Hunt does not rule out tax cuts in Autumn Statement
Chancellor tells Laura Kuenssberg priority is growth ahead of delivering the Autumn Statement on Wednesday.
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‘Waves’ of Russian drones attack Kyiv for second night in a row
1 hour ago About sharing A house damaged by Russian shelling in August in in Tarasivka, Ukraine By Emily McGarvey BBC News Russia has launched several waves of drone attacks on Kyiv for the second night in a row, the city’s military administration said. Serhiy Popko, head of the administration, said Ukraine’s air defence systems…
Ice hockey players tap sticks on ice in Johnson tribute
Ice hockey players and fans have paid tribute to the late Adam Johnson at Nottingham’s Motorpoint Arena. The 29-year-old American died after his neck was cut by a skate while playing for Nottingham Panthers away to Sheffield Steelers on 28 October. That game was abandoned and the Panthers played their first game since the incident…
Raac in schools: MPs demand answers over dangerous concrete
1 hour ago About sharing Some schools with Raac have had to close off small areas, but others have had to shut entire buildings By Hazel Shearing Education correspondent A “lack of basic information” about work to address dangerous concrete in schools in England is “shocking and disappointing”, a report by MPs says. The Department…
Taylor Swift postpones Rio de Janeiro concert after death of fan
13 minutes ago About sharing Fans sheltered from the heat ahead of Swift’s now postponed Saturday concert By Gabriela Pomeroy BBC News Taylor Swift has postponed a concert she was due to perform in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday, after a fan died shortly before her show on Friday. The decision came as thousands of…
Hundreds leave Gaza’s al-Shifa hospital as many feared killed at UN shelter
49 minutes ago About sharing Al-Shifa evacuees flee amid gunfire, with IDF tanks on the move By Oliver Slow BBC News Hundreds of people including some patients left Gaza City’s main hospital on Saturday. Some medical staff said they had been told to leave but Israel disputes this. Many were seen walking along rubble-strewn streets…
Boeing 787 lands on frozen Antarctic runway
The Boeing 787 is the largest passenger plane ever to have landed on the continent.
Laura Kuenssberg: Reshuffle deals drama but voters more worried about wallets
31 minutes ago About sharing By Laura Kuenssberg Presenter, Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg Crash, bang, wallop! An adrenalin hit of headlines. A massive bust-up. A big surprise. And a clash in the courts. Westminster’s gorged itself this week on some of its favourite pastimes: obsessing over who is slithering up or down in the game…
Watch Musk’s SpaceX rocket launch but lose contact
The rocket flew for about eight minutes before SpaceX lost contact and ended its live stream.
Hospital evacuees among those fleeing with tanks on street
Hundreds of Palestinians left al-Shifa hospital on Saturday and headed south on foot.