30 minutes ago About sharing Dr Attar has made three trips to Gaza since the war began and plans to go back again By Fergal Keane Special correspondent, Jerusalem Sam Attar reckons he left part of his soul in Gaza. It was the part of him that saw suffering and could not turn away. The…
50 minutes ago About sharing Actress Meryl Streep presented the award to Nicole Kidman By Andre Rhoden-Paul BBC News Nicole Kidman has said “it is a privilege to make films” after being honoured with an American Film Institute (AFI) Life Achievement Award. Kidman, 56, is the first Australian actor to be given the highest honour…
The Alba leader demands the SNP focus on independence rather than “divisive” identity politics.
3 hours ago About sharing The UK government’s Rwanda plan seeks to deter people from crossing the English Channel in small boats The Taoiseach (Irish prime minister) Simon Harris has asked Ireland’s justice minister to bring legislation to cabinet to enable asylum seekers to be sent back to the UK. Helen McEntee has revealed that…
13 minutes ago About sharing The prince will attend a ceremony in London’s St Paul’s Cathedral to mark 10 years of the Invictus Games in May The Duke of Sussex will return to the UK in just over a week for a ceremony marking the 10th anniversary of the Invictus Games. Prince Harry will attend…
The US president made fun of his and Donald Trump’s age at the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner.
What was supposed to be a triumphant opening week for Manchester’s Co-op Live has become a debacle.
24 minutes ago About sharing A minister has defended the government’s record on the NHS, after a former Tory MP defected to Labour. In an exclusive interview with the BBC Dr Dan Poulter said he could not look his NHS colleagues and patients in the eye and stay on as a Conservative MP. Home Office…
59 minutes ago About sharing Large numbers of people demonstrated in Melbourne on Sunday By Katy Watson BBC News, Sydney Rallies have taken place across Australia in response to a wave of recent violence against women. Demonstrators want gender-based violence to be declared a national emergency and stricter laws put in place to stop it….
Labour peer and human rights lawyer Baroness Chakrabarti is on the panel this week. There will also be two MPs – the SNP’s Ian Blackford and the Conservatives’ ex-immigration minister Robert Jenrick. Jenrick resigned as immigration minister in December last year in protest against Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda….