With his song Big Dawgs, Hanumankind has fast become a name to reckon with in the global hip-hop scene.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2ljxj3wrxo
Saturday, 31 August 2024
Doctor bailed over Matthew Perry drugs death
Dr Mark Chavez is among five people charged over the Friends star's death in Los Angeles last year.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1k3rjwlx8do
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1k3rjwlx8do
What the outdoor smoking ban in Australia could tell us about UK's future
In Australia, smoking outdoors in pubs is heavily regulated - could the UK follow suit?
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cqxjd1lr5lro
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cqxjd1lr5lro
Charity campaigner dies after accident in Jordan
Claire Lomas's family say they are "absolutely devastated" following her death.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0rwjdwj7dvo
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0rwjdwj7dvo
Friday, 30 August 2024
Molly-Mae Hague speaks out on her 'very sad' split
The influencer says it "doesn't feel right" to talk publicly about why she split with Tommy Fury.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crlr4e6lnw0o
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crlr4e6lnw0o
Tory MP's smoking ban tweet branded 'repugnant' by Jewish leaders
Esther McVey used a poem about the Holocaust to criticise proposals for tougher rules on outdoor smoking.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c703nlle72wo
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c703nlle72wo
Thursday, 29 August 2024
'Are we the next Grenfell with our flammable flats?'
Philip Chapman is worried about the fire risk to his flat due to the flammable cladding material used.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cz73yy497l0o
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cz73yy497l0o
Wednesday, 28 August 2024
South Korea faces deepfake porn 'emergency'
The president has addressed the growing epidemic after Telegram users were found exchanging doctored photos of underage girls.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cg4yerrg451o
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cg4yerrg451o
Amy Winehouse and Marianne Faithfull items to be auctioned
The items are being sold as part of the auction house's inaugural pop culture auction.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cr7rj47l37mo
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cr7rj47l37mo
Delight as painting stolen in 1979 returned
A 17th Century painting is back at Chatsworth House after going missing for more than 40 years.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce312k3gwzdo
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce312k3gwzdo
Man charged with attempted murder after mother stabbed at Carnival
The Met Police says the woman, who was with her child, remains in a critical condition in hospital.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5y8x4z5njvo
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5y8x4z5njvo
Tuesday, 27 August 2024
WWE icon Sid 'Vicious' Eudy dies aged 63
Sid Eudy's son called him a "man of strength, kindness, and love” who will be “greatly missed”.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdxle0vxkyxo
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdxle0vxkyxo
Lonely dolphin looking for mate blamed for attacks
Japan's Fukui prefecture has seen a rise in dolphin attacks for the third straight year.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cpw8kdrev50o
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cpw8kdrev50o
Top-level meeting shows China - and Xi - still a priority for Biden
US security adviser Jake Sullivan is on his first visit to China for talks with Foreign Minister Wang Yi.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cg58m308glro
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cg58m308glro
Man Utd agree £42m deal to sign Ugarte from PSG
Manchester United agree a 50m euros (£42.29m) fee with Paris St-Germain for Uruguay midfielder Manuel Ugarte.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/c5y8dn8z1zqo
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/c5y8dn8z1zqo
Monday, 26 August 2024
Maupay responds to fans who verbally abused Everton players
Everton striker Neal Maupay responds to a group of supporters who verbally abused Toffees players at London Euston station.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cz07n1rrgedo
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cz07n1rrgedo
Sunday, 25 August 2024
Increased police presence in Derry after 'brutal' murder
The police say the victim, who is believed to be in her 40s to mid-60s, suffered a “horrific” death.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckg2k4jm34no
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckg2k4jm34no
Anthony Fauci recovering from West Nile virus
The former chief medical adviser is now recovering at home after suffering fever and chills.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c6280kxvxpro
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c6280kxvxpro
England call up Hull after Wood ruled out of SL series
England fast bowler Mark Wood is replaced by Josh Hull in England's squad for the remaining two Tests against Sri Lanka.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/cricket/articles/c8dpr8meyg1o
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/cricket/articles/c8dpr8meyg1o
Saturday, 24 August 2024
It's Carnival weekend! - Watch the Premier League's best Caribbean goals
With it being Carnival weekend, BBC Sport looks back as Dwight Yorke, Ricardo Fuller and Michael Antonio feature in the Premier League's best goals by players from the Caribbean.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/videos/c1w78zd5vwgo
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/videos/c1w78zd5vwgo
Explosion outside French synagogue injures police officer
France's Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin called the incident "an obviously criminal act".
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5y3d4v43gjo
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5y3d4v43gjo
South Africa opposition in turmoil as Malema's deputy jumps ship
South Africa's radical opposition politician Julius Malema suffers a big blow as his deputy ditches him.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c77l612r254o
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c77l612r254o
Friday, 23 August 2024
Rapper A$AP Rocky blames leaks for album delay
Don't Be Dumb was expected to be released at the end of August, but the date has been pushed back.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cly8710ge35o
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cly8710ge35o
Kamala Harris pledges 'new way forward' in historic convention speech
The Democrat formally becomes the first black and Asian-American woman to lead a major presidential ticket.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5y58l08082o
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5y58l08082o
Thursday, 22 August 2024
Idris Elba: I know what heartbreak feels like
New play Shifters tells the story of two young black people who meet again after years apart.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crrl2gpy5rxo
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crrl2gpy5rxo
Man charged after nine-year-old girl stabbed
Jordan Wilkes, who is 28 and from Christchurch, is charged with attempted murder.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c17gn48j5lvo
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c17gn48j5lvo
Wednesday, 21 August 2024
Watch: Thai MP to be investigated for slapping reporter
Former deputy PM Prawit Wongsuwon hit the female reporter on the head while surrounded by media.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cm2nvzn6yn6o
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cm2nvzn6yn6o
Tuesday, 20 August 2024
Biden’s long goodbye and Hillary takes jabs at Trump
The president gives his farewell speech to Democrats and Hillary fires shots at Trump
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from BBC News https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0jkh9vh
Drug deaths in Scotland increased in 2023
Data for 2023 revealed that 1,172 people died - an increase of 121 on the previous 12 months.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5y5ll3ler7o
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5y5ll3ler7o
Monday, 19 August 2024
Mpox: How dangerous is it?
It has been declared a global health emergency twice in two years
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from BBC News https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3ct6dll
Jacob Rees Mogg's son, 16, 'received hate mail after election'
Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg tells an Edinburgh audience it was "cowardly" for someone to target his son.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy9exlenxrdo
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy9exlenxrdo
Grealish sends birthday wishes to 106-year-old fan
Mary Spiers celebrates her birthday with a special video message from the midfielder.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gd27q54epo
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gd27q54epo
Sunday, 18 August 2024
Hotel evacuated after flooding near London's King's Cross
About 20 people have been evacuated from the hotel and specialist teams are on the scene.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0rw1jw448jo
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0rw1jw448jo
The six minute train journey that became a long legal nightmare
Sarah Cook was threatened with a £500 fine and prison for an unpaid ticket but she became a test case that could help thousands.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn7lxjz3ek3o
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn7lxjz3ek3o
I started playing the bagpipes again after having my teeth pulled out
A pipe major was was told he needed surgery on his tongue after being diagnosed with mouth cancer.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c33ne6p1n7vo
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c33ne6p1n7vo
Saturday, 17 August 2024
Will Democratic Convention be repeat of 1968, when 'all hell broke loose'?
Veterans of the notorious anti-Vietnam protests say nothing can compare to the 1968 convention.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8jl0p4vklyo
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8jl0p4vklyo
Nigel Farage earning more than £1m a year outside parliament
The Reform UK leader's disclosures were made in parliament's latest Register of Members' Financial Interests.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9wjgkr1750o
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9wjgkr1750o
Allergy training must be better after Costa drink death, campaigners say
The parents of Natasha Ednan-Laperouse say Hannah Jacobs's death is a "wake up call" for the food industry.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gvkvlp208o
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gvkvlp208o
Supplies delivered to ISS as astronauts remain stranded
Progress 89 cargo spacecraft delivers supplies to astronauts on ISS
from BBC News https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0jk0p2g
from BBC News https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0jk0p2g
Friday, 16 August 2024
Army chaplain reportedly attacked at barracks
Irish police are investigating "a very serious incident" at Renmore Barracks in Galway.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckg1x6jxrd7o
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckg1x6jxrd7o
Thursday, 15 August 2024
Love Island's Davide says goods worth £930,000 stolen in LA burglary
The Love Island star claimed he had nearly £930,000 worth of possessions stolen from his Los Angeles home.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czrgnzr163yo
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czrgnzr163yo
US-Russian woman jailed for 12 years in Russia for treason
Ksenia Karelina was found guilty of treason for donating $51 (£39) to a charity supporting Ukraine.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp9rygl5k4jo
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp9rygl5k4jo
Cyanide in canal 'could be removed in a week'
Sodium cyanide is one of three substances released into the canal in the incident in Walsall.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1epn5ezx9go
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1epn5ezx9go
What is mpox and how is it spread?
Mpox, which used to be called monkeypox, is declared a global public health emergency.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cxww2dxr3mko
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cxww2dxr3mko
Wednesday, 14 August 2024
Ten in hospital after suspected overdose at Irish prison
On Wednesday, BBC News NI was told that three prisoners are in ICU and nine are in a stable condition.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clyg9klnpe7o
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clyg9klnpe7o
Moves to reassure public after canal cyanide spill
A major incident is declared in Walsall after sodium cyanide spilled into the canal network.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgrj2g29kzxo
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgrj2g29kzxo
Tuesday, 13 August 2024
Sprinter set to be first transgender Paralympian
Valentina Petrillo is set to become the first openly transgender athlete to compete at the Paralympic Games, having been selected to represent Italy in Para-athletics in Paris.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/articles/cpvymmpyjeko
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/articles/cpvymmpyjeko
Pilot attended party before crashing stolen chopper
The pilot was killed after crashing the chopper into a hotel in northern Australia Monday morning.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c62r7lpx421o
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c62r7lpx421o
BBC to show Champions League highlights this season
The BBC will show highlights of the Champions League this season - with a special highlights show after this Wednesday's Uefa Super Cup.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cd73de95zywo
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cd73de95zywo
Monday, 12 August 2024
Musk's Trump interview caps months of warming relations
The two businessmen have sparred in the past - but in this election seem firmly on the same side.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgd08np9z1o
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgd08np9z1o
Former England batter Thorpe took his own life, family says
Former England and Surrey batter Graham Thorpe, who died last week aged 55, took his own life, his family said.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/cricket/articles/cy84x7rrppno
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/cricket/articles/cy84x7rrppno
A-level results day: Timings, grades and clearing explained
When is results day and what should you do if you don't get the grades you need?
from BBC News https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-58026976
from BBC News https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-58026976
Sunday, 11 August 2024
Stunning pictures from the Bristol Balloon Fiesta
Good weekend weather allows hundreds of balloons to fly in mass ascents.
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from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgdpllyj82o
Disney unveils new Lion King ride for Paris park
Superfans were told guests will go "on a journey through the African savanna" alongside a growing Simba.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd9dxkw70qqo
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd9dxkw70qqo
Iconic Irani cafes serving creamy chai and fresh samosas face extinction in Indian city
The southern city of Hyderabad was once a centre for iconic Irani cafes - now many of them are closing down.
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from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckg2rn0kexxo
Perseid meteor shower: When and how to watch
The Perseids meteor shower peaks between August 11th and 13th this year.
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from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjmm42jmy44o
Saturday, 10 August 2024
Disney unveils Avatar 3's official title and new films
Details of new films including the third Avatar and a new Star Wars are announced at a Disney fan event.
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from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5y3gyq4y30o
Teenager stole £15k worth of vapes in disorder
The 16-year-old boy also admitted assaulting an emergency worker and causing criminal damage to a police car.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy76k6xj50no
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy76k6xj50no
Funeral held for British teenager Jay Slater
More than 200 people attended a service in Lancashire with many watching on a large screen outside the venue.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ced19q6egzyo
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ced19q6egzyo
Friday, 9 August 2024
Global stocks climb higher as market jitters ease
US stocks have their best trading day since November 2022, after lower unemployment claims boost sentiment.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8dpm9n2g6go
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8dpm9n2g6go
Natasha Bedingfield: I felt I wasn't wanted in England
The singer says she never expected Unwritten to still be so popular, 20 years after it was released.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c623gq19npro
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c623gq19npro
Thursday, 8 August 2024
Why are there riots in the UK?
The killing of three girls in Southport has been followed by the UK's worst unrest in over a decade.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckg55we5n3xo
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckg55we5n3xo
Police hunt ex-Catalan separatist leader after shock return from exile
Officials say Mr Puigdemont is on the run and have ordered police to set up roadblocks around the city.
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from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwy4er50ejro
Yunus lands in Bangladesh to lead caretaker government
The Nobel laureate, 84, was chosen by student protest leaders after Sheikh Hasina fled the country.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clyg7we8xvno
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clyg7we8xvno
'We're here to ensure no-one ever pushes us around'
Parents with children, those born locally standing with people from abroad join hundreds turning out.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c623g0xnrero
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c623g0xnrero
Wednesday, 7 August 2024
Rioters can expect rapid sentencing, says Starmer
Teenager James Nelson is thought to be the first person to be jailed for their part in the disorder.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2kjdjylnqyo
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2kjdjylnqyo
Tuesday, 6 August 2024
Russia-West prisoner swap: An emotional and diplomatic spectacle
The high stakes talks which freed some of Putin's harshest critics
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from BBC News https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3ct6dlj
How much sewage is released into rivers and the sea?
Companies can release raw sewage during bad weather, but the amount spilled has doubled in England.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/explainers-62631320
from BBC News https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/explainers-62631320
Monday, 5 August 2024
Former England batter Thorpe dies aged 55
Former England and Surrey batter Graham Thorpe dies aged 55, says the England and Wales Cricket Board.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/cricket/articles/c06kkkkjmz6o
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/cricket/articles/c06kkkkjmz6o
Mosque leaders find moments of hope after violent disorder
Photos of mosque worshippers reaching out to an angry mob have been widely shared on social media.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c84jjv7kp1wo
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c84jjv7kp1wo
Sunday, 4 August 2024
Police called to save cat with jar stuck on head
Officers from Palmhurst Police Department jumped into action when they received an unusual call.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cydvv6qv2n4o
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cydvv6qv2n4o
Jay Slater's funeral will 'celebrate his life', say family
Ahead of his funeral on 10 August, relatives release a tribute to the teenager who died in Tenerife.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cv2gg37ywjqo
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cv2gg37ywjqo
North Korea performs diplomatic gymnastics in Olympic comeback
They cheered Simone Biles and took selfies with their Southern "foes" - is this an-officially sanctioned charm offensive?
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crgkk0rle75o
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crgkk0rle75o
Saturday, 3 August 2024
Boxing controversy - what we know and what we don't
The IOC's decision to allow the entry of two athletes, that are said to have failed gender eligibility tests, has proved controversial.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/olympics/articles/cye0ex43k63o
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/olympics/articles/cye0ex43k63o
Spies' children did not know they were Russian
The Dultsev children thought they were Argentinian all their lives, cannot speak Russian and did not know who was President Putin.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cljyj9jp993o
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cljyj9jp993o
Friday, 2 August 2024
The junior doctors' strikes may be over. But is trouble ahead?
The end of the pay dispute sounded too good to be true. And now some are wondering if it might be.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c19kdyyxzr3o
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c19kdyyxzr3o
'Rate cut might help me move out from my parents'
The first fall in interest rates for four years is a boost for some but is not enough for others.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cw0yvzwd8eeo
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cw0yvzwd8eeo
Thursday, 1 August 2024
Hopes for survivors fade after India landslides kill at least 182
Nearly 200 people remain missing after a landslide hit Kerala's Wayanad district on Tuesday.
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cv2g0jmm7vro
from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cv2g0jmm7vro
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