Friday, 31 January 2025

The unanswered questions about the Washington DC plane crash

The BBC's Analysis Editor Ros Atkins on the unanswered questions around a fatal crash between a commercial airplane and a military helicopter near Washington DC.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cn01kg2nlyxo

Thursday, 30 January 2025

Chelsea agree £800,000 deal for Barcelona's Walsh

Chelsea agreed an £800,000 deal for England international Keira Walsh to join on the Women's Super League's transfer deadline day.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/c0e4xvryvrwo

Companies once rushed to join Twitter, so why are many now part of 'the great X-odus'?

Many companies have left X but it's not always a simple decision.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cqx9e0y17wwo

Wednesday, 29 January 2025

United Utilities to increase water bills by 32%

Households supplied by United Utilities will typically see their annual bills rise by £86 from April.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cqx93en0p0qo

Liverpool's finishing is 'on another level' - Slot and Lineker talk goals

Gary Lineker sits down with Liverpool manager Arne Slot to discuss his first season in England, similarities between Liverpool and Feyenoord and his expectations for the season.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/videos/c62794q7n09o

Tuesday, 28 January 2025

Fears for hundreds of uni jobs due to funding gap

Meetings are being held amid concern that hundreds of jobs are under threat at Cardiff University.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy08v7jxr20o

Watch: Why the Chinese model has caused shockwaves

The Chinese-based large language model is disrupting the AI industry and the stock market.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/cly9lpx8xdko

Monday, 27 January 2025

Sweden seizes ship after suspected Baltic Sea cable sabotage

Prosecutors have launched an investigation after an undersea cable leading to Latvia was damaged.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cqx9g5wwp89o

Return to Auschwitz: 'I want the world to remember us'

A Holocaust survivor on her journey back 80 years after liberation.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3ct6dmh

Sunday, 26 January 2025

Booked for a seagull impression? Football's strangest cards

BBC Sport looks at some strange cards after Everton's Iliman Ndiaye is booked for imitating a seagull.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/c5yvkgl45ydo

Saturday, 25 January 2025

'England crumbling' - Wareham takes two wickets in an over

Georgia Wareham takes the wickets of Danni Wyatt-Hodge and Amy Jones in the seventh over as England chase 163 in the final match of the T20 series of the Women's Ashes.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/cricket/videos/cz6p0wgy030o

Watch: Moment four Israeli hostages released by Hamas

Video shows four women being transferred into waiting Red Cross vehicles in Gaza City.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/c5yd3p38l17o

Friday, 24 January 2025

Campaigners dismiss loan charge review as 'sham'

The charge aimed to close a tax loophole and recover backdated taxes, but has left many facing big bills.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5yv9ej9n49o

A decade in the making, rapper Central Cee says you Can't Rush Greatness

The UK rapper releases his anticipated debut album after eight top 10 singles and years making music.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cy8xn8l232lo

Thursday, 23 January 2025

Man City's Walker to join AC Milan on loan

AC Milan sign Manchester City captain Kyle Walker on loan for the remainder of the season.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/c70qnl15e4zo

Wednesday, 22 January 2025

Offshore wind firms told WWII bomb disposals must be less noisy

The government says the industry must find ways to clear the explosives without disrupting marine life.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1dgrvww3qeo

Tuesday, 21 January 2025

Man City sign Reis in £29.6m deal from Palmeiras

Manchester City sign Brazilian defender Vitor Reis in a £29.6m deal from Palmeiras.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/c80579xpmgmo

Ten dead in ski resort fire at Turkish hotel

At least two of the victims died after jumping from the hotel's windows, reports said.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g375x0zpwo

Monday, 20 January 2025

Wales 'lacks plan' to tackle scale of nature loss

One in six species - such as water voles and curlews - are at risk of vanishing from Wales.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c627741l83ro

Sunday, 19 January 2025

'I'm outraged Church of England leader called my abuser a Rolls Royce priest'

David Tudor was banned from the Church of England for life in October over sexual abuse allegations.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c20kkz06ngeo

Impeached South Korean president detained for up to 20 days

Investigators have been granted 20 days to bring Yoon to trial over his short-lived martial law decree.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3w8153xpv6o

Saturday, 18 January 2025

Man found guilty in India doctor rape and murder case

Sanjay Roy faces life imprisonment or the death penalty over the charges he denies.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gxp7dpl5po

Trump illegal migrant raids 'to start on day one'

Tom Homan, the incoming "border tsar", has promised a big raid on illegal immigrants across the country.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cgrnn8zxdego

Mum fears son's killer became 'more aggressive' in prison

After her son's killer was recalled to prison, Margaret Mizen called his earlier sentence 'a waste'.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c23nnd9727ko

Friday, 17 January 2025

Schools shut and 40,000 homes without water after pipe burst

Nearly 40 schools are forced to shut as work continues to restore water to thousands of homes.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cj4882nj01no

David Lynch: Mind-bending Twin Peaks director who embraced the weird

The visionary director's belief in American beauty and horror being two sides of the same coin was perfected in the iconic 1990 TV series.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/clyv9ge0pgeo

Thursday, 16 January 2025

Student finds bride's unseen 1960s wedding video

Beryl Davies says there was previously just one coloured photo from her big day in October 1966.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckgr846lk3zo

Teens charged with murder of boy stabbed on bus

Kelyan Bokassa was pronounced dead shortly after being attacked in Woolwich on 7 January.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2qpjwnejxo

Wednesday, 15 January 2025

Moyes will push Everton forward - Dyche

Former Everton manager Sean Dyche says successor David Moyes will "build on the stable footing we have implemented".

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cy0p9pxez63o

'Blessed' Djokovic breaks Federer record in Melbourne win

Novak Djokovic surpasses Roger Federer's all-time record for the most major singles matches played as he reaches the Australian Open third round.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/tennis/articles/cvgp6lyn524o

Tuesday, 14 January 2025

Six-month-old died after pram hit by car - inquest

Sophia Kelemen died in hospital on Friday, a day after the crash in a multi-storey car park.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjex2v47gdqo

Premier League clubs avoid 2023-24 PSR charges

All Premier League clubs are deemed financially compliant for the 2023-24 season.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cx2y7l0dk02o

Monday, 13 January 2025

GB's Fearnley beats injury-hit Kyrgios in Melbourne

Fast-rising British star Jacob Fearnley beats an ailing Nick Kyrgios in straight sets in the first round of the Australian Open.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/tennis/articles/cn93xlqgzpyo

Norway on track to be first country to hit 100% electric vehicles target

Nine in 10 new cars in the country are now battery-powered, and it aims to hit 100% later this year.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cg52543v6rmo

Sunday, 12 January 2025

Money, stress and tinsel - why couples are opting for winter weddings

Data from Hitched shows hundreds are choosing off-season nuptials with some based around Christmas.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8r5xy6zedlo

Walker's mountain rescue hampered by parked cars

Rescue teams say access to an injured walker was delayed by cars "parked and abandoned" on the route.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdryjkdr2nro

Saturday, 11 January 2025

'My mum died after four days on an A&E trolley'

As the NHS winter crisis continues to put pressure on hospitals, one daughter recounts how it impacted her family.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c23nlmeg9g8o

Friday, 10 January 2025

Alec Baldwin sues prosecutors in Rust trial

The US actor files a lawsuit against those involved in pursuing criminal charges against him.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c897wykz2qpo

Thursday, 9 January 2025

Grooming still happening in Oxford, ex-investigator says

Simon Morton says perpetrators are operating in plain sight and the "guys we couldn't catch are still out there".

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c2050kkpzypo

Oscar nominations postponed because of LA fires

The California fires cause the voting deadline and announcement to be pushed back by two days.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgpgk5pkdno

Wednesday, 8 January 2025

Has Trump caused the Canadian prime minister to resign?

Justin Trudeau announced his resignation on Monday

from BBC News https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0kgvfrr

Fantasy holes with lava fields - it's golf for the 21st Century

Tiger Woods says TGL will take golf into a new "stratosphere". Here are five takeaways from the opening night's action in Florida.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/golf/articles/cwy4070z3rgo

Tuesday, 7 January 2025

Russia claims capture of Ukrainian front-line town

Ukraine has not acknowledged the fall of Kurakhove in the war-torn region of Donetsk.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cr56gr6p49eo

Monday, 6 January 2025

Djokovic still has 'trauma' over Covid deportation

Novak Djokovic says he still has "trauma" when he visits Melbourne, three years after being deported because of Covid-19 rules.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/tennis/articles/c3e3lg8w015o

Latest forecast for across the UK

The BBC's Carol Kirkwood explains what the next few days will look like across the UK.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/videos/czxdjv79d58o

Sunday, 5 January 2025

'Whole life gone' in house fire, family says

Laura, Toby and their two autistic sons now live with grandparents after losing their home in fire before Christmas.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cjdlz4mpemmo

Saturday, 4 January 2025

'My son thinks I'd mad' - meet the woman who owns 50 classic cars

Jane Weitzmann has a collection of 50 classic cars at home and freely admits it's an obsession.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn4x5q383exo

King deeply saddened over Briton killed in New Orleans attack, palace sources say

Edward Pettifer, 31, is believed to be the stepson of Prince William and Prince Harry's former nanny.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvg7y0dendeo

Brazil ex-official returns toilet she had removed from office

Janaína Lima said she had paid for a bathroom renovation with her own money.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0rne2d540lo

Friday, 3 January 2025

Badenoch calls for national inquiry into 'rape gangs'

Alexis Jay, who led a major inquiry into historical child sex abuse, says changes are needed, not more research.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn4xnv02nr0o

Two dead after plane hits factory roof near LA

Police say that 18 people were also injured during the incident in Fullerton, California.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c62zx2k3nd5o

Venezuela offers reward for candidate's arrest

The reward has been put forward for information leading to the arrest of Edmundo González.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cr560471ll2o

Thursday, 2 January 2025

Djokovic beats Monfils to reach Brisbane quarters

Novak Djokovic will face Reilly Opelka for the first time after reaching the Brisbane International quarter-finals.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/tennis/articles/crk058ej23do

Weather warnings remain as flooding clean-up starts

Hundreds of people cannot return home, roads are closed and train services cancelled due to flooding.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2n73k8080o

Wednesday, 1 January 2025

Boulter win takes GB into United Cup last eight

Katie Boulter helps Great Britain beat Australia to reach the United Cup quarter-final in Sydney.

from BBC News https://www.bbc.com/sport/tennis/articles/cj90dle71xzo