UK forces may be deployed on the ground in Gaza to help deliver aid
British troops could be deployed on the ground in Gaza to help deliver aid via a new sea route, the BBC has learned. The US has said no American forces would go ashore and an unnamed "third party"...
View ArticleGaza protests: Police raid on Columbia protest ignited campus movement
At dawn on Wednesday 17 April, a small group of students pitched their tents at Columbia University, demonstrating against Israeli military action in Gaza and calling on their university to stop doing...
View Article'Nobody will take my voice anymore' - Israeli hostage
Moran Yanai was taken hostage by Hamas on 7 October and spent 54 days in captivity. She was released in a ceasefire deal last November, in exchange for Palestinian prisoners held in Israel jails. Ms...
View Article'I thought just kill me quickly': Gaza hostage's 54 days in captivity
It was the third time they caught her. Crouching in a shallow dip in the field, Moran Stella Yanai knew this time was different. "I heard 'Coo-coo!' and we raised our heads up - the terrorists were...
View ArticleMount Fuji: Iconic view to be blocked to deter tourists
One of Japan's most iconic photo spots is to be blocked by authorities exasperated by badly behaved tourists. A big black barrier is to be erected to obscure views of Mount Fuji. Residents of...
View ArticleDevon police arrest four after death and 'bad batch' heroin alert
A man has died and four people have been arrested after a "bad batch" of heroin was circulated in north Devon. Eight people required hospital treatment after incidents in Barnstaple, Bideford and...
View ArticleSierra Leone power restored as Energy Minister Kanja Sesay quits
BBC News Most of the electricity in the capital is supplied by a Turkish ship floating off the country’s coast. Sierra Leone power restored as Energy Minister Kanja Sesay quits
View ArticleMLB: Pablo the Dog joins baseball commentary booth
Who's a good pundit? Pablo the dog joins MLB commentary booth Who's a good pundit? Pablo the dog joins MLB commentary boothClose Watch as commentators at the Washington Nationals v Los Angeles Dodgers...
View ArticleTourist fined for approaching walrus in Norway
A tourist visiting the Norwegian Arctic archipelago of Svalbard has been fined more than $1,100 (£900) for getting too close to a walrus. Members of the public alerted the local authorities when they...
View ArticleFootball betting: Regulator to meet over 'inaccurate' stats concern
The gambling watchdog will meet figures in the football betting industry over claims that wrong results are being recorded, the BBC has learned. Bookmakers use data providers to settle bets placed on...
View ArticleHumza Yousaf reaches out to opponents ahead of no confidence votes
BBC News The first minister's appeal to find "common ground" is rejected by the Scottish Conservatives as "humiliating and embarrassing". Humza Yousaf reaches out to opponents ahead of no confidence votes
View ArticleTrump hush-money trial: His mood and the unveiling of DA's case
After more than a year of anticipation leading up to Donald Trump's first criminal trial, it got underway Monday, offering a taste - and some clues - about the tone and legal strategies the next...
View ArticleTV doctor Tijion Esho struck off over Botox-for-sex deal
BBC News Dr Tijion Esho is struck off after admitting an improper emotional relationship with a patient. TV doctor Tijion Esho struck off over Botox-for-sex deal
View ArticleHumza Yousaf's job on the line and what happens next to the SNP matters...
"OMG." That's what one SNP politician said to me when they realised First Minister Humza Yousaf had binned a planned public event on Friday morning, fuelling the guessing game about whether or not...
View ArticleMDH and Everest: US health officials probe Indian spice mix pesticide claims
The US Food and Drug Administration is looking into products made by two Indian spice makers for allegedly containing a cancer-causing pesticide. Earlier this month, Hong Kong suspended sales of three...
View ArticleBoy finds rare Lego octopus on Cornwall beach after 1997 spill
A rare piece of Lego which fell into the sea more than 25 years ago has washed up on a beach in Cornwall. Thirteen-year-old Liutauras found the plastic octopus in Marazion after a two-year long search....
View ArticleWest Yorkshire Police operation sees 24 'sexual predators' jailed
More than 20 "sexual predators" have been given jail sentences of up to 30 years for sexually exploiting girls in West Yorkshire. The abuse, which included rape and trafficking offences, was described...
View ArticleHarry Jowsey urges followers to wear sunscreen after skin cancer diagnosis
TV personality Harry Jowsey has urged people to "please wear sunscreen" after being diagnosed with skin cancer. The 26-year-old, who previously appeared on ABC's Dancing With The Stars and Netflix's...
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Liverpool's Premier League title hopes seem all but over after Michail Antonio scored to rescue a point for West Ham at London Stadium. Jarrod Bowen opened the scoring just before the break when he...
View ArticleRageh Omaar recovering at home after becoming unwell on air on ITV News at Ten
ITV News presenter Rageh Omaar has thanked everyone for their "good wishes" after he became unwell while hosting News at Ten. In a statement, ITV said he had received medical treatment and was now...
View ArticleLiverpool: Mohamed Salah says 'if I speak there will be fire' after Jurgen...
Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Mohamed Salah seemed to clash with Jurgen Klopp as he prepared to come on as a 79th-minute substitute Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah said if he speaks "there...
View ArticleWales school stabbing: Staff and pupils praised by chief constable
Staff and pupils at Ysgol Dyffryn Aman have been praised by a chief constable for their response after a stabbing that left three people in hospital. Teachers Fiona Elias, Liz Hopkin and a pupil were...
View ArticleChannel deaths: Teenager describes chaos as boat launched
Marcus, not his real name, is nervous and twitchy as he sits by the harbour wall in Calais. The 16-year-old was one of more than 100 people who on Tuesday tried to scramble aboard a small inflatable...
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Sheffield United's relegation from the Premier League was confirmed as Newcastle recovered from a sluggish start to thrash Chris Wilder's side at St James' Park. Anel Ahmedhodzic gave the visitors a...
View ArticleHarlequins 41-32 Northampton: Quins prevail in Premiership thriller
Harlequins plundered six tries to win a pulsating game against Premiership leaders Northampton Saints at Twickenham. Luke Northmore and Will Porter both scored twice as the home side lost three players...
View Article'The NHS deserves better' says defecting Tory MP
Former health minister and Conservative MP Daniel Poulter has defected to Labour over a disagreement with the Tory Party's handling of the NHS. In an exclusive TV interview with BBC's Laura Kuenssberg,...
View ArticleConservative MP and ex-minister Daniel Poulter defects to Labour
Former minister and Conservative MP Dan Poulter has defected to Labour. In an exclusive TV interview, the MP for Central Suffolk and North Ipswich told the BBC's Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg that he...
View ArticleWomen's Six Nations 2024: France 21-42 England - Red Roses win Grand Slam
Media caption, Women's six nations: England beat France for their third Grand Slam in a row Women's Six Nations: France v England France: (14) 21 Tries: Vernier, M Menager 2 Cons: Queyroi 3 England:...
View ArticleVideo shows US and Israeli hostages alive in Gaza
Hamas has published a video showing the first proof of life of two more hostages being held in Gaza. In the undated footage, Omri Miran says he has been held captive for 202 days and Keith Siegel...
View ArticlePoland minister denies 'pushback' of pregnant Eritrean woman at border
Poland has denied that a pregnant Eritrean woman gave birth alone at the Poland-Belarus border after activists said soldiers had "pushed her back". Deputy Interior Minister Maciej Duszczyk told the BBC...
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