Hitman offered C$100,000 for Canadian reporter's assassination
Daniel Renaud was targeted while covering hitman Frédérick Silva's trial in 2021, La Presse reports. from BBC News https://ift.tt/63HL...
Van Nistelrooy named Leicester City manager
Van Nistelrooy named Leicester City manager
Leicester City appoint former Manchester United assistant coach Ruud van Nistelrooy as their new manager on a deal until June 2027. from B...
Malian singer detained in Belgium in child custody row
Malian singer detained in Belgium in child custody row
The 50-year-old is being held after being extradited from Italy, according to reports. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qliLvAs
Syria rebels launch major offensive in north-west and gain territory
Syria rebels launch major offensive in north-west and gain territory
The rebels have reportedly taken several towns and villages in Aleppo and Idlib provinces since Wednesday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/it...
'I sold my house to man on FBI's most wanted list'
'I sold my house to man on FBI's most wanted list'
Aled Evans says an alleged US terrorist was "besotted" with the scenic views from the £425,000 home. from BBC News https://ift.t...
Romania orders election recount after TikTok bias claims
Romania orders election recount after TikTok bias claims
TikTok denies it gave preferential treatment to any candidate in Romania's presidential election. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kutqDJY...
Zimbabwe parliament hit by power cut during budget speech
Zimbabwe parliament hit by power cut during budget speech
Zimbabwe has faced daily 12-hour power cuts due to a drought affecting power supply at the Kariba Dam. from BBC News https://ift.tt/8BQhEp...
US bomb suspect in Wales for years - investigators
US bomb suspect in Wales for years - investigators
Daniel Andreas San Diego was detained in a remote north Wales location 21 years after US explosions. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PwvO2SA
Numerous bomb threats made against Trump cabinet nominees
Numerous bomb threats made against Trump cabinet nominees
Police are investigating a wave of incidents which happened on Tuesday night and Wednesday morning. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fN6vwb5
MPs back plans for phased smoking ban
MPs back plans for phased smoking ban
The legislation would make it illegal for anyone aged 15 or younger to ever buy cigarettes in the UK. from BBC News https://ift.tt/BI5p8vK...
Watch: Netanyahu explains why Israel agreed ceasefire deal
Watch: Netanyahu explains why Israel agreed ceasefire deal
His announcement comes after more than a year of conflict between Israeli and Hezbollah forces. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7FhLn4e
Key Russian air defence system hit in Ukraine Atacms strike
Key Russian air defence system hit in Ukraine Atacms strike
In a rare admission, Russia's defence ministry says its equivalent of the US Patriot system was damaged. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
Marchers show Nikita Hand support after McGregor case
Marchers show Nikita Hand support after McGregor case
Protesters march in Dublin three days after Nikita Hand won a civil rape case against Conor McGregor. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xCYOlHU...
Prosecutors demand 20-year jail sentence for husband in mass rape trial
Prosecutors demand 20-year jail sentence for husband in mass rape trial
Dominique Pelicot, 72, is facing the maximum sentence for rape in a case that has horrified France. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fE0bkyM
Prosecutor asks judge to drop Trump election interference case
Prosecutor asks judge to drop Trump election interference case
In a new filing, Special Counsel Jack Smith says a policy bans the prosecution of a sitting president. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FHdS6j...
British man captured while fighting with Ukraine
British man captured while fighting with Ukraine
A video posted online shows a man in military clothing identify himself as James Scott Rhys Anderson, 22. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zQZ...
South African anti-apartheid writer Breytenbach dies
South African anti-apartheid writer Breytenbach dies
The anti-apartheid critic spent seven years in prison for opposing the white minority regime. from BBC News https://ift.tt/X5eczgf
'Don't drink the spirits': Laos backpackers avoid shots after suspected poisonings
'Don't drink the spirits': Laos backpackers avoid shots after suspected poisonings
The deaths of six tourists sent shock waves through the backpacker scene in Vang Vieng. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CBlNS3P
'Don't drink the spirits': Laos backpackers avoid shots after suspected poisonings
'Don't drink the spirits': Laos backpackers avoid shots after suspected poisonings
The deaths of six tourists sent shock waves through the backpacker scene in Vang Vieng. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CBlNS3P
'In eight years we never lived like this' - what is wrong at Man City?
'In eight years we never lived like this' - what is wrong at Man City?
After Man City's 4-0 humbling to Tottenham made it five defeats in a row, BBC Sport looks at what is going wrong for the Premier League ...
Israel investigating disappearance of rabbi in UAE
Israel investigating disappearance of rabbi in UAE
Rabbi Zvi Kogan has been missing since Thursday, the Israeli prime minister's office said. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4aFucse
Mystery drones seen over three US air bases in UK
Mystery drones seen over three US air bases in UK
The United States Air Force says it is unclear if the "small unmanned aerial systems" were hostile. from BBC News https://ift.tt...
Hamas says female hostage killed in northern Gaza
Hamas says female hostage killed in northern Gaza
The woman's identity has not been revealed and it is unclear how or when she is said to have died. from BBC News https://ift.tt/SE54I3...
Power station demolition captured by drone
Power station demolition captured by drone
Footage shows the moment two absorbers and a gas turbine were demolished. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sqS7Dp5
People smugglers who promoted Tripadvisor-style video reviews caught
People smugglers who promoted Tripadvisor-style video reviews caught
The smugglers offered the migrants bronze, silver, gold and platinum packages, depending on risk. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lmvCQKp
Thousands rush to US border before Trump takes office
Thousands rush to US border before Trump takes office
Migrants from Central America are making their way to the US to avoid new immigration controls. from BBC News https://ift.tt/WjG7JyC
Leasehold reforms set out amid concerns over delays
Leasehold reforms set out amid concerns over delays
Campaigners say the overhaul is welcome but will not come fast enough to help existing leaseholds. from BBC News https://ift.tt/aHRFTxM
False alarm over DR Congo hero's golden tooth
False alarm over DR Congo hero's golden tooth
The mausoleum of Patrice Lumumba, DR Congo's independence hero, was vandalised sparking alarm over his tooth. from BBC News https://if...
US nursing student Laken Riley's killer guilty of murder
US nursing student Laken Riley's killer guilty of murder
Jose Antonio Ibarra, a Venezuelan undocumented immigrant, was found guilty by a Georgia judge. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4Kpf2mz
Hamas leaders no longer in Doha but office not permanently closed, Qatar says
Hamas leaders no longer in Doha but office not permanently closed, Qatar says
A Palestinian official says they are keeping their locations secret to avoid embarrassing host states. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RW9871...
Mali wins $160m in gold mining dispute after detaining British businessman
Mali wins $160m in gold mining dispute after detaining British businessman
Resolute Mining's British boss Terry Holohan and two other staff were unexpectedly detained 10 days ago. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
Gisèle Pelicot condemns rape accused and says French society must change
Gisèle Pelicot condemns rape accused and says French society must change
She has waived her right to anonymity so the entire trial can be heard in public. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xBQYc2L
'A coding Mozart': Seven-year-old gets job offer from Russian IT firm
'A coding Mozart': Seven-year-old gets job offer from Russian IT firm
The software company's boss said Sergey, who teaches coding in online videos, was 'a kind of Mozart' from BBC News https://ift...
No pressure on MPs over assisted dying vote, says PM
No pressure on MPs over assisted dying vote, says PM
Cabinet ministers are increasingly divided in public over the issue, which will be voted on in the Commons next week. from BBC News https:...
Australian radio host arrested over sex abuse claims
Australian radio host arrested over sex abuse claims
Veteran broadcaster and former Wallabies coach Alan Jones was arrested on Monday, local media report. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Vn3C7qe...
Starmer to meet Chinese President Xi at G20 summit
Starmer to meet Chinese President Xi at G20 summit
The first in-person meeting since 2018 will come as the PM prioritises shoring up support for Ukraine. from BBC News https://ift.tt/kwIfjc...
Hezbollah media chief killed in Israeli strike in Beirut - reports
Hezbollah media chief killed in Israeli strike in Beirut - reports
The head of Hezbollah's media office, Mohamad Afif, was one of the group's few remaining public faces. from BBC News https://ift.t...
Four arrests after M62 crash during police pursuit
Four arrests after M62 crash during police pursuit
A man is critically ill in hospital after the collision near Huddersfield on Saturday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/pfk2b9q
Police blockade on South African miners lifted
Police blockade on South African miners lifted
A court says emergency workers must be allowed to enter a mine where hundreds are thought to be without food and water. from BBC News http...
Senators call for federal probe into Musk's contact with Russia
Senators call for federal probe into Musk's contact with Russia
Musk’s reported relations with Russia “pose serious questions” about US national security, the Democratic senators argue. from BBC News ht...
Strictly and Outnumbered stars help Children in Need
Strictly and Outnumbered stars help Children in Need
The annual televised appeal aims to raise money for disadvantaged children and young people across the UK. from BBC News https://ift.tt/oZ...
Pro-Russia bill triggers protests in Georgia breakaway region
Pro-Russia bill triggers protests in Georgia breakaway region
Protesters stormed parliament and are calling for the president to resign over a Russian investment bill. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xha...
Coroner issues 'cancel culture' warning after Oxford student took own life
Coroner issues 'cancel culture' warning after Oxford student took own life
Alexander Rogers was "ostracised" by his university peers shortly before his death, a coroner says. from BBC News https://ift.tt...
I'm the worst parent, Sara Sharif's dad tells jury
I'm the worst parent, Sara Sharif's dad tells jury
Urfan Sharif described his parenting as "very bad" and accepted he was unkind and cruel in court. from BBC News https://ift.tt/j...
Suspects nabbed for 'man in bear suit' insurance scam
Suspects nabbed for 'man in bear suit' insurance scam
Four people are accused of using footage of a fake bear damaging luxury cars to file false insurance claims in California. from BBC News h...
Homebase enters administration with 2,000 jobs at risk
Homebase enters administration with 2,000 jobs at risk
Homebase enters administration, but The Range buys up to 70 stores and the brand. from BBC News https://ift.tt/IDU8EOk
Car buyer payouts over loan scandal could be delayed
Car buyer payouts over loan scandal could be delayed
Regulators want to give more time to car dealers potentially facing a deluge of mis-selling claims. from BBC News https://ift.tt/3VnEfeK
Driver with 229 points still holds valid licence
Driver with 229 points still holds valid licence
There are calls for a review of ban exemptions as data shows hundreds can drive with penalty points. from BBC News https://ift.tt/C6Ub9e3
Learn how to say Wales' tallest mountain in Welsh
Learn how to say Wales' tallest mountain in Welsh
How to say the Welsh names for the mountain formerly known as Snowdon - and the park where it sits. from BBC News https://ift.tt/biJMGxE
When horror hits China, the first instinct is shut it down
When horror hits China, the first instinct is shut it down
Chinese society is reeling from a series of deadly attacks. The reaction from authorities is often suppression. from BBC News https://ift....
Man arrested over knife incident outside Parliament
Man arrested over knife incident outside Parliament
A man wearing a red hooded top was seen handcuffed and surrounded by police outside Parliament. from BBC News https://ift.tt/aH7wxKh
Lights under surfboards could deter shark attacks - study
Lights under surfboards could deter shark attacks - study
Fixing LED lights under surfboards could stop great white sharks from attacking, Australian scientists find. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
Watch: First time Gary Lineker presented Match of the Day
Watch: First time Gary Lineker presented Match of the Day
Watch: First time Gary Lineker presented Match of the Day from BBC News https://ift.tt/P3wGxSa
ICC announces investigation into chief prosecutor
ICC announces investigation into chief prosecutor
ICC announces external probe into chief prosecutor over sexual misconduct allegations from BBC News https://ift.tt/yqkFKtm
Airlines suspend Haiti flights after plane hit by gunfire
Airlines suspend Haiti flights after plane hit by gunfire
It is the second time in weeks an aircraft has come under fire over Port-au-Prince, as gang violence worsens. from BBC News https://ift.tt...
Paddy McGuinness: Chris Hoy training pushed me to 'absolute limits'
Paddy McGuinness: Chris Hoy training pushed me to 'absolute limits'
Paddy McGuinness is taking on a nearly 300-mile cycling challenge for BBC Children in Need. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Txk3HGf
Rita Ora in emotional tribute to Liam Payne at MTV Awards
Rita Ora in emotional tribute to Liam Payne at MTV Awards
The singer and ceremony host remembers the One Direction star as "one of the kindest people I knew". from BBC News https://ift.t...
Fans spot porn website on Wicked dolls packaging
Fans spot porn website on Wicked dolls packaging
Mattel recently released the singing dolls ahead of the release of the Wicked movie starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande. from BBC New...
Power in the Palms: Inside the pilgrimage to Mar-a-Lago
Power in the Palms: Inside the pilgrimage to Mar-a-Lago
Political hopefuls flock to Donald Trump's Florida home as the president-elect assembles his cabinet. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Oid...
Huge protest demands Valencia's governor resign
Huge protest demands Valencia's governor resign
People are angry at the authorities' handling of floods which killed more than 200 people. from BBC News https://ift.tt/e8IVmB6
Meet the AI robot whose artwork sold for over $1m
Meet the AI robot whose artwork sold for over $1m
A portrait of mathematician Alan Turing is thought to be the first artwork by a humanoid robot to be sold at auction. from BBC News https:...
Police inquiry after boy shaken as baby dies aged 9
Police inquiry after boy shaken as baby dies aged 9
North Yorkshire Police says it is investigating the cause of Bradley Nelson's death last month. from BBC News https://ift.tt/g2CoM9V
Trump tariffs could cost UK £22bn of exports
Trump tariffs could cost UK £22bn of exports
The UK could face a £22bn hit to its exports if Donald Trump carries out his tariff threats, researchers say. from BBC News https://ift.tt...
Watchdog to review police handling of Al Fayed abuse claims
Watchdog to review police handling of Al Fayed abuse claims
The Independent Office for Police Conduct will review two cases the Met Police investigated. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Zz4KIqj
US authorities investigate racist text messages
US authorities investigate racist text messages
The messages include references to slavery and were received across the country. from BBC News https://ift.tt/IAP20xj
Nervous dad forgets bride as he walks down aisle
Nervous dad forgets bride as he walks down aisle
Neil Crossley, from Barnsley, says his mind was preoccupied with nerves about his wedding speech. from BBC News https://ift.tt/g4jM0N6
US cuts interest rates as Trump election raises uncertainty
US cuts interest rates as Trump election raises uncertainty
Donald Trump's plans for tax cuts and tariffs raise questions about much further the Fed might cut. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1OYHi...
Support for Ukraine 'iron-clad', PM tells Zelensky
Support for Ukraine 'iron-clad', PM tells Zelensky
The leaders met at a European summit in Hungary amid fears President-elect Trump might curb aid to Ukraine. from BBC News https://ift.tt/H...
Scot gets dream job as lighthouse keeper on remote Australian island
Scot gets dream job as lighthouse keeper on remote Australian island
Sandy Duthie's "dream job" involves solitude, a 160-year history, and a colony of little penguins. from BBC News https://ift...
New deals with Balkan states to target people smugglers
New deals with Balkan states to target people smugglers
The agreements aim to increase intelligence sharing as part of efforts to tackle small boat crossings. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ADWLMZ...
German coalition on brink of collapse after Scholz fires key minister
German coalition on brink of collapse after Scholz fires key minister
The chancellor said he would call a vote of confidence in his government early next year. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7Sj1uxW
Liam Payne's body to be flown back to the UK
Liam Payne's body to be flown back to the UK
The musician's body is returned to his family, three weeks after his tragic death in Argentina. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fxBbqOQ
Bird flu outbreak confirmed in Yorkshire
Bird flu outbreak confirmed in Yorkshire
Defra says the outbreak, at a farm in Hornsea, is the first in Great Britain since February. from BBC News https://ift.tt/BdQALob
Algeria silent after civil war book wins top French award
Algeria silent after civil war book wins top French award
Algerian Kamel Daoud wins the Prix Goncourt for his novel Houris, a searing account of his country’s 1990s conflict. from BBC News https:/...
Watch: Thieves are caught after stealing 35 phones
Watch: Thieves are caught after stealing 35 phones
Watch the moment phone thieves were caught after stealing 35 phones in south-east London. from BBC News https://ift.tt/iMDecwy
Mozambique presidential runner-up escapes alleged assassination attempt
Mozambique presidential runner-up escapes alleged assassination attempt
Venâncio Mondlane says people tried to kill him after he went into hiding in South Africa. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QwRYNrZ
Queen Letizia in tears on visit to flood-hit Valencia
Queen Letizia in tears on visit to flood-hit Valencia
As anger flared in the stricken town of Paiporta, the Queen of Spain, with mud smeared on her face, was seen crying. from BBC News https:/...
Russia-friendly candidate ahead in Moldovan vote amid claims of Kremlin meddling
Russia-friendly candidate ahead in Moldovan vote amid claims of Kremlin meddling
Alexandr Stoianoglo, backed by the pro-Russian Party of Socialists, has promised a closer relationship with Moscow. from BBC News https://...
Watch as crowd chant 'murderer' and throw objects at Spanish king
Watch as crowd chant 'murderer' and throw objects at Spanish king
Spain's King Felipe VI is visiting the Valencia region, which has been hit by unprecedented floods. from BBC News https://ift.tt/dwUcN...
'This is my city, I have to help' - huge volunteer response in flood-hit Valencia
'This is my city, I have to help' - huge volunteer response in flood-hit Valencia
There has been a growing outpouring of solidarity in and around Valencia to help those affected by catastrophic flooding. from BBC News ht...
Royal estates 'receive millions from public bodies and charities'
Royal estates 'receive millions from public bodies and charities'
The private estates of King Charles and Prince William have received millions of pounds from contracts with taxpayer-funded bodies, accordin...
Police send Brand file to CPS to consider charges
Police send Brand file to CPS to consider charges
The comedian and presenter has denied allegations relating to the period from 2006 to 2013. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2xMcpLT
Outpouring of unity in Spain as anger grows over slow response to floods
Outpouring of unity in Spain as anger grows over slow response to floods
Hundreds of volunteers take up buckets and brooms in Valencia as the government bolsters its response to the devastating floods. from BBC ...
Moment police tackle teen accused of deadly Halloween shooting
Moment police tackle teen accused of deadly Halloween shooting
Video shows the chaotic aftermath of the shooting on an Orlando street packed with revellers. from BBC News https://ift.tt/k3HpX2y
Search for Spain flooding survivors continues
Search for Spain flooding survivors continues
More than 200 people are dead and dozens more still missing after torrential rain earlier this week. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4wDtnOG
Botswana's politician who did the unthinkable
Botswana's politician who did the unthinkable
Duma Boko is elected the country's first president not from the ruling party, in power for 58 years. from BBC News https://ift.tt/gIHv...
Former Ipswich Town striker Trevor Whymark dies aged 74
Former Ipswich Town striker Trevor Whymark dies aged 74
The former England international was one of the heroes of Sir Bobby Robson's team in the 1970s. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1Y5DZaC
Spain mourns as death toll passes 150 in catastrophic floods
Spain mourns as death toll passes 150 in catastrophic floods
At least 158 people have died in Spain's worst flooding disaster in decades as rescuers race to find victims. from BBC News https://if...
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