'I can't stop using it' - under-16s have their say on possible social media ban
Thirty three children discussed possible limits the government are considering on social media. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4pFw9S3
King awarded Blue Peter Green badge for environmental work
King awarded Blue Peter Green badge for environmental work
Charles received the badge at Dumfries House in East Ayrshire for his personal work in promoting nature and sustainability. from BBC News ...
Unemployment rate unexpectedly falls as fewer students look for work
Unemployment rate unexpectedly falls as fewer students look for work
The drop has been largely driven by a rise in the number of people not actively seeking work. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QAc2zlR
Mass trial for 486 alleged gang members begins in El Salvador
Mass trial for 486 alleged gang members begins in El Salvador
Footage released by the attorney general's office shows large groups of men in prison attending the trial via video link. from BBC New...
Mourners gather to remember elderly woman who passed without next of kin
Mourners gather to remember elderly woman who passed without next of kin
The service was arranged after an appeal to find Margaret's family members was unsuccessful. from BBC News https://ift.tt/xRqenhT
Police gunfight with favela gang traps 200 tourists on hilltop
Police gunfight with favela gang traps 200 tourists on hilltop
The access route to Morro Dois Irmãos was blocked during the operation in Vidigal, leaving scores of alarmed sightseers stuck on the hill. ...
Victory slips away as marathon runner celebrates too soon
Victory slips away as marathon runner celebrates too soon
The dramatic end to the Delaware Marathon occurred when the lead runner slowed in celebration before a trailing marathoner sprinted toward t...
Ontario Premier Doug Ford agrees to sell $21m private jet following outcry
Ontario Premier Doug Ford agrees to sell $21m private jet following outcry
After confirming the purchase on Friday, Ford drew critcism from political opponents who called it a "gravy plane" and "out o...
Fake 20mph claims and bogus manifesto among election misinformation
Fake 20mph claims and bogus manifesto among election misinformation
Pages sharing misinformation are shown on the social media feeds of the BBC's fictional voters. from BBC News https://ift.tt/D31uFJB
Widespread damage as storm spreads through midwestern US
Widespread damage as storm spreads through midwestern US
A series of strong winds has torn through the midwestern US, ripping roofs off homes and leaving roads obstructed. from BBC News https://i...
DR Congo accepts first set of deportees from the US
DR Congo accepts first set of deportees from the US
The Congolese government stresses those expelled from the US are only in the country temporarily. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CFYRjdg
French peacekeeper killed in southern Lebanon
French peacekeeper killed in southern Lebanon
President Macron blames the attack on Hezbollah. The Iran-backed armed group denies "any connection" to the incident. from BBC N...
Officer on horseback chases suspect through New York streets
Officer on horseback chases suspect through New York streets
The suspect was accused of purse-snatching and has been charged with larceny and providing false information. from BBC News https://ift.tt...
Nurse punched neighbour and forced her way into her home in row over parking
Nurse punched neighbour and forced her way into her home in row over parking
Christine Sharman demanded her neighbour move his car, before lunging at his wife and punching her in the chest. from BBC News https://ift...
Palestinians hand over suspect in 1982 attack on Jewish restaurant in Paris
Palestinians hand over suspect in 1982 attack on Jewish restaurant in Paris
Hicham Harb is suspected of directing the attack in the Rue des Rosiers and acting as one of the gunmen who shot at diners. from BBC News ...
Lawmakers clash with RFK Jr as he shifts focus away from vaccines
Lawmakers clash with RFK Jr as he shifts focus away from vaccines
During a three-hour hearing, the US health secretary tried to focus on chronic disease while being pressed on vaccines. from BBC News http...
Why the UK is preparing for food shortages due to Iran war
Why the UK is preparing for food shortages due to Iran war
The BBC's Emma Simpson explains why fizzy drinks, salad and meat could be affected by the Gulf conflict. from BBC News https://ift.tt/...
Rescuers to use air cushions in latest effort to save stranded whale
Rescuers to use air cushions in latest effort to save stranded whale
"Timmy" has been stranded in the Baltic Sea for weeks despite several attempts to free the ailing animal. from BBC News https://...
AA and BSM ordered to refund learner drivers for hidden fees
AA and BSM ordered to refund learner drivers for hidden fees
The owner of the driving schools has been fined for failing to disclose fees upfront online. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ujrM4Dh
Frank Gardner: What is China's role in the Iran war?
Frank Gardner: What is China's role in the Iran war?
BBC Security Correspondent Frank Gardner explains how the world's second-largest economy fits into the Gulf conflict. from BBC News ht...
The Papers: 'UK economy takes triple hit' and 'Cheers, Timmy!'
The Papers: 'UK economy takes triple hit' and 'Cheers, Timmy!'
Iran war impact on UK economy and Chalamet's opera-ballet jab surges ticket sales leads the papers. from BBC News https://ift.tt/JbRdO...
Ultra-marathon champion dies while running Cape Wrath trail
Ultra-marathon champion dies while running Cape Wrath trail
David Parrish was trying to beat the record for the fastest man to complete the 234 mile trail. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Xb8Jk91
Southport killer's parents failed in 'moral duty' to report son
Southport killer's parents failed in 'moral duty' to report son
Failing to appreciate the danger the killer posed led to "catastrophic consequences", an inquiry finds. from BBC News https://if...
After Iran talks falter, the big question is what happens next?
After Iran talks falter, the big question is what happens next?
Twenty-one hours was not enough to end 47 years of hostility between Iran and the US, writes the BBC's Lyse Doucet. from BBC News http...
Melania Trump's speech propels Epstein crisis back to forefront
Melania Trump's speech propels Epstein crisis back to forefront
She has now placed herself squarely into the Epstein story and at odds with the administration, which wants to end the investigation. from...
Memorial to three soldiers unveiled
Memorial to three soldiers unveiled
The monument is a tribute to Pte Phillip Hewett, 2nd Lt Richard Shearer and Pte Leon Spicer. from BBC News https://ift.tt/JEPNB8W
Taiwan opposition leader meets Xi Jinping in Beijing
Taiwan opposition leader meets Xi Jinping in Beijing
Cheng Li-wun is the Kuomintang's first sitting leader to visit China in a decade. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2dqbUmh
ChatGPT uncovered woman's rare condition after years of misdiagnosis
ChatGPT uncovered woman's rare condition after years of misdiagnosis
Phoebe was told she'd be treated as a mental health patient if she kept returning to A&E. from BBC News https://ift.tt/9012std
Israel to hold direct talks with Lebanon but no ceasefire, Netanyahu says
Israel to hold direct talks with Lebanon but no ceasefire, Netanyahu says
Lebanese officials had called for a ceasefire before talks begin. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YWH59CZ
BBC at the site of Israeli air strikes in Beirut
BBC at the site of Israeli air strikes in Beirut
At least 182 people were killed and 890 others wounded, according to the Lebanese health ministry. from BBC News https://ift.tt/z7sASDq
Man jailed after grooming girl he met on Roblox
Man jailed after grooming girl he met on Roblox
Carlo Tritta, now aged 19, encouraged the teenage girl to send sexually explicit images of herself. from BBC News https://ift.tt/VjCNKJv
Woman killed sister and snatched Rolex, court told
Woman killed sister and snatched Rolex, court told
Nancy Pexton, 69, denies murdering her sister Jennifer Abbott Dauward and stealing her Rolex. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lxTEe1q
Trapped miner rescued from flooded Mexican tunnel after 14 days
Trapped miner rescued from flooded Mexican tunnel after 14 days
The 42-year-old gold miner was standing in waist-high water when rescuers found him in a flooded tunnel. from BBC News https://ift.tt/bAGP...
Best-selling The Housemaid author Freida McFadden reveals true identity
Best-selling The Housemaid author Freida McFadden reveals true identity
One of the biggest mysteries in publishing is solved, as The Housemaid writer reveals her real name. from BBC News https://ift.tt/RJoSZtC
Maritime drone sector to get £50m boost
Maritime drone sector to get £50m boost
An MP welcomes the investment but says more needs to be done so industry can stay afloat. from BBC News https://ift.tt/aDgbnk4
Gambia appoints British barrister to prosecute gruesome Jammeh-era crimes
Gambia appoints British barrister to prosecute gruesome Jammeh-era crimes
Ex-President Yahya Jammeh's 22-year rule was known for enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings. from BBC News https://ift.t...
Teen tried to buy gun for terrorist attack, court told
Teen tried to buy gun for terrorist attack, court told
The court hears he was caught by MI5 operatives in a supermarket car park trying to buy the gun. from BBC News https://ift.tt/y9QFICK
One dead as train travelling 99mph collides with lorry in France
One dead as train travelling 99mph collides with lorry in France
The lorry driver is in custody after the train driver died during the collision in northern France. from BBC News https://ift.tt/yp3vZnd
The 40 minutes when the Artemis crew loses contact with the Earth
The 40 minutes when the Artemis crew loses contact with the Earth
As the astronauts pass behind the Moon they will experience a moment of silence and solitude as communication with the Earth is blocked. f...
'We are at the edge of a battlefield': BBC reports near Strait of Hormuz
'We are at the edge of a battlefield': BBC reports near Strait of Hormuz
The BBC's Orla Guerin travels to the edge of the critical waterway that Iran has put a stranglehold on. from BBC News https://ift.tt/C...
Analysis: Trump declares victory in Iran war after rescue, but threats to US operation still loom
Analysis: Trump declares victory in Iran war after rescue, but threats to US operation still loom
The rescue could impact how Trump views a ground operation to take Kharg Island or to seize enriched uranium sites. from BBC News https://...
After 16 years in power, could Viktor Orban finally be unseated?
After 16 years in power, could Viktor Orban finally be unseated?
Hungary is going to the polls in nine days - after 16 years in power, can Viktor Orban be unseated? from BBC News https://ift.tt/KkVCPiD
Our daughter died of MenB - we fear outbreaks without wider vaccine rollout
Our daughter died of MenB - we fear outbreaks without wider vaccine rollout
The parents of a girl who died from Meningitis B say they fear more outbreaks of the infection could occur in young adults. from BBC News ...
Unanswered questions remain after death of Australia's most wanted fugitive
Unanswered questions remain after death of Australia's most wanted fugitive
Double-murderer Dezi Freeman evaded capture for seven months in the bush but police believe he had help. from BBC News https://ift.tt/KCL5...
Artemis II crew take 'spectacular' image of Earth
Artemis II crew take 'spectacular' image of Earth
The snap was taken aboard the Orion capsule by its commander, Reid Wiseman, as the crew head towards the Moon. from BBC News https://ift.t...
NHS Wales major repairs backlog nears £1bn
NHS Wales major repairs backlog nears £1bn
The cost of fixing the most serious repairs at major hospitals alone is more than £600m, figures show. from BBC News https://ift.tt/7z2eyG...
Why isn't Artemis II landing on the Moon?
Why isn't Artemis II landing on the Moon?
The US is aiming to be the first country to land humans on the lunar surface again by 2028 - so what's this mission for? from BBC News...
World's oldest known tortoise, Jonathan, dies aged 193
World's oldest known tortoise, Jonathan, dies aged 193
The vet who cared for the giant tortoise said he had left behind a "legacy of resilience and longevity". from BBC News https://i...
The town that's lost faith in politics amid cost of living crisis
The town that's lost faith in politics amid cost of living crisis
Shoppers are paying in cash to keep finances in check, not buying in bulk, and investing in higher-value items. from BBC News https://ift....
Rachel Reeves says she's angry at Trump's decision to launch war with Iran
Rachel Reeves says she's angry at Trump's decision to launch war with Iran
The chancellor says the US president does not have a "clear plan" to exit the conflict. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hB7KLsm
Officers investigated after black child suffers broken knee in police search
Officers investigated after black child suffers broken knee in police search
The IOPC is investigating six Met officers, looking at the level of force and whether race was a factor. from BBC News https://ift.tt/gI14...
Russian oil tanker docks in Cuba ending near-total blockade
Russian oil tanker docks in Cuba ending near-total blockade
A Russian oil tanker has docked in Cuba, providing temporary relief after months of shortages. from BBC News https://ift.tt/F2OuDUW
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