Friday, 30 June 2023

Hugh Pym: Will the NHS staffing plan work?

Hugh Pym looks at whether the PM's workforce plan is the right way to fix problems in the NHS.

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Australia legalises psychedelics for mental health

Approved psychiatrists can now prescribe MDMA and magic mushrooms for disorders like depression.

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Youth worker loses damages fight after police Tasered him

Judge finds officer had 'objectively reasonable' belief the Tasering of Edwin Afriyie was necessary.

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Sugababes: Women in music don't have to look perfect now

The band spoke before supporting "legendary musicians" Lionel Richie and Gabrielle in Chepstow.

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Ashes 2023: Why England's Bazball style is starting to lose its shine

England's style of cricket has won many admirers but their Ashes approach is hurting the people who love them the most, says Stephan Shemilt.

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Thursday, 29 June 2023

Quiz of the week: Who missed the Rocketman's final mission?

How closely have you been paying attention to what's been going on over the past seven days?

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How this man helped prevent a revenge murder

Millions of dollars are going into community violence prevention. Will it work?

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Disabled powerlifter unable to open own front door

Presenter Matthew Basset explores if enough has been done to help disabled people live their lives.

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The croquet grudge match that decides how River Nene is pronounced

Two counties vie for the right to call the River Nene "Nen" or "Neen" in an annual croquet bout.

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Scot Peterson not guilty over Parkland school shooting response

Scot Peterson is found not guilty of 11 charges including child neglect and culpable negligence.

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Affirmative action: US Supreme Court overturns race-based college admissions

The landmark decision strikes down decades-old policies defended as a way to boost diversity.

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Wednesday, 28 June 2023

Royal finances: Where does the King get his money?

The government has confirmed how much money the Royal Family received from taxpayers in 2022.

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Lords criticise University of East Anglia's arts jobs cut plan

The University of East Anglia (UEA) aims to lose more than 30 academic posts.

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Luton Hoo's Ryder Cup bid golf course approved

The hotel's owners, Arora Group, have bid to host the Ryder Cup in either 2031 or 2035.

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Johnson allies to be criticised over Partygate probe

Several supporters of the former PM took aim at the Commons committee that investigated him.

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Three men held after girl 13 goes missing from party

Carmelle Hepi, from Barnsley, travelled to London on Saturday for a party and has not been seen since.

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French HR murders: Gabriel Fortin sentenced to life in prison

Garbriel Fortin will spend up to 22 years in prison for the murder of three employment managers.

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Flamborough: 'Miracle' dog survives huge coastal cliff fall

Button the Cockapoo was being walked in East Yorkshire when she suddenly disappeared out of sight.

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Tuesday, 27 June 2023

Prince William visits Belfast in campaign to end homelessness

The Prince of Wales's visit to East Belfast Mission is part of a UK tour for his Homewards campaign.

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Belarus leader welcomes Wagner boss Prigozhin into exile

Yevgeny Prigozhin, who led a Russian mutiny, arrives in Belarus and his men are offered a military base.

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Julian Sands obituary: Free-spirited actor whose career started with a kiss

The actor earned a place in millions of hearts by wooing Helena Bonham Carter in A Room With A View.

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Drinks giant Diageo ends 'broken' Diddy partnership

The move comes after pop star Diddy accused the firm of neglecting his tequila brand because of his race.

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Wagner's network in Africa faces uncertain future

What does the Russian mercenary group's failed mutiny mean for its fighters in African countries?

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Monday, 26 June 2023

Scotland's Home of the Year winner announced

The winner of this year's BBC Scotland series was selected ahead of five other regional finalists.

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Equity in Cricket report: 'Absolutely horrific' stories show 'culture is rotten'

"Absolutely horrific" stories found by damning report into discrimination in cricket show game's culture is "rotten", says report chair.

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Young V&A museum opening after 13m revamp

The museum features over 2,000 objects, the oldest dating from 2300BC, across three new galleries

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TV producer Daisy Goodwin accuses Tory mayoral hopeful of groping

Daisy Goodwin says Daniel Korski put his hand on her breast during a meeting.

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World's oldest Nobel Prize winner dies at 100

John Goodenough won the Nobel Prize in chemistry at the age of 97 for his revolutionary work.

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Colorado Club Q shooting: Attacker sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty

Anderson Lee Aldrich, 23, killed five people at the Club Q nightclub in Colorado Springs last year.

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Sunday, 25 June 2023

NHS plans: Sunak says expansion means 'more doctors nurses and GPs'

The plan to reform NHS training and recruitment comes at a time of record-high waiting lists.

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Cheers! Can AI help drinkers buy a better bottle of wine?

Wine recommendation apps are now using AI to help better match people with a bottle they will like.

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Teenager on sub took Rubik's Cube to break record mother tells BBC

In her first interview, Christine Dawood told the BBC she lost hope when the 96-hour mark passed.

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Newspaper headlines: 'Fergie cancer battle' and 'Elton bids farewell'

Monday's papers feature the Duchess of York's breast cancer diagnosis and tributes to Sir Elton John.

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UK weather: Joint hottest day of the year as storms lash north

The joint hottest day of the year so far was recorded on Sunday but the week ahead looks cooler for most.

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Gröna Lund: Rollercoaster accident in Sweden leaves one dead

Nine others were injured when the ride at a Stockholm amusement park partly derailed, witnesses say.

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Wagner: Tracking the mercenary group's day of rebellion in Russia

The US secretary of state calls the actions of the mercenary group a "direct challenge to Putin's authority".

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Saturday, 24 June 2023

Zimbabwe's obsession with Animal Farm as novel gets Shona translation

George Orwell's satirical novel has such resonance it has been translated into the local Shona language.

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Bioluminescent plankton: 'It's the northern lights of the ocean'

The coastline is seeing a boom in the number of people hunting bioluminescent plankton at night.

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Can we stop being tricked into subscriptions?

The US and UK are trying to crack down on firms tricking customers into renewing their subscription.

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Wagner chief's 24 hours of chaos in Russia

Wagner's mercenary boss threatened an armed rebellion but pulled back from marching on Moscow.

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Lewis Capaldi struggles to finish Glastonbury set

After suffering vocal problems, the Scottish star suggests he might have to take an extended break.

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Friday, 23 June 2023

Early retirement: Should I stay or should I go?

After a police chief's retirement u-turn, the BBC asks others what early retirement is like.

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Foo Fighters make 'surprise' return to Glastonbury

The US rock band emerged on Friday tea time to play a surprise set on the Pyramid Stage.

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Ernest Moret: Arrested French publisher faces no further action

Scotland Yard says Ernest Moret will face no further action over his arrest in April.

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Cheltenham faces losing spa status due to bacteria

The health-giving mineral waters at Pittville Pump Room in Cheltenham were first discovered in 1716.

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Thursday, 22 June 2023

Online Safety Bill: Bereaved parents win fight for information

Culture minister Lord Parkinson announced changes to the bill to give coroners new powers.

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Titanic wreck dives 'frightening at the best of times'

Ex-BBC journalist Mike McKimm recalls losing power on a submersible while visiting Titanic wreck 13 years ago.

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Wednesday, 21 June 2023

Sarah Snook: Succession actress to star in The Picture of Dorian Gray in London

Sarah Snook will appear in an adaptation of The Picture of Dorian Gray in London's West End.

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Interest rates set to rise for 13th time in a row

Analysts expect the base rate to go up from 4.5% to 4.75%, to tackle rising prices.

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She helped kill Roe v Wade - what does she want now?

Kristin Hawkins has relentlessly pursued one goal - to make abortion unthinkable and unavailable.

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Interest rates: Force banks to offer mortgage help says Labour

Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves sets out Labour's response to the crisis facing many mortgage payers.

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Charity swimmer Iain Hughes missing in English Channel

Iain Hughes, 42, has not been seen after starting the swimming challenge on Tuesday.

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Tuesday, 20 June 2023

Migrant crisis: Tunisian fisherman finds dead bodies in his net

Many migrants leave from Tunisia by boat to reach Europe, but the consequences can be tragic.

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If US companies 'go woke' do they really go broke?

Bud Light has been widely criticised for its response to a boycott from some conservative Americans.

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Mortgage crisis: 'We can't pay an extra 1400 a month'

Homeowners say they are scared for the future, with no end to the mortgage crisis in sight.

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RSPCA push revival of dropped animal welfare bill

Labour plan to force the Kept Animals Bill, dropped by the government, back into Parliament.

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The Ashes 2023: England denied by Australia in Edgbaston classic

Australia somehow prevail in another Edgbaston Ashes classic to beat England by two wickets and take a 1-0 lead in the series.

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In pictures: Prince William in good luck visit to England Women's team

The Prince of Wales drops in on the Lionesses ahead of their World Cup campaign.

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Monday, 19 June 2023

Titanic tourist submersible goes missing with search under way

Rescuers are searching for a submersible used to take tourists and experts to view the famous wreck.

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Bodycam shows Florida police officer dragged into drainpipe in flood rescue

The officer and the man he was rescuing are swept through a drainpipe, and underneath a four-lane highway in Florida.

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Euro 2024 qualifying: Turkey 2-0 Wales - Turkey leave it late to break Wales' resilience

Wales' hopes of reaching Euro 2024 suffer another huge blow as Turkey leave it late before winning 2-0.

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The Ashes 2023: Stuart Broad wickets sway first Test England's way

Stuart Broad's two wickets late on day four swings the pendulum of a first Ashes Test that is set for a classic finish at Edgbaston.

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Sunday, 18 June 2023

What's drawing so many Indians to Australia?

Indians are the second-largest migrant group in Australia, and their numbers are continuing to rise.

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The Papers: 'Britain's mortgage crisis' and 'guilty party'

Monday's papers focus on a looming interest rate hike to affect homeowners and the latest revelations about Partygate.

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BTS: Fans celebrate 10 years of 'unstoppable' K-pop group

The world's biggest boyband have been feeling the love with millions celebrating their 10th birthday.

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Uganda school attack: 'Gospel songs interrupted by screaming'

Mourners of those killed by Islamist militants describe their shock about the raid's brutality.

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Saturday, 17 June 2023

US Open 2023: Rickie Fowler & Wyndham Clark lead with Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler firmly in contention

Rickie Fowler and Wyndham Clark take a one-shot lead into the final round of the US Open with Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler firmly in contention.

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The Ashes 2023: England rue missed Bairstow & Broad chances on day two

Watch as England miss three big opportunities to pick up Australian wickets as Jonny Bairstow, Stuart Broad and Joe Root all miss chances.

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Video emerges of Tory staff partying during Covid

The footage was taken at a Christmas party in Conservative Party headquarters in December 2020.

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Suspended Conservative David Warburton quits as MP triggering another by-election for party

David Warburton, who represents a Somerset constituency, had been suspended after newspaper allegations.

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Ukraine war must end South African President Ramaphosa tells Putin

Cyril Ramaphosa and other African leaders met the Ukrainian and Russian presidents in their peace bid.

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Friday, 16 June 2023

US Open 2023: Rory McIlroy powers into contention as Matt Fitzpatrick hits hole-in-one

Rory McIlroy produces a sensational back nine to jump into contention at the 123rd US Open in Los Angeles.

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Court artists on their three very different Trumps

Sketching the former president under the greatest scrutiny possible. It's a tough job, so how do they do it?

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King's Birthday Honours: Ian Wright Ken Bruce and Davina McCall on list

Anna Wintour, Vicky McClure, Terry Waite and Martin Amis are among other big names on the list.

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Malta 0-4 England: Three Lions cruise to Euro 2024 qualifying win as Trent Alexander-Arnold impresses

England continue their perfect record in Euro 2024 qualifying with a comfortable 3-0 win at Malta, with Trent Alexander-Arnold, Harry Kane and Callum Wilson on the scoresheet

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Drag Race star The Vivienne suffers homophobic attack

Police detain a man after The Vivienne was punched during the assault in a McDonald's in Liverpool.

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Man charged with stalking MP and impersonating police officer

Simon Parry, 44, was arrested on Thursday following an incident with an unnamed MP in Westminster.

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Thursday, 15 June 2023

Bridgend restaurant staff told not to take bookings from Gypsies

The restaurant apologises "for any offence" and says it is "dealing with this matter immediately".

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The workers already replaced by artificial intelligence

Some workers are already finding that they have been replaced by artificial intelligence systems.

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The Papers: 'End of the road for Boris' after Partygate report

The long-awaited inquiry into whether the ex-PM misled Parliament dominates the front pages on Friday.

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Kwara boat capsize: Mothers die trying to save children in Nigeria

More than 100 people drowned when the wooden boat they were using to cross the River Niger capsized.

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Greece boat disaster: People are waiting for any piece of good news

Relatives are desperately searching for those believed to have been on a migrant boat that sank on 14 June.

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Wednesday, 14 June 2023

Briton killed in Egypt diving boat fire is named

A woman who died along with two other Britons would be "missed beyond words", her family says.

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New York jury votes to indict man who strangled NYC subway rider

Daniel Perry was charged with second-degree manslaughter for killing street performer Jordan Neely.

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Ukraine war: 'Extremely fierce battles' as Kyiv seeks to advance

Ukraine's ongoing counter-offensive has resulted in some further advances, a minister says.

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Tuesday, 13 June 2023

Afghan migrants kidnapped and tortured on Iran-Turkey border

Gangs send videos of the abuse to hostages’ families demanding ransoms, a BBC investigation reveals.

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England's overlooked 2005 Ashes win: 'Everyone thought we were the Wags'

In 2005 a first series win over Australia in more than a generation propelled England's men to superstardom. England's women, having ended an even longer wait, were anonymous in their wake.

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'More important things than tennis' - Murray on Nottingham attacks

Andy Murray says there are "more important things than tennis" after three people were killed and another three injured in a series of attacks in Nottingham.

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US Open: Jon Rahm says players feel betrayed over PGA Tour-PIF merger plans

World number two Jon Rahm says players are still in the dark about what the proposed PGA Tour merger with Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund will mean for them.

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Kylian Mbappe: Where will PSG superstar play next?

Kylian Mbappe will not be short of admirers when he leaves Paris St-Germain - but where could the 24-year-old realistically end up?

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Monday, 12 June 2023

Kylian Mbappe: Paris St-Germain are prepared to sell France forward

Paris St-Germain are prepared to sell Kylian Mbappe this summer rather than risk losing him for free next summer, after he told the French club he will not renew his contract.

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Levi Colwill: Chelsea defender trains with senior England side

Chelsea defender Levi Colwill has been training with the senior England squad following the withdrawals of Lewis Dunk and Jude Bellingham.

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PGA Tour, DP World Tour and PIF agreement investigated by US Senate

The US Senate says "serious questions" have been raised by the planned commercial merger of the PGA Tour, DP World Tour and Saudi Arabian Public Investment Fund.

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Everton directors Denise Barrett-Baxendale, Grant Ingles & Graeme Sharp leave board

Everton announce chief executive Denise Barrett-Baxendale, chief finance and strategy officer Grant Ingles and non-executive director Graeme Sharp have left their roles.

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Sunday, 11 June 2023

Why second-hand fashion is back in style

"Pre-loved" clothing is big business and it is not just about saving money and the planet.

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The Papers: 'SNP fraud probe' and 'Brits missing in boat blaze'

Nicola Sturgeon's arrest amid an SNP finances probe and British divers missing in Egypt lead the papers.

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The Light: Inside the UK’s conspiracy theory newspaper that shares violence and hate

Publishing 100,000 copies a month, the Light shares calls for war-crime style trials of MPs and doctors.

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Brittany: Girl, 11, from British family shot dead in France

The girl's parents were also injured in the incident, which was reportedly after a dispute between neighbours.

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Ukraine says villages captured in counter-offensive

The villages in the Donetsk region would represent the first major gains of Kyiv's new advance.

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Danone boss calls for higher taxes on unhealthy food

Danone's UK president wants the government to use tax incentives to promote healthier products.

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Saturday, 10 June 2023

Kong Yiji: The memes that lay bare China's youth disillusionment

A short story from 1919 becomes a code word for discontent among jobless graduates.

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Canada wildfire crews try to control the uncontrollable

Unprecedented fires in Quebec that caused hazardous smoke further south have tested firefighters.

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Stone-skimming: 'How I became one of the best in the world'

Christina Bravery defies the laws of physics for ultimate stone-skimming success.

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Man v horse: Runner becomes only fourth to beat horse

The winner outran the fastest horse by over 10 minutes in the 22-mile race held in mid Wales.

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Friday, 9 June 2023

BBC drama asks: When do you let a sick child die?

Writer Jack Thorne on the 'complexity' of his latest drama, Best Interests.

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Trump took nuclear secrets and kept files in shower, charges say

Donald Trump is accused of keeping classified documents in a ballroom and bathroom at his Florida home.

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Leeds United: Chairman Andrea Radrizzani agrees to sell club to 49ers

Leeds chairman Andrea Radrizzani agrees a deal to sell his stake in the club to co-owners 49ers Enterprises.

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Boris Johnson's resignation statement in full

The former UK prime minister has resigned as a MP, saying there is no evidence that he misled Parliament.

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Sir John Curtice: 'Boris Johnson's political career is over'

The former prime minister has resigned as the MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip.

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Nurse Lucy Letby deliberately misled jury, prosecutor says

Lucy Letby is a "calculating woman" who lied "to try and get sympathy", a prosecutor tells her trial.

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Boris Johnson steps down as MP with immediate effect

Boris Johnson is to step down as an MP with immediate effect after receiving the Partygate report

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Puberty blockers to be given only in clinical research

NHS England says the drugs will only be prescribed for those signed up to a clinical research programme.

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Reddit blackout: Subreddits to go private on Monday

More than 1,000 subreddits will be inaccessible for 48 hours to protest changes.

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Thursday, 8 June 2023

French Open 2023: Karolina Muchova proving doctors wrong with run to first Grand Slam final

In 2022, an injury-laden Karolina Muchova was told her tennis career could be over. Now she is in her first Grand Slam final.

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Boris Johnson has Partygate inquiry findings ahead of report's publication

A committee is deciding whether the former PM purposely misled Parliament over lockdown-breaking parties in Downing Street.

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Canada wildfires: US East Coast sees worst air quality in years

US President Joe Biden says the dense cloak of smoke is a "stark reminder" of climate change.

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Sarah Jessica Parker to make West End debut with husband Matthew Broderick

The Sex and the City actress will star opposite her husband Matthew Broderick in Plaza Suite.

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Rishi Sunak and Joe Biden announce green funding agreement

The new Atlantic Declaration between the UK and US "sets a new standard for economic cooperation", Rishi Sunak says.

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Wednesday, 7 June 2023

Watch Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupting in fiery display

The volcano has erupted spewing massive flows of lava around the crater floor.

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Just Stop Oil eco-zealots writing Labour energy policy - Sunak

Labour dismisses the idea Just Stop Oil supporters are influencing policy,

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Prince Harry survives his courtroom high wire act

After a day and a half of questioning, how did Prince Harry handle his questioning in court?

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Tuesday, 6 June 2023

Climate change is harming my mental health

A former climate scientist is among a growing number of people overwhelmed by "eco-anxiety".

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Newspaper headlines: 'Harry's reality check' and 'new low' for Russia

Wednesday's front pages cover Prince Harry's appearance in court and the collapse of a major dam in Ukraine.

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Andrew Tate 'choked me until I passed out', UK woman claims

The woman is the latest to allege sexual violence against the controversial social media influencer.

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Watch: Ros Atkins on… The Ukraine dam breach

The BBC’s analysis editor Ros Atkins looks at what we know about the Ukraine dam collapse at Nova Kakhovka.

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Covid inquiry lawyers ask for Sturgeon's messages

Lawyers have questioned whether Nicola Sturgeon's messages are relevant to the Covid inquiry.

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Technology minister urges caution on AI 'Terminator' warnings

Paul Scully says there should be more of a focus on the good artificial intelligence can do.

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Prince Harry: How did he handle his day in court?

Prince Harry becomes the first royal in modern times to face cross-examination in court.

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Swindon man gifted his mother's liver after transplant

Connor Meyrick, 27, from Swindon, received 65% of his mother's liver during a 12-hour operation.

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Monday, 5 June 2023

Lord John Morris, ex-Welsh secretary and Blair attorney general dies

John Morris led the charge for a Welsh assembly in the 1970s that came to fruition 20 years later.

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Microsoft to pay $20m for child privacy violations

The tech giant used data collected from child Xbox users without telling parents, US regulators say.

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Rafiganj crash: Haunting images of a deadly 2002 India train disaster

Saibal Das survived a harrowing crash in Bihar and captured the first pictures of the tragedy.

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Newspaper headlines: 'Absent Harry' and 'PM to overrule on boats Bill'

Many of Tuesday's front pages cover the latest in Prince Harry's phone hacking court battle.

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UK ministers reject deposit return scheme glass rethink

First Minister Humza Yousaf urged the UK to allow glass to be part of the Scottish recycling scheme.

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Vinicius Jr: Seven people punished over racist chants and effigy of Real Madrid player

Seven people are punished for acts of racism towards Real Madrid's Brazil forward Vinicius Jr.

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Sunday, 4 June 2023

The Papers: Mortgage rates 'squeeze' and 'Phil won't watch Holly'

The cost of mortgages rising and Holly Willoughby's return to This Morning feature on Monday's front pages.

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Climate change: How is my country doing on tackling it?

Find out how the world's major economies are doing on cutting their emissions and what lies ahead.

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Man charged over Epsom Derby track protest

The 32-year-old is due to appear in court after animal rights protesters targeted the horse race.

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Boy hurt as zorb lifted into air by wind at Southport festival

The nine-year-old boy was taken to hospital by air ambulance after the accident at about 14:00 BST.

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Droylsden street stabbing: Woman's final moments 'horrific'

Michelle Hodgkinson had been walking to meet her mum to take her shopping when she was attacked.

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Stormzy at Hay literary festival: 'Black people are not monolithic'

The star headlines a different kind of festival, and says he wants to publish more diverse voices.

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Saturday, 3 June 2023

Boris Johnson warned Covid inquiry legal funding could be withdrawn

Former PM is told his legal costs will not be covered if he tries to "undermine" government position.

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Conservationists tackle decline of Scottish coastal species

A £6.5m scheme to help prevent the extinction of priority species in Scotland has been launched.

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Ange Postecoglou coy on Celtic future after Scottish Cup triumph and domestic treble

The Celtic manager Ange Postecoglou says he wants to enjoy his side's Scottish Cup and domestic treble triumph rather than be "side-tracked" by talking about his future.

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Man City have set the standard - how can Man Utd catch up?

Match of the Day pundit Alan Shearer says Manchester United will have to spend big this summer if they are to challenge Manchester City's supremacy.

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Spanish Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso rue qualifying errors

Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso say errors prevented them from joining Red Bull's Max Verstappen on the front row for the Spanish Grand Prix.

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Friday, 2 June 2023

F1: Finding Vettels of the future on the eSports circuit

The virtual track is helping the world's biggest racing teams spot rising talent and win new fans.

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The Papers: Cancer 'game-changer' and 'tears for Phil'

From more Schofield fallout to a poll on Brexit attitudes, a mix of stories lead Saturday's papers.

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Cynthia Weil dead: Legendary songwriter dies aged 82

The Grammy winner's hits included You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling and On Broadway.

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UK EuroMillions ticket-holder wins £111.7m

The winner becomes the 18th UK player to win more than £100m in a EuroMillions jackpot.

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Caroline Flack's mum criticises ITV over Phillip Schofield

The broadcaster has failed to learn lessons since my daughter died, Christine Flack tells the BBC.

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Cheese rolling winner from Canada returns home

Canadian backpacker Delaney Irving won the women's race despite being knocked unconscious at the end.

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Thursday, 1 June 2023

Across the Spider-Verse opens ground-breaking franchise to female fans

Spider-Woman takes the spotlight in the sequel film to 2018's Oscar-winning Spider-Man animation.

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Hugh Callaghan, one of the Birmingham Six, dies aged 93

Mr Callaghan was one of six men from Northern Ireland wrongly jailed over pub bombings in 1974.

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'Abhorrent' abuse of referee Taylor condemned

Referees' body PGMOL says it is appalled by the "unjustified and abhorrent" abuse directed at Anthony Taylor by supporters at Budapest Airport following Wednesday's Europa League final.

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Scandal-hit CBI to cut jobs as it fights for survival

The business group, which employs about 337 people, says it needs to cut its wage bill by a third.

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Nova Scotia battles its largest wildfire on record

The Canadian fires have had a wide impact, with air quality warnings issued in the US northeast.

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