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Chris Mason: Sunak keeps changes minimal in safety-first shake up

Why Rishi Sunak promoted Grant Shapps and Claire Coutinho - and avoided a wider reshuffle for now. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2U6d9VW

Watch: Gatwick hotel burglar stops to pour himself a pint

Harry Rose, 25, is caught on camera helping himself to a beer during a break-in near Gatwick. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/sG1dtD7

Wilko deal to buy firm and save jobs falls through

M2 Capital claimed its £90m offer would retain employees for two years but it failed to file paperwork. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Eko3nU4

NHS chiefs failed to act on surgeon who harmed patients

Prof Sam Eljamel harmed dozens of patients but was allowed to continue operating despite complaints. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/4pboCjY

Body found in search for missing poet Gboyega Odubanjo

Police find a body as they look for Gboyega Odubanjo, who went missing at Shambala Festival. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/bRvqk4W

Calls for NI police boss to go after string of controversies

Simon Byrne's future is in doubt after a major data breach and a court ruling on two officers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Xcq4WG5

Super blue Moon: Rare spectacle set to light up skies

The full Moon will be the largest and brightest of the year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/QPk8JMd

Move Notting Hill Carnival to a park - Tory mayoral candidate

The comments by Tory London mayoral candidate Susan Hall follow eight stabbings over the weekend. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/pWdLqtw

Eminem and Vivek Ramaswamy revive battle between pop stars and politicians

Politicians want to gain credibility by playing pop songs - but musicians don't want to lose theirs. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/PSTLGvb

World Gravy Wrestling Championship held in Rossendale

Competitors battle in two-minute bouts watched by hundreds of spectators at the annual charity event. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/XdmPxRf

Eminem tells Republican Vivek Ramaswamy to stop rapping his songs

Vivek Ramaswamy's campaign said he "will have to leave the rapping to the real slim shady". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Vak1xBs

The Idol: HBO show cancelled after one season

HBO confirms that Euphoria creator Sam Levinson's show with Lily-Rose Depp and The Weeknd is cancelled. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/wgJqy7F

Rocky Horror Show: 'They're the most famous lips in the world'

Patricia Quinn lent her lips to The Rocky Horror Show 50 years ago as the original Magenta. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/rJ18nZt

Strictly Come Dancing: Amy Dowden reveals sepsis battle

Strictly Come Dancing's Amy Dowden suffers potentially fatal infection during cancer treatment. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/OhbafFM

Luis Rubiales: Spanish FA president's mother on hunger strike over kiss row

The mother of Spanish football federation president Luis Rubiales goes on a hunger strike because of the "inhuman hunt" against her son. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/GvLl1ug

Alexandra Paul: Canadian Olympic figure skater dies in crash

Alexandra Paul's baby, who was also in the car, survived the crash in Ontario's Melancthon Township. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/9G1Yjkn

Banksy exhibition in Glasgow attracts record crowds

The solo show by graffiti artist Banksy in Glasgow was his first in 14 years and drew 180,000 visitors. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2wFIgSG

Prigozhin and Putin: How a 25-year friendship turned ugly

It all began in St Petersburg when state security services mingled with the criminal underworld. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/iuXSVnb

Towering waterspout spotted off coast of Isle of Wight

The Met Office said the waterspout was spotted on Saturday morning. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/9mFWK0L

Prigozhin confirmed dead after genetic testing - Moscow

Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin confirmed dead after genetic analysis of bodies found in plane crash, Russian officials say from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ViezTGj

Trump campaign raises $7.1m following historic Georgia mugshot

Merchandise bearing the ex-president's scowling face at his arrest on Thursday is flying off the shelves. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/5Ye1yka

Fukushima: No detectable radioactivity found in sea after water released, Japan says

Tokyo seeks to reassure neighbours about the release of treated water from the damaged nuclear plant. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/c5oZbrv

'With so many changes, Glasgow's lost its heart'

As Glasgow City Council finalises plans to redevelop the city's "Golden Z", Glaswegians share their views. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/kfZUz3j

England 22-30 Fiji: Pacific island nation beat England for first time

England slump to fifth defeat in six matches as Fiji beat them for the first time as both sides end their World Cup preparations at Twickenham. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ysVLkAv

High-altitude heist shocks Switzerland

The amount stolen is unclear, but believed to be around 400 to 500 Swiss francs. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/cSlHziY

The British Museum's missing-treasures controversy so far

Around 2,000 items are thought to have been stolen from the museum, here's what we know about it so far. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/tchZNy0

Wagner mercenaries must swear allegiance to Russia - Putin

The presidential decree is aimed at employees of Wagner and other private military contractors. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/XRBOhk3

John Lewis joins M&S and Tesco in cutting price of period pants

The price of the garments will fall by the current rate of VAT at John Lewis and Waitrose next week. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/o5OJ4Pp

Whitesnake guitarist Bernie Marsden dies after illness, aged 72

Marsden co-wrote hits including Here I Go Again and Fool For Your Loving, before going solo. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/4PUAKvh

Alim Beisembayev: Pianist's hands shake at last-minute Proms debut

Alim Beisembayev was drafted into the Proms with just 36 hours notice when another musician fell ill. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/6detLGD

Dutch Grand Prix: Max Verstappen quickest in Zandvoort opening session

Red Bull's Max Verstappen sets the pace in first practice at his home Dutch Grand Prix ahead of Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Zqmxne3

Heineken sells off Russian beer business for €1

The lager-maker will take a huge loss on the division which, it said, had taken longer to jettison. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/w1QDygC

Rugby World Cup 2023: Jacques Nienaber - how exam failure re-routed South Africa coach

Jacques Nienaber is masterminding South Africa's tilt at the Rugby World Cup, leaning on lessons learned as a teenage army recruit. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/95b7UAW

What's next for Wilko and its 12,500 workers?

The retailer is in administration but that doesn't necessarily mean it will disappear from the High Street. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/TXBCDfu

Glyn Razzell refuses to reveal where his wife Linda's body is

Glyn Razzell appears before a parole board hearing after being convicted of his wife's murder in 2022. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/5xwWACs

Rising numbers seek help for energy bill debts, warns Citizens Advice

Citizens Advice has seen a 17% rise in the number of people asking for help with gas and electricity bills. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/UbWRtND

What do we know about drone attacks in Russia?

Russia says Ukraine has launched a series of drone strikes on its territory, including on Moscow. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/0eUXk2T

Thaksin's return seals grand Thai political bargain

The end of Thaksin Shinawatra's 15-year exile is no isolated event, but part of a grand political bargain. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/4h6BqIP

Firms urged to stop 'text pests' hassling customers for dates

A third of young people have had unwanted contact after giving firms personal details, data watchdog says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/bd2J67I

Keir Starmer says Labour is working on a fairer student fees system

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer says the current system for students is "unfair and ineffective". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/PQmrfd4

Threads: Meta to launch web version of flagging Threads app

The tech giant says it is working to add new features after many early users drifted away. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/gEpscxC

Alan Turing: Stolen items returned to UK school from US after 40 years

A collection of items belonging to the Bletchley Park codebreaker were stolen from Dorset in 1984. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/oI1rEQB

Pakistan cable car: Why it's such a difficult rescue

The cable car rescue is challenging due to its shape and fragility, explains BBC's Courtney Bembridge. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/QL7k9Se

Four murder arrests after delivery driver dies in Shrewsbury

The 23-year-old victim was killed in Shrewsbury on Monday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/sySIpzd

Storm Hilary: Hollywood and Disneyland among iconic locations hit

Tropical Storm Hilary is barrelling through Southern California where 26 million people face flood warnings. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/zZBg6dk

Car breakdowns due to potholes soar in rainy July

The AA saw call-outs jump with drivers reporting damage after wet weather hampered road repairs. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ebUAq4g

Earps makes impressive penalty save

England goalkeeper Mary Earps saves Jennifer Hermoso's penalty in the Women's World Cup final. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/vAlPagb

Niger coup leader Gen Tchiani promises to handover power in three years

Gen Tchiani said that Niger did not want a war but would defend itself against foreign intervention. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/7enh49c

Newry: Elderly couple believed to have died some time ago, police say

The couple, found dead at a home outside Newry, are believed to have died some time ago, the PSNI say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/5Uobr0z

Colombia earthquake: Guests leave as live TV broadcast disrupted

The news anchor remained calm and went to a commercial break. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/mHV1PyF

Tribute paid to 'priceless' girl who died in van crash

Millie Gribble died two days after she and two teenagers were struck by a van, police say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/v4lZ8WV

Women's World Cup 2023: Sweden defeat co-hosts Australia 2-0 to finish third

Watch highlights as Kosovare Asllani's stunning second-half strike seals victory for Sweden as they beat Australia to finish third at the Women's World Cup 2023. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/BASMDi8

Sweden beat Australia to finish third at World Cup

Kosovare Asllani's stunning second-half strike seals victory for Sweden as they beat Australia to finish third at the Women's World Cup at Brisbane Stadium. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/RrTQisF

Who is baby serial killer Lucy Letby?

Her trial spanned 10 months, but what is known about the nurse who murdered seven newborn babies? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/evhP8K1

Drone attack hits building in central Moscow

Russian officials say air defences shot down the drone and its debris landed on the city's Expo Center. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/zuhOZtF

Bristol lionesses get into World Cup spirit as England prep for final

Lionesses at Noah's Ark Zoo Farm celebrate as the England team prep for the final on Sunday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/HJBXsFt

'Sexist' Amazon Alexa can't answer Lionesses question

Amazon admits error after voice assistant replied to semi-final query by saying there was no match. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/WFPHg0G

Germany: Flood waters surge in Frankfurt underground station

The city was hit by severe thunderstorms and heavy rain, also causing disruption at the city's airport. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/uMsLfAZ

Hayling Island sunflower farm's plea over naked photo shoots

Stoke Fruit Farm urges visitors to its sunflower fields to "keep their clothes on" after reports of nudity. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ckR5QF3

Clapham stabbing: 'More needs to be done to protect LGBT community'

People from the LGBT community tell BBC Newsbeat how they feel after suspected anti-LGBT attacks. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/rZDYtGd

Semi-final most watched TV show in Australia on record

Australia's semi-final against England drew the highest national TV audience in decades. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/btjw4Z3

Women's World Cup 2023: England v Australia watched by 7m on BBC TV

England's Women's World Cup semi-final win over Australia is watched by more than seven million on BBC One. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/EQIlBWL

Rugby World Cup: 'Outsiders' Scotland will 'go after' South Africa & Ireland - Townsend

Scotland take burgeoning confidence and a "nothing to lose mentality" to the Rugby World Cup, says head coach Gregor Townsend. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/d94NzlC

China police warn dangers of playing on high rises in shocking video

China police issue warnings after a child is seen playing hide and seek on the side of a apartment building. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/KxAuZLg

Ghost hunting at 'haunted house' that sparked Hollywood interest

Hollywood was said to be keen in the supposed spooky stories of the remote 17th Century farmhouse. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/0qxX4jA

Trowbridge Rugby Club women's team praised for helping crash victims

The team "undoubtedly saved lives" by using laces to make tourniquets after a crash near their pitch. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/lRxFz3o

Bobbi Althoff: Who is the TikToker that interviewed Drake in bed?

Interest has grown in the social media star after she appeared to remove an interview with Drake. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/SqY0emv

UK's first Eurovision singer Patricia Bredin dies aged 88

Hull-born Patricia Bredin was the first person to represent the UK at Eurovision in 1957. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ujnSc3q

Trump indictments: A very simple guide to his four big legal cases

His courtroom problems are mounting as he campaigns to become president again in the 2024 election. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/HTOyLXb

Spain 2-1 Sweden: La Roja reach their first Women's World Cup final with dramatic win

Spain beat Sweden to reach their first Women's World Cup final in a dramatic finish in Auckland. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/hdUOr8c

This Morning nominated for best daytime TV show at National Television Awards

Holly Willoughby and ex co-host Phillip Schofield are overlooked for best presenter, however. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/WyoSLQD

Kyra King: Parents of baby mauled by dog sentenced

Three-month-old Kyra King was killed in woods in Lincolnshire as her parents exercised 19 dogs. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/CSsR69x

Rapper ArrDee on fame, manifesting success and staying humble

With five top 10 hits in the UK, the first few years for ArrDee have been about "learning what to do". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/wlK2JzZ

At least 30 missing after Myanmar jade mine landslide

Heavy monsoon rain loosened piles of earth and debris and sent it down the cliff, sweeping miners on the way. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/xqTASJL

New Zealand's youth vaping crisis clouds smoke-free future

As cigarettes are phased out, parents say new laws do little to address rampant vaping by young people. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/LpHSAmR

Iran's politicians to debate hijab laws in secret

The new bill imposes strict punishments on women who fail to wear a headscarf in Iran. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/frEAGvg

Miss Universe Organisation cuts Indonesia ties over sex abuse claims

Contestants complained they were unexpectedly asked to strip for body checks for scars and cellulite. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/AISKgmD

US returns haul of stolen artefacts to Italy

The items were all stolen from Italy in the late 1990s and some were worth millions of euros. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ho8iwen

Ukraine war: Crimea bridge targeted by missiles, Russia says

The bridge that connects Russia to occupied Crimea has been attacked at least twice before. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/7PfOHXJ

Perseid meteor shower to light up night sky

Stargazers are preparing for one of the year's most anticipated astronomical events. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/KG8NFMt

Watford Grandad finishes 1,650 mile bus trip round England

Stephen Chitty travelled the length and breadth of the country on 117 public buses for charity. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/CzoTYIb

England 2-1 Colombia: Lionesses book Women's World Cup semi-final with Australia

England book a Women's World Cup semi-final with co-hosts Australia after taking their chances against Colombia. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/vkNDOfP

Maui fire: Relatives of residents struggle to help from afar

Kaleikaumaka Johnson relives the horror of what happened in her home town of Lahaina, devastated by wildfires. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/j3aq4iN

Huge cardboard building pops up in Newcastle city centre

The structure is made from 1,500 cardboard boxes and rises more than 45ft (14m) into the sky. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3r7BuHQ

Aberdeen student - I'm still starstruck after space trip

A student who went on a Virgin Galactic space trip with her mother says it was incredible. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/qtcbpK3

'Kudos' for pilot who landed plane safely on A40 near Cheltenham

Witnesses congratulate a pilot who made an emergency landing on the A40 for doing an amazing job. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/SeRZf2E

Warm weather in June boosts UK economy

Higher temperatures helped better-than-expected quarterly growth but fears of a slowdown remain. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/9258gfm

Channel migrants: More than 100,000 crossings made since 2018

The Home Office confirms that 755 people were detected making the crossing on Thursday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Tmn5lH4

Mary Earps says 'best is yet to come' from England at Women's World Cup

England goalkeeper Mary Earps says "the best is yet to come" from the European champions as they prepare for their Women's World Cup quarter-final. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/gSYTHPv

UK spent £13m on private schooling for diplomats’ children

The amount the Foreign Office spends on sending children of diplomats to top private schools has increased. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/OMshSb8

Tributes to British surgeon Kar Hao Teoh killed in South Africa

Surgeon Kar Hao Teoh, who worked at a hospital in Essex, is described as "a friend to many". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/scuJxAX

Fire and smoke tears through Maui towns

Eyewitnesses filmed intense smoke clouds and fire rampaging the Hawaiian island of Maui. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/IRfp9v7

Why are tensions mounting on the Belarus-Poland border?

Poland is sending extra troops to its border with Belarus after an alleged military incursion. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/fwuzZQB

Watch: The Crooked House pub controversy... in 52 seconds

South Staffordshire Council says the demolition of the pub after a fire was unacceptable and possibly unlawful. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/pnHz8sy

Nicola Sturgeon to publish her 'deeply personal' memoir

The former first minister says her autobiography will give her "unique perspective" on her career. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/IjNkOf2

Edinburgh Fringe: Anything goes or cancel culture?

The Joanna Cherry and Jerry Sadowitz controversies led people to ask if the Fringe is too censorious. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/0hAlYUP

Niger coup: Wagner taking advantage of instability - Antony Blinken

There are concerns the Russian mercenary group may be gaining influence in the country. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/tChus7E

Premium Bonds: Chances rise of winning leading prizes

National Savings and Investments is the latest provider to make savings deals more attractive. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/mDXVJOr

Police treated after hazardous material found in Glasgow flat

Emergency services staff became unwell following an incident in the east end of Glasgow. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/jVH2xcB

'Questions need answering' over Crooked House fire

An investigation continues into the destruction of the celebrated and unusual pub building near Dudley. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/p5cskAf

GB News: Politicians' shows under scrutiny in new Ofcom investigations

Shows hosted by Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg, Philip Davies, Esther McVey and Martin Daubney are examined. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/8TFYOvd

Matty Healy: The 1975 threatened with legal action after Malaysia festival cancellation

The festival was cancelled after the band's singer launched an attack on Malaysia's LGBT laws. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ekFyAIg

Strictly's Shirley Ballas charity skydive after brother's suicide

Shirley Ballas says she is scared of heights, but is "more terrified of losing another person to suicide". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/lEnfbNM

Ex-singer Ian Watkins' jail injuries not life threatening

The disgraced musician was stabbed at HMP Wakefield, where he is serving a 29-year sentence. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/wAz0dXP

Virgin Atlantic pilots consider strike over fatigue

Members of the Balpa union have "serious concerns" over schedules put in place during Covid. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/URLHMTc

Sweden 0-0 USA (pens: 5-4): World Cup holders knocked out on penalties

Sweden progress to the quarter-finals of the Women's World Cup thanks to a penalty shootout win over the USA. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/gYV7eJC

Two migrants dead, 30 missing after shipwrecks off Italian coast

The Italian coastguard recovered the bodies of a one-year-old baby and a woman from the Ivory Coast. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/YBdym2w

Niger coup: Ecowas deadline sparks anxiety in northern Nigeria

Niger's junta has hours to restore the ousted president or face the possibility of military action. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/THV9KBU

The Crooked House: Fire rips through famed 'wonky' pub

The popular Crooked House at Himley, near Dudley, is completely destroyed by a blaze. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ZK1dkFi

Kai Cenat: Police plan to charge Twitch streamer after PS5 giveaway mayhem

Police say US influencer Kai Cenat could be charged with inciting a riot after chaos in Manhattan. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Lw7yJcz

Joe Pasquale impaled in freak moose antler incident in Skegness

The comic was given seven stitches and says he is lucky to be alive. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/FOytKru

US approves postpartum depression pill

Clinical trials showed the drug helped to reduce depressive symptoms in as little as three days. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/vPZFqLp

Strictly: Krishnan Guru-Murthy joins Angela Rippon and Layton Williams in line-up

The British journalist joins Angela Rippon and Layton Williams in this year's Strictly Come Dancing. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/pkMrXNm

Scots swimmer breaks record for Oceans Seven challenge

Andy Donaldson is the first person to cross the world's seven most dangerous straits within a year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/gqZazo5

Eddie Izzard aims to stand in Brighton at next general election

The comedian wants to contest Brighton Pavilion, which is currently held by the Green Party. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/m1zQSL7

Greta Thunberg pulls out of Edinburgh Book Festival over 'greenwashing'

The climate activist says she cannot attend an event that is sponsored by a firm with links to fossil fuels. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/amJr2Tl

Wilko: 'Deep concern' in Worksop over store chain's future

What does the retailer's potential collapse mean for the town where it employs nearly 2,000 people? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/RoOuJrL

The young people separated by Belfast's 'peace gate'

Young people living either side of a peace wall gate in Belfast lobby for it to remain open later. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/LHGoRx9

Blackpink: Jisoo’s new relationship rocks K-pop world

Jisoo and Ahn Bo-hyun's announcement has rocked the notoriously controlling K-pop industry. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/LxuKwkb

Wales' first disabled drag troupe take to the stage

House of Deviant is making its debut at the National Eisteddfod in Gwynedd. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/RkBP6mE

Weather, cost of living and climate make life tough for young farmers

Record-breaking rain in July is just one problem facing those who make a living feeding the country. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/6vR4alA

Foreign Office 'failed to protect' Matthew Hedges from UAE torture

The Parliamentary Ombudsman rules that the Foreign Office failed to protect Matthew Hedges. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/hlou5G1

Sepsis victim warns of silent symptoms after losing both legs

Beth Budgen tells the BBC she was seemingly healthy before becoming seriously ill at Christmas. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/luWUC8z

Nicholas Rossi: Catching the US fugitive who ‘faked his own death’

Convicted sex offender Nicholas Rossi assumed a new identity and fled to Scotland to escape justice. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/wbafsH2

Brazil: Migrants rescued after 14 days at sea on ship's rudder

The Nigerian migrants hoped to travel to Europe, but ended up thousands of miles away in Brazil. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Q3V2lFZ

Rishi Sunak: I care about reaching net zero carbon emissions

The PM says he listens to his daughters' concerns about climate change but they are not "eco-zealots". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/cx5Yfyw

YouTuber Jake Paul claims his dad physically abused him

The social media star-turned boxer makes the allegations in a Netflix documentary about his life. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/NExKrg9

UK weather: Storm and wind warnings for England and Wales as NI sees wettest July

The Met Office confirms July has been been one of the wettest on record - and there's more to come. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/1pXT759

School's shock as teens die on way to end-of-year ball

There is devastation after a car crashes on the way to a school dance near Clones in County Monaghan. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/JQI0Vd1

Watch: Snake invades Sri Lanka cricket match

The reptile slithered onto a Lanka Premier League game in Colombo, Sri Lanka, bringing play to a halt. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Q4snEa1

NI Pride preacher says words 'taken out of context'

The man was filmed accusing members of the LGBT community of being rapists and child abusers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/VqMjRXf