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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 health service. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/zR1oPDc

Australia legalises psychedelics for mental health

Approved psychiatrists can now prescribe MDMA and magic mushrooms for disorders like depression. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/RpUCAT1

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

The band spoke before supporting "legendary musicians" Lionel Richie and Gabrielle in Chepstow. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/oF5fGgZ

How this man helped prevent a revenge murder

Millions of dollars are going into community violence prevention. Will it work? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/8kts7Vh

Disabled powerlifter unable to open own front door

Presenter Matthew Basset explores if enough has been done to help disabled people live their lives. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/zfQO4SU

Former Parkland sheriff's deputy not guilty of child neglect

Former sheriff's deputy sobs as he is found not guilty of child neglect after failing to confront gunman in Parkland school shooting from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/tB2CSeU

RAF diversity targets discriminated against white men

The inquiry began when a female officer quit, saying there was too much pressure to meet targets. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/DX2z1Y8

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/NZSIlGv

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/45YQXgA

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/gbM4u2n

Madonna postpones tour after stay in intensive care

Madonna postpones her world tour after a stay in intensive care with a serious bacterial infection. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/8TyIigQ

Flamborough: 'Miracle' dog survives huge coastal cliff fall

Button the Cockapoo was being walked in East Yorkshire when she suddenly disappeared out of sight. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Zq2QEwY

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/5nKOW4d

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/KQC53EL

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/7soEz8U

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/cusgHjF

Wagner's network in Africa faces uncertain future

What does the Russian mercenary group's failed mutiny mean for its fighters in African countries? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/o2geFkT

Young V&A museum opening after 13m revamp

The museum features over 2,000 objects, the oldest dating from 2300BC, across three new galleries from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/7rFYt1H

TV producer Daisy Goodwin accuses Tory mayoral hopeful of groping

Daisy Goodwin says Daniel Korski put his hand on her breast during a meeting. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/vUMKmqB

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ngmr7zF

Wagner mutiny: Prigozhin says rebellion aimed to stop destruction of mercenary group

The leader of the mercenary group insists his rebellion was never meant to overthrow the government. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/wcSD9Va

Wagner mutiny: Prigozhin's soldiers rage while others cry conspiracy

Wagner troops rage against Yevgeny Prigozhin's decision to halt his march on Moscow in furious online posts. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/xVs1tjA

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ys1xKjR

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/z7tfuxT

UK weather: Joint heat record set - but sunny spell over for some

The joint hottest day of the year so far was recorded on Sunday but the week ahead looks cooler for most. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ymPiF1N

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". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/0NTE9eA

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/QHCL5Vq

Can we stop being tricked into subscriptions?

The US and UK are trying to crack down on firms tricking customers into renewing their subscription. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/VG2bRKq

Wagner chief's 24 hours of chaos in Russia

Wagner's mercenary boss threatened an armed rebellion but pulled back from marching on Moscow. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Zhkt7Wx

Lewis Capaldi struggles to finish Glastonbury set

After suffering vocal problems, the Scottish star suggests he might have to take an extended break. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/9C8I4oz

Killer whale boat attack videos might not be what they seem

Videos of killer whales seeming to attack boats at sea have gone viral - but what's behind the clips? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/tNQHEbG

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/lqDnkvP

Ernest Moret: Arrested French publisher faces no further action

Scotland Yard says Ernest Moret will face no further action over his arrest in April. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/wLrTKy8

Cheltenham faces losing spa status due to bacteria

The health-giving mineral waters at Pittville Pump Room in Cheltenham were first discovered in 1716. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/zt8TyAY

Online Safety Bill: Bereaved parents win fight for information

Culture minister Lord Parkinson announced changes to the bill to give coroners new powers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Sbz5PA7

Titan sub: 'The only solace is that they didn't suffer for days' - David Mearns

Underwater search expert David Mearns reflects on the loss of five people aboard the Titan submersible. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/NPqgIOn

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/zCSqi3Y

'My muscle condition won't stop me playing Glastonbury'

Teenager Eli Crossley is playing Glastonbury after a BBC video on his health condition went viral. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/YzIFK0a

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/07Omq9u

Ilkay Gundogan: Manchester City captain to join Barcelona on free transfer

Manchester City captain Ilkay Gundogan will join Barcelona on a free transfer when his contract expires at the end of this month. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/iEWgdNt

One in five chance of natural pregnancy after IVF baby

Natural pregnancy after having a baby by IVF is far from rare, researchers find. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/FpZ3ntK

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/UpXSVkA

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3tBeaci

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/KdbwhE1

RSPCA push revival of dropped animal welfare bill

Labour plan to force the Kept Animals Bill, dropped by the government, back into Parliament. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/SoidP0Z

Uganda ADF school attack: I covered myself in blood to hide

A student tells the BBC he survived an attack by suspected Islamist rebels by pretending to be dead. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/tpw65Eq

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/A4HeZDG

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/rRPo59n

Hamish Harding: British adventurer among crew missing on Titanic sub

Adventurer Hamish Harding is among five people missing on a submersible that was diving to the Titanic. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Ly4E9nb

Myanmar: Young Burmese confront dashed dreams in exile

Young Burmese who once hoped for a freer country have now fled their homes in fear. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/kEPpTZo

Switzerland referendum: Voters back carbon cuts as glaciers melt

A new law will require less dependence on imported oil and gas and more use of renewable sources. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/lQtw7VG

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/0EPgWIu

What's drawing so many Indians to Australia?

Indians are the second-largest migrant group in Australia, and their numbers are continuing to rise. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/tLBvWe1

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/zKXQdPe

Uganda school attack: 'Gospel songs interrupted by screaming'

Mourners of those killed by Islamist militants describe their shock about the raid's brutality. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/7jnJHdY

Glastonbury fashion: Festival fans turn to second-hand outfits

Why music lovers turn to second-hand clothes sites as they strive to become more sustainable. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/lIOCxto

Norway 1-2 Scotland: Lyndon Dykes & Kenny McLean score late to earn dramatic win

Unlikely late goals from Lyndon Dykes and Kenny McLean maintain Scotland's perfect start to Euro 2024 qualifying as they stun Norway in Oslo. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/XuhSxV7

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ZtErDq1

Three key priorities in crucial US-China talks

The two rival superpowers are having their most important talks in years. Here are the points of tension. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/TQuHFIE

Video emerges of Tory staff partying during Covid

The footage was taken at a Christmas party in Conservative Party headquarters in December 2020. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/UeSDfRr

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Yxsy7q3

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/FQyUl9a

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/JCbSM0g

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? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/RIFyqoW

The Papers: Wintour's 'top honour' and 'UK mortgage rip-off'

Saturday's front pages feature the King's birthday honours list and mortgage rate rises. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Of0Bhj4

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 from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/i8ZxXVr

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Le9o8cI

The Aces: US pop band comes of age after a reckoning with Mormonism

Raised in conservative Utah, the Aces faced a challenge when three of its members came out. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/6nHZT1r

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". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/UZLTXPg

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/6OPyN4L

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/JdKVZrg

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/GRDJE2I

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/p2cN7Mr

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

Ukraine's ongoing counter-offensive has resulted in some further advances, a minister says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/qGRanDe

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/gBzHnqv

'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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/dSrQFAD

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/0r7KlSi

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? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Nc8WVmw

Manchester City celebrate historic Treble in pouring rain

Watch the best bits from Manchester City's victory parade as the players and fans celebrate winning the Treble in Manchester City centre. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/5wyNUsJ

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/mzcZgJN

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/NU3PwB7

Hunter Valley: Ten people killed in wedding bus crash in Australia

The bus was returning from a wedding in wine region Hunter Valley, police said. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/vgsAry5

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/1DPrAFL

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/cUeuLv6

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/B6Inpzg

French Open 2023 final: Novak Djokovic says others must decide who is 'the greatest'

Novak Djokovic says it is not down to him to decide if he is the greatest men's player of all time after winning a record 23rd Grand Slam title. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/lvNfZAJ

Ukraine counter-offensive: Kyiv says it has liberated villages in Donetsk region

The villages in the Donetsk region represent the first major gains of Kyiv's new offensive. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/fckAq14

Danone boss calls for higher taxes on unhealthy food

Danone's UK president wants the government to use tax incentives to promote healthier products. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/B0J3OKS

Canada wildfire crews try to control the uncontrollable

Fires in Quebec that blanketed cities in hazardous smoke have tested seasoned firefighters. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/9TjBNH4

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

Christina Bravery defies the laws of physics for ultimate stone-skimming success. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/46sazLn

Welsh world champion stone skimmer gives her top tips

What is your best effort? Meet the woman who can whip a stone 147ft (44m) across a lake. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/NyItc45

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Kzrpe1U

Boris Johnson resignation: Former PM's political career... in 72 seconds

A look back on the former prime minister's political career as he announces as a resignation as an MP. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2kc6N5U

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/usNT1xK

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

The former prime minister has resigned as the MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/uXonOeN

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/kPnE4VL

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/YVHQjgh

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/mQfAX6t

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/rylqLKA

West Ham trophy parade draws huge east London crowds

Crowds in east London celebrate West Ham football club's first major trophy for 43 years. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Qa3Wptd

Watch Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupting in fiery display

The volcano has erupted spewing massive flows of lava around the crater floor. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/L8xRJG0

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

Labour dismisses the idea Just Stop Oil supporters are influencing policy, from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/IQGAmR4

William and Kate offer to restock burgled Swansea food bank

The Prince and Princess of Wales pledge to replace all items stolen by thieves. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/NzYu5ZH

Climate change is harming my mental health

A former climate scientist is among a growing number of people overwhelmed by "eco-anxiety". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/aAMvtzx

BBC, BA and Boots issued with ultimatum by cyber gang Clop

They say personal details of 100,000 staff at the BBC, British Airways and Boots will be published if employers do not get in touch. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/EA0l1w5

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2ZNnu7d

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/nNOJHcw

Karim Benzema agrees to join Saudi champions Al-Ittihad after Real Madrid exit

Ballon d'Or winner Karim Benzema agrees terms with Saudi Arabian champions Al-Ittihad after leaving Real Madrid. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/6GFNbr1

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/cTMzF0A

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/lRyGLFT

Microsoft to pay $20m for child privacy violations

The tech giant used data collected from child Xbox users without telling parents, US regulators say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Gu5F6Le

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/WbdGeIF

Children's doctors call for ban on disposable vapes

But others warn that could stop some adults giving up cigarettes, which are much more harmful. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/RESXAUB

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2IKgTAq

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/0lRotXb

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/mGTzxoi

The mother bringing autism out of the dark in Iraq

Shunned by society, Shaimaa Alhashimi built an online following by making videos about her home life. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Xx8ljyK

Love Island 2023: Is the reality series past its prime?

Viewers have a number of glossy dating shows to choose from - Love Island is just one of them. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/nymQFIw

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/yREQtPW

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/WCilpex

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2QlxefG

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ukUnE06

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Abj9kPW

Conservationists tackle decline of Scottish coastal species

A £6.5m scheme to help prevent the extinction of priority species in Scotland has been launched. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/jLzHv15

'Mortgage costs right now are terrifying'

With rates rising and mortgages disappearing from the market, buyers reveal their struggles to get a deal. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/94Useb5

Ben Stokes: England captain 'on course' to bowl in first Ashes Test

England captain Ben Stokes says he is "definitely on course" to bowl in the first Ashes Test at Edgbaston. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/lXOa0ZA

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/remjkha

Cynthia Weil dead: Legendary songwriter dies aged 82

The Grammy winner's hits included You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling and On Broadway. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Rv5THJi

UK EuroMillions ticket-holder wins £111.7m

The winner becomes the 18th UK player to win more than £100m in a EuroMillions jackpot. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Rv3SWlD

Jojo Moyes: 'I've always been a woman's woman'

The bestselling author says she would not have made it without determination and female support. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/nHXf6Cx

Cheese rolling winner from Canada returns home

Canadian backpacker Delaney Irving won the women's race despite being knocked unconscious at the end. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/eKN6r90

Twitch streamer Puppers, who lived with MND, dies aged 32

The gamer, known for playing Dead by Daylight, dies after being diagnosed with motor neuron disease. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/5IfxCLR

Brics ministers call for rebalancing of global order away from West

The talks attended by Russia in South Africa are clouded by allegations of war crimes in Ukraine. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/9XmC0K4

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/YIdns6W

British Airways fined $1.1m by US government

The US says the airline did not "provide timely refunds to passengers" during Covid. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/U84eEyo

'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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/gtfNEVp

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. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/aD5HtGf