Kidney condition detected in minutes by app
Staff who have used the technology for acute kidney injury describe it as a "potential lifesaver". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2OG3LgS
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Plastic bag charge: Sales in England fall by 90%
Customers from the big supermarkets now buy 10 bags a year - compared to 140 bags in 2014. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/31dCtzP
Flooding disruption eases across north of England
Firefighters work to protect homes and businesses in a Cheshire town swamped by heavy rain. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YiC8hX
Hong Kong protesters on storming of the Legislative Council
Three protesters talk about what they see as a turning point in the current political movement. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/314ieEz
Bumi Thomas: British-born jazz artist faces deportation from the UK
Bumi Thomas, a jazz artist who thought she was a British citizen, is now facing deportation from the UK. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Zmi3nn
Rescuing animals from the streets of Kiev
Photographer Thomas Machowicz pictures the work of the Kiev Animal Rescue Group. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2KfeNE5
Eco tents at festivals: Would you sleep in a cardboard box?
Plastic tents are often left behind, and each one is the equivalent of around 250 plastic cups. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2ZydZR2
Bluey: The Australian cartoon that's going global
A cartoon about a family of dogs and the games they play is Australia's most streamed TV show. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2SSvF7C
Taking Nasa's space buggies for a spin
BBC Click's Spencer Kelly takes a ride in some in some of Nasa's latest vehicles. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2STBh1q
Is the full stop rude when used on WhatsApp?
In the world of instant messaging, a simple punctuation mark can take on new meanings. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2ZnRE8Z
Brexit: Did Dominic Raab warn of no-deal during referendum campaign?
Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said he talked about it "almost every time" he was interviewed. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2LSAYDm
Why politicians are getting SCHOOLED and DESTROYED
Confrontational online language from US politics is invading the UK and Europe. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2SVo6gj
CBD oil: Have the benefits been overstated?
It's suddenly in everything from coffee to lip balm but does it work? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2GDVqns
Ricky Wilson: 'I thought I was Kurt Cobain'
The Kaiser Chiefs star on how age destroys the illusions of youth, and why Boris Johnson hates him. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2KkaeIE
How can universities get men to talk about mental health?
Birkbeck's campaign has seen a growing number of men access counselling. Could it be a blueprint for others? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2yu7sLE
US-China trade war: 'We're all paying for this'
The US-China trade war is costing jobs and pushing up prices, say firms on both sides of the Pacific. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YBjugC
Democratic debates: Joe Biden hits back at critics in Detroit
Frontrunner Joe Biden defends his record on race, criminal justice and deportations of migrants. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2ypm0Mm
Hamza Bin Laden: Son of Osama 'dead', US officials say
US media claim they were told by officials that Hamza Bin Laden is dead. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Yzbocq
Aspetar: The ultra modern, elite sports hospital that imports body parts
Many of the world's best athletes go to the same specialist hospital in Qatar. Aspetar is at the cutting edge of sports medicine. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Kgxk2V
Zoe Ball loses 780,000 listeners from BBC Radio 2 breakfast show
The presenter took over from Chris Evans in January after he left to join Virgin Radio. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2ZiOrHH
FOX NEWS: Italian officials ban McDonald's near ancient Roman monument
Italian officials ban McDonald's near ancient Roman monument Italian officials have barred McDonald's from building a restaurant near an ancient site in Rome, with some believing it would be disrespectful to serve burgers so close to archaeological wonders. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2K6sma4
One-shot portraits of creative people in Hastings
Tim Willcocks created his portraits with just a single shot for each person. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2K3RjD9
Mental health: The skateboarding club helping students' well-being
Some students in Sheffield are using a skateboarding society to improve their mental health conditions. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2SU6YYu
Solving the mystery behind the world famous children's tale
How a French diver solved the mystery surrounding the death of author Antoine de Saint-Exupéry from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32W2dCp
Hallstatt: A town of 800 people that gets a million tourists a year
Visitors have boosted the economy of Hallstatt in the Austrian Alps, but not all residents are happy. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2KgBB6l
'Always have a Plan B, it may be better than your Plan A'
"Always have a Plan B, it may be better than your Plan A" says spinning studios boss Melanie Whelan. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/330RmqB
How I save babies' lives using GPS trackers
In rural Kenya, nomadic women can now get the maternal care they need - thanks to GPS. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Kkk4um
I Am Hannah: Gemma Chan drama examines societal pressure on women
Gemma Chan discusses I Am Hannah, which looks at the motherhood expectations placed on young women. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YuCVb3
Democratic debates: Who won and lost in round one?
It was billed as the Sanders-Warren showdown, but for some moderates it was their last chance to shine. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YtN8UX
No-deal Brexit: What is direct rule?
Direct rule for Northern Ireland is being talked about - but what would it mean? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2ytEr2k
MPs call for dedicated police for violent schools
The Home Affairs Committee says the government's violence strategy is "completely inadequate". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YxCvoe
Rape support 'needs drastic improvement'
Poor access to counselling and support is one of the reasons most of those who report rape later withdraw their allegations, London's victims' commissioner says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/331wzTV
Sudan suspends schools after student killings
The authorities suspend classes nationwide amid unrest over the killing of four student protesters. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2ZmEXv1
Home births at risk as midwife service collapses
One to One had contracts to provide care in the north-west of England and Essex. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Yyd0iK
Backing sought for basking shark 'safe zone' in Scotland
The world's second largest fish gather in large numbers every year in Scotland's Sea of the Hebrides. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YxrJyi
Having more sleep before holiday 'stops arguments'
Getting ready for a holiday means people are often shattered by the time they leave home, says psychologist. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YwEN7i
Japan heatwave: Mascot one of 11 deaths during high temperatures
Officials say 11 people have died and 5,000 have been hospitalised amid high temperatures. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2yvKPWR
Car cruisers reject 'boy racer' image
Car cruising has an image problem, but what happens at a car meet and why do people take part? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2LSXCeH
Climate change: UK's 10 warmest years all occurred since 2002
The patterns of warm and cold years in Britain are a clear signal of climate change, say scientists. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2OusUe3
Car industry investment plummets in UK
It comes at a time when the sector has been spending heavily on preparations for a no-deal Brexit from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2KhJ70Q
Democratic debates: Ten candidates line up in second presidential TV debate
The party's most progressive candidates, Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren, take centre stage. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3116J0o
Does the US economy need a rate cut?
The Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates for the first time since 2008 on Wednesday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3308xJ1
Climate change: Tree planting rise 'needs to happen quickly'
A charity warns 1.5 billion new trees will need to be planted in the UK to reduce carbon emissions. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2LNctHB
News Daily: PM talks farming and viral hit breaks US record
Your morning briefing for 30 July 2019. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2KezO1D
Police 'must be investigated' over Operation Midland, says former top judge
A former top judge who reviewed the £2.5m Operation Midland claims warrants were obtained unlawfully. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Ya3bMB
LGBT people are 'being made homeless due to religion'
Nearly half of young LGBT people left homeless after coming out are from religious backgrounds. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/315bbvf
Brexit: Boris Johnson says farms will thrive as PM visits Wales
The new prime minister will promise agriculture will continue to thrive after Brexit. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/311iT9J
Pakistan plane: Army aircraft crashes into residential area killing 17
The crash set off a fire which engulfed several houses in the area and reduced them to rubble. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2SO80VX
Neymar rape case dropped over lack of evidence
The São Paulo attorney general's office say the case is being closed due to a lack of evidence. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2ZusSUs
Disadvantaged pupils 'stuck 18 months behind'
Poorer pupils show few signs of catching up in their achievements at school, say researchers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YqOrnS
Diabetic women more likely to have stillborn baby, study finds
A study finds high blood sugar levels and BMI in pregnant diabetics are "key risk factors" for stillbirths. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2OpMR5L
Shana Grice: PC insists murdered woman 'wasted' his time
Shana Grice reported her ex to police five times before he murdered her, a misconduct panel hears. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Yv389t
Emmerdale actor 'bit man' after Oldham beer garden row, court hears
Mark Jordon, 54, is accused of attacking a 68-year-old man in a row about his daughter. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YboWvB
Who is ASAP Rocky and why is he on Trump's radar?
The president asked Sweden's PM to free the rapper, who is now due to go on trial in the country. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2K3x3RS
Boko Haram: A decade of terror explained
How the death of one man 10 years ago sparked an unending campaign of terror in Nigeria and beyond. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Ydnw3E
The amateur lawyers helping people walk free
A community group in California is helping poor people get justice. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2STHiv1
Doctors' crowdfunded hospital brings hope in Syria
After a children's hospital in Aleppo was bombed, donations from around the world funded a new one. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32ZRB5q
'I've spent 22 years searching for silver in a ghost town'
Robert Louis Vesmarais is the sole inhabitant of Cerro Gordo, where he's been searching for silver. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2KgMANl
'My kids would wake up 40 times a night'
A new scheme has helped boost children's sleep by more than two hours a night, the NHS says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2MpUruD
US election 2020: Do front-runners win their party's nomination?
Joe Biden is leading the polls challenge to President Trump, but will that be the same in November 2020? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32VoX5j
Is routine genetic profiling coming closer?
Genome sequencing projects around the world are revealing promising new health insights. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YvuiAR
Capital One hack: Arrest after details of 100m US individuals stolen
The hacker gained access to individuals' date of birth, addresses and phone numbers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2SPh1xM
Rain: The science behind the sweet smell of a summer shower
Why is there such a nice smell after hot weather is broken by rain? Weather presenter Angie Phillips explains all. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2K8dIhy
Iran tanker seizure: What is the Strait of Hormuz?
What is the Strait of Hormuz and why does it matter? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32SOpZa
Anne-Marie stages free concert after Korean festival cancelled
The star put on her own show after a South Korean festival was cancelled due to an "unsafe" stage. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2GwbxmD
FOX NEWS: Disney unleashes fashion line to 'match' your dog
Disney unleashes fashion line to 'match' your dog Like dog, like owner. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2LMrkCq
Hong Kong protests: China condemns 'horrendous incidents'
The weeks of protest have caused "serious damage to the rule of law", the government says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Oq36ja
North West flood warnings as deluge causes travel chaos
Owners of canal boats fear their barges being washed away as water levels continue to rise. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2KdZ9sR
Ryanair hit by air fare battle and Brexit uncertainty
The airline reports a sharp fall in profits as it is forced to cut fares to drive up passenger numbers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/313fp6K
'Beaten and robbed': How Croatia is policing its borders
Thousands of migrants are trying to cross into Croatia, but many are illegally expelled back to Bosnia. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2yjj4AX
Daniel Hauck: 'I'm inspired by photographing wildlife around me'
Daniel Hauck said he was inspired by being surrounded by wildlife in the village he grew up in. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JZF1Mc
News Daily: PM in Scotland to 'renew ties' and business 'not ready for no deal'
Your morning briefing for 29 July 2019. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YcOM2b
Work on production line of Boeing 737 Max ‘not adequately funded’
Boeing is making billions from the 737 Max but an ex-engineer says production resources were lacking. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2LL8Jq7
Shots fired at California garlic festival
Police are at the Gilroy Garlic Festival, with reports of 11 people injured by gunfire. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2K0Sljm
Love Island: How ITV2's breakout hit cornered the market
ITV2's breakout hit reflects the real-life romantic lives of its young audience. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JZ87uP
A professor spoke ill of the dead. What happened next?
A tweet by a liberal professor ignited a debate about free speech on university campuses. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2K0SEKU
Is India the answer to Netflix's troubles?
It has launched a cheaper, mobile-only plan in India, hoping to capture its 'next 100 million' users. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2K8nmR1
'He liked my spirit, and approved my visa on the spot'
How technology boss Vik Verma was able to get a visa to emigrate to the US and make a fortune in business. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2ZirkwT
Brexit: What would no deal mean for Ireland?
The Irish government has been clear that it would face significant damage if there was no agreement. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YsozrI
Cape Town - tourist hotspot where eight people are murdered a day
Cape Town in South Africa is well-known tourist hotspot, but is also one of the world's most dangerous cities. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2GyQqAm
Nasa’s Valkyrie robot could help build Mars base
The semi-autonomous robot is able to use human tools and guide itself across difficult terrain. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YsUw2U
Mario Cerciello Rega: US teen held over officer’s killing ‘illegally blindfolded’
The photo of a blindfolded suspect was taken after his arrest over a police officer’s killing in Rome. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YaDECN
Craigavon: Device was 'deadly booby-trap'
Police say the device, had it exploded, would have been "catastrophic" for those nearby. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Mn49ht
Iran tanker seizure: UK warship HMS Duncan arrives in Gulf
HMS Duncan will escort British-flagged vessels in the Strait of Hormuz following an oil tanker seizure. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2LMEXBe
'Chaos' as police and protesters clash
Tear gas and arrests as police in Hong Kong try to clear protesters from city streets. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2LM3xlM
'Not only are we black, we're female... for them, it's a turn-off'
Afrocenchix co-founder Joycelyn Mate turned a 'niche' product into an award-winning company. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Yqr2Xv
Cooling tower at Ferrybridge Power Station demolished
A cooling tower at a former coal-fired power station is brought down in a controlled explosion. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2ZjPW8w
Gareth Bale: Real Madrid call off Wales forward's China move
Gareth Bale's move to China is off after Real Madrid cancel the deal, with the Wales winger set to stay at the Spanish club. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YBxuLG
Met Police payout after Southgate preacher's wrongful arrest
Footage of the street preacher's arrest has been viewed online almost three million times. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Gw21Ag
'Ballet's for every size, shape and age'
Ballet classes are being run for adults who did not get the chance to dance when they were younger. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2LK8FHe
Replica Mayflower ship being built to be burned
Volunteers have built the life-size replica to mark the 400th anniversary. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2LKuN4c
British woman 'arrested over false rape claim' in Ayia Napa
Twelve Israeli males had been arrested in Cyprus in connection with the alleged assault on 17 July. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/312PUCe
Flooding shuts roads and rail lines in north-west England
Sections of road and rail lines are shut after heavy downpours in north-west England. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2SI3h8e
Fortnite World Cup: 15-year-old Brit Jaden Ashman is gaming millionaire
Fifteen-year-old Jaden Ashman wins half of $2.25 million (£1.8m) after coming second with his teammate in the Fortnite World Cup duo finals. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YnzXZZ
Hong Kong protests: Demonstrators defy police ban again
Pro-democracy demonstrators chant anti-police slogans while marching through the business district. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2GxpalU
FOX NEWS: Competitive eater Joey Chestnut to scarf down Hooters chicken wings for 12 hours straight
Competitive eater Joey Chestnut to scarf down Hooters chicken wings for 12 hours straight Joey Chestnut conquered hot dogs, so now he’s moving on to Hooters. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/30ZFOlO
Cruise pair released over 'mass brawl' on P&O ship Britannia
They remain under investigation on suspicion of assault after six people were hurt on a P&O cruise. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/313yZjk
Holidays that close the generation gap
Whether people are holidaying at home or abroad, multi-generational holidays are on the rise. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2SIg1vv
Teen Fortnite millionaire: 'I got first Xbox when I was six'
Jaden Ashman, 15, from Essex has won half of $2.25 million (£1.8m) in the Fortnite World Cup finals. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Y7tVxb
Russi Taylor: Minnie Mouse voice actress dies aged 75
Russi Taylor, who played Minnie Mouse for three decades, has died aged 75, Disney has announced. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Ynl45P
Old £1 coins: 145 million coins still not returned
Nearly two years after they stopped being legal tender, 145 million old-style £1 coins are still missing. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2LJtjY7
French cyclists hit again by curse of Tour de France
Two Frenchmen were in contention to win the biggest race in cycling - but it was not to be. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2K07cdT
Fortnite: UK player places second in e-sports World Cup
Jaden Ashman from Essex will split $2.25m (£1,8m) with his Dutch team mate Dave Jong. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32YZacK
No-deal Brexit now 'assumed' by government, says Gove
Michael Gove says he expects the EU will not consider striking a new withdrawal deal with the UK. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2GzTnAB
FOX NEWS: Fine waived for San Francisco couple ticketed after tires stolen off vehicle
Fine waived for San Francisco couple ticketed after tires stolen off vehicle A San Francisco couple had their $79 parking ticket waived after local media outlets reported their car had been stripped of its tires and propped up on milk crates in a street sweeping zone Tuesday. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2yeRyEH
FOX NEWS: Royal Caribbean ship getting $165 million makeover will have 'tallest slide at sea'
Royal Caribbean ship getting $165 million makeover will have 'tallest slide at sea' The ship, which is undergoing a 58-day, $165 “transformation,” will return to the sea in May 2020. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2ZkNdfe
'I don't get paid' - Running Instagram for Love Islanders
No pay, nasty messages and hack attempts - the friends who look after social media for Love Island contestants. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YoqhKv
'Pack children's medicines in your hand luggage'
A study suggests that airlines do not carry adequate supply of cures for youngsters on board their flights. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2LGDXil
No-deal Brexit 'threatens' UK science industry, says Wellcome Trust
Wellcome Trust chair warns Boris Johnson that Britain will lose out if it "amputates" the EU. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2MjSEr8
Child poverty cash handed back to Europe unspent
Peers say it is "unbelievably inept" that deprivation funding could be handed back unspent. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JXts84
FOX NEWS: Don’t call it a burger! Meat industry fights back as interest grows in plant-based food
Don’t call it a burger! Meat industry fights back as interest grows in plant-based food The state of Mississippi has made it illegal for companies who make vegan or vegetarian foods to label their products as “meat or meat food products.” via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2GyCmqm
UK heatwave: St Pancras passengers face delays across weekend
Engineers say repairs on heat-damaged equipment on the London line may not be finished until Monday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2MgMQhS
Jeremy Corbyn: No-deal Brexit would put NHS in danger
The Labour leader predicts tax cuts for the rich under Boris Johnson's "aggressive, far-right" government. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2GtAhvW
Boy survives 50ft fall at Brecon Beacons National Park
A teenage boy suffers a "very severe leg injury" in the fall in Brecon Beacons National Park. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Ysqws3
Nightclub collapse kills two in South Korea
Among the injured are athletes competing at the Fina World Swimming Championships 2019 in Gwangju. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2LIC6tf
Direct debit fraud: 'My mother lost £14,000'
A charity warns that the elderly and vulnerable are most at risk of becoming victims of direct debit fraud. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YpiaNQ
The children with special needs who stay at home
Four children with special educational needs explain why they no longer attend school. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JTfKTD
Russian TV's leaked Chernobyl drama features CIA plot
HBO's critically acclaimed show isn’t the only Chernobyl story coming to the small screen this year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Ze9dIv
The boffins who solve disability problems
From supportive body suits to a beeping football - what gadget do you need? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YkWX7P
Norwich Pride: Gay cartoonist David Shenton on the decades after Stonewall
From the AIDS crisis to Thatcher's section 28 and equal marriage - it's been a busy 50 years. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YoNEYp
Week in pictures: 20-26 July 2019
A selection of the best news photographs from around the world, taken over the past week. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2On5qrj
Sanditon: Sex, nudity and slavery in Jane Austen TV drama
A new dramatisation of the writer's unfinished novel challenges some conventions of TV period drama. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YqEjiW
The unlikely manager and Britain's worst football team
Russell MacMorran put his hand up at a meeting and ended up managing the "worst" team in Britain. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YnFmfl
Aung San Suu Kyi's Myanmar dam dilemma with China
A controversial dam would bring much-needed power to Myanmar, but locals are asking - at what cost? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30ZlAJ2
Letter from Africa: Zimbabwe descends into darkness
Zimbabweans, already fearing a return to hyperinflation, are now also struggling with long power blackouts. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JVB6zF
Boris Johnson continues government reshuffle
New PM appoints junior and middle-ranking ministers, following cabinet overhaul from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2GtueYe
Confusion over Sports Direct results delay
Mystery over why Mike Ashley's Sports Direct has not published its results on Friday morning. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2ZaaBfi
FOX NEWS: Police: New Mexico woman orders food, tells server 'this one's on God' before fleeing
Police: New Mexico woman orders food, tells server 'this one's on God' before fleeing A New Mexico woman told a Sonic fast food server "this one's on God" when he asked her for payment Monday before fleeing the restaurant with her order, authorities said. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2YitzDl
Israeli 'underworld' figures shot dead in Mexico City 'hit'
The alleged killer - who wore a blonde wig - originally told police it was a crime of passion. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2LHjUA8
News Daily: More transport delays and Arsenal's heroic defending
Your morning briefing for 26 July 2019. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Zfm5y6
LGBT teaching row: Boris Johnson urged to step in
A school's chief executive fears protests could escalate if Boris Johnson does not act fast. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2MeEWpm
The Gay Footballer: Why fans wanted a UK player to come out
LGBT football fans had been hoping that a Championship player would come out on Twitter. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30YcxYO
Recruitment of 20,000 new police officers to begin 'within weeks'
Forces in England and Wales lost more than 20,000 officers between 2009 and 2017. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2SF1mRI
US government death penalty move draws sharp criticism
Rights groups and Democrats rebuke the resumption of federal executions after a 16-year hiatus, from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2K9Ksa7
UK heatwave: More delays for travellers despite temperatures easing
Disruption for rail and air passengers will continue after Thursday's record-breaking temperatures. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2MgVtZM
Brazil gold heist: Gunmen steal gold worth $30m from São Paulo airport
The suspects entered Guarulhos airport in São Paulo dressed as police officers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2GrgmO3
North Korea missile launch 'a warning to South Korean warmongers'
Kim Jong-un says the new weapons system would "not be easy to defend against", state media reports. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JQhBIW
Deepcut inquests: Campaign ends for James Collinson hearing
Families of four soldiers who died still want an inquiry into young recruits carrying loaded guns. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JSu9zt
British Airways to resume Cairo flights after security review
The airline suspended flights to the Egyptian capital last week as a "security precaution". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2K2QUjd
Boris Johnson: Should Africa shrug, smile or scowl?
The age of empire is long gone, and the UK has to compete with other powers for influence in Africa. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Meki8D
Ex-Oxford University employee guilty of US murder
Newly-released court documents reveal details of Andrew Warren's crime in Chicago in 2017. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30XVmqi
Fortnite World Cup: Players battle for biggest total prize pool
The top four Fortnite players will soon become millionaires while others take home $50,000 or more. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2OhEmtz
The quiet scheme saving thousands from ransomware
No More Ransom says it has helped 200,000 people recover from ransomware attacks. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2K3ZaiW
Boeing warns it may stop 737 Max production
Planemaker Boeing reports a $3bn loss because of the 737 Max crisis as it mulls halting production. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Z9PR7t
Jeffrey Epstein 'found semi-conscious' in prison cell
The US financier is in jail in New York while he awaits trial on sex trafficking charges. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2MbybVi
Bison throws girl through air at Yellowstone National Park
A video of the incident shows the nine-year-old being flipped into the air as the animal charges. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2LH0CLg
O2 to launch 5G network in UK in October
It will be the last of the UK's four 5G networks to launch, and the only one not to use Huawei kit. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30TJ0iF
Samsung Galaxy Fold 'ready' for launch after screen fix
The firm delayed the release of its folding device after early reviewers reported broken screens. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YfWYK4
News Daily: New PM, new cabinet... and a forecast to frazzle
Your morning briefing for 25 July 2019. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Zcwbj2
Boris Johnson replaces Theresa May as the UK's new prime minister
Boris Johnson says he wants to "change the country for the better". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32O0Oxs
Puerto Rico governor to resign after mass protests
Ricardo Rosselló is stepping down after obscenity-laden messages were leaked from a group chat. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32SL7FA
Campaign raising money for statue of Leicester playwright, Joe Orton
A new campaign aims to fund a statue in honour of the 1960s playwright in his hometown, Leicester. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2MlAfKz
Parents 'missing out on new baby health visits'
This increases the risk of mental health issues and other problems going unnoticed, charity NSPCC says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2SCCAl2
Spain's Pedro Sánchez faces decisive vote on future in power
MPs to vote on whether Pedro Sánchez will remain in power following last-ditch coalition talks. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32TrFIP
The 1975: Greta Thunberg writes climate essay for new album
The Swedish activist has recorded a spoken-word essay for the opening track on the band's new album. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YwioHi
Boris Johnson's new-look cabinet to meet for first time
After meeting his team, the new prime minister will then address MPs in the House of Commons, from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2McOYY8
Four challenges facing Boris Johnson
BBC correspondents break down some of the tricky policy issues in the new prime minister's in-tray. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Z8ctFn
North Korea fires 'short-range missiles' into sea, S Korea says
It comes after anger from the North over planned military exercises between South Korea and the US. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32MuxXG
Trump uses veto to unblock $8bn weapons sale to Saudi Arabia
The US president overrides bipartisan resolutions in the Republican-led Senate that barred the deal. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Gs1AXy
UK heatwave: Country braces for hottest day on record
Temperatures could soar to an all-time high of 39C in southern and eastern England on Thursday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JQleib
The wrestler helping others speak about sexual abuse
Wrestler Robbie Constant was sexually assaulted as a child, but has only just spoken about what happened to him. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30XNu8i
The verdict on Robert Mueller’s Congress performance
What role did politics play in the hearing and what could it mean for President Trump’s future? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/310pNw1
UK weather: The UK's record-breaking heat in maps and charts
With the UK set for its warmest day - how does the current hot spell compare with previous years? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2MdhCZ9
Nissan workers braced for job cuts
The Japanese car giant could announce more than 10,000 job losses on Thursday, reports say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YnRLE6
Rare Nike trainers sell for more than £350,000
Historic 1970s running shoes smash their expected selling price at auction in New York. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Ofj4N0
Three Rhos-on-Sea children missing overnight found safe
A police helicopter had been flying in the search for the children aged 12, nine and eight. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Swu0nW
UK weather: Lightning storms hit Britain amid heatwave
Forecasters say the UK's all-time highest recorded temperature could be set this week. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2OfZz7c
Love Island goes to two series a year in 2020
ITV reports falling profits and advertising revenues as it announces more series of hit Love Island. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JL99uy
Breakdancing opera singer steps in as Glyndebourne leading lady pulls out
Jakub Jozef Orlinski will replace US mezzo-soprano Elizabeth DeShong in Handel's Rinaldo. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Yc7r9t
Technology giants' power to be probed in US
Firms like Facebook, Google, Amazon and Apple will be scrutinised in a Department of Justice probe. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32MP7Hx
News Daily: Johnson to become prime minister and heatwave gets hotter
Your morning briefing for 24 July 2019. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2OpCxdU
Thornaby care home resident known as the 'chicken whisperer'
Meet Irene - the 93-year-old woman who has been dubbed her care home's "chicken whisperer". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JL3qVq
'Gay footballer' deletes Twitter account
The account was purportedly from a professional in England who would go public on Wednesday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Ymo2LS
Government stops sending inmates to troubled Feltham youth jail
A report found an "extraordinary" decline in safety at Feltham Young Offender Institution. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2y7Gpp2
Triple joy, times two at Ulster Hospital
A busy day at in the Ulster Hospital in Dundonald as two sets of triplets are born within 24 hours. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JKuDrc
BBC presenter Beccy Barr to leave job to become firefighter
The 41-year-old TV journalist says she is "excited and terrified" about her career change. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YetTyC
Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Trust: Fake doctor medicated 164 patients
Zholia Alemi, jailed in 2018 for fraud, treated mental health patients in Norfolk and Suffolk. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30Tca1C
Lucy McHugh: Murdered girl's stepdad attacked in Southampton
Richard Elmes, 22, was assaulted outside a shop after Lucy McHugh's killer was jailed, police say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Gl0uwL
Nigel Farage open to electoral pact with Boris Johnson
But the Brexit Party leader says the new PM must be committed to the 31 October Brexit deadline. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2y5aDsT
Mahika Sharna: Nine-year-old wins pioneer award for invention
A nine-year-old from Greenwich is named Young Pioneer of the Year for an invention which helps blind people. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2y6ywQR
Boris Johnson: New PM to form government after taking office
The new Conservative leader will make key appointments after taking office, as Theresa May bows out. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JZ0MdD
Boris Johnson: 'The boy who wanted to be world king'
Political documentary maker Michael Cockerell profiles Britain's new prime minister, Boris Johnson. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Y8X0U1
What has Boris Johnson said about other countries and their leaders?
One country will "sacrifice many sheep in Boris' honour". Even if its president might not be thrilled. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JOdPQh
MP's staff member resigns - on MP's Twitter page
Tweets published on Sheffield Hallam MP Jared O'Mara's account accuse him of "inexcusable contempt". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YlcQzg
Pub closures: What is the social cost to young people?
Could we be closing the generation gap over a drink in your local? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2LDOniy
Pledge to end smoking in England by 2030
The ambition is part of a range of measures to tackle the causes of preventable ill health. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2GoErW3
Banned 'your wife is hot' air conditioning ad appears on billboard
An academic describes the advert for an air conditioning firm as "like something out of the 1950s". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32LJxoT
Will Brexit break Britain, and would England care?
Residents of the UK's most Brexit-supporting town share their thoughts on Scottish independence with The Nine. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2y129mF
Conservative leadership: Johnson and Hunt await result of members' vote
Tory members will choose either Boris Johnson or Jeremy Hunt as Theresa May's successor in No 10. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30NTD6L
US expands powers to deport migrants without going to court
Under the rule, officers will be able to immediately deport more migrants without going to court. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XZoaBq
Venezuela blackout: Power cuts plunge country into darkness
The blackout has hit 18 of the country's 23 states and is blamed on an "electromagnetic attack". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30Jp4iu
Unlocked Graduates: Why are graduates competing to be prison officers?
You study for a Master's free of charge and work in a prison on £30,000 per year. How hard is it? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JLBNM5
Should robots ever look like us?
Some think humanoid robots will be easier to interact with, but others think we'll find them creepy. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32GsTXv
Polka dot dress: What to do when everyone's wearing the same as you
The white and black polka dot dress has become so popular people are starting to disguise it. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JJ1o8a
What's the best way to stay awake in meetings?
Most of us have experienced meeting-induced drowsiness - here are six tips to beating it. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Z4pHCJ
'How I got to medical school via A&E and the chicken shop'
Yousef used to spend hours hanging around the High Street with mates, until an injury changed his life. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2M5hCtT
The rise of India’s viral wedding photoshoots
Some newlyweds in India are shunning traditional photos in favour of exotic photoshoots they hope will go viral online. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32JCNYz
Wheelchair basketball player Abdi Jama: I'm lucky to be alive
Abdi Jama was paralysed after a fall. Now he's an international wheelchair basketball player for Great Britain. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Z8lZIm
Carl Beech: Liar, fraudster and paedophile
Why did Carl Beech make false allegations of murder and child sexual abuse against a string of public figures? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JVNcrB
Treasured family photos buried to hide the past
One family's treasured photographs that were hidden from the Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JMkOJD
Iran crisis: A tale of two tankers
When Iran seized a UK-flagged tanker last week, it might have felt like a surprise move. But it wasn't. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Yb88zV
Robert Mueller hearings: What questions might he face?
The former FBI director faces questions from Congress about his report on the Trump campaign and Russia. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2M7cCFs
How to keep cool and carry on in a 35C heatwave
With temperatures expected soar to up to 35C in some parts, how can the UK keep cool and carry on? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2OdzEgl
Lib Dem leadership: Sir Vince Cable's replacement to be announced
Jo Swinson or Sir Ed Davey will be named as Sir Vince Cable's successor on Monday afternoon. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2OdmTlS
Mack Horton: Swimmer refuses to join rival Sun Yang on podium
Mack Horton has previously accused Chinese freestyle champion Sun Yang of being a "drug cheat". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30Tg9LH
Shane Lowry's Open victory at Royal Portrush realises childhood dreams
Ireland's Shane Lowry says he grew up "holing putts to win The Open" after winning his first major at Royal Portrush. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YgFstq
News Daily: Tory contest closes and Cobra meets over Iran tanker crisis
Your morning briefing for 22 July 2019. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JWBpZU
Brook House: 'G4S made £14m profit from immigration centre'
The firm made "significant" profits at Brook House, where detainees were allegedly abused, a report finds. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YpTvwU
Nadiya Hussain: How I switch off
The cook, author and television presenter on why we need to look after ourselves. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JKjKWF
Cross party group urges Home Office rethink on 'fix rooms'
MPs and peers from five political parties call on the Home Office to end its opposition to drug consumption rooms. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JFJROh
Police officer whose mum was murdered leads domestic abuse unit
Mike Taggart "lost his whole world" when his mother Donna Crist was stabbed to death by her husband. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2OaXrNX
Iran tanker seizure: May to chair Cobra meeting on crisis
The prime minister is expected to receive updates and discuss the security of shipping in the area. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2M11oC2
The Silicon Valley space race
The battle between two billionaires vying to take us to the Moon and beyond. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2MaSDFw
Tory leadership contest: Voting to close
Party members have until Monday evening to return their ballots for Jeremy Hunt or Boris Johnson. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YbYfpJ
Family want answers over Benidorm water park accident
David Briffaut, from Essex, broke his neck in an accident on a slide at a water park in Benidorm. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Lzlxjf
Why 3D printing could be key to a Moon base
Construction materials, ceramics and food could all one day be printed on the lunar surface. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Yh7zse
Mystery surrounds animal deaths on France's farms
Farmers say wind farms and mobile phone masts cause higher rates of animal mortality, but scientists say there's no evidence to prove it. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2May5wS
Who would win if a general election was held now?
With the UK about to get a new prime minister, the prospect of an early election is not far-fetched. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Ygqqnu
Polish abuse scandal: Victims take on the Catholic Church
Allegations of appalling abuse involving priests have shaken the trust of many Poles in the Church. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2y3sgsR
'I kept my multimillion dollar business secret'
Young entrepreneur Marcin Kleczynski secretly ran his business Malwarebytes from his college dormitory. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30PhoLL
Is Zimbabwe's economy on track?
The return of the Zimbabwean dollar has raised fears about a return to hyperinflation. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Svg3a8
Danger tumble dryers: 'I'm sorry' says Whirlpool executive
A full recall of remaining fire-prone dryers is launched, four years after the safety issue first emerged. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2LzQOTq
Women 'must be warned' of breast implant illness
One woman says she experienced severe pain, tiredness, hair loss and allergies because of the condition. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2ZeiboU
UK's top doctor calls for global health effort
Countries must work together to tackle global health risks, the outgoing UK Chief Medical Officer has warned. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2M5KwKG
Body-worn cameras to be compulsory for bailiffs
The government says the move will help tackle "intimidation and aggression" used by some bailiffs. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Ss4h09
Hong Kong protests: High security as masses march
The latest pro-democracy rally is tense, as it follows the discovery of a huge haul of explosives. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2LZSYea
Britain's Peaty breaks breaststroke world record again
British swimmer Adam Peaty breaks the 100m breaststroke world record with a time of 56.88, coming the first man to complete the feat in under 57 seconds. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Z1sCMN
Coventry McDonalds 'drive-by' attack: Teenage boy shot
Police are investigating if the shooting is connected to two other incidents in Coventry last night. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Z5C6GO
Arlene Foster: 'Serious negotiations' to restore NI devolution
The DUP leader denies suggestions that the negotiations are no longer a five-party process. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2O8YfmE
Renters may get access to rogue landlord database
Prospective tenants would be able to check if their landlord has convictions, under government plans. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YkLV6o
Comic Con: Marvel reveals Blade, Shang Chi and female Thor
Marvel studios announces a bumper crop of new productions, causing a collective meltdown at Comic Con. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Y1WZ4p
Portugal wildfires: Huge blazes force evacuations
Hundreds of firefighters are deployed to tackle the blazes which are being fanned by strong winds. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2M4W54w
Stealthy penguins, mini-rockets and 'detective' drivers…
and other news you may have missed this week. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2StVP0s
In pictures: Americans cool down in sweltering heatwave
Temperatures in some US cities are dangerously high, with the east coast particularly hard-hit. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JS3H7Y
Philip Hammond plans to quit if Johnson becomes PM
Philip Hammond tells the BBC he plans to resign when Theresa May leaves office next week. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Yhue7N
FOX NEWS: Gym responds to public message board backlash
Gym responds to public message board backlash A gym’s attempt at humor has hugely backfired, as outraged people claim the public message board is “humiliating” and “insulting.” via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2JIdDSz
Cairo flights: Lufthansa resumes services but BA cancellations continue
But British Airways says flights from Heathrow to the Egyptian capital remain cancelled. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Y1vUhz
FOX NEWS: Sisters with 'polar opposite' personalities delight Twitter, go viral
Sisters with 'polar opposite' personalities delight Twitter, go viral The tale of two sisters has since charmed thousands. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2Z3pYG9
Ukraine's Zelensky aims to bolster power in parliamentary polls
Volodymyr Zelensky hopes Sunday's general election will sweep away the old guard of MPs. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Y4tfE2
Iran tanker seizure: Radio exchanges reveal Iran-UK confrontation
In the recording, a Royal Navy frigate can be heard warning Iranian vessels not to obstruct the tanker. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32FqI6H
Twitter suspends Iran news agencies over 'harassment of Baha'is'
The site said it suspended the accounts because of alleged harassment of Baha'is. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Go8xsz
FOX NEWS: British Airways, Lufthansa suspend Cairo flights over safety, security concerns
British Airways, Lufthansa suspend Cairo flights over safety, security concerns British Airways and Lufthansa said Saturday that they were temporarily suspending flights to the Egyptian capital of Cairo over unspecified safety and security concerns. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2XVb8Vz
Brexit: Irish deputy PM hopes backstop will be 'unnecessary'
But Simon Coveney says the withdrawal agreement reached between the UK and the EU cannot be renegotiated. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Z1OozO
First moon landing: World celebrates 50th anniversary of Apollo 11
On 20 July 1969, Apollo 11 landed - and hours later Neil Armstrong took his historic first steps. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Ydfy9H
NDAs: New laws to crack down on 'gagging' clauses
A ban will be placed on NDAs which prevent people from speaking to police, doctors or lawyers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30OhNhE
England's seaside towns where young people might disappear
More than half of coastal communities in England might see a fall in the number of residents under 30. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2LxPbW1
Home Office urged to attend emergency drugs summit
The Scottish government has invited UK ministers to a meeting about the record number of drugs deaths. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Z4FOAg
Romelu Lukaku: Man Utd reject £54m Inter Milan bid
Manchester United reject a 60m euro bid from Antonio Conte's Inter Milan for Belgium striker Romelu Lukaku. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2y0gEqQ
Sport Relief's All-Stars Netball: Jennifer Saunders scores with underarm throw
Watch comedian Jennifer Saunders score with an underarm throw in the All-Stars netball match for Sport Relief. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2M0PhF7
FOX NEWS: Man's hilarious fake trip to Hawaii goes viral on Twitter
Man's hilarious fake trip to Hawaii goes viral on Twitter Fake it ‘til you make it. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2JM7Slu
Emanuela Orlandi case: Vatican attempts new search to solve mystery
Two burial chambers will be examined in the search for a teenager, missing since 1983. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2xYP5hw
Venice fines tourists: Germans punished for making coffee near bridge
The backpackers were fined €950 (£853) and asked to leave the city under a new public order law. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32CKorR
FOX NEWS: Mom, 64, says she gets mistaken for daughter’s sister: 'People react to my age with astonishment'
Mom, 64, says she gets mistaken for daughter’s sister: 'People react to my age with astonishment' Mom, 64, says she and her daughter, 34, are mistaken for sisters – but insists she’s had no cosmetic surgery. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2JUzlBw
I felt the love from the crowd, says McIlroy after missing cut
Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy says missing the cut at his home Open hurt, but the "love" of the crowd spurred him on to a remarkable round of 65. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Yc7FRR
Amazon deforestation: Brazil's Bolsonaro dismisses data as 'lies'
The Brazilian president accuses the national space agency of exaggerating the scale of deforestation. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YmxPSl
UK 'deeply concerned' by Iran tanker seizure
The foreign secretary warns of "serious consequences" if the situation in the Gulf is not resolved quickly. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2LZ2Q89
Primary school children 'should learn about FGM'
Experts fear that for some vulnerable girls, secondary school lessons on the issue will be too late. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Y2M767
Swapping a prison cell for a festival stage
Ex-inmates perform at Latitude Festival as part of the UK's first record label for prisoners. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XUR85x
Benjamin Netanyahu becomes Israel's longest-serving leader
Benjamin Netanyahu breaks the record set by Israel's founding father, but he faces an uncertain future. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32A0AKh
Learner driver took 21 practical tests in a year, DVSA data shows
DVSA data reveals the highest number of practical tests taken by learners in a year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2LuWgqr
Rise in knives and blades found at London family courts
Campaigners say bringing knives to courts shows some people are "desensitised" to carrying weapons. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2GjfFqg
US migrant crisis: Family divided while waiting for asylum
Changes to US immigration policy have left some families divided and waiting in Mexico for their asylum cases to be heard. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2O37FQr
#cheerupcharlie: West End rallies round boy bullied for musicals love
The hashtag #cheerupcharlie was trending on Twitter after a post from the nine-year-old's teacher. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Gl6xBs
A lost archive of LA crime scenes
Unseen for up to 80 years, this trove of crime scene photos blurs the line between evidence and art. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2M1WVzi
Algae bio-curtains: Architects' radical solution to capture carbon
Scientists and architects in London have developed 'bio-curtains' to act as an alternative to urban trees. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30F9LYf
Week in pictures: 13-19 July 2019
A selection of the best news photographs from around the world, taken over the past week. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Y5Zuml
Pound sterling: 5 holiday destinations where a weak pound still goes far
The pound may be falling, but there are still plenty of places it goes a long way. We look at five. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JGGLd6
Ed Sheeran's No. 5 Collaborations Project: The album you might not know about
Released in 2011, we look back at Ed Sheeran's rap and grime EP the No. 5 Collaborations Project. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30G9Tqk
Would you pay less tax if you lived abroad?
The country you live in plays a big part in how much tax is deducted from your wages from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2O72nDF
Sudan crisis: The ruthless mercenaries who run the country for gold
Accused of widespread abuses, the Rapid Support Forces sprang from "Janjaweed" militias linked to genocide in Darfur. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32DQRTm
Plant-based milks on the rise: A quarter of Britons are drinking them
Whether it's almond, soy or coconut it seems cow's milk is being ditched for alternatives. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Z0s3T9
News Daily: Public sector pay rise plan, and the UK's butterfly invasion
Your morning briefing for 19 July 2019. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XTe19u
'Bigger than Liverpool beating Barcelona' - Connah's Quay knock Kilmarnock out of Europe
Connah's Quay Nomads beating Kilmarnock is "one of the biggest upsets the history of Europa League" and a "bigger result" than Barcelona losing 4-0 in Liverpool, says manager Andy Morrison. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2O2KLsi
Public sector workers 'to get £2bn pay rise'
Soldiers, teachers and police officers are reportedly getting their biggest rise in six years. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32t5LM2
Sajid Javid: Leaders must 'moderate language' to fight extremism
Home Secretary Sajid Javid says everyone has a "part to play" to stop the spread of poisonous ideologies. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2M0qykw
Painted lady butterfly influx needs people to count them
Experts say the UK may be experiencing the rare arrival of millions of painted lady butterflies. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2O4Wbfn
Drivers face penalty points for not wearing seat belts
Government plans to toughen punishments for motorists breaking the law to try to reduce road deaths. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YbHcUt
Apollo 11: Few indoor loos, but there was a man on the Moon
Fifty years ago, James Burke was one of the presenters leading the BBC's live coverage of the Moon landing. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2SnZnRK
Jesus Army sex scandal: The dark secrets of life in a commune
Former members of a radical sect describe growing up in communes where abuse was commonplace. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30IG1K1
Housing, the environment and LGBT rights – where does the next PM stand?
From the environment to LGBT rights, the BBC's Nick Eardley explains where Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt stand on these big issues. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Z1xnWC
HIV Positive and proud: What’s with the stigma?
Attitudes to HIV have barely changed since the 1980s. Four activists debunk misconceptions and tell us why they’re HIV positive and proud. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30DUJBZ
Quiz of the week: Seven days, seven questions
Have you been paying attention to what's been going on over the past seven days? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JTb2E3
FaceApp: How accurate are the predictions?
They're older now, but how good is FaceApp at ageing photos of celebrities when they were young? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XMpzeG
The Worcester high street that's come back to life
From a Balkan breakfast to knitting - traders are diversifying to try to buck the trend of falling sales in the high street. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XSF1pC
Could there be an early general election?
Some MPs say they are prepared to trigger an election. How soon could it theoretically happen? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2xWjrB8
Housing market: What is rent controls?
A simple look at how rent controls work and how effective they are. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30BjMW8
Nicaragua mothers mourn on eve of Sandinista revolution's anniversary
On the 40th anniversary of the Sandinista revolution, some Nicaraguans say there is no reason to celebrate. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2LYDiId
Car parts from weeds: The future of green motoring?
The motor industry is trying to reduce its carbon footprint in a number of innovative ways. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XOoxyY
FOX NEWS: Airline deletes tweet about where to sit on plane to best survive crash
Airline deletes tweet about where to sit on plane to best survive crash An airline reportedly deleted a Wednesday morning tweet hours later that gave statistics of where on an airplane passengers are most likely to survive a fatal crash. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2LZGmnA
News Daily: Barnier's 'no-deal' Brexit warning and fears over nuclear missile treaty
Your morning briefing for 18 July 2019. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XPzy2I
Kyoto Animation fire: One dead after suspected arson attack
Police believe a man broke into the Kyoto studio and sprayed an unidentified liquid before the fire. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XSjE2Y
Mental health: Primary school head teachers speak out about lack of support
Primary school head teachers say their pupils are repeatedly rejected for mental health support. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Y8iyo0
Christian family fined after arguing taxes 'against God's will'
The Beerepoot siblings in Tasmania are ordered to pay more than A$2m for failing to pay income tax. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2GfduEc
Instagram hides likes count in international test 'to remove pressure'
The number of likes is a measure of how well content is doing on the social media platform. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2xUohih
Labour peer Baroness Hayter sacked for Jeremy Corbyn criticism
Baroness Hayter is sacked as shadow Brexit minister for making "offensive" remarks, the party says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2xPQsPp
Nato chief calls on Russia to save INF missile treaty
Nato chief Jens Stoltenberg calls on Russia to comply with the INF treaty before an August deadline. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2LSdwW6
New emergency services attack law 'not a deterrent'
People who attack emergency services are not getting harsh sentences despite a new law, an MP says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30H0fE3
Conjoined twins: Sisters meet surgeons who separated them
Ritaj and Rital were born joined at the head. They're reunited with the doctors who saved their lives. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2GhEHWH
The social media giant is accused of promoting videos arguing the Earth isn't round.
Many people who believe the Earth is not round first heard the idea on YouTube. But how important was the video-sharing website in helping the flat Earth movement grow? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2xVwhQ0
Sounding alert about vanishing US coastlines
A new photography book captures the environmental threat to America's coastal region. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JC2AdG
India school-leaving exam: The controversy that cost 23 lives
The suicides have put India's competitive exams in the spotlight amid allegations of errors in marking. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JG33M5
Why US bird attacks on humans are on rise
Bird experts say there's been an "incremental increase" in attacks, as people encroach on bird habitats. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2SluxJu
Trekking 10,000km across Africa for a football match
A Zimbabwean football fan travels from Cape Town to Cairo by road and finds "Africa is not friendly to Africans". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Sj80gk
Should I offset my summer holiday flights?
As more of us worry about our carbon emissions, how can you offset your air travel? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Y8ZHZH
What to look out for at Comic-Con 2019: Picard, Terminator, Batwoman and more
This year's blockbuster convention will include sneak previews of Batwoman, The Terminator and more. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2O1cUzZ
Ministers 'consider night ban for young drivers'
A graduated licence system is one of a series of measures being considered to improve road safety. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30CQsyy
'Cordless' Dyson fan advert falls foul of watchdog
The UK Advertising Standards Authority bans a Dyson ad for implying fan is cordless. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Yan9G0
Older victims of crime not cared for well enough, says report
Two watchdogs have "grave" concerns about how police and prosecutors treat victims of crime aged over 60. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2GcZtXC
Labour anti-Semitism row: Advert criticises Jeremy Corbyn
Members of the House of Lords accuse Jeremy Corbyn of presiding over a "toxic culture" of anti-Semitism. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JBL2yr
Norway's spy Town: 'They took him and they have broken him'
The wife of a Norwegian pensioner convicted of espionage in Russia has spoken to the BBC about her anger at the intelligence service. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YV19fF
Trieste’s mental health revolution: 'It’s the best place to get sick'
Ideas from a mental health 'revolution' in Trieste in the 1970s are helping patients recover today. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XPT7mZ
Plastic pollution: Could a year's waste circle the Earth four times?
Could a year's global plastic waste circle the Earth four times over? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XNie9S
Moon Landing: 'Wow, it worked!'
Apollo 11's journey seen from Mission Control from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32xiFbR
The CubeSat revolution changing the way we see the world
Small, cheap satellites can help us track pollution, crop yields and congestion like never before. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XQuVWw
El Chapo: How Mexico's drug kingpin fell victim to his own legend
The world’s most powerful drug kingpin was enamoured by his own legend and it cost him his freedom. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2LphmGU
Syrian conflict: Helping children through the horror of bomb blasts
A new medical guide aims to improve the chances of saving children's lives, and limbs, in war zones. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32rcdmJ
Merkel: The steady woman whose shaking has touched a nation
After three bouts of trembling in public, Germany's Angela Merkel health has come under scrutiny. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2NVifZJ
How Stranger Things inspired an entire album of Stranger Songs
Ingrid Michaelson is such a fan of the Netflix sci-fi show she's written a whole album about it. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JEi9Sh
Females to the fore? What golf is doing to attract more women
Golf has realised it needs to make the sport more attractive to women, on and off the playing course. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XOzrji
Menstrual cups 'as reliable as tampons'
Scientific review shows they are as leakproof as other sanitary products, say researchers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2GhcgIp
And the most-played song on UK radio is... Chasing Cars
It's a song from 2006, by a band from Northern Ireland... But what is it? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32wAGqI
Disability emojis: Guide dog and wheelchair user made available
The Emojis have been released by Apple to represent disabled people better. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30ypzvN
What Americans make of Trump 'go back' tweets
Some in the US state of Virginia are appalled by the president’s tweets about lawmakers - but others stand by him. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2lNtqGj
Domestic abuse report exposes hidden side of rural life
Victims of domestic abuse in rural areas suffer longer and are less likely to get support, says report. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2NWopIZ
Climate change: 'No brainer' fuel change to cut transport carbon
MPs say the simple step of adding more ethanol to the UK's fuel mix would be same as taking 700,000 cars off the roads. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2O7AOtY
Chimps bond after watching movies together
Feeling closer after watching a video together can be experienced by chimps as well as humans, say scientists. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32tMtWN
Harlech street takes record as steepest in the world
Guinness World Records says the Harlech street has beaten the previous record holder in New Zealand. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32xN36f
'I lost my mum, dad, two sisters and brother to drugs'
Jacquie says it was like a fire ripping through her family after five relatives died because of drug addiction. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XMEtl6
El Salvador: Woman faces retrial in stillbirth case
Evelyn BeatrÃz Hernández Cruz had been sentenced to 30 years after being accused of aborting her baby. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2NShRej
News Daily: US congresswomen on Trump, and rail 'Fat Controller' call
Your morning briefing for 16 July 2019. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2GdZFWC
Koscielny very hurt by Arsenal row - Giroud
Chelsea's Olivier Giroud says his friend and former Arsenal team-mate Laurent Koscielny is "very hurt" by his transfer conflict with the Gunners. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2LTVMJT
Apollo 11: Partial lunar eclipse due on 50th anniversary
The moon may appear red on the day of the 50th anniversary of the historic space flight. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2k5xAZq
Fishermen 'still illegally discarding dead fish' says report
A House of Lords inquiry looked at the impact of the ban on fishing discards six months on. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2lA2LN1
Armed forces: Sexual offence claims 'not properly recorded'
Allegations of sexual communications with children were among those not included in official figures. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2jGASCf
The Harlech street that has proved the world's steepest
Ffordd Pen Llech has taken the record from a street in New Zealand with a gradient of more than 37%. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2NWNnbr
When most people never see a £50 note, why have it?
The Bank of England has unveiled the new Alan Turing £50 note, but does it make sense to even have it? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2OcDIh5
Choosing the woman who will be my new voice
When Rose Brown was aged 12, she was hit by a drink driver and left unable to walk or talk. She's now been able to choose how she sounds. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Si2n27
No Buy Year: 'They'll remember the time we spent together'
Nicola is doing a 'no buy' year and fighting back against social media pressure to buy new things. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2k6As8m
Led Zeppelin: Pictures show first concert, in 1968
Photographer Jorgen Angel was present at Led Zeppelin's first concert, in 1968. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2GaNLMP
Rare wildcat kittens born at Highlands field centre
The two females are part of a captive breeding programme that could one day see cats released into the wild. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2k6TV99
The mountain climbers showing diabetes doesn't have to be an uphill struggle
Why two men with type one diabetes are hiking to the the highest points in all 50 US states - in 50 days. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2GdbXyk
Sonny Liston: The mysterious death that haunts boxing
Sonny Liston was found dead at his Las Vegas home in 1971. A coroner concluded he died of natural causes - but some say the truth is darker. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2GeH10v
Extinction Rebellion: Who are they and what are their aims?
The Extinction Rebellion group is holding climate protests across the UK. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Ge91Bz
Will ships without sailors be the future of trade?
May saw the world's first unmanned commercial shipping operation. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2LVHNmO
Volodymyr Zelensky: Why Ukraine's new president needs second election win
Volodymyr Zelensky's presidential victory was hailed as a political earthquake but he has been unable to make changes. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2jYd0dK
Wallows: Putting Hollywood on hold for the sake of music
Fronted by 13 Reasons Why actor Dylan Minnette, US band Wallows are balancing music with movies. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2M1bCCm
Monsoon season: The river politics behind South Asia's floods
Every year, tensions increase between India and Nepal during the monsoon season. Why? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2k3P74l
LGBT teaching row: Government 'too slow' to tackle protests
Sara Khan, hired by the government to tackle extremism, says teachers should have had more support. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2lqWCmj
Whistleblowers: 'We spoke out and lost our jobs'
As MPs and peers call for an overhaul of whistleblowing laws, a former teacher explains why she took action. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2loplrR
Monsoon kills dozens in Nepal, India and Bangladesh
Most of the fatalities occurred as torrential rains hit Nepal, causing flooding and landslides. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2l8j2se
China's economy grows at slowest pace since 1990s
China's economy has been slowing despite Beijing's efforts to boost spending and cut taxes. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2jREDoK
Roman coin stash 'may have been linked to Boudiccan revolt'
There was an increase in hoarding coins during the "tumultuous" reign of the queen, an expert says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2jWH1KP
Summer getaway: Roads to avoid as school holiday begins
Traffic is expected to peak on Friday as holidaymakers share the roads with commuter traffic. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Y767sp
Greenwich stab murder suspect, 19, arrested
The 19-year-old was detained after the victim, 22, died from stab wounds on a street in Greenwich. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JHtUpM
'A nail-biting finish' as England win Cricket World Cup final
England and New Zealand fans in London and Sheffield tell the BBC how they found the Cricket World Cup final. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2LWgc4X
Ebola in DR Congo: Case confirmed in Goma
It is the first time Ebola has been diagnosed in Goma, a city of more than a million people. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JyjgTb
Iran nuclear deal: Jeremy Hunt aims to ease tensions
The foreign secretary will attempt to ease escalating tensions in the Gulf as he meets with EU counterparts. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2xP46Cw
Trade negotiators wanted to fill Brexit gap
Liam Fox wants to train new trade negotiators. Opponents say it is a last-minute scramble. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XL9WEg
5G health risks: What's the evidence?
Exposure from mobile networks including 5G fall well below limits set by international regulators. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2SgCxLW
Life after prison for Muslim women
Female Muslim ex-offenders need targeted help, say campaigners. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2lomjE3
German police remove far-right black crosses
Officials say there is no evidence for far-right claims foreigners have killed thousands of Germans. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Y5fqck
Kabareh Cheikhats: The all-male musical troupe who dress up as women
The Moroccan men who explore their femininity at night, paying tribute to the country’s female folk singers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30yXCEg
Using archaeology as therapy for veterans
Servicemen and women trying to overcome the effects of war are digging at the Battle of Waterloo site. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30Eifip
Kenya's railway art gets a new platform
Meet the Kenyan artists who have turned abandoned trains carriages into a creative studio. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2jUtaV8
Neil Armstrong - the man behind the legend
The public knew little about this enigmatic man, but now we are gaining a glimpse of the real Neil Armstrong. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YUWBG6
A web of abuse: How the far right disproportionately targets female politicians
Established far-right groups use social media to direct abuse at female politicians across Europe. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JJtGhD
'Poverty link' to youth violence - London Mayor
Sadiq Khan says "there's never any excuse for criminality" but that poverty is a factor. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2GeiZ61
Netball World Cup 2019: England thrash Samoa to top group D
England end the first preliminary stage of the Netball World Cup with a 90-24 win over Samoa to finish top of Group D. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2lirVj8
Man and woman dead after car hits pedestrians in Glenrothes
A Ford Fiesta hit a 59-year-old man and a 61-year-old woman on Saturday morning and died at the scene. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XTomO4
Labour anti-Semitism row: Don't attack messengers, says Thornberry
The shadow foreign secretary says "nobody can pretend there isn't an ongoing problem" within Labour. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2NUqXHO
Cricket World Cup final: England's Chris Woakes removes New Zealand's Martin Guptill
England's Chris Woakes traps New Zealand opener Martin Guptill lbw to give the hosts an early breakthrough in the World Cup final at Lord's. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JzAY95
Cricket World Cup: New Zealand's Henry Nicholls survives v England in final
New Zealand opener Henry Nicholls successfully reviews an lbw against England in the Cricket World Cup final at Lord's. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YQd12x
FOX NEWS: 83-year-old flower girl steals show at granddaughter’s wedding: 'Grandma executed it perfectly'
83-year-old flower girl steals show at granddaughter’s wedding: 'Grandma executed it perfectly' Stand aside all other flower girls – this grandmother just stole the show. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2xOSS0E
FOX NEWS: Budweiser, Bud Light release beer-themed swimwear and 'pajameralls'
Budweiser, Bud Light release beer-themed swimwear and 'pajameralls' You can finally wear your beer to the beach. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2Sc0Pqc
British GP could spring a surprise: all you need to know
A new contract, new surface and more speed - surprising Silverstone could produce an unexpected result on Sunday. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XTmxAI
Woman seriously injured in Borders police car crash
The 36-year-old was a passenger in a car hit by a police vehicle which had been called to an incident. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2SdTvKz
Brexit: Campaigner Gina Miller threatens no deal court battle
Gina Miller says she will take legal action if the next prime minister tries to shut down Parliament. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XF04vT
Swansea's Bascule Bridge to be moved for restoration
More than 20 workers, a 53m crane and a truck will move the 110-year-old Bascule Bridge. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2lgFOhL
England v New Zealand: Where Cricket World Cup final will be won and lost
Devastating batsmen, blistering pace bowlers and supreme fielding - BBC Sport assesses the fine margins which could decide the World Cup final. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2l8VNOG
Hammond says UK 'cannot control no-deal Brexit'
The Chancellor believes that the power over Brexit lies with EU member states and private business. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2xKnC37
Kelly Mary Fauvrelle: Man charged over mother and baby deaths
Kelly Mary Fauvrelle died at the scene while son Riley died in hospital after being delivered. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YNZSac
Wimbledon 2019: Roger Federer must 'take it up a level' against Novak Djokovic
Roger Federer must "take it up a level" to beat Novak Djokovic and claim a record-equalling ninth Wimbledon singles title, says three-time champion John McEnroe. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XHNige
Woman, 89, returns to nightclub where she found love
Mary Edgson, 89, met her late husband Dennis at what is now Pryzm nightclub, in Nottingham. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2jLpqFK
Essex sonic boom: MOD receives four compensation claims
Four compensation claims have been made after RAF jets were scrambled to escort a civilian flight. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Y0kBdH
Seven hurt as car is driven at them in Battersea
Three people are arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after the crash in south-west London. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Sd3PTj
Power failure halts New York subway trains
About 40,000 people are without power in the borough of Manhattan, the local power company says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JKiJfJ
Knife crime: NHS and councils to have legal duty to prevent knife crime
New rules mean police forces and councils will also have to work together to tackle serious violence. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JMb2FU
Man dies after attacking Tacoma immigration jail, police say
Police say four officers opened fire on the man, who was throwing incendiary devices at the centre. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2jL9tiQ
New leak claims Trump scrapped Iran nuclear deal 'to spite Obama'
The latest disclosure comes despite a police warning to media about publishing leaked diplomatic memos. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30GnpdN
Reef rescue: Could this robot help save corals?
The submersible robot delivers baby corals to damaged areas allowing reefs to regenerate. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2xO0sbW
Some convicted killers could have prison records wiped
The justice secretary wants to scrap rules obliging some offenders to reveal prison time to employers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Z0ZXHm
Simona Halep beats Serena Williams to win Wimbledon title
Simona Halep wins her first Wimbledon title and crushes Serena Williams' latest bid for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam title. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2ld1Z8y
Man Utd beat Perth Glory in first pre-season friendly
Manchester United start their pre-season campaign with a 2-0 win against Perth Glory in front of a crowd of 50,206 at the Optus Stadium. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XX8tdv
Spektrum-RG: Powerful X-ray telescope launches to map cosmos
One of the most important Russian space missions in the post-Soviet era lifts off from Kazakhstan. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JEeYIW
Woman sexually assaulted at TRNSMT festival
Police say they are looking for two men who fled the scene after being disturbed by passers-by. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32r1cSo
Open volunteers make round-the-world trip for Portrush
Greg and Jenny Webster are travelling from Australia to volunteer at Royal Portrush. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2LVNJfP
Northern Ireland earn vital win over Sri Lanka
Northern Ireland regroup from Friday's opening defeat by Australia to earn a crucial 67-50 win over Sri Lanka at the World Cup. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2ldsXNl
Norfolk village celebrates first transatlantic flight, 100 years on
The village of Pulham made history when it welcomed an airship's heroic crew. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2NQhAbZ
Christchurch shootings: New Zealanders hand over guns
Gun owners have started handing over semi-automatic weapons following the Christchurch attacks. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2l8QxL5
FOX NEWS: Family gives sick dog best weekend ever before putting it down
Family gives sick dog best weekend ever before putting it down A sick dog was given the perfect weekend before being put down. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2SdNH43
FOX NEWS: Parents slams trolls who claim their kids' names are 'child cruelty': 'Stop being jealous'
Parents slams trolls who claim their kids' names are 'child cruelty': 'Stop being jealous' Parents often name their kids after things they love, but this couple’s choice is rather interesting, forcing them to clap back at merciless trolls. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/2SaRjne
FOX NEWS: Toxic lake nicknamed 'Maldives' becomes social media sensation, despite warnings from officials: 'This is the biggest risk'
Toxic lake nicknamed 'Maldives' becomes social media sensation, despite warnings from officials: 'This is the biggest risk' A turquoise-colored Siberian lake may be Insta-perfect — but it’s actually an artificial, toxic waste dump. via FOX NEWS https://ift.tt/32u3X5J
Ambassador row: Met Police criticised for warning off press
Editors react angrily to police warning that publishing leaked diplomatic emails may be "criminal". from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2GbvZt3
Why Griezmann's move to Barca provides more questions than answers
Where will Antoine Griezmann fit in at Barcelona? Will Neymar join and what about Luis Suarez? Why Barcelona's 120m euro signing provides more questions than answers. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XN3I1U
TRNSMT: All-female stage isn’t about ‘segregating women’
The Scottish festival launches a Queen Tut’s stage following criticism for having a male-heavy line-up. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Lmbjm7
The pound's fall: a tale of two cities
More Americans are visiting London and splashing the cash as Brits in New York are counting the cents. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2NTbnMy
Bob Dylan and Neil Young share Hyde Park stage
The rock 'n' roll legends co-headline a UK gig for the first-ever time in London. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2xOLMsY
Epstein accused of witness tampering in sex trafficking case
Prosecutors claim Jeffrey Epstein sent $350,000 to two suspected co-conspirators late last year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2l6VNyH
Sun cream: Children 'getting sunburnt' in Wales schools
Some schools do not allow children to bring in sun cream and teachers are told not to apply it. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JuISQV
Ministers may advise on how much sleep people need
The UK government is reportedly launching new guidelines to help you live longer and to save NHS funds. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YPi6rG
Cricket World Cup: Jonathan Agnew has advice for Tube passengers
The cricket correspondent will tell passengers to "hold on to their hats" at St John's Wood station. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Y3vlrF
Solange shines at London's Lovebox
The R&B star gives a transcendent performance at her only UK show this year. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2jDHjWV
News Daily: Hunt makes Navy pledge and Labour's anti-Semitism row continues
Your morning briefing for Friday 12 July 2019. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2G6W8ZW
Teenager dies and two hurt in stabbings
The young man, who died at the scene in Croydon, was one of three people attacked on the same street. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Jvb8De
Four Britons among foreigners arrested in China
They are part of an operation that saw 16 foreigners from an international education firm detained. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2LeGSyl
Automated facial recognition trials backed by home secretary
The cameras have faced criticism, but Sajid Javid says it is right police use the latest technology. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XDTWUx
Jeremy Hunt pledges to reverse cuts to Navy amid Iran row
The Tory leadership candidate says tensions in the Gulf show the navy needs more warships. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2LdPtl3
Sudan’s livestream massacre
The story of the deadly violence in Khartoum on 3 June, told through those who filmed through it. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Jt9vWo
France Télécom bullying trial sheds light on spate of suicides
Prosecutors want three executives to go to jail over the suicide of 19 France Télécom workers, in a test case. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2G9QSVn
Why search is no longer all about Google
Why less and less of your online life may involve searching with Google. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2LU0wiR
The coal mine that ate Hambacher forest
Much of Germany's power is still made by burning coal. Activists have occupied a forest in protest. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32lvI01
How the 2019 coffee crisis might affect you
Farmers are struggling as coffee prices drop to historic lows, so why is the cost of a latte rising? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YNJNRN
Buteyko: Why Indonesia singer Andien sleeps with tape on her mouth
Indonesian singer Andien says she tapes her, her husband's and her toddler's mouths every night. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2xJCy1f
Why rapper AJ Tracey puts independence before profits
The Ladbroke Grove star on record labels, ghost writers, and why the US hasn't fallen for UK rap... yet. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2LifWxA
Rory Cellan-Jones: 'My proton beam therapy diary'
Rory Cellan-Jones kept a video diary of the proton beam therapy he received for his eye tumour. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XKGzx8
Quiz of the week: Where was royal baby Archie christened?
Have you been paying attention to what's been going on over the past seven days? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2xLb8YQ
Improving kids’ mental health with dogs, therapy and quiet classrooms
A London primary school has introduced innovative measures to improve pupils' mental wellbeing. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32xopCG
A photographer's view of Formula E
Photographer Shiv Gohil looks back at five seasons covering Formula E motorsport. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2NQDzQb
Meet the woman risking her life to clear Colombia's minefields
Paola Sanchez is 24 years old and risks her life every day, finding and deactivating landmines after five decades of conflict in Colombia. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32oVEIg
The Papers: Prisoners to get cell keys and digital tax plan
Prisoners being given incentives to behave better in jail and plans for a digital tax are among the stories on the front pages. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2LPO17N
Texas woman shares home with mother's corpse for three years
US police believe the mother suffered a fall in 2016 and her daughter did not provide adequate care. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Lgtb1X
Babies 'don't need tongue-tie surgery to feed'
Babies with tongue-ties rarely need surgery to help them feed, a US study suggests. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XDmBUU
Turbulence injures 35 on Air Canada flight to Sydney
A flight from Vancouver to Sydney hits a severe patch of turbulence and is diverted to Hawaii. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XGubTI
Branson warns pound to plummet in no-deal Brexit
Virgin boss tells the BBC a UK no-deal departure from the EU would be ‘devastating’ for Virgin. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2G7lBCJ
European Vega rocket lost minutes after liftoff
The rocket carrying a satellite is believed to have landed in the sea, the first failure in 15 launches. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32jDeZh
Australia catamaran accident leaves three people dead
Emergency crews retrieve the bodies and rescue two survivors in rough seas off New South Wales. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JzY1zp
News Daily: Labour in new anti-Semitism row and Iranians try to impede British tanker
Your morning briefing for Thursday 11 July 2019. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YNu6tE
Labour anti-Semitism claims prompt dismay in party
Deputy leader Tom Watson and London Mayor Sadiq Khan are among those to speak out after a BBC investigation. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2S9zB3G
Greece storm: Six tourists killed as wind and hail batter Halkidiki
Hailstorms and gale-force winds leave six dead and at least 30 injured in the region of Halkidiki. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2G7z655
Iranian boats 'tried to intercept British tanker'
The armed boats are reported to have withdrawn after receiving a warning from a Royal Navy ship. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/32m9Kdq
Pollution warning on dust from car tyres and brakes
Even going electric won't stop cars polluting city streets, report says. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2G6Xkwt
What is contempt of court, and why is Tommy Robinson guilty of it?
Tommy Robinson has been found guilty of "contempt of court". But what does that mean? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JkunjC
Are men the main target of sexual harassment in Iraq?
A large scale survey looking at attitudes in the Middle East finds that 39% men in Iraq say they have been harassed. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2S9GPV3
Mulan: Disney aims to win over China with second take on the legend
No singing and no dragons, but Disney's new take on the legend makes a play for Chinese audiences. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2NMNqGG
England v Australia at the Cricket World Cup: 142 years of beef
A brief history of a sporting rivalry that dates back to the 19th Century. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2YN63ey
Would you drink camel milk?
Australia's growing number of camel farmers say that global demand for camel milk is rising fast. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Y4GuIY
Dad's suicide inspires Coronation Street actress's play
Christine Mackie, who plays Coronation Street's Dr Gaddas, has written a play for her daughter Lois. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2G5yvRs
'I gave my daughter something which killed her'
Annie McVey’s teenage daughter died in 2000 from the human form of mad cow disease, vCJD (variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease). from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2XCdcNu
Apollo 11: 'The greatest single broadcast in television history'
The moon landing 50 years ago brought previously unthinkable images and ideas to millions. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2NIltQ6