UK’s first video call via satellite made from Welsh mountain
Vodafone Vodafone has carried out what it says is the UK’s first satellite-enabled smartphone video call. The company says the call – made from a mountain in Ceredigion, west Wales…
Donald Trump attacks Fed after no change in interest rates
US President Donald Trump renewed his attacks on the US central bank, hours after officials left interest rates unchanged despite his public calls for them to cut. In a social…
Renee Zellweger and Hugh Grant reunite at Bridget Jones premiere
The cast have been arriving for the world premiere of Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy premiere in London. Renee Zellweger, Hugh Grant and Chiwetel Ejiofor were among the stars…
Claims against Mohamed Al Fayed reach UK court for first time
Ellie Price BBC News correspondent Getty Images/BBC Salah Fayed, left, bought Harrods with Mohamed Al Fayed, right, and another brother in 1985 Allegations of abuse against Mohamed Al Fayed and…
Five takeaways from RFK Jr’s first confirmation hearing
Nadine Yousif and Mike Wendling BBC News Watch: Protesters, McDonald’s and onesies – RFK Jr’s confirmation hearing President Donald Trump’s pick for US health secretary, Robert F Kennedy Jr, was…
Ahmed al-Sharaa named president for transitional period
Syria’s de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa has been named president for the “transitional period”, state media report, seven weeks after he led the rebel offensive that overthrew Bashar al-Assad. Rebel…
Coca-Cola recalls drinks in UK due to chemical levels
A range of Coca-Cola products are being recalled in the UK after the firm’s bottling partner said it had identified “elevated levels” of a chemical called chlorate. Cans of Coca-Cola…
As Trump ramps up immigration raids, some migrants go underground
Bernd Debusmann Jr BBC News, White House Getty Images Immigration raids have ratcheting up in intensity across the country, including New York City. A sense of fear and unease is…
Just Stop Oil duo charged over Sigourney Weaver play disruption
Two Just Stop Oil activists have been charged after a West End production of The Tempest starring Sigourney Weaver was disrupted. Protesters took to the stage of the Drury Lane…
Assassin’s Creed maker Ubisoft praised at accessibility awards
Tom Richardson BBC Newsbeat Ubisoft Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown was awarded for its innovative features Assassin’s Creed publisher Ubisoft was the big winner at an awards ceremony celebrating…