NHS worker accused of planning to murder a child
An NHS worker has been accused of planning to murder, kidnap and rape a child. Tracy Turner, 51, of Roath, Cardiff, an operating theatre assistant at University Hospital of Wales,…
Far-right AfD’s win on asylum vote rocks German parliament
Germany’s parliament descended into heckles and recriminations on Wednesday after a “firewall” against working with the far-right cracked. A non-binding motion calling for tougher border and asylum rules passed with…
Inside operation to bring Israel’s hostages home from Gaza
Alice Cuddy BBC News in Jerusalem Reuters Hamas handed over Emily Damari and Doron Steinbrecher earlier this month It begins with a phone call with a location. Once the details…
What changes as Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger leave the West African bloc?
Chris Ewokor BBC News, Abuja AFP Residents in Burkina Faso took to the streets to celebrate the country’s withdrawal from Ecowas Three countries under military rule have officially left West…
Liverpool FC ‘racial bias’ job claim thrown out
Jonny Humphries BBC News Reporting fromLiverpool Civil and Family Court Centre PA Media Liverpool said there was “no evidence whatsoever” of racial discrimination A man who claimed bosses at Liverpool…
King involved in ‘woke’ name change of HMS Agincourt submarine
King Charles was involved in a decision to change the name of a new royal submarine from HMS Agincourt to HMS Achilles, a move that was branded “woke nonsense” by…
South Sudan plane crash kills at least 20, leaves only one survivor
Only one person has survived a plane crash in South Sudan, which killed 20 oil workers who were on board, the government said. The plane, which was heading to the…
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni are set for court, here’s their dispute in 90 seconds
A trial date has been set for the hearing of the claims between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni, who co-starred in 2024 film It Ends With Us. The US actors…
Avalanche in French Alps kills Brazilian-Portuguese skier
A man died in a “very large” avalanche in the French Alps on Tuesday, local officials have confirmed. The body of the dual Brazilian-Portuguese national was found in the resort…
Princess Beatrice gives birth to second baby
Princess Beatrice has given birth to her second child, named Athena, Buckingham Palace has announced. Athena was born several weeks prematurely and weighed 4lb 5oz, but is said to be…