RSF accused of storming Darfur’s Zamzam camp
A paramilitary force in Sudan has stormed the country’s largest displacement camp, looting and setting fire to the market and several homes, a local refugee group has said. The Zamzam…
Keir Starmer pledges to close legal loophole which let Gazans settle in UK
The government is working to close a loophole which allowed a Palestinian family the right to live in the UK, after they applied through a scheme designed for Ukrainians. Conservative…
Top ballet awards are childhood dream, says Tring dancer
Alex Pope BBC News, Hertfordshire Gregory Batardon & Rodrigo Buas Jakob was the only dancer from the UK to take part in this year’s coveted Prix de Lausanne, against global…
Man Utd: Ineos considering further redundancies at the club
Ineos completed a deal worth about $1.6bn (£1.25bn) for a stake in Manchester United in February 2024. After Ratcliffe’s investment was confirmed, Ineos took over football operations at Old Trafford…
Avian flu outbreaks see 1.8 million farmed birds culled
Reuters There have been 33 confirmed outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza on UK farms so far Almost 1.8 million farmed and captive birds have been culled in the past…
School worker Kristie Higgs sacked for LGBT+ posts wins appeal
Sarah Turnnidge BBC News, West of England BBC Kristie Higgs was dismissed from a Gloucestershire school after sharing social media posts A Christian school worker sacked after sharing posts about…
Chappell Roan’s call for industry change will ‘need every voice’
Eleanor Shearwood & Riyah Collins BBC Newsbeat Getty Images Charli XCX has matched Chappell Roan’s donation to a charity supporting artists A charity supporting artists’ mental health says it’s been…
RuPaul’s Drag Race UK star’s inquest adjourned
Jonny Humphries BBC News, Liverpool PA Media James Lee Williams found fame performing as drag artist The Vivienne RuPaul’s Drag Race UK star The Vivienne was found dead in the…
Oasis, Mariah and OutKast nominated for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Mark Savage Music Correspondent Getty Images The band are due to start their long-awaited reunion tour this summer Manchester bands Oasis and New Order are among the 14 acts being…
Metropolitan Police chief says paying officers we can’t sack a waste of taxpayer money
It is a “ridiculous waste of taxpayers’ money” to pay for police officers who cannot be sacked to sit at home, Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has said. The…