Last day of commemorative hearings
PA Media The explosion in Omagh’s town centre in 1998 killed 29 people The final day of commemorative hearings in the Omagh Bombing Inquiry will get under way later. The…
RSPCA’s ‘thinnest dog’ Peanut ready for forever home
Emma Baugh & Helen Burchell BBC News, Cambridgeshire Emma Baugh/BBC Peanut has come on leaps and bounds since she was dubbed the “thinnest dog” by rescuers A dog described as…
Edgeware landlord fined over 18 people housed in three-bed home
A landlord has been ordered by a court to pay £37,000 after 18 people were found living in a terraced house in north London. Charles Egbiremolen, 57, was operating eight…
Jorja Smith putting Black Country hometown accent on map
Josh Tranter & Rachael Lewis BBC WM Shyamantha Asokan BBC News, West Midlands BBC Jorja Smith was born in Walsall in 1997 and began writing songs aged 11 Brit Award-winning…
Welsh politicians caught lying could lose seats in Senedd
Gareth Lewis Political editor, BBC Wales News Senedd Cymru The Welsh government says it will consider the recommendations Members of the Senedd who lie could lose their seats under new…
Chinese navy helicopter flies close to Philippine plane
Footage release by the Philippine coast guard shows a Chinese navy helicopter flying close to a Philippine aircraft patrolling over a disputed area of the South China Sea on Tuesday,…
Fastfood giant KFC leaves Kentucky home for Texas
KFC, the fast-food restaurant chain formerly known as Kentucky Fried Chicken, is moving its corporate headquarters in the US from Louisville in Kentucky to Plano in Texas, according to a…
Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro charged over alleged coup plot
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been charged by the country’s chief prosecutor with attempting a coup after he was defeated in the 2022 presidential election. The 69-year-old was handed…
MPs criticise ‘wealth-hoarding’ boomers stereotype as ageist
MPs are challenging stereotypes around older people stockpiling wealth as younger generations struggle. A report from the Commons’ women and equalities committee is calling for action to tackle age discrimination,…
Kisses and colourism: How EastEnders tackles taboos
Shola Lee & Samuel Spencer BBC News BBC EastEnders characters Colin (Lord Michael Cashman, left) and Barry (Gary Hailes, right) took part in the first kiss between two gay men…