British man praised for tackling Amsterdam knife attack suspect
A British man has been praised for tackling a suspected knifeman to the ground in central Amsterdam. The tourist, who does not wish to be named, restrained the suspect after…
I used face recognition app to hunt man behind whisky fraud
Samantha Poling BBC Investigations Correspondent Watch Craig Brooks being confronted about whisky cask investments It was the last thing I was expecting as I sat in my office late one…
Myanmar earthquake: What we know
BBC Burmese Service A collapsed multi-storey building in Mandalay, Myanmar’s second-largest city A huge earthquake has hit central Myanmar. The magnitude-7.7 tremor was felt elsewhere, including in Thailand and south-west…
TUV’s first conference since Allister’s Westminster election win
The Traditional Unionist Voice (TUV) will “continue to beat the drum” against the Irish Sea border, Jim Allister will say later. The party leader will make his remarks at his…
Baby Basics in Wollaston reports 97% rise in referrals since 2013
A charity providing starter packs for newborns has reported a “shocking” increase in referrals for its services. Baby Basics, based in Wollaston, Northamptonshire, supplies moses baskets filled with donated bed…
Four killed in mass Russian drone attack on Dnipro, Ukraine says
Four people have been killed and another 21 injured in a mass Russian drone attack on the central Ukrainian city of Dnipro, the area’s regional head has said. Serhiy Lysak…
How a granddad ‘vanished’ from his family
Sue Mitchell & Ben Milne BBC News BBC John Wilcox with his granddaughter Amy David remembers the moment he found his elderly stepfather, John, unkempt and suffering from dementia, living…
Justin Welby tells BBC abuse in Church was ‘overwhelming’
The former Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has told the BBC he failed to follow up abuse allegations within the Church of England because the scale of the problem was…
‘Hundreds feared dead in quake’ and Reeves likened to Truss
DAILY EXPRESS The death toll from the earthquake which hit Myanmar and Thailand on Friday could be in the hundreds, with the Daily Express reporting the 7.7 magnitude quake caused…
Has the UK’s most loathed protest group really stopped throwing soup?
Justin Rowlatt BBC News Climate Editor JSO Handout The climate action group Just Stop Oil has announced it is to disband at the end of April. Its activists have been…