Jury shown self-filmed footage of suspect stabbing man during sex
Albert Alfonso/Flickr The three men were friendly and had visited each other’s home, the court heard A jury has been shown footage of an alleged killer attacking a man in…
Second take-at-home pill for endometriosis approved for NHS use
Getty Images A new daily pill treating endometriosis has been approved for use on the NHS in England. The pill, called linzagolix, will soon become available for over 1,000 women…
Firefighters tackle 2km-long moorland blaze near Ripponden
Firefighters are tackling a 2km (1.2 mile) long moorland blaze in West Yorkshire. The blaze broke out near Oldham Road in Ripponden at about 12:15 BST, West Yorkshire Fire &…
Xbox price rises by £50 amid tariff uncertainty
Tom Gerken Technology reporter Getty Images Microsoft has raised global prices for its Xbox console, citing increasing development costs and what it called “market conditions”. Starting today, Xbox Series S…
Cardiff University strikes called off as job cuts paused
Planned strike action at Cardiff University has been called off after a pledge there will be no compulsory job losses this year, the BBC has been told. Members of the…
Surrey woman, 115, becomes world’s oldest person
Stuart Maisner BBC News, South East Hallmark Care Homes Ethel Caterham celebrated her 115th birthday in Lightwater in Surrey in August A woman from Surrey has become the oldest person…
National Security Adviser Mike Waltz to leave White House role, media reports
US National Security Adviser Mike Waltz is leaving his post with the Trump adminstration, according to media reports. Waltz, who was the president’s principal adviser on national security issues, has…
McDonald’s posts biggest US sales drop since Covid-19 pandemic
McDonald’s has suffered its biggest drop in US sales since the height of Covid, a fall that it said was driven by wider concerns about the US economy. The world’s…
Sycamore Gap accused claims he was framed in feud
Duncan Leatherdale BBC News, North East and Cumbria CPS Experts say a wedge of wood came from the tree and was pictured in Daniel Graham’s car A man accused of…
Tanzanian priest Charles Kitima – and government critic
A prominent Tanzanian Catholic priest and government critic has been violently attacked amid rising political tensions ahead of elections due in October. Fr Charles Kitima, who had attended an all-day…