Kneecap advert ‘banned’ on London Tube network
Getty Images The rejected TfL advert featured Kneecap’s logo which depicted a balaclava Belfast rap trio Kneecap have said they are “banned” from advertising one of their posters on the…
Reform UK councillor calls man-made global warming a ‘hoax’
A senior Reform UK councillor has been criticised after claiming man-made global warming is a “hoax”. Bert Bingham, cabinet member for transport and environment at Nottinghamshire County Council, made the…
Rare shelf cloud seen over Maryland amid severe weather
A dramatic shelf cloud loomed over Bowie, Maryland, as the US Weather Service issued a thunderstorm watch. The rare cloud formation that forms along the foremost edge of a thunderstorm’s…
Texas officials face questions about emergency alerts during floods
Texas officials are facing mounting questions about when Kerrville’s residents were notified about deadly flash floods that killed 96 locals, with over 160 others still missing. Asked about a possible…
Jane Birkin’s original Hermès bag fetches millions
Jane Birkin’s original Hermès bag has sold for a record-breaking €8.6m (£7.4m; $10.1m) at an auction in Paris. The timeworn black leather bag, complete with marks where she had previously…
How to save money on planes and accommodation
Dearbail Jordan Business reporter, BBC News Getty Images Prices for all-inclusive family package holidays in some of the most popular desinations have soared over the past year. But there are…
Judge blocks Trump’s birthright order after Supreme Court ruling
A US judge has once again blocked President Donald Trump from implementing an executive order ending birth right citizenship for some US residents as a legal challenge moves forward. A…
Why is Trump targeting Brazil
Caio Quero BBC Brasil editor Getty Images US President Donald Trump and Jair Bolsonaro, his former counterpart in Brazil, have a closer relationship A message from US President Donald Trump…
Flying Ant Day: What exactly is it?
If you’ve been out and about this week, especially in southern parts of the UK you may have encountered swarms of flying ants. Flying Ant Day, which typically falls in…
'One in, one out' sounds simple – but the migrant deal could be complicated
Details aside, the agreement is likely to encounter legal, political and practical obstacles. Source link