CrossCountry rail strike set to cause bank holiday disruption
Chloe Aslett BBC News, Yorkshire PA Media RMT union members will walk out from Saturday to Monday A train operator has warned people to expect disruption to rail services over…
Why California and Texas are at the centre of a redistricting battle
Getty Images Lawmakers in California and Texas – the two most populous US states that together contain more than 70 million Americans – are at the centre of an intense…
Sue Johnston to reprise her role in Brookside as Shelia Grant
Lauren Hirst BBC News, Liverpool Lime Pictures/Rex Features Sue Johnston first appeared as Sheila Grant in 1982 alongside Ricky Tomlinson Actress Sue Johnston is set to reprise her role in…
‘P.Louise started with a loan off nan
Lauren Hirst BBC News, Manchester P.Louise Paige Williams, founder of beauty empire P. Louise asked for help off her nan to open her own salon. When Paige Louise Williams borrowed…
South Korea fires warning shots at North’s troops crossing border
South Korea has confirmed it fired warning shots earlier in the week at North Korean soldiers who briefly crossed the heavily-fortified border between the two countries. North Korean state media…
Nigel Farage pledges to deport small boat asylum seekers
Reform UK is pledging mass deportations of asylum seekers who arrive in the UK in small boats. The party’s leader – Nigel Farage – has told The Times that there…
Lyle Menendez joins brother, denied parole in parents’ LA killing
Nardine Saad BBC News, Los Angeles California Department of Corrections Lyle Menendez has been denied parole one day after his brother Erik was similarly blocked from being freed from prison…
Ghislaine Maxwell interview transcripts released by US justice department
Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted associate of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, told US officials that a highly discussed “client list” does not exist, according to a released transcript of her interview.…
I joined for safety. Then my address was leaked and shared
Jacqui Wakefield Global Disinformation Unit, BBC World Service Getty Images/ Carlos Barquero Women who used the Tea app in the US are facing backlash after their data was leaked Sally…
Why India’s polling monitor is facing a test of credibility
Getty Images India’s opposition parties said they were considering an impeachment motion to remove Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar India’s Election Commission (ECI), one of the most trusted public institutions…