Three charged in connection with singer’s death
BBC Three people have been charged in connection with the death of Liam Payne, Argentinian authorities have said. The singer died three weeks ago after falling from a third-floor balcony…
FA to investigate Premier club boss over alleged sexual offences
Getty Images The Football Association has opened a safeguarding inquiry into a Premier League club boss, a year on from a BBC investigation. The investigation found that despite three women…
Vladimir Putin congratulates ‘courageous’ Trump on election win
Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated Donald Trump on his victory in the US presidential election. Calling him “courageous”, Putin said he was impressed by Trump’s reaction to the first…
Motorbike passenger, 18, dies after Bradford police pursuit crash
A teenager who was riding a motorcycle that was being pursued by police has died following a crash. The 18-year-old was a passenger on the bike when it collided with…
UK support for Ukraine ‘iron-clad’, Keir Starmer tells Zelensky
Sir Keir Starmer has assured Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky the UK’s support for Ukraine in its war with Russia remains “iron-clad”. The two men met at a summit of the…
US cuts interest rates as Trump election raises uncertainty
The US central bank has cut its key interest rate again as Donald Trump’s election as president raises new uncertainty about the future for borrowing costs. The cut puts the…
Buried Birmingham boy’s father describes ‘conspiracy spiral’
The father of a boy who was found buried in a garden in Birmingham has told a jury he went “down a spiral of conspiracy” while studying for a degree…
South Korean president sorry for controversies surrounding wife
South Korea’s president has apologised for a string of controversies surrounding his wife that included allegedly accepting a luxury Dior handbag and stock manipulation. Addressing the nation on television, Yoon…
John Swinney urges UK government to cover NI hike for charities
PA Media John Swinney says the tax increase caused “alarm across the country” John Swinney has urged the UK government to cover National Insurance increases for Scottish charities, GPs, social…
Israel passes law to deport relatives of attackers, including citizens
The Israeli parliament has passed a law allowing the government to deport the family members of people convicted of terrorism offences, including Israeli citizens. The controversial legislation, passed by 61…