UK government to make Jackdaw gas field announcement
Jackdaw, about 150 miles (241.4km) east of Aberdeen, is a gas field which its operators say could be connected to the UK network within months. Rosebank, about 80 miles (128.7km)…
Two re-arrested on suspicion of assisting Iran intelligence after RAF Fairford incident
Two men have been re-arrested after an incident near RAF Fairford last month, counter-terrorism police have said. A 24-year-old UK national, and a 25-year-old dual UK-Iranian national, are being held…
Yemen’s Taiz faces deadly siege, as Shabwah death toll rises
Yemen’s Taiz faces deadly siege, as Shabwah death toll rises Government forces launch major offensives across multiple Yemeni front lines as the tightening blockade on Taiz threatens millions of Yemenis.…
Eastern Libya parliament approves 2019 maritime deal with Turkiye
Eastern Libya parliament approves 2019 maritime deal with Turkiye The vote recognises Ankara’s maritime deal with Tripoli, ending Haftar’s 2020 boycott. Security forces stand guard outside the parliament building, in…
Government failings allowed Covid ‘to spread like wildfire’ in care homes, inquiry finds
Caroline, Abrahams, the charity director at Age UK, said the report was “devastating”. “When Covid took off, people using social care and the staff and unpaid carers providing it were…
Celebrating Fela Kuti’s legacy and the global rise of Afrobeats
Fela Kuti was a Nigerian musician known as the King of Afrobeat. His legacy is celebrated every October at Felabration.
Satirical AI video of Paris protests mirrors real-life tourist experiences
An AI-generated video by Dutch filmmaker Wytse Koetse portrays tourists sightseeing amid protests in Paris.
BBC Three, BBC Scotland and Radio 4 Extra broadcast channels to close
BBC Three, which is aimed at young audiences and launched hits such as Fleabag and Gavin & Stacey, previously moved online in 2016, but was reinstated as a TV channel…
Yemen’s critically ill are trapped as war closes the country’s airports
Yemen’s critically ill are trapped as war closes the country’s airports A re-ignition of Yemen’s war has left the chronically sick and needing treatment trapped in the country. Yemenis in…