Angela Rayner: I will step down if I committed criminal offence
Angela Rayner says she will quit if she has committed a crime over council house claims.
Ex-Post Office boss regrets ‘subbies with their hand in the till’ email
2 hours ago About sharing By Tom Espiner, Ben King & Faarea Masud Business reporters, BBC News Former Post Office managing director Alan Cook has said he will “regret for…
An artificial womb could build a bridge to health for premature babies
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Netanyahu meets officials as Iran attack fears grow
8 minutes ago About sharing Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is said to be meeting with top officials over a possible Iran attack By Kathryn Armstrong & Hugo Bachega, Middle…
Sir Ian McKellen on taking the role he always said no to
7 hours ago About sharing McKellen was praised by critics who said he was “magnetic” as Falstaff By Yasmin Rufo BBC News Over the past six decades, Sir Ian McKellen…
6 in 10 U.S. Catholics are in favor of abortion rights, Pew Research report finds
Religion 6 in 10 U.S. Catholics are in favor of abortion rights, Pew Research report finds Enlarge this image Pope Francis remains popular among U.S. Catholics, with 75% having favorable…
‘Huge amount’ of Gaza surgery on children – UK doctor
29 minutes ago About sharing Dr Victoria Rose and a colleague were in the European Gaza hospital near Khan Younis in late March A British surgeon who recently returned from…
Palestinians forgo Eid celebrations to mourn for Gaza
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‘Serious deficiencies’ in Bank’s economy forecasts
1 hour ago About sharing By Andy Verity BBC economics correspondent The Bank of England’s economic forecasting system has “serious deficiencies” that need to be modernised, according to a review.…
O.J Simpon’s complicated legacy; Ukraine passes new draft law
O.J Simpon’s complicated legacy; Ukraine passes new draft law Good morning. You’re reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the…