Former BBC journalist alleges police surveillance
12 minutes ago About sharing Vincent Kearney presented an episode of Spotlight about the Police Ombudsman’s office By Julian O’Neill BBC News NI crime and justice correspondent Lawyers acting for…
Polling stations open for local elections
There’s also a by-election happening in Blackpool South, where nine candidates are vying to be named the next MP, succeeding former Conservative Scott Benton. He resigned from the Commons in…
Man due in court over sword attack that killed boy
46 minutes ago About sharing Daniel Anjorin had a “positive nature and gentle character”, his school said A man is due to appear in court charged with murdering 14-year-old Daniel…
Israel accused of possible war crime over killing of West Bank boy
UN expert says death of 8-year-old appears to violate law after reviewing evidence gathered by BBC.
As abortion looks like a key issue in 2024, voters more divided by party than ever
Politics As abortion looks like a key issue in 2024, voters more divided by party than ever Enlarge this image President Joe Biden speaks during an event in Virginia on…
The CDC says maternal mortality rates in the U.S. got better, after a pandemic spike
Policy-ish The CDC says maternal mortality rates in the U.S. got better, after a pandemic spike Enlarge this image After an alarming spike in 2021, maternal mortality numbers the next…
Uber faces £250m London black cab drivers lawsuit
The case against the US-based ride-hailing giant is being brought on behalf of over 10,800 drivers.
Election polls to open in England and Wales
3 hours ago About sharing Millions of voters in England and Wales are eligible to cast ballots when polling stations open at 07:00. There are elections in 107 local authorities…
Away from his New York trial, Donald Trump’s campaign rallies are business as usual
Enlarge this image Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally in Freeland, Mich., on Wednesday. A pair of rallies in the pivotal states of Wisconsin…
Columbia college community shattered by police raid
2 hours ago About sharing Students call for police to leave Columbia University’s campus By Phil McCausland BBC News, New York Police and private security throng every entrance but one.…