Oliver Dowden and Angela Rayner row over housing at PMQs
Conservative MP John Baron says he welcomes the government’s commitment to increase defence spending, saying it “sends the right message to our allies and potential adversaries alike”. He asks if…
DOT cracks down on airline ‘junk fees’ with stronger passenger protections
National DOT cracks down on airline ‘junk fees’ with stronger passenger protections Enlarge this image Travelers and their luggage in a terminal at Los Angeles International Airport in August 2023.…
Turner Prize shortlist includes art showcasing Scottish Sikh community
Glasgow-born Jasleen Kaur is one of four artists nominated for this year’s prestigious art award.
Supreme Court to examine a federal-state conflict over emergency abortions
Law Supreme Court to examine a federal-state conflict over emergency abortions Supreme Court to examine a federal-state conflict over emergency abortions Audio will be available later today. Enlarge this image…
South Koreans sue government over climate change, saying it’s violating human rights
Climate South Koreans sue government over climate change, saying it’s violating human rights Enlarge this image Plaintiffs, lawyers and activists gather outside South Korea’s constitutional court in Seoul ahead of…
Lloyds hit as banks compete for mortgage customers
11 minutes ago About sharing By Michael Race Business reporter, BBC News Lloyds Banking Group’s profits plunged by 28% in early 2024 as competition grew for mortgages and deposits. The…
Two Premier League players arrested over alleged rape
Two Premier League footballers are arrested in connection with an alleged rape.
At least four people injured as runaway horses race through London
Speaking to BBC Radio London earlier, Sean – a black cab driver in Blackfriars – described seeing three horses gallop towards Buckingham Palace. “It sounded like a car crash, one…
Remnants of the bird flu virus have been found in pasteurized milk, the FDA says
National Remnants of the bird flu virus have been found in pasteurized milk, the FDA says Enlarge this image The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday, April 23, 2024,…
Runaway horses filmed running in central London
Video on social media shows two horses, one covered in blood, running through central London.