Protesters warned to disperse as police mass on LA campus
There’s a feeling of calm before the storm here at UCLA campus. Protesters have quietened down, with bursts of pro-Palestinian chants getting more and more infrequent. Hundreds of people have…
Colombia’s president says ammunition has gone missing from 2 army bases
The Americas Colombia’s president says ammunition has gone missing from 2 army bases Enlarge this image Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro speaks during a press conference flanked by Colombia’s Defense Minister…
Police criticised over LA campus clash response
21 minutes ago About sharing Watch: Moment violent clashes break out between protesters at UCLA campus By Regan Morris at UCLA, and Sam Cabral BBC News California’s governor has criticised…
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.