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How Torvill and Dean chose heart over head and changed a sport

BBC News Feed - Wed, 02/14/2024 - 00:01
Forty years ago, Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean gambled a shot at Olympic gold on a radical routine. It paid off handsomely, but their virtuoso performance is not a template for modern ice dancers.

Indonesia election: What the maps don’t show about this Asian nation

BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/13/2024 - 23:02
The BBC’s Frances Mao explains why Indonesia's election is a big one to watch in a crucial region.

Drugs: Easier to get crack than takeaway says ex-addict

BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/13/2024 - 23:00
Richard had to move away from his daughter to kick an addiction to a drug that's rising in users.

Soho Theatre bans comedian Paul Currie after Jewish audience members felt 'unsafe'

BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/13/2024 - 22:34
The theatre says Mr Currie "aggressively demanded" Jewish members leave his Saturday night show.

Leicester City 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday: Jamie Vardy helps Foxes go 12 points clear at top of Championship

BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/13/2024 - 22:34
Leicester's charge towards the Championship title continues unabated as Jamie Vardy scores in a victory over his boyhood club Sheffield Wednesday.

RB Leipzig 0-1 Real Madrid: Brilliant Brahim Diaz strike earns Champions League first-leg win

BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/13/2024 - 22:26
A brilliant goal by Brahim Diaz hands Real Madrid the advantage following the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie with RB Leipzig.

Bristol City 3-1 Southampton: Hosts end Saints' 25-game unbeaten streak

BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/13/2024 - 22:08
Sam Bell, Rob Dickie and Harry Cornick get the goals as Bristol City end Southampton's 25-game unbeaten run.

Sadiq Khan says fake AI audio of him nearly led to serious disorder

BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/13/2024 - 22:02
London Mayor Sadiq Khan says the law on deepfakes is not "fit for purpose" after Armistice Day hoax.

Pakistan election: Imran Khan's rivals PML-N and PPP reach deal to form government

BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/13/2024 - 21:58
PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif plans to nominate his brother Shehbaz Sharif to be prime minister.

Steve Wright: A radio giant and a feel-good friend to millions

BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/13/2024 - 21:47
Steve Wright was a much-loved BBC DJ for more than 40 years, as well as being a true radio pioneer.

Israeli attack on Rafah could lead to slaughter, UN warns

BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/13/2024 - 21:36
The UN's aid chief says more than a million people "crammed" in the city are "staring death in the face".

Biden slams Trump criticism of Nato as 'shameful'

BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/13/2024 - 20:59
The president says his main political rival is treating the military alliance like a protection racket.

Hundreds attend historic Shrove Tuesday ball game

BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/13/2024 - 20:01
Crowds took to the streets for the traditional frenzied fun that sees people battling to keep a ball.

NHS apologises after hospital doctor took own life

BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/13/2024 - 19:59
The head of medical training for NHS England says she is sorry over mistakes that were made.

UAE: A hailstorm in the desert? Rare weather phenomenon shocks residents

BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/13/2024 - 19:32
Large hailstones covered roads as a rare weather phenomenon hit the United Arab Emirates.

Labour suspends second parliamentary candidate after recording emerges

BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/13/2024 - 19:14
Graham Jones, a former Labour MP, is facing an investigation after allegations he made comments about Israel.

Steve Wright: BBC Radio 2 presenter dies aged 69

BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/13/2024 - 19:07
The DJ hosted programmes on the BBC for more than four decades, including his popular afternoon show.

IVF clinic investigated over possible damaged eggs

BBC Health News - Tue, 02/13/2024 - 18:48
Guy's Hospital has apologised to more than 100 woman whose eggs and embryos may have been damaged.

Frozen eggs may have been damaged by faulty liquid at IVF clinic

BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/13/2024 - 18:48
Guy's Hospital has apologised to more than 100 woman whose eggs and embryos may have been damaged.

India vs England: Ben Stokes not interested in milestones as he prepares for 100th Test

BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/13/2024 - 18:00
Captain Ben Stokes says his 100th cap will be "just a number" as he prepares to become the 16th man to reach a century of Tests for England.

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