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Tully Kearney: Paralympic champion makes formal complaint over classification process

BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/23/2024 - 00:02
British Paralympic champion Tully Kearney makes a formal complaint to World Para Swimming over what she describes as an "insulting" classification process.

Where have all the UK tech 'unicorns' gone?

BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/23/2024 - 00:02
Only six UK firms became a unicorn last year by achieving a valuation of more than a billion dollars.

Bailiff referrals rise by 20% over council debts

BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/23/2024 - 00:01
A BBC investigation finds Birmingham council tops the list with a 500% increase between 2022 and 2023.

The Papers: 'Weight-loss horror' and Elon Musk visits Auschwitz

BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/23/2024 - 00:01
A range of stories in Tuesday's papers - including a woman's death who went to Turkey for weight loss.

Two million could see energy cut off this winter, charity warns

BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/23/2024 - 00:01
New research from Citizens Advice suggests many will not be able to top up their prepayment meters.

Elfstedentocht: The famed, frozen race that may never return

BBC News Feed - Tue, 01/23/2024 - 00:01
Every winter, a cross-country skating race is organised in the Netherlands. For the past 27 winters it hasn't happened. But a nation holds out hope.

Fake Biden robocall tells voters to skip New Hampshire primary election

BBC News Feed - Mon, 01/22/2024 - 23:39
An investigation is opened into the calls, which are suspected to have been artificially generated.

Afcon 2023: Cape Verde 2-2 Egypt - Pharaohs through after dramatic finale

BBC News Feed - Mon, 01/22/2024 - 23:25
Egypt reach the last 16 at the Africa Cup of Nations after drawing with Cape Verde following a dramatic Group B finale in Abidjan.

Mohamed Salah: Injured Egypt star to return for 'intensive' treatment at Liverpool

BBC News Feed - Mon, 01/22/2024 - 23:04
Mohamed Salah's injury is "worse than first feared" and he will return from the Africa Cup of Nations for 'intensive' treatment at Liverpool.

Ipswich snatch late leveller against Championship leaders Leicester

BBC News Feed - Mon, 01/22/2024 - 23:03
Substitute Jeremy Sarmiento returns Ipswich to the automatic promotion spots with a last-minute equaliser against Championship leaders Leicester.

Norman Jewison: Renowned Canadian film director dies at 97

BBC News Feed - Mon, 01/22/2024 - 22:22
A versatile storyteller, Norman Jewison tackled issues such as racism and civil rights.

Rwanda asylum scheme: Peers vote against approving Rwanda treaty

BBC News Feed - Mon, 01/22/2024 - 22:21
Kigali must improve its asylum procedures before parliament ratifies the treaty, House of Lords says.

US and UK launch fresh strikes on Houthis

BBC News Feed - Mon, 01/22/2024 - 22:19
This is the eighth strike and second joint operation with the UK following attacks in the Red Sea.

Garth Crooks' Team of the Week: Nunez, Jota, Toney, De Bruyne

BBC News Feed - Mon, 01/22/2024 - 22:10
Which players impressed our football pundit Garth Crooks enough to make his latest Team of the Week?

UK officials probe Iran generals' antisemitic talks to students

BBC News Feed - Mon, 01/22/2024 - 22:00
A watchdog is investigating videos of online speeches urging students to join an "apocalyptic war".

Death penalty: Kenneth Eugene Smith says wait for untested execution like 'torture'

BBC News Feed - Mon, 01/22/2024 - 21:50
Kenneth Smith, the first US man facing execution by nitrogen gas, says waiting on death row is like torture.

Brighton & Hove Albion 0-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers: Duo play out goalless draw in Premier League

BBC News Feed - Mon, 01/22/2024 - 21:50
Brighton and Wolves cancel each other out in a goalless Premier League affair at Amex Stadium.

MrBeast reveals he made $250,000 from X video

BBC News Feed - Mon, 01/22/2024 - 21:50
The world's most popular YouTuber had previously said he would not bother posting videos on the site.

Bath University makes students resit exam after giving answers

BBC News Feed - Mon, 01/22/2024 - 21:01
A university accidentally printed the answers on one of their exams and is making students resit.

Afcon 2023: Equatorial Guinea 4-0 Ivory Coast - highlights

BBC News Feed - Mon, 01/22/2024 - 19:45
Watch highlights as Equatorial Guinea shock Ivory Coast with a 4-0 win, putting the hosts on the brink of a shock Afcon exit.

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