Four Americans and a Greek national are among those killed in a suspected gas explosion, officials said. ...
Month: September 2026
Met to re-examine CCTV from Jill Dando murder caseMet to re-examine CCTV from Jill Dando murder case
Police are reviewing footage of a man at Putney Bridge station after the Crimewatch presenter was shot in 1999. ...
Trump reportedly rejects Iran’s seven-day peace deal to reopen strait of HormuzTrump reportedly rejects Iran’s seven-day peace deal to reopen strait of Hormuz
Tehran awaits official response to plan, but US president is said to expect renewed strikes after midterms Iran is awaiting an official US response to its proposal to reopen the strait of Hormuz and end fighting in the Middle East war as Donald Trump was reported to have rejected the ...
UN adds 61 firms to settlements blacklist over alleged human rights violations against PalestiniansUN adds 61 firms to settlements blacklist over alleged human rights violations against Palestinians
Israel ‘categorically rejects’ publication and says businesses on database have committed no wrongdoing The UN human rights office has added 61 more companies to a blacklist of firms that it says are involved in violating Palestinian human rights through business ties to Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. The ...
We followed five people in Gaza from dawn to dusk – this is what the headlines don’t tell usWe followed five people in Gaza from dawn to dusk – this is what the headlines don’t tell us
Behind the stories of bombings and mass deaths, the everyday challenges facing Palestinians living under siege portray a quieter tragedy we rarely hear What does it take to make a morning cup of tea in Gaza? For Alaa Hessi, in her final month of pregnancy, this small ritual begins with ...
‘Refusing to meet Trump was an easy no’: Colin Kaepernick on being ‘blackballed’ for taking the knee, racism, and why he’s still ready to play‘Refusing to meet Trump was an easy no’: Colin Kaepernick on being ‘blackballed’ for taking the knee, racism, and why he’s still ready to play
Ten years ago, the San Francisco 49ers quarterback refused to stand for the national anthem. He was accused of disrespecting the flag, the game, and America. In a rare interview, he talks about inspiring a global gesture of civil rights Colin Kaepernick still gets up at 4.30am every morning to ...
France gave the Statue of Liberty. China sends pandas. What do diplomatic gifts mean – and how do you choose one?France gave the Statue of Liberty. China sends pandas. What do diplomatic gifts mean – and how do you choose one?
France’s offer to the American people was a point made on a colossal scale, and world leaders’ exchange of tokens remains a complex art It was one of the most potent political gifts of modern times: the Statue of Liberty, a colossal neoclassical sculpture made in France and offered to ...
Man City legal fight could spiral out of control, former Premier League club executive warnsMan City legal fight could spiral out of control, former Premier League club executive warns
Christian Purslow’s comments come after Manchester City was found guilty of dozens of financial rule charges brought by the Premier League. ...
The computer hacker who tried to take down Man CityThe computer hacker who tried to take down Man City
BBC Sport travelled to Portugal to find out more about Rui Pinto – the computer hacker who sparked the Manchester City investigation. ...
‘They accepted the money but didn’t take care of my child’: what Luna Wong’s death reveals about the treatment of international students in the UK‘They accepted the money but didn’t take care of my child’: what Luna Wong’s death reveals about the treatment of international students in the UK
When her parents waved her off to study in England they hoped it would be a fresh start the 16-year-old needed after struggling with her mental health in Hong Kong. Instead, 10 months later, she was dead. What went so wrong? As a young teen, one of Luna Wong’s favourite ...