Amid growing censorship at home under the rule of Xi Jinping, efforts to document the massacre of 4 June, 1989, are intensifying abroad Discussions about the bloody crackdown on peaceful protesters that took place around Beijing’s Tiananmen Square on 4 June, 1989 – and in cities across China – often ...
The Witness review – a courageous drama about the murder that rocked BritainThe Witness review – a courageous drama about the murder that rocked Britain
This look at the shocking 1992 murder of Rachel Nickell bravely gives you the unvarnished tale of her family’s struggles to deal with the tragedy – and the impossibility of coping with a living hell All murders are shocking, but few unsettle a nation in the way that of Rachel ...
Avoid ‘reactive’ police reforms after Nowak murder, senior black officer warnsAvoid ‘reactive’ police reforms after Nowak murder, senior black officer warns
The head of the National Black Police Association says proposed changes to racism guidance are “not well thought-out”. ...
New NHS drug offers ovarian cancer patients more time and better quality of lifeNew NHS drug offers ovarian cancer patients more time and better quality of life
Women taking the drug, which is kinder on the body, tell the BBC it has given them their lives back. ...
Israel and Lebanon agree to renew ceasefire as Trump seeks to overcome barriers to Iran dealIsrael and Lebanon agree to renew ceasefire as Trump seeks to overcome barriers to Iran deal
The US said the ceasefire was contingent on a complete cessation of fire from the Iran-aligned Hezbollah militia Israel and Lebanon have agreed to implement a ceasefire to end hostilities, the Trump administration has announced, as the US looks to overcome one of the largest barriers to reaching a broader ...
Oman resists US pressure to break ties with Iran over strait of HormuzOman resists US pressure to break ties with Iran over strait of Hormuz
Sultanate says talks with Tehran are limited to lawful management of waterway, but Washington has doubts about neutrality Oman is resisting US pressure to break its links with Iran, and insists it has only been negotiating with Tehran on a future management system for the strait of Hormuz that would ...
Israel and Lebanon agree to implement ceasefire if Hezbollah stops attacksIsrael and Lebanon agree to implement ceasefire if Hezbollah stops attacks
The countries reject “any attempt, by any state or non-state actor, to hold Lebanon’s future hostage”, the US State Department says. ...
US House votes to rein in Trump’s war powers in rebuke over IranUS House votes to rein in Trump’s war powers in rebuke over Iran
In the 215-208 vote, four Republicans joined Democrats to pass the measure, which had failed in three previous attempts. ...
New ovarian cancer drug offers patients more time and better quality of lifeNew ovarian cancer drug offers patients more time and better quality of life
Women taking the drug tell the BBC it has given them their lives back. ...
NHS staff should be banned from wearing pro-Palestinian badges, report recommendsNHS staff should be banned from wearing pro-Palestinian badges, report recommends
The recommendation is one of several from Lord Mann, whose review examined antisemitism within the organisation. ...