Tuesday, 31 January 2023
Secretive Saudi executions leave families in the dark
Relatives of prisoners are given no advance warning of executions, and left with no bodies to bury.
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Teachers prepare to strike in England and Wales
Teachers in the National Education Union - and support staff in Wales - will strike over pay on Wednesday.
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Monday, 30 January 2023
Eva Green: Actress gives evidence in High Court over bitter film dispute
The French star is suing a film company in the High Court after their plans fell apart.
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I'm a New Englander who visited San Antonio for the first time. Here are 9 things that surprised me about the Texas city.
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Kyle Smaine: US freestyle skier dies aged 31 in avalanche in Japan
Former US world champion freestyle skier Kyle Smaine dies in an avalanche in Japan.
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Sunday, 29 January 2023
Bridlington: Rescuers search for entangled seal pup spotted by drone
As the search for the seal pup continues, rescuers came across another pup with an eye infection.
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Tyre Nichols' lawyer urges lawmakers to pass urgent police reforms
Ben Crump urged lawmakers to pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act in Nichols' memory.
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FA Cup: Wrexham 3-3 Sheffield United - Egan's late strike denies Wrexham victory
John Egan's stoppage time goal rescues Sheffield United against non-league Wrexham in a frenetic FA Cup fourth-round tie.
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Saturday, 28 January 2023
Petr Pavel: Ex-general beats populist rival in Czech election
Defeated former PM Andrej Babis conceded to retired Nato general Petr Pavel on Saturday afternoon.
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Nadine Dorries broke rules with talk show role - watchdog
The MP should have consulted Parliament's anti-corruption body before taking the job, a watchdog says.
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Friday, 27 January 2023
Windsurfer relocates to Tenerife due to sewage
British windsurfer Sarah Jackson says she has relocated from the south coast of England to Tenerife for the winter because she was "surfing in sewage everyday".
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Carole Packman murder: Decision to free wife-killer will not be contested
Russell Causley murdered Carole Packman in 1985 and has never revealed the whereabouts of her body.
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Ukraine war: Auschwitz anniversary marked without Russia
Moscow accuses Poland of attempting to "rewrite history" after it is not invited to the event.
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Cost of living with food allergies becoming 'unbearable'
Prices of supermarket staples are rising at the fastest rate in decades, hitting "free from" shoppers hard.
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Thursday, 26 January 2023
Sikh player in head covering row welcomes FA rule update for refs
Charan Singh Basra, who was sent off in a row over his head covering - says the move is "needed".
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Five Memphis police officers charged over death of Tyre Nichols
The 29-year-old was stopped in Memphis on 7 January for reckless driving and died three days later.
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Wednesday, 25 January 2023
Microsoft says services have recovered after widespread outage
Tens of thousands of users of Outlook and Teams were affected earlier on Wednesday.
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Australia Day: Why young Aussies are shunning their national holiday
A push to shift controversial Australia Day is gaining momentum - and increasingly in workplaces.
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Bill Turnbull's daughter running London Marathon in his memory
Flora Turnbull is to run the event in honour of her father and raise prostate cancer awareness.
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Tuesday, 24 January 2023
Cody Fisher stab death nightclub loses licence
Birmingham City Council acts after police cite "terrifying risks" at the venue where Cody Fisher died.
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Oscar nominations 2023: Andrea Riseborough shock and other talking points
Andrea Riseborough's surprise nod is one of several which left awards pundits astounded.
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Monday, 23 January 2023
People to be paid again for using less electricity on Tuesday
Discounts for households who cut peak-time use will be offered again on Tuesday.
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Demand Flexibility Service: What is the energy saving scheme for electricity?
A scheme to reward people for cutting back on electricity use is being introduced.
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Sunday, 22 January 2023
National Grid puts coal plants on standby to supply electricity
National Grid ESO orders coal-fire units to begin warming up as the UK's cold snap continues.
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Arsenal 3-2 Manchester United: Late goal by Eddie Nketiah gives Arsenal win over United
Arsenal retain control of the Premier League title race after Eddie Nketiah's 90th-minute winner gives them a dramatic victory over Manchester United.
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Saturday, 21 January 2023
Joe Biden's chief of staff Ron Klain expected to step down - reports
Ron Klain, who has spent decades as one of Mr Biden's top aides, could leave within weeks, reports say.
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Dolphins seen in Bronx River for first time in five years
Authorities keep the Bronx River in south-east New York City stocked with a plentiful supply of fish.
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Japan was the future but it's stuck in the past
The so-called lost decade has now stretched to three. What went wrong, asks Rupert Wingfield-Hayes.
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Dartmoor protesters march over right to wild camp
Environmental activists, families and scout groups protest against the loss of camping rights.
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Friday, 20 January 2023
Elite chefs say kitchen work 'like going to war' - study finds
Michelin star chefs routinely face mental and physical abuse at work, a new study suggests.
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Leeds St James's Hospital: Arrested man had 'suspicious device' - police
Bomb disposal experts and counter terror officers were called to St James's Hospital in Leeds.
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Thursday, 19 January 2023
Beano's Bash Street Kids artist David Sutherland dies
David Sutherland also illustrated Dennis the Menace cartoons during a long career at the comic.
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Plymouth shootings: 'Not enough staff' to deal with gun licences
Jake Davison had his licence revoked in 2020 but police returned it in 2021 ahead of the shooting in Plymouth.
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Wednesday, 18 January 2023
Jonathan Edwards: Wife assault caution MP may run as independent
An MP who was cautioned for assaulting his wife could run against his former party, Plaid Cymru.
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Peterborough doorbell video sees man trying to enter 15 homes
After police appealed for doorbell footage, the attempted burglar was identified and jailed.
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Tuesday, 17 January 2023
Italian held in EU-Qatargate bribery probe agrees to tell all
Pier Antonio Panzeri is an alleged leader of a criminal network suspected of taking bribes from Qatar.
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Paperchase hunts for buyer but prepares for insolvency
High Street stationery chain confirms it is hunting for buyer but talking to insolvency experts.
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Monday, 16 January 2023
Ukraine war: Russia's Wagner Group commander requests Norway asylum
Andrey Medvedev says he fled Wagner after witnessing war crimes while serving in Ukraine.
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Ukraine: Military hardware donations weaken Army - UK chief
Head of British Army gives backing to plan but raises concerns in internal message seen by the BBC.
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Sunday, 15 January 2023
PC Nick Dumphreys: Faulty police car decision too late, widow says
Kathryn Dumphreys says if cars with a known fault had been withdrawn, her husband would not have died.
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Walker rescued after being swept over Moffat waterfall
The man suffered multiple injuries following the incident at Grey Mare's Tail waterfall, near Moffat.
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Saturday, 14 January 2023
Russia fires new waves of missiles at Ukraine and hits energy infrastructure
Several cities were struck, including Dnipro, where an apartment block was hit killing at least five.
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More classified material found at Joe Biden's Delaware home
The US president's lawyers found additional documents at his property in Delaware.
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Cardiff City sack manager Mark Hudson
Struggling Cardiff City part company with manager Mark Hudson after four months in charge of the Championship club.
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Straw Bear Festival returns to Whittlesey streets after Covid hiatus
The Straw Bear Festival sees a person dressed in straw and Morris troupes dancing in the streets.
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Clash looms on Scottish gender bill as UK government considers veto
A clash between the UK and Scottish governments could be imminent if a bill is blocked by UK ministers.
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Friday, 13 January 2023
Lützerath: Greta Thunberg joins 'Pinky' and 'Brain' tunnel protest
The activist condemns police as German protesters try to stop a coal mine from swallowing up a village.
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UK weather: More flood warnings ahead of colder spell
More than 80 flood warnings are in place across the UK, as a cold weather alert is also issued.
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Thursday, 12 January 2023
Essex mental health deaths review demands legal powers
The chair of a review into 2,000 mental health deaths says it cannot continue without legal support.
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A&E nurse: Most challenging I've seen in 30 years
Senior sister Susan Beswick is struggling to keep patients safe, as demand soars at Royal Bolton Hospital.
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Wednesday, 11 January 2023
Andrew Bridgen: What has suspended MP said about vaccines?
The Conservative MP has been suspended after a tweet comparing Covid vaccine side effects to the Holocaust.
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Tuesday, 10 January 2023
Brecon Beacons: Tributes to couple who died at waterfalls
Rachael and Helen Patching, aged 33 and 52, from Kent, were visiting Ystradfellte while on holiday.
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Grant Shapps unveils new powers in strike laws
Unions say the plans for minimum service levels are "undemocratic and unworkable".
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Monday, 9 January 2023
Scottish hospitals are almost full, says Nicola Sturgeon
The first minister warns of "exceptional and severe" pressure on Scotland's health services.
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Ozone layer may be restored in decades, UN report says
A global agreement in 1987 to ban chemicals harming the ozone layer is working, scientists say.
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Sunday, 8 January 2023
FA Cup highlights: Aston Villa 1-2 Stevenage
Watch highlights as League Two Stevenage produce an incredible late comeback to stun Premier League Aston Villa and reach the FA Cup fourth round.
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FA Cup highlights: Manchester City 4-0 Chelsea
Watch highlights as Manchester City cruise into the FA Cup fourth round with a routine victory over a poor Chelsea at Etihad Stadium.
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Saturday, 7 January 2023
Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Newcastle United: Josh Windass double gives League One side win
League One side Sheffield Wednesday pull off a FA Cup shock as they knock out Premier League Newcastle United.
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Brentford 0-1 West Ham United: Said Benrahma's strike sees Hammers through
Said Benrahma's goal helps West Ham into the FA Cup fourth round at the expense of his former side Brentford.
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Congressman Mike Rogers physically restrained over Speaker vote
Mike Rogers dramatically confronts a fellow Republican after 14 rounds of voting for Kevin McCarthy.
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Friday, 6 January 2023
Romeo Beckham joins Brentford B on loan from Inter Miami II
Romeo Beckham, son of former England captain David, joins Brentford's B team on loan from Inter Miami II until the end of the season.
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Afghan refugee murdered in row over girl, court told
Harzat Wali, 18, was stabbed in Twickenham in October 2021. A youth, 17, is on trial for murder.
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Thursday, 5 January 2023
WhatsApp to enable messaging in internet blackouts
Instant-messaging service WhatsApp is letting users connect via proxy servers so they can stay online.
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Harry makes series of sensational claims in new memoir
Harry claims William physically attacked him, and says he urged his father not to marry Camilla.
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Wednesday, 4 January 2023
Makiivka attack: Could mobile phones have revealed Russian location?
Russia says mobile phone signals gave their troops' position away before a Ukrainian attack.
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What does the US Speaker of the House do?
Republican Kevin McCarthy is seeking to become Speaker, one of the most powerful roles in US politics.
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Tuesday, 3 January 2023
Iran's Revolutionary Guards set to be labelled as terrorist group by UK
The legal move would make it a UK criminal office to belong to, or support, the paramilitary group.
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China Covid: Beijing criticises 'political' rules for its tourists
As China opens its borders, countries around the world have announced testing for arrivals.
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Monday, 2 January 2023
Russia plans to 'exhaust' Ukraine with prolonged attacks - Zelensky
Ukraine's president says Moscow aims to exhaust his country with a prolonged wave of drone strikes.
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Ancient Egyptian 'Green Coffin' returned to Cairo by US
The brightly painted wooden sarcophagus was smuggled to the US by a global art trafficking network.
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Sunday, 1 January 2023
Armchair shark detectives needed for Welsh project
Volunteers are needed to help identify sharks, skates and rays as part of a conservation project.
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Warnings for ice and travel disruption in Scotland
An ice alert is in force for the whole of Scotland and train services face a week of cancellations.
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Root & Brook hit centuries but fifth Test in balance after late wickets
Joe Root and Harry Brook hit respective centuries but bad light and late wickets sees the fifth Test head into a final day with it hanging p...