Vinesh Phogat: Top Indian wrestler returns medals over alleged sexual abuse
Vinesh Phogat and other wrestlers have accused a powerful politician of sexual exploitation. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BsPny17 ...
Eurostar services to resume after major disruption
Many passengers are still stranded in London and Paris after flooding cancelled all Eurostar trains. from BBC News - Business https://ift....
Paula Abdul sues Nigel Lythgoe over alleged sexual assault
The American singer alleges multiple instances of assault while the pair worked together. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/KCek18Y
Russian influencer Ivleeva fined for hosting 'almost naked' party
TV presenter and influencer Nastya Ivleeva organised a Moscow party that has sparked a moral backlash. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
German and Dutch authorities fear repeat of NYE firework violence
Hundreds of people have been seen buying fireworks in Germany and the Netherlands ahead of celebrations. from BBC News - World https://ift...
Tony Chung: Student activist flees Hong Kong to seek asylum in UK
Tony Chung told the BBC he felt he had no control over his life, with police scrutinising his every move. from BBC News - World https://if...
Russia reopens embassy in Burkina Faso
The move is the latest sign that the former French colony is pivoting towards Russia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/WQdn0A4
Biarritz: Michelin chef quits after alleged initiation incident
A kitchen hand was reportedly tied up naked at France's luxury Hôtel du Palais in Biarritz. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/YwkKT...
Trump denies bullying his way into Home Alone 2
The former US president angrily responds to comments from the film's director Chris Columbus. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/T7m...
What’s next for Taylor Swift in 2024?
She had a record-shattering and money-making 2023. Will the pop-cultural juggernaut dominate again next year? from BBC News - World https:...
DR Congo elections: Fayulu's supporters clash with police in Kinshasa
Police have cracked down on an opposition protest to demand that the presidential poll be annulled. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/s...
FBI investigate threats against Colorado judges who ruled against Donald Trump
Police say judges who ruled that Donald Trump can't run for president in Colorado are facing death threats. from BBC News - World http...
'Godfather' of avocado toast chef Bill Granger dies, aged 54
He passed away in a London hospital on Christmas Day, aged 54, with his family by his side. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3YXz9IA
Search resumes for Alaska woman swept under river ice
A weekend search found no trace of the woman, who entered the Eagle River near Anchorage in Alaska. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9...
Israel-Gaza war will continue for months, IDF chief warns
There are no shortcuts in the fight against Hamas, the army chief insists as Israel pounds Gaza. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/uy9V...
Amazon drought: 'We've never seen anything like this'
This year's heat and drought in the Amazon intensify worries that it is approaching a tipping point. from BBC News - World https://ift...
Israel Gaza war: UN says no let-up in Israeli air strikes in Gaza
A UN official speaks of "absolute carnage" after visiting a hospital with many injured in central Gaza. from BBC News - World ht...
House prices to fall and rents to rise in 2024, forecasts suggest
While first-time buyers would welcome price falls, the other costs they face are likely to be higher. from BBC News - Business https://ift...
Alexei Navalny: Russian opposition leader found, says team
Mr Navalny's team had no contact with him for weeks and he failed to appear at several court hearings. from BBC News - World https://i...
Nigeria’s viral ballet boy: From Lagos to elite dance school
A clip of Anthony Madu pirouetting in the Lagos rain has given him and others wider ambitions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/kJ0FhV...
Israel Gaza war: Hamas says 70 killed in Israeli air strike on camp
Gaza's Hamas-run health ministry says the death toll could rise further at the Al-Maghazi refugee camp. from BBC News - World https://...
Serbia protests: Anti-government demonstrators try to storm Belgrade City Hall
The opposition demands a re-run of last week's elections which its say were marred by fraud. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/b9Gj...
Ukraine celebrates first Christmas on 25 December
The move to Western calendar is seen as a further shift away from Moscow's influence. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/aqBpDXS
Zhu Ling: Woman dies decades after unsolved China poisoning
Zhu Ling, 50, was poisoned with the highly toxic thallium in 1994 but no-one was ever convicted. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/nGDK...
Hundreds turn out for pre-Christmas meat auction
The Smithfield Market's traditional event returned on Saturday for the first time since before the Covid pandemic. from BBC News - Bus...
UK travel: Millions take to roads and rail ahead of Christmas
The AA warns of "lengthy jams" on the roads, while many rail services are starting to wind down. from BBC News - Business https:...
Rare video shows killer whale teaching its baby to hunt
An adult orca is seen singling out and subduing a dolphin so that its calf orca can practice its hunting techniques. from BBC News - World...
Airbus Atlantic: 700 staff sick after Christmas dinner
It is unclear what was on the menu for the festive feast turned nightmare before Christmas. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2nY7lA...
Charlie Sheen attacked by woman at his Malibu home - police
Police have arrested Electra Schrock for assault with a deadly weapon and residential burglary. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/CJ3eb...
Rudy Giuliani files for bankruptcy after $148m defamation verdict
The filing comes days after the longtime Trump associate was ordered to pay the sum in a defamation case. from BBC News - World https://if...
DR Congo elections: 'I have not voted and I slept here'
Some of eligible voters in DR Congo have struggled to cast their ballots in the presidential elections. from BBC News - World https://ift....
Prague: Dramatic video from city shows people seen leaping from building ledge
A gunman entered Charles University killing 15 people in one of the country's worst fatal shootings. from BBC News - World https://ift...
Starbucks blames 'misrepresentation' after Israel Gaza protests
Facing global boycott calls, boss Laxman Narasimhan says: "I pray for peace - immediately'. from BBC News - Business https://ift....
Public pay must reflect rises, ministers say
Government letters to pay review bodies say pay rises should be reflected when setting pay in 2024 from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt...
Alex Saab: US releases ally of Venezuelan President Maduro
Alex Saab, accused of laundering money for the Maduro government, is freed in a prisoner swap. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/gW6sN5...
Israel Gaza: What Gaza's reported 20,000 deaths say about the war
Women and children are majority of those killed in the war, according to Hamas-run health ministry. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/r...
Meta blocked access in Canada to news on Facebook and Instagram
Meta blocked news content on its platforms in Canada now that a law requires tech giants pay for it. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
Ukraine military seeks extra 500,000 soldiers - President Zelensky
Ukraine's leader admits mobilisation is a sensitive and costly issue as the war with Russia nears two-year mark. from BBC News - World...
Serial killer's ex-wife Monique Olivier convicted for part in murders
Monique Olivier, 75, was complicit in Michael Fourniret's murders, including of a British student. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
Google to pay $700m to settle antitrust lawsuit
The tech giant will pay $700m and allow app makers to collect payments directly from customers from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/osQ...
Imran Khan: Pakistan ex-PM used artificial intelligence to campaign from jail
The ex-Pakistan PM's party uses artificial intelligence to address a "virtual rally" on social media. from BBC News - World ...
Apple halts some Watch sales in the US
The move comes after the US found it violated patent rights of a smaller firm. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/TBz1HKp
Apple halts some Watch sales in the US
The move comes after the US found it violated patent rights of a smaller firm. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/TBz1HKp via IFTTT ...
Woman kidnapped by Hamas says she was 'shown off like a trophy'
Yarden Roman-Gat was abducted from Kibbutz Be'eri and brought to Gaza during Hamas's 7 October attack. from BBC News - World https...
Nasdaq on the hunt for more UK firms to list in US
The US stock exchange wants to lure more companies from London to raise investor cash in New York instead. from BBC News - Business https:...
The secret sauce for Taiwan's chip superstardom
How an island that exported t-shirts and sugar turned into the world's largest silicon chip factory. from BBC News - Business https://...
Network Rail manager for stranded passenger line quits
Passengers were stuck in cold and dark carriages for hours recently after overhead electric cables were damaged. from BBC News - Business ...
Israel Gaza: Hostages shot by IDF put out 'SOS' sign written with leftover food
The three hostages were mistakenly killed in Gaza on Friday by Israeli troops. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/pcELYqy
More than 60 migrants feared drowned off Libya, IOM says
An overcrowded boat is believed to have been swamped by high waves after leaving the city of Zuwara. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
Killed Gaza cameraman 'would bring joy to any place'
Al Jazeera journalist and cameraman Samer Abudaqa was killed by an Israel drone while working in Khan Younis. from BBC News - World https:...
Former South Africa president Jacob Zuma 'won't vote for ANC'
Jacob Zuma says it would be a betrayal to campaign for Cyril Ramaphosa and has launched a new party. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...
Baby owl found living in family Christmas tree
The Kentucky family says the bird went undetected for four days because it blended into the tree's branches. from BBC News - World htt...
Melania Trump makes rare speech at citizenship ceremony
The former first lady, originally from Slovenia, described the path to US citizenship as 'arduous'. from BBC News - World https://...
Bull spotted galloping down New Jersey train tracks
Morning commuters were met with delays after the long-horned animal made an appearance on the tracks. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
Driverless car firm Cruise to cut 900 jobs
The move comes as the company faces an investigation by regulators into the safety of its cars. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/hN...
EU to open membership talks with Ukraine and Moldova
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky hails the decision as "a victory" for his country and Europe. from BBC News - World h...
Moment elephant smashes van window in search of food in Sri Lanka
Video shows the mammal charging towards the vehicle in Yala National Park before breaking a window with its tusk. from BBC News - World ht...
Federal Reserve signals rate cuts next year
The US central bank hints at 2024 rate cuts as it kept its key interest rate unchanged. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/KakFv9W v...
COP28: Three takeaways from the deal on fossil fuels
Climate reporter Esme Stallard breaks down the COP28 climate summit agreement - in less than a minute. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
Could there be a gold rush for buried hydrogen?
Many see hydrogen as the green fuel of the future so underground deposits of the gas could be valuable. from BBC News - Business https://i...
Claudine Gay: Harvard president won't lose job over Congress row
Claudine Gay faced anger after failing to say if students calling for the genocide of Jews would be disciplined. from BBC News - World htt...
Thames Water says it can't pay back £190m loan
Thames Water boss tells MPs it doesn't have enough money to pay back a loan due in April next year. from BBC News - Business https://i...
Cardi B reveals she has split with husband Offset
The Bodak Yellow rapper announces in an Instagram live she is now single. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/gldwQRE
French left and right unite to stop migration bill
In a blow to Macron's government, opposition parties united to reject a major immigration bill. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Q...
Heather Mills' vegan food company goes into administration
The vegan food company founded by Sir Paul McCartney's ex-wife struggled with rising costs. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/Da...
Sudan war: Two people killed in attack on aid convoy in Sudan, says Red Cross
Seven others including three charity staff were injured in what the Red Cross has called a "deliberate attack". from BBC News - ...
Spanish La Liga match abandoned after fan dies in stands
Granada's La Liga match with Athletic Bilbao is abandoned after a supporter dies in the stands at Nuevo Los Carmenes stadium. from BBC...
Elizabeth Magill: UPenn president quits amid antisemitism row
She has faced mounting calls to resign since giving controversial Congressional testimony. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/i6sv0I9
Turkey issues arrest warrant for Somali president's son over fatal traffic crash
Turkey wants to arrest Mohammed Hassan Cheikh Mohamud after a motorcycle courier died in a traffic accident. from BBC News - World https:/...
DR Congo President Tshisekedi compares Rwanda counterpart Kagame to Hitler
Félix Tshisekedi accuses his counterpart in neighbouring Rwanda of wanting to expand. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/OQ09qWh
Iran: Mahsa Amini's family stopped at airport on way to collect award
Iran bans her parents from heading to Europe to collect an award in her honour, their lawyer says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9D...
Images show major damage to Gaza's oldest mosque
Hamas accuses Israel of causing the damage to the medieval Omari mosque, Israel has not yet commented. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...
Moment Texas judge grants woman's request to abortion
Kate Cox says her foetus has a lethal abnormality that poses a risk to her health and future fertility. from BBC News - World https://ift....
Israel war cabinet minister's son killed in Gaza fighting
Gadi Eisenkot's son Gal, 25, died after a tunnel shaft exploded in northern Gaza, Israeli media say. from BBC News - World https://ift...
Gaza's food queues get longer and the hungry jump fences
As Gaza's food queues get longer, the UN says it cannot run a dependable humanitarian operation anymore. from BBC News - World https:/...
In pictures: Germany's Scholz lights first candle as Hanukkah celebrated around the world
The Festival of Lights is marked around the world amid a difficult time for Jewish communities from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/sAmW4c...
BBC reporter in Gaza: People here are traumatised and exhausted
People say life in Khan Younis is "indescribable" as Israel's bombardment of the south intensifies. from BBC News - World ht...
Meta is child abuse 'breeding ground', lawsuit claims
Facebook and Instagram are rife with child abuse, the New Mexico attorney general alleges. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/qIZO3vp...
AOG Technics: UK fraud body makes arrest in aircraft parts probe
It has launched a criminal investigation into alleged fraud at aircraft parts supplier AOG Technics. from BBC News - Business https://ift....
What is Hamas and why is it fighting with Israel in Gaza?
Why did Hamas attack Israel, and what has happened in Gaza since the 7 October raid? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/Py8Q9Za
Abercrombie & Fitch sued by ex-CEO facing sex trafficking claims
Mike Jeffries has taken legal action against the US retailer for refusing to cover his legal costs to defend the allegations. from BBC New...
Russia rejects offer to release jailed reporter Evan Gershkovich, US says
The Wall Street Journal reporter was arrested in Russia on espionage charges, which he has denied. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/9z...
Ladbrokes and Coral owner to pay £585m over bribery allegations
Entain, which owns Ladbrokes and Coral, will pay HMRC £585m, it was decided on Tuesday. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/cD8OsR9 v...
Rushdi Abualouf: 'It's so much harder to watch Gaza from the outside'
The BBC's Rushdi Abualouf talks about his sorrow at leaving Gaza and how he plans to go back some day. from BBC News - World https://i...
Ex-US ambassador Manuel Rocha charged over spying for Cuba
Manuel Rocha, a former US ambassador to Bolivia, was allegedly a secret agent for more than 40 years. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
Cyclone Michaung: Heavy rains batter India's southern coast
Thousands are evacuated and cars are swept away in southern India as Cyclone Michaung approaches. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/gjC...
Benefits falling behind rising cost of living
New data suggests that the cost of living has been rising faster than official inflation figures. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/...
Beyoncé: Meet the designer who made her sparkle on tour
Hundreds of hours go into Gaurav Gupta's designs for Beyoncé, Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/bJ...
South Africa: The region where political violence is on the rise ahead of elections
The BBC's Fergal Keane returns ahead of elections next year - 30 years since apartheid ended. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/kSb...
'Labour won't turn on spending taps' says Starmer
Sir Keir Starmer will say in a speech there will be "huge constraints" if Labour win power. from BBC News - Business https://ift...
Israeli forces reported to be pushing into southern Gaza
The head of Israel's military says the IDF is fighting "strongly and thoroughly" in south Gaza. from BBC News - World https:...
Paris attack leaves one dead and one injured
Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin says passers-by were targeted in the Quai de Grenelle area. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/iT2sEYH...
Watch moment powerful quake strikes Philippines
Videos show the violent tremors from two earthquakes in the Philippines. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/BQ2Aea1
Israel-Gaza war: Residents of Khan Younis say Israeli strikes heaviest since start of war
Civilians in parts of north and south Gaza have been told to evacuate as Israel's renewed bombardment continues. from BBC News - World...
Heavy snow causes travel delays across Europe
Train and flight cancellations cause disruption to travellers in Germany, Austria and the Czech Republic. from BBC News - World https://if...
Ethiopia pilgrims return to Aksum for festival in Ark of Covenant city
Aksum's authorities say half a million people are there for the first time since the Tigray war ended. from BBC News - World https://i...
US House votes to expel George Santos from Congress
The Republican becomes only the sixth elected member of the lower chamber of Congress ever to be removed. from BBC News - World https://if...
Israel recalls ambassador in war spat with Spain PM Pedro Sánchez
Pedro Sánchez deepens a row, saying he has "serious doubts" Israel is complying with humanitarian law. from BBC News - World htt...
Japan asks US to stop flying Osprey military aircrafts after deadly crash
An Osprey military aircraft came down off the coast of Yakushima, killing one crew member from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/FAH0fek
Will Tesla's truck recover from its shattering start?
Tesla is due to host an event promoting the first deliveries of its new "cybertruck". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/6b...
Amazon, Google and other tech giants pledge action on fraud
Companies commit to working with the government to tackle online scams, fake adverts and romance fraud. from BBC News - Business https://i...
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