How the Taliban takeover changed my life

From office workers to students, Afghans share how their lives have changed since August.

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The white student braving racial politics in South Africa

Jess Griesel faces a backlash for joining a party that backs the interests of poor black South Africans.

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The white student braving racial politics in South Africa

Jess Griesel faces a backlash for joining a party that backs the interests of poor black South Africans.

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Can COP26 really save the planet?

Past COPs our science editor went to didn't stop climate change - will this one be any different?

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Climate change: What's it like living in a place where it's 50C?

The BBC has spoken to people around the world about how extreme heat is changing their lives.

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COP26: What effect does methane have on climate change? And more questions

BBC science correspondent Matt McGrath answers your questions about Glasgow's COP26 climate summit.

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COP26: How Glasgow is hosting world leaders

About 120 world leaders from US President Joe Biden to the prime minister of Andorra will be in Glasgow for COP26.

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Bill Allowing Minors to Get Abortion Without Parental Consent Passes in Illinois

Parental Notification Act repealed in Illinois making way for minors to get abortions without their parents knowing.

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A lifetime with the Yanomami people of the Amazon

The photographer who spent 50 years fighting to protect indigenous people.

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How the Taliban takeover changed my life

From office workers to students, Afghans share how their lives have changed since August.

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The Papers: 'Rein in Macron', and 'gladiatorial' moment for Boris

The fishing row and COP26 feature prominently on several of Sunday's front pages.

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Alec Baldwin makes first public comments on 'one in a trillion' shooting

In his first public comments, the actor says the cinematographer he accidentally shot was his friend.

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Israeli woman jailed three times for refusing to join the army

Most Jewish Israelis do military service. But a small number, like Shahar, take an ideological stance.

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The women reviving a vanishing legacy of Sufi music in Kashmir

This six-piece band has overcome a lot of opposition to be able to play Islamic devotional music.

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Igor Kirillov: TV man known as the face of the USSR dies at 89

Soviet TV's chief newsreader anchored major events in the country that collapsed in 1991.

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Covid in Wales: Wrexham church displays angels to honour deaths

The Festival of Angels showcases decorative handmade angels to remember people who died from Covid.

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Jeff Stelling to leave Soccer Saturday at the end of the season

Jeff Stelling is to leave Sky Sports' Soccer Saturday at the end of the season after more than 25 years at the helm.

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COP26: Greta Thunberg mobbed as activists gather in Glasgow

Thousands of activists arrive in Glasgow to make their climate change concerns known.

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National Trust members vote to ban trail hunts on its land

The charity will now consider the result of the non-binding vote to stop trail hunts on its land.

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Does the UK have 'bigger fish to fry' in France row?

The prime minister says he does not want to increase hostilities with France over the fishing row.

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Man Utd respond to Liverpool thrashing to sink sorry Spurs

Cristiano Ronaldo's vintage volley helps ease the pressure on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as Manchester United sweep aside Tottenham.

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All Blacks score seven tries in emphatic victory over depleted Wales

New Zealand return to the top of the world rankings with a seven-try demolition of a depleted Wales side.

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COP26: What do the poorest countries want from climate summit?

Rich countries will get most of the attention, but developing countries are on climate change's front line.

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T20 World Cup: The toxic trolling of India's cricket stars

As online abuse becomes the main form of venting, many worry about the toxicity cricketers face on social media.

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How lifting Kenya's curfew may push revellers to get jabbed

Kenyans are loving their freedom as Covid restrictions ease, but vaccination rates are alarmingly low.

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Marshall 'Major' Taylor: The first black American world champion & his fight to the top

Marshall 'Major' Taylor was the first black American to become a world champion, in 1899. This is his largely forgotten story.

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The 17-year-old making films fun for deaf children

Mariella, 17, made an app during lockdown that's helping some kids enjoy films for the first time.

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The Papers: 'Last chance' to save Earth, and UK 'must be punished'

The imminent COP26 climate talks in Glasgow feature prominently on Saturday's front pages.

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Canada challenges compensation order for indigenous children

The Trudeau government opposes the court order to pay C$40,000 to each indigenous child.

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Week in pictures: 23 - 29 October 2021

A selection of powerful images from all over the globe, taken this week.

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La Palma: Living with lava

Residents on the Spanish island share how Cumbre Vieja's eruption has changed their lives.

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The viral basketball star changing views on Muslim women in sport

Viral basketball sensation Jamad Fiin's videos have racked up millions of views online.

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COP26: African climate activists' message to world leaders

Young climate activists from Africa share their message to world leaders at COP26.

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Supreme Court Declines to Block Maine Vaccine Mandate

The Supreme Court has rejected an emergency appeal from health care workers in Maine to block a vaccine mandate that went into effect Friday.

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California condors: Virgin births discovered in critically endangered birds

Scientists discover California condors can give birth without any male genetic DNA.

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Davina McCall hails 'brilliant day for women' as HRT prescription cost cut

Women celebrate the government's decision to cut the cost of HRT prescriptions in England.

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Jeffrey Anderson: Reality TV singer guilty of lewd act in car

Jeffrey Anderson's claim that he had been strumming a miniature guitar was rejected by a jury.

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Biden: We were clumsy over France submarine row

The US president meets his French counterpart in the wake of a diplomatic row over a submarine deal.

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Little Amal: Sheffield crowds welcome 'refugee' puppet

The 11.5ft tall puppet was greeted by thousands in Sheffield as part of her journey from Syria.

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Palestinian groups branded terrorists by Israel say they are being silenced

Six human rights groups outlawed by Israel say they are being silenced and want the ban removed.

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The moment Facebook became Meta

Meta, the rebranded Facebook, made its debut at the company’s headquarters with a new sign today.

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Dramatic footage shows tornado cut across Texas highway

The twister flung trees and cars into the air and affected 100 homes, officials said.

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Florida Elementary School Takes Children on Field Trip to Gay Bar

The leaders of a public school in southeastern Florida took elementary-age children on a field trip to a gay bar.

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Sir Elton John hits number one with lockdown album

The pop legend beats Lana Del Rey and Coldplay to take the top spot with his Lockdown Sessions disc.

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La Palma: 'Lava bomb' speeds down Cumbre Vieja volcano

Watch a ball of solidified molten rock rolling down from the Cumbre Vieja volcano.

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The British twins who set up a black-founded $1bn 'unicorn'

Oliver and Alexander Kent-Braham built tech firm Marshmallow during their 20s - it's now worth $1bn.

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Two US neo-Nazis from 'the Base' jailed for terrorist plot

The sentence comes as part of a federal government crackdown on violent white nationalists.

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Chronic fatigue guidelines scrap exercise therapy advice

After delays, the advice is now out and makes it clear that exercise is not a panacea for the condition.

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Girls Night In: 'We formed a human chain to stop drink spikings'

Dozens of women took part in the demonstration in Gedling, Nottinghamshire.

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TikTok HGV driver: 'Lorry driving is for anyone'

A 22-year-old HGV driver has turned to TikTok to show people it can be a "career for anyone".

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Shogun: 'I told the prison guards I wasn't coming back'

The Scottish rapper told the BBC how his approach to his career evolved after his track Vulcan went viral.

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Flowers, fruit and bakes compete for best in show

Photographer Jim Grover explores the world of horticultural shows.

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Japan election: Why the ruling party keeps winning

As Sunday's polls approach, we look at why it is so difficult to defeat the ruling party.

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Biden announces revamped $1.75 trillion social spending plan

The president said that his party was "on board" though the scaled-back plan's fate is uncertain.

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Covid in Wales: Restrictions could return if Welsh case rates do not fall

Cinemagoers will need Covid passes next month, but Mark Drakeford says he may have to go further.

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The Papers: Scallops row and e-cigarettes on prescription

The front pages focus on post-Brexit fishing rights and plans to prescribe vaping to help smokers quit.

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Climate change: Major US oil companies face grilling by Congress

House Democrats accuse major oil companies of misleading the public for decades.

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Climate change: Major US oil companies face grilling by Congress

House Democrats accuse major oil companies of misleading the public for decades.

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While Mark and Donnie Wahlberg Were Soaring to Stardom, Their Brother Was Off to Jail - That's Where He Met Jesus

In the mid-80s, Donnie and Mark Wahlberg took the music world by storm, topping the charts with "New Kids on the Block" and "Marky Mark and the Funky Bunch".  Around the same time, their brother Jim was moving in a different direction. Behind bars. But it was when he was locked up that his soul finally became free when one of the most admired women in the world paid him a visit.

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Sussex University free speech row professor quits

Protesters had tried to have Professor Kathleen Stock sacked for her views on gender identity.

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Twix's Trans Princess Boy Halloween Ad Pushes Not-so-Subtle Message: 'Handle Intolerance with Violence'

A cross-dressing child is featured in the new Halloween-themed commercial for Twix candy bars that contains the message that it's OK to be different, and for those who don't agree, things could turn violent. 

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Federal Govt. Will Pay $88 Million to Families, Victims of 2015 South Carolina Church Massacre

The families of the nine churchgoers killed in the 2015 racist massacre at a black Charleston, South Carolina church have reached a settlement with the U.S. Justice Department. They sued over a faulty background check that allowed Dylann Roof to purchase the gun he used to commit the mass murder. 

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UK summons French ambassador amid post-Brexit fishing rights row

The UK government condemns "unjustified" threats from France after a British trawler was detained.

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Rayner sorry for Conservative 'scum' comments

Labour's deputy leader says she has reflected and will be "more careful" with her words in future.

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Strange Things Left Him Convinced He Had a 'Ghost', but as Chaos Intensified a Far More Sinister Reality Was Unveiled

Pandemonium truly began in 1988 when Cranmer and his family moved into their dream house. Even before moving in, though, he told “The Playing With Fire Podcast” that there were some strange signs something wasn’t quite right.

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Facebook changes its name to Meta in major rebrand

The social media giant says the new name will better encompass what it does.

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Facebook changes its name to Meta in major rebrand

The social media giant says the new name will better encompass what it does.

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Joy Division: Photographer Kevin Cummins on capturing the post-punk icons

Photographer Kevin Cummins on turning his Joy Division photos into a time capsule of the city.

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Budget 2021: How green is Chancellor Rishi Sunak?

From planes and trains to insulation - this is how green the Budget looked ahead of COP26 starting on Sunday.

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Covid passes set to stay as Europe heads for winter

There have been protests but much of Europe has accepted the QR codes as a means of extending freedoms.

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Climate change: Can India meet its targets?

As a major global climate summit approaches, is the Indian government on track to meet its own commitments?

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Ruth Negga on her latest role – as a black woman passing as white

Based on the 1929 book by Nella Larsen, the film tells the story of childhood friends who meet in later life.

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Ronald Koeman: Barcelona sack head coach after Rayo Vallecano loss

Ronald Koeman is sacked as head coach of Barcelona after 14 months in charge at the Nou Camp following a defeat by Rayo Vallecano.

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The Papers: Sunak's spending spree and 'the Bankers' Budget'

Reaction to Rishi Sunak's Budget leads all but one of Thursday's front pages.

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Archaeological digs in new locations at Culloden Battlefield

National Trust for Scotland hopes the excavations will provide new insights into the battle of 1746.

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Pope Francis to visit Canada for indigenous reconciliation

The visit follows renewed attention on indigenous children who died at residential schools.

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Fishing rights row: French threats disappointing, says Frost

The Brexit minister seeks "urgent clarification" after France says it will block ports to UK boats.

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Carabao Cup holders Man City knocked out by West Ham

Holders Manchester City are knocked out of the Carabao Cup as West Ham United win 5-3 on penalties in front of an ecstatic sell-out crowd at London Stadium.

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AG Garland Defends Memo Targeting Parents, but New Loudoun Protests Erupt Over Girl Raped by Skirt-Wearing Boy

Attorney General Merrick Garland returned to the hot seat on Capitol Hill on Wednesday as he faced questions about the politicization of the Justice Department, and he refused to recant a DOJ memo that has sparked a backlash among politicians and parents.

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Camilla warns of culture normalising sexual violence

The Duchess of Cornwall calls for change of culture to stop violence and sexual harassment against women.

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Leicester City marks anniversary of helicopter crash

The Foxes chairman and four others were killed in the crash outside the King Power Stadium in 2018.

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Start-up launches £495,000 hoverbike in Japan

The Tokyo-based company hopes the vehicle will rival the popularity of supercars.

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'I Found God': Jordan Peterson's Daughter Comes to Faith

The daughter of famed clinical psychologist Jordan Peterson recently revealed her experience coming to God, describing her conversion to faith as “very sudden.”

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Rail strike action during COP26 called off after pay deal agreed

The RMT accepts a new pay offer which will provide its ScotRail members with a 2.5% pay rise.

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Showing Hospitality to Strangers: Texas Churches Welcome Afghan Refugees

As many as 50,000 Afghan refugees will soon be re-settling in US communities, most fleeing right after the Taliban takeover of their country in August. Dallas, Texas area churches are stepping up to help resettle refugee families.

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US Issues First 'X' Gender Passport, Supporting Documentation Not Required

The State Department issued the first passport with an "X" gender marker, offering a third option for U.S. passport holders who say they don't identify as female or male.

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Man convicted over terror plot to burn down Fife mosque

Sam Imrie was arrested after he posted messages saying he was planning to attack Fife Islamic Centre.

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Budget 2021: A zoo, a park and a pool - who got levelling up cash?

The Treasury reveals which projects will get funding, but critics question if it will make a difference.

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Benin Bronzes: 'My great-grandfather sculpted the looted treasures'

Nigerians welcome the return of artefacts - including Cambridge University's cockerel - looted in 1897.

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Benin Bronzes: 'My great-grandfather sculpted the looted treasures'

Nigerians welcome the return of artefacts - including Cambridge University's cockerel - looted in 1897.

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Life at 50C: Surviving in Kuwait's 'unbearable' heat

The Middle East is warming faster than much of the world, leaving Kuwaitis struggling with everyday life.

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Ros Atkins on... India's climate challenge

A look at how India is trying to balance banishing poverty with meeting its climate commitments.

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McDonald's workers in US strike again over sexual harassment

Workers at restaurants in 12 cities walk out amid claims the chain is failing to stop harassment.

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The Papers: Rishi's new age budget as Queen pulls out of COP26

The chancellor's Budget plans and the Queen deciding not to attend a climate summit lead the papers.

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Budget 2021: Sunak promises new post-Covid economy amid Commons anger

The chancellor will outline his Budget on Wednesday after fury over rafts of early press announcements.

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Climate activists hold Science Museum protest over fossil fuel sponsors

The activists say they will stay at London's Science Museum for "victims" of fossil fuel sponsors.

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Hollywood co-owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney attend first Wrexham game

Wrexham's Hollywood co-owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney choose a Tuesday evening in Maidenhead to watch their club in action for the first time.

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Chelsea into last eight after shootout win over Southampton

Chelsea progress to the quarter-finals of the Carabao Cup as they beat Premier League rivals Southampton on penalties after 1-1 draw.

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Covid: FDA officials back Pfizer jab for children over five in US

Health experts say the benefits outweigh the risks and recommend the FDA authorise the vaccine.

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TikTok, YouTube and Snapchat say Their Sites are Safe But Senators Disagree

Lawmakers are trying to decide if Big Tech and the World Wide Web should be regulated to protect children, as they investigate social media giants and whether key safeguards exist.

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Woke Baby Books Take Over Bookstore Shelves with Stories to 'Indoctrinate Children Into a Specific Ideology'

A wave of woke books about racism, same-sex parents, and police brutality can now be found in the children's section of bookstores across America. Some experts say it's a way to indoctrinate kids into a particular ideology.

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Covid: FDA officials back Pfizer jab for children over five in US

The Food and Drug Administration votes in favour, paving the way for emergency authorisation.

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Sir David Amess: MP's funeral to take place at Westminster Cathedral

Cardinal Vincent Nichols will preside over the service on 23 November.

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Arsenal beat Leeds to reach Carabao Cup quarter-finals

Calum Chambers scores 23 seconds after coming on to help Arsenal beat Leeds United and reach the Carabao Cup quarter-finals.

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Forced Abortion in America: DC Police Officers the Latest to Reveal They Were Ordered to Abort Their Babies

This past week, two Washington, D.C. police officers—Assistant Police Chief Chanel Dickerson and 24-year veteran Karen Arikpo—revealed that early on in their careers they had been told to have an abortion or they would lose their jobs. Fearing for their careers, both women aborted their unborn babies.

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Agnes Wanjiru murder: Kenya family's anger over UK army 'cover-up'

Agnes Wanjiru was murdered nine years ago near a British army base in Kenya.

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Harwich: Search called off after two rescued in North Sea

The Home Office say two Somali nationals are rescued while a search for a third person ends.

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Toone hits hat-trick as England put 10 past Latvia

England maintain their 100% record in qualifying for the Women's World Cup as they put 10 past Latvia in Riga.

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Raducanu fights back to beat Hercog and claim first win as US Open champion

Emma Raducanu fought back at the Transylvania Open to win her first game since becoming the US Open champion.

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Agnes Wanjiru murder: Kenya family's anger over UK army 'cover-up'

Agnes Wanjiru was murdered nine years ago near a British army base in Kenya.

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'Sanctuary for Freedom': Montana Governor Pushes Back Against Federal Overreach, Takes a Stand for States' Rights

Gov. Greg Gianforte (R-MT) sits down with CBN News to discuss his stand for states' rights in the face of what he calls "federal overreach." He also talks about standing for life and is open about his Christian faith.

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Rust: Assistant director had been sacked before over gun safety

Dave Halls had previously been dismissed from another film over gun safety violations.

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US revokes licence of top Chinese telecoms company

Washington has banned China Telecom from operating in America, citing "national security concerns".

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How a supply chain shortage hurts local businesses

A bottleneck could cost Daniel Liberson, an artisanal vinegar maker in Virginia, his small business.

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Climate change: Sir David Attenborough in 'act now' warning

"If we don't act now, it'll be too late," warns Sir David Attenborough ahead of COP26 climate summit.

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Facebook earns $9bn despite whistleblower scandal

The firm posts strong profits as it continues to face negative press over leaked internal documents.

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Police sexual misconduct: 'No place' for officers who abuse authority

Referrals of officers using their position for a sexual purpose have nearly doubled since 2016.

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Can Lego help save Singapore's coral reefs?

Scientists in Singapore are using the popular building block in an effort to rejuvenate its reefs.

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Climate change: Pledge of $100bn annual aid slips to 2023

A key pledge on climate funding has still not been met, and the money is not sure to be there before 2023.

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'Lives Transformed Through Jesus': Thousands of Students, Coaches Across US Join in 18th 'Fields of Faith'

Thousands of coaches and athletes lifted up the name of Jesus during the 18th annual Fields of Faith.

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Covid: Biden sets new rules as air travel to the US reopens

All foreign travellers to the US will be required to show proof of vaccination or a negative test.

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The Papers: End to pay freeze and Facebook 'in the dock'

Many of the papers focus on Wednesday's Budget, including plans to scrap a public sector pay freeze.

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Budget 2021: Public sector workers set for pay rise, says Sunak

The chancellor will use his Budget on Wednesday to confirm that the "pay pause" is being lifted.

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Sudan coup: Seven protesters killed and dozens injured

Soldiers are said to have opened fire on large crowds opposing the military takeover.

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'I don’t want to live, my mental health’s that bad'

The BBC visits Church on the Street in Burnley, which supports some of the area's most vulnerable.

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Sudan coup: Seven protesters killed and dozens injured

Soldiers are said to have opened fire on large crowds opposing the military takeover.

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Covid: Biden sets new rules as air travel to the US reopens

All foreign travellers to the US will be required to show proof of vaccination or a negative test.

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Book Portraying 'Pedophilia' Found in Public School Libraries After 2 Organizations Say It's Essential for Kids

A book depicting pornography between same-sex couples is popping up in public school libraries across the country after two national school library organizations have deemed it necessary reading material for children

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Bibaa Henry and Nicole Smallman: Met Police to apologise to family of murdered sisters

Met Police Commissioner Cressida Dick says a better response would have saved "immeasurable pain".

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John Wayne Gacy murder victim named 45 years after vanishing

Police identify the remains of a man killed by notorious murderer John Wayne Gacy in the 1970s.

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Insulate Britain: New injunction after rush hour protest

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps says the court order covers the "entire strategic road network".

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John Wayne Gacy murder victim named 45 years after vanishing

Police identify the remains of a man killed by notorious murderer John Wayne Gacy in the 1970s.

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Efforts to Dismiss the AZ Audit Missed a Big Point: 'Thousands of Duplicate Ballots' with Missing Serial Numbers

The Arizona state official overseeing the state Senate's review of Maricopa County's 2020 election results testified the recent audit exposed more than just previously uncounted votes. It also revealed "potentially thousands" of missing serial numbers on ballot copies that were allegedly duplicated from damaged originals. 

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Signs of first planet found outside our galaxy

Astronomers have found hints of what could be the first planet ever to be discovered outside our galaxy.

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Fauci Under Fire for Alleged Taxpayer-Funded Experiments That Tortured Puppies

Dr. Anthony Fauci and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) have been accused of funding cruel and abusive experiments on puppies with taxpayer money – again.

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Collector returns Mayan artefact to Guatemala

Plans to auction the fragment, which depicts the head of an ancient ruler, sparked a row in 2019.

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The Gambia: 'We are crying for justice'

A report into alleged human rights abuses during the rule of former president Jammeh has been delayed.

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Woman finds father after 58 years thanks to online group

A woman has found her biological father after help from a community Facebook group.

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The Gambia: 'We are crying for justice'

A report into alleged human rights abuses during the rule of former president Jammeh has been delayed.

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How can Coca-Cola solve its plastic problem?

The drinks company has been named the world's biggest plastic polluter.

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Inside the Indonesian cave where oldest animal art was found

The BBC is given rare access to film the 45,500-year-old images found on an Indonesian island.

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Facebook whistleblower meets safe content campaigner

Molly, 14, died after viewing graphic content on Instagram, which is owned by Facebook.

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Budget 2021: Extra £5.9bn pledged for NHS backlog in England

Health leaders welcome the money but say it only goes so far and staff shortages need to be fixed.

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James Michael Tyler: Friends' actor dies aged 59

The US actor, who played Gunther on the show, had been diagnosed with stage four prostate cancer.

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Budget 2021: £2bn for new homes on derelict or unused land

The government says the funding will build 160,000 greener homes on brownfield land.

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James Michael Tyler: 11 of Gunther's funniest Friends moments

A look back at some of the character's highlights following actor James Michael Tyler's death.

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James Michael Tyler: Friends' actor dies aged 59

The US actor, who played Gunther on the show, had been diagnosed with stage four prostate cancer.

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James Michael Tyler: 11 of Gunther's funniest Friends moments

A look back at some of the character's highlights following actor James Michael Tyler's death.

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Molly Russell's father meets Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen

Molly, 14, died after viewing graphic content on Instagram, which is owned by Facebook.

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Verstappen holds off charging Hamilton to win United States GP

Red Bull's Max Verstappen fended off a late challenge from title rival Lewis Hamilton to win the US Grand Prix.

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Colombian drug lord Otoniel to be extradited to US

US officials had placed a $5m (£3.6m) bounty on the head of Otoniel, Colombia's most wanted drug lord.

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‘It won't happen again in a long time, if ever’ – Klopp lauds Liverpool’s ‘special’ victory

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says he did not expect their 5-0 win at Old Trafford and called the result "insane".

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Colombian drug lord Otoniel to be extradited to US

US officials had placed a $5m (£3.6m) bounty on the head of Otoniel, Colombia's most wanted drug lord.

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Canada: Evacuations as ship spews toxic gas off coast

The Zim Kingston ship is burning but officials said there is no safety risk to people on land.

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Radio 1 DJ Adele Roberts has bowel cancer

The 42-year-old, who will have surgery to remove a tumour on Monday, says the "outlook is positive".

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Four police officers hurt in Coventry City football disorder

One was taken to hospital after trouble erupted at Coventry City's ground on Saturday.

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Pakistan hammer India by 10 wickets at T20 World Cup

Pakistan hammer India by 10 wickets to claim a famous win over their great rivals at the Men's T20 World Cup in Dubai.

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Chadwick beats Powell to W Series title in US

Jamie Chadwick secures a second W Series championship with victory over fierce rival Alice Powell in the season finale at Austin.

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T20 World Cup: Pakistan hammer India by 10 wickets to claim famous win

Pakistan hammer India by 10 wickets to claim a famous win over their great rivals at the Men's T20 World Cup in Dubai.

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China's hypersonic test - does it signal a new arms race?

China's firing of a new nuclear-capable missile carried on a glider has raised questions about a US response.

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Iran: The painful choices of being pregnant and unmarried

Abortion or emigration are often considered the only way out by cohabiting couples who conceive.

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What's next after the release of Meng Wanzhou?

Ms Meng and the two Canadian Michaels are home - but will the relations with China ever be the same?

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Fears of new arms race after Chinese missile test

China's firing of a new nuclear-capable missile carried on a glider has raised questions about a US response.

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Iran: The painful choices of being pregnant and unmarried

Abortion or emigration are often considered the only way out by cohabiting couples who conceive.

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Why Kenyan churches are banning politicians from pulpits

Churches seek to wrestle back control of pulpits from politicians after years of cosy relations.

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Covid: Rollercoaster fan takes 6,000th ride after pandemic delays

Covid left him waiting to pass the milestone after 25 years of enjoying the wooden rollercoaster.

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'I've learnt to communicate through art'

Matthew Rutherford lost the ability to speak after a car crash but has embraced a new approach.

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Your pictures on the theme of 'minimalism'

A selection of striking images from our readers around the world.

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‘I left university and adopted my brother and sister’

When Jemma Bere’s family was in crisis, she made a split-second decision that changed the trajectory of her life.

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What's next after the release of Meng Wanzhou?

Ms Meng and the two Canadian Michaels are home - but will the relations with China ever be the same?

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Stephen Merchant: How Outlaws creator took comedy to the dark side

His show, which throws seven strangers together, is a far cry from The Office and Lip Sync Battle.

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Chancellor to announce 'skills revolution' funding

The government sets out its package for boosting skills and further education in England.

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A-level textbook withdrawn over 'shocking' Native American question

The exam board AQA apologises and says the textbook should never have been approved.

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Newspaper headlines: Ministers consider Covid Plan B and 51 MPs report threats

Speculation over tougher Covid restrictions and the upcoming Budget feature on Sunday's front pages.

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Brexit: UK says new Northern Ireland Protocol talks 'constructive'

A government source says the EU has offered "things that we can work with" but gaps remain.

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Social care crisis: Woman, 92, waited four months to be discharged

Dementia patient Esme Hanson was left stranded in hospital because of a lack of home care.

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National School Boards Association Apologizes for Letter to Biden Admin Comparing Parents to Domestic Terrorists

The National School Boards Association (NSBA) apologized Friday for sending a letter to the Biden administration last month asking the federal government to investigate alleged threats and violence from concerned parents over their children's education.

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Record-breaking ferris wheel opens in Dubai

The massive wheel was opened in Dubai with a lavish fireworks display to mark the occasion.

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Record-breaking ferris wheel opens in Dubai

The massive wheel was opened in Dubai with a lavish fireworks display to mark the occasion.

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Joel Souza, filmmaker wounded in Alec Baldwin gun incident, 'gutted' at friend's death

Joel Souza, wounded by a gun fired by actor Alec Baldwin, grieves for lost friend Halyna Hutchins.

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Joel Souza, filmmaker wounded in Alec Baldwin gun incident, 'gutted' at friend's death

Joel Souza, wounded by a gun fired by actor Alec Baldwin, grieves for lost friend Halyna Hutchins.

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Kerala floods: Our son was buried by mud - we couldn't save him

The walls of three-year-old Sachu's house collapsed when it was hit by heavy rain and flooding in Kerala.

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Newspaper headlines: 'Hollywood horror' and 'sluggish booster jab campaign'

Many papers lead on actor Alec Baldwin's "heartbreak" after he fatally shot a colleague with a prop gun.

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Will Apple be the last US tech giant left in China?

As Microsoft closes down the main version of LinkedIn, Apple looks more alone in China than ever.

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Ros Atkins on… Rising Covid cases in the UK

Ros Atkins looks at why Covid infections are rising in the UK – and what should happen next.

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Bristol artist celebrates women's bodies by making casts

The artist says women who take part in the project use it as a process of healing their trauma.

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Week in pictures: 16-22 October 2021

A selection of powerful images from all over the globe, taken this week.

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Covid: 'Fake strays' surge post-lockdown sees more dogs put down

Some lockdown pet owners pretend dogs are genuine strays after trying to sell them, rescuers say.

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'I. Am. So. Sorry': Talking about my miscarriages

The BBC's Tulip Mazumdar has reported on maternal health and the issues women face across the world. Here she reflects on her own experiences of pregnancy and baby loss.

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Texas abortion law to stay in place until Supreme Court decision

The controversial law will be tested next month when the court holds an expedited hearing.

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Kerala floods: Our son was buried by mud - we couldn't save him

The walls of three-year-old Sachu's house collapsed when it was hit by heavy rain and flooding in Kerala.

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Texas abortion law to stay in place until Supreme Court decision

The controversial law will be tested next month when the court holds an expedited hearing.

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Email Shows Loudoun County Superintendent Knew About Sexual Assault on Day It Happened

Despite making claims to the contrary, Loudoun County Superintendent Scott Ziegler was previously informed about an alleged sexual assault that took place on May 28 in a high school bathroom.

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Empty Shelves and Empty Wallets: No End in Sight as Supply Chain Bottleneck Drives Cost of Living Higher

The unprecedented backlog of ships waiting to unload their cargo containers at U.S ports is moving at a snail's pace. 

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Middle East: Deadly Palestinian and Israeli clash

Eight people have been killed and hundreds injured in protests at the occupied West Bank.

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Restoring Parental Rights: Cotton Bill Would Keep Public Schools from Hiding Kid's Gender Transitions

Arkansas Republican Sen. Tom Cotton introduced a bill on Thursday that would prevent K-12 schools from overturning parents' authority over their children when it comes to gender identities and gender changes. 

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Supreme Court Again Allows Texas Heartbeat Law to Stay in Effect but Will Quickly Hear Arguments from DOJ

The U.S. Supreme Court is once again allowing the Texas heartbeat law to stay in place while lawsuits against it proceed, but the court is expediting the latest challenge, announcing it will begin hearing arguments on Nov. 1. 

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One of the First Black Churches in America Uncovered, but Why Was It Buried in the First Place?

Archaeologists have uncovered the foundation of one of the country's oldest black churches from Colonial times. The congregation of First Baptist of Williamsburg began meeting secretly outdoors in 1776, but much of its history was lost when the building was covered over by a parking lot. Now, black and white Americans are coming together to tell the whole story.

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Fisherman's Friend tycoon leaves £41m to hometown Fleetwood

Doreen Lofthouse donates her fortune to a charity that strives to develop her hometown Fleetwood.

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Channel 4 subtitles returning after fire disruption

The broadcaster says live text services will be restored on several platforms and programmes.

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Who gives the Queen medical advice?

The Queen's physician has to maintain privacy for a patient whose life is lived out in public.

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BGT star's widower calls for assisted dying law

Tina Humphrey's husband recalls the "nightmare" of watching her die with cancer in 2017.

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South African ex-policewoman killed relatives and boyfriend for insurance cash

Nomia Rosemary Ndlovu killed five family members and her boyfriend for life insurance, a court rules.

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Contrails: How tweaking flight plans can help the climate

Why experts say cutting contrails costs less than $1bn a year but may be worth so much more.

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Heat blamed for mysterious deaths of California hiker family

The family of three and their dog were found dead on a trail in Devil's Gulch Valley two months ago.

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The Papers: 'Royal health concern' and GP appointment 'row'

Some papers cover the Queen's hospital stay in their late editions, while others focus on Covid.

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Covid: Are people wearing masks less often?

The number of people wearing masks has fallen, but ministers don't want to reintroduce restrictions.

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Newcastle United: Why is Saudi Arabia-led takeover controversial?

Here are some of the reasons why the Saudi-led consortium has proved controversial.

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Sex and relationship lessons ‘help pupils feel safe’

Sex education is compulsory in England's secondary schools, while primary schools teach about relationships.

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Khaby Lame: What is the secret to success for the Senegal-born TikToker?

How the Senegalese-born 21-year-old's myth-busting of "life hacks" made him a household name.

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Gabby Petito: Fiancé Brian Laundrie's remains found - FBI

A skull was reportedly found in the hunt for Brian Laundrie, a person of interest in Gabby Petito's death.

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Gabby Petito: Fiancé Brian Laundrie's remains found - FBI

A skull was reportedly found in the hunt for Brian Laundrie, a person of interest in Gabby Petito's death.

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Heat blamed for mysterious deaths of California hiker family

The family of three and their dog were found dead on a trail in Devil's Gulch Valley two months ago.

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The Queen back at Windsor after hospital stay

She underwent preliminary medical checks but is back home "in good spirits", Buckingham Palace says.

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Farmer crushed to death by Aga cooker, inquest hears

Anthony Rees, 78, was trying to move the 470kg stove when it fell and crushed him, inquest hears.

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La Palma: Scientists collect volcano samples

Scientists will look at the viscosity of the red-hot lava from the ongoing Cumbre Vieja eruption.

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New Evidence Shows NIH Did Fund Risky Research at Wuhan Lab, Including Efforts to Modify a Coronavirus

There's new evidence that the U.S. National Institutes of Health did sponsor the type of controversial research that could create dangerous viruses like COVID-19. It's not exactly proof about the origins of the pandemic, but it's raising some serious red flags nonetheless.

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US House backs contempt charge for ex-Trump adviser

Only nine Republicans in the chamber voted to hold Mr Bannon in contempt.

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Climate change will bring global tension, US intelligence report says

Countries will argue over a response and the poorest will suffer most, US intelligence says.

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Steve Bannon: House votes for ex-Trump aide to face contempt charge

Only nine Republicans in the chamber voted to hold Mr Bannon in contempt.

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Enes Kanter: Boston Celtics star under fire over China comments

Enes Kanter calls China's leader a "brutal dictator", while Beijing accuses him of seeking attention.

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Up to 180,000 health workers killed by Covid globally - WHO

The global health body says healthcare workers should be prioritised for vaccination.

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La Palma: Scientists collect volcano samples

Scientists will look at the viscosity of the red-hot lava from the ongoing Cumbre Vieja eruption.

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US surgeon explains pig kidney-human transplant test

A US team says it successfully transplanted a genetically modified pig's kidney into a brain-dead human.

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Ohio State Trains Elementary Teachers to Create 'Propaganda Centers' for LGBTQIAP+ Sexuality, Woke Activism

As parents across the nation voice their concerns to local school boards about what is being taught to their children, some are now turning the attention to what future educators are being taught in universities around the country.

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China: The patriotic 'ziganwu' bloggers who attack the West

Their scathing posts have shot them to fame amid rising nationalist fervour - but they toe a fine line.

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The remote British island hoping to see more visitors

The territory of St Helena, which has remained coronavirus-free, wants a big rise in tourists.

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God and robots: Will AI transform religion?

Robot "priests" can recite prayers, perform funerals, and even comfort those experiencing a spiritual crisis.

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How green politics are changing Europe

The Greens performed well in German elections but they are having to adapt their policies to succeed.

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UK agrees free trade deal with New Zealand

The government says consumers and businesses will benefit from deal, but it is unlikely to boost growth.

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Christian Employers Challenge Biden Admin Gender-Transition Mandates: 'God Created Humans as Male or Female'

Christian companies and organizations are fighting a new religious freedom fight in court for the right to follow their biblical beliefs about sexuality.

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UK agrees free trade deal with New Zealand

The government says consumers and businesses will benefit from deal, but it is unlikely to boost growth.

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Home secretary wants police update on spiking by needles

It follows a number of reports of women being spiked by injections on nights out.

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Leslie Bricusse: 'Lyrical genius' of film dies aged 90

He was the prolific creator of multiple movie hits such as Candyman, Feeling Good and Goldfinger.

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All Afghans have the right to a passport - Taliban

But sports personalities, people seeking medical treatment or wanting to study abroad will be prioritised.

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'I Am a Living Example': Radio Host Dennis Prager Contracted COVID to Build Natural Immunity

Conservative radio host Dennis Prager revealed that he has tested positive for COVID-19 and that over the past year he did not restrict his contact with other people, hoping his body would build "natural immunity" to the virus. He took many of the maligned non-FDA-approved therapeutic medicines in the process.

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Terror threat against MPs raised to substantial - Patel

Home Secretary Priti Patel says police will change their plans to "properly" reflect the situation.

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Gabby Petito: Items found in search for missing fiancé Brian Laundrie

Items belonging to Gabby Petito's missing fiancé have been found in a Florida park, the FBI says.

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Rare New England shilling found in Bywell Hall sweet tin

The New England shilling dates from 1652 and was found amongst a forgotten coin collection.

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Paris Hilton: I couldn't sleep for 20 years from memories of youth care abuse

Paris Hilton alleges she was strangled, slapped and watched in the shower while in a youth care facility.

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Joe's Vaccine Mandate Means More Misery for Millions of Americans

66 million Americans remain unvaccinated, and those on the job now face the prospect of unemployment and economic ruin. Companies are reportedly nervous about worker shortages while city governments scramble to protect their citizens after firing police, and other first responders, placing them on unpaid leave or seeing them resign.  

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Gabby Petito: Items found in search for missing fiancé Brian Laundrie

Items belonging to Gabby Petito's missing fiancé have been found in a Florida park, the FBI says.

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Paris Hilton pushes for US youth care abuse reform

The reality star spoke in Washington DC about her alleged abuse in residential care as a teenager.

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'Indoctrination': Vermont Public High School Holds Drag Show During Halftime at Football Game, Faculty Joins In

File this one in the "Believe it or Not" section.  If you already think this country is going downhill, well it just slid a little further down. 

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Panama Caught 52 Al Qaeda Suspects Headed to USA as All-Time High of 1.7M People Flooded US Border

Officials stopped more than 1.7 million migrants on our southern border during the 2021 fiscal year, which ended in September, according to Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) data. 

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Covid-19: Javid says get jab or restrictions likely, and Morocco bans UK flights

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Wednesday evening.

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Sajid Javid says MPs should set example over wearing masks

The health secretary is asked whether MPs should wear face coverings in the House of Commons chamber.

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All Afghans have the right to a passport - Taliban

But sports personalities, people seeking medical treatment or wanting to study abroad will be prioritised.

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Prevent scheme: Why the government's programme is so difficult

The strategy aimed at stopping people becoming terrorists is facing calls for it to be overhauled.

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Can Online Safety Bill tackle social media abuse of MPs?

After Sir David Amess' death, we look at the detail of the Online Safety Bill and what measures it offers.

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When a cobra became a murder weapon

A 28-year-old man killed his wife using a cobra, in what prosecutors say is the first crime of its kind.

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The US suburban couple accused of a bungled treason plot

The Toebbes seemed to have everything - so why did they allegedly try to sell nuclear secrets?

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The Indian women widowed by Covid-19

In India, Covid has widowed thousands of women, who are now struggling to adjust to a new life.

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Sudan on the brink amid scramble for democracy

A power-sharing deal between the military and civilians is under pressure with concerns of violence.

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Capitol riots officer: The moment the mob took me

Video from outside the Capitol shows police officer Mike Fanone scream as he was tasered in the head.

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Oleg Deripaska: FBI searches US homes linked to Russian oligarch

Agents are sweeping homes linked to Oleg Deripaska, a Russian oligarch who is under US sanctions.

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Aberfan disaster: Surviving schoolchildren's trauma 55 years on

Fifty-five years on, survivors say they live with the images of death and destruction.

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Google's Pixel 6 processor brings AI photo features

New AI features such as "magic" photo editing and on-device voice processing come with the new chip.

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Job or Jab? Millions of Americans Being Forced to Choose Between Their Career or Their Beliefs

Everyday Americans are joining together in a growing movement opposed to mandatory vaccinations with protests brewing across the country.

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Oleg Deripaska: FBI searches US homes linked to Russian oligarch

Agents are sweeping homes linked to Oleg Deripaska, a Russian oligarch who is under US sanctions.

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Navy report blames crew for devastating fire on the Bonhomme Richard

The amphibious USS Bonhomme Richard was decommissioned after a fire burned on board for four days.

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'A Special Delivery': Operation Christmas Child Receives Thousands of Shoebox Gifts at 'Bikers With Boxes' Event

The 14th annual "Bikers With Boxes" was a huge success this year with 1,260 riders showing up to the event with thousands of shoeboxes for Operation Christmas Child.

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Iraq war: Abuse claims against soldiers close with no prosecutions

While some allegations against British troops are credible, others are not, defence secretary says.

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US Supreme Court Might Expedite Abortion Provider Challenge of TX Heartbeat Law

The Supreme Court will hear arguments to expedite a legal challenge to Texas' groundbreaking pro-life heartbeat law.  

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Morrisons: Shareholders approve £7bn takeover deal

British supermarket group Morrisons says shareholders approve the US private equity group takeover.

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Queen declines Oldie of the Year award

At 95, she does not meet the criteria because "you are only as old as you feel", the palace says.

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Covid: Moscow imposes new restrictions as infections soar

Most of the over-60s in Russia's capital face months of lockdown as Covid deaths hit a new record.

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Austria driver sought after two migrants found dead on bus

Austrian police are searching for the driver of a minibus after dozens were found crammed inside.

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Plane crashes in Texas with no serious injuries

A plane was carrying 21 people crashed near Houston Executive Airport, with no serious injuries reported.

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Pornhub owner settles with Girls Do Porn victims over videos

A group of 50 women sued MindGeek over a sex-trafficking operation by Girls Do Porn.

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Eric Zemmour: Far-right journalist cast as Macron election rival

Eric Zemmour - tipped to run for the French presidency - is rebranding far-right nationalism.

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The battle to make lighter life-saving body armour

New materials are making body armour lighter but nanotechnology could provide a breakthrough.

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Narendra Modi: 'Why is the Indian PM's photo on my Covid vaccine certificate?'

A 62-year-old Indian wants a new Covid-19 vaccine certificate without Narendra Modi's photograph.

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The key moments of Colin Powell's life

The son of Jamaican immigrants, his story was hailed as an example of what's possible in America.

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Welsh independence to be considered by commission

Independence is one of the options a commission on Wales' future in the UK will look at.

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The Papers: A city 'born of grief' and call to end online hate

The front pages focus on MPs' tributes to Sir David Amess - and his family's visit to the scene of the killing.

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Afghanistan: US envoy Zalmay Khalilzad steps down after withdrawal

Zalmay Khalilzad led talks with the Taliban that resulted in a deal to fully withdraw US troops.

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Trudeau visits First Nation to apologise after holiday snub

His apology comes two weeks after he skipped an event on the first Truth and Reconciliation Day.

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Covid: Australia's Flying Doctors take vaccines to vast remote areas

The famed service is helping solve the immense challenge of vaccinating remote Australia.

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Biden Admin Asks Supreme Court to Block TX Law that Protects Unborn Babies Once Their Heartbeat Is Heard

The Biden administration asked the Supreme Court on Monday to halt enforcement of a pro-life Texas law that bans most abortions. 

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Heat pump grants worth £5,000 to kickstart low carbon heating

The grants for England and Wales are part of a government strategy for low carbon heating - but critics say it is not ambitious enough.

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Boy, 16, charged over Glasgow fatal railway station stabbing

The teenager has been arrested and charged over the death of Justin McLaughlin, 14, in Glasgow on Saturday.

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Sir David Amess death: Parliament pays tribute to former colleague

MPs have been remembering Sir David Amess, who was killed in his Essex constituency.

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I get abuse and threats online - why can't it be stopped?

Online abuse against women is on the rise, but why aren't the police, government and social media sites doing more to stop it?

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Heat pumps: Should I get one and how much will it cost me?

The government wants people to replace gas boilers with heat pumps.

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'Biden Could Be Directly Implicated': Legal Scholar Calls for Special Counsel as Emails Reveal Shared Bank Accounts

Hunter Biden announced last December that federal prosecutors were investigating his tax affairs, but now experts have told The Daily Mail that President Biden could become entangled in an FBI investigation of Hunter's finances. That comes after emails revealed the father and son shared accounts and paid each other's bills. 

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Dennis Hutchings: Ex-soldier due to stand trial dies with Covid-19

Dennis Hutchings, 80, had been due to stand trial over a fatal shooting during the Troubles.

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Tigray: Ethiopian government admits Mekelle airstrike

Officials had earlier denied the government was behind allegedly deadly attacks in the region.

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Emergency crews attend explosion in Ayr housing estate

Pictures from the scene in Ayrshire suggest at least one house has been destroyed by the blast.

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Kerala floods: Couple sail to wedding in large cooking pot

Images of the pair travelling to a temple in Kerala state amid flooding are widely shared online.

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'Coercion, Bullying, Censorship': Military Service Members and Gov't Contractors Sue to Block Biden's DOD Vax Mandates

A broad new legal challenge is underway against President Biden's COVID vaccine mandates.

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UK firms will have to disclose climate impact

Chancellor Rishi Sunak will bring in new rules around environmental sustainability reporting.

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Mastermind of deadly 2016 Baghdad bombing caught, Iraq says

Ghazwan al-Zawbaee is allegedly behind a 2016 attack on a shopping centre that killed 300 people.

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The nightmare of India's tallest rubbish mountain

India's oldest and tallest mountain of rubbish in the city of Mumbai is 18 storeys high.

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Covid: Thousands of children left without parents in Iran

Thousands of children in Iran have been left without parents, and many people blame the leadership.

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The climate activists who want Norway to end oil and gas production

The BBC's Nick Beake meets the young climate activists trying to stop Norway drilling for oil and gas.

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Has Covid changed New York City nightlife forever?

A photographer is confronted with the new reality of empty streets and closed clubs.

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Songhaï: A 'zero waste' agricultural system to increase food security in Africa

Fr Godfrey Nzamujo runs a "zero waste" agriculture system aimed at increasing food security and creating jobs.

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Belarus: French ambassador leaves Minsk after Minsk expels him

France, among other countries, does not recognise the president's claim to a sixth term.

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'We Show Them Jesus': Youth for Christ's Juvenile Justice Ministry Aims to Break Cycle of Incarceration

One youth ministry is working to help young people free themselves from a life of crime by giving them hope through the Gospel.

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Earthshot Prize: Costa Rica wins £1m from William's Earthshot prize

Two friends growing coral and the country of Costa Rice are among five winners receiving £1m each.

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Haiti kidnap: 400 Mawozo accused of US missionary kidnap

The armed gang, called 400 Mawozo, is holding 17 women, men and children from the US and Canada.

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Bill Clinton: Thumbs up as former US president leaves hospital

The former US president is discharged from a Californian hospital accompanied by his wife Hillary.

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'God Loves Everybody': Pat Robertson Tells Fox News' Chris Wallace He's Not Done Working for God's Kingdom

CBN Founder Pat Robertson appeared on Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace to talk about his 60 years in Christian broadcasting. He said even though he's stepping down from hosting The 700 Club on a daily basis, he's not done with ministry.

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Stansted Airport: Flights missed amid baggage system 'chaos'

Long queues and last-minute dashes put a "downer" on Stansted travellers' long-awaited trips.

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Newcastle 2-3 Tottenham: New era at St James' Park begins with loss

Newcastle's first game since the club's Saudi Arabian-backed takeover ends in a defeat by Tottenham that intensifies the pressure on manager Steve Bruce.

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Bill Clinton: Former US president discharged from hospital

The 75-year-old had been receiving treatment for a blood infection in California.

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Brighton bin strike: Deal could end weeks of waste pile-up, union says

Union and council officials reach a provisional agreement after 13 days of industrial action.

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Scotland beat Bangladesh in T20 World Cup opener

Shakib Al Hasan becomes the leading wicket-taker in Twenty20 internationals but Scotland successfully defend 140 against Bangladesh in the T20 World Cup in Muscat, Oman.

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Great South Run: 16,000 compete in Portsmouth

Eilish McColgan sets a new course record as thousands take on the 10-mile route through Portsmouth.

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Pedro Sanchez: Spanish PM vows to abolish prostitution

The UN estimates Spain's sex industry has become worth €3.7 billion since decriminalisation in 1995.

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Clayton-le-Woods house collapse: Family pays tribute to Carl Whalley

Carl Whalley, who died in Clayton-le-Woods on Friday, was "the centre of our world", his family says.

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Car crashes through wall into Hythe library

Firefighters tunnel through debris to reach the car's occupants after the crash at Hythe Library.

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Fespaco: Pomp and colour as Africa’s biggest film festival starts

The Fespaco festival draws film fans from across the world to Burkina Faso.

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Venezuelan President Maduro's close aide extradited to US

Venezuela halted talks with the opposition after Alex Saab was flown from Cape Verde to the US.

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Venezuelan President Maduro's close aide extradited to US

Venezuela halted talks with the opposition after Alex Saab was flown from Cape Verde to the US.

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Robert Durst: US millionaire hospitalised with Covid after life sentence

Robert Durst was on Thursday convicted of murder and is a suspect in two other deaths.

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The Chinese film beating Bond and Marvel at the box office

The success of The Battle at Lake Changjin is bad news for Hollywood which wants to grow in China.

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Prof Sarah Gilbert, Covid vaccine creator: Now let’s take on 12 more diseases

Medical science has transformed the pandemic and put rocket boosters on ambitions for new vaccines.

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The Papers: 'Terror will not win' and MP murder suspect named

Sunday's front pages are dominated by reaction to the killing of Conservative MP Sir David Amess.

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Pigs at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport help to keep skies safe

A team of 20 at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport is part of a range of measures being used to reduce bird-strikes.

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Baby Loss Awareness Week: Two families’ stories

Steve and Laura Hughes open up about the pain of losing their son Jesse, who died in pregnancy.

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Breast cancer: 'Both my husband and I survived the disease'

Pat and Mark James both survived breast cancer, and want to warn "macho" men they could get it too.

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Macron condemns 'unforgivable' 1961 massacre of Algerians in Paris

The 1961 Paris massacre was denied or concealed by French governments for decades.

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Robert Durst: US millionaire hospitalised with Covid after life sentence

Robert Durst was on Thursday convicted of murder and is a suspect in two other deaths.

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How a massacre of Algerians in Paris was covered up

French police killed up to 300 people in 1961, throwing some of them into the River Seine to drown them.

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Apparently, it's the next big thing. What is the metaverse?

What does it mean, and what have Facebook and Fortnite got to do with it?

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Pigs at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport help to keep skies safe

A team of 20 at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport is part of a range of measures being used to reduce bird-strikes.

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Sudan: Protesters demand military coup as crisis deepens

The protests come as tensions rise between civilian and military rulers.

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Macron condemns 'unforgivable' 1961 massacre of Algerians in Paris

The 1961 Paris massacre was denied or concealed by French governments for decades.

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Sudan: Protesters demand military coup as crisis deepens

The protests come as tensions rise between civilian and military rulers.

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Sir David Amess: MP murder suspect detained under Terrorism Act

The man arrested on suspicion of murdering MP Sir David Amess - Ali Harbi Ali - is further detained under the Terrorism Act.

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Alan Hawkshaw: Grange Hill and Countdown composer dies aged 84

As well as his TV career, Alan Hawkshaw was in the Shadows and toured with the Rolling Stones.

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Former homeless couple can buy Wednesfield home for £1

The opportunity comes under a scheme aimed at helping key workers and others on to the property ladder.

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Australian police make record $104m heroin seizure

The 450kg-haul was concealed in a shipment of ceramic tiles sent to Melbourne from Malaysia.

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Dormice favoured by Italian mafia seized in drugs raid

Italian police search a cannabis farm and seize a stash of 235 frozen dormice - a mafia delicacy.

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Afghanistan: US offers to pay relatives of Kabul drone attack victims

Ten people were mistakenly killed by the US military in a drone strike on the Afghan capital.

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Channel smugglers step up risks to outfox France and UK

The number of migrants crossing has doubled in a year, so why is it proving so hard to stop their smugglers?

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Shipping disruption: Why are so many queuing to get to the US?

A surge in demand for toys and sports equipment has contributed to logjams at US ports.

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Squid Game: The rise of Korean drama addiction

Finished Squid Game? Here's a quick lowdown on other K-dramas for new converts.

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Shipping disruption: Why are so many queuing to get to the US?

A surge in demand for toys and sports equipment has contributed to logjams at US ports.

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Viewpoint: Why Ethiopia's Tigray region is starving, but no famine declared

Despite mass starvation in northern Ethiopia, aid officials are not calling the situation a famine.

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Week in pictures: 9 - 15 October 2021

A selection of powerful images from all over the globe, taken this week.

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Texas abortion law: Biden administration to request block on abortion ban

The president's administration will ask the Supreme Court to block a restrictive Texas abortion law.

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Norway attack: Killer held in medical custody amid mental health investigation

Police believe a bow-and-arrow attack that killed five may have been as a result of mental illness.

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Sir David Amess killing was terrorist incident, Met Police say

Police say the fatal stabbing of the Conservative MP has a potential link to Islamist extremism.

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Cricket - CSK beat KKR to win fourth IPL title

Chennai Super Kings have been crowned Indian Premier League champions for the fourth time after beating Kolkata Knight Riders by 27 runs in the final.

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Life at 50C: Fleeing Sahara's shifting sands

Rising temperatures and desertification are forcing many Mauritanians to leave their ancestral homes in search of a better life.

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Ros Atkins on… China-Taiwan Tensions

Ros Atkins examines why tensions between China and Taiwan have increased over recent weeks.

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Meghan Markle's donation a 'lifesaver' for community kitchen users

Money donated by the Duchess of Sussex has been spent on feeding Nottingham's most vulnerable.

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Court Rules Texas Heartbeat Law Can Remain in Place While Litigation Continues

A federal judge ruled against the Biden administration on Thursday and said Texas’ controversial heartbeat abortion law can remain in effect while the Justice Department pursues its lawsuit against the state.

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Loudoun County School Board Member Resigns Amid Report of Skirt-Wearing Male Sexually Assaulting Teen Girl in Bathroom

A leftist member of the Loudoun County school board resigned her post Friday, just days after a disturbing report broke detailing an incident of alleged sexual assault.

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Virgin Galactic delays first commercial space flight

Shares in the firm dive 20% as it delays first tourist flight to make upgrades.

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Sir David Amess: How a tragic day unfolded

How constituents and authorities reacted to the tragic killing of Sir David Amess.

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The Papers: MP safety review and terror cops probe death

The killing of Tory MP Sir David Amess, stabbed at his constituency surgery, leads the front pages.

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Pump prices for petrol and diesel are near a record high

Average petrol prices are just 2p off their record high from April 2012, says the RAC.

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Virgin Galactic delays first commercial space flight

Shares in the firm dive 20% as it delays first tourist flight to make upgrades.

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'It's Worse Than Absurd': TX Admin Reportedly Told Teachers to Balance Holocaust Books with 'Opposing' Views

A Texas public school administrator told teachers last week if they have a book on the Holocaust in their classroom, they should also offer a book with an "opposing" point of view.

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Man dies in Clayton-le-Woods house collapse blast

A man in his fifties died after the house collapsed in Clayton-le-Woods, near Chorley, police say.

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Americans Reject Big Government, 'Bad News' for Biden's Big Plans: Get Your 'Hands-Off'

A new Gallup poll has revealed a big shift in American thinking, and it's so significant that even one pundit at a left-wing national media outlet called it "bad news for Joe Biden." 

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South Sudan: How to deliver Covid vaccines in a country with few roads

Delivering vaccines around South Sudan is more expensive than the cost of the jab itself.

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The Papers: Green Queen 'vents her anger', and pig crisis

A range of stories make Friday's newspaper front pages, including comments from the Queen.

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'They will hang me': Afghan interpreters blocked by UK seek appeal

Former interpreters fear for their lives after the UK blocks their evacuation on security grounds.

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Robert Durst: US millionaire sentenced to life for murder

Robert Durst was convicted of killing his best friend in 2000 and is a suspect in two other deaths.

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Stranded 600lb turtle returned to Atlantic Ocean

The sea turtle washed ashore a riverbank in Massachusetts this week.

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Robert Durst: US millionaire sentenced to life for murder

Robert Durst was convicted of killing his best friend in 2000 and is a suspect in two other deaths.

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Agnes Tirop: Husband arrested in Kenya after athlete's death

Record-breaking long-distance runner Agnes Tirop was found stabbed to death at her home on Wednesday.

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Steve Bannon: Congress plots criminal charge for former Trump aide

Steve Bannon could face around one year in prison for not attending Capitol riot hearing.

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Covid-19: Cheaper travel tests to start on 24 October

People in England going away for half term will be able to book lateral flow tests, the government says.

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With a new Michelin guide, Moscow's best-kept culinary secrets are out

Nine Moscow restaurants have received Michelin stars for their food - a prestigious industry award.

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Brazil soldiers who shot dead a musician convicted

The men fired dozens of rounds into Evaldo dos Santos Rosa's car, killing him and a bystander.

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Stranded 600lb turtle returned to Atlantic Ocean

The sea turtle washed ashore a riverbank in Massachusetts this week.

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With a new Michelin guide, Moscow's best-kept culinary secrets are out

Nine Moscow restaurants have received Michelin stars for their food - a prestigious industry award.

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Father charged after toddler fatally shot mother during Zoom call

Police said the gun had been kept loaded in a children's backpack on the floor of the couple's room.

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Service Is in Their DNA: 3 Brothers Meet After 50 Years, and These Surprise Siblings Share a Lot of Army Brass

It's a surprising story of biological brothers who never knew each other, yet somehow they rose through U.S. Army ranks together.

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Stonewall’s influence on BBC and Ofcom revealed

The BBC Nolan Investigates podcast says the charity's work raises questions of impartiality.

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Black History Month: Ian Wright - 'three generations of footballers is mind-blowing'

BBC Sport's Nesta McGregor is joined by three generations of professional footballers - Arsenal legend Ian Wright, his son Shaun and grandson D'Margio Wright-Phillips.

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VA Mom Escaped Chinese Oppression, Now She Sees Straight Communism in US Attempts to Silence Parents

A Virginia mother who's a survivor of Mao's brutal "Cultural Revolution" in China is speaking out about the methods used by the National School Boards Association and the Biden Justice Department to silence parents.   

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In pictures: Queen's visit to officially open Senedd

During the ceremony, the Queen said she commended Wales' spirit during the pandemic.

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'Authoritarianism': Federal Judge Condemns DC Jail Officials for 'Deliberate Mistreatment' of Jan. 6 Rioters

In a case involving a Jan. 6 Capitol riot defendant with a broken wrist, a federal judge held the District of Columbia's corrections director and jail warden in contempt of court Wednesday. And he's asking the Justice Department to investigate whether the civil rights of other inmates arrested in the riot are being abused.

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Steve Bannon: Congress plots criminal charge for former Trump aide

Steve Bannon could face around one year in prison for not attending Capitol riot hearing.

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Riba Stirling Prize: Kingston University complex named UK's best new building

The prestigious Riba Stirling Prize for architecture is won by a Kingston University London complex.

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Microsoft shutting down LinkedIn in China

The company will offer a jobs-only site with no social-media elements, instead.

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Leeds bakery bins best-seller biscuit over illegal sprinkles

Get Baked, in Leeds, is told to stop using US-made cake decorations containing prohibited additive.

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The Papers: 'Buy Christmas gifts early', and EU's Brexit offer

A mix of stories lead Thursday's front pages, including worries over the retail industry's supply chain problems.

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Regeni murder: Egyptians go on trial for Italian student's murder

Giulio Regeni was doing research for a Cambridge PhD when his body was found in a ditch near Cairo.

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Covid-19 in Brazil: 'My mum was used as a guinea pig'

A Brazilian healthcare provider is accused of conducting trials on Covid-19 patients without consent.

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Europe gas prices: How far is Russia responsible?

Moscow has been accused by some of playing politics with gas supplies, but there's a range of factors at work.

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Afghanistan: The New York Rabbi evacuating desperate Afghans

Rabbi Moshe Margaretten says he gets calls in the middle of the night from people in Afghanistan asking for help.

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French fishermen warn of blockades in UK licence row

Why the fishermen of Boulogne-sur-Mer are angry at being refused licences to fish in British waters.

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Violence surges in Pakistan's tribal belt as Taliban, IS-K go on attack

The BBC reports from Pakistan's beleaguered tribal areas, which are seeing a surge in violence.

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Parents Slam Loudoun County School Board After Report of Skirt-Wearing Boy Sexual Assaulting Girl in Bathroom

Shocking allegations led to another heated school board meeting in northern Virginia Tuesday night, and now some parents are calling for a superintendent to resign.

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Covid: New WHO group may be last chance to find virus origins

The World Health Organization unveils a new group to examine the emergence of the virus more closely.

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Covid: New WHO group may be last chance to find virus origins

The World Health Organization unveils a new group to examine the emergence of the virus more closely.

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Henrietta Lacks: 'Mother' of modern medicine honoured

Henrietta Lacks was an African-American woman whose cells have led to key medical breakthroughs.

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Climate change: Is the UK on track to meet its targets?

With weeks to go until the UK hosts a global climate summit, is the government on track to meet its own commitments?

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What is climate change? A really simple guide

World temperatures are rising because of human activity, and climate change now threatens every aspect of human life.

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William Shatner's Star Trek: 90-Year-Old TV Icon Becomes Oldest Person to Soar Into Space

After years spent sailing among the stars on television and on the big screen, actor William Shatner has finally gotten a real-life glimpse of the world beyond earth's atmosphere. 

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Judge Protects Religious Vaccine Exemption for NY Health Care Workers, Court Battle to Unfold Next Week

New York health care workers will be able to seek religious exemptions from a statewide COVID-19 vaccine mandate as a lawsuit challenging the requirement proceeds, a federal judge ruled Tuesday.

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New National Sex Ed 'Common Core' for Kids Is More Like Hard Core, Too 'Deranged' to Describe in a Headline

A former official in the Trump administration is warning parents about the "radical" and "deranged" nature of the latest National Sex Education Standards. 

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Kongsberg: Several killed in Norway bow and arrow attack

Police say a man who killed and wounded people in the town of Kongsberg has been detained.

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Kongsberg: Several killed in Norway bow and arrow attack

Police say a man who killed and wounded people in the town of Kongsberg has been arrested.

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'Make a Difference for Jesus': Burned Out by 29, God 'Re-Fabbed' Brooke Riley's Brokenness into a New Beginning

A business owner who faced a severe health scare says faith in God's timing transformed her stress-filled life into something beautiful, allowing her to focus on her true passion.

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Covid: Scientists targeted with abuse during pandemic

Doctors who came into the public eye during Covid received death threats and harassment.

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Strictly Come Dancing: Robert Webb withdraws due to ill health

The comedian and author made the decision to leave the competition because of ill health.

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Apple shares drop on reports of iPhone 13 chip shortage

Bloomberg reported that Apple could produce up to 10 million fewer iPhones due to the chip shortage.

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Minneapolis police 'hunted' protesters with rubber bullets

An activist and former officer analyse video of Minneapolis police days after George Floyd's death.

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Irish president leads tributes to Chieftains founder Moloney

The piper founded the Irish traditional music group, The Chieftains, in 1962.

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The Papers: Goods stuck at UK port, and Brexit deal offer

A mix of stories lead Wednesday's papers, including a warning over Christmas present shortages.

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The men going to military jail for their faith

The island nation has a strict military conscription programme, putting pacifists in a difficult situation.

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Ros Atkins on... The US climate conundrum

Ahead of COP26, Ros Atkins looks at what the world's biggest emitters are doing to tackle climate change.

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Wives do not earn as much as their husbands, says new global study

Researchers say data from 45 countries over 40 years shows household is a place of great inequality.

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CEO Secrets: 'No need to convince the haters you're worthy'

Michele Roberts, executive director of the National Basketball Players Association, shares her CEO Secrets.

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Ghana’s role in honouring a US civil rights hero

A state-of-the-art complex is to be built in Ghana to remember WEB Du Bois.

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