In Pictures: US cities clear-up after big-freeze

Some areas saw over two feet (61cm) of snow as the region was hit by the biggest storm in years.

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Everton: Frank Lampard agrees to become manager

Frank Lampard finalises a two-and-a-half-year deal as Everton's new manager and is putting his backroom staff in place and working on new signings.

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Freedom Convoy: Truckers cause chaos in Ottawa after second day of protests

Truckers blocked streets around parliament in a second day of protests against a vaccine mandate.

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Rosie Duffield: MP considers leaving Labour over 'obsessive harassment'

Rosie Duffield says the "rubbish" has been going on for years and nothing has been done to stop it.

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Mason Greenwood: Man Utd player arrested over rape claim

Greater Manchester Police says a man in his 20s is being held following allegations on social media.

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Bloody Sunday: 'I still miss my father, 50 years on'

Relatives of those killed in Londonderry have gathered to remember loved ones, 50 years on.

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Tom Brady: NFL great retires after winning seven Super Bowls

Tom Brady, one of the greatest players in NFL history and the winner of seven Super Bowls, retires aged 44.

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Freedom Convoy: Why Canadian truckers are protesting in Ottawa

The 'Freedom Convoy' is protesting vaccine mandates but police are worried about fringe elements.

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Russia: Military drill moved further from Irish shore

Simon Coveney says the news was "welcome" following days of speculation over the exercise.

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'Officer, Please!': Heart-Pumping Video Shows LAPD Cop Save Lifeless Toddler as Frantic Dad Pleads for Help

The Los Angeles Police Department released heart-pumping bodycam footage Monday night showing a sergeant saving a lifeless toddler who had stopped breathing.

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Storm Ana: Deadly Africa storm shows climate crisis reality - UN

Rescue workers in southern Africa are trying to reach thousands stranded as more are found dead.

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'Tiger King' murder-for-hire plot sentence shortened

The star of Netflix's Tiger King was convicted of hiring men to kill rival Carole Baskin in 2020

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Brexit: Irish Sea border checks 'not fit for purpose'

An audit finds the system for checking agri-foods entering Northern Ireland does not comply with EU rules.

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Michigan to Pay $550,000 for Trying to Force Catholic Adoption Agency into LGBT Adoptions

One of the oldest Catholic adoption and foster care agencies in Michigan settled its almost three-year legal battle against the state this week, allowing the agency to obey its religious beliefs against placing children in single-parent or LGBT homes.

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National Insurance: What’s the new Health and Social Care tax and what will it cost me?

A new health and social care tax is being introduced in April.

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Winter Olympics: Global sponsors quiet ahead of Beijing Games

A week before the Beijing Games start global partners are lying low amid a US-China diplomatic spat.

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'Man of Sorrows': Famed NY Auction House Expects Unique 'Jesus' Painting to Sell for $40 Million

Sotheby's auction house in New York predicts a painting of Jesus Christ by Sandro Botticelli will sell for upwards of $40 million next week.

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Ukraine: What sanctions could be imposed on Russia?

Western diplomats are refusing to be explicit about specific penalties to keep the Kremlin guessing.

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Xiomara Castro: Honduras' first female president sworn in

Xiomara Castro has promised sweeping changes but she already faces a political crisis.

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Xiomara Castro: Honduras swears in its first female president

Xiomara Castro's arrival marks the end to the right-wing National Party's 12-year reign.

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Ronnies and trousers: Barry Cryer's BBC moments

How Barry Cryer made us laugh on the BBC over his long performing and writing career.

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'National School Choice Week': As School Lockdowns and Mandates Persist, Most Parents Want New Options

As students, parents, and teachers have endured the effects of COVID-19 lockdowns on the education system, the issue of school choice has come front and center.   

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Kwarteng: No U-turn on National Insurance tax rise

Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng says a National Insurance rise to fund the NHS will go ahead.

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Liz Truss defends using government plane for Australia trip

The foreign secretary insisted all government decisions - including travel - are "based on value for money".

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Dave Ryding on skiing gold: I never dreamed I'd win one

Dave "the Rocket" Ryding won Britain's first ever alpine skiing World Cup gold medal on Saturday.

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Covid: Call to publish parties report in full and pet spending boom continues

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

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From 'Saved by Satan' to Saved by Jesus: Ex-Satanist's Story About Finding Christ Goes Viral

A few months ago, Carl Sartor would have described himself as someone who hated God, but today the 35-year-old says he wants everyone to experience God's love. 

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Call for rethink of Scottish gender recognition reforms

The Equality and Human Rights Commission says "more detailed consideration" of the reforms is needed.

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Russia Ukraine: US sends Moscow formal response over crisis

The secretary of state says he has offered Russia a serious diplomatic path but will help defend Ukraine.

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Would You Like a Microchip in Your Brain? Vast Majority Worry About Totalitarian Control as Tech Advances

It has been the subject of science fiction stories, and movies for years. Technology fused with the human body or brain to help us think faster, fight off disease, store memories, and in theory, have a longer more productive life. But a recent nationwide online poll of likely voters reveals widespread worries about such future technology. 

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BBC should have amended anti-Semitism story, complaints unit rules

Criticisms over the report's accuracy and impartiality were partially upheld by the BBC's complaints unit.

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Ros Atkins on... Investigating Number 10 parties

Police are investigating multiple events at Downing Street to see if Covid rules were broken.

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Sir Elton John postpones US shows after positive Covid-19 test

The pandemic has already caused several delays in the 74-year-old musician's final world tour.

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Ukraine: US could sanction Putin if Russia invades, Biden says

The US president says he would consider personal sanctions on Vladimir Putin if Russia invades Ukraine.

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IS militants surrender as Kurdish-led forces surround Syria prison

But dozens remain holed up along with hundreds of children after six days of fierce fighting.

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Turkey: Airport warehouse roof collapses in snowstorm

Heavy snowfall across parts of Turkey has caused an airport warehouse roof to collapse.

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Playboy 'strongly supports' women accusing Hugh Hefner

A new US docuseries describes Hugh Hefner as a "vampire" who "sucked the life" out of young girls.

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Ukraine: What is Nato and why doesn't Russia trust it?

Nato countries are trying to help Ukraine in the face of a possible Russian invasion.

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Ukraine: What is Nato and why doesn't Russia trust it?

Nato countries are trying to help Ukraine in the face of a possible Russian invasion.

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Ukraine: US troops on high alert over stand-off

Some 8,500 combat-ready US troops are on high alert to deploy at short notice, the Pentagon says.

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Viral Bible Podcaster Fr. Mike Schmitz Was a Rock Star at March for Life

YouTube and podcast sensation Fr. Mike Schmitz, who has gone viral with his "Bible in a Year" podcast, received a rock star's welcome at the 2022 March for Life.

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How anti-social behaviour can devastate lives

BBC Panorama investigates what can happen when anti-social behaviour escalates.

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Burkina Faso military says it has seized power

President Kaboré has been overthrown and the government and parliament dissolved, the army says.

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Koshka Duff: Met apology to woman over language in strip search

Police apologise and pay compensation to an academic over "sexist and derogatory" language.

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Bob Dylan sells his master recordings to Sony Music

The deal covers the rights to all of Dylan's albums, as well as "multiple future new releases".

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Auschwitz: Dutch tourist fined over Nazi salute at former death camp

A 29-year-old woman - who says it was a bad joke - is charged with engaging in Nazi propaganda.

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England beat West Indies in second T20 by one run

England dominate the majority of the second T20 against West Indies but ultimately win by just one run after some astonishing late hitting.

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Vafaei first Iranian to win snooker ranking title

Hossein Vafaei becomes the first Iranian player to win a snooker ranking title, beating Mark Williams in the final of the Snooker Shoot Out.

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Auschwitz: Dutch tourist fined over Nazi salute at former death camp

A 29-year-old woman - who says it was a bad joke - is charged with engaging in Nazi propaganda.

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Covid: Clashes at Belgium protest against restrictions

A rally sees violent exchanges in Brussels as tens of thousands marched against Covid restrictions.

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'Please, Please!': Intense Bodycam Footage Shows Fearless Texas Cop Save Unconscious Woman Trapped in Blazing Car

A brave cop in San Antonio, Texas, risked her life last Thursday to save an unconscious woman trapped inside of a blazing vehicle.

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Officer hit by motorbike going wrong way on M25 airlifted to hospital

A police officer is airlifted to hospital following the crash, while a 26-year-old man is arrested.

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John Lewis says it is wrong to cut sick pay for unjabbed staff

Unlike rivals, the retailer says all staff get full sick pay regardless of vaccination status.

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Sublime Ziyech strike helps Chelsea beat Tottenham for third time in three weeks

Two second-half goals, including a brilliant strike from Hakim Ziyech, help Chelsea beat Tottenham for the third time in three weeks.

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'Surreal' January wildfire shuts California highway

An unseasonal blaze rages in the Monterey County, forcing evacuations and the closure of Highway 1.

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Briton confirmed dead and one injured in Thailand, amid attack reports

The second man was taken to hospital following an incident in Kanchanaburi, the Foreign Office says.

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'Pro-Life Victory!': Planned Parenthood of Texas Drops Appeal on Lubbock Sanctuary City for the Unborn Ordinance

A major victory in the fight to save the unborn was reported by Texas Right for Life on Friday after Planned Parenthood and abortionist George Massingill dropped their appeal case against the city of Lubbock.

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Jean-Jacques Savin: French adventurer dies crossing Atlantic Ocean

Jean-Jacques Savin, who was 75, had previously made the voyage in a large barrel.

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Jean-Jacques Savin: French adventurer dies crossing Atlantic Ocean

Jean-Jacques Savin, who was 75, had previously made the voyage in a large barrel.

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Georgia Shooting: British man Matthew Willson shot through wall

Police are treating Matthew Willson's death as a homicide, following gunfire from a nearby flat.

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Cardiff's 'Mona Lisa' mural removed for McDonald's ad

The move was described as "pretty tasteless", but the fast food company say it will be re-instated.

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Five slices of Meat Loaf: Iconic moments on the BBC

He'd do anything for fun... Watch our highlights from Meat Loaf's many BBC appearances over the decades.

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Victory for Texas Pro-Lifers: Supreme Court Won't Speed Up Ongoing Case Over Heartbeat Law

The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected another attempt by abortion providers to block the Texas law that bans abortions once an unborn baby's heartbeat is detected, which is around six weeks.

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Do Ukrainians and Russians believe a full-scale war is possible?

Amid growing fears of a Russian invasion, BBC correspondents gauge the public mood in Kyiv and Moscow.

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49 Years After Roe v Wade: 'Where's the Lawyer for the Baby?'

Forty-nine years have now passed since the landmark 1973 Supreme Court ruling Roe v. Wade made abortion-on-demand legal throughout America.  Is the U.S. Supreme Court now poised to overturn that decision later this year? 

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Covid vaccinations: Anti-vaxers use 'crime number' to try to halt jabs

Police say the number merely acknowledges an allegation - not that a crime has been committed.

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Meat Loaf: What exactly is it that the singer would not do for love?

How I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That) became one of rock's biggest urban myths.

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'From Beginning to End, a Blessing from God': Tuskegee Airman Charles McGee Dies After 102 Years of Making History

Charles McGee, one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, who flew fighter combat missions in three wars, died Sunday. 

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Paris Fashion Week: Louis Vuitton shows Virgil Abloh's last collection

The French fashion house pays tribute to its late artistic director during Paris Fashion Week.

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'Pastor' arrested after disabled people found locked in his basement

The man and his wife claimed they were operating a "personal care home" in the dead-bolted basement.

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US man who faked death re-arrested in Glasgow

Nicholas Rossi is facing extradition over a charge of rape in Utah in the United States.

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Paris Fashion Week: Louis Vuitton shows Virgil Abloh's last collection

The French fashion house pays tribute to its late artistic director during Paris Fashion Week.

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Defecting was most difficult decision - Wakeford

The ex-Tory MP says he had "many sleepless nights" over moving to Labour, but it was the "right decision".

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Shrewsbury MP Daniel Kawczynski suspended for one day over bullying

Daniel Kawczynski, Shrewsbury's Conservative MP, is sanctioned for undermining his own apology.

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Brewdog flouted US laws over beer imports

Scottish beer giant shipped hundreds of kegs of beer to America which had not been legally approved.

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US and UK finally sit down on steel tariffs

The US and UK have opened formal discussions on border taxes on UK steel and aluminium.

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'We hope that she's doing OK' - leading players call for information on Peng's wellbeing

Victoria Azarenka, Naomi Osaka and Ashleigh Barty call for more information on Chinese player Peng Shuai's wellbeing.

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Top Florida health official on leave over support for vaccination

The state is investigating if Dr Raul Pino violated state law by urging his employees to get jabbed.

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Unilever says it will not increase £50bn bid for rival

Consumer goods giant Unilever says it will not sweeten its bid for the healthcare arm of GlaxoSmithKline.

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PA Football Coach Cancels Weightlifting Workout, Tells Players to Shovel Snow for Neighbors Instead

One Pennsylvania football coach is teaching his players about the importance of community service while ensuring that they still get a workout in.

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Ashling Murphy: 'Community is needed to overcome such evil'

Mourners say "nothing is going to be the same again" after the killing of Ashling Murphy.

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Mobile firms agree another 5G delay at US airports

Airlines have pushed for postponement, saying risks from 5G will force them to cancel flights.

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Largest Catholic University in US Offers Students Nine Different Gender Identity Options

DePaul University, which promotes itself as the largest Catholic university in the U.S., now has a website offering its students to select from nine different gender identity options.

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Tonga tsunami: Before and after eruption

Satellite and aerial images show impact of eruption of underwater volcano near Tonga island chain.

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Women's safety: 'I begged the bus driver to let me travel home safely'

A disabled woman calls for a greater understanding of female safety after she "begged" a bus diver to let her travel home.

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Supreme Court to Rule on Line Between Private and Government Speech in Christian Flag Case

Outside of Boston City Hall stand three flag poles. One of them flies the U.S. flag, another, the flag of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and the third flagpole is intended to celebrate other countries, cultures, and causes.

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Braintree missing cat found after owner hears meow on vet's phone

Barnaby's owner recognises his distinctive meow while on the phone to her vet.

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Russia-Ukraine crisis: Why Brussels fears Europe is 'closest to war' in decades

Fears are rising over Russia's plans to shake up the region, writes BBC Europe editor Katya Adler.

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Russia-Ukraine crisis: Why Brussels fears Europe is 'closest to war' in decades

Fears are rising over Russia's plans to shake up the region, writes BBC Europe editor Katya Adler.

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Local NJ Officials Oppose Plans for a New Chick-Fil-A, Citing Outdated 'Anti-LGBTQ' Claims

Two New Jersey town officials have told the state turnpike authority they don't want Chick-fil-A to open a location along the Garden State Parkway even after the restaurant chain has worked to debunk the narrative that alleges they are "anti-LGBTQ."

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The Papers: PM quizzed on parties as he battles 'to save skin'

Reports of measures Boris Johnson is taking in a bid to hold onto his premiership dominate Monday's papers.

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'Everton owner Moshiri gambled big time on Benitez - and lost'

BBC Sport's Phil McNulty looks at Rafael Benitez's almost seven-month reign as Everton boss and what next for the club.

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Pastor's Long-Lost Bible Shows up 15 Years Later, Used to Bring Man Closer to Jesus

An Oklahoma pastor who lost his Bible 15 years ago was overjoyed to find out that it had been used to bring someone into a relationship with Christ.

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Tsunami hits coasts after Tonga eruption

Strong waves cause panic in Peru and flooding in Fiji following the eruption of an underwater volcano in Tonga.

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Cladding crisis: Norwegian wealth fund urged to pressure firms and builders

Grenfell survivors have asked a huge public fund to have 11 firms "resolve" buildings' fire safety defects.

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Millions under weather alerts as major winter storm hits US and Canada

Flights are cancelled and power cuts reported in south-eastern US states amid heavy snow and ice.

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Former city minister Lord Myners of Truro dies age 73

He led some of the UK's best-known companies and helped shape the response to the 2008 financial crisis.

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Novak Djokovic: Court to decide player's Australian Open fate

Judges will hear the player's appeal against his visa being revoked on grounds of public interest.

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Novak Djokovic: Court to decide player's Australian Open fate

Judges will hear the player's appeal against his visa being revoked on grounds of public interest.

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'They Don't Want Us to be Bold': Sean Feucht Says Harper Collins Backed Out of Publishing his Latest Book

Worship leader Sean Feucht is used to receiving criticism for his boldness to stand up for the Constitutional freedom of religion.

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Aston Villa 2-2 Manchester United: Philippe Coutinho scores on debut to rescue point for hosts

Philippe Coutinho scores on his Aston Villa debut to earn Steven Gerrard's side a point at home to Manchester United.

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Jovenel Moïse murder: Ex-senator arrested in Jamaica

John Joel Joseph has been arrested in Jamaica in connection with the death of Jovenel Moïse.

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Kate Josephs: Sheffield Council boss 'must stand down'

Former government official Kate Josephs is facing calls to stand down from Sheffield Council.

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'Suppression of Speech': Second Federal Court Blocks CA Ban on Free Speech Near Vaccination Sites, Abortion Clinics

A second federal court has blocked the enforcement of a California law that banned free speech outside of vaccination sites and abortion clinics. 

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Ashling Murphy: 'What happened to her could have happened to me'

People across Ireland came together in solidarity, rage and grief at the killing of Ashling Murphy.

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Danish spy scandal: Ex-minister accused of state secrets leak

The case against Claus Hjort Frederiksen comes after an ex-intelligence chief faced similar charges.

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Squalor of Sheffield autistic man's attic 'prison' revealed in picture

Police picture shows inside the bedroom where a vulnerable 22-year-old was kept for seven months.

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Supreme Court Halts Biden's COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate for US Businesses

The Supreme Court has stopped the Biden administration from enforcing a requirement that employees at large businesses be vaccinated against COVID-19 or undergo weekly testing and wear a mask on the job.   

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Southampton boat crash: Men charged over girl's speedboat death

Emily Lewis was fatally injured when a the boat collided with a buoy in the Solent.

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Judge Sentences Loudon County Sex Offender Teen in School Assaults Case that Enflamed Trans Bathroom Debate

A northern Virginia teenager found guilty of sexually assaulting two female classmates at separate high school schools was ordered Wednesday to attend a locked, residential treatment facility until he turns 18.

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The puzzle of America's record Covid hospital rate

Europe has fewer Covid patients in hospital now. Why are the US and Canada bucking the Omicron trend?

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Police to consider investigation if No 10 party probe points to criminal offences

The force says it will consider investigation if the civil service inquiry points to potential criminal offences.

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South Africa minister tells schoolgirls to 'open books and close legs'

Phophi Ramathuba is criticised for comments she made attempting to encourage abstinence.

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Boris Johnson: Senior Tories urge PM to quit after party apology

Cabinet members are rallying round Boris Johnson - but other top Tories say he has to stand down.

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Novak Djokovic: Newsreaders caught in expletive-laden rant

A leaked video shows Australian journalists giving candid opinions on the tennis star's visa saga.

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Sheffield couple found guilty of imprisoning autistic son

Lorna and Craig Hewitt had denied keeping Matthew Langley, 22, confined in a "disgusting" room.

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South Africa's 'King Khoisan' arrested over cannabis plants at president's office

Protesters planted the cannabis in a vegetable garden near the South African president's workplace.

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Virginia Giuffre: What we know about Prince Andrew's accuser

What we know about the woman who has accused the British royal of sexual assault.

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Escaped Dutch youth offender shot dead in Belgium

The young man reportedly took two people hostage, drove over the border and opened fire on police.

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Mom Arrested at School Board Meeting Files Federal Lawsuit, Vows to Not 'Back Down'

A Rochester, New York, mother has filed a federal lawsuit against her school board after being arrested during a meeting last year for supposedly not wearing her mask correctly.

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'I blew up like a huge balloon, it was terrifying'

Piotr Pokrzywnicki discovered that he had kidney failure after his whole body became swollen.

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South Africa's 'King Khoisan' arrested over cannabis plants at president's office

Protesters planted the cannabis in a vegetable garden near the South African president's workplace.

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'He was like a lighthouse' - Sidney Poitier's daughter posts moving tribute

"I know people know he was good, but I don't think they know the depth of his goodness."

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Palestinian man, 80, found dead after Israeli raid in West Bank

Omar Asad reportedly died following his arrest by Israeli soldiers in the occupied West Bank.

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The papers: Is the party over for PM and 'contempt for victims'

The newspapers question Boris Johnson's future following the drinks event at No 10 during lockdown.

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Novak Djokovic: Up to tennis star to explain PCR grey area, says Serbia PM

Ana Brnabic says it would be a clear breach of rules if the tennis star went out knowing he had Covid.

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Covid: Matt Hancock contracts virus for second time

The former health secretary says he is self-isolating after the positive test result.

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Covid: Quebec to impose health tax on unvaccinated Canadians

The unvaccinated represent 15% of the population, but over half of all hospital admissions.

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Sacked belly-dancing teacher sparks Egypt debate over women's rights

Aya Yousef was sacked and divorced after she was filmed moving to music at a work social event.

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I thought Dad's pig heart transplant was delirium

David Bennett, 57, is the first person in the world to receive a heart transplant from a genetically-modified pig.

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Pig heart transplant an absolute miracle, says patient's son

David Bennett, 57, is the first person in the world to receive a heart transplant from a genetically-modified pig.

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How Magawa the rat was trained to detect mines

A rat which helped locate more than a 100 landmines in Cambodia has died at the age of eight.

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Novak Djokovic: Up to tennis star to explain PCR grey area, says Serbia PM

Ana Brnabic says it would be a clear breach of rules if the tennis star went out knowing he had Covid.

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How Magawa the rat was trained to detect mines

A rat which helped locate more than a 100 landmines in Cambodia has died at the age of eight.

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No 10 staff intervened to stop Downing Street events

One former insider tells the BBC drinks on 20 May "lowered the bar" for later events to take place.

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Up to Novak to explain PCR grey area - Serbia PM

Ana Brnabić says it would be a clear rule breach if Novak Djokovic was out after a positive Covid test.

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Covid: Welsh word cwtch used in Parliament for first time

The word means hug or cuddle and made its Commons debut in a question to Boris Johnson.

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EastEnders starts filming on troubled new £87m Albert Square set

The BBC soap has been criticised for going way over budget and schedule.

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Millionaire murderer Robert Durst dies in prison

The real estate heir turned fugitive unwittingly confessed to three killings on a TV crime show.

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Covid: Fact-checking the doctor who challenged the health secretary

An intensive-care doctor challenged the health secretary over mandatory vaccination - are his claims right?

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New York fire: Officials pledge support after 17 die in 'unspeakable tragedy'

There were nine children among the fatalities in the fire, which took hold on Sunday in the Bronx.

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Are Climate Lockdowns Coming Because of a 'Climate Emergency'? (No, It's Not a Conspiracy Theory)

Activists continue to insist that we face a worldwide climate emergency, and there has been more talk of the need for what are called "Climate lockdowns."

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Russia downplays threat to Ukraine in Geneva talks

Russian officials tells their US counterparts that they have no plans to invade Ukraine.

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Met policeman David Carrick to face further rape charges

David Carrick is accused of a total of 29 crimes against eight women between 2009 and 2020.

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Novak Djokavic: How tennis player won visa row court case

Australia's legal defence collapsed on the evidence of the tennis player's treatment at the airport.

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Covid pass protesters attack French MP Stéphane Claireaux with seaweed

Stéphane Claireaux likens the attack near his home in a French part of North America to a "stoning".

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The Papers: 'Living with Covid' plan and 5 day isolation support

Several of Monday's papers carry reports on how the UK might navigate the next phase of the pandemic.

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New York fire: At least 19 killed in apartment block blaze

There were nine children among the fatalities in the fire, which took hold on Sunday in the Bronx.

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Scala dei Turchi: Sicily's famed cliffs streaked red by vandals

Sicily's Scala dei Turchi are visited by thousands of tourists every year.

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Scala dei Turchi: Sicily's famed cliffs streaked red by vandals

Sicily's Scala dei Turchi are visited by thousands of tourists every year.

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Ron and Hope Carpenter Launch Podcast with YEA Networks That Tackles Life's 'Raw and Relevant' Topics

After 31 years in ministry, Ron and Hope Carpenter, founders and pastors of Redemption Church, launched their first podcast with YEA Networks on January 6.

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Covid pandemic: Chinese city tests 14m people after cluster

As China pursues a zero-Covid policy, Tianjin aims to test all its residents within 48 hours.

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Afcon 2021: Cameroon beat Burkina Faso 2-1 in opening game

Hosts Cameroon come from behind to beat Burkina Faso in an absorbing opening game at the Africa Cup of Nations.

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Basmah bint Saud: Saudi princess released from jail after almost three years

Princess Basma bint Saud and her daughter were held without charge for almost three years.

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Alice Byrne: Family plea over Portobello woman missing since New Year's Day

Police Scotland said Alice Byrne, 28, was last seen leaving a friend's flat in Portobello a week ago.

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Marilyn Bergman: Oscar-winning lyricist dies at 93

Together with her husband, Bergman wrote songs for legends like Barbara Streisand and Fred Astaire.

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Marilyn Bergman: Oscar-winning lyricist dies at 93

Together with her husband, Bergman wrote songs for legends like Barbara Streisand and Fred Astaire.

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Basildon firefighters rescue puppy stuck in baby formula milk tin

The "curious' French Bulldog is freed thanks to firefighters in Basildon.

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Heavy snow leaves many dead in northern Pakistan

Would-be tourists travelled to see the unusual amount of snow but around 1,000 cars became stranded in a blizzard.

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Ahmaud Arbery: Jogger's murderers sentenced to life in prison

Three men who killed the black jogger given life sentences by judge who condemns "callous" murder.

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'A steely determination never to back down'

We look back on the career of Sidney Poitier, the first black man to win a best actor Oscar.

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Djokovic court case: Could he argue his way to the Open?

How did Djokovic breach Australia's laws and could he argue his way into the Australian Open?

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No need for a fourth Covid jab yet, say UK advisers

The booster third dose continues to give high protection to people 65 and over, data suggests.

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Sidney Poitier was a ground-breaking black man - Bonnie Greer

Playwright Bonnie Greer pays tribute to the acting legend Sidney Poitier, who has died at the age of 94.

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Oldest Known US WWII Vet Who Just Died at 112 Revealed Christ-Inspired Secret to His Longevity: ‘Serve God and…’

Lawrence Brooks was the oldest-known World War II veteran in the U.S. when he died Wednesday at the amazing age of 112. And as his life is being celebrated and commemorated, friends and loved ones are revealing that Brooks had a secret to his longevity: actively loving God and loving others.

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Javid concerned by Covid admissions in older people

The NHS faces "a rocky few weeks", the health secretary says as staff absences grow and cases rise.

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Sidney Poitier: Remembering the Oscar winner and Hollywood trailblazer

We look back on the career of Sidney Poitier, the first black man to win a best actor Oscar.

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'God Used Hunting to Heal My Body and Soul': For This Nanotechnologist & Bow-Hunter, a Tree Stand Is Her Chapel

We know healing can come through prayer – but hunting? Dr. Jennifer Hoyt Lalli, a chemist and bow hunter, says God healed her body and soul through hunting, prayer, lean meat and whole grains. 

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Drone helps save cardiac arrest patient in Sweden

A defibrillator delivered by drone helped to keep a 71 year-old man alive.

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Omicron should not be called mild, warns WHO

The WHO cautions that just like previous variants, Omicron is hospitalising and killing people.

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Italy Covid: Bullet forces immunologist to get protection

Prof Antonella Viola is given police protection after threats are made against her and her family.

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President's residence gutted as Kazakhstan clashes continue

Security forces in Kazakhstan say they have killed dozens of anti-government rioters in the main city, Almaty.

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US Capitol attack: Rioters held dagger to the throat of America - Biden

On the anniversary of the Capitol attack, the US president says "the pain and scars" run deep.

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Peter Bogdanovich: The Last Picture Show director dies aged 82

The New York filmmaker was Oscar-nominated for his coming-of-age drama starring Cybill Shepherd.

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Novak Djokovic: Australia cancels top tennis player's visa

The Serbian tennis star has reportedly been taken to a detention hotel awaiting deportation.

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Ghislaine Maxwell: Lawyers call for retrial over juror comments

A juror at the trial said he shared his own experience of sexual abuse to sway other jurors.

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The Papers: 'Colston four walk free' and 'go with your flow'

The papers report the decision of a Bristol jury to clear four protesters who toppled a statue last year.

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Ros Atkins On... Novak Djokovic and Australia

As Australia cancels the tennis star's visa on his arrival in Melbourne, Ros Atkins looks at how we got here.

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PMQs: Labour's Angela Rayner steps up call for 5% energy bill VAT cut

Angela Rayner says rising living costs are hitting families hard, but the PM insists help is available.

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Grammy Awards 2022: Omicron postpones music's biggest night

A new date for the music industry celebration in Los Angeles will be announced soon, organisers say.

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Philadelphia Fire Kills at Least 13, Including 7 Children

Fire tore through a duplex home early Wednesday in Philadelphia, killing 13 people, including seven children, fire officials said. At least two people were sent to hospitals, and officials warned the toll could grow as firefighters searched the rowhome, where 26 people had been staying.

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Chelsea 2-0 Tottenham Hotspur: Blues win Carabao Cup semi-final first leg

Chelsea deservedly beat Tottenham in the first leg of the Carabao Cup semi-final, but had so many chances they should have already sealed their place at Wembley.

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Grammy Awards 2022: Omicron postpones music's biggest night

A new date for the music industry celebration in Los Angeles will be announced soon, organisers say.

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Kazakhstan unrest: Staff flee as protesters enter airport

Demonstrations sparked by rising fuel prices escalate, despite a state of emergency in some areas.

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Italian mafia boss caught after Google Maps sighting in Spain

Gioacchino Gammino had been on the run for two decades, but was spotted in Spain on Google Maps.

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Kazakhstan unrest: Staff flee as protesters enter airport

Demonstrations sparked by rising fuel prices escalate, despite a state of emergency in some areas.

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Harvey Parker: Missing student police find body in Thames

Student Harvey Parker, 20, was last seen leaving Heaven nightclub in Charing Cross on 17 December.

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Philadelphia fire: Seven children among 13 dead in apartment blaze

Two others are injured after a blaze rips through a three-storey public housing block.

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'I'm Tired, Drained and Ready to go Home': VA Drivers Stranded for Over 24 Hours After Massive Snowstorm

The nation's capital was transformed into a gridlock nightmare after Washington D.C. saw the largest snowfall since 2019. Hundreds of motorists came to a standstill after a crash on I-95, one of the busiest travel corridors in America.

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A Record 4.5 Million Americans Quit Their Jobs in November

A record 4.5 million American workers quit their jobs in November, a sign of confidence and more evidence that the U.S. job market is bouncing back strongly from last year's coronavirus recession.

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Missing Teenage Hikers Found Unharmed Near Oregon Mountain, Coast Guard Aids in Rescue

A pair of 19-year-old hikers were found safe after being missing for almost a week in Oregon.

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5 Missing Teenage Girls Recovered, 30 Arrested in U.S. Marshals' Louisiana Task Force Operation

A U.S. Marshals-led task force conducted a months-long operation resulting in the recovery of five missing teenage girls and the arrests of 30 people in the New Orleans, Louisiana area. 

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Africa's lost 'Motown' years rediscovered

African music from the 1980s is being digitised thanks to a young Parisian producer.

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School, Work, Travel Can Wait as Snow Blankets US Capital

A winter storm packing heavy snow blew into the nation's capital Monday, closing government offices and schools and grounding the president's helicopter as 6 to 11 inches (15 to 28 centimeters) of snow ringed the area around Washington.

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The Papers: NHS staffing 'crisis' and 'secret' Epstein deal

The front pages focus on Covid's impact on the NHS and a 2009 deal between Epstein and Virginia Giuffre.

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The rise and fall of Elizabeth Holmes

The founder of the once promising start-up Theranos has been found guilty of fraud. What went wrong?

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Pastor's Wife Killed by Stray Bullet During Bible Study at Alabama Church and Her Family Is Choosing Forgiveness

The wife of an Alabama pastor died last week after a stray bullet struck and killed her during a church Bible study, but her family is already offering grace and forgiveness to the person responsible.

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Canadian families win compensation over jet downed by Iran

Relatives of six people who died when a plane was downed in 2020 will be compensated in Canada.

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Haiti PM Ariel Henry survived assassination attempt - officials

Ariel Henry was targeted by gunmen during an event in Gonaïves on Saturday, his office says.

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MOTD2 analysis: 'Goal of the season contender' - How Kovacic scored his 'unbelievable' goal

Match of the Day 2's Mark Chapman, Jermaine Jenas and Alan Shearer look at the "individual brilliance" of Mohamed Salah and Mateo Kovacic, who both scored during Chelsea and Liverpool's 2-2 draw.

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Green Connect: The farm helping refugees build a life in Australia

It has employed 5,000 people in the past decade and "dramatically" changed fortunes, refugees say.

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2,500 US Flights Canceled Due To Storms, Virus

Wintry weather combined with the pandemic to frustrate air travelers whose return flights home from the holidays were canceled or delayed in the first days of the new year.

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Smith and Wright to meet in PDC World Darts final

Peter Wright and Michael Smith will meet in the final of the PDC World Darts Championship at Alexandra Palace in London.

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Kunal Kamra: The comedians under fire from Hindu nationalists

Kunal Kamra and Munawar Faruqui talk to the BBC about having shows cancelled in the face of right-wring ire.

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The Papers: 'Backlash' at masks in schools and NHS staffing 'crisis'

Several front pages report on the impact of coronavirus on schools and staff shortages in the NHS.

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Match of the Day analysis: Why Arsenal were 'outstanding' despite losing to Man City

Match of the Day's Ian Wright and Dion Dublin look at the reasons why Arsenal were able to "impose" themselves so well on Manchester City, despite eventually losing 2-1.

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Light pollution: Parkour group saving energy by turning off city lights

A group of young men are using their gymnastic abilities to reduce the impact of light pollution in their hometown.

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County Tyrone road deaths 'cast dark cloud' over community

Funerals are held for two of the three young men who died in a crash in County Tyrone.

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ICYMI: Tiny tigers and trees as tasty treats

A look at some of the stories you may have missed this week.

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The Papers: Masks back in classrooms and 'Andrew must go'

Sunday's papers cover new rules for England's schools and the fallout of the Maxwell trial for Prince Andrew.

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'We have VAR in place so why not check?' - Arsenal criticise 'inconsistency' in Man City defeat

Arsenal assistant boss Albert Stuivenberg and goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale question the use of VAR in the 2-1 defeat by Manchester City.

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US flight cancellations hit new holiday peak amid Covid and bad weather

More than 2,500 flights have been cancelled, with airlines facing crew shortages and bad weather.

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Map drawn from memory helps reunite kidnapped Chinese man with family

Li Jingwei was kidnapped in Yunnan province in 1989 and sold to a family thousands of miles away.

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West Ham edge win at Crystal Palace

West Ham United begin the new year by winning a thrilling Premier League game at Crystal Palace.

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New Year's Eve fireworks kill and injure in Europe despite bans

Among three killed is a 12-year-old Dutch boy who was watching an adult set off a device.

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The mystery of the home where the Queen was born

Where was the original site of the house where the Queen was born? And was it bombed in the war?

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The Papers: Queen's Covid heroes and curbs a 'last resort'

The front pages celebrate the people recognised in the New Year Honours list while ushering in 2022.

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French ban on plastic packaging for fruit and vegetables begins

Effective from New Year's day, officials hope the law will prevent a billion items of single use plastics every year.

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French ban on plastic packaging for fruit and vegetables begins

Effective from New Year's day, officials hope the law will prevent a billion items of single use plastics every year.

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Betty White: Biden leads tributes for Golden Girls actress

The long-time Hollywood star died on Friday at the age of 99 after an eight-decade film and TV career.

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New Year's Eve: Firework displays welcome 2022

Celebrations are under way across the world to usher in the New Year.

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Desmond Tutu: Body of South African hero to be aquamated

In line with his eco-friendly beliefs, the water-based process uses a tenth of the energy of cremation.

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Obituary: Betty White, the Golden Girl with a heart of gold

One of America's original screen stars, Betty White enjoyed a career spanning eight decades.

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Tracy Beaker star Dani Harmer 'fine' after hospital drama during panto

Heavily pregnant Dani Harmer says she's fine after leaving Cinderella mid-performance.

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Covid booster 88% effective against hospital treatment with Omicron

UK health officials said the latest data reinforces the importance of getting a third dose.

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Ghislaine Maxwell: Rape survivor describes 'locking eyes' with Maxwell in court

Sarah Ransome says Maxwell was the "enforcer" in the sexual abuse that was carried out by Maxwell and Epstein.

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