13 minutes ago By Mark Savage, Music Correspondent BBC The star played a set full of country crossover hits including You’re Still The One, That Don’t Impress Me Much and Whose Bed Have Your Boots Been Under? “Hats off to you Glastonbury,” says Shania Twain, surveying a sea of people – many of whom are, ironically, wearing […]
9 hours ago By Angie Brown, BBC Scotland, Edinburgh and East reporter BBC Jakub Parulski, who lives with his wife and two young daughters, said they were in a ‘horror story’ Residents of affordable housing developments in Edinburgh have said they are “living in a horror story” after being hit with a massive rise in their gas […]
3 days ago By Helen Briggs, @hbriggs, BBC environment correspondent Getty An orphaned three-month-old baby Bornean elephant “Joe” The world’s smallest elephant is in danger of dying out as numbers reach just 1,000 in the wild, but there’s hope it can be saved. The conservation body, the IUCN, which compiles the ‘red list’ tally of threatened species, says […]
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Britain is better off than it was 14 years ago, Rishi Sunak has said, as the prime minister launched a combative defence of his party’s record in power with just four days to go until the election. In what polls suggest will be his final Sunday morning interview as prime minister, Sunak defended his party’s […]
Two top executives of a New York-based technology services firm charged alongside the highest-ranking U.S. Navy admiral ever to face criminal indictment for bribery are fighting the charges, challenging federal prosecutors’ decision to bring what one of their lawyers called a “politically motivated” military corruption case. Charlie Kim, 50, and Meghan Messenger, 47, are set […]
In a major upset, Switzerland knocked out Euro 2020 champions Italy 2-0 in their last-16 match in Berlin. Switzerland dumped reigning champions Italy out of Euro 2024 with a stunning 2-0 victory to reach the quarterfinals for the second time in their history. Murat Yakin’s supremely well-drilled side outplayed the flat two-time winners in the […]
Getty Images There was a lot to chew on in the party manifestos on health and the NHS, with promises to cut waiting lists, modernise hospitals and create more GP and dentist appointments. But plans around prevention were in short supply on these political menus – as were proposals about how to help us stay […]
1 day ago By Liv McMahon, BBC News Getty Images Marks & Spencer is launching a new service for clothing repairs and alterations. From August, customers will be able to book through a dedicated online hub and have their fixed items posted back to them within seven to ten days. The work will be carried out by […]
One person in England has died linked to the ongoing E. coli outbreak, the UK Health Security Agency has said. The person died in May and had underlying health conditions, the agency said. Another person in England, who also had underlying health conditions, died within 28 days of being infected with the current strain, but […]