Five Britons released after arrest by Taliban
On Sunday, a diplomat at the UK Mission to Afghanistan in Doha issued a statement seeking to reassure the Afghan...
Month: June 2022
Criminal barristers vote to strike over pay rates
In a joint statement, Jo Sidhu QC and Kirsty Brimelow QC, chair and vice chair respectively of the association, said...
5,000 people hit by Heathrow flight cancellations
"Coupled with airport caps, we are taking pre-emptive actions to increase resilience over the balance of summer, including a range...
This Designer Guitar Is Made From a Bent Sheet of Steel
Even if you've never held one of his namesake instruments, you may know that Les Paul designed one of the...
Energy firms face limit on direct debit overpayment
The cost of moving customers to new suppliers since September 2021, including buying extra gas at short notice while prices...
H5N1: UK taskforce set up to tackle bird flu spread
The consortium brings together microbiologists, epidemiologists, virologists and genomics specialists from APHA, The Pirbright Institute, the Royal Veterinary College, The...
Ukraine war: Russia becomes China’s biggest oil supplier
Meanwhile, Ukraine's Trade Representative has a stark warning for those who choose to buy more from Russia. Taras Kachka told...
Sudden unexplained death in childhood: ‘Why did my beautiful son die?’
After that first seizure, I felt like it took something from him. When we picked my daughter up from school...
Mountain gorillas: The ripple effect of conservation
"When I first started out there were only about five lodges, now there are as many as 70," says Dr...
Global inflation: Five ways US rate rise will affect you
"In times of uncertainty, investors look for safety," Uber boss Dara Khosrowshahi wrote in a letter to staff last month...
‘People used to make fun of my scarring’
Chrissie Riedhofer has spent most of her life learning to cope with people staring at her.Now 59, she has burns...
Ukraine war: Band members reunite after fleeing invasion
Millions of Ukrainians have been displaced following the Russian invasion, their lives changed completely. The BBC followed up on a...
Sources: Lakers to hire Hawks assistant Jent
8:26 PM ETThe Los Angeles Lakers have agreed to hire Atlanta Hawks assistant Chris Jent as Darvin Ham's top assistant...
Injured Burakovsky not flying with Avs to Tampa
12:43 PM ETDENVER -- Colorado's Andre Burakovsky will not travel with the team to Tampa on Sunday after suffering an...
FINA to restrict trans women from elite races
11:23 AM ETESPN News Services Swimming's world governing body, FINA, on Sunday voted to restrict the participation of transgender athletes...
Padres 3B Machado exits game with left leg injury
4:31 PM ETESPN News Services DENVER -- San Diego Padres star third baseman Manny Machado has left Sunday's game against...
LIV to apply for golf ranking points, Norman says
2:55 PM ETBROOKLINE, Mass. -- LIV Golf CEO Greg Norman said the new circuit will apply for Official World Golf...
Trans swimmers banned from women’s elite events
Fina, swimming's world governing body, has voted to stop transgender athletes from competing in women's elite races if they have...
