Girl’s message in a bottle gets reply 31 years later
The primary pupil from Moray in the north east of Scotland sent out her message in 1994 and it finally turned up across the North Sea in Norway. BBC…
Deadly lawmaker ambush in Minnesota raises fears about fake police officers knocking on doors
Vance Boelter left the state of Minnesota in fear after he allegedly posed as a police officer and carried out the shootings of two state lawmakers, killing one and her…
Archaeologists discover ‘sensational’ artifacts under historic monastery’s floor
Archaeologists recently uncovered “sensational” artifacts beneath a historic monastery in Poland — offering a glimpse into monastic life in the 18th century. The discovery was found near the Basilica of…
Jeff Bezos, Lauren Sanchez to wed during three-day Venice extravaganza that’s sparking local fury
Jeff Bezos and fiancée Lauren Sanchez’s highly anticipated nuptials are just around the corner. The 61-year-old billionaire and the 55-year-old former TV journalist will reportedly tie the knot during a…
Esther Rantzen urges Lords not to block assisted dying
Some critics in the upper house of Parliament have indicated they will try to change the bill, backed by MPs, to legalise assisted dying. BBC News
Pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil released from detention
Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil was released after three months in immigration detention. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Netanyahu’s legacy will not be security – it will be isolation
His pursuit of dominance has not made Israel safer, only more reviled and alone on the world stage. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al…
Armani to miss Milan Fashion Week for first time after hospital stay
The 90-year-old Italian designer is recovering at home after a hospital stay, his company reports. BBC News
US judge blocks Trump’s bid to ban Harvard from enrolling foreign students
Federal judge pauses Trump’s efforts as the US president says a ‘deal’ with the Ivy League school was in the works. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and…
DHS reveals shocking 500% increase in assaults against ICE officers during operations
The Department of Homeland Security released shocking new statistics Thursday showing that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents are facing a severe escalation in assaults during ICE operations. According to…
Chris Mason: Profound social change that is now likely to become law
MPs back assisted dying – the second vote this week that takes the UK in a socially liberal direction. BBC News
Group stepping in where ‘everyone is struggling’
The BBC visits a community centre in one of Wolverhampton’s most deprived areas. BBC News
Five talking points from the Lions’ loss to Argentina
After losing their opening tour game for the first time since 1971, Friday night’s 28-24 loss to Argentina leaves Andy Farrell’s side with plenty of areas of improvement before they…
‘Like talking to Andy Murray’ – impressionist quizzes tennis stars
Impressionist Josh Berry asks questions in the accents of Andy Murray, Rafael Nadal & John McEnroe to Queen’s stars including Carlos Alcaraz & Emma Raducanu. BBC News
The Papers: ‘Victory’ but ‘uphill battle’ for assisted dying bill
An historic vote which saw MPs narrowly back an assisted dying bill dominates Saturday’s front pages. BBC News
King’s Midwinter message to Antarctic researchers
King Charles is the first monarch to take part in the annual BBC broadcast, which sends a morale-raising message to scientists on remote research bases. BBC News
NHS plans to DNA test all babies to assess disease risk
Scheme is part of the government’s 10-year plan for the NHS in England aimed at easing pressure on services. BBC News
Bayern beat Boca to seal Club World Cup last 16 spot
German giants Bayern Munich beat Argentina’s Boca Juniors 2-1 to seal progress at FIFA Club World Cup. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Bulls, White Sox owner to be deposed for lawsuit after fan was shot
Chicago White Sox and Chicago Bulls owner Jerry Reinsdorf will be deposed in a lawsuit stemming from a shooting during a White Sox game at Guaranteed Rate Field in August…