Bangladesh measles outbreak kills more than 1,000 children despite vaccine efforts
BBC Newsby Azadeh Moshiri·22d ago
- Published More than 1,000 children have died in a measles outbreak in Bangladesh, where cases are rising again despite an emergency vaccination campaign.
OpenAI sets plan to disclose safety incidents and reveals more issues
BBC Newsby Peter Hoskins·23d ago
- Published OpenAI revealed six more incidents of unexpected or concerning behaviour by its intelligence (AI) models, and announced a plan for tracking and disclosing such incidents in the future.
Robert Kraft says Ed Sheeran asked him to donate $2m to aid after Macklemore backlash
BBC Newsby Nardine Saad·23d ago
- Published The US stadium owner who had pro-Palestinian rapper Macklemore removed as Ed Sheeran's opening act at his venue says Sheeran has asked him to donate $2m to "aid in the region".
UK prosecutors file for extradition of the Tate brothers from the US
BBC Newsby Claire Keenan·23d ago
- Published Prosecutors in the UK have lodged a formal request for the extradition of brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate from the US to face charges of rape and sex trafficking.
Lena Dunham announces birth of first baby via surrogacy
BBC Newsby Tabby Wilson·23d ago
- Published Girls creator Lena Dunham has welcomed her first child with husband Luis Felber via a surrogate.
Why coffee makes some people buzz and others barely notice
BBC Newsby Jim Reed·23d ago
- Published "Coffee just doesn't have much effect on me," says 20-year-old Emily, who is leaving a cafe in central London at 18:00 BST.
UK weather: At least seven months of relentless rain needed to end drought in England
BBC Newsby Emily Wood·23d ago
- Published Above-average rainfall is needed across England for the next seven months for all areas to recover from drought by spring 2027, according to new research.
New hope for breast cancer patients as life-extending drug now on NHS in England
BBC Newsby Catherine Burns; Vicki Loader·23d ago
- Published Patients in England with a specific type of incurable breast cancer can now access a life-extending drug on the NHS, two years after it was deemed too expensive by a health body.
Snapchat 'willing to implement' daily time limits for children, boss tells BBC
BBC Newsby Lily Jamali·23d ago
- Published The boss of Snapchat says the firm would be "willing to implement" time limits for teens, following a call from Meta for it to take action.
Interest rates hold expected but Bank of England facing tough choices
BBC Newsby Kevin Peachey·23d ago
- Published Policymakers at the Bank of England are expected to keep interest rates unchanged despite price rises accelerating due to the prolonged conflict in the Middle East.
Photos show charred wreckage from deadly crash of news helicopter in LA
BBC Newsby Sareen Habeshian·23d ago
- Published Investigators have released new photos that show the stark aftermath of a news helicopter crash that killed three people in Los Angeles on Tuesday night.
Pakistan hospital fire: Report finds no fire alarms or sprinklers at neonatal unit where fire killed 14
BBC Newsby Carrie Davies·23d ago
- Published An official inquiry into a Pakistan hospital fire that killed 14 babies last month has found the neonatal unit lacked fire alarms and sprinklers, while firefighters reported that escape...
'My rent was higher than my student loan' - the booming cost of private halls
BBC Newsby Thea Kellock; Andrew Picken·23d ago
- Published You don't have to walk far in any university city before spotting some form of private Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA).
Brynna mum's Facebook kidney plea prompts stranger to donate
BBC Newsby Matt Murray·23d ago
- Published A woman who shared a desperate plea for a kidney on Facebook has undergone a lifesaving transplant after a stranger offered to be her donor.
Body found in search for missing Suffolk boy Noah Woods, 3
BBC Newsby Shivani Chaudhari; Lewis Adams·23d ago
- Published A body has been found in the search for missing three-year-old boy Noah Woods, police have confirmed.
Charles said Diana would be forgotten 'soon enough', Earl Spencer claims in book
BBC Newsby Ella Kipling; Sean Coughlan·23d ago
- Published Earl Spencer, the brother of Diana, Princess of Wales, has claimed King Charles said "we'll forget her soon enough" days after her death, in an extract from his upcoming memoir...
How escalating Saudi oil crisis could drive up prices everywhere
BBC Newsby Ben Chu·23d ago
- Published Global energy prices have spiked alarmingly again, driven largely in recent days by the escalating conflict between Yemen's Houthis and Saudi Arabia causing chaos for the oil industry.
Sunny, Barack Obama's 'fiery and gorgeous' dog, dies
BBC Newsby Gabriela Pomeroy·23d ago
- Published The Obamas' beloved pet dog Sunny has died after 13 years with the family, Barack Obama has announced.
Photos show widespread damage at US sites from Iranian attacks
BBC Newsby Kayla Epstein·23d ago
- Published Images showing widespread damage to multiple US sites in the Middle East from Iranian strikes have been obtained by the BBC's US partner CBS.
Matt Fitzpatrick: DP World Tour Championship defending champion not comfortable with Dubai location
BBC Newsby Iain Carter·23d ago
- Published Matt Fitzpatrick says he is not "100% comfortable" with the prospect of travelling to Dubai for the season-ending DP World Tour Championship in November when he is due to be defending...
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