Bird flu vaccine deal agreed to bolster pandemic preparedness
The Government has struck a deal for more than five million doses of a vaccine for a strain of bird flu to ensure the UK is prepared for any possible…
England and New Zealand lose World Test Championship points for slow over rates
England and New Zealand have been deducted three World Test Championship points for slow over rates during their series opener in Christchurch. Both teams were also fined 15 per cent…
Tom Jones, 84, unveils surprising friendship with rap legend Snoop Dogg as he shares support for The Voice US
Tom Jones has shared his support and backing for The Voice US judge Snoop Dogg’s contestant Jeremy Beloate as he takes to the stage to sing one of Jones’ iconic…
Rebel advance in Syria “bodies very ill” for Assad Forces
Joshua Landis of the University of Oklahoma talks about why Syrian government forces were quickly overrun in Aleppo and how president Al-Assad may seek assistance.
Luke Littler fears raised over ‘fixed’ Sports Personality of the Year as favourite emerges for award
Sports fans have argued their case for Luke Littler to be crowned BBC Sports Personality of the Year with Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson seen as the strong favourite. The teenage…
Israel continues to pound Gaza, issue new evacuation orders
Israeli military has ordered areas of Khan Younis cleared while at least 14 people were killed in strikes in northern Gaza. The Israeli army has ordered residents in the northern…
‘She was a beautiful child who didn’t deserve this’: Stabbing death of little Malika leaves town in shock
Fewer than 200 yards from where gardaí have sealed off a street following the death of an eight-year-old girl, a group of three children are playing in the local playground.
F1 driver set to be AXED immediately after season ends in last-minute shake-up to 2025 grid
Sergio Perez is reportedly close to leave Red Bull following this weekend’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, despite holding a contract for the 2025 season. The Mexican driver’s supposedly imminent departure…
V&A to open Cartier exhibition featuring pieces worn by late Queen and Rihanna
The Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) is to open an exhibition dedicated to Cartier featuring items worn by Queen Elizabeth II and pop singer Rihanna. Among the items included in…
Oversight Board to examine Facebook posts about summer riots
The Oversight Board which examines content moderation decisions made by Meta’s social platforms is to look at three cases linked to posts shared during the summer riots in the UK.