TV Aerials Oldham: March 2023

Friday, March 31, 2023

Deadly US tornadoes: Theatre roof destroyed during heavy metal gig

Five are in critical condition at an Illinois theatre as lethal tornadoes sweep several US states.

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Unlimited fines for water companies dumping sewage

Ministers want to "make polluters pay", after more than 300,000 waste spills in England's waterways last year.

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Oldham Coliseum: Historic theatre stages final act after funding cut

The final curtain falls on the Oldham Coliseum after it had its Arts Council England funding removed.

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Hormone replacement therapy and menopause: What you need to know about HRT

HRT can help with menopausal symptoms. If you're thinking about taking it, here's what you need to consider.

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Thursday, March 30, 2023

Virgin Orbit: Sir Richard Branson's rocket company lays off 85% of staff

Virgin Orbit will cease operations for the foreseeable future, according to media reports.

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Gwyneth Paltrow awarded $1 and cleared of fault over ski crash

The Oscar winner wins her high-profile case over a 2016 accident in Utah after a dramatic civil trial.

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Heathrow strikes to go ahead for 10 days over Easter break

Last-ditch talks between Heathrow Airport and the Unite union representing security guards break down.

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Four changes to energy bills support from April

Colletta Smith tells you - in one minute - about changes to the discounts and payments available.

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Council tax: What is it and how much is it rising?

Millions of households across the UK will see a sharp increase in council tax bills in April.

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Wednesday, March 29, 2023

Antarctic ocean currents heading for collapse- report

Melting ice could trigger a disastrous chain reaction, a new Australian study warns

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Thailand: Watch wildfire engulf a mountain in Khao Laem National Park

The blaze raced through Khao Laem National Park on Wednesday night.

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State pension age rise to 68 will not be brought forward - government to say

The government is set to announce it will not bring forward the date for the pension age rise to 68.

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Council tax would be frozen for a year, Labour propose as campaign launches

Sir Keir Starmer says the tax could be kept at its current rate with an expanded windfall tax on energy firms.

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Sister of Christopher Alder on 25-year fight for answers

Christopher Alder's sister on fighting for answers about her brother's death and burial mix-up.

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Paul O'Grady: How Lily Savage defied police who raided a pub with rubber gloves

O'Grady was preparing to go on stage in 1987 when a police officer burst into his dressing room.

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The Papers: 'Ta-ra Paul' and 'gender ideology in schools'

Thursday's front pages include tributes to TV star and comedian Paul O'Grady.

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023

Liberal Democrats call for 8,000 extra GPs at local elections launch

May's local elections are the "final chance" to send a message to the government, the Lib Dems say.

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'It's tougher than ever to be a comedian'

Stand-ups share what it is like to make a living - and make people laugh - amid a cost of living crisis.

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Renting: Number of UK homes available down by a third

UK lettings agencies have 10 places to rent on average, compared to 16 before 2021, Zoopla data shows.

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Government lacks urgency on climate change, warn advisors

The government's advisors urge a "step change" in climate adaptation policy to avoid an increased risk to life.

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Ministers can veto prisoners' parole in Victims and Prisoners Bill

The government has promised to make it easier for victims of crime in England and Wales to get justice.

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The Papers: 'Cruise ships' to house migrants and new NHS cash

Wednesday's headlines include new plans to house migrants on cruise ships and fresh cash for the NHS.

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Nashville school shooter hid guns in parents' house

Police say the parents felt the suspect should not own weapons, but did not realise guns were in the house.

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Monday, March 27, 2023

Amateur Australian gold digger finds massive nugget

The specimen was found with a budget metal detector and weighed in at 4.6kg.

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Lebanon crisis: The Syrian refugees recycling to stay alive

Companies pay tiny amounts for recyclable waste in Beirut. Deiri Fayyad dives into bins to find it.

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North Korea: What to make of Kim Jong Un's barrage of weapon tests

Taken all together, Kim Jong Un's tests in the past fortnight have concerned analysts.

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The Papers: Fight for union and 'crackdown on party houses'

Tuesday's newspapers include the new SNP leader and the government's anti-social behaviour crackdown.

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Can Humza Yousaf unite the SNP?

Humza Yousaf faces several challenges as he takes over as SNP leader and Scotland's first minister.

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Gwyneth Paltrow ski crash trial: Accuser heard 'blood-curdling scream'

A man suing Gwyneth Paltrow over a ski crash says it sounded "like someone was out of control".

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Man uses bare hands to rescue trapped DRC miners

Authorities say nine men survived a collapsed gold mine in South Kivu.

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British Gas, Scottish Power and Ovo dominated forced meter installations

British Gas, Scottish Power and Ovo made up 70% of all forced installations last year, the government says.

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'Serious questions' over oil field's 200-barrel leak - council

The pipeline was shut down and specialist oil spill companies brought in after the 200-barrel leak.

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Silicon Valley Bank: Collapsed US lender bought by rival

The collapsed lender was seized by US regulators after a run on the bank.

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Sunday, March 26, 2023

Strike brings Germany's public transport network to halt

The 24-hour walkout is one of the largest the country has experienced in decades.

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Eurovision 2023: Mae Muller and other hopefuls get pre-parties started across Europe

Participants of the song contest begin the build-up to Liverpool by performing for fans across Europe.

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The Papers: 'Crunch vote on small boats' and laughing gas ban

Monday's papers lead on the return of the Illegal Migration Bill and the government's nitrous oxide ban.

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Saturday, March 25, 2023

Deadly Mississippi tornado brings devastation to US state

Crushed cars and glass litter the streets of Rolling Fork, a rural town wiped out by the storm that claimed 26 lives.

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Daniel Radcliffe and Erin Darke expecting first child

The 33-year-old Harry Potter actor and his partner Erin Darke are due to become parents later this year.

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Sniffing body odour is tested as an anxiety therapy

Researchers say it may help trigger calming brain pathways and are putting their theory to the test.

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Long Covid: Three years and no magic bullet

BBC Scotland's Lucy Adams still suffers from the effects of long Covid and wants to know why.

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The Papers: PM's crime 'blitz' and children 'strip-searched'

Sunday's papers lead on Rishi Sunak's plans to curtail youth offenders.

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Rishi Sunak promises anti-social behaviour crackdown

New plans will aim to have people repair damage they cause within 48 hours of being given an order.

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Friday, March 24, 2023

Drama in the courtroom as Gwyneth Paltrow testifies

From jaw-dropping comments to questions about Taylor Swift, Paltrow's court testimony wasn't shy of drama.

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Principal fired after Florida students shown Michelangelo statue

One Florida parent complained Michelangelo's iconic statue amounted to pornography.

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Guo Wengui: How a Chinese tycoon built a pro-Trump money machine

Guo Wengui is accused of masterminding a billion-dollar fraud. His followers tell the BBC their stories.

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Vatican returns Parthenon sculptures to Greece

The Greek culture minister said she hopes their return will set an example for other institutions to follow.

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The Papers: 'Turmoil in France' and King's royal tour 'axed'

Saturday's papers lead on protests in France and the King's cancelled meeting with Emmanuel Macron.

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Gwyneth Paltrow trial: Actress denies hit-and-run in ski crash

The actress testifies she felt "hurt and violated" when she says a man crashed into her on the slope.

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Ukraine war: How a Russian child's drawing sparked a police investigation

Masha, now 13, is in a children’s home after Russian authorities placed her father under house arrest.

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Thursday, March 23, 2023

Israel's Netanyahu to visit UK amid growing turmoil at home

The Israeli PM's trip comes as divisions deepen over a judicial plan and fears grow in the West Bank.

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Claude Lorius: Pioneering French climate change scientist dies aged 91

His expeditions to Antarctica helped prove that humans were responsible for global warming.

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TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew's Congress showdown: Five key moments

Tech executives don't get an easy ride before Congress, but Shou Zi Chew's hearing was exceptionally bruising.

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BBC local radio hosts win broadcasting award for grilling Liz Truss

Eight presenters will share a broadcasting award for their interviews with former Prime Minister Liz Truss.

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Iraq war 20 years on: 'I lost my leg, but I'd do it again'

Two decades on from the invasion, UK Armed Forces veterans reflect on how the Iraq war changed them.

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023

Skier 'deteriorated' after Gwyneth Paltrow crash, court hears

Doctors testified that Terry Sanderson lost his "high energy" after the 2016 collision on the Utah slopes.

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Watch moment Australian police swoop on secret drugs flight

The plane carried 52kg of meth from PNG to Australia with flight monitoring switched off in an effort to avoid detection.

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Chris Mason: Boris Johnson's political future hangs in balance

The verdict of MPs investigating Boris Johnson has the potential to finish him, writes the BBC's political editor.

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Gisele Bundchen says Tom Brady divorce was 'death of my dream'

The Brazilian supermodel and US football star split after 13 years of marriage last October.

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What is the Bank of England and why does it change interest rates?

The Bank of England has been putting up interest rates in an attempt to curb rising inflation.

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TikTok's US future at stake as boss faces Congress showdown

The video-sharing app's chief executive will testify to US lawmakers in a much-anticipated grilling.

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Ukraine to clinch first IMF loan to nation at war

The $15.6bn financing package is expected to be approved in the coming weeks.

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Two held after mob rushes Sydney LGBT protesters

Two men have been arrested after a mob clashed with LGBT activists outside a Sydney church, police say.

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Ending sewage dumping will mean higher water bills - report

The House of Lords report blames government, regulator and water companies for pollution.

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Chris Mason: 'Box set Boris Johnson' is pure political theatre

The PM before last was never likely to gently fade out and disappear, writes the BBC's political editor.

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The struggle to find a home in a picture-postcard village

Some people have spent years trying to find an affordable property in part of the Scottish Highlands.

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The Papers: 'D-day' for Johnson as he gets 'ready for battle'

Wednesday's papers lead on Boris Johnson giving evidence later in a televised hearing on partygate.

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Monday, March 20, 2023

US urges Xi to press Putin over 'war crimes' in Ukraine

The Chinese and Russian leaders meet again on Tuesday during Xi Jinping's visit to Moscow.

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£100m boost for biggest UK hydro scheme in decades

The SSE project in the Highlands would double the UK's ability to store energy for long periods.

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US police forces on alert ahead of possible Trump arrest

Police in New York, Washington DC and Los Angeles are expected to mobilise in case of potential unrest.

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Lung disease: 'For asthma to take her life was just unbelievable'

New research shows stark North-South divide in hospital admissions for lung disease across the UK.

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Boris Johnson: What could happen after Partygate hearing?

The former PM is facing a big political moment, as a grilling over statements he made about Partygate approaches.

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The Papers: Rotten Met and 'trial of Boris Johnson' begins

Tuesday's papers lead with the Met Police being deemed "institutionally racist, misogynistic and homophobic".

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Sunday, March 19, 2023

Amritpal Singh: Punjab police intensifies search for controversial preacher

The police in India's Punjab state are looking for Amritpal Singh, a supporter of the Khalistan movement.

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Menindee: Australia begins mass fish death clean-up

Authorities are working out what to do with millions of rotting fish.

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Safety pin: A tiny tool Indian women use to fight sexual harassment

Almost every day women in India face sexual harassment in public places. So how do they deal with it?

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Are romance authors at risk from book-writing chatbots?

As AI-powered chatbots can now write fiction, human authors may have unwanted competition.

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The Papers: Boris dossier and judges 'to back down' on Rwanda

The papers lead with European courts looking at the Rwanda plan and Boris Johnson's Partygate defence.

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Saturday, March 18, 2023

Israel protests: Thousands march against Netanyahu court reform

Huge protests continue against the government plan to curb Supreme Court powers.

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Samara Joy brought back old-school jazz. It won her two Grammys

The 23-year-old unexpectedly beat major pop stars to win Best New Artist. Here's how she did it.

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Cyclone Gabrielle: The New Zealand flood victims too scared to go home

Cyclone Gabrielle has sparked a nationwide debate about climate change and vulnerable homes.

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Weight-loss: Are injections the answer to tackling obesity?

The appeal is clear - but should we be turning to appetite-suppressing injections?

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Southern Ecuador earthquake kills at least 12

A strong earthquake off Ecuador's southern coast left people trapped in collapsed houses.

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French pension reforms: Is Macron's government doomed by crisis?

No-confidence motions face the Macron government as it tries to force its unpopular changes into law.

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Friday, March 17, 2023

Putin arrest warrant: Biden welcomes ICC's war crimes charges

The International Criminal Court accuses the Russian leader of unlawfully deporting Ukrainian children.

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Harry Styles made check-up calls after his Grammys performance went wrong

The star made sure the technicians responsible for his performance were OK following a stage mishap.

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Disruption for train passengers as rail strikes continue

RMT members at 14 train operators are walking out, leaving some areas of the UK with no services.

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France pension protests: Crowd clashes with police as government pushes through reform

A second night of unrest grips France after the government pushed through pension changes without a vote.

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Week in pictures: 11-17 March

A selection of striking images from all over the globe, taken in the past seven days.

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The Papers: Passport strike and arrest warrant for Putin

A walkout by staff at the Passport Office and Putin being accused of war crimes lead Saturday's papers.

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Thursday, March 16, 2023

Three million drivers' licence delays since 2020, report finds

People with medical conditions waited months for driving licences during the pandemic, MPs say.

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Australian shreds record for longest surf session

Blake Johnston has been riding waves for over 30 hours and plans to keep going.

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What has happened to pay in the UK?

Workers are calling for improved pay to tackle the cost of living crisis, but how have wages changed?

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Hemsby: How many other communities are at risk of erosion?

What can be done to protect coastal communities at risk of being swallowed up by the sea?

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Plymouth trees: Call for independent inquiry into felling

The felling of 110 city centre trees is a "shameful and shocking act", Plymouth Green Party says.

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Metropolitan Police expected to be heavily criticised for being racist, sexist and homophobic in report

The BBC understands the report will criticise the Met's tolerance of wrongdoing within its ranks.

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023

US threatens TikTok ban if app is not sold - report

TikTok, owned by Chinese firm ByteDance, says it has been contacted about a change in ownership.

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Unions close to pay deal with government to avert more NHS strikes

An agreement on health workers' pay could be announced as early as Thursday afternoon.

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Doctors' strike fallout could take weeks to resolve, NHS bosses say

Tens of thousands are likely to have been affected by a walkout in England, which ends on Thursday morning.

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Chris Mason: Pension perks likely next political flashpoint

The end of the cap on tax-free pension savings could yet prove totemic, writes our political editor.

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SNP leader candidates call for 'robust' audit of vote system

Teams for Kate Forbes and Ash Regan believe party members and the public need reassurance over the ballot.

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Amir Khan: CCTV of gunpoint robbery shown to court

The former world boxing champion was forced to hand over his bespoke £72,000 watch in the footage.

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Budget 2023: Cardiff garden free shop helping cost of living

One woman and her daughters are trying to fill the gaps rising costs have left.

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Storm Freddy kills more than 200 in Malawi

Dozens of children are among the dead as rescue workers use shovels to find people buried in mud.

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Brian May knighted by King at Buckingham Palace

The Queen guitarist is given the honour for services to music and charity.

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Teachers' strike dates: When and where are schools affected?

Teachers in England are striking over pay, with strikes currently suspended in Wales and Scotland.

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Wild horses found shot dead in Canada

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police said the horses are of significance to a local indigenous band.

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The Papers: 'Back to work budget' and 'Russia downs US drone'

Previews of Wednesday's Budget and the reported downing of a US drone over the Black Sea lead the papers.

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Monday, March 13, 2023

Has social media killed the famous advert?

Advertising veteran Sir John Hegarty explains why it is hard to make hit adverts in a digital world.

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Could waste plastic become a useful fuel source?

A process that turns waste plastic and CO2 into fuel has been developed at Cambridge University.

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Police drop most complaints of officer violence against women, figures show

Complaints about officers' treatment of women are highly unlikely to result in action, say police chiefs.

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Job hunting: Six top tips for finding work

There are 10m people out of work in the UK, so if you're searching for a job you're not alone. Here are some tips on how to get started.

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Silicon Valley Bank: Global bank stocks slump despite Biden reassurances

It comes after US authorities stepped in to protect customers following the collapse of two American banks.

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Theresa May says asylum plan won't solve illegal migration issue

The former PM says modern slavery victims will be "collateral damage" under new government proposals.

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Sunday, March 12, 2023

Ukraine war: Heavy losses reported as battle for Bakhmut rages

Both Ukraine and Russia have reported inflicting significant losses in the eastern city.

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How the Match of the Day row played out... in 90 seconds

A walkout by Match of the Day staff saw the show go out with no commentary or pundits this weekend.

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UK firms await government help after US bank collapse

The government is expected to announce support for companies after Silicon Valley Bank went bust.

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Still time to save Our Wild Isles, say UK conservation charities

Three of the biggest conservation charities team up to try and halt the destruction of nature in UK.

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The Papers: Lineker 'to return' to TV and bank collapse

The front pages continue to reflect the impartiality row at the BBC, and the government's response to Silicon Valley Bank collapse.

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Silicon Valley Bank: Money in failed US bank is safe - US government

Depositors with Silicon Valley Bank can access all their money from Monday, US officials say.

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Aramco: Saudi state-owned oil giant sees record income of $161bn

After a year when petrol prices soared, the Saudi firm announces a best-ever year.

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UK to help tech firms after Silicon Valley Bank collapse

Tech firms caught up in bank collapse will have cashflow needs met, the government says.

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Hemsby cliff-top home demolished before it falls on beach

Residents say it was "soul destroying" to watch their homes being demolished.

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Saturday, March 11, 2023

Aukus: Sunak in US visit to finalise defence pact

The UK, US and Australian leaders are set to agree plans to supply Canberra with nuclear submarines.

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The Papers: Lineker 'chaos' pressures BBC chiefs and asylum plan

Sunday's front pages focus on the impartiality row between presenter Gary Lineker and the BBC.

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Israel: Protesters take to streets in one of the biggest protests in its history

Protests against plans for a radical overhaul of the judicial system have been running for 10 weeks.

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Friday, March 10, 2023

Sponsors urged to back Olympic ban on Russia athletes

Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer writes to Olympic sponsors asking them to support a ban on Russian and Belarussian athletes competing at the 2024 Paris Games.

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Campaigners slam government river bathing decision

Just one river included in government's proposal for new designated swimming sites

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Has Putin’s assault on Ukraine’s power grid failed?

For 22 days Ukraine went without power cuts, and there are hopes Russia's strikes are losing momentum.

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Homeless children: Living with trauma, tears and tiredness

Homeless children speak about life in cramped temporary accommodation, and the fear of constant moving.

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The Papers: BBC faces 'revolt' over Lineker as stars walk out

Gary Lineker dominates Saturday's front pages after the BBC suspended the Match of the Day star in a row over impartiality.

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Gary Lineker: A stand-off with no clear exit strategy

One of the BBC's best loved presenters has been taken off air due to an impartiality row.

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Thursday, March 9, 2023

Met Police given £3m to overhaul treatment of crime victims

It comes as a report reveals a third of crime victims are unsatisfied with the Met's service.

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Knighthood for Boris Johnson's father not wise, says minister

Ex-PM Boris Johnson reportedly has included his father Stanley on his resignation honours list.

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European court at odds with British values, says Suella Braverman

The home secretary's plans to stop small boat crossings could be challenged by the Strasbourg court.

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Robert Blake, actor who was once tried for murder, dies at 89

The Hollywood actor's long career was overshadowed by accusations that he murdered his wife.

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The Papers: 'Huge Shambles 2' and nuclear plant luck 'will run out'

Delays to the HS2 rail project and a power cut at Ukraine's largest nuclear plant lead the papers.

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Indian Wells: Emma Raducanu beats Danka Kovinic as Jack Draper sets up Dan Evans clash

British pair Emma Raducanu and Jack Draper put injury-disrupted build-ups behind them to earn first-round wins at the prestigious Indian Wells event.

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Boots loyalty points value reduced

Customers will receive 3 pence worth of loyalty points for every £1 spent, down from 4 pence.

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Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Ukraine war: Russian air strikes hit cities across country

Ukrainian officials say residential buildings and infrastructure are hit, with power cuts in places.

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Weeping US Marine describes Afghan 'catastrophe' before Congress

A Congressional inquiry into the 2021 withdrawal hears emotional testimony from a bomb victim.

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Climate change: New idea for sucking up CO2 from air shows promise

A new way of sucking carbon from the air is up to three times more effective than current technology.

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The mothers supporting each other through child separation

A group of mothers are helping each other to cope with enforced separation from their children.

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UK microchip firms ask government for hundreds of millions

The boss of a leading microchip maker warns without huge investment companies will go abroad.

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The Papers: Foreign workers drive and Lilibet becomes princess

Plans to attract workers from abroad and the christening of the Sussexes' daughter lead the papers.

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023

Bumblebees learn to solve puzzles by watching peers, study finds

Scientists who trained bees to open a puzzle find that they pass the knowledge on to their colonies.

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Endometriosis: Bindi Irwin reveals decade-long struggle with severe pain

The TV conservationist tells Instagram followers she's suffered "insurmountable pain" for 10 years.

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The haters and conspiracy theorists back on Twitter

A BBC Monitoring investigation has found hundreds of reinstated accounts on Twitter promoting abuse and misinformation.

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Five women sue Texas over abortion access

The plaintiffs said they were denied healthcare as they faced grave risks to themselves and their foetus.

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The Papers: Sunak 'lays down law' and Lineker's 'Nazi jibe'

The government's asylum plans and Gary Lineker's comparison of them to 30s Germany lead the papers.

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Monday, March 6, 2023

Alligator stolen 20 years ago from Texas zoo returned

The 8-ft (2.5m) reptile had been living in a nearby backyard for decades, officials suspect.

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France braces for pension reform strikes

Most train and metro services are cancelled and many schools will close on the sixth day of strikes.

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The crane which refuses to leave its human saviour

The unusual companions from India's Uttar Pradesh state spend hours together every day.

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Egypt archaeology: Dig unearths smiling mini-sphinx which may represent Claudius

The artefact found in the Hathor Temple is thought to represent the Roman Emperor Claudius.

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Hancock backed pressuring MP into voting for lockdown, messages reveal

The then-health secretary discussed blocking a disability centre in an MP's town ahead of a crucial vote.

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The Papers: Law to stop small boats and Johnson 'to make dad a Sir'

Plans to end migrant Channel crossings and claims the ex-PM wants his father to be knighted lead the papers.

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Notorious prisoner Charles Bronson to face parole hearing

The 70-year-old, who is due to face a public Parole Board hearing, was first jailed in the 1970s.

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Bangladesh investigates huge fire at world's largest refugee camp

The blaze in Bangladesh has left at least 12,000 people - mainly Rohingya refugees - without shelter.

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Sunday, March 5, 2023

Police searching for five missing people find three dead

They were last seen on a night out in Cardiff - two others are taken to hospital after a suspected road traffic collision.

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Newspaper headlines: Migrant clampdown 'unworkable' and new 'tax clash'

Plans to tackle migrant Channel crossings and potential Tory tax clashes leads the papers.

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Crash Landing On You: What binds the magnificent worlds of K-dramas and Bollywood

It's tempting to draw comparisons between the two styles - but how similar are they?

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Gladiator fights were staged in Roman Britain, evidence suggests

Research into a vase in Colchester reportedly provides the "only evidence" of such fights staged in Britain.

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Saturday, March 4, 2023

Chris Rock talks about Will Smith's Oscars slap in a live Netflix show

The comedian opens up about the infamous moment with Will Smith at last year's Academy Awards.

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Everything Everywhere sweeps Independent Spirit Awards

The absurdist sci-fi took home nearly every major award at an event honouring the best in independent film and television.

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Rishi Sunak to end asylum claims from small boat arrivals

Anyone coming to the UK on a small boat will be removed to Rwanda or another country, under new laws.

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From Afghan TV fame to a US factory floor

Adjusting to life in America is difficult for Afghan women who used to be journalists.

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Eurovision 2023: When is it and how do you get tickets?

The Eurovision Song Contest will be broadcast live from Liverpool on 13 May.

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Strictly Come Dancing's Amy Dowden: 'I was seen as a risk'

Strictly Come Dancing's Amy Dowden on navigating the industry while managing Crohn's disease.

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Friday, March 3, 2023

Ukraine latest: Numerous Bakhmut attacks still being repelled, says Kyiv

Moscow's lengthy assault in eastern Donetsk continues to be met with force, Ukraine's military says.

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Spencer Matthews looks for brother's body on Everest

The former Made in Chelsea star's older brother Michael disappeared hours after reaching the mountain's summit in 1999.

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Tom Sizemore: Saving Private Ryan actor dies at 61 after brain aneurysm

The Black Hawk Down star's career was mired by drug problems and domestic violence convictions.

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The Papers: Johnson faces 'punishment' and his 'stitch-up'

The former PM facing a "battle for his political future" and his combative response leads the papers.

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Week in pictures: 25 February - 3 March 2023

A selection of powerful images from around the world, taken in the past seven days.

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Xi Jinping is unveiling a new deputy - why it matters

The incumbent premier Li Keqiang will give way to a Xi loyalist at an annual meeting of lawmakers.

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King's coronation oil will be animal-cruelty free

A new version of sacred oil to be used at the King's coronation has been consecrated in Jerusalem.

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Thursday, March 2, 2023

Wayne Shorter: Legendary jazz saxophonist dies at 89

The 12-time Grammy award winner is credited with shaping much of 20th Century jazz music.

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Matt Hancock: More leaked texts put spotlight on police and quarantine

The latest leaked messages show Matt Hancock suggested "getting heavy" with police during the pandemic.

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Prominent US lawyer Alex Murdaugh guilty of killing wife and son

"The evidence of guilt is overwhelming," the judge said after the jury verdict was read in court.

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'My Friday prison release led to a disastrous mistake'

Marc Conway is backing a new law that aims to cut reoffending by ending Friday prison releases.

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Robotaxi tech improves but can they make money?

Despite setbacks, robotaxi services from Cruise and Waymo are making progress, but will they make money?

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