Car driven into crowd at German Christmas market, reports say
At least one person has been killed, Germany’s public broadcaster reports, citing police....
Month : December 2024
Rejected data centre gets approval after appeal
A decision by Buckinghamshire Council is overturned by the housing secretary....
Ex-first minister Carwyn Jones to get peerage
Mr Jones, first minister from 2009-18, left after the death of Carl Sargeant....
Swimming mouse among 27 new species discovered in Peru
The expedition also found a new species of dwarf squirrel and 10 types of butterfly....
Suspected ‘witchdoctors’ arrested over attempt to ‘bewitch’ Zambia’s president
The pair were found with magic charms, including a live chameleon, the police say....
‘I’d rather die than leave my mum’: Survivors describe Mayotte cyclone horror
The BBC hears how roofs flew off homes as people sheltered inside in the cyclone-hit French territory....
Macron heckled during visit to cyclone-hit Mayotte
The French President extends his visit to the archipelago as thousands remain without water....
Romance scammer duped £17k from me with deepfakes
Nikki MacLeod believed she was sending money to a real woman whom she was in a relationship with....
Minister named in Bangladesh corruption probe
Tulip Siddiq is alleged to have helped her aunt, the former prime minister of Bangladesh, embezzle up to £4bn....
Starbucks baristas to strike in US, union says
It follows calls from the Workers United union for higher pay and better conditions for Starbucks baristas....