Tag: bbc.com
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Hemel Hempstead tea shop may close despite Ludwig filming
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/d319/live/0aba8c50-bce0-11f1-afec-ebbb2634c4cd.jpg”] Dan Stobbs David Mitchell has been filming new episodes of Ludwig in Hemel Hempstead A tea room being used to film the third series of comedy drama Ludwig could close permanently unless it raises £25,000. Trustees of the volunteer-run Liberty Tea Rooms and Community Hub in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, said the charity…
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New security lanes to speed up checks at Leeds Bradford Airport
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/cc96/live/6dd72880-bfe1-11f1-b4e6-d96c2bf27b65.jpg”] Leeds Bradford Airport The new extra-long security lanes will allow almost double the number of passengers through per hour New technology means passengers using Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) will have shorter waits for security checks, airport bosses have said. A new Central Search Zone is opening, with extra-long security lanes allowing almost…
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Tourism businesses encouraged to collaborate in Ironbridge Gorge
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/2c8d/live/88b62b00-be7f-11f1-a64c-550be9e3c66b.png”] Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust Blists Hill Victorian Town is one of the biggest attractions in the gorge Tourism businesses in Shropshire have been invited to learn more about the National Trust’s plans for the Ironbridge Gorge museums, and to how they can benefit. The National Trust took over ownership of the sites…
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Imran Khan: Supporters of jailed ex-PM begin march in Pakistan
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/3eaa/live/091199c0-c06e-11f1-9135-d3a6369912e1.jpg”] Getty Images Some 5,000 people took to the streets on Sunday carrying red and green flags of Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party Thousands of supporters of Pakistan’s jailed ex-prime minister Imran Khanhave begun a march from the country’s north-westas they call for his release. Concerns over the 74-year-old’s health have grown louder in…
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Trade: How India became dangerously addicted to Chinese imports
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/570e/live/a11df9f0-bc83-11f1-8bd0-b38b5eda40be.jpg”] AFP via Getty Images Xi and Modi have vowed to address growing trade imbalances Take a walk into an Indian toy shop and as well as picking up a new favourite plaything for a child, you might just get an insight into how the nation is battling for a better economic relationship…
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Trump chooses top spy boss to run new AI taskforce
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/9a97/live/e8568220-c056-11f1-ba75-170165fdb734.jpg”] Getty Images US President Donald Trump has named the director of national intelligence as the head of a new taskforce on AI which, he said, will coordinate government engagement with consumers, companies and “religious organizations”. Jay Clayton will head a taskforce that has drawn criticism from the likes of Democratic Senator Elizabeth…
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The job interview question you don’t have to answer
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/e493/live/17316b80-bd89-11f1-a2ad-3160f44bb180.jpg”] Watch: How much is your salary? Prepare all you like, but there is often still one job interview question that leaves you feeling uncomfortable. While employers in the UK are within their rights to ask you how much you get paid in your current role, applicants are not obliged to tell them.…
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Brazil election goes to run-off as right-wing Flávio Bolsonaro wins first round
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/e4ea/live/56a0e6c0-c053-11f1-babe-4199b0e7ccea.png”] Watch: How Brazil’s dramatic election unfolded Right-wing Flávio Bolsonaro has won the first round of Brazil’s presidential election, beating left-wing President Lula da Silva, but falling short of an outright majority. There will be a run-off between the two candidates on 25 October. Bolsonaro is the son of the former president Jair…
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Welsh men dying too young sparks call for a men’s health strategy
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/2f8d/live/a90eb550-bd9b-11f1-9a76-4118bb2c2e43.jpg”] I only found out I had cancer after my four-year-old kicked me in the testicles Ben Lidgey was “messing around” with his son in the garden when he was accidentally kicked in the testicles – but it may well have saved his life. When he was still in pain after a week,…
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NFL London: ‘Money-grab’ or celebration? London series begins amid anger over ticket prices
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_sport/1200/cpsprodpb/f5d7/live/bfc9e650-c02c-11f1-a1bd-1f62333d11a7.jpg”] ‘Money-grab’ or celebration? NFL kicks off London series Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Neither the Washington Commanders nor Indianapolis Colts qualified for last season’s play-offs ByBen Collins BBC Sport journalist at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Published 4 October 2026 Once upon a time, tickets for NFL games in London were like gold dust.…