Tag: bbc.com
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UK backs plan to accelerate illegal migration removals
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/00a7/live/12a521d0-504a-11f1-a712-bdb9a88fa140.jpg”] Reuters The UK and other European countries have signed a landmark declaration pushing courts to rethink how they decide on migration cases, in a bid to make it easier to deport illegal migrants. The agreement, unveiled at a summit in Moldova on Friday, warns that European democracy itself could be undermined unless…
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Justin Amaluzor: Grimsby Town have ‘nothing to lose’ in second leg
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_sport/1200/cpsprodpb/5e51/live/12c6eb90-5053-11f1-b682-cf91850925ea.jpg”] Grimsby have nothing to lose, says Amaluzor To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. This video can not be played Figure caption, Published 13 minutes ago Grimsby Town winger Justin Amaluzor says his side have “nothing to lose” heading into Friday’s League Two play-off semi-final second leg…
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Heathrow Airport rival could lead expansion, watchdog says
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/a3ff/live/e8effad0-3f24-11f1-80a9-03674e4a073c.jpg”] Reuters Heathrow Airport could be forced to allow rival firms to bid to build its third runway and new terminal, under proposals by the aviation watchdog aimed at keeping a cap on construction costs. It is one of several regulatory changes being considered by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) if Heathrow expands,…
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Beckhams and Gallagher brothers make Sunday Times Rich List
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/3f88/live/c92a9790-5055-11f1-b682-cf91850925ea.jpg”] Getty Images Sir David Beckham has become the UK’s first billionaire sportsman, and Oasis brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher have made it onto the annual Sunday Times Rich List of the UK’s 350 richest individuals and families for the first time. The collective wealth of Sir David and his wife, Lady Beckham,…
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Diamond League 2026: Everything you need to know & how to watch on BBC
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_sport/1200/cpsprodpb/90de/live/d63f9420-5051-11f1-a5f3-5f5ecc46603b.jpg”] Diamond League 2026 – everything you need to know Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, British sprinter Amy Hunt competes in a star-studded Diamond League opener in China ByHarry Poole BBC Sport journalist Published 26 minutes ago Great Britain’s world 200m silver medallist Amy Hunt joins global stars Armand Duplantis and Faith Kipyegon…
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Hearts ready to ‘rip up script’ in title showdown
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_sport/1200/cpsprodpb/ac65/live/2760d5f0-5041-11f1-acce-79302838e29f.jpg”] Hearts ready to ‘rip up script’ in title showdown Image source, Getty Images ByBrian McLauchlin BBC Sport Scotland Senior Reporter Published 27 minutes ago Derek McInnes has faith that Hearts can “rip up the script” and prevail in a “pure box office” final-day showdown at Celtic Park with the Scottish Premiership title…
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Harry and Meghan to produce Afghan war film for Netflix
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/9453/live/0ba77b80-504f-11f1-a712-bdb9a88fa140.jpg”] PA Media Prince Harry served two tours of Afghanistan during his decade in the British Army The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are to make a film based on a true story of British troops under siege during the Afghanistan war. The couple’s production company Archewell is developing a feature film for…
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Boy, 15, shot dead in France as prosecutors blame drug war
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/f776/live/20ae1a50-5051-11f1-a5f3-5f5ecc46603b.jpg”] Getty Images The fatal shooting is the second in this area of Nantes within a month French prosecutors say a 15-year-old boy has been killed and a boy of 13 seriously injured in a suspected drugs-related shooting in the western city of Nantes. The attackers were wearing balaclavas and used automatic weapons,…
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Fears tourism tax will price out firms in Devon and Cornwall
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/d529/live/bc2b1ce0-4fab-11f1-b2ff-f5e2d2fddf7e.jpg”] BBC South West tourism bosses think the overnight levy could put people off visiting the region Tourism figures in the South West have raised concerns about the impact a new tax on visitors could have on trade. The Overnight Visitor Levy, set out in Wednesday’s King’s Speech, would allow regional mayors to…
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Why is Ireland not taking part in this year’s Eurovision?
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/b504/live/47d6ebc0-504c-11f1-a712-bdb9a88fa140.jpg”] PA Actor Stephen Rea speaking at protest outside the headquarters of Irish broadcaster RTÉ in May 2025 From Johnny Logan and Dana to years of dominance in the early 1990s, Ireland has a storied history with the Eurovision Song Contest. Ordinarily the country, which holds the joint record for most wins with…