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[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/96bd/live/f6fcaf00-bd7e-11f1-add9-b18e6ea43b60.jpg”] Reuters Model Naomi Campbell has won her appeal against a ban on being a charity trustee, after a tribunal ruled that she was unaware of misconduct at her charity Fashion for Relief. Campbell was banned from being a charity trustee for five years in 2024 after a watchdog found that Fashion for…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/4ff7/live/977f2bf0-bd85-11f1-ab03-fd866f8788d0.jpg”] Getty Images Donald Trump’s push to rename AI may be behind an “unprecedented” rise in registrations for domain names in Slovenia, according to its official national registry. The US president wants AI to be called “super intelligence” – or SI – the same initials used by Slovenian websites. Register.si spokeswoman Klara Herman…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_sport/1200/cpsprodpb/ce3e/live/cbd34770-bd84-11f1-babe-4199b0e7ccea.png”] Nine scandals that rocked the sporting world Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Gianluigi Buffon, Joe Jackson and Lance Armstrong all found their careers derailed, to different degrees, by sporting scandal Published 1 October 2026, 12:32 BST Manchester City being found guilty of fuelling an era of glittering Premier League success via a…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/59cc/live/2b8e6ec0-bd89-11f1-a64c-550be9e3c66b.jpg”] Anadolu via Getty Images There have been concerns for security in the capital following the outbreak of fighting last week Explosions were heard overnight in Ethiopia’s capital, some in the area of the military headquarters in the west and another in the south of the city, residents and diplomatic sources say. The…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/801b/live/76d7f760-bda3-11f1-bc2e-018d645d8d21.jpg”] The Celebrity Traitors is back. Twenty-one high-flying contestants are vying to win £100,000 for their charity of choice with all the charm, persuasion and manipulation they can muster. But what would your plan be if you were transported to the Scottish Highlands for the ultimate game of social politics? Are you a…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/cf7e/live/8225e2d0-bd8f-11f1-bc2e-018d645d8d21.jpg”] What we know after Christa Pike survived two lethal injections US convicted murderer Christa Pike isin a critical condition in hospitalafter Tennessee authorities failed to execute her by lethal injection, her lawyer says. The case of Pike, whose attempted execution on Wednesday had already been the subject of a high-profile legal battle,…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/c609/live/89a9dfe0-bd79-11f1-8134-9503562e5ca9.jpg”] PA Media Irish dancers took to the streets of Belfast during the Fleadh The All Ireland Fleadh gave the Belfast hotel market a modest boost during August, initial survey data suggests. The official figures show in the period January to August average room occupancy reached 77%, up 6 percentage points from 71%…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/3cda/live/258e7a70-bd6f-11f1-8134-9503562e5ca9.jpg”] Watch: Dame Esther Rantzen, broadcaster, campaigner and charity founder, dies aged 86 Dame Esther Rantzen was “an inspirational individual” who was “quite a force” as a campaigner, according to the director of Childline, the children’s helpline founded by the broadcaster in the 1980s. “She inspired people, she energised people, she persuaded people,”…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_sport/1200/cpsprodpb/9807/live/276c3d20-bd59-11f1-aca8-694fa68533ef.jpg”] Jordan ‘Last Dance’ jersey sells for £9m Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Michael Jordan came out of retirement for two more seasons with the Washington Wizards from 2001-2003 ByBen Collins BBC Sport journalist Published 1 October 2026, 07:39 BST Updated 1 hour ago A Michael Jordan jersey from his ‘Last Dance’ season…

[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/f21c/live/576a4920-bd51-11f1-b976-539055889f76.jpg”] Wicknell Chivayo/Instagram Wicknell Chivayo was a prominent businessman known for his extravagant lifestyle Prominent Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo and his wife have been killed in a helicopter crash that left six people dead, his family have confirmed. The helicopter came down in the Marondera rural area, about 70km (43 miles) east of…