Tag: bbc.com

  • Five ways Trump has changed immigration in the US

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/eeb3/live/8c0c5bf0-d138-11f1-be77-d1864d279cb0.jpg”] Getty Images Immigration has always been central to Donald Trump’s message. When he famously stepped onto the golden escalator at Trump Tower to announce his candidacy for his first presidential term in 2015, he accused Mexico for of sending drugs and crime north of the border – and it’s been a constant…

  • Youth Olympic Games: All you need to know about Dakar 2026

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_sport/1200/cpsprodpb/fabf/live/ff7eca60-cd3b-11f1-935f-b9c228680c6f.jpg”] All you need to know about the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympics Image source, AFP via Getty ImagesImage caption, Dakar was originally due to host the Youth Olympics in 2022 but it was postponed to this year because of the Covid-19 pandemic ByEmmanuel Akindubuwa BBC Sport Africa Published 7 hours ago On Saturday,…

  • China’s big political meeting could see Xi ‘tighten discipline’ in party

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/5db8/live/b9600940-d100-11f1-9d25-c3fafb2ab4de.jpg”] Getty Images Plenums are essentially closed door meetings of the Party’s central committee that happen at least once a year A major political gathering is under way in the Chinese capital, with a closed-door meeting of senior figures that could shape the look of the ruling Communist Party in the years to…

  • Fed-up Shrewsbury driver builds AI litter tracker

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/2807/live/3568ade0-cef8-11f1-accf-3309656ad0bb.png”] BBC Robin Bennett said he created the app after becoming frustrated by the amount of rubbish beside roads. A software developer became so frustrated by the amount of rubbish he saw dumped along roadsides that he built an AI-powered “litter dashcam” to expose the scale of the problem. Robin Bennett, from Shrewsbury,…

  • Manchester United & Michael Carrick: Air of inevitability around manager’s future but owners’ problems far bigger

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_sport/1200/cpsprodpb/a6b1/live/b4ad99d0-d0b5-11f1-960c-a30ffadcd9ea.jpg”] End approaching for Carrick but Man Utd fans make clear who they blame To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. This video can not be played Figure caption, Highlights: Pressure grows on Carrick as Man Utd lose at home to Bournemouth By Simon Stone Manchester United reporter…

  • The penguins are noisy, the people fantastic – what it takes to be an Antarctic postmaster

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/978b/live/e520cd80-c8a4-11f1-929c-0b57deb4f9df.jpg”] UK Antarctic Heritage Trust George Clarke is returning for his third stint at Port Lockroy It is hardly a typical round for a postie, but for five months of the year George Clarke leaves behind his partner and friends in Bristol to become a postmaster at the world’s most southerly post office…

  • That Girl Boina: How employee theft is hurting small businesses in Africa

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/f02e/live/5ba1ae30-c0a7-11f1-b72b-c3e328aa18ed.jpg”] That Girl Boina Kenyan food creator That Girl Boina shut her waxing studio due to employee theft When popular Kenyan food creator That Girl Boina took a two-week holiday to Europe, she expected to relax. A week into the trip, an Instagram direct message exposed a problem that would ultimately lead to…

  • Tony Pulis column: What Man Utd need now is stability, not more changes

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_sport/1200/cpsprodpb/c068/live/df157960-541c-11f1-8b8c-6d33e1d5abb6.jpg”] What Man Utd need now is stability, not more changes – Pulis Published 4 hours ago Walking into an under-achieving football club is never easy. I know, because I spent my career taking on such challenges. That was the task Michael Carrick took on in January when he was appointed Manchester United’s…

  • Burnham open to ‘honest discussion’ on EU free movement

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/ae77/live/377c49c0-cff7-11f1-a701-fddedf244c16.jpg”] PA Media Burnham says migration to the UK is “different” now compared to pre-Brexit The prime minister says he would welcome an “honest discussion” about the prospect of returning to free movement between the UK and European Union. Speaking to the Sunday Times, Andy Burnham said he wants to pursue a new…

  • Music streaming: Why we’re listening to so many old songs

    [analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/f863/live/cc5e7710-ce04-11f1-bc2e-018d645d8d21.jpg”] Getty Images for iHeartRadio One of 2026’s biggest hits is Zara Larsson’s Lush Life, originally released in 2015 More music is being created than at any other time in human history. Every day, more than 100,000 songs are being submitted to streaming services. And despite the deluge of AI music – Spotify…