Tag: bbc.com
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Free-scoring Brighton continue to impress and entertain as they thrash Palace
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_sport/1200/cpsprodpb/0d46/live/f82b45d0-cb25-11f1-a64c-550be9e3c66b.jpg”] Shades of Barca and Beckham – Brighton aim to maintain superb start To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. This video can not be played Figure caption, Brilliant Brighton put five past struggling Crystal Palace ByMichael Emons BBC Sport journalist Published 18 October 2026 Not only are…
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Microsoft pulls out of Nscale’s Essex AI data centre
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/46c0/live/18b0c090-cb13-11f1-a9ef-8b4e735f71f0.jpg”] Nscale Nscale said it remained committed to building a £2bn AI data centre in Loughton A tech company has said it still plans to build the UK’s largest AI data centre despite Microsoft pulling out of the project. Nscale announced last year it had pledged £2bn to build and open a pioneering…
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BBC pauses civil service secondment scheme
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/89c0/live/b16af500-caee-11f1-ac38-a74b6e44cca7.jpg”] Getty Images The BBC says it will pause secondments of government statisticians to its fact checking service, BBC Verify, and review their roles. Since 2018 the BBC has offered six-month secondment opportunities for up to two civil servant statisticians to work for BBC News’s head of statistics. A BBC spokesperson said: “All…
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Manifest: From reality TV to Wembley arena in one turbulent year
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/1182/live/ee2b5bb0-ca1c-11f1-bc2e-018d645d8d21.jpg”] Alan West manifest performed their first UK concert at Wembley Arena When I first meet Turkish girl group manifest, we’re on a boat cruising down the River Thames. The six band members are clutching Union jack umbrellas as they pose for press photographs and mingle with British pop acts, including K-pop-trained boyband…
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North Korea: What satellite images reveal about Kim Jong Un’s summer retreat
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/a208/live/829d3600-c861-11f1-9a39-31b474234113.png”] Vantor/BBC An 80m (263ft) luxury vessel has been repeatedly spotted in satellite images off North Korea’s Wonsan coast from July to mid-October this year. What stands out is the 50m swimming pool along the deck, with a cluster of waterslides at one end. After sitting idle for months at a maintenance facility,…
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Dubois vs Wardley 2: Londoner retains title with dominant second-round stoppage
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_sport/1200/cpsprodpb/7b3f/live/ab9ff830-ca78-11f1-aebd-051362f1d912.jpg”] Dubois destroys Wardley in two rounds to retain title Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Daniel Dubois (left) has picked up 13 of his 24 wins inside two rounds ByKal Sajad BBC Sport boxing journalist at O2 Arena, London Published 17 October 2026 Daniel Dubois underlined his status as Britain’s leading heavyweight with…
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Young star Johan Manzambi proving his worth for rising Aston Villa
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_sport/1200/cpsprodpb/e187/live/674bcbf0-ca6e-11f1-a64c-550be9e3c66b.jpg”] Villa’s Manzambi shows Newcastle what they missed out on To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. This video can not be played Figure caption, Manzambi goal gifts Aston Villa win against Newcastle ByMichael Emons BBC Sport journalist Published 2 hours ago Johan Manzambi saw first hand how…
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Anti-government protesters battle with police in Albania
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/9b85/live/bbc9c4f0-ca6b-11f1-b2e2-233efb1fd43c.jpg”] Watch: The BBC reports from Tirana, where violent protests grew on Saturday Demonstrators and riot police fought pitched battles in the centre of Tirana on Saturday for the fifth day in a row. Masked protesters, many of them high school and university students, hurled rocks and petrol bombs at riot police trying…
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No further action against government adviser’s wife over Palestine Action post, police say
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/8a4d/live/defb13e0-ca5a-11f1-852c-2b93a8fc4799.jpg”] PA Media Police say no further action will be taken against the wife of the government’s national security adviser after she posted on social media referencing Palestine Action. Sarah Helm, who is married to Jonathan Powell, wrote on X on Thursday: “God help us authors who support Palestine and Palestine Action.” She…
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Florian Wirtz delivers for Liverpool – but is playmaker Andoni Iraola’s great conundrum?
[analyse_image type=”featured” src=”https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_sport/1200/cpsprodpb/dd8e/live/95495ef0-ca64-11f1-a8e8-d5fafa9ef723.jpg”] Wirtz delivers but remains Liverpool’s conundrum To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. This video can not be played Figure caption, Liverpool come from behind to beat nine-man Brentford ByHarry Poole BBC Sport journalist Published 39 minutes ago Florian Wirtz was instrumental as Liverpoolreturned to winning ways…