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BBC News - Home Tue, 25 Jan 2022 01:32:17 GMT |
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Ukraine: US troops on high alert over stand-off Some 8,500 combat-ready US troops are on high alert to deploy at short notice, the Pentagon says.
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Africa Cup of Nations: Deadly crush reported at Cameroon stadium Six people are reportedly killed and dozens hurt in a crush outside a stadium in Cameroon.
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Military says it has seized power in Burkina Faso President Kaboré has been overthrown and the government and parliament dissolved, the army says.
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Aboriginal flag: Australian government secures copyright after row Aboriginal Australians say the symbol of identity was previously "held hostage" by lease agreements.
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Indoor birthday event for Johnson held in lockdown Downing Street admits staff gathered to wish Boris Johnson well, following a report from ITV News.
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Taylor Swift calls out Damon Albarn over songwriting comments The lead singer of Blur and Gorillaz made the false claim that Swift does not write her own songs.
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Heidelberg shooting: One dead in gun attack on German students A gunman in the university town of Heidelberg shoots four people, one fatally, before killing himself.
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US woman finds $3m lottery ticket in junk email folder "I was looking for a missing email from someone, so I checked the spam folder," said winner Laura Spears.
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Top court to weigh end to race-based US college admissions The Supreme Court will hear challenges to affirmative action admissions processes at Harvard and UNC.
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Luxury cruise ship changes course to dodge seizure Passengers on the Crystal Symphony were treated to an extra night due to a US arrest warrant.
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Sarah Palin's positive Covid test delays New York Times defamation trial The former US vice-presidential candidate's lawsuit against The New York Times is delayed till February.
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Brewdog chief James Watt accused of inappropriate behaviour Former US workers at the brewing giant say James Watt's behaviour made female bartenders feel "uncomfortable" and "powerless".
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Covid travel tests axed for fully vaccinated in England From 11 February, arrivals in England and Scotland will no longer have to take a test within 48 hours.
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Ros Atkins On... Ukraine tensions As US troops are placed on high alert, Ros Atkins looks at the causes behind the tension on Ukraine's border.
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Beijing takes to the ice as Winter Olympics approach The BBC's Stephen McDonell spends a day on the ice with some local enthusiasts in Beijing.
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Climate change threatening buried UK treasures Our ability to understand of Britain's history is at risk, warn archaeologists.
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Timed Teaser: What did Bono say about U2’s music? Test your knowledge of the news these last few days - 10 questions, 10 seconds each. Go!
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In pictures: Thierry Mugler's life and works Latex, leather and curves - Mugler reinvented the catwalk with his iconic creations
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An untold story of a 1920s swimming icon Mercedes Gleitze was the first British woman to swim the English Channel, but kept her accomplishments hidden from her family.
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Kenya's 'hidden epidemic': Gender-based violence When Covid hit Kenya, cases of gender-based violence exploded but many cases still go unreported.
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How Covid disinformation has fuelled attacks on Czech doctors Knowing how to deal with aggressive patients has become even more important during the pandemic.
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Hippos can recognise their friends' voices Wild hippos honk to each other and can recognise their companions' voices, a study has found.
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How will Tonga's broken internet cable be mended? What does its breakage tell us about the problems of getting coverage to remote areas?
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Uttar Pradesh: Why deadly cow attacks are an issue in Indian state election Uttar Pradesh banned cow slaughter. Now, stray cattle are destroying crops and attacking people.
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AI: Why chefs are turning to artificial intelligence How a robot is being used in the highly specialised business of creating flavours.
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Srikanth Bolla: The blind CEO’s £48m company which nearly didn’t happen As a teenager, blind businessman Srikanth Bolla sued an Indian state to study maths and science.
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The people deciding to ditch their smartphones The smartphone users who are ditching their handsets to take back more control of their lives.
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German Covid protests turn nasty in row over rules and vaccinations Tens of thousands of Germans take to the streets every week and politicians are being targeted.
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'The writing was on the wall' - struggling Watford sack boss Ranieri Watford sack boss Claudio Ranieri after less than four months in charge at Vicarage Road.
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'I ain't seen no contract' - Joshua denies £15m deal to step aside for Fury-Usyk fight Anthony Joshua denies reports he will step aside from his rematch with Oleksandr Usyk so the Ukrainian can fight Tyson Fury in an undisputed heavyweight bout.
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Afcon 2021: The Gambia clinch famous win over Guinea Debutants The Gambia reach the last eight at the Africa Cup of Nations as Musa Barrow's goal seals a 1-0 win over Guinea.
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Australian Open: Fourth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas battles to five-set win over Taylor Fritz Greek fourth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas battles to a thrilling five-set victory over American Taylor Fritz to reach the Australian Open quarter-finals.
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Zimbabwe's Taylor says he was blackmailed into accepting bribe after being filmed using cocaine Former Zimbabwe captain Brendan Taylor says he was blackmailed into accepting a bribe to spot-fix matches but never went through with it.
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Sevilla make loan offer for Man Utd forward Martial Sevilla make Manchester United a loan offer for Anthony Martial with the France forward willing to take a pay cut to allow the deal to go through.
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Man City target deal for River Plate forward Alvarez Manchester City are hoping to complete a deal for River Plate and Argentina forward Julian Alvarez.
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‘His voice became my constant companion’ – how Dan Johnson kept his dad’s memory alive Dan Johnson's project capturing his father's voice made him consider the importance of preserving memories.
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‘Hi, thanks for calling. Are you OK? How far away are you?’ A telephone helpline launched in Edinburgh is keeping people company when they walk home alone.
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Finding love as a trans woman Trans woman Daniella McDonald had bad experiences dating men until she met Josh - but thinks attitudes are slowly changing.
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South Georgia: The museum at the end of the world reopens for business On a British island at the edge of the Antarctic is one of the most remote tourist spots in the world.
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The battle for Steaua Bucharest - an Eastern European giant at war with itself European Cup winners in 1986, Steaua Bucharest's story of decline is unlike any other. A bitter dispute has split the club in two.
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