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US and Iran exchange strikes after two US deaths in Jordan attack
BBC News The US launched another round of air strikes against Iran on Saturday night, targeting its coastal surveillance and air defence facilities, US military officials said. US Central Command (Centcom) said forces successfully hit Iranian military capabilities, while Iranian state media said Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz had been struck. Centcom said […]
New EU system tripling time to get through border, airport boss says
BBC News The EU’s new border system has nearly tripled the time it’s taking for Brits to get through passport control even after improvements have been made, a boss at Rome’s main airport has said. It comes as Ryanair has warned passengers travelling to Europe this summer to prepare for extended waits. Border police at […]
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Honours system is changing to recognise more working class heroes
BBC News The drive to be more representative applies to a geographical spread, as the BBC’s research last year showed at New Year 2025 the north of England only accounted for 6% of higher award winners, despite having 23% of the UK’s population. The most recent evidence, based on the 2026 Birthday honours, shows the […]
How the ‘Yellowstone effect’ transformed one rugged western American city
BBC News The airport – with a renovation under way – gets a steady stream of private traffic ferrying the rich to their homes at places like the exclusive Yellowstone Club in Big Sky, about an hour south, where stars like Justin Timberlake and Tom Brady own multi-million-dollar piles. “Any given day out at our […]
Can Andy Burnham’s casual style survive contact with No 10
BBC News It may seem trivial, but clothes do matter in politics. As previous British prime ministers, particularly Harold Wilson and Margaret Thatcher, have showed, fashion can be used as a powerful political tool. Renowned for her signature wardrobe of high-shoulder suits, pussy-bow blouses, and her iconic handbag, Thatcher cultivated an image that sought to […]
Why the World Cup half-time show may be a taste of things to come
BBC News But British football content creator Ellis Platten is “not a fan” of some initiatives at this year’s World Cup, including the half-time show or the hydration breaks. The hydration breaks take place 22 minutes into each half and have been used to show adverts on some US networks. “I get that it’s the […]
