BBC News Chadwick Boseman’s brothers are taking the late US actor’s widow to court over her handling of his multimillion-dollar estate. Derrick Boseman and Kevin Boseman have filed a petition with a Los Angeles court to force the Black Panther star’s widow, Taylor Simone Ledward, to distribute money to family members, and to have her […]
BBC News Many people have experienced diarrhoea. So when it hit Nick Palmiter at the beginning of July, he didn’t think much of it. “I’ll be alright,” he said to himself. But symptoms persisted. And as days turned into weeks, the stomach cramps unbearable. “I was absolutely in pain,” Palmiter said. “And it was just […]
BBC News Dillon said she believed the story was a direct fictionalisation of a sexual encounter in the 1950s which led to Turing’s arrest. Turing was convicted of gross indecency in 1952 and forced by authorities to take hormones. He took his own life in June 1954. Turing was pardoned in 2013 and four years […]
BBC News A lawyer for the families of the children murdered by Southport killer Axel Rudakubana says his transfer from prison to Broadmoor psychiatric hospital is an attempt by him to “manipulate the system”. Rudakubana, 19, was given a life sentence for the murder of three children – Alice da Silva Aguiar, 9, Bebe King, […]
BBC News Pep Guardiola has turned down the chance to coach the Italian national side. Earlier this week, Italian Football Federation (FIGC) president Giovanni Malago said talks had been held with Guardiola, who left Manchester City this summer after 10 years, and that “exceptions” could be made for his salary. On Thursday, FIGC technical director […]
BBC News He was once hailed as Liverpool’s footballing messiah. Now Jurgen Klopp has been asked to work miracles for his country. Last month, Klopp watched on as a touchline TV pundit as Germany went out of the World Cup in a shock penalty shootout defeat by Paraguay. The loss led head coach Julian Nagelsmann […]
BBC News Crystal Palace defender Maxence Lacroix is set to join Chelsea on a long-term contract after the clubs reached agreement on a deal for the player. BBC Sport reported on Tuesday that both clubs had held positive talks over a move for the France international, with Palace seeking about £60m for the centre-back. An […]
BBC News Housing Secretary Angela Rayner has said Prime Minister Andy Burnham is not looking at bringing in rent controls in England. She told BBC Breakfast that changes made through the Renters’ Rights Act, which came into effect in May, were “already having a significant impact on the market”. She added that controls which had […]
BBC News The chairman of corporate giant SK Group has been ordered by a South Korean court to pay his ex-wife 944bn won (£483m; $644m) in a case that local media has called the “divorce of the century“. The award, which still needs to be finalised, is below the initial 1.38tn won that chairman Chey […]
