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BBC News - Home Thu, 24 Jun 2021 20:29:01 GMT |
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Miami building collapse leaves 99 people unaccounted for The 12-storey residential complex in Florida came down overnight, with one person confirmed dead.
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Canada: 751 unmarked graves found at residential school It is the most significant such discovery to date, a First Nation group in Saskatchewan says.
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Capitol riot: Democrats set up committee to probe 6 January attack House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says the body will aim to "establish the truth" of what happened.
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Illegal gold miners stalk Amazon as authorities look away Indigenous villages say they are under attack, as illegal mining and armed violence in the jungle rise.
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'Goodbye Apple Daily': Tears in Hong Kong paper's final hour Hundreds of supporters chanted slogans and cried as the Hong Kong tabloid prepared its last run.
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Rudy Giuliani has New York law licence suspended The former New York mayor and lawyer to Donald Trump is reprimanded over US election allegations.
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Covid: Balearics and Malta added to UK's green travel list Ministers are intending to drop quarantine for fully-jabbed arrivals from amber list countries this summer.
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Dutch PM Rutte: No place in EU for Hungary with anti-LGBT law Mark Rutte's comments came at the start of an EU summit as several leaders criticised Hungary's law.
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Mariam Thompson, love-struck US army linguist, jailed for 23 years Mariam Thompson, 62, shared the names of US informants in Iraq to a man linked to Hezbollah.
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Covid-19: Europe braces for surge in Delta variant Germany says Europe is "on thin ice" amid warnings Delta could make up 90% of cases by late August.
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Canada Goose to end the use of all fur on coats The Humane Society calls the decision a "momentous step in the demise of cruel fur fashion".
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Sea lion opens gate to crash fisherman's interview about a 'plague of sea lions' A sea lion was caught on camera crashing an interview with a fisherman about a "plague of sea lions".
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New type of ancient human discovered in Israel Researchers working in Israel have identified a previously unknown type of ancient human.
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Charles financially supported Sussexes until summer of 2020 - Clarence House Prince Charles supported the couple after they stepped down as senior royals, Clarence House says.
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Miami building collapse: 'It felt like an earthquake' Witnesses describe the collapse of a building that left dozens missing and at least one person dead.
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Nigeria child abduction: Kidnappers demand millions for a child's life Kidnappers have seized more than 1,000 students and staff in raids on schools in northern Nigeria since December.
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Astronomers work out when the first stars shone Called the "cosmic dawn", this period happened between 250 and 350 million years after the Big Bang.
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Microsoft unveils Windows 11 operating system The updated operating system has a new look and will let Android apps run on the Windows desktop.
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Covid: The man who tested positive for Covid 43 times Dave Smith, 72, from Bristol, was sent to hospital seven times over the last 10 months.
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Forced adoption: 'This is where my baby was taken from me' Elspeth Ross is among thousands of Scottish women who were forced to give up their babies.
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Russian jets and ships shadow British warship BBC defence correspondent Jonathan Beale reports from the deck of HMS Defender in the Black Sea as it was harassed by Russia's military.
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Why has the Hoover Dam hit an historically low water level? The largest US reservoir fell to its lowest level in history, threatening water and power supplies.
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Smart devices for babies and parents tested Lara Lewington looks at some of the latest gadgets and asks if they can reduce parents' stress.
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US migrant camp 'kids feel like they're in prison' More than 2,000 migrant children are being detained in an overcrowded camp in Texas ridden with disease.
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South African 10 babies story not true, inquiry finds Gosiame Sithole was not recently pregnant and is receiving psychological support, officials say.
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Apple Daily: The Hong Kong newspaper that pushed the boundary A newspaper unafraid to criticise the Chinese state has announced its closure after 26 years.
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The trainer boss who even has a pair for funerals Richard Johnson of Foot Locker has a pair of trainers for every occasion - even weddings and funerals.
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Education interrupted: Kashmir students climb mountain to cross digital divide Students in a remote village in the Himalayas struggle to access the internet in order to take classes.
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Sonic the Hedgehog: 'I'd never seen anything like it in a video game' Tom Kalinske, one of the men responsible for gaming's most loveable hedgehog, speaks to Newsbeat.
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Britney Spears: Singer's conservatorship case explained The ongoing arrangement has sparked a public backlash from fans who support the #FreeBritney movement.
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HMS Defender: What will be the fallout from Black Sea incident? BBC's Frank Gardner looks at what impact the Russia-UK confrontation off Crimea might have for global security.
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The final years of John McAfee's controversial life Anti-virus entrepreneur John McAfee has been found dead in Spain.
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How fashion designers flipped to athleisure during Covid Couture fashion houses had to rethink their clothes to survive the pandemic but the switch may last.
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Delta plus variant: Can India prevent third Covid wave? Experts say a third wave is inevitable but its impact can be limited with timely decisions.
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James Bond's French haunts give licence to thrill Agent 007's famous hangouts in France still exist - so what are they like now?
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What is the Great Reset - and how did it get hijacked by conspiracy theories? A global Covid recovery plan by the World Economic Forum has inspired false rumours about the creation of a tyrannical world government.
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US crime: Is America seeing a surge in violence? As President Biden launches a renewed effort to tackle violent crime, we've looked at trends in the US.
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Elephants' 500km-trek across China baffles scientists Scientists are surprised by how far they've gone and say they're displaying other unusual behaviours.
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'Heartbreaking' conditions in US migrant child camp An investigation by the BBC has uncovered alarming conditions at a child migrant camp in Texas.
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Uefa scraps away goals rule in European club ties The away goals rule in European club football is to be abolished from the start of next season, Uefa has confirmed.
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'Federer v Sampras was a change of era, a lift-off moment' At Wimbledon in 2001, a teenage hopeful took on the serial champion. It was a match for the ages - the only time two greats met.
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Germany tie 'tough test' for England - Henderson England midfielder Jordan Henderson says facing Germany in the European Championship last 16 will be a "special game" and is an "exciting" prospect.
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Hamilton in talks with Mercedes over new contract Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton says he has started negotiations with Mercedes over a new contract to stay beyond this season.
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Casemiro scores late Brazil winner after controversial Firmino leveller against Colombia Casemiro scores deep into stoppage time to give hosts Brazil a controversial win over Colombia in the Copa America.
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Injured US Open champion Thiem to miss Wimbledon US Open champion Dominic Thiem withdraws from Wimbledon with a wrist injury that will sideline him for several weeks.
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Portugal 2-2 France: France top group as Cristiano Ronaldo equals record Cristiano Ronaldo equals the all-time men's international goalscoring record as defending champions Portugal draw with France.
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Germany knock out battling Hungary Germany will face England in the last 16 of Euro 2020 after twice coming from behind to knock battling Hungary out of Euro 20202.
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England prepare to face Germany again As England get ready to host Germany at Wembley in the last 16 at Euro 2020 next Tuesday, BBC Sport sets the scene for what could be another fascinating encounter.
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Euro 2020: Uefa declines request to light up Allianz Arena in rainbow colours Uefa declines a request to light up the Allianz Arena in rainbow colours before Germany's Euro 2020 match against Hungary on Wednesday.
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Full line-up for the last 16 All you need to know from Euro 2020, who faces who in the last 16 and when and where to watch the games.
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Wembley to be allowed at least 60,000 fans for Euro 2020 semi-finals and final The crowd capacity at Wembley will be increased to more than 60,000 for the semi-finals and final of Euro 2020, says the UK government.
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A fake wedding, and a $250,000 scam How a British man's dreams of a future with his Ukrainian fiancee ended in financial disaster.
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Gary Allen: The killer who nearly got away with murder Gary Allen's conviction for the murders of two women brings a 20-year quest for justice to an end.
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The Lazarus heist: How North Korea almost pulled off a billion-dollar hack In 2016 North Korean hackers planned a $1bn raid on Bangladesh's national bank and came within an inch of success. But how did they do it?
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Daniel Morgan: Last chance for family in Britain's most-investigated, unsolved murder The death of Daniel Morgan is Britain's most investigated unsolved murder. His family believe police corruption, and reluctance to confront it, could explain the murder and the failed investigations
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Troubled US teens left traumatised by tough love camps Paris Hilton is among thousands who allege abuse at programmes aimed at reforming US teenagers.
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