Ulez: Vehicle compliancy rate at 95% across London, City Hall report says

London's mayor says the data shows the scheme is working, but the Conservatives call it a "tax grab".

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/zKNimD5

German politician held after Nazi slogan complaint

Far-right AfD member Daniel Halemba, who was later released, is suspected of displaying Nazi symbols.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/VRHCsXY

In Cyberattacks, Iran Shows Signs of Improved Hacking Capabilities

By Ronen Bergman, Aaron Krolik and Paul Mozur from NYT World https://ift.tt/TzwGbJH

2034 World Cup: Saudi Arabia set to host after Australia does not bid

Saudi Arabia is in line to host the 2034 World Cup after Australia decides against bidding hours before the deadline.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/haswzAQ

Maduro podría perder las elecciones presidenciales de Venezuela

By Roberto Patiño from NYT En español https://ift.tt/LGVx9S8

Hundreds celebrate Diwali in Trafalgar Square rain

The festival of lights celebration included performances from the Hindu, Sikh and Jain communities.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/MEXj0Wp

Belfast Royal Victoria Hospital: I'm nearly 80 and still nursing

"Unflappable" Jimmy turns 80 next month and is still working in intensive care at a Belfast hospital.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/9iXfJ4Y

Brixton village: How the 'Oxford Street of South London' evolved

Brixton market has stood at the heart of this multicultural community for over 160 years.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/MYDZu3n

Writing ‘Maid’ Pulled Stephanie Land Out of Poverty. She’s Fine Now, Right?

By Ron Lieber from NYT Your Money https://ift.tt/5BejrSy

Armita Geravand: Iranian girl who collapsed on Tehran metro dies

Authorities deny that Armita Geravand fell into a coma after being assaulted by morality police.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/A0bN8f9

Kazakhstan mine fire leaves at least 21 dead

At least 21 people have died after a fire broke out at an ArcelorMittal-owned mine in Kazakhstan

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ZRr69sP

Bristol Old Vic theatre token could still be valid after 257 years

The token grants the bearer free access to plays at the Bristol Old Vic and will be auctioned later.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/PSnByUf

Sandro Tonali has 'high chance' of playing against Wolves, says Newcastle boss Eddie Howe

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe says the club are in "limbo" as they await confirmation from the Italian Football Federation of Sandro Tonali's 10-month ban.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/qWEwidX

Why Do We Enrich Older Americans at the Expense of Everyone Else?

By C. Eugene Steuerle and Glenn Kramon from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/fhRq6oD

Gary Haggarty: 'Disbelief' at masked men inside Belfast courtroom

Chris Heaton-Harris made his remarks as a senior judge ordered a review of the incident.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/7wNAZQg

Aberdeen mother and young son die in Mumbai fire

Dr Glory Valthaty was understood to have been visiting relatives with her two children and husband.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/1yXpRcb

Man who murdered new girlfriend jailed for 23 years

Christopher McGowan murdered Claire Inglis in her Stirling flat after he was released there on bail.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/B5Mhd7j

Bristol grandma climbs M25 gantry in 'climate emergency' protest

Retired teacher Gaie Delap, from Bristol, is one of 12 Just Stop Oil protesters appearing in court.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/b2nHNMT

FNaF movie: Reviews for long-awaited adaptation arrive

The long-awaited film of the hit videogame arrives to poor critic reviews, but will it deter fans?

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/OJydQut

Buses: Councils warn 'on-demand' buses under threat without more money

Councils said they could not offer a like-for-like replacement for commercial services that have faced cuts.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Yya3WUZ

Inside Poland Spring’s Hidden Attack on Water Rules It Didn’t Like

By Hiroko Tabuchi from NYT Climate https://ift.tt/wbIxL4j

The Rock waxwork museum working on 'urgent' skin tone fix

Paris's Grevin museum promises to address concerns over the skin tone of its life-sized figure.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/WzInD4d

Biggest cervical cancer drug advance in 20 years hailed

Using existing drugs differently may be the biggest treatment breakthrough for decades, say scientists.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/oFi5Slh

Cambridgeshire shootings: Man who shot father and son dead jailed for life

Gary Dunmore, 57, and son Josh, 32, were found dead in two Cambridgeshire villages in March.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/5QrkHYe

Coronation Street: Britain's Got Talent star Jack Carroll joins cast

Comedian Jack Carroll, who will play Carla Connors' nephew, shot to fame on the talent show at age 14.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/jk60CEu

Billionaires should face a minimum tax rate, report says

A 2% rate on the world's wealthy could raise as much as $250bn a year, a report suggests.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/yTIgF1c

What Most American Schools Do Wrong

By Adam Grant from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/O0PpZhG

Woman in her 80s dies after Storm Babet flooding

The woman was found at a property in Chesterfield on Saturday after flooding in the area, police say.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/VYxI0JA

Israel-Gaza war: How to spot disinformation on social media

The BBC's Marianna Spring shares tips to help you spot what's real and what's fake on your timeline.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/iZCY8K7

Fake Lancashire Police officer scam victims lose £156,000

Two women are arrested after callers claimed people's bank details had been stolen, police say.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/MBuP6Vq

David Bowie: Candid pictures of singer on tour go on display

A collection of behind-the-scenes images of the star by a childhood friend go on display in Deal.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/klT7LcD

Dog walker films winds lifting forest floor during Storm Babet in Scotland

David Nugent-Malone captured the forest floor 'moving like sea' in Mugdock while walking his dog, Jake.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/NFSZIcd

Don't dress as Barbie at Halloween, striking Hollywood actors told

Stars are banned from wearing outfits based on hit TV shows and films under the Hollywood strike.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/tuIcXiq

Alex Bendall death: Family criticises 'insensitive' police response

Alex Bendall was found dead in a river near Dorchester weeks after going missing on a walk home.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/CZTBDnM

Cricket World Cup: Steven Finn on England vs South Africa and Chris Woakes

Steven Finn tells BBC Sport that England can capitalise on South Africa's defeat by Netherlands by reopening old wounds in Saturday's match in Mumbai.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/D5lbd08

ICC Cricket World Cup 2023: David Warner hits roof with massive six off Haris Rauf

Australia opener David Warner hits the roof of the stadium in Bangalore with a massive six off Pakistan bowler Haris Rauf in their ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 group stage match.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/iSU5mge

What Scarlett Johansson, Matt Damon and Ziwe Wore to Parties This Week

By Katie Van Syckle and Melissa Guerrero from NYT Style https://ift.tt/D2lhSMR

Bear enters house and helps herself to frozen lasagne

Surveillance video shows the moment a fury burglar entered a Connecticut home looking for lunch.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/hPDe69Z

Captain Tom family's home spa hearing to take place

The Planning Inspectorate is set to hear arguments on the spa which is subject to a demolition order.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ID5oUm7

Biden to Visit Israel, and More

By New York Times Audio from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/XydKmn1

Peter Bone: Tory MP facing suspension after bullying probe

Parliament's behaviour watchdog says the Wellingborough MP should be suspended for six weeks.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/bkhO3f8

Liam Gallagher announces tour playing Definitely Maybe in entirety

The ex-Oasis star says his 2024 shows will be a celebration of "the most important album of the '90s".

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/yh8Mvin

New rules set out for foreign criminals and low-level offenders

Minister announces plans for low-level offenders and foreign criminals as prison spaces fill up.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/rDATGtl

Hundreds of Thousands Flee Northern Gaza, and More

By New York Times Audio from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/DW3CB2q

The Essential Vladimir Nabokov

By Molly Young from NYT Books https://ift.tt/vwSMgF8

Humza Yousaf took 'panicked' call with in-laws in Gaza

The first minister's in-laws were told there was going to be an imminent strike in the region where they are trapped.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/M6k3WVv

China's Belt and Road Initiative: Kenya and a railway to nowhere

A $5bn transport project, funded by Chinese loans, is in danger of becoming a white elephant.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Y5tqrba

Tens of thousands of displaced Gazans struggle to find food, water and shelter.

By Raja Abdulrahim from NYT World https://ift.tt/GFnZaoe

israel hamas

By Unknown Author from NYT World https://ift.tt/QgWfbjo

MP Dr Lisa Cameron who defected to Tories 'forced into hiding'

Former SNP MP Dr Lisa Cameron says she has received threatening messages since switching party.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/pSaILAQ

Las mujeres que desafían ‘el deber de la belleza’ en China

By Olivia Wang from NYT En español https://ift.tt/wrpu7zQ

Germany migrants: Seven dead after vehicle crashes in Bavaria

Authorities said the driver of a "suspected smuggling vehicle" attempted to evade police before losing control.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/V6Q43fy

The Isley Brothers founder Rudolph Isley dies at 84

The star sang on the group's biggest hits including Summer Breeze, Fight The Power and That Lady.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/3qQm5rG

Wall Street thinks the Fed’s rate-raising campaign may be over.

By Joe Rennison and Jeanna Smialek from NYT Business https://ift.tt/RIVCmU6

Consumer prices likely moderated in September.

By Jeanna Smialek from NYT Business https://ift.tt/mbj6gP7

Big companies are still raising prices.

By Madeleine Ngo from NYT Business https://ift.tt/VmANTJW

Among Her Wedding Design Inspirations: Her Father and Feminism

By Alix Strauss from NYT Style https://ift.tt/roEdS4q

This Is Not a Taylor Swift Profile

By Taffy Brodesser-Akner from NYT Magazine https://ift.tt/BQMKik2

Bernie Ecclestone pleads guilty to fraud

The former F1 boss admits failing to declare more than £400m of overseas assets.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/XNfd0Ji

Ex-Barclays boss Jes Staley banned over Epstein scandal

Jes Staley can no longer hold senior positions in the UK and has been fined £1.8m.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2GpCOws

Grand National: Maximum number of runners cut to 34 as part of Aintree safety move

The Grand National will be reduced to a maximum of 34 runners from 40 as part of measures designed to improve safety.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/bKqjcOE

Safe daily limit of cannabidiol CBD cut by regulator

Food-safety experts are concerned about long-term use causing liver problems.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/0XKsc8d

Israel’s strikes are deadlier and more widespread than in past conflicts in Gaza.

By Nicholas Casey from NYT World https://ift.tt/rK57pDZ

Steve Rider: Sports presenter to have surgery after prostate cancer diagnosis

The sports presenter will have surgery on Saturday and encourages other men to get checked early.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/YXoTp47

With $1.73 Billion at Stake, Lottery Hopefuls Flock to a Lucky Store in L.A.

By Claire Moses from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/EVSFoOI

Holly Willoughby right to put family first, says Rochelle Humes

This Morning stand-in host Rochelle Humes pays tribute to Holly Willoughby following her departure.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/XbVdr2M

Peace activists are among the Israelis missing and killed.

By Roni Caryn Rabin from NYT World https://ift.tt/JTdkEGo

Watch: Could London get its own Las Vegas-style sphere?

With the Las Vegas Sphere going down a storm in the US, could one work in London?

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/HcBS84D

Every Jewish family in UK affected, says chief rabbi

The chief rabbi calls it a time of mourning, deep grief and enormous worry for the whole community.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/xAnKPLB

The story from inside the Supernova festival site

More than 260 bodies have reportedly been recovered from the festival in the desert in southern Israel.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/hczvL89

Metro Bank, a Troubled U.K. Lender, Raises Money to Shore Up Finances

By Michael J. de la Merced from NYT Business https://ift.tt/PTi57q2

Big Brother returns: 2.5 million watch as ITV launch show divides opinion

The reality show divides opinion as it returns to British TV for the first time in five years.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/0B6m7Ke

Stonehaven rail crash victims and families awarded £1m in damages

Three people died and six were hurt after a train hit a landslide south of Stonehaven in 2020.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/cGBrLtu

Euro 2028: UK & Ireland set to be announced as hosts by Uefa on Tuesday

The UK and Republic of Ireland are set to be announced as hosts of the 2028 European Championships at a meeting in Switzerland on Tuesday.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/ZaMFTRU

In Banana Yoshimoto’s ‘The Premonition,’ Visions of a Lost Family

By Maya Binyam from NYT Books https://ift.tt/5PNYVKk

Israel tries to clear seized areas as PM warns of 'long war'

Troops still trying to clear areas seized by Hamas, as dozens of Israeli hostages still missing.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/g73EUjr

Interested in an Electric Vehicle? Consider Buying Used.

By Santul Nerkar from NYT Business https://ift.tt/8mMkJzP

Video 'shows captured Israeli tank in Gaza'

Palestinians are seen jumping on the military vehicle, as smoke pours from it.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/FeRoEmI

How is the ADHD medication shortage in the UK affecting people?

People with the condition say they face uncertain times as their supplies run out or run low.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/GEFdy1B

Who is Narges Mohammadi?

By Farnaz Fassihi from NYT World https://ift.tt/byUGX17

What Can Writers Learn From Turtles?

By Elisabeth Egan from NYT Books https://ift.tt/kqavjBy

Fugitive to be extradited to US on rape charges

Scotland's justice secretary confirms that the extradition of the American fugitive Nicholas Rossi can go ahead.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/vryLUxu

5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Sarah Vaughan

By Giovanni Russonello from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/mWPZ2ND

Shiney Row: Man dies in suspected American bully XL attack

Police have launched a murder investigation after the 54-year-old was attacked and killed.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/AZ3wTIk

UK & Ireland sole bidder for Euro 2028 after Turkey withdraws to focus on Euro 2032

The UK and Republic of Ireland are now the only bidders for Euro 2028 after Turkey withdraws to focus on a joint bid with Italy for Euro 2032.

from BBC News - Home https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/67003581?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Sam Bankman-Fried Goes on Trial

By Sabrina Tavernise, Will Reid, Rikki Novetsky, Michael Simon Johnson, Eric Krupke, Liz O. Baylen, Michael Benoist, Marion Lozano, Dan Powell and Alyssa Moxley from NYT Podcasts https://ift.tt/ErKNvmH

Nobel Prize in Physics Awarded to 3 Scientists for Work on Electrons

By Emma Bubola and Katrina Miller from NYT Science https://ift.tt/QTwPCHi

In the Big City, Wildlife Researchers Are on the Prowl

By Unknown Author from NYT Science https://ift.tt/3ZJaVL8

Meta: Can the firm's new headset stop virtual reality sickness?

Mark Zuckerberg claims VR motion sickness is getting better but will its new device stop the nausea?

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/AHgM1qc

Los mosquitos son una mayor amenaza de salud con el cambio climático

By Stephanie Nolen and Malin Fezehai from NYT En español https://ift.tt/IcR7kla

What is the minimum wage and how much is it?

The national living wage is expected to go up next April, boosting two million people's pay.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/5N2cI3n

Mexico church: Ten dead after Tamaulipas roof collapse

Three children are among those killed during the ceremony in the coastal city of Ciudad Madero.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/hkF4UMI

Trailing in Polls, Conservatives Look to Unleash the ‘Real Rishi’ Sunak

By Stephen Castle from NYT World https://ift.tt/pzG4jCW

Spain: Nightclub fire kills six in Murcia

Four other people were injured in the fire in south-eastern city of Murcia, authorities say.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/f7j3vbM

Rouen fire: Major fire breaks out in French city

A huge fire tears through two disused buildings in the French city, with flames and smoke rising high into the sky.

from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/Nu1kqgd