A Brazilian tourist who fell while hiking near the crater of an active volcano in Indonesia has been found dead, her family and rescuers said. Juliana Marins survived the initial fall from a cliff during an early morning group hike along a steep trail on Mount Rinjani, with rescuers reporting hearing her screams for help […]
Sarah Rainsford BBC Rome correspondent Davide Ghiglione BBC News in Rome Reuters Protesters in Venice are claiming an „enormous victory“ after US tech billionaire Jeff Bezos and his wedding guests were forced to „run away“ from the city centre, moving their main celebration to another location. The venues for the three-day party to mark the […]
At least 17 people were killed in Russian air strikes on southeastern Ukraine on Tuesday, damaging schools, hospitals and a passenger train, according to Ukranian officials. The strikes, in the Dnipropetrovsk region, wounded more than 100 others, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said. Three more people, including a toddler, were reported killed in separate strikes on […]
Robbie Meredith BBC News NI Education Correspondent Getty Images The meeting was held in Parliament Buildings in Stormont and attended by parents, young people and MLAs Swastikas, genitals and threats of sexual violence towards children were posted during a Stormont meeting for parents of young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN). The Police Service of […]
Ruth Comerford & Grace Dean BBC News BBC Louise Gowrie tried to appeal her ban but was rejected Asos shoppers have expressed anger after their accounts were shut for returning too many orders. Some customers have received emails in recent days informing them they are banned for allegedly breaching the online fashion giant’s fair use […]
Elliot Ball BBC News, West Midlands PA Media Mick Ralphs (right) has died at the age of 81 – he had been a member of Mott the Hoople with vocalist Ian Hunter (left) Guitarist and songwriter Mick Ralphs, best known for his time with Mott The Hoople, has died at the age of 81, according […]
Dundee University will receive an extra £40m from the Scottish government as the institution continues to tackle its financial crisis. Education Secretary Jenny Gilruth said the decision would place specific conditions on the funding which will be paid over two academic years. Ms Gilruth said the money was „not rewarding failure“ but responding to an […]
Fifty-seven soldiers who had been held captive by locals in the mountains of Colombia since the weekend have been freed in a military operation, the Colombian defence minister has said. The minister, Pedro Sánchez, said that not a single shot had been fired in what he dubbed „Operation Justice“. The soldiers were seized in the […]
Laura Gozzi & Paul Kirby BBC News Reuters Security is tight at the Nato summit – President Trump’s first since 2019 German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has warned that Russia’s president understands only the language of force and that Tuesday’s „historic“ Nato summit in The Hague will aim to ensure peace in Europe for generations to […]
Grace Wood BBC News, Yorkshire Google Moorlands School in north Leeds will close its doors in December A private school in West Yorkshire is to close at the end of the autumn term, blaming VAT on fees and rising budgets for its „unsustainable position“. Moorlands School in Leeds will close on 31 December, 127 years […]