BBC RSS Feed

 | 24/04/2009 2:50 pm

  • High-speed train collision in Spain kills at least 39 - More than 400 passengers were on board the trains that derailed near the city of Córdoba in Spain's worst rail crash in more than a decade.
  • Andrew Rosindell quits Tories and defects to Reform UK - His defection comes days after former shadow justice minister Robert Jenrick joined Reform.
  • 'Credit-score company encouraged me to borrow again when I was nearly debt-free' - A woman who had nearly paid off a £10,000 debt was sent emails suggesting she could apply for new credit cards.
  • US believes its power matters more than international law, UN chief tells BBC - António Guterres says Washington's "clear conviction" is that multilateral solutions are irrelevant.
  • How crypto criminals stole $700 million from people - often using age-old tricks - As crypto wealth continues to grow, criminals are mixing sophisticated hacks with deception, and in some cases, real life violence.
  • Alzheimer's finger-prick blood test could transform diagnosis, experts say - An international trial involving 1,000 volunteers will aim to detect biomarkers associated with the condition.
  • Government pulls Hillsborough Law debate after backlash - It was facing a potential rebellion by some Labour MPs over how the law would apply to security services.
  • Prince Harry to appear in court in legal action against Daily Mail publishers - Prince Harry is to give evidence in London High Court on Thursday as part of legal battle against the publishers of the Daily Mail.
  • More than 60 Labour MPs urge PM to ban social media for under-16s - The MPs says the UK "risks being left behind" if it does not adopt a ban similar to one in Australia.
  • BBC demands tighter vetting after Apprentice candidate's offensive social media posts - A contestant due to appear on the forthcoming series is found to have previously posted offensive messages on social media.
  • Socks, salsa and stand-up comedy... easy ways to find joy in January - It might be the most miserable time of the year but there is something you can do about that.
  • The Papers: 'EU weighs up €93bn retaliation' and 'Raducanu's fine start' - The fallout from Donald Trump's tariff threat to EU allies that oppose his campaign to annex Greenland dominates Monday's papers.
  • Hispanic voters sent Trump back to power. Now some are souring - After sending Trump to the White House in a historic shift, some Latinos feel he's not improving the economy.
  • Faisal Islam: Global disruption looms large over biggest-ever Davos - Expect the World Economic Forum this week to be both the centre of the world and totally bizarre.
  • 'The finest in the world': Why the US is buying icebreakers from Finland - The Nordic nation leads the way when it comes to both the design and construction of the vessels.
  • No Responses to “BBC RSS Feed”