Rishi Sunak says Al-Ahli hospital blast likely caused by missile from Gaza This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. Rishi Sunak says the UK has judged that the blast at Gaza’s Al-Ahli hospital was likely caused by “a missile, or part of one” fired… Continue reading Rishi Sunak says Al-Ahli hospital blast likely caused by missile from Gaza
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Braverman to quiz police boss over Met response at Gaza protest
Braverman to quiz police boss over Met response at Gaza protest EPA By Helen Catt & Henry Zeffman BBC Politics Home Secretary Suella Braverman is to quiz Met chief Sir Mark Rowley chief about the force’s response to incidents during a pro-Palestinian protest. A video posted online appeared to show a man chanting “jihad” during… Continue reading Braverman to quiz police boss over Met response at Gaza protest
Rishi Sunak renews plea for Gaza aid during visit to Egypt
Rishi Sunak renews plea for Gaza aid during visit to Egypt Palestinian Presidency/Anadolu via Getty Images By Adam Durbin BBC News Rishi Sunak has met the Palestinian Authority president in Egypt as part of a tour of the Middle East. Mr Sunak and Mahmoud Abbas jointly condemned Hamas’s attacks on Israel and the PM “expressed… Continue reading Rishi Sunak renews plea for Gaza aid during visit to Egypt
Georgia Harrison ‘had talks’ about becoming Labour MP
Georgia Harrison ‘had talks’ about becoming Labour MP By James Gregory BBC News TV personality Georgia Harrison has said she has had “serious conversations” with Labour MPs about a bid to represent the party in Essex. The former Love Island star, 28, told the Sun she felt Britain needed “more normal people going into politics”.… Continue reading Georgia Harrison ‘had talks’ about becoming Labour MP
Google Pixel’s face-altering photo tool sparks AI manipulation debate
Google Pixel’s face-altering photo tool sparks AI manipulation debate Getty Images By Darren Waters BBC News The camera never lies. Except, of course, it does – and seemingly more often with each passing day. In the age of the smartphone, digital edits on the fly to improve photos have become commonplace, from boosting colours to… Continue reading Google Pixel’s face-altering photo tool sparks AI manipulation debate
Tamworth and Mid Beds by-elections: Keir Starmer hails results as game-changer
Tamworth and Mid Beds by-elections: Keir Starmer hails results as game-changer This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. By Sam Francis Political reporter, BBC News Record-breaking wins in two by-elections are a “game changer” which shows Labour can now win anywhere, Sir Keir Starmer… Continue reading Tamworth and Mid Beds by-elections: Keir Starmer hails results as game-changer
Instagram sorry for adding ‘terrorist’ to some Palestinian user bios
Instagram sorry for adding ‘terrorist’ to some Palestinian user bios Getty Images By Liv McMahon & Joe Tidy Technology team Meta has apologised for adding “terrorist” to the biographies of some Instagram users describing themselves as Palestinian. Meta said it fixed a problem “that briefly caused inappropriate Arabic translations” in some of its products. “We… Continue reading Instagram sorry for adding ‘terrorist’ to some Palestinian user bios
Labour overturns huge majorities to inflict two by-election defeats on Tories
Labour overturns huge majorities to inflict two by-election defeats on Tories This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. By Becky Morton Political reporter The Conservatives have suffered two heavy by-election defeats, with Labour overturning huge majorities to take Mid Bedfordshire and Tamworth. The party… Continue reading Labour overturns huge majorities to inflict two by-election defeats on Tories
Nokia to axe up to 14,000 jobs to cut costs
Nokia to axe up to 14,000 jobs to cut costs Getty Images By Mariko Oi & Tom Espiner BBC News Finnish telecoms giant Nokia is to axe between 9,000 and 14,000 jobs by the end of 2026 to cut costs. The announcement was made as the company reported a 20% drop in sales between July… Continue reading Nokia to axe up to 14,000 jobs to cut costs
Rishi Sunak to visit Israel as world leaders seek de-escalation
Rishi Sunak to visit Israel as world leaders seek de-escalation Reuters By Chris Mason & Joshua Nevett BBC Politics Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is to visit Israel as world leaders step up efforts to prevent the conflict with Hamas spilling into the wider region. He will meet Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday before… Continue reading Rishi Sunak to visit Israel as world leaders seek de-escalation