News - Page 211

Disability benefits change means my son could lose £200 a month - it's terrifying

BBC Front page Apr 5, 2026

Charities say families are facing financial worries as changes to disability benefits come into effect.

Read More →

The 40 minutes when the Artemis crew loses contact with the Earth

BBC Front page Apr 5, 2026

As the astronauts pass behind the Moon they will experience a moment of silence and solitude as communication with the Earth is blocked.

Read More →

Benefits and pensions rise as two-child cap ends

BBC Front page Apr 5, 2026

Families on some benefits with three or more children will get an average rise of £4,100 a year.

Read More →

How China fell for a lobster: What an AI assistant tells us about Beijing's ambition

BBC Front page Apr 5, 2026

The AI agent sparked a frenzy of "raising lobsters" in March, with users training the tool to suit their needs.

Read More →

Dubois outpoints bloodied Harper to unify titles

BBC Front page Apr 5, 2026

Caroline Dubois floored Terri Harper before outpointing her British rival to become the unified lightweight world champion in London.

Read More →

Lijnders hints at Man City departure for Silva

BBC Front page Apr 5, 2026

Manchester City assistant manager Pep Lijnders hints that midfielder Bernardo Silva could be leaving in the summer.

Read More →

'We are at the edge of a battlefield': BBC reports near Strait of Hormuz

BBC Front page Apr 5, 2026

The BBC's Orla Guerin travels to the edge of the critical waterway that Iran has put a stranglehold on.

Read More →

How rescue of US airman in remote part of Iran unfolded

BBC Front page Apr 5, 2026

The operation to extract him from the ground in hostile territory was hugely complex and involved multiple US government agencies.

Read More →

Pepsi withdraws as UK festival sponsor after Kanye West backlash

BBC Entertainment Apr 5, 2026

Sir Keir Starmer says it is "deeply concerning" the rapper is set to headline a festival after recent antisemitic comments.

Read More →

Hungary alleges plot to blow up gas pipeline ahead of election

BBC Front page Apr 5, 2026

The incident comes a week before the polls, and follow warnings of a potential operations staged to influence voters.

Read More →

Artemis II astronauts have toilet trouble on their way towards the Moon

BBC Front page Apr 5, 2026

The four astronauts aboard the Artemis II mission's Orion capsule have encountered intermittent complications with their spacecraft's toilet.

Read More →

Family 'utterly devastated' after boy, 13, killed in crash as two charged

BBC Front page Apr 5, 2026

Noah Campbell's family say he was a "talented, versatile sportsman" who was "incredibly well-liked".

Read More →

Seven arrested at RAF base demo accused of supporting Palestine Action

BBC Front page Apr 5, 2026

Five men and two women at a peace camp at RAF Lakenheath are held on suspicion of supporting Palestine Action.

Read More →

Is the Championship heading for financial 'catastrophe'?

BBC Front page Apr 5, 2026

BBC Sport takes a look at if the second tier could be facing a "doomsday scenario" as club accounts reveal the significant scale of their losses.

Read More →

Pope Leo calls for global leaders to choose peace in his first Easter Mass

BBC Front page Apr 5, 2026

Pope Leo XIV addressed thousands of worshippers gathered in St Peter's Square on Easter Sunday in his first address as pontiff.

Read More →

These rock-climbing fish can shimmy up a 50-foot waterfall

NPR Apr 5, 2026

New research from the Democratic Republic of Congo offers a behavioral and anatomical portrait of a species that can achieve surprising athletic feats.

Read More →

In Lebanon, more than 50 medics have been killed by Israel. Some say they're targeted

NPR Apr 5, 2026

Lebanon says at least 54 health workers are among more than 1,400 people killed by Israel during the current invasion. Human rights groups say first responders are being targeted — something Israel denies.

Read More →

What the looming sale of CNN means for Trump’s feud with the network

Washington Post Apr 5, 2026

Animosity from the White House has taken on new meaning amid an imminent sale to David Ellison’s Paramount Skydance, fueling anxiety among journalists.

Read More →

Questions to help you get 'financially naked' with your partner

NPR Apr 5, 2026

Having "brutally honest conversations" about money can bring couples closer together, says Vivian Tu, a financial educator. She shares questions to ask your partner at every relationship stage.

Read More →

More teens are getting hooked on gambling. Parents say it often goes undetected

NPR Apr 5, 2026

The explosion of online gambling and sports betting, as well as the advertising behind it, is attracting a growing number of young people, most of them boys.

Read More →

Keir Starmer 'concerned' over Kanye West UK festival dates

BBC Front page Apr 5, 2026

The rapper has drawn significant criticism over his antisemitic and offensive remarks in recent years.

Read More →