News - Page 221

Fifa is charging up to $10,990 for World Cup final tickets in first open sale

BBC Front page Apr 2, 2026

Fifa is charging what is thought to be the most expensive general admission price for a football match.

Read More →

Artemis II is in orbit - what happens next?

BBC Front page Apr 2, 2026

What are the mission's four astronauts doing and when will they go to the Moon?

Read More →

BBC announces editor of Radio 4's Today programme

BBC Entertainment Apr 2, 2026

Rebecca Keating has worked at the BBC for 20 years and calls her new role an "immense privilege".

Read More →

BBC announces editor of Radio 4's Today programme

BBC Business Apr 2, 2026

Rebecca Keating has worked at the BBC for 20 years and calls her new role an "immense privilege".

Read More →

Plan to reinforce sewer pipe was delayed for years before Potomac disaster

Washington Post Apr 2, 2026

A Post investigation found that D.C. Water put off reinforcing an aging sewer line before it collapsed as the National Park Service undertook a prolonged environmental review.

Read More →

Judges are increasingly using AI to draft rulings and prepare for hearings

Washington Post Apr 2, 2026

A study found over 60 percent of surveyed judges have used AI in their work, even as some experts worry AI’s unreliability could compromise their authority.

Read More →

How a chance meeting shaped Canadian Jeremy Hansen's mission to the Moon

BBC Front page Apr 2, 2026

Inspired by a picture of Neil Armstrong, the Ontario-born astronaut has dreamed of space since he was a child.

Read More →

Higher social media use linked to lower support for democracy, poll shows

Washington Post Apr 2, 2026

The more people use social media, the less likely they are to believe democracy is the best form of government, the survey of over 20,000 Americans found.

Read More →

Call the Midwife praised by one of the nuns who inspired it

BBC Entertainment Apr 2, 2026

Sister Margaret-Angela says she is often called by the producers of the hit TV show for advice.

Read More →

Alleged Bondi gunman loses court bid to suppress names of his family

BBC Front page Apr 2, 2026

Lawyers for Naveed Akram had argued his mother, brother and sister live in 'constant fear'.

Read More →

Carol Kirkwood: Why the time is right for me to retire - and what's next

BBC Front page Apr 2, 2026

The weather forecast stalwart tells BBC News she's experienced loss in her life recently, but she's looking forward to what's to come.

Read More →

Carol Kirkwood: Why the time is right for me to retire - and what's next

BBC Entertainment Apr 2, 2026

The weather forecast stalwart tells BBC News she's experienced loss in her life recently, but she's looking forward to what's to come.

Read More →

Carol Kirkwood: Why the time is right for me to retire - and what's next

BBC Business Apr 2, 2026

The weather forecast stalwart tells BBC News she's experienced loss in her life recently, but she's looking forward to what's to come.

Read More →

Appeals court rejects HUD homelessness overhaul saying it would be "disastrous"

NPR Apr 2, 2026

The federal housing agency wants to shift money away from permanent housing and toward programs that impose sobriety and other conditions. Advocates warn that would push many back into homelessness.

Read More →

FIFA hikes World Cup prices, again. A finals ticket can now cost as much as $11,000

NPR Apr 2, 2026

FIFA has raised prices for over 40 games of the World Cup in its latest sale that kicked off Wednesday, according to an NPR count. The most expensive tickets to the final now cost $10,900.

Read More →

Record monthly rise in petrol and diesel prices, says RAC

BBC Front page Apr 1, 2026

March saw the fastest rise in fuel prices on record in pence per litre, according to the motoring organisation.

Read More →

The Papers: 'Trump goes to war on Nato' and 'Scott breaks silence'

BBC Front page Apr 1, 2026

The US president's comments on considering withdrawing the US from Nato dominates Thursday's papers.

Read More →

'Spectacular!' - BBC journalist's emotional reaction to Artemis II launch

BBC Front page Apr 1, 2026

Science editor Rebecca Morelle watched from just three miles away as the most powerful rocket ever built blasted off from Florida.

Read More →

Doctors lose new jobs package as strike to go ahead

BBC Front page Apr 1, 2026

The offer of 1,000 more training posts has been withdrawn after the union refused to scrap the planned six-day strike.

Read More →

How Arsenal are building something 'special' in Europe

BBC Front page Apr 1, 2026

Arsenal had their fairytale ending in Europe last season - but can they produce something magical again?

Read More →

New laws to make it easier to cancel subscriptions

BBC Front page Apr 1, 2026

Consumers will be able to cancel unwanted subscriptions 'at the click of a button', the government said.

Read More →