News - Page 146

Sir Idris Elba fined for speeding on scooter

BBC Entertainment Jan 27, 2026

The Wire and Luther actor was caught speeding at 28mph on Chelsea Embankment in June.

Read More →

Sir Idris Elba fined for speeding on scooter

BBC Business Jan 27, 2026

The Wire and Luther actor was caught speeding at 28mph on Chelsea Embankment in June.

Read More →

Pubs given support package after business rates backlash

BBC Front page Jan 27, 2026

Treasury Minister Dan Tomlinson says the three-year aid is worth £1,650 for the average pub.

Read More →

GB News presenter unveiled as Reform by-election candidate

BBC Front page Jan 27, 2026

The Greater Manchester seat of Gorton and Denton became vacant after Andrew Gwynne stepped down for health reasons.

Read More →

Infant formula batch recall over toxin discovery

BBC Front page Jan 27, 2026

Parents are warned to return any of the specific product affected because it is not safe for babies to consume.

Read More →

Pornhub to restrict access for UK users from February

BBC Front page Jan 27, 2026

The changes mean only those who have a Pornhub account and have verified their age will be able to access it in the UK soon.

Read More →

Bayern legend? How Kane is viewed in Germany as contract talks begin

BBC Front page Jan 27, 2026

Harry Kane is entering the final 18 months of his Bayern Munich contract, and the German champions are eager to keep the prolific striker, as German football writer Constantin Eckner explains.

Read More →

Rwanda takes legal action against UK over axed migrant deal

BBC Front page Jan 27, 2026

The African nation argues it is owed payments but Downing Street says it will fight the case.

Read More →

Families of killed men file first U.S. federal lawsuit over drug boat strikes

NPR Jan 27, 2026

The case filed in Massachusetts is the first lawsuit over the strikes to land in a U.S. federal court since the Trump administration launched a campaign to target vessels off the coast of Venezuela.

Read More →

Guardiola apologises to ref Hallam but 'defends' outburst

BBC Front page Jan 27, 2026

Pep Guardiola has apologised to new Premier League referee Farai Hallam if he "feels offended", having taken issue with the official following Manchester City's victory over Wolves on Saturday. But the Spaniard said he has to "defend my club and my players".

Read More →

Spain to host 2030 World Cup final, federation says

BBC Front page Jan 27, 2026

Spain "will be the leader of the 2030 World Cup and the final of that World Cup will be held here" says the president of the country's football federation.

Read More →

Has sports betting become part of your daily routine? Tell us about it

NPR Jan 27, 2026

It's never been easier to bet on sports. And polls show the majority of American men are involved in sports betting. To learn more, we want to hear from you about your betting experiences.

Read More →

'Crying horse' toys go viral in China ahead of Lunar New Year

BBC Front page Jan 27, 2026

Shop owners say the frowning toys - originally made in error - are resonating with young workers.

Read More →

A kids' guide to phone-free fun, from the author of 'The Anxious Generation'

NPR Jan 27, 2026

Jonathan Haidt's 2024 book made the case that screen time had "rewired" kids' brains. The Amazing Generation is a collab with science journalist Catherine Price and graphic novelist Cynthia Yuan Cheng.

Read More →

What is ground rent and how are leasehold rules changing?

BBC Front page Jan 27, 2026

Ground rents will be capped as part of wider plans to overhaul the leasehold system in England and Wales.

Read More →

India and the EU clinch the 'mother of all deals' in a historic trade agreement

NPR Jan 27, 2026

India and the European Union have reached a free trade agreement, at a time when Washington targets them both with steep import tariffs, pushing major economies to seek alternate partnerships.

Read More →

Man, 29, races against time to preserve voices of Holocaust survivors

Washington Post Jan 27, 2026

“There’s not that many survivors left that I can be picky,” said Jiri Kluc who devotes his free time to interviewing Holocaust survivors around the world.

Read More →

US to send ICE agents to Winter Olympics, prompting Italian anger

BBC Front page Jan 27, 2026

The US federal agency says it will not play an immigration role at February's event in Milan-Cortina.

Read More →

After rocky start, Bari Weiss to cut staff, add commentators at CBS News

NPR Jan 27, 2026

CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss came in with a mandate to reshape coverage. She is set to announce plans for newsroom cuts and the hiring of many new commentators.

Read More →

Harry Styles supporting small music venues with tour donation

BBC Entertainment Jan 27, 2026

The musician will raise almost £750,000 to support grassroots concert halls when he plays Wembley.

Read More →

Coco Gauff calls for more player privacy after racquet smash

BBC Front page Jan 27, 2026

Coco Gauff calls for more privacy for players after she was filmed smashing a racquet after a devastating defeat by Elina Svitolina in the Australian Open quarter-finals.

Read More →