Getty Images By Jennifer McKiernan & Helen Catt BBC Politics MPs will debate plans for some of the world’s toughest anti-tobacco laws on Tuesday. Rishi Sunak wants to make Generation Alpha, born since 2009, the UK’s first smoke-free generation in a major public health intervention. Anyone turning 15 from this year would be banned from
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Israeli government handout By Ido Vock BBC News Israel’s war cabinet has met to discuss its response to Iran’s unprecedented drone and missile attack. Israel did not make public whether a decision had been reached. Its allies have strongly condemned Iran’s actions, but urged Benjamin Netanyahu’s government to show restraint. While Iran has signalled it
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This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. By Chris Mason, political editor & Sam Francis, political reporter BBC News Liz Truss has endorsed Donald Trump to win this year’s US presidential election, saying the “world was safer” when he was in the White House.
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Getty Images By Shiona McCallum Technology reporter Tesla will lay off more than 10% of its global electric vehicle workforce. In a memo, first reported by news website Electrek, billionaire owner Elon Musk told staff there was nothing he hated more, “but it must be done”. The world’s largest vehicle-maker by market value had 140,473
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This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. By Georgina Rannard BBC climate reporter Coral around the world is turning white and even dying as recent record ocean heat takes a devastating toll. It has triggered the fourth global mass coral bleaching event, according to
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Getty Images By Dearbail Jordan Business reporter, BBC News Airline passengers are facing cancellations or disruption to flights to Israel and surrounding countries after Iran’s airstrikes at the weekend. EasyJet has suspended flights to and from Tel Aviv up to and including Sunday, 21 April. Wizz Air said it would resume journeys to Israel on
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ReutersCopyright: Reuters We’re expecting Donald Trump to speak at the courthouse at any moment. For the presumptive Republican nominee for president, the line between the campaign trail and the courtroom has almost entirely vanished. The president has held impromptu press conferences before and after his mandatory courthouse appearances. His team has fired off fundraising emails
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Rohan Anderson By Tiffanie Turnbull, Jay Savage, Simon Atkinson, Emily Atkinson In Sydney and London The man who went on a stabbing rampage in a Sydney shopping centre appears to have targeted women, police say. Joel Cauchi, 40, sent the crowded Westfield Bondi Junction complex into panic on Saturday when he began stabbing people with
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