This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. By Thomas Mackintosh BBC News A man who set himself on fire outside the Manhattan court where former President Donald Trump’s hush-money trial is being held has died, according to US media. Maxwell Azzarello, 37, doused himself
By Ian Youngs Entertainment & arts reporter A new £365m venue is set to become the biggest indoor arena in the UK as it opens in Manchester. Co-op Live, a giant black box next to Manchester City’s football ground, has a capacity of 23,500 and aims to attract more major events from London. After a
Getty Images By Becky Morton Political reporter When Douglas Alexander lost his seat in the House of Commons to 20-year-old Mhairi Black in 2015 it was one of the biggest shocks of the night. The former minister in the Blair and Brown governments had represented Paisley and Renfrewshire South since Labour swept to power in
The Eastern Conference’s top-seeded Boston Celtics (64-18) will face the eighth-seeded Miami Heat (46-36) in the first round of the 2024 NBA playoffs. This is their fourth postseason meeting since 2020. Miami beat Boston in the 2020 and 2023 East finals. The Celtics bested the Heat in the 2022 East finals. More series previews: Celtics-Heat
By Lyse Doucet Chief international correspondent The latest round in the region’s most dangerous rivalry appears to be over, for now. Israel still has not officially acknowledged that the attack in Iran in the early hours of Friday morning was its doing. Meanwhile, Iran’s military and political leaders have downplayed, dismissed and even mocked that
Getty Images By Andy Verity BBC News The founders of a key European interest rate benchmark have said its accuracy could be affected as result of a “deep misunderstanding” by English courts. Euribor underpins trillions of euros in loans and tracks the rate banks pay to borrow cash from each other. The Court of Appeal
Getty Images By Paul Seddon Politics reporter The UK has rejected a EU offer that would make it easier for people aged between 18 and 30 to study and work abroad in the wake of Brexit. The European Commission had said the deal would be a limited arrangement, not a restoration of free movement. But
This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. By Nada Tawfik BBC News, at the courthouse in New York A man set himself on fire Friday outside the courthouse in Manhattan where former President Donald Trump’s hush-money trial is being held. After dousing himself in
A man is in a critical condition after setting himself on fire outside the New York court where former US President Donald Trump’s criminal trial is taking place. BBC reporter Nada Tawfik was at the scene and says she saw the young man throw some pamphlets in the air before setting himself on fire. The
Lancashire Police have said they are reviewing information about allegations against suspended Tory MP Mark Menzies. Labour wrote to police on Friday morning calling for an investigation. The MP has been accused of misusing Tory funds and abusing his position after allegedly asking an activist for money to pay off “bad people”. He has had
Israel has launched strikes on Iran, according to US officials. This follows Iran’s attack on Israel a week ago. BBC Verify has analysed videos sent to BBC Persian which show a succession of flashes in the sky. The explosions are said to be above the Iranian city of Isfahan.
Getty Images By Anthony Zurcher BBC News, Washington After months of delay, the US House of Representatives appears poised to hold a vote on tens of billions of dollars in American military aid for Ukraine and Israel this weekend. Both measures have vocal opponents in Congress, however, and their hopes of passage have hinged on
The NBA playoffs begin Saturday. Six of the eight first-round matchups are set, with the final two series to be determined after Friday night’s play-in tournament. Which contenders will advance past the first round? Our experts make their picks for each series. MORE: Series previews, schedules and storylines EASTERN CONFERENCE Dan Devine: Knicks in 7Jake Fischer:
Reuters By Jeremy Bowen BBC international editor Israel’s attack on Iran was not the fierce response that US President Joe Biden and other western leaders had feared. They have been urging Israel to draw a line under the dangerous series of events that started with Israel’s assassination of a senior Iranian general in Damascus on
Reuters By Oscar Bentley BBC Political Research Unit The number of MPs who have said they will leave Parliament at the next general election has reached 100. Conservative Tim Loughton, who has represented East Worthing and Shoreham since 1997, became the 100th MP to announce he was leaving the Commons. Most – 63 in all
EPA By Sean Seddon BBC News US officials say Israel hit Iran with a missile overnight on Friday, in what appears to be a retaliatory strike after weeks of escalating tensions between the two countries. There are competing claims about the scale of the attack on the Isfahan region and the extent of any damage,
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