The first round of the 2024 NFL Draft is in the books and it was the most offensive-heavy first round in the history of the annual player selection meeting. 23 offensive players — highlighted by 14-in-a-row to start the draft — was an all-time record. While there was little drama with the first pick, where
Getty Images By Mariko Oi Business reporter When Mitsuko Tottori was named as the new boss of Japan Airlines (JAL) in January, it sent a shockwave across the country’s corporate sector. Not only was Ms Tottori the carrier’s first female boss, she had also started her career as a member of cabin crew. The headlines
By Tom Mullen & Jeremy Culley BBC News The general manager of Manchester’s troubled Co-op Live arena has resigned after a series of problems and delays. Gary Roden has quit his role days after comedian Peter Kay’s opening shows were cancelled this week, as the £365m venue was not ready in time. Some tickets for
PA By Chris Mason Political editor, BBC News It has felt like a week where politics has notched up a gear. Again. The local, mayoral and police and crime commissioner elections in England and Wales are a week away. And the general election is imminent too. Quite how imminent? Texts zip around seeking the latest
Getty Images By James Cook Scotland Editor Humza Yousaf has been in office for barely a year but his future as first minister is already hanging in the balance. His handling of a deal with the Scottish Green Party, which he inherited from his predecessor Nicola Sturgeon, is the source of much of his trouble.
This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. By Madeline Halpert & Kayla Epstein BBC News, in court One particular character loomed large over the seventh day of Donald Trump’s criminal trial: “the boss”. For hours, former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker laid out how
A 13-year-old girl has been charged with three counts of attempted murder after two teachers and a pupil were stabbed at a school in south-west Wales. Dyfed-Powys Police said the teenager was arrested at the scene at Ysgol Dyffryn Aman, in Ammanford, Carmarthenshire. Two teachers and a teenage pupil were taken to hospital with non-life-threatening
This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. By Mary McCool & Craig Williams BBC Scotland News The first minister has ended the SNP’s power-sharing deal with the Scottish Green Party. The move follows the government’s decision to scrap climate targets and a pause on
Reuters By Graeme Baker BBC News, Washington Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction has been overturned by New York’s top court, on the basis that he did not receive a fair trial. The Court of Appeals found that prosecutors were allowed to call witnesses whose accusations were not part of the charges against him.
Today you heard from legal heavyweights at the top of their game – here’s a little more on the two men representing Donald Trump and the US government in this hearing. Dean John Sauer is a St Louis-based trial lawyer who joined Trump’s legal team late last year. In 2020 he was part of the
BBCCopyright: BBC A large contingent of sub-postmasters have turned up to hear Angela van den Bogerd’s evidence at the inquiry today, including Parmod Kalia. Parmod, a former Postmaster in Orpington, was given a six month prison sentence in 2001 after being falsely accused of stealing £22,000. His conviction was overturned in 2021. In 2015, he
The Washington Post via Getty Images By Max Matza BBC News Arizona has indicted a number of former President Donald Trump’s advisers over an alleged scheme to flip his defeat in the state and overturn the 2020 election result. Ex-Trump advisers Rudi Giuliani and Mark Meadows were among 18 indicted on counts including conspiracy and
Reuters By Kathryn Armstrong BBC News Ukraine has begun using long-range ballistic missiles secretly provided by the US against invading Russian forces, American officials have confirmed. The weapons were part of a $300m (£240m) aid package approved by US President Joe Biden in March and they arrived this month. They have already been used at
This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. By Bernd Debusmann Jr in New York and Mike Wendling BBC News The leader of the US House of Representatives was heckled in a tense visit to Columbia University as protests against the war in Gaza continue
EPA By Katy Austin, transport correspondent, & Kate Whannel BBC News Labour says it expects to renationalise most passenger rail services within five years, if it is elected. The party says it will meet the pledge by bringing passenger services into public control as the contracts expire – but there will still be a role
By Eleanor Montague & Sam Francis BBC News, in Kyiv & London Jeremy Hunt has defended plans to slash civil service jobs to increase defence spending and Ukraine aid, during a surprise trip to Kyiv. The chancellor said cutting public services will cost “a great deal less” compared to allowing Russia to succeed. The government
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