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Hegseth and staff reprimanded by guard at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
A soldier guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier reprimanded Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and his staff for laughing and taking photos on the memorial's steps during a Veterans Day ceremony.
Lego marketplace BrickLink offline after 'unusual activity' detected
Known as the eBay of Lego, it has been down for three days and is yet to disclose what caused the shutdown.
Poundland set for more time to secure a rescue deal as emergency talks continue
The BBC understands the discount chain, which has been edging towards administration, will be given more time to find a buyer.
Clashes erupt in Barcelona after thousands join Spain general strike
Tens of thousands of people have been taking part in the strike, called by the country's main unions over housing and the high cost of living.
Here’s where veterans can get free meals, other deals on Veterans Day
Veterans and active‑duty service members can enjoy free meals, haircuts and car washes from a range of national chains on Veterans Day, but they should verify each location’s specific rules.
Pochettino a decade in Man Utd's making - but Carrick deserves better
Mauricio Pochettino looks set to turn a decade-long courtship with Manchester United into a full-blown relationship, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.
Senior doctors call off two-day strike planned this month
Consultants in England were due to walk out on 25 November in disputes over pay and working conditions.
Welsh Grand National-winning jockey O'Brien dies aged 39
Tom O'Brien, the nephew of trainer Aidan, rode more than 1,000 winners and won the Welsh Grand National twice.
Services being held across UK to mark Armistice Day
Services are being held across the UK to mark Armistice Day, commemorating the end of World War One.
US House blocks bid to impeach Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, for now
Trump welcomes the outcome, praising Hegseth as a "Great American Patriot", but Democrats can try again next year.
Judge allows Trump's $10bn defamation case against BBC to proceed
But the court dismisses the other part of Trump's lawsuit that alleged the BBC had violated a Florida law.
Nvidia hires major US law firm to investigate Jensen Huang affair
The appointment was made after it emerged Jensen Huang had an affair with a woman believed to be a spy for China.
Census should include black English and Asian English options, says MP
Josh Babarinde's proposal is also supported by other MPs, including David Lammy and Sir James Cleverly.
Meghan's father Thomas Markle detained for allegedly cutting off ankle monitor, officials say
The 82-year-old was placed under house detention in Florida last week after being charged over possession of child sex abuse material.
‘El Niño saved the day’ for cruise ship pianist who spent 9 hours in Pacific Ocean
A Royal Caribbean crew member survived nine hours in the Pacific Ocean after falling overboard, rescued by fishermen amid historically warm El Niño waters.
Anthropic to raise $64bn in major stock market listing
The AI company behind the Claude chatbot will offer its shares at between $70 and $78.
How did Mildenhall become crucial to the US Air Force?
RAF Mildenhall is the main European refuelling tanker base for US forces in Europe.
US military aircraft leave second UK base
The departures come weeks after the US withdrew bombers from RAF Fairford airbase over a suspected Iran-linked security incident.
Police officer dies and another injured after backpack explosion in Oviedo
Officers attended the scene in connection with a separate incident at a residential building in the city.
Hungarian authorities detain Viktor Orbán's younger brother for suspected human trafficking
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán 's younger brother was taken into police custody on Monday, the new prime minister said, part of a probe into suspected human traf...
Killing suspected aboard Texas cruise ship
The FBI is investigating a suspected homicide aboard the MSC Seascape cruise ship that returned to Galveston, Texas, with a suspect in custody.
Man Utd expected to sack head coach Carrick
Michael Carrick's Manchester United reign appears close to an end following the club's worst start to a domestic campaign in 40 years.
Judge sets summer 2028 trial for the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk
A Utah judge set a summer 2028 trial date for the man accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk in 2025.
Judge denies motion to dismiss Lindsay Clancy's murder case
The ruling means prosecutors can pursue the case, meaning they could reduce charges in a potential second trial or dismiss them altogether.
Republican congressman to force impeachment vote on Defence Secretary Hegseth
The effort will likely fail, but Representative Thomas Massie wants to push Trump to fire Hegseth before Democrats can launch their own impeachment process.
Russell Brand sentenced to prison for rape and sexual assault
British actor-comedian Russell Brand was sentenced Monday to 10 1/2 years in prison for raping one woman and sexually assaulting three others.
Passenger feared Huntingdon train attacker was suicide bomber, court hears
Milan Campion felt the attacker on the London-bound train "wasn't sound of mind".
Nine foreigners caught allegedly trying to leave South Africa to fight in Ukraine
Police declined to disclose their nationalities but said none of them lived in South Africa.
Man jailed over racist Badenoch death threats
Kieran Kyle sent emails to the Tory party leader in which he made racist references, a court hears.
At least 34 dead after Europe-bound migrant boat sinks off Senegal
The Atlantic crossing to Spain's Canary Islands remains dangerous for migrants seeking a better life
Government's EV targets expected to be reduced this week
New petrol or diesel cars are due to be phased out by 2030 and by 2035 all new cars must be zero emission.
Norris sparkles in Sao Paulo despite firework mishap
Apart from getting too close to a firework, Lando Norris was virtually impeccable during a Sao Paulo Grand Prix that challenged the drivers to their very limits.
Top House Democrat 'a hard yes' on impeaching Pete Hegseth
But the Pentagon said the defence secretary would not be deterred by "phony investigations".
Nvidia launches investigation into CEO's affair with suspected Chinese spy
Jensen Huang also admitted to having been "unfaithful" to his wife and says he will cooperate with a security investigation.
Feyi-Waboso burns bright as England energy endorses Borthwick
Immanuel Feyi-Waboso's blistering first half display provides England fans with a glimpse of what could be in a much-needed statement of faith in coach Steve Borthwick.
Government looking at banning under-16s from Vinted and eBay
The culture secretary confirms reports they could be in the list of platforms set to be banned next March.
'That's Reece' - World Cup semi-final brings out best and worst of Walsh
On a fractious night in Sydney that ended with Australia reaching yet another Men's Rugby League World Cup final, it was no surprise to see Reece Walsh centre stage – for better or worse.
Nandy rejects claims of politicising Remembrance Sunday after Erasmus row
The culture secretary says the UK rejoining the EU's study and work scheme will help honour wartime sacrifice.
Abuse in media industry probably still happening, minister warns in wake of Brand case
Lisa Nandy told Laura Kuenssberg that 'many people' in the media industry had opened up to her.
Walsh-inspired Australia crush irate Samoa to reach World Cup final
Reece Walsh scores a hat-trick as Australia reach the Men's Rugby League World Cup final by overwhelming a Samoa side left fuming by a series of refereeing calls against them.
How the deadly shooting in Krakow unfolded
Video authenticated by BBC Verify shows the moment gunshots rang out in Krakow's main market square.
Qualifying conditions borderline - but Norris and Russell hoping for more rain
Polesitter Lando Norris says qualifying for the Sao Paulo Grand Prix brought "some of the wettest conditions" in which he had ever driven.
What we know so far after Krakow gun attack
Six people were killed in a random shooting in the city's main square, and three bodies were later found at his home.
Veterans shouldn't sleep rough this Christmas, Burnham says
Downing Street says the prime minister will personally write to councils on Armistice Day to urge them to draw up plans.
'Dana, please take the job!' - Trump asks UFC boss to be White House press secretary
The BBC has asked the White House and TKO Holdings, the parent company of UFC, for comment.
Italian foreign minister says hackers leaked his personal data
Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has blamed pro-Russian hackers for publishing the details online.
No clear winner after tight New Zealand general election
Weeks of coalition talks could follow after preliminary results pointed to a highly divided national parliament.
Kiwis reap rewards of gamble on 'freak of nature' Ponga
Kalyn Ponga's return to Rugby League World Cup action, just 23 days after breaking his arm, was a risk. But New Zealand head coach Stacey Jones felt it was a risk worth taking - and was proved right.
UK cannot 'cherry pick' EU single market deal, Barnier tells BBC
The former Brexit negotiator says EU countries would reject any British attempts to follow economic rules "a la carte".
Ukraine's power network suffers further damage after fresh Russian strikes
The attacks come before Ukrainian and Russian delegations are due to take part in trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi next week.


















































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