Storm Bert flooding, Sir Rod Stewart and Bristol Cars
Avon Fire and Rescue Five people and two dogs had to be rescued from Bathampton Mill, near Bath, after the River Avon burst its banks…
The mystery buses behind Brazil Congress attack
BBC Authorities seized a fleet of about 40 buses after the riot Hundreds of the protesters who stormed Brazil’s Congress have been arrested but mystery…
Griselda Blanco and the female drug barons of Latin America
Alamy The new Netflix series Griselda casts light on a lesser-known figure in drug trafficking, and is part of a growing awareness of the women…
Coldplay gift of studio time for young musicians in Frome
BBC Coldplay rehearsed for their headline set at Glastonbury in the Cheese and Grain in Frome Young musicians will be given an opportunity to record…
First Asian women elected as Blackburn councillors
BBC Saima Afzal and Maryam Batan celebrate their election victories Blackburn voters have elected the town’s first Asian women councillors. Labour’s Saima Afzal – who…
‘People had to get to know me eventually’
Getty Images Stefflon Don says she’d struggled to be vulnerable enough to release an album until now Stefflon Don’s taken 10 years to release her…
My party doesn’t care enough and I want to change that
BBC The Conservative Party has stopped caring about serious policies and is only interested in chasing “easy votes”, a former minister has said. Phillip Lee,…
One Scottish man’s idea to fix the broken world of online debate
BBC Kal Turnbull hopes his new website Change A View will result in better online debate An idea by a Highlands teenager has garnered worldwide…
The film which beat Barbie at the box office in Italy
Fremantle The domestic abuse experienced by the film’s heroine, Delia, has resonated across Italy Greta Gerwig’s Barbie may be the most financially successful movie ever…
Should we be worried about older politicians?
Getty Images As Joe Biden and Donald Trump compete to win the 2024 US presidential election, the advancing age of both candidates is in the…