Ancient House Museum’s centenary exhibition told in 100 objects
Ancient House Museum The death mask of writer Thomas Paine, born near the Ancient House Museum in 1737. He was one of the first people…
Central Beirut hit by massive Israeli air strikes
Israel has carried out massive air strikes on central Beirut, Lebanese media say, and there are reports of several deaths. An eight-storey residential building was…
UK deaths double in 24 hours
Getty Images Ten more people in the UK have died in the last 24 hours after testing positive for coronavirus, bringing the total number of…
Lewis Hamilton: World champion’s refusal to conform is to be praised
Fellow Englishman and F1 world champion James Hunt was celebrated for his outrageous public statements and love of fast women and booze in the 1970s.…
CrowdStrike shares slide as IT disruption continues
Shares in cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike have plunged more than 13% as the company reckons with the aftermath of causing a global IT outage. Chief security…
Boris Johnson on first Welsh visit says no-deal Brexit up to the EU
“We will look after the farming sector” The prime minister has said it is “up to the EU, this is their call” if the UK…
The hunt for a new way to tackle clothing waste
Getty Images A large amount of waste clothing had been dumped in northern Chile Earlier this year, a satellite photo of a mountain of discarded…
Susie Wolff: Williams driver setting Formula 1 pace for women
“I’m the first to admit I’m very lucky with the husband I have,” she says. “For sure that is a big part of me being…
‘A lot of the team started to get ill’
Wahaca The business partners were introduced by a mutual friend because they both shared a love of Mexican food The BBC’s weekly The Boss series…
What the diverse line-up means for UK politics
PA Media The eight original contenders have been whittled down to six, battling for the job of prime minister Whoever wins the race to be…