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Hundreds of criminals start leaving prison under new early release scheme
Hundreds of criminals are being released early from prisons in England and Wales under new rules introduced to prevent facilities reaching capacity. The first 700 of an expected 4,500 inmates eligible under the scheme …
What a Pearly King taught me about Cockney rhyming slang and East London history
George Major, known as the Pearly King of Peckham, wears his blinged-out suit in 2024. He died in August at age 88. Tony Kershaw/Getty Images hide caption LONDON — He was one of my most memorable interviews. Even thoug…
Water system a 'disaster', Green deputy leader says
Green Party co-deputy leader Rachel Millward has said her party would nationalise water companies in England and Wales, criticising Prime Minister Andy Burnham's plans to bring them under public control as "vague". Mil…
California's candidates for governor square off in a debate while the blue-leaning state grapples with affordability and other issues. MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Th…
The BBC ranks the top British football exports of the last 25 years, highlighting players like Trippier and Tomori who won major European titles. This trend si…
Sixteen undecided voters from three swing states are prioritizing high prices and living costs as they consider their options for the 2026 elections, expressin…
Un grupo de personas baila en el Festival Dominicano el 13 de septiembre del 2026, en el Levitt Pavilion SteelStacks en Bethlehem, Pa. El electorado latino con…
Hundreds of disability advocates gathered in New York in 2025 to protest cuts to Medicaid and demand the enforcement of disability rights protections. Erik McG…
Mediapro is investing 20% of its budget in Spanish-led, cross-border co-productions to expand its global streaming footprint. This strategy targets the high de…
Children should be introduced to the world of work at the start of primary school, says the author of a major report into youth activity in the UK. Former min…
South Korea’s exports have surged to a monthly record amid explosive demand for chips used to power artificial intelligence. Exports jumped 83.5 percent year-…
Artificial intelligence (AI) could trigger financial market shocks and the UK needs to be prepared for them, the governor of the Bank of England has warned. A…
Japan has increased its permanent
Tennessee prison officials halted the lethal injection of Christa Pike, scheduled for execution for a 1995 murder, after a last-minute appeal regarding her chi…
Kabul couple describes war's lasting destruction 25 years post-invasion
Twenty-five years after the U.S. invaded Afghanistan, a Kabul couple recounts how the 20-year conflict destroyed their home, displaced their family, and left them fearin…
Akuapem people celebrate 200th anniversary of victory over Ashanti Empire in Akropong
Iran targets Kurdish region as US withdraws from Iraq
Vitaliy Klitschko warns of severe damage from intensified Russian strikes in Kyiv
Teen steps off county bus after 'heated' argument and shoots classmate dead 6 seconds later, prosecutors say
