Biden and Xi Jinping to meet in California
The encounter on 15 November will be only their second face-to-face meeting during the Biden presidency. Source: BBC News
Ruby Thompson: Woman who murdered baby she wanted to adopt jailed
Katie Tidmarsh was about to adopt Ruby Thompson when she killed her in 2012. Source: BBC News
James Maddison withdraws from England squad with ankle injury
James Maddison has made five appearances for England since making his debut in 2019 James Maddison has withdrawn from the England squad for November’s Euro 2024 qualifiers with an ankle injury. The 26-year-old midfielder sustained the injury in Tottenham’s chaotic 4-1 defeat by Chelsea in the Premier League on Monday. England play Malta at Wembley […]
Self-service: Booths supermarket puts staff back behind its tills
Speaking to BBC Radio Lancashire, Booths managing director Nigel Murray, said: “Our customers have told us this over time, that the self-scan machines that we’ve got in our stores they can be slow, they can be unreliable, they’re obviously impersonal. Source: BBC News
Suella Braverman: PM pushed to sack home secretary over protest stance
The home secretary creates a Tory divide after criticising the police over pro-Palestinian protests. Source: BBC News
Johnny Ruffo: Australian singer and Home and Away actor dies aged 35
The actor and singer rose to fame on X Factor Australia and had battled brain cancer for six years. Source: BBC News
Ukrainian teen who may be forced into the Russian army
Bogdan Yermokhin, originally from Mariupol, is ordered to report to a draft centre when he turns 18. Source: BBC News
West Ham 1-0 Olympiakos: Lucas Paqueta goal moves Hammers closer to Europa League knockout stages
Lucas Paqueta scored his third goal in this season’s Europa League Lucas Paqueta’s excellent finish 17 minutes from time gave West Ham victory in their Europa League encounter with Greek side Olympiakos to send them to the brink of the knockout stages. Paqueta lit up what had been a largely drab contest at the London […]
Five arrested after pro-Palestinian protest at Scottish Parliament
Police set up a cordon after activists occupied an area near the front entrance of Holyrood. Source: BBC News
Israel sees 'sign of life' in Gaza hostage video
Palestinian Islamic Jihad posts videos of two Gaza hostages, but Israel fears “psychological warfare”. Source: BBC News