Prisons begin extra checks after migrant sex offender released in error
3 hours ago Tabby Wilson Extra checks will be carried out in prisons across England and Wales from Monday after a migrant sex offender was released in error last week. The government has ordered governors to carry out new procedures…
International troops won’t want to enforce Gaza peace, says King of Jordan
5 hours ago Fergal KeaneSpecial correspondent Countries would reject being asked to “enforce” peace in Gaza if deployed under the Trump ceasefire plan, King Abdullah of Jordan has told the BBC. Under US President Trump’s 20-point peace plan, Arab states…
Tech bosses could stop mobile phone theft, say MPs
2 days ago Kate Whannelpolitical reporter Getty Images Tech giants including Apple, Samsung and Google are not doing enough to stop mobile phone thefts, MPs on the Science, Innovation and Technology Committee have said. In a letter to the Home…
Armed police handcuff teen after AI mistakes crisp packet for gun in US
2 days ago Liv McMahon and Imran Rahman-Jones,Technology reporters Getty Images A US teenager was handcuffed by armed police after an artificial intelligence (AI) system mistakenly said he was carrying a gun – when really he was holding a packet…
‘People are afraid’ – why ‘juggernaut’ Arsenal are team to beat
‘People are afraid’ – why ‘juggernaut’ Arsenal are team to beat To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. This video can not be played Media caption, Highlights: Eze goal enough for Arsenal to extend Premier…
Norris dominates in Mexico to take championship lead
Norris dominates in Mexico to take championship lead Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Lando Norris is now one point above team-mate Oscar Piastri at the top of the world championship standings By Andrew Benson F1 Correspondent Published 2 hours ago…
Inside Syria’s jail for IS suspects as officials say attacks by group are rising
3 hours ago Orla Guerin Goktay Koraltan/BBC In the complex mosaic of the new Syria, the old battle against the group calling itself Islamic State (IS) continues in the Kurdish-controlled north-east. It’s a conflict that has slipped from the headlines…
Epping migrant sex offender will be deported ‘this week’, says Justice Secretary Lammy
7 hours ago Thomas Mackintosh and Euan O’Byrne Mulligan A migrant who was mistakenly released from prison and then re-arrested will be deported “this week”, David Lammy has said. Hadush Kebatu was arrested in the Finsbury Park area of north…
Why Britain still has a mould problem – years after this toddler was killed
49 minutes ago Tarah WelshHousing correspondent BBC Kyle (not his real name) had been living in his three-bedroom house in Greater Manchester with his pregnant wife and two children for a few weeks when he first noticed the mould in…
Egypt and Red Cross join search for hostage bodies in Gaza
4 hours ago André Rhoden-Paul and Frank Gardner,Security correspondent , Jerusalem EPA/Shutterstock Teams from Egypt and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) have been allowed to search for bodies of deceased hostages taken during the 7 October attacks,…