Nevada wildfire: Wildfire seen near Reno as tens of thousands told to evacuate
Watch: Wildfire seen near Reno as tens of thousands told to evacuateTens of thousands of people in the US state of Nevada have been told to evacuate their homes as a wildfire approached the city of Reno.Eyewitnesses recorded videos showing the blaze and…
Norway’s King Harald V’s health has worsened, palace says
King of Norway's health has worsened, palace says38 minutes agoMallory MoenchRitzau Scanpix/Bo Amstrup via REUTERSKing Harald V of Norway's health has worsened, the palace has said, as he remains in hospital receiving antibiotics for a bacterial…
Hawk fire: 90,000 told to evacuate as wildfire approaches Reno, Nevada
Nearly 90,000 told to evacuate as wildfire approaches Reno, Nevada36 minutes agoBen HattonPlumes of smoke seen over Reno as thousands evacuate due to wildfiresTens of thousands of people have been told to evacuate from an area close to Reno, Nevada, as a…
Fulham v Chelsea: Rafa Benitez on former players Alonso and Arbeloa as managers
Arbeloa v Alonso: Benitez on his former players turned managersImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Alvaro Arbeloa and Xabi Alonso won three major trophies with Spain togetherByNizaar KinsellaFootball reporterPublished34 minutes agoWhen former…
Burnham arrives in Ukraine with plans to hand over UK blueprints for long-range missiles
SummaryAndy Burnham is in Ukraine's capital Kyiv for his first foreign visit since becoming UK prime minister - see images of his arrivalAs well as chairing his first meeting of the "coalition of the willing", the PM is set to hand over blueprints so…
Diego Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ football from 1986 World Cup win over England sells for £2.5m
Maradona's 'Hand of God' ball sells for £2.5mImage source, PA MediaImage caption, The 'Hand of God' football was previously sold in 2022Published17 minutes agoThe football with which Diego Maradona scored his famous 'hand of God' goal at the 1986 World…
Creamfields neighbours ‘feel like prisoners in our own homes’
Festival's neighbours 'feel like prisoners in our own homes'50 minutes agoStewart WhittinghamNorth WestBBCPensioner Ian Brittain says he feels like a prisoner in his home during the festivalArmed with bucket hats, pop-up tents and glitter, thousands of…
China probes use of formaldehyde to keep cabbages fresh
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Gianni Infantino must remember he is European after attempts to sell World Cup stake, says Aleksander Ceferin
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Mentmore Towers owner risks losing Batman’s manor without bat surveys
Owner risks losing Wayne Manor without bat surveysJust nowNathaniel Lawson,Local Democracy reporterandDanny Fullbrook,Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and BuckinghamshireGetty ImagesChristian Bale played Bruce Wayne, the alter-ego of Batman, in Batman…