Jubilation as Thailand’s marriage equality law comes into effect
Jubilation as Thailand’s marriage equality law comes into effect Thailand has become the first country in Southeast Asia, and only the third in Asia, to legalise same-sex marriage. Thai actors…
Trump administration promises ‘ironclad’ support for Philippines’ security
Trump administration promises ‘ironclad’ support for Philippines’ security New US Secretary of State Marco Rubio criticised China’s ‘dangerous’ actions towards the Philippines in the South China Sea. Members of the…
Trump begins process to relist Yemen’s Houthis as ‘terrorist’ organisation
Trump begins process to relist Yemen’s Houthis as ‘terrorist’ organisation US president orders aid agency to cut ties with entities that have paid rebel group or opposed efforts to counter…
Sneaky Britain? How our moral compasses are changing
Sneaky Britain? How our moral compasses are changing 10 minutes agoJon KellyBBC News BBC “We’re killing a priest!” says Minah, dressed head to toe in a dark green cloak. “I…
New US wildfire rips through mountain area north of Los Angeles
New US wildfire rips through mountain area north of Los Angeles Firefighting aircraft and ground crews are battling fast-moving wildfire in the Castaic Lake area north of Los Angeles. Emergency…
Thousands evacuated as new fast-growing fire ignites near Los Angeles
Thousands evacuated as new fast-growing fire ignites near Los Angeles 15 minutes agoChristal HayesBBC News, Los AngelesWatch: Hughes fire in California fills sky with plumes of smoke A new fast-moving…
‘I had to get a credit card and overdraft after I lost Winter Fuel Payment’
‘I got a credit card as I lost winter fuel payment’ 2 hours agoColletta Smith & Abi SmittonCost of living correspondent & producer BBCSandra, from County Durham, said she is…
Defunct funeral firm payments ‘a slap in the face’
Defunct funeral firm payments ‘a slap in the face’ 45 minutes agoNatasha TurneyBBC Investigations, East MidlandsDan MartinBBC News, East Midlands BBCDenise Hudson said she now felt embarrassed to have given…
EU trade chief: Bloc may consider Brexit customs plan
The UK re-joining the Pan Euro Mediterranean Convention is up for discussion in reset talks, says Maros Sefcovic.
US military sends troops to Mexico border amid Trump immigration crackdown
US military sends troops to Mexico border amid Trump immigration crackdown The deployment is part of Trump’s executive action to declare a ‘national emergency’ at the US’s southern border. Members…