Monthly Archives: June, 2026

Girl trapped in Venezuela quake ‘survived on ketchup and cheese’

Amid the despair created by the twin earthquakes in Venezuela, there are also incredible stories of survival. In La Guaira,...

Russia-Ukraine war: At least 11 killed in second Russian strikes on Kyiv in a week

At least 11 people have been killed in Kyiv following a second night of Russian strikes on the Ukrainian...

Why Ukrainian strikes on annexed Crimea are a blow to Putin

A resident inside Crimea has told the BBC the situation there is "catastrophic", as Ukrainian drones strike oil refineries...

‘I ate ketchup and cheese’: Twelve-year-old Venezuelan rescued after 32 hours under quake rubble

Karina Blanco was just about to start the spinning class she teaches when the earth began to shake. The...

EasyJet reaches ‘agreement in principle’ over takeover bid

EasyJet has reached an agreement in principle with a US investment firm over a potential takeover offer worth around...

Australia space agency finds ‘likely source’ of mystery space balls on beach

Forrest Beach Takeaway owner Lisa Scobie said the local community was curious to know their origin. "It's very quiet, not...

ITV sells media and entertainment arm to Sky for 1.6bn

ITV is selling its media and entertainment divisions to Sky for £1.6bn in a deal that the companies say...

What Sky buying ITV could mean for your favourite shows

Crucially, this takeover won't mean your favourite ITV shows are suddenly moved behind a paywall. Caroline Frost, TV and podcast...

Tech Now – Saving a Shipwreck

Adrienne Murray meets the team using technology to preserve a historic warship in Sweden. Shiona McCallum has a round-up...

Channel Islands fuel providers hopeful of more price reductions

Two of the biggest fuel providers in the Channel Islands have said pump prices are steadily falling. Both Rubis and...

Parents warned not to publicly share childrens images amid AI abuse risks

Parents should not publicly post images of their children online due to the growth of AI-generated abuse imagery, the...

Super Typhoon Bavi makes landfall on US Pacific islands with huge wind gusts

Residents in the region have been moving to emergency shelters and making last-minute preparations before the arrival of the...