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Trump says he will take legal action against BBC after apology
The US president confirmed he intends to sue the broadcaster for at least $1bn over the Panorama edit of a 2021 speech.
UK set to limit refugees to temporary stays
Shabana Mahmood is expected to say the era of permanent protection for refugees is over, in major changes to the UK's asylum and immigration system.
What's behind Rachel Reeves's 'hokey cokey' on income tax rises?
The bond markets selling UK debt, which the chancellor had spent months courting, reacted badly to her change of heart on income tax rises
Record settler attacks in West Bank opening up rifts within Israel
More than 260 settler attacks in October resulted in Palestinians being injured or having property damaged, according to the UN.
US justice department investigates Epstein's alleged ties to Clinton and banks after Trump request
Democrats are accusing Trump of using the justice department to deflect from his previous relationship with Epstein.
More rain forecast for Saturday before cold snap hits UK
Flooding and downpours will be replaced by freezing temperatures in parts of the UK from Monday.
After 'insane drama' of pub quiz cheating scandal, can you get the questions right?
The weekly pub quiz at the Barking Dog in Urmston returns after a cheating team was rumbled.
Children in Need 2025 raises more than £45m
The show included appearances from Lewis Capaldi and stars of Strictly Come Dancing, The Apprentice and Gladiators.
China urges citizens not to visit Japan over Taiwan row
Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi had suggested Tokyo could take military action if Beijing attacked Taiwan.
Trump rolls back tariffs on dozens of food products
The executive order allowing products like coffee and bananas to escape tariffs comes as the Trump administration faces mounting pressure over rising prices.
Should Hitler's DNA have been studied – or just left alone?
Ground-breaking research has made some fascinating discoveries on the dictator, from his ancestry to possible neurological disorders.
The Papers: 'Panic at No 10' and investors 'lose faith' in Budget
Signs that the chancellor has backtracked on plans to raise income tax dominate Saturday's newspapers.
Strangers mocked me in my wheelchair for 'tongue out' trend on TikTok. Nobody intervened
For a second time, I've faced disability harassment. Here's what I learned by reporting it.
The Aussie giving War & Peace a 'bogan' remake
Ander Louis has written a new version of Leo Tolstoy's classic Russian novel in Australian slang.
From florist to drone maker: How the weapon became so mainstream
With drones centre stage in Ukraine, military firms around the globe are ramping up their production.
Emails highlight Jeffrey Epstein and Steve Bannon relationship
New documents show the pair discussing travel arrangements and UK politics in messages from 2018.
Alan Carr's Traitors gift moved my mum to tears
The comedian donated his winnings to Neuroblastoma UK, which was set up by a Lincolnshire couple.
At 16, I was experimented on by the CIA and now I'm suing
Lana Ponting is part of a class-action lawsuit against the Canadian government for its alleged role in the MK-Ultra experiments.
Our third date was a visit to the fertility clinic
Dating with endometriosis means unsexy topics must be discussed, says a health advocate.
Pakistan's army has always been influential - now its chief has new powers
Critics say the move, which entrenches the military's hold on power, paves the way toward autocracy.
What is the two-child benefit cap and how could it change?
Since 2017, some benefits have been limited when parents have a third child or more, so how does it work?
Hollywood's SAG Awards announces it will change its name
The rebrand is meant to reflect the name of the ceremony's award, like the Oscars and Grammys.
Cardi B welcomes fourth child, her first with boyfriend Stefon Diggs
The US rapper welcomed a baby girl in the wake of releasing her sophomore album last month.
BBC now faces tough legal battle with world's most powerful man. What happens next?
Anyone who thought an apology to Donald Trump was going to stop his threat of a lawsuit was deluded, writes Culture and Media Editor Katie Razzall.
'Head in hands': Ministers fume at No 10's self-inflicted chaos
Misshaps of their own making overshadow important things the government has to do, writes Laura Kuenssberg.
British woman, 85, killed after storm at Portuguese campsite
Two others were seriously injured as extreme winds hit the campsite in the Algarve.
Pope Leo welcomes Hollywood stars to the Vatican
Pope Leo spoke to stars including Cate Blanchett, Spike Lee and Viggo Mortensen at the event for global cinema.
After 'insane drama' of pub quiz cheating scandal, can you get the questions right?
The weekly pub quiz at the Barking Dog in Urmston returns after a cheating team was rumbled.
At 16, I was experimented on by the CIA and now I'm suing
Lana Ponting is part of a class-action lawsuit against the Canadian government for its alleged role in the MK-Ultra experiments.
Refugees won't be allowed to stay in UK permanently under new rules
Shabana Mahmood is expected to say the era of permanent protection for refugees is over, in major changes to the UK's asylum and immigration system.
Loud and colourful crowds march outside COP30 climate summit
This is the first time since 2021 that protesters have been allowed to demonstrate outside the UN talks.
BBC should pay nothing to Trump, former director general says
Since the corporation's retraction, Trump has indicated he may continue legal action, upping the amount he could sue for to between $1bn (£759m) and $5bn.
UK Navy crew member missing off Donegal coast
The Irish Coast Guard received a distress call from a UK naval support vessel on Saturday morning.
Watch: BBC at scene of devastating flooding in Wales
A major incident has been declared in Monmouth following severe and widespread flooding caused by Storm Claudia.
Alan Carr's Traitors gift moved my mum to tears
The comedian donated his winnings to Neuroblastoma UK, which was set up by a Lincolnshire couple.
Driver released after deadly Stockholm bus crash
Police are still investigating the circumstances but said there is no reason to think the crash was intentional.
His football skills were showcased on YouTube. Now he plays in the Premier League
The French-born footballer did not have an easy run on his way to the top, with numerous clubs rejecting him.
Rare orchid brought back from brink of extinction
Cambridge University Botanic Garden and partners have been working to successfully reintroduce the species.
Sabrina Carpenter to lead musical Alice in Wonderland film
It will be the first time the US pop star will lead a major studio movie.
Boy learns to walk again after life-saving brain tumour surgery
Chace, 11, from Warwickshire, has been supported by Shine a Light, a childhood cancer charity.
Bournemouth Echo
Decision on enabling works for Cherries' stadium plans set for committee
A decision on the Cherries’ enabling works application for their Vitality Stadium expansion plans is expected to be made by BCP Council’s east planning committee.
Bournemouth MP welcomes government funding for Euro 2028
A Bournemouth MP has welcomed news that the government will put in up to £557million in funding to support the 2028 European Championships.
The day hundreds of Vietnamese boat people came ashore in Hampshire
They were refugees, people who had managed a perilous escape from the oppressive communist regime that had overtaken their homeland.
Harrowing testimony after 5 killed and 41 injured in rail disaster
As witness after witness described the train's excessive pace and the complete wreck of carriages, it became clear this was no simple accident.
Brewery wants a tap room with 'music ambience and light entertainment'
A DRINKS licence is being requested for a Dorset brewery – for off-sales and for an onsite tap room.
'Eco-friendly farewell': Business launches greener goodbye with cardboard coffins
A business is changing the game by giving families the opportunity to give their loved ones a greener goodbye with sustainable cardboard coffins.
Bournemouth solicitor firm takes on four new team members
COLES Miller Solicitors has to announced the arrival of several new team members across its Commercial Property, Personal Injury, and Wills and Probate departments.
Bottomless brunch venue coming to 'up and coming' Southbourne
A popular bottomless brunch and cocktail restaurant and bar is coming to Southbourne later this month.
Restaurant launches festive 'champion' initiative for 'unsung heroes'
A Bournemouth restaurant has launched a 'champion initiative' to highlight and celebrate the community's 'unsung heroes'.
AFC Bournemouth funds safe haven for women at Boscombe Salvation Army
A new weekly women’s group is now offering a vital sanctuary of support, pampering, and peace, thanks to a £2,000 grant from AFC Bournemouth to The Salvation Army’s BH1 Project in Boscombe.
In The Dock: Teenager caught with 'sharpened butter knife' in Bournemouth
The following cases were heard at Poole Magistrates' Court:
The Pop In Place receives The King’s Award for Voluntary Service
The Pop In Place Community team, a group of volunteers based in Bere Regis Dorset have been awarded The King’s Award for Voluntary Service for 2025.
American billionaire's £300m superyacht makes stop in Poole
A £300m superyacht belonging to an American billionaire was seen stopping in Poole harbour before continuing its journey.
5 top Dorset Christmas markets to visit for some festive fun in 2025
Bournemouth, Swanage and Poundbury are among the Dorset spots that will be running Christmas markets in 2025
Area with 'the finest sunsets the UK has to offer' among best winter getaways
The New Forest has been hailed as among the UK's best winter getaways by Time Out thanks to its scenic walks, beautiful sunsets and gorgeous views
Flights cancelled as airline firm suspends trading
FLIGHTS from Exeter Airport have been cancelled following the collapse of an airline
Five of the best places for a Sunday roast in Dorset
Dorset has no shortage of spots serving up a proper Sunday roast
Touching tributes to a talented, kind and funny man with the 'biggest heart'
Mark House, who has died aged 56, was a loving dad, 'grandog', and brother, and a friend to many - as well as a talented craftsman and artist whose work - including his big metal dinosaurs - can be seen all over Weymouth and beyond.
Large emergency response to person on cliff
Emergency services were called to reports of a person on the cliffs near Boscombe.
Dead dolphin found on beach as coastguard issues warning
Southbourne Coastguard was called to reports of a dead dolphin at Hengistbury Head.
MP welcomes police and crime commissioner cuts and calls for fairer police funding
The MP for Bournemouth West has welcomed Police and Crime Commissioner cuts while renewing call for fairer police funding for the area.
Bournemouth councillor shortlisted for national award
A BOURNEMOUTH councillor has been nominated for an award at the 2025 Cllr Awards.
Formula 1
2026 regulations discussed in latest F1 commission meeting
The fourth and final meeting of the Formula 1 Commission in 2025 took place on Friday, with key topics discussed including refinements to the 2026 regulations.
Vettel on his ‘F1FOREST’, the 2025 season and what’s next
Sebastian Vettel was back in the paddock at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix to launch a new ‘F1FOREST’ initiative with the support of F1 and all 20 current drivers. Around a busy schedule of appearances, F1.com caught up with the four-time World Champion to discuss the idea and his ongoing quest to inspire change, as well as how much he is enjoying the 2025 season and the chances of him one day returning to the sport in another role…
Windows Central
The Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 campaign has some ridiculous limitations — I can't believe the devs released it like this
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 has arrived with its story campaign, but players have come to realize it's got some absurd limitations to deal with.
The absolute best Microsoft Surface deals for Black Friday 2025: Save hundreds on the Surface Pro and Surface Laptop lineup
Looking to get your hands on a new Surface PC or some Surface accessories? Black Friday is a great time to save, and the deals have already begun.
Xbox studio Obsidian Entertainment doesn't use generative AI for its games like The Outer Worlds 2 — "We haven't been using it at all."
While many game publishers are leaning more and more on generative AI, Xbox studio Obsidian Entertainment is not using it at all.
Why Microsoft is automatically upgrading certain Windows 11 PCs to version 25H2 and why you shouldn't try to block it
Microsoft has ended support for Windows 11 23H2 and will automatically upgrade most PCs to the latest version of Windows to keep devices secure and updated
I spent 15 hours reaching Prestige in Black Ops 7 using only Multiplayer and hoo boy I am EXHAUSTED
I started playing Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 when it launched in New Zealand, and over the course of the next day and a half spent 15 hours in-game hitting prestige. Here's what that looks like.
Massive crossover alert: Fortnite Crew subscribers are getting free Xbox Game Pass Ultimate access starting on November 18, ROG Xbox Ally drops launcher
Fortnite Crew is coming to Xbox Game Pass Ultimate on November 18, giving subscribers the battle pass, while the full game gets Xbox Play Anywhere support.
You don't need a flagship GPU for 4K gaming anymore: Here is the early Black Friday deal that gets you the performance for under $850
Multiple retailers have begun hosting 15% discounts for the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 TI, giving PC players a rare chance to upgrade their PC rig for less.
Baffling Microsoft ad shows Copilot AI incorrectly identifying Windows 11 setting — then pretending it was working as intended
Microsoft's obsession with AI in Windows 11 is becoming so toxic that its latest ad campaign shows Copilot failing to help a user in their quest to change a setting, while pretending it worked as intended.
Laffgaff
What are the six colors on an original Rubik’s Cube?
Red, white, blue, yellow, green, orange.