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Two major airlines ban power banks and battery packs on flights this summer

Two major airlines have banned passengers from using power banks and battery packs during flights under new safety measures. Power banks are classed as lithium batteries which pose a fire risk as...

Hopes of closure fade as police wrap up Madeleine McCann search

Hopes of closure fade as police wrap up Madeleine McCann search 2 days agoDaniel SandfordUK correspondentReporting fromAlgarve, PortugalPA MediaFrom the moment I arrived in Praia da Luz on Monday the...

Polo-loving drug lord's double life catches up with him

Polo-loving drug lord's double life catches up with him1 hour agoSajid Iqbal & Ashitha NageshBBC NewsBBCOn the surface, Muhammed Asif Hafeez was an upstanding individual.A global businessman and...

Hopes of closure fade as police wrap up Madeleine McCann search

Hopes of closure fade as police wrap up Madeleine McCann search 3 hours agoDaniel SandfordUK correspondentReporting fromAlgarve, PortugalPA MediaFrom the moment I arrived in Praia da Luz on Monday...

New royal power duo emerges as Prince William teams up with Duchess Sophie in rare moment

Prince William and the Duchess of Edinburgh are undertaking a rare joint engagement as they attend the Royal Cornwall Show together this afternoon. The royal duo are attending the show to celebrate...

Russia and Ukraine fail again to agree ceasefire but commit to prisoner swap

Russia and Ukraine fail again to agree ceasefire but commit to prisoner swap2 days agoJaroslav LukivBBC NewsVitaliy ShevchenkoRussia editor, BBC MonitoringReporting fromIstanbulTurkish Ministry of...

Ukraine drones strike bombers during major attack in Russia

Ukraine drones strike bombers during major attack in Russia2 days agoPaul AdamsDiplomatic correspondentJaroslav LukivBBC NewsUkraine says it has completed its biggest long-range attack of the war...

Russia and Ukraine fail again to agree ceasefire but commit to prisoner swap

Russia and Ukraine fail again to agree ceasefire but commit to prisoner swap2 hours agoJaroslav LukivBBC NewsVitaliy ShevchenkoRussia editor, BBC MonitoringReporting fromIstanbulTurkish Ministry of...

Ukraine drones strike 40 bombers during major attack in Russia

Ukraine drones strike bombers during major attack in Russia58 minutes agoPaul AdamsDiplomatic correspondentJaroslav LukivBBC NewsUkraine says it completed its biggest long-range attack of the war...

Ukraine accuses Russia of undermining next round of peace talks

Ukraine accuses Russia of undermining next round of peace talks1 day agoJaroslav Lukiv & Rachel HaganBBC NewsGetty ImagesUkraine's president has questioned Russia's commitment to progressing...

Silent acts of resistance and fear under Russian occupation in Ukraine

Silent acts of resistance and fear under Russian occupation in Ukraine42 minutes agoOlga MalchevskaBBC NewsBBCA fifth of Ukrainian territory is now under Russian control, and for Ukrainians living...

Pop Idol's star unrecognisable 24 years on as he ditches singing for new job

Pop Idol, a television sensation of the early 2000s, only aired for two series but was instrumental in launching the careers of Gareth Gates, Will Young, and Michelle McManus. It also propelled...

France to ban smoking on beaches, parks and near schools

France to ban smoking on beaches, parks and near schools1 day agoLaura GozziBBC NewsGetty ImagesFrance will ban smoking in all outdoor places that can be frequented by children, health and family...

Ukraine awaiting Russia peace proposal ahead of Istanbul talks

Ukraine awaiting Russia peace proposal ahead of Istanbul talks45 minutes agoRachel HaganBBC NewsGetty ImagesRussia says it will send a delegation to Istanbul on Monday for a second round of peace...

German chancellor promises to help Ukraine produce long-range weapons

German chancellor promises to help Ukraine produce long-range weapons23 hours agoRachel Hagan & Jessica ParkerBBC News, in London and BerlinAnadolu via Getty ImagesGermany's new chancellor,...