Gary Gibbon
Chilcot Inquiry: stinging criticism as families still grieve
Sir John Chilcot’s statement, just delivered, was starker than the report itself in its criticism of the Iraq War.
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Ferocious fighting in Sirte as NTC tightens grip
Troops loyal to fugitive former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi are putting up fierce resistance as National Transitional Council forces target the Gaddafi stronghold of Sirte.
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FactCheck: did an AI drone ‘kill’ its imaginary human operator?
Did an AI drone ‘kill’ its imaginary human operator? FactCheck takes a look.
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Coronavirus outbreak has been ‘politicised’ by some countries, says China state TV correspondent Zhou Jiaxin
We spoke this afternoon to Zhou Jiaxin in Wuhan, a correspondent for the China Global Television Network, which is owned by the national broadcaster. I began by asking him what the WHO had learned on their visit to the city.
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‘We all have to be ready for the arrival of coronavirus in our communities’, says WHO’s Dr Margaret Harris
We spoke to Dr Margaret Harris who is on the World Health Organisation’s coronavirus team.
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Gary Gibbon
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Jon Snow
Accountability and the empty chair – Yes Minister, we want you!
We keep asking, but when the constant refrain of Government Department press officers is “no Minister available”, how can we hold those in power to account for their actions?
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Geoff White
Bitcoin ‘inventor’: the key facts
What would you do for £300m? That’s the current worth of the Bitcoin stash allegedly due to Dr Wright.
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Isis leader al-Baghdadi ‘seriously wounded’
The leader of the global terror group is recovering slowly from a coalition air strike in the Nineveh province of Iraq, according to reports.
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A Christmas World Cup? The key questions
A Fifa task force recommends playing the 2022 World Cup in Qatar in November and December, with the prospect of a 23 December final.
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After Ukraine, is Russia a threat to Baltic states?
UK Defence Secretary Michael Fallon warns of the “real and present danger” of Russia trying to destabilise the Baltic states, and says Nato will be ready to respond. But is he right about the threat?
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Welcome to the worst place for food hygiene in London
Consumers “might as well toss a coin” to decide where to eat say researchers, as a new report reveals almost half of schools, hospitals and restaurants could cause poisoning due to poor hygiene.
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US Central Command accounts hacked by ‘CyberCaliphate’
Hackers aligned to Islamic State militants have hacked the Twitter and YouTube account of the US Army’s Central Command and posted what it claims are the home addresses of US generals and army chiefs.
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Is theatre really a white invention?
From oral traditions to engaging with audiences, ‘theatre’ has existed for thousands of years. So is actor Janet Suzman wrong to say it is a white European invention?
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Renewed clashes in Hong Kong close government HQ
Pro-democracy protesters clash with police as they try to surround Hong Kong government headquarters in an attempt to revitalise the movement for political reforms.
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Ferguson braced for more unrest after night of violence
A night of rioting follows a grand jury decision not to indict a white police officer over the killing of black teenager Michael Brown. More National Guard reinforcements are being drafted in.
