Black History Month is an annual observance with roots in the United States, which was started by American historian Carter G Woodson and the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, in 1926. Black History Month is an annual observance with roots in the United States, which was started by American historian Carter G Woodson and the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History, in 1926.
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To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Jamie Oliver is ready to ‘fight’ Prime Minister Liz Truss over her stance on free school meals for children. The TV chef has five children, three of whom are of school-going age, and has previously successfully campaigned to make school dinners healthier – which he recently admitted he still gets stick for. Now Jamie, 47, is fighting two battles: for Britain to be healthier and for more schoolchildren in England to receive free lunches. Speaking on BBC Radio 4’s Today programme, Jamie…
A DAD sobbed “I killed my son” after he crashed his car while 13-and-a-half times the drug-drive limit. Leon Clarke, 40, had picked up eight-year-old Blake and his younger brother, then…
The execution was given the last-minute go-ahead by the US Supreme Court before it was postponed. The execution was given the last-minute go-ahead by the US Supreme Court before it was postponed.
VLADIMIR Putin’s crumbling army is heading for a total collapse in what could Russia’s biggest military disaster for 100 years, said an ex-NATO commander. General Sir Richard Shirreff, …
A composite image showing new insights into the chemical composition of two of Jupiter’s moons (Credits: PA) The mixture of chemicals that make up the frozen surfaces on two of Jupiter’s largest moons have been revealed in the most detailed images of them ever taken by a telescope on Earth. Planetary scientists from the University of Leicester’s School of Physics and Astronomy unveiled new images of Europa and Ganymede, two future destinations for new missions to the giant planet’s system. The images provide new insights into the chemical composition of the moons, including geological features such as long rift-like lines…
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Married At First Sight UK stars Thomas Hartley hints that his relationship with Adrian Sanderson is over in scenes due to air on Tuesday night, after tearfully admitting that they are ‘not in love’. The pair have overcome several hurdles throughout their marriage on the E4 series, however, after Thomas recently voiced his upset over their lack of intimacy and expressed his desire to leave the experiment, they’ve been headed in a downward trajectory. While many fans have been trying to suss…
SELFISH eco-warriors blocked a fire engine heading to an emergency -causing a frustrated driver to knock them out the way. The Just Stop Oil protesters caused mayhem this morning in Knightsbridge i…
There was no ‘Siu!’ after the Portuguese’s historic goal (Pictures: BT Sport / Getty) Manchester United have revealed the ‘in-joke’ behind Cristiano Ronaldo’s new goal celebration after he ditched his trademark ‘Siu!’ when he netted against Everton on Sunday. The Portuguese superstar scored the winning goal in United’s 2-1 victory at Goodison Park, latching onto an excellent pass from Casemiro before rifling the ball past Jordan Pickford. As well as securing all three points for the Red Devils, the goal was also Ronaldo’s 700th in club football – making him only the second player after Josef Bican to achieve that…
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Metropolitan Police car fatally struck pedestrian while responding to an emergency incident Metropolitan Police car fatally struck pedestrian while responding to an emergency incident
JUST Stop Oil protestors have been dragged out of the way of traffic after the eco-activists blocked a busy road in the heart of London. JUST Stop Oil protestors have been dragged out of the way of traffic after the eco-activists blocked a busy road in the heart of London.
The Kremlin’s war in Ukraine isn’t going to plan (Picture: AP) Russia is running short of soldiers, weapons and allies after waging a brutal war against Ukraine, an intelligence chief believes. Vladimir Putin still boasts a ‘very capable military machine’, as seen by the devastation wreaked on Kyiv on Monday, GCHQ intelligence agency boss Sir Jeremy Fleming said. But he went on to claim the military is being stretched, leaving top Kremlin officials panicked. ‘Catastrophe’ would strike if the country did use nuclear weapons, Sir Jeremy has cautioned. But he believes the Russians are ‘staying within the doctrine for their…
Green MP Caroline Lucas urges chancellor to ‘come clean about dealings with Saudi oil giants’ Green MP Caroline Lucas urges chancellor to ‘come clean about dealings with Saudi oil giants’
Gabby has been working in TV since 1996 (Picture: BBC) Gabby Logan has reflected on her decades-long career in television and how it led to moments of ‘self-destruct.’ The 49-year-old started out in local radio while studying at university before being recruited by Sky Sports in 1996. Since then, she has hosted the likes of the UEFA Women’s Euros and the Commonwealth Games on the BBC in 2022, and appeared on Freeze the Fear with Wim Hof, presented by Holly Willoughby and Lee Mack. Outside of TV, Gabby has also competed internationally as a gymnast and was placed 11th in rhythmic…
It follows a speech made by Prime Minister Liz Truss at the Tory party conference. It follows a speech made by Prime Minister Liz Truss at the Tory party conference.
Nicola Sturgeon has started a two-day hearing on whether the Scottish Parliament has the power to call a second Scottish independence referendum without the approval of the British Government. Nicola Sturgeon has started a two-day hearing on whether the Scottish Parliament has the power to call a second Scottish independence referendum without the approval of the British Government.
John Sennett felt the ground shake when missiles hit Kyiv – and one landed just a few hundred yards from the flat where he lives with his wife. John Sennett felt the ground shake when missiles hit Kyiv – and one landed just a few hundred yards from the flat where he lives with his wife.
DERANGED Vladimir Putin has unleashed fresh missile strikes on Ukraine as one of his top allies claimed they would bomb the country “back to the 19th century”. Several residential build…
Jake Finn was trying to steal a cafe till when he made the slapstick error of leaving drink at scene, police say Jake Finn was trying to steal a cafe till when he made the slapstick error of leaving drink at scene, police say
People worked for hours to clear debris and help people hurt in the Creeslough blast. People worked for hours to clear debris and help people hurt in the Creeslough blast.
Mr Tarry has been deselected as Labour’s candidate in his Ilford South seat. Mr Tarry has been deselected as Labour’s candidate in his Ilford South seat.
The French government stands ready to intervene to break the deadlock in the weeks-long refinery strike that have left a third of the country’s fuel stations running short, government ministers said on Tuesday. The French government stands ready to intervene to break the deadlock in the weeks-long refinery strike that have left a third of the country’s fuel stations running short, government ministers said on Tuesday.
What seemed unthinkable at the start of the year – life after Putin – is now being discussed as a real possibility for Moscow. What seemed unthinkable at the start of the year – life after Putin – is now being discussed as a real possibility for Moscow.
Experts have warned that there are two key symptoms that make it almost certain that you have Covid-19, not the flu. Experts have warned that there are two key symptoms that make it almost certain that you have Covid-19, not the flu.
