Shadow transport secretary Jim McMahon believes areas must be given the financial support in order ‘to get through the other side’. He that the government can do ‘far more’ in terms of the...
Will Conservative MPs vote for the tier system?
Backbencher MP Pauline Latham, whose constituency is going from Tier 2 into Tier 3 when the national lockdown ends on 2 December, has said she “might” be able to support the government in next week’s...
Is the North being ‘levelled up’?
“Levelling up” was the driving aim behind Boris Johnson’s premiership – but, after the economic battering of coronavirus – is it still achievable?
Underground Maradona museum in Naples pays tribute to football legend
An underground museum in the backstreets of Naples is filled with Diego Maradona memorabilia. FRANCE 24’s Mark Owen reports on a tribute to the football legend.
Dozens of Afghan security personnel killed in a suicide attack
A suicide car bomber struck an army base in Afghanistan on Sunday, killing at least 26 security personnel, officials said, in one of the bloodiest attacks targeting Afghan forces in recent months.
France, UK agree fresh deal to curb Channel migrant crossings
Britain and France signed a new agreement to try to stop illegal migration across the Channel on Saturday, upping patrols and technology in the hope of closing off a dangerous route used by migrants to try to reach the...
The world’s deepest diving pool in Poland – BBC News
Deepspot is a diving pool that goes 45.5m (150ft) down and provides a space for divers to train. It includes a ship wreck and separate chambers for divers to explore. Deepspot’s president said he hopes the pool...