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  • Missing terror suspect Daniel Khalife arrested in west London

    Missing terror suspect Daniel Khalife arrested in west London

    This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. By Alex Kleiderman BBC News Terror suspect Daniel Khalife has been arrested in north-west London after a four-day search, police have said. Scotland Yard said the 21-year-old ex-soldier was detained at 10:41 BST after being pulled from…

  • Dumb Money review: GameStop comedy is ‘funny, irreverent and crowd-pleasing’

    Dumb Money review: GameStop comedy is ‘funny, irreverent and crowd-pleasing’

    Starring Paul Dano, Pete Davidson and a cast of stars, the real-life story of the small-time investors who briefly thwarted Wall Street, which has played at the Toronto International Film Festival, is “breezy entertainment”, writes Caryn James. There’s a strange disconnect whenever a major Hollywood studio releases a film that seems to be about little…

  • ‘It was total chaos’: Voices from the earthquake

    ‘It was total chaos’: Voices from the earthquake

    By Lauren Turner BBC News It was night when the earthquake hit Morocco, with many people already in bed. But the quake, measuring 6.8, soon led to people fleeing their homes in sheer panic. An aftershock, of 4.9 magnitude, struck 19 minutes later. The death toll now stands at over 600, but it is not…

  • Daniel Khalife police confirm new sightings

    Daniel Khalife police confirm new sightings

    By Adam Durbin BBC News Police have confirmed sightings of missing terror suspect Daniel Khalife in Chiswick, west London, as they release a new description. He is said to be wearing a black baseball cap, black t-shirt and dark-coloured clothes on his legs, as well as carrying a small bag or case. Police said “intensive”…

  • In Pictures: Morocco earthquake hits historic Marrakesh

    In Pictures: Morocco earthquake hits historic Marrakesh

    A devastating earthquake in southern Morocco, which has killed more than 600 people, has also destroyed large areas of the historic centre of Marrakesh. Many residents and tourists were forced to spend the night outside, over fears of an aftershock worsening the situation in the city. This video can not be played To play this…

  • Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi: The man who divided South Africa

    Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi: The man who divided South Africa

    Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi, who has died aged 95, was a towering figure in South African politics, hailed as an “outstanding leader” by President Cyril Ramaphosa. During apartheid, he was the chief minister of the KwaZulu Bantustan: a semi-independent territory allocated to the Zulu people by the country’s white supremacist government. His administration was widely seen…

  • Zulu leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi dies aged 95

    Zulu leader Mangosuthu Buthelezi dies aged 95

    Mangosuthu Buthelezi, traditional prime minister of the Zulu nation, has died at the age of 95. One of the leading figures of South African politics over the last 50 years, he was a member of Nelson Mandela’s cabinet and served as minister for home affairs for a decade. President Cyril Ramaphosa led tributes. He described…

  • Deadly 6.8-magnitude earthquake rocks Morocco

    Deadly 6.8-magnitude earthquake rocks Morocco

    An earthquake of magnitude 6.8 has struck central Morocco, killing at least 296 people, the country’s interior ministry says. The quake struck at 23:11 local time (22:11 GMT). There was a 4.9 aftershock 19 minutes later. The epicentre was in the High Atlas Mountains, 71km (44 miles) south-west of Marrakesh, at a depth of 18.5km,…

  • The 14th Amendment plan to disqualify Trump, explained

    The 14th Amendment plan to disqualify Trump, explained

    By Sam Cabral and Kayla Epstein BBC News A longshot legal bid to disqualify and remove Donald Trump from the 2024 US presidential ballot has been gaining traction. Initially heralded by liberal activists, the theory has burst to the fore in recent weeks as prominent conservatives embrace the effort. But critics warn that, if it…

  • Eddie Irizarry: Philadelphia officer charged with fatal shooting of motorist

    Eddie Irizarry: Philadelphia officer charged with fatal shooting of motorist

    This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. By Nadine Yousif BBC News A Philadelphia police officer has been charged with murder after footage showed him fatally shooting a 27-year-old motorist in his car last month. Eddie Irizarry was killed while sitting in the driver’s…