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By Christy Cooney & Sean Seddon BBC News GB News has suspended host Laurence Fox after he denigrated a journalist and asked what “self-respecting man” would “climb into bed” with her. His comments were made in a live discussion after PoliticsJOE reporter Ava Evans said on the BBC that calls for a minister for men…

CCTV footage of a fast food restaurant drive-thru shows the moment a worker allegedly shot at a customer’s car after an argument over missing fries. The incident took place in March 2021 in Houston, Texas. The driver’s family has since filed a lawsuit against Jack-in-the-Box and its employee, Alonniea Ford-Theriot. Ford-Theriot pled guilty to a…

PA MediaCopyright: PA Media The government has welcomed the regulator’s decision to approve the Rosebank development. Energy Security Secretary Claire Coutinho said the government was still investing in “world-leading renewable energy,” but that oil and gas were still needed as part of the mix to reach net zero. (Net zero means no longer adding to…

India is open to looking into any “specific” information Canada provides on the killing of a Sikh separatist leader, the country’s foreign minister said. S Jaishankar was referring to the murder of Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada in June. Tensions flared up after Canada recently said it was investigating “credible allegations” linking the Indian state…

By Paul Adams BBC Diplomatic Correspondent in Kyiv In a modest Kyiv apartment, off-duty soldiers meet to smoke cannabis and forget, for a moment, the things they have seen. They don’t want to be identified. The drug is frowned upon in the military, even here, far from the front. One of the soldiers is being…

By Brandon Drenon BBC News, Washington Canadian prosecutors began laying out arguments against former fashion mogul Peter Nygard as his sexual assault trial opened in an Ontario court. In opening remarks, they alleged Mr Nygard, 82, used his “power and status” to assault five women in incidents dating from the late 1980s to 2005. He…

By Mariko Oi Business reporter Hollywood writers will end their strike at midnight Pacific time (07:01 GMT) on Wednesday, after nearly five months. The Writers Guild of America (WGA) said in a statement that union leaders “voted unanimously to lift the restraining order and end the strike”. Its 11,500 members will then vote on whether…

By Steffan Powell Gaming correspondent For 30 years, the name Fifa has been as synonymous with video games as it has with real-life football. But that is set to change. EA Sports FC, the new incarnation of the football simulator made by Electronic Arts (EA), hits the shelves this week. The games maker is stepping…

By Faranak Amidi BBC World Service For some Muslim women, choosing to stop wearing the hijab, or headscarf, can be a difficult decision to make. They may face a backlash from their family or be shunned by their community. And in some countries, laws add to this pressure. Iran’s parliament has just passed a controversial…