BBC World Service launches emergency pop-up radio service for Sudan
BBC World Service launches emergency pop-up radio service for Sudan - BBC News Source
Hollywood strike: Screenwriters will walk out for first time in 15 years
Hollywood strike: Screenwriters will walk out for first time in 15 years - BBC News Source
Met Gala 2023: Doja Cat and Jared Leto deliver Lagerfeld-inspired looks
Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Doja Cat and Cardi B's claws were out at a Met Gala which was heavy on cat referencesBy Steven McIntoshEntertainment reporterWe were expecting a lot of tributes to Karl Lagerfeld at Monday's Met Gala. What we weren't expecting was quite so many tributes to his cat. For this year's theme, the A-list guests were asked to wear outfits which paid homage to the German fashion designer, who died aged 85 in 2019.Lagerfeld served as the creative director of Chanel from 1983 until his death - and many Met Gala attendees chose to wear classic outfits from the French fashion house in his honour.But others preferred to reference the German designer's beloved cat Choupette, who was as synonymous with Lagerfeld's look as his sunglasses and white-haired ponytail.Image source, ShutterstockImage caption, Karl Lagerfeld's sunglasses, white ponytail, and beloved cat Choupette were all part of his signature lookChoupette…
Newspaper headlines: ‘NHS leaders despair’ and ‘civil service crisis’
Newspaper headlines: 'NHS leaders despair' and 'civil service crisis' - BBC News Source
Silicon Valley Bank: HSBC says UK buyout boosted profit by $1.5bn
Silicon Valley Bank: HSBC says UK buyout boosted profit by $1.5bn - BBC News Source
King Charles won’t be changed by his new role, says Princess Anne
King Charles won't be changed by his new role, says Princess Anne - BBC News Source
On board the world’s last surviving turntable ferry
The MV Glenachulish is the world’s last manually-operated turntable ferry.Its unique design allows it to navigate the challenging tidal conditions of the Kylerhea Narrows between the Scottish mainland and the Isle of Skye.Up to six cars can be transported on the Glenachulish's deck, which the crew rotate by hand when it reaches its slipway.The vessel - which is more than 50 years old - was saved in 2007 when it was bought by the local community after its long-term skipper retired.Video by Morgan Spence Drone footage: Cameron McMurdo Source
‘Loser goes down’ – Leicester host Everton
Leicester won 2-0 at Everton in their last Premier League meeting on 5 NovemberJust days after a massive and potentially decisive game at the top of the Premier League, there is now one at the bottom.It isn't quite winner takes all, but it is close, as Leicester host Everton on Monday night in a huge fight for top-flight survival.The Foxes are 18th, one place and one point above the Toffees. A win for either team takes them out of the relegation zone and will be a big step towards safety."I think this game is absolutely massive," said former Arsenal and Everton defender Martin Keown on Football Focus."Whoever loses that goes down. When you look at the fixtures both teams have to play, it's getting quite tough."How are Leicester doing?Dean Smith was named Leicester manager until the end of the season on 13 AprilThe Foxes are in marginally the better form,…
Cardiff: Disabled people’s 20-year railway station access fight
Cardiff: Disabled people's 20-year railway station access fight - BBC News Source
Ding Liren becomes China’s first male world chess champion
Ding Liren becomes China's first male world chess champion - BBC News Source
