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Results 1 to 30James Arthur: 'I want to be one of the greats'
2021-11-03, 03:15Meeting your new partner's parents for the first time is a nerve-wracking experience for anyone. While psychologists don't agree on a specific number, most suggest that you have less than 30 seconds to impress someone. One study even suggests you've got just 33 milliseconds before...
Minneapolis rejects move to replace police department
2021-11-03, 02:38Voters in Minneapolis have rejected a proposal to replace the city's police with a new department of public safety. The decision comes six months after a white Minneapolis officer was convicted of murder for killing George Floyd. Floyd's filmed murder led to several days of riots in...
Women's Big Bash League LIVE: Sydney Sixers v Hobart Hurricanes
2021-11-03, 02:20Listen to ABC Grandstand commentary as Sydney Sixers play Hobart Hurricanes in the Women's Big Bash League....
Australia 'backpacker tax': British woman wins discrimination case
2021-11-03, 02:20A British woman has won a legal battle against Australia's so-called "backpacker tax", in a ruling that may have implications for other travellers. Catherine Addy argued she was unfairly taxed on pay she earned while working as a waitress in Sydney in 2017. The tax - imposed that year...
Australia jobs: 'The staffing issue is impossible'
2021-11-03, 02:10Can free flights and rent lure the foreign workers back to Australia who quit when Covid arrived? ......
Owen Paterson: Tory MPs in bid to stop colleague's suspension
2021-11-03, 02:10Owen Paterson has rejected the findings of an inquiry that found he breached Commons lobbying rules. ......
Jacinda Ardern: 'We know we need to do more' to tackle climate change
2021-11-03, 02:01Jacinda Ardern defends New Zealand's climate policies, and its role as a Pacific nation....
Glenn Youngkin: Republican seizes lead in Virginia governor race
2021-11-03, 01:25Republican Glenn Youngkin has a commanding lead in the Virginia governor's election, widely seen as a referendum on Joe Biden's presidency. Democrat Terry McAuliffe, who served as governor from 2014-18, saw his opinion poll lead vanish in recent weeks. A Democratic loss in a state that Mr...
Newcastle United: Unai Emery to reject Newcastle interest - Guillem Balague
2021-11-03, 01:21Villarreal head coach Unai Emery will reject the chance to take over as Newcastle United manager, reports Guillem Balague. ......
Border closures threaten Hong Kong's financial hub status
2021-11-03, 01:16As countries in the region reopen, the city is now one of the most closed places in the world. ......
COP26: What's the climate impact of private jets?
2021-11-03, 01:16World leaders' use of private jets to attend the climate summit has been called into question. ......
Revealed: The Cryptoqueen's £13.5m London penthouse
2021-11-03, 01:16The story of cryptocurrency scammer Dr Ruja Ignatova's London flat - and how her purchase was concealed. ......
T20 World Cup: When Indian fans are jailed for celebrating Pakistan's win
2021-11-03, 01:16The arrest of Muslims for cheering Pakistan's cricket win sparks concerns about freedom of speech in India. ......
US mothers divided on vaccines for young children
2021-11-03, 01:08Everyone in the Simon family contracted Covid-19, but their nine-year-old daughter McKenna went to hospital....
What an interest rate rise would mean for your finances
2021-11-03, 01:08Everyone in the UK will be affected by rising prices - from a higher gas bill, to harder choices during the grocery shop. The idea of raising interest rates is to keep those current and predicted price rises, measured by the rate of inflation, under control. Higher interest rates make borrowing more...
China and Russia made 'big mistake', Biden says at the COP26 conference
2021-11-03, 00:49Bosnian leader stokes fears of Balkan breakup
2021-11-03, 00:31The headlines have been lurid. "Radical rhetoric in Bosnia revives fears of new conflict"; "Bosnia is in danger of breaking up" and even "Is Bosnia on the brink of another war?" All this has largely been triggered by the behaviour of one man: Bosnia-Herzegovina's...
UK's 'longest-lasting' snow patch melts away
2021-11-03, 00:27Dubbed the Sphinx, the snow on a remote Scottish mountain has in the past survived for decades at a time. ......
The Papers: PM hails methane deal and booster rollout 'stalls'
2021-11-03, 00:27The latest pledge from the COP26 summit and concerns about the Covid vaccine programme feature in the papers. ......
Air pollution: 'My child is fighting for breath'
2021-11-03, 00:22David is worried about his asthmatic daughter Esme because of the pollution levels she's exposed to. ......
Newspaper headlines: PM hails methane deal and booster rollout 'stalls'
2021-11-03, 00:22The latest pledge from the COP26 summit and concerns about the Covid vaccine programme feature in the papers. ......
Champions League: Man City v Brugge & Liverpool v Atletico Madrid
2021-11-03, 00:16Champions League action...
COP26: Playground removes carbon emissions from the air
2021-11-03, 00:16This inflatable playground on display at COP26 removes carbon and particulate matter from the air....
James Webb: Hubble telescope successor faces 'two weeks of terror'
2021-11-03, 00:16Engineers like to describe the process of landing a rover on Mars as the "seven minutes of terror". That's how long it takes for a robot to come to a standing-stop at the surface of the Red Planet after entering the atmosphere faster than a rifle bullet; and so much has to go right...
Why Gambians cannot sell their solar power
2021-11-03, 00:16Gambia's reliable sunshine allows some people to use solar energy to power parts of daily life....
Women’s Footballer of the Year contender Ashley Lawrence
2021-11-03, 00:16Did you know? In her own words How does it feel to be nominated for the BBC Women's Footballer of the Year 2021? "Pretty amazing. To think about this past year, there have been a lot of historic moments and just to be nominated among some amazing players is a huge honour." Do you have...
Liverpool captain Jordan Henderson visits NHS staff at hospital
2021-11-03, 00:16Unai Emery to Newcastle: Would Villarreal manager be a good fit at St James' Park?
2021-11-03, 00:01Newcastle are...
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