It has been nearly three weeks since a major storm dropped over a foot of snow across Northern Virginia, and residents still cannot safely walk to Metro stations, navigate neighborhood …
Gisèle Pelicot tells BBC: I felt crushed by horror – but I don’t feel anger
In an extensive interview with Newsnight, the woman at the heart of France’s biggest rape trial speaks about betrayal, healing and choosing the right path. Read full story Author:
Russia killed opposition leader Alexei Navalny using dart frog toxin, UK says
There is no innocent explanation for the toxin being found in samples taken from Navalny’s body, Foreign Office says. Read full story Author:
Watch: ‘I am a survivor’ Gisèle Pelicot tells BBC Newsnight
Ms Pelicot reveals it is “inconceivable” that the man she shared her life with “could have committed these horrors”. Read full story Author:
GB women shock curling world champions Canada
Great Britain’s women curlers kickstart their campaign with a superb first victory of the 2026 Winter Olympics, beating medal contenders Canada 7-6. Read full story Author:
One giant boys’ club? Why Westminster can still feel like a man’s world
The decision to appoint Peter Mandelson has prompted soul searching about women’s role in government, writes Laura Kuenssberg. Read full story Author:
Skier makes history for Brazil by winning gold in giant slalom
Lucas Pinheiro Braathen makes history for Brazil by clinching his nation’s first Winter Olympic medal with gold in the giant slalom. Read full story Author:
Canada accused of cheating again in curling row
For the second time in two matches, Canadian curler Marc Kennedy has been accused of cheating by an opponent at the Winter Olympics. Read full story Author:
GB’s Muir starts big air campaign – Saturday’s guide
What’s happening and who to look out for at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina. Read full story Author:
Sweden survive crash chaos to win silver in cross-country relay
Sweden claim an incredible silver medal as Frida Karlsson completes a heroic comeback after Ebba Andersson crashed and lost one of her skis in the women’s cross-country ski final. Read …
Rae fell for a chatbot called Barry, but their love might die when ChatGPT-4o is switched off
Rae began speaking to Barry after a difficult divorce, but Barry lives on an old model of ChatGPT that’s being shut down. Read full story Author:
Are families being priced out of restaurants?
The restaurant industry says it is facing a double whammy – rising costs and customers with less money. Read full story Author:
Why Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi’s ‘mutual obsession’ is giving some fans the ick
Romance rumours have swirled around the Wuthering Heights co-stars. But is all as it seems? Read full story Author:
Rubio speech signals US-Europe relations are bruised but still friendly
The US Secretary of State sounds a conciliatory tone as he addresses European leaders in Munich. Read full story Author:
William and Catherine all smiles in Valentine’s Day photograph
The previously unseen photo was shared with the caption “Happy Valentine’s Day” along with a heart emoji. Read full story Author:
He was once a teen ‘superstar’. But James Van Der Beek’s cancer left him cash-strapped
A fundraiser was set up to help the actor’s family after expensive cancer treatments devastated their finances. Read full story Author:
Ex-Reform MP Rupert Lowe launches new party
The new party is set up by former Reform UK member, Rupert Lowe. Read full story Author:
Scottish craft beer brand Brewdog put up for sale
Consultants Alix Partners have been brought in to oversee the sales process which could lead to the businesses being broken up. Read full story Author:
Queen’s letter of support left Gisèle Pelicot ‘overwhelmed’
The Queen’s note said Gisèle Pelicot’s courage had “created a powerful legacy that will change the narrative around shame, forever”. Read full story Author:
UK basks in sunshine ahead of snow and ice weather warnings
After days of cloud and rain, the weekend starts sunny and cold with further snow and ice warnings as Simon King expalains Read full story Author:
