Yahoo NewsJeff Beck: 'One of the all-time guitar masters' - Tributes pour in after rock legend dies aged 78
Tributes have been pouring in from high-profile figures in the music industry following the death of rock legend Jeff Beck at the age of 78.
Tributes have been pouring in from high-profile figures in the music industry following the death of rock legend Jeff Beck at the age of 78.
Serbian superstar defeated Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas for his 10th trophy in Melbourne, equaling Rafael Nadal's 22 Grand Slam titles.
Nearly an hour of footage showing Memphis police officers pepper spray, baton, punch, kick and tase Tyre Nichols helped bring swift murder charges. Bevan Hurley explains the horror captured in four separate videos
We all know that exercise is good for our physical health, and in recent years more people are discovering how movement can have a transformative impact on our mental health too. What's less well known is how fitness can boost your brain power.
He told Sky News' Beth Rigby to "keep them quick" and scolded reporters for asking two questions.
Despite their sharp-looking pincers, earwigs have a reputation for being tender parents.
A TikTok video viewed hundreds of thousands of times claims that the United States has waived all in-person interviews for Kenyan travellers seeking visas. According to the clip, all travellers must do is deliver the necessary papers and await their visas. However, the claim is misleading: the United States has waived in-person interviews for some travellers seeking to renew certain types of visas, but not all of them.“No more visa interviews for 2023… so keep all the documents ready to submit,”
NEU general secretary says ahead of Wednesday’s strike that teachers are undervalued, underpaid and overworked
Under plans announced by the Home Secretary, migrants convicted of serious offences may no longer be able to claim to be victims of modern slavery.
The cast and crew explain what went into the making of this unusual love story
Everyone knows about food banks in their local area helping to tackle hunger and help families in need, but have you ever heard of a community surplus hub? The man who runs this amazing scheme is Pesh Kapashiawara, the Chair of Trustees. With regular food banks, you need to get a reference letter from an official organisation such as a school, GP, social worker, etc. You will also be assessed alongside your full financial history/details for them to see if you’re in need of assistance.
A statement was issued following identification of ball lodged up a tree in the Dubai Desert Classic, where Rory McIlroy leads by three shots
Mo Farah will return to the London Marathon this year one final time with Eilish McColgan set to make her debut over the distance. Farah was forced to pull out just days before with injury while McColgan delayed her planned debut in October 2022 after struggling to take on fuel on the transition from track to road running. “I was really disappointed to miss last year’s London Marathon because of injury,” he said.
China's Sichuan Province , Lifts All Birth Restrictions.'The Guardian' reports that a province in China with over 80 million people will lift all birth restrictions as part of a national drive to increase the country's birth rate.On January 30, the health commission of Sichuanannounced that it would lift restrictions on unmarried people having children.The commission said it would also lift the cap on the number of births and registrations for any parent.'The Guardian' reports that the new measures will be in place for the next five years.The news comes as China has been introducing a growing list of measures and legislative changesaimed at encouraging people to have children.In 2022, China's population fell for the first time in sixty years. .The shift from China's punitive one-child policy comes as the number of aging people on state welfare grows while the number of work-age people shrinks. .The strict one-child policy included financial penalties and forced abortions until it was brought to an end in 2016.'The Guardian' reports that many young people in China have rejected the idea of marriage and childbirth.Young people often cite the high cost of living, reduced social mobility, career pressures and the expectations placed on women in Chinese society.Young people often cite the high cost of living, reduced social mobility, career pressures and the expectations placed on women in Chinese society
William Shawcross was due to investigate the BBC chairman’s appointment amid reports he helped Boris Johnson secure a loan.
A brutal format change sent one couple straight home.
Misguided government efforts to rehabilitate militants have helped fuel recent terrorist activity
Pressure had been building on Nadhim Zahawi amid allegations he settled a multimillion-euro unpaid tax bill while he was in charge of the UK Treasury.
Mikaela Shiffrin missed out on the chance to equal the all-time record for World Cup wins when she finished 0.06 seconds behind Lena Duerr in Sunday's slalom in Spindleruv Mlyn.Shiffrin is also closing in on a fifth overall title but her bid to equal and pass Stenmark's record of 86 wins will have to wait until after the world championships.
A group of asylum seekers pushed back against being relocated from Manhattan to a Brooklyn shelter in the early hours of January 30, according to local newsAdult male migrants who were housed in the Watson Hotel in Hell’s Kitchen resisted their relocation to a shelter at the Brooklyn Cruise Terminal, local news said.According to local news, police arrived at the scene outside the hotel at approximately 7:30 pm on Sunday evening, where asylum seekers and activists protested the relocation.This footage from @datainput shows tents erected by the asylum seekers outside the Watson Hotel, according to local news, and groups of people gathered outside as police stand by.Earlier this month, New York Mayor Eric Adams announced his plan to move single men from the Watson Hotel to the new shelter, which can house 1,000 people. Credit: @datainput via Storyful