Image copyright ProRail Image caption ProRail hopes the controversial campaign will improve rail safety The Dutch rail infrastructure operator has defended its controversial “fashion line” featuring replicas of torn clothing worn by those killed and injured in railway accidents. ProRail launched “Victim Fashion” to encourage young people to be safer around railway lines. The campaign […]
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Police pushed back migrants at the Diavata site on Friday Greek police have scuffled with hundreds of migrants who gathered near the northern city of Thessaloniki hoping to enter North Macedonia. The trouble flared outside a migrant camp on Friday after a social media rumour suggested onward travel restrictions had […]
Image copyright ProRail Image caption ProRail hopes the controversial campaign will improve rail safety The Dutch rail infrastructure operator has defended its controversial “fashion line” featuring replicas of torn clothing worn by those killed and injured in railway accidents. ProRail launched “Victim Fashion” to encourage young people to be safer around railway lines. The campaign […]
Image copyright PA British passports are being issued without the words ‘European Union’ on the cover, despite the delay to Brexit. The new burgundy passports were introduced from 30 March, the day after the UK was supposed to leave the EU, but some people may still receive the old version until stocks run out. One […]
Theresa May has written to the EU to request a further delay to Brexit until 30 June. The UK is currently due to leave the EU on 12 April and, as yet, no withdrawal deal has been approved by MPs. Mrs May has proposed, if UK MPs agree a withdrawal deal in time, the UK […]
Theresa May has written to the EU to request a further delay to Brexit until 30 June. The UK is currently due to leave the EU on 12 April and, as yet, no withdrawal deal has been approved by MPs. Mrs May has proposed, if UK MPs agree a withdrawal deal in time, the UK […]
Media captionIn 2017, Gabriel Gatehouse showed Markus Frohnmaier a document suggesting Russian support A German politician could become an “absolutely controlled” MP in the Bundestag, according to Russian documents seen by BBC Newsnight. The politician, Markus Frohnmaier, is a member of the German parliament from the far-right AfD party. The documents date back to April […]
Media captionIn 2017, Gabriel Gatehouse showed Markus Frohnmaier a document suggesting Russian support A German politician could become an “absolutely controlled” MP in the Bundestag, according to Russian documents seen by BBC Newsnight. The politician, Markus Frohnmaier, is a member of the German parliament from the far-right AfD party. The documents date back to April […]
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The belugas are in cramped pens which are taking a toll on their health International pressure is growing for the Russian government to release nearly 100 juvenile whales which have been kept in small pens in the far east for seven months. French marine scientist Jean-Michel Cousteau and other […]
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The belugas are in cramped pens which are taking a toll on their health International pressure is growing for the Russian government to release nearly 100 juvenile whales which have been kept in small pens in the far east for seven months. French marine scientist Jean-Michel Cousteau and other […]