Hermès appoints British designer Grace Wales Bonner to lead menswear
Tue, 21 Oct 2025 15:20:32 GMT
Grace Wales Bonner becomes the first black woman to lead design at a major fashion house.
Stunning Orionid meteor shower peaks tonight - here's how to see it
Tue, 21 Oct 2025 14:31:48 GMT
The Orionids are thought to be one of the most impressive meteor displays, peaking around 21-22 October. Here's more on how you can spot them lighting up the night sky.
Will my uni fees rise next year? What is a V-level? Your questions answered
Tue, 21 Oct 2025 17:00:26 GMT
The DfE has announced it will raise tuition fees every year, and will bring in new V-levels after GCSEs.
Israel's 'yellow line' in Gaza gives Netanyahu room for manoeuvre
Tue, 21 Oct 2025 14:47:34 GMT
Israeli forces have pulled back to a boundary which leaves Israel in control of most of Gaza - keeping far-right ministers on Netanyahu's side, for now.
Reaching 100: 'I never thought I'd make it to this age'
Tue, 21 Oct 2025 12:47:23 GMT
The number of people reaching 100 years old is at an all-time, according to data by the ONS.
Japan's first female leader: A historic moment with caveats
Tue, 21 Oct 2025 12:53:58 GMT
Sanae Takaichi, Japan's first female prime minister, is not known for progressive views on women's equality.
Who is paying for Trump's White House ballroom?
Tue, 21 Oct 2025 22:23:34 GMT
A former White House chief ethics lawyer described the ballroom donations as an ethical "nightmare".
Has the Amazon Web Services outage shown we rely too much on US big tech?
Tue, 21 Oct 2025 19:14:08 GMT
Monday's enormous outage has sharpened the debate over whether the world is too reliant on a few US firms.
Weather warnings issued as potential named storm forecast to affect the UK
Tue, 21 Oct 2025 12:34:18 GMT
With weather warnings issued and the potential for a named storm, Simon King takes a look at the forecast.
British officers sent to Israel to help monitor Gaza ceasefire
Tue, 21 Oct 2025 21:11:22 GMT
A small number of British planning officers has been sent to Israel to join a US-led multinational taskforce.
