Author: BBC

A group of ballerinas has broken the Guinness World Record for the largest assembly of dancers ‘en pointe’ within a minute.Dancers gathered at New York City’s Plaza Hotel for the attempt.The 353-strong group beat the previous record of 306 ballerinas “en pointe”, set in 2019. Source link

The IMF estimates Russia’s economy will grow faster than the likes of the US, UK and Germany this year. Source link

The 64-year-old actor found fame playing a tourist coach robber in the 1985 film. Source link

It was the first time in almost 150 years the chamber had considered a US cabinet secretary’s impeachment. Source link

The government talks about taxes coming down but other talk about them going up. Who is right? Source link

Ian Stringer claims he was sacked by the BBC after blowing the whistle on an alleged flouting of Covid rules. Source link

A couple with a six-month-old say they’ve run out of baby food and nappies as flood chaos continues. Source link

Another witness at the hearing, former Boeing manager Ed Pierson, now the executive director for the Foundation for Aviation Safety, accused Boeing of a “criminal cover-up”, saying he had personally shared documents related to the missing bolts with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Source link

The Samba, Gazelle and Campus shoe maker expects to make €700m (£598m) operating profits in 2024. Source link

Police say Loletha Hall, 61, was killed by William Brock, 81, who thought she was part of a ransom plot. Source link