Author: BBC

New work by Lulu Guinness, Rob Ryan and Angie Lewin sits side-by-side with pieces by Edward Bawden. Source link

Ukraine’s leader says Russia’s Vladimir Putin will unleash a catastrophe if he is allowed to win the war. Source link

Surprise parties are difficult to manage and organise, you’ve got to make sure that the decorations aren’t found and that guests keep tight-lipped about the arrangements. One thing that most people don’t have to worry about though, is whether it’s going to be inadvertently announced on television. Unfortunately, that’s exactly what happened when BBC Weather’s Kawser Quamer was asked about her weekend plans, at the end of Friday evening’s North West Tonight. Source link

Unsurprisingly, Mr Trump sees things very differently. He says he built a “perfect company” and rejects that he should be punished for fraud because banks were paid back in full. He continues to repeat claims, without evidence, that his legal challenges are just a plot by elite Democrats to keep him out of the White House. Source link

The presenter thanks his listeners and says he will miss his “partner in crime”, Vick Hope. Source link

Jailed Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny is dead, the prison service of the region where he had been serving his sentence says.The anti-corruption campaigner, once described as the man President Putin “fears the most”, had been in jail since 2021 on charges widely viewed as politically motivated.The 47-year-old survived poisoning attempts and years in some of Russia’s most notorious jails, after his group had exposed corruption at almost every level of the Russian state. Watch some of the most dramatic moments from his career.Video by Lou Newton, Jake Lapham and James Wignall Source link

Oppenheimer and Poor Things are the leading contenders for this year’s British Academy Film Awards. Source link

Donald Trump was hit with a crushing $354m fine, but averted the worst outcome for his business empire. Source link

Overseas dentists may be provisionally registered to work in England without checks, plans say.

The Beatle said he was “incredibly grateful” to be reunited with his bass guitar stolen in 1972. Source link