'She travelled the world but died a mile from home'
Devastated families speak out as Creeslough marks one year since an explosion which killed 10 people.
2023-10-06 23:21
Motor racing-Verstappen fastest in Qatar Grand Prix practice
By Alan Baldwin DOHA Max Verstappen lapped fastest on Friday in the only practice session for a Qatar
2023-10-06 23:16
Afrobeats megastar Burna Boy is still 'a work in progress', his mother says
Bose Ogulu, who manages Burna Boy, speaks to the BBC about what is next for the Afrobeats sensation.
2023-10-06 22:45
Ukraine war: Blood stains visible in the soil as village of Hroza mourns
Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko says every family in Hroza has been affected by Thursday's missile strike.
2023-10-06 21:50
US jobs growth much faster than expected
The number of jobs added to the US economy last month was almost double the amount forecast.
2023-10-06 21:20
Premier League panel rule Diogo Jota red card against Tottenham as 'incorrect'
The Premier League's Independent Key Match Incidents Panel determines that Diogo Jota should not have been sent off during Liverpool's 2-1 defeat to Tottenham.
2023-10-06 20:50
Drake's For All The Dogs arrives! No sign of Nicki Minaj, but a second appearance from SZA
Drake has dropped the mammoth 23-song 'For All The Dogs'.
2023-10-06 20:20
F1 Qatar Grand Prix LIVE: Qualifying updates and FP1 lap times at Lusail
Max Verstappen is on the verge of securing his third straight world championship as Formula 1 returns to the Middle East for the Qatar Grand Prix. The Dutchman only needs three more points to clinch the 2023 title, meaning he only needs to finish sixth or higher during the Saturday sprint race in order to seal his crown. Verstappen was back to his usual ruthless best last time out in Japan, after his first podium-less race of the season a week earlier in Singapore. How Qatar plans to make F1 grand prix their ‘new World Cup’ Sergio Perez endured a weekend to forget in Suzuka, while Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri secured a memorable double podium for McLaren. Lewis Hamilton finished fifth and is now just 33 points off Perez in the championship standings. Norris, meanwhile, has drawn level with George Russell in seventh place in the standings with six races and three sprints to go in 2023. F1 raced in Qatar for the first time towards the end of the memorable 2021 season, when Hamilton came home in first place at the Lusail International Circuit. A race did not take place in 2022 as Qatar was focusing on hosting the FIFA World Cup. F1 has signed a 10-year deal from 2023 to host a race in Qatar every year. Follow live updates from the Qatar Grand Prix with The Independent Read More How Qatar plans to make F1 grand prix their ‘new World Cup’ F1: How can Max Verstappen win 2023 world championship in Qatar? Fernando Alonso lauds Max Verstappen as best F1 driver since Michael Schumacher
2023-10-06 20:16
South Africa's Kruger National Park study: Animals fear human voices more than lions
Scientists played recordings of both people talking and lions growling through speakers at water holes.
2023-10-06 19:52
French bedbug panic: Officials respond as Paris school infested
Government officials meet as teachers refuse to work following the latest reported infestation.
2023-10-06 19:28
George Santos campaign aide pleads guilty to fraud
Nancy Marks admitted to falsifying hundreds of thousands of dollars in campaign finance reports.
2023-10-06 19:28
Motor racing-Title hopes long gone, Perez focuses on finishing second
By Alan Baldwin DOHA Sergio Perez's hopes of winning this year's Formula One title are long gone, even
2023-10-06 18:53