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La nueva cárcel que proyecta Costa Rica inspirada en la megaprisión de Bukele en El Salvador

11 hours ago | bbc.com | Atahualpa Amerise

La nueva cárcel que proyecta Costa Rica inspirada en la megaprisión de Bukele en El Salvador Fuente de la imagen, Getty Images Pie de foto, Los presidentes de El Salvador y Costar Rica, Nayib Bukele y Rodrigo Chaves, mantienen una estrecha cooperación.Información del artículo Autor, Atahualpa Amerise Título del autor, BBC News Mundo El famoso y polémico Centro de Confinamiento del Terrorismo (Cecot) de El Salvador podría replicarse en Costa Rica, en una versión reducida y adaptada a las leyes...
From NHS wards to field hospitals in Ukraine

18 hours ago | bbc.com | Lyndsey Telford

From NHS wards to field hospitals in UkraineLyndsey TelfordBBCDr Stephen Reaney volunteer with a Christian organisationAn example of one of the organisation's tent-like hospital rooms was on display at Dundonald Elim Church"We're seeing the typical war casualties – men, women, and children," he told BBC News NI. "It's very traumatic for the staff, but you just get on with it, particularly when children come in with severe burns, for example, it can be very distressing.
Judge threatens to remove Sean Combs from courtroom

1 day ago | bbc.com | Sakshi S. Venkatraman |Kayla Epstein

Judge threatens to remove Diddy from courtroomSakshi Venkatraman and Kayla EpsteinReporting fromReporting from New York courtJane Rosenberg/ReutersIn a courtroom sketch, Sean "Diddy" Combs watches as a prosecutor questions "Jane" during the rapper's sex trafficking trial. The judge presiding over Sean "Diddy" Combs' criminal trial has threatened to ban the disgraced music mogul from the courtroom for nodding and making faces at members of the jury.
What is in new Rangers boss Rusell Martin's in tray?

1 day ago | bbc.com | Alasdair Lamont

Image source, SNSImage caption, Cyriel Dessers and Nico Raskin were two of Rangers' strongest performers in 2024-25BBC Sport Scotland CommentatorTo say that Russell Martin has an extensive to-do list is a massive understatement. The new Rangers head coach has what will likely be a critical seven-week period before his new side kicks a competitive ball in anger. So what are his key priorities as his tenure at Ibrox gets under way?
London hospital buildings in unacceptable state

1 day ago | bbc.com | Victoria Cook

'The state of hospital buildings is unacceptable'BBCSome of the buildings at St Mary's Hospital are 180 years old and bosses say it "must be rebuilt"Looking around the dilapidated wards of Hillingdon Hospital in north-west London, Health minister Karin Smyth says she "knows people deserve better services". "I'm from Hillingdon, so I really do understand the difficulties that staff are working in here," she told BBC London.
York parking fees still too dear after price cut, traders warn

1 day ago | bbc.com | Grace Shaw |Rachel Russell

Parking still too dear after fees cut - tradersGrace Shaw & Rachel RussellPartisan CafeMicklegate cafe owners Hugo and Florencia say the cut in parking fees to £3 an hour from next month is still not enoughA cut in some parking charges in York following a backlash against their increase earlier this year does not go far enough, traders have said.
Bryan Mbeumo transfer news: How can Man Utd afford Brentford striker?

1 day ago | bbc.com | Steve Sutcliffe

On the face of it, deals for former Atletic Madrid player Cunha and potentially Mbeumo would total over £100m and eat into a significant chunk of United's summer budget before sales. However, accounting practices mean that is not actually the case. "When you bring in a new player you would normally put them on a four or five-year contract. The way the accounting works - you take the cost of the player and divide it by the length of the contract," added Maguire.
£10m boost for council drug and alcohol support services

1 day ago | bbc.com | Paul Burnell

Council gets £10m boost for drug and alcohol support Paul BurnellGetty ImagesThe cash will help pay for council-commissioned addiction services Lancashire County Council has been handed more than £10m by the government to prevent drug and alcohol-related deaths and help those with addiction issues.
More than 1,100 knives seized in week-long Lancashire crackdown

1 day ago | bbc.com | Paul Burnell

More than 1,100 knives seized in week-long crackdownPaul BurnellLancashire ConstabularyOperation Grip is a separate campaign tackling violent crimeMore than 1,100 knives were recovered in a week-long initiative to tackle knife in parts of Lancashire. Some 1,173 knives were taken off the streets in an operation officers hailed as yielding "good results" in the east of the country.
Plane makes emergency landing during Leeds to Bradford flight

1 day ago | bbc.com | Rachel Russell

Plane makes emergency landing during flightRachel RussellGetty ImagesAn Aer Lingus flight was forced to make an emergency landing on ThursdayA passenger plan travelling from Leeds Bradford Airport had to make an emergency landing shortly after take-off. The Aer Lingus flight departed the West Yorkshire airport at 12:40 BST and was heading to Belfast City Airport when the incident occurred. No injuries have been confirmed and no reason for the emergency landing have been given at this stage.