BBC Newsflipped into Entertainment and ArtsNowKylie Minogue announces new album and biggest tour in a decadeBBC News - Tiffanie TurnbullPopstar Kylie Minogue has announced her biggest world tour in more than a decade, and a sequel to her comeback album Tension. The 13 tracks on Tension II will be released on 18 October, with the global tour kicking off in her home country Australia in February, before swinging through Asia and the …
BBC Newsflipped into U.S. and Canada1 hour agoKentucky sheriff held over fatal shooting of judge in courtBBC News - Nadine YousifA Kentucky sheriff has been arrested after fatally shooting a judge in his chambers, police say. District Judge Kevin Mullins died at the scene after being shot multiple times in the Letcher County Courthouse, Kentucky State Police said. Letcher County Sheriff Shawn Stines, 43, has been charged with …
BBC Newsflipped into World1 hour agoWisconsin boy, 12, shoots bear as it mauls his fatherBBC News - Max MatzaA 12-year-old boy fatally shot a black bear as it was mauling his father in the US state of Wisconsin, say wildlife officials. Owen Beierman, 12, took aim at the bruin as it pinned down his dad while they were on a legal hunting trip. "Owen was a hero," Ryan Beierman, 43, told the Minneapolis …
BBC Newsflipped into Entertainment and Arts1 hour ago‘Meeting a real-life cyborg was gobsmacking’ says film directorBBC News - Helen BushbyFor the past 20 years, self-declared "cyborg artist" Neil Harbisson has provoked debate with his "eyeborg" - a surgically attached antenna. Harbisson, who grew up in Barcelona, is colour blind, having been born with the rare condition achromatopsia, which affects one in 33,000 people. This means he …
BBC Newsflipped into Top Stories1 hour agoReform UK: Why Britain can't just return migrants to FranceBBC News - Tamara KovacevicAhead of the start of the party's conference, Reform UK's MPs have been repeating their claim that migrants who are intercepted while crossing the English Channel can just be taken back to France. It's part of the party's four point plan to "stop the boats". Both the party's leader Nigel Farage and …
BBC Newsflipped into Top Stories1 hour agoThe cancers with longest treatment waits revealedBBC News - Nick TriggleThere is an unacceptable variation in waits for treatment of different cancers in England, an exclusive analysis for BBC News by Cancer Research UK shows. Patients with cancers affecting the head and neck, bowel and gynaecological areas are the most likely to face long waits – just over half are …