Bob Harris announces Johnnie Walker’s death live on Radio 2
Speaking live on BBC Radio 2, Bob Harris pays tribute to his former colleague and friend.Speaking live on BBC Radio 2, Bob Harris pays tribute to his former colleague and friend. BBC News
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Johnnie Walker remembered as ‘broadcasting legend’
Tributes are paid to the DJ, who hosted BBC Radio 2’s Sounds of the 70s and Rock Show until October.Tributes are paid to the DJ, who hosted BBC Radio 2’s Sounds of the 70s and Rock Show until October. BBC News
Foreign fighters given senior Syrian army posts, reports say
The move will raise concerns over the role radicalised foreign militants may play in Syria’s future.The move will raise concerns over the role radicalised foreign militants may play in Syria’s future. BBC News
UK special forces face possible Syria war crimes charges
Nine members of UK special forces could face prosecution over alleged war crimes linked to at least two separate incidents.Nine members of UK special forces could face prosecution over alleged war crimes linked to at least two separate incidents. BBC News
Liverpool rebuff Real’s Alexander-Arnold approach – Wednesday’s gossip
Liverpool turn down an approach from Real Madrid for Trent-Alexander Arnold, while Juventus and Napoli want to sign Joshua Zirkzee.Liverpool turn down an approach from Real Madrid for Trent-Alexander Arnold, while Juventus and Napoli want to sign Joshua Zirkzee. BBC Sport
Ukraine to end transit of Russian gas to EU
Russia will still be able to pipe gas to Hungary, as well as Turkey and Serbia, through the Black Sea.Russia will still be able to pipe gas to Hungary, as well as Turkey and Serbia, through the Black Sea. BBC News
S&P Enjoys 20% Gain for 2nd Year in Row
Stocks closed lower on Tuesday as investors wrapped up another booming year that hoisted the S&P 500 to its second consecutive annual gain exceeding 20%, spurred by enthusiasm for rate cuts, economic strength and artificial intelligence. The Dow Jones Industrials stepped back 29.51 points to 42,544.42. The broader index dipped 25.31 points to 5,881.63. The…
TSX Finishes Tuesday, Year on Strong Note
Canada’s main stock index showed strong gains in the final trading session of the year Tuesday, a day considered historically favorable for equities, on a boost by energy stocks. The TSX gained 107.35 points to close the last afternoon of the year at 24,727.94. Over the last 12 months, the index exploded more than 3,750…
How Sachin Tendulkar made this Indian girl an online cricket star
People are lining up to meet the 10-year-old internet sensation, but will fame guarantee opportunities to her?People are lining up to meet the 10-year-old internet sensation, but will fame guarantee opportunities to her? BBC News
London fireworks go ahead as weather cancels other UK events
Widespread disruption is expected as almost all parts of the country are covered by at least one Met Office weather warning.Widespread disruption is expected as almost all parts of the country are covered by at least one Met Office weather warning.