Sophie van Brugen BBC News reporter BBC Pupils at Platt Primary school in Maidstone learn about sun protection Children as young as five are being taught how to check UV levels and apply sunscreen, as part of a new pilot aimed at reducing future skin cancer cases. The initiative, currently being trialled in primary schools...
Nada Tawfik New York correspondent Watch moments from Zohran Mamdani’s campaign for mayor Zohran Mamdani decided, in his quest to become New York City’s mayor, he would walk the entire length of Manhattan – starting at 7 one Friday evening in early June. By the time he was done, it was 2:30 a.m. Video of...
As Beege wrote yesterday, New York City’s Democrats had several options for their next mayoral nominee, and few of them optimal. Somehow, though, the race came down to a “Globalize the Intifada” socialist and a predatory creep of an ex-governor, for reasons that mystify the rest of the country … except perhaps Chicago. And even...
Nada Tawfik BBC News Reporting fromNew York City Getty Images Andrew Cuomo has conceded in the New York City mayoral Democratic primary to state assemblyman Zohran Mamdani in a stunning political upset. Cuomo, the state’s former governor, was attempting to pull off a political comeback after resigning from office in 2021 amid a sexual harassment...
Holy smokes. I can’t believe I have to stay up past my bedtime to see which incredible loser Big Apple voters will choose to WIN this. And quite possibly take the whole enchilada. It is completely and utterly amazing to me that there is a distinct possibility that two of our major cities and the crown...