Week in pictures: 16-22 October 2021on October 22, 2021 at 11:48 pm

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Club Q Colorado shooting: Five dead after attack at nightclubon November 20, 2022 at 11:41 am

The Club Q nightclub in Colorado Springs thanked customers who subdued the gunman on Saturday.Image source, CBS NewsA gunman opened fire inside a gay...

Afghanistan: Taliban bars BBC TV programmes from scheduleson March 27, 2022 at 7:53 pm

Radio and online are unaffected as the regime stops local TV showing international partner content.Image source, PA MediaBBC TV programming has been taken off...

Britney Spears appears to apologise to Justin Timberlake over book allegationson January 29, 2024 at 4:10 pm

Timberlake told her to have an abortion as he "didn't want to be a father", Spears's memoir alleges.Image source, Getty ImagesBy Yasmin RufoBBC NewsBritney...

Mel B dedicates MBE to ‘all the other women’ facing domestic abuseon May 4, 2022 at 3:32 pm

The Spice Girl is honoured at Buckingham Palace for services to charity and vulnerable women.Image source, PA MediaPop star Melanie Brown, aka Mel B,...

Lekki toll gate shootings: Nigeria’s ‘massacre without blood or bodies’on October 20, 2021 at 11:48 am

The BBC investigates what happened on the night 20 October 2020, when the Nigerian army opened fire on peaceful protesters in Lagos.