BT announces price hikes for broadband, landline and sport
Broadband costs will rise by between 5% and 6% while free BT Sport is to end for TV customers. BBC News – Business
Craig Taylor
Syria: IS destroys part of Palmyra’s Roman Theatre
IS militants destroy part of the Roman Theatre’s facade and a nearby monument. BBC News – Middle East
Rigopiano avalanche: Ten found alive in Italy hotel after two days
Two children are among 10 survivors found after an avalanche buried a hotel in central Italy. BBC News – Europe
El Chapo: US prosecutors seek $14bn seizure from drug lord
US lawyers will ask for an order to seize billions from the extradited Mexican drug lord. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Historical Institutional Abuse Inquiry: ‘Widespread abuse’ in children’s homes
Children’s homes run by some churches, charities and state institutions in NI were the scene of widespread abuse and mistreatment of young residents, a report finds. BBC News – UK
President Trump vows to end ‘American carnage’
New president paints a bleak picture of a broken country after being sworn in as US president BBC News – US & Canada