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Two British boys, 11 and 13, drown off Catalan coast, Spanish officials say
Two British boys, aged 11 and 13, have drowned in eastern Spain.The Spanish General Directorate of Civil Protection said in a statement that the two boys died on Tuesday...
Sainsbury’s blames Visa card issues for online payment failure
J Sainsbury, the supermarket chain, was on Wednesday racing to resolve an issue with the card payments giant Visa which was impacting customers' ability to pay for their online...
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs asks judge to release him on $50m bond as he awaits sentencing
Disgraced hip hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs has asked a judge to release him on a $50m bond as he waits to be sentenced for prostitution-related offences.Combs's lawyer has...
How is Starmer’s government doing? Here’s what ‘end-of-term’ report from voters says
One year on, how's Keir Starmer's government going? We've put together an end-of-term report with the help of pollster YouGov.First, here are the government's approval ratings - drifting downwards....
Trump claims Epstein ‘stole’ Prince Andrew accuser Virginia Giuffre from his Mar-a-Lago resort
Donald Trump has claimed billionaire paedophile Jeffrey Epstein "stole" prominent accuser Virginia Giuffre and other young women from his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida.Ms Giuffre became a household name after...
Powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake causes tsunami in Russia’s Far East – with warnings issued for Japan, Hawaii and Alaska
A powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake has struck off Russia's far eastern Kamchatka Peninsula, causing a tsunami.A tsunami of up to four metres (13 feet) was recorded in Kamchatka Peninsula, leading...
Father and son named as victims in central London stabbing
Two men stabbed to death at a business premises in central London were father and son, say police.Terry McMillan, 58, from Chislehurst, Bromley, was pronounced dead at the scene...
Starmer’s plan to recognise Palestinian state labelled ‘appeasement towards jihadist terrorists’ by Netanyahu
Sir Keir Starmer's plan to recognise Palestine as a state has been attacked as "appeasement towards jihadist terrorists" by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.The prime minister said the UK...
‘Simmering’ division in town where hotel for asylum seekers is beacon for unrest
In Altrincham near Manchester, two opposing groups have gathered to throw insults at each other across the A56."Fascists! Racists!" shouts one lot. On the opposing verge, they shout back:...
Parents of boy who died from ‘brain-eating amoeba’ say they are ‘terrified it will happen to someone else’
The parents of a 12-year-old boy who died from due to a "brain-eating amoeba" say they are "terrified it will happen to someone else".Jaysen Carr died two weeks after...
