World
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60 Minutes producer scolds staff about leaks - then sees email promptly leaked
Bari Weiss’ handpicked 60 Minutes leader Nick Bilton sent a 734-word email to staff over the weekend that was leaked to Status
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This summer isn't breaking heat records -- yet. Wait until El Nino kicks in, scientists say
With parts of the globe aflame in wildfires, deadly heat waves parking over cities, record hot oceans and a strengthening super El Nino, it seems like we’re baking through the hottest year on record
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Funeral honors Ukrainian student killed as she helped the victims of a Russian strike
Hundreds of mourners dressed in white gathered in central Kyiv to honor 20-year-old Vitalina Yarovenko, a psychology student and volunteer medic killed by a Russian strike while helping people wounded in an attack
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Two arrested in connection to death of US flight attendant found dead in Colombia
The two suspects are accused of drugging and killing American Airlines flight attendant Eric Fernando Gutiérrez Molina
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Guatemala volcano eruption prompts evacuation of hundreds of people
Eruption of the Fuego volcano sends lava and ash nearly four miles into the sky as country declares second-highest alert
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91-year-old Florida man charged with murder after shooting wife dead in home
Law enforcement officers used a speaker-equipped drone to order 91-year-old William Lippold out of his residence before taking him into custody
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Aboriginal community police officers sue NT authorities over alleged racial abuse and discrimination
Class action claims Indigenous staff were called slurs, exposed to racist language and paid less for doing the same work
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Melbourne anti-weapons protest being investigated as terrorist act by ‘far-left extremists’
Federal police say those who vandalised a defence manufacturer and torched nearby cars could face life imprisonment
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Mentions of ‘gender’ scrubbed from Queensland Office for Women website amid alleged effort to ‘dewokify’
Comparisons of live and archived pages show more than 20 mentions have been removed, including in reference to the gender pay gap
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Ex-MP urges Tories to drop candidate jailed for campaign of antisemitic abuse against her
Luciana Berger says Joshua Bonehill-Paine should have no role in public life because of ‘his racism and his view of women’
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Afghanistan's child deaths are rising as food distributions face cuts, UN says
Child malnutrition has reached critical levels in a third of Afghanistan’s provinces, according to the U.N. World Food Program
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England fan amends World Cup win tattoo weeks after semi-final loss
Sean Carrington spent £550 on a tattoo of the World Cup trophy above the words ‘England World Cup Winner 2026’ after the 2-1 win over DR Congo in the round of 32
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States and election officials warn Supreme Court against Trump mail-in ballot ‘chaos’
Justices will soon decide whether the president’s sweeping changes to mail-in ballots can move forward before crucial midterms
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Reading and writing worsens in Australian schools as one in three students fail to meet Naplan benchmarks
Education minister Jason Clare says the results showed ‘real challenges’ but numeracy scores were heartening
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‘Did you send that report?’ The Icac bombshell that came late for Damien Tudehope
The former Liberal finance minister was questioned by Icac counsel assisting, Peggy Dwyer, on Tuesday
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Spain says 70,000 of 72,000 Ceuta migrants have returned
Spain says 70,000 migrants have returned to Morocco, denies the CNI warned of the crisis and says the EU backed its response while pledging stronger alert systems. #EuropeNews
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Family funeral held after suspected Great Denham triple murder
Relatives describe the mother as "the family's pride and joy".
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Jimmy McLoughlin: Labour’s lack of business experience is a problem
Jimmy McLoughlin tells In The Room that ministers do not all need to have run companies – but government must understand how business works. Reported by Maja Anushka
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Israeli takeover of Jerusalem’s holiest Muslim site is ‘imminent’, warns Jordan
Jordan has held custodianship of the Muslim site for more than 100 years, but a minister has voiced concerns that its stewardship is under serious threat
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Early prison releases: Why some prisoners are being freed after a third of their sentence
More people going to prison, and for longer, is why governments including the current one have had to release prisoners early.
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Miners prosper while oil drops on new Middle East peace hopes
The FTSE 100 index closed up 21.68 points, or 0.2%, at 10,879.38.
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Doug Burgum gets devastating community note over Reflecting Pool ‘vandals’ claim
Interior secretary contradicted by X users after insisting that damage to the Washington landmark was not the fault of contractors, despite Department of Justice admitting otherwise in court filing
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Man, 35, arrested on suspicion of murder after fatal shooting at traveller site
The victim, who has been named by police as Jimmy Ward, 36, was declared dead at the scene near Cricklade, Wiltshire, at about 8.15am on Sunday
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Princess Eugenie announces birth of baby girl
The birth took place at a hospital in Lisbon, Portugal, on Monday evening, Buckingham Palace said
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Henry Pollock: Why £1m-a-season club deal will be hard to find
Salary cap regulations might not be high on everyone's holiday reading list, but Eddie Hearn might be interested if he's keen to get Henry Pollock's £1m pay-day.
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Peta wants Aberaeron Mackerel Fiesta to celebrate cabbage instead
Aberaeron holds an annual "light-hearted funeral" dedicated to the fast-swimming fish.
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Fires started 'deliberately' on Llanwonno mountain as crews tackle blaze
Firefighters have been tackling the blaze on the mountain in the Rhondda Valley since Saturday.
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Oil prices fall on hopes Strait of Hormuz could reopen
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent both announced talks had progressed to allow shipments to resume.
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Newscast - Why Does The Government Keep Releasing Prisoners Early? - BBC Sounds
Government defends early release scheme, blaming prison capacity crisis.
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Refuse collectors help Italian woman recover binned €1m lottery ticket
Winner called waste management team after she realised stub showing she had hit the jackpot had been thrown away
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Four arrested over illegal 25,000-tonne toxic waste dump near school
The huge toxic waste dump is to be cleared with central government footing the bill
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Video shows Russian drone chasing Ukrainian street vendor in 'human safari' attack
Ukraine said the video - showing a terrified civilian being hounded by a remotely-controlled drone - amounted to a war crime.
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Why Israel should stay in the EU's research programme beyond 2027
Israel must remain fully integrated into the European Research Area from 2028 to 2034, Carsten Ovens argues in a Euronews op-ed, calling it vital to Europe's interests and an investment in the continent's future. #EuropeNews
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Video. Greece: Firefighters battle major wildfire as strong winds fuel flames
Video. Hundreds of firefighters, backed by helicopters and water-dropping aircraft, are battling a major wildfire west of Athens.
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Bruno Guimaraes transfer news: Arsenal open talks to sign Newcastle captain
Arsenal open direct talks with Newcastle United to sign captain Bruno Guimaraes.
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Ex neo-Nazi Joshua Bonehill-Paine selected as Tory candidate
Joshua Bonehill-Paine was jailed in 2015 after posting antisemitic remarks ahead of a protest.
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Palestinians hold mass funeral for 112 bodies finally recovered from a 2023 Gaza strike
Palestinians have gathered for a mass funeral in Gaza for over 100 bodies finally recovered from an Israeli strike in the earliest weeks of the war in 2023
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Peter Gill, playwright who turned ordinary lives into extraordinary drama, dies aged 86
Beginning his career as an actor, Gill went on to write plays including The York Realist as well as directing for the Royal Court and National Theatre
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Calls to end ‘antiquated’ exam system as 150,000 pupils receive their results
The Scottish Greens have urged the Government to implement the recommendations of an expert review from 2023
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UN experts urge Canada to protect Sikh activist amid credible threats to his life
Special rapporteurs say ‘transnational repression by Indian authorities’ has put Moninder Singh in danger
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Welsh mountain fire started ‘deliberately’ as crews battle blaze
The fire remains a major incident due to the scale of the blaze and ‘challenging conditions’ on the mountain
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Jerusalem’s most important Muslim religious site facing ‘imminent’ threat of Israeli takeover, says Jordan
Country convenes emergency meeting of ministers from Arab and Islamic world, fearing such a move could ‘trigger a religious conflict’
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EU holds talks on Ceuta migrant crisis as tensions grow between Spain and Italy
Madrid says 70,000 of the 72,000 that crossed into Ceuta have returned home
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Israel halts plans for ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ due to animal welfare concerns
Proponents argue that it would alleviate the burden on staff, while critics say it would be ‘cruel’ and ‘vicious’ to police a prison with crocodiles
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Middle East crisis live: Rubio says he hopes US can reach Hormuz deal with Iran ‘very shortly’
US secretary of state comments come after treasury secretary, Scott Bessent, said Washington could reach a deal ‘by tomorrow’
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Lionel Messi donates five-figure sum to rebuild Madrid area devastated by wildfires
A region to the west of Madrid has suffered significant damage due to the wildfires
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Fifa investment plan had to be scrapped - Arsene Wenger
Fifa's chief of global football development Arsene Wenger says the decision to scrap the plan to have private investment in Fifa competitions was "absolutely necessary".
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Royal Navy sailor sues for sexism over post-childbirth fitness test ban
Female sailors returning from maternity leave benefit from 'less onerous fitness requirements'
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The real worry for Ukraine’s allies as beach strike on civilians marks shift in war
Kyiv has not yet acknowledged killing Russian civilians on a Black Sea beach but as it strikes deeper at Moscow these tragedies will multiply - and that’s not the only worry, explains world affairs editor Sam Kiley
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Man kills neighbour’s fish with detergent because noisy pond was keeping him awake
Gerry Duffy, 76, was ‘driven completely insane’ by the sound of a water pump in his neighbour’s fishpond
