1 hour ago About sharing Iran has warned it would respond to the US seizure of the Suez Rajan last year By Kathryn Armstrong BBC News Iran has seized a Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman, state media reports. Armed men wearing masks have reportedly boarded the vessel St Nikolas, close to…
1 minute ago About sharing The Calvin Klein poster of singer FKA twigs received two complaints FKA twigs has responded after a Calvin Klein advert was banned for presenting her as a “stereotypical sexual object”. A UK regulator found the poster – featuring the singer just wearing a denim shirt – was likely to cause…
Police declared a critical incident after the electric bus caught fire in Wimbledon.
15 minutes ago About sharing Watch: Drone footage shows mass looting in Papua New Guinea By Frances Mao and Kelly Ng BBC News A state of emergency has been declared in Papua New Guinea’s capital after at least 15 people were killed in rioting. More than 1,000 troops are on standby “to step in wherever…
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The US government declines to say when Boeing’s 737 Max 9 can fly again after a mid-air blowout.
The discarded scripts, used for two episodes filmed in England, were rescued from a bin in 1998.
Former England boss Sven-Goran Eriksson says he has “best case a year” to live after being diagnosed with cancer. The 75-year-old Swede was the first foreign coach to manage England and led the side to the quarter-finals of the 2002 and 2006 World Cup and 2004 Euros. “I’m going to resist for as long as…
21 minutes ago About sharing The ICJ in the Hague, the Netherlands, is the UN’s top court By Oliver Slow BBC News The UN’s International Court of Justice is to hear a case brought by South Africa accusing Israel of committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza. The submission also calls on the court to order…
1 hour ago About sharing Ukraine insists there were no military at the hotel hit by Russian missiles By Laurence Peter BBC News Two Russian missiles have struck a hotel in Ukraine’s second-largest city, Kharkiv, injuring 11 people, the Kharkiv governor says. Photos from Ukraine’s State Emergency Service showed the hotel heavily damaged and firefighters…