Depardieu to be tried over sexual assault allegations
French actor Gérard Depardieu will appear in court in October, prosecutors say.
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Vinted makes first profit on used fashion
The second-hand fashion marketplace is the first of the new “pre-loved” clothing platforms to make a profit.
Sophie makes surprise royal visit to Ukraine
28 minutes ago About sharing Sophie made a one-day visit showing symbolic support for Ukraine By Sean Coughlan Royal correspondent The Duchess of Edinburgh has become the first member of the Royal Family to visit Ukraine since the Russian invasion. On Monday she went on a one-day visit, on behalf of the Foreign Office, to…
Boxer and ex-UFC champion Ngannou’s young son dies
Heavyweight boxer Francis Ngannou’s 18-month-old son passes away.
Pupils get rare alert over dangers of sextortion
1 hour ago About sharing By Malu Cursino & Angus Crawford BBC News Teachers have been urged to warn pupils against the dangers of sextortion, a form of blackmail involving threats that intimate pictures will be shared. The National Crime Agency (NCA) sent an alert to teachers on Monday after cases doubled worldwide in the…
US probes Ford hands-free driving tech after crashes
The US regulator says it will evaluate Ford’s driver assistance tech after two fatal collisions.
Man admits killing mobility scooter rider, 87
Thomas O’Halloran was stabbed in the neck and chest by Lee Byer in a “motiveless” attack, a court hears.
Columbia sets deadline for protesters to leave campus
At dawn on Wednesday 17 April, a small group of students pitched their tents at Columbia University, demonstrating against Israeli military action in Gaza and calling on their university to stop doing business with companies they see as supporting the war. The next afternoon, the Columbia president Minouche Shafik made a decision that would ignite…
US ‘hopeful’ Hamas will accept new Gaza truce deal
1 hour ago About sharing Local officials said Israel carried out further deadly air strikes overnight in the southern Gaza town of Rafah By David Gritten BBC News US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said he is “hopeful” Hamas will accept Israel’s latest proposal for a Gaza truce and hostage release deal. He called…
Zelensky urges faster delivery of arms to frontline
29 minutes ago About sharing Nato chief Jens Stoltenberg joined Volodymyr Zelensky in a joint media breifing By Vicky Wong BBC News Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky says Russia is taking advantage of the slow delivery of Western weapons to go on the offensive. His comments come after the US agreed a $61bn (£49bn) package of…