Man dies in storm near Athens as Saharan dust shrouds Crete A man has died near Athens as a storm hits parts of Greece with gale-force winds and flooding, while a Saharan dust storm enveloped the…
New Brazil law allows separated couples joint custody over pets Courts in Brazil will be able to determine shared custody arrangements for the pets of separating couples under new laws. Lawmakers in…
Elon Musk's SpaceX set to be worth $1 trillion with planned public listing Elon Musk's SpaceX is poised to become one of the most valuable publicly traded companies in the world. The firm, which…
Palantir UK boss says it's up to militaries to decide how AI targeting is used in war Tech giant Palantir has pushed back against concerns that military use of its AI platforms could lead to…
‘Space plumber’ to the rescue as Artemis astronauts navigate life aboard Orion It is the first time astronauts venturing into deep space have had a real toilet on board, allowing the crew some…
Datacentre developments are crowding out opportunities for housing and job-rich industries across Sydney, a New South Wales inquiry has heard, with one local council reporting a rise in blackouts…
Welcome summary Hello and welcome to our continuing live coverage of the US-Israel war on Iran and its impact on the region, the world and the global economy. Iranian and American forces were racing…
Over 1,800 killed since junta seized power in Burkina Faso, rights group says More than 1,800 civilians have been killed in Burkina Faso since Ibrahim Traoré seized power three years ago in acts…
Australia to crack down on gambling ads after years of criticism The Australian government has announced long-awaited gambling advertising reforms, after years of public pressure. The suite of…
Alleged Bondi gunman loses court bid to suppress names of his family The alleged Bondi gunman has lost his court bid to suppress the names and addresses of his mother, brother and sister due to fears…
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Where responsibility lies when social media inspired mountaineers get into trouble Two walkers find themselves stranded on a remote hillside as night closes in, hundreds of miles from home, after…
'We entered Race Across the World to honour dying wish' When Margo Oakley, now 59, was introduced to her older sister's new boyfriend her first impressions of the "po-faced" and "judgey" young man…
More than 200 years after being sunk by Adm Horatio Nelson and the British fleet, a Danish warship has been discovered on the seabed of Copenhagen harbour by marine archaeologists. Working in thick…
A priceless ancient gold helmet from Romania that was stolen last year from a museum in the Netherlands, has been recovered as part of a plea deal reached with the suspects. Under the guard of…
The World Health Organization warned on Friday (April 3, 2026) about "multiple attacks on health" in Iran following an airstrike on a facility in Tehran, and launched an urgent appeal to aid health…
Competition or ‘co-opetition’: how is convergence shaping AI race between China and US? Speech by CEO of Chinese AI start-up at Nvidia event in US highlights symbiotic nature of tech relationship…
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Lawyers say up to 75 women who were sexually abused by Jeffrey Epstein since 2008 may benefit from a $72.5 million fund set up as part of a settlement Bank of America reached with lawyers…
The boss of Pride in London, one of the world’s largest LGBTQ+ events, has been sacked after he was accused of buying luxury goods for personal use with vouchers intended for volunteers’ food and…