‘Many revelations’: Charles Spencer to ‘tell the truth’ about his sister Princess Diana in new book
Earl Spencer has written a book about his sister Princess Diana. He promises to “tell the truth” about his sister, in a memoir that publishers say contains “many revelations” about…
Spain ignores EU and prepares urgent transfer of 500 migrant girls from Ceuta to mainland
Pedro Sánchez’s government is planning the urgent transfer to mainland Spain of 500 migrant girls who arrived in Ceuta, as several regions refuse to host them, while the EU backs…
Ukraine anti-corruption investigators search premises of senior Zelenskyy official
Ukraine’s National Anti-Corruption Bureau said it had launched an operation linked to an alleged criminal organisation involving current and former MPs and senior officials in the presidential administration. Read More
Former Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios says he tested positive for cocaine
Kyrgios said he had difficulties coming to terms with being near the end of his career after two years of injuries. Read more at Read More
Fire in building housing several hotels in eastern India kills at least nine, injures six
Some of the victims are believed to be Bangladeshi nationals who had travelled to Kolkata for medical treatment, according to a member of West Bengal’s ruling party. Read more at…
Beninese-French singer Angélique Kidjo makes history as first Black African to get Hollywood Walk of Fame star
“By becoming the first African artist to receive this global honour, the Beninese icon has etched her name into history and raised the rhythms, creativity and dignity of our entire…
France: President Emmanuel Macron signs assisted dying law
The government must now publish the implementing decrees before the right to assisted dying can actually be put into effect. Read More
First jellyfish museum in the US opens in Pompano Beach
Pompano Beach hosts the first US jellyfish museum, where visitors watch 20 species drift in tanks and learn about their ecosystems and research. Read more at Read More
‘One of the most naturally innovative drummers’: ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard dies aged 77
Beard was the rock band’s drummer for 56 years. He kept the tempo for the band’s biggest hits like ‘Sharp Dressed Man’ and ‘Gimme All Your Lovin”. Read More
Can the EU stop smoking and vaping? Not quite, but it can raise taxes.
Can the EU ban smoking? Not really, but it can make it so expensive smokers think twice before lighting that cigarette. Read More