Peter Murrell to be sentenced for embezzling SNP funds
The former party chief executive has admitted embezzling more than £400,000 over a 12-year period.
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‘Stop genocide’: Activist stopped by police at Tokyo’s Israeli Embassy
An activist in Japan was surrounded by police after he approached the Israeli Embassy in Tokyo on Monday and shouted.
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US House committee reaches bipartisan deal on social media rules for kids
Committee leaders did not release details but said the legislation would 'hold Big Tech accountable'.
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Egypt denied flight to Seattle ahead of final World Cup group match
Egypt's team will return to their training base in Spokane, about 450km east of Seattle, after rejected flight.
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A federal judge finds a Trump data system to verify voters is unlawful
Tens of millions of voters have had their data run through the Trump administration's revamped SAVE tool. A judge just…
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Plan to auction over 100 Titanic artifacts faces US government opposition
Company wants to sell objects despite agreements to only display them at museums and traveling exhibitionsA plan to…
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US judge blocks Trump administration subpoena against Minnesota officials
Ruling represents setback for investigation that targeted state Democratic officials who criticised immigration raids.
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Czech public media staff strike, citing government threat to independence
Plan to put funding under direct control has sparked widespread opposition, with critics fearing political interference.
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Hungary’s PM launches drive to free country from Orban’s ‘mafia’
The raft of proposed changes includes a new constitution and anti-corruption office, and the ousting of the president.
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UK plans to give established media more visibility on YouTube and TikTok
Move for greater prominence on social media comes as ministers warn online misinformation risk becoming ‘existential…
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California drivers sue gas stations for allegedly using AI to inflate prices
Firms including BP and 7-Eleven accused of coordinating prices to ‘wring more money from pockets of consumers’Gas…
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From retirement to records - another immortal Messi moment
Ten years after announcing he was quitting international football, Lionel Messi is still breaking records for reigning…
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Australia undergoing historic decline in support for multiculturalism amid rising fear and pessimism, poll finds
Share of people who say cultural diversity has been good for the nation plunges from 90% in 2024 to 73% in 2026, Lowy…
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Fire at animation studio in India’s Lucknow kills at least 14
The blaze broke out in a commercial building with a library and animation studio, killing mostly college students.
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‘Another day, another leader’: Britons react to Keir Starmer’s exit
Londoners shared mixed reactions to Keir Starmer's resignation.
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Artificial intelligence law firm wins court case in England for first time
Company hails victory for freelancer over unpaid debt as ‘landmark moment’ for access to justiceAn artificial…
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Burnham prepares for power as an emotional Starmer bows out
New Makerfield MP could get keys to No 10 unopposed after British prime minister’s resignation paves way for…
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Artist creates Kerala’s ‘coconut rib’ World Cup trophy
An artist in Kerala has created a handmade model of the FIFA World Cup trophy, using coconut leaf and cardboard.
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15 killed after a fire ignited in a coaching centre in Lucknow, India
15 killed after a fire ignited in a coaching centre in Lucknow, India.
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Why has Keir Starmer resigned as UK prime minister?
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced his resignation after just two years in office.
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Palestinian children ‘unprotected’ as NGOs forced out of Gaza and West Bank
Isreal is pushing humanitarian groups and rights defenders to scale down operations in occupied Palestinian territories.
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Eight in critical condition after train crash
Over 100 needed hospital treatment as the transport secretary urges people not to speculate on the cause.
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Qatar PM on preventing US-Iran talks from escalation
Qatar's PM said that safeguards have been put in place to prevent US-Iran negotiations from regional escalation.
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Supreme Court declines to hear Texas man's intellectual disability case in capital case
The court's action means Victor Saldaño is likely to be executed even though both defense and state experts determined…