Bodies of migrants recovered in Libya, authorities say
The bodies of at least 28 migrants have been recovered from a mass grave in a desert in south-east Libya, the country’s attorney general said. The grave was discovered north…
Baltic states unplug from Russia and join EU power grid
Getty Images The Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania are now unplugged from Russia’s electricity grid and have joined the European Union’s network. Plans for the move – which…
Welsh National Opera members in stage protest over cuts
Welsh National Opera chorus members held a protest against funding cuts at the end of a performance in Cardiff on Saturday night. The WNO announced last year that it was…
Man arrested after ‘serious incident’ in north Dublin
A man has been arrested after a “serious incident” in north Dublin, Irish police have said. PA News is reporting that several people are believed to have been stabbed during…
Robbie Williams paid £20,000 for Eric Morecambe’s glasses
Katy Prickett BBC News, Hertfordshire BBC Robbie Williams said Eric Morecambe was “the very best of the very best”, as he revealed his winning bid, which was far in excess…
Tory shadow minister downplays talk of Reform pact
Joshua Nevett Political reporter Watch: Could the Tories do a deal with Reform? Conservative shadow minister Alex Burghart has said there is “not a conversation to be had” about suggestions…
M11 driver cut free after crashing with highways vehicle in Essex
Alice Cunningham BBC News, Essex Saffron Walden Fire Station Firefighters used hydraulic cutting equipment to remove the driver of a car that crashed into a highways vehicle on the M11…
China’s tit-for-tat levies on US set to take effect
Peter Hoskins Business reporter Getty Images China has also imposed export controls on 25 rare metals China’s tit-for-tat import taxes on some American goods are set to come into effect…
M&S boss says retailers being ‘raided like piggy banks’
UK retailers are being “raided like a piggy bank”, the boss of Marks & Spencer has said, as the sector faces rising taxes. Writing in the Sunday Times, Stuart Machin…
Yellow-spotted baby turtles are released in Brazil river
Some 4,900 yellow-spotted river turtles, also known as tracajás, have been released into the Igapó-Açu River, in Brazil. The threatened species lives in river basins in northern South America, and…