Moment man appears to try and scale cruise ship in Sydney
A man was arrested by police after allegedly trying to scale a cruise ship docked in Sydney Harbour on the weekend. Footage shows the man climbing up the mooring line…
Former DR Congo PM sentenced to hard labour on corruption charge
A former prime minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been sentenced to a decade’s forced labour for corruption. Augustin Matata Ponyo was found guilty of embezzling about $245m…
Fortnite back on US Apple app store after five years
Popular video game Fortnite is now available on Apple’s app store in the US after being taken off the platform nearly five years ago. The title was removed in August…
Student suicide review says unis must act to stop more deaths
Getty Images Universities in England have been told to step up efforts to prevent student suicides, in a review commissioned by the Department for Education (DfE). A report, which has…
Gonorrhoea vaccine to be rolled out in England from August
Andrew Rogers & James Gallagher BBC News BBC Campaigner Max says he will definitely be getting the new vaccine England will be the first country in the world to start…
Scattered Spider is focus of police investigation
Joe Tidy Cyber correspondent, BBC World Service Getty Images Detectives investigating cyber attacks on UK retailers are focussing on a notorious cluster of cyber criminals known to be young English-speakers,…
US has deported Asian migrants to South Sudan, lawyers tell court
US President Donald Trump’s administration has illegally deported two Asian men to South Sudan, immigration lawyers have told a court. In a submission to a federal judge in Boston, the…
Did Trump really strike Gulf deals worth $2tn?
Sameer Hashmi Business reporter Getty Images Trump started the four-day visit in Saudi Arabia where deals worth $600bn were announced Flying home from his Gulf trip last week, President Donald…
Nicotine pouches helped me quit vaping – but now I’m addicted
‘I started nicotine pouches to get off vapes, but it’s just another addiction’ Hayley Jarvis BBC Scotland News Johnpaul began using nicotine pouches to help him get off vapes –…
Indian author scripts history with International Booker Prize win
Indian writer-lawyer-activist Banu Mushtaq has scripted history by winning the International Booker prize for the short story anthology, Heart Lamp. It is the first book written in the Kannada language,…