Man dead after explosions outside Brazil supreme court ahead of G20 | Brazil
A man killed himself with a bomb outside Brazil’s supreme court after trying to enter the building on Wednesday, officials have said, stirring security concerns before the country hosts global leaders from the Group of 20 major economies. The blasts come five days before the G20 heads of state meet in Rio de Janeiro, followed […]
Conor McGregor ‘the most scared he’d ever been’ as he denies bruising rape accuser | UFC | Sport
Conor McGregor has said that he was the ‘most scared’ he had ever been in his life after it was speculated that a ‘sports star’ had been accused of raping a woman. Nikita Hand is taking civil action against McGregor and another man in relation to an alleged sex attack in 2018. The alleged incident […]
Prince Harry ‘destroyed trust’ with King after he leaked details of birthday chat | Royal | News
Prince Harry reportedly “destroyed” the trust that was left with his father King Charles after a call on the monarch’s 75th birthday last year. While the pair are understood to have drifted apart since Harry quit life as a senior royal in 2020, the father and son have still remained on talking terms despite the […]
The fall of Justin Welby – podcast | Justin Welby
A former oil executive turned archbishop, it was hoped Justin Welby’s management experience would hold the Church of England together as it navigated the modern world. As the archbishop of Canterbury, he steered a careful path through divisions in the global Anglican church over ordaining women and same-sex marriage. But it was another persistent issue […]
Mike Tyson strips off to make X-rated confession about Jake Paul fight | Boxing | Sport
Mike Tyson has confessed to having doubts about his decision to fight Jake Paul, questioning “what the f***” he was doing. The boxing legend is set to return to the ring at 58 years old this Friday, facing off against YouTuber Paul in Texas. Tyson, who hasn’t fought for four years since his exhibition match […]
Inside King Charles’s inner circle and top aides that are the true power behind the crown | Royal | News
King Charles turns 76 today (Image: Getty) King Charles is celebrating his 76th birthday today and even though it’s been a turbulent year for the Royal Family due to his and the Princess of Wales’s cancer diagnoses, the monarch is determined to carry on his reign with his usual “business as usual” approach. The King […]
What’s behind the global political divide between young men and women? | US elections 2024
As the Democratic party licks its wounds and prepares for Donald Trump’s return to the White House, a growing chorus of commentators is urging the party to confront a historic shift in voting patterns, which has seen Latinos, the working class and Black men all shift rightwards in 2024. But perhaps the cohort that offers […]
BJK Cup star’s hotel room ‘floods’ as severe weather postpones play | Tennis | Sport
Taylor Townsend revealed that her hotel room “flooded” after severe weather postponed play at the Billie Jean King Cup Finals. Spain and Poland were set to face off in the first knockout tie of the tournament on Wednesday but organisers were forced to delay their matches until Friday. Townsend later shared a video of water […]
Taiwan invasion warning as end of Ukraine war may send China ‘terrible message’ | World | News
The way in which the new US government under Donald Trump addresses the conflict in Ukraine could have severe implications for the future of Taiwan, an expert has warned. China has made no secret of its desire to “reunify” Taiwan and regularly holds military drills around the island rehearsing the method by which it would […]
Ukraine war briefing: ‘Clear picture’ of imminent military aid after Blinken talks, says Kyiv | Ukraine
The Ukrainian foreign minister, Andrii Sybiga, said Ukraine has a “clear picture” of forthcoming military aid as he held talks with Antony Blinken, the US secretary of state, who was in Brussels on Wednesday. “We have a clear picture – a clear timeframe, clear volumes – of what will be delivered to Ukraine by the […]