- US forces strike seven Iranian boats in Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions
- Car drives into pedestrians in Leipzig, leaving one dead and several hurt
- Car crashes into crowd in Leipzig, killing two and injuring several others
- Sweden reports 23 bystander deaths in gangland shootings since 2023
- Small plane crashes into building in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, killing two
- Russia declares ceasefire for 8-9 May amid escalating Ukraine conflict
- UAE reports drone attack on Fujairah oil port as oil prices surge again
- Austria expels three Russian diplomats over espionage claims in Vienna
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to unveil a £15.6bn transport investment package aimed at boosting infrastructure across the North, Midlands and West Country. The cash will fund tram, train and bus improvements, including major projects in Greater Manchester, West Yorkshire, and the West Midlands.
The UK has been temporarily spared from a steep hike in US steel and aluminium tariffs, following a new executive order signed by former President Donald Trump. While tariffs on other countries doubled from 25% to 50% starting Wednesday, the UK will remain at 25%—for now.
Elon Musk condemned Donald Trump’s tax and spending bill as a “disgusting abomination,” criticising its multi-trillion-dollar tax breaks.
The new Disney Plus show Adults features a group of twenty-something housemates navigating the complexities of adulthood, drawing comparisons to the iconic sitcom Friends.
Seeking “trendy new places” that are genuinely good in the Eternal City is usually as futile as searching for Andy Warhols at the Vatican Museum—and yet.
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has reportedly ordered the renaming of the USNS Harvey Milk, a ship named after the prominent gay rights activist, as part of a broader initiative to “reestablish a warrior culture” in the armed forces.
King George Hospital currently has two ‘ligature light’ mental health rooms, falling short of the demand, with an increase of 15 to 20 mental health presentations daily in the emergency department.
Amy Jones celebrated her maiden international century, contributing to England’s 108-run victory over West Indies, marking a significant milestone after 12 years in international cricket.
Pornhub blocks access in France – including all the subsites, Pornhub, Redtube, and Youporn will display a statement instead of adult content due to new French regulations
A four-year-old girl, Sofia, diagnosed with a life-threatening condition, has been granted a year’s reprieve from deportation due to the risk of death if her treatment is interrupted.
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