Kingston Council in south London has apologised for wording in an equalities report regarding e-bikes that residents deemed sexist. The report suggested e-bikes assist women in fulfilling traditional domestic roles. Following backlash, the council issued a revised report acknowledging the language was “outdated and inappropriate.”

A man has died following a shark attack while spearfishing off Michaelmas Island, marking the third fatal incident in Australia in three weeks.

During the EU-Western Balkans summit, momentum for EU enlargement was underscored by Hungary’s decision to lift its veto on Ukraine’s accession negotiations. António Costa noted that upcoming talks will showcase renewed European unity, particularly ahead of the June summit, despite ongoing challenges in the accession process.

Quebec Liberal Leader Charles Milliard has positioned his party as the sole distinct federalist choice as the provincial election approaches next year, emphasising a commitment to federalism amidst rising separatist sentiment in the province.

The US Treasury will utilise Iranian assets to assist Gulf allies in recovery efforts from damages incurred during the Iran war, according to sources. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has directed evaluations of the costs for repairs and potential asset access for financing, though specifics on the assets remain unclear.

Police in Ibiza detained a naked tourist following an altercation on a beach promenade, where he attempted to fight officers and insulted them in English.

On June 6, 1944, D-Day marked a pivotal moment in World War II as nearly 160,000 Allied troops landed in Normandy, France, initiating Operation Overlord. This year, the 82nd anniversary was commemorated by veterans and officials, honouring those who fought to liberate Western Europe from Nazi occupation.

A southwestern Ontario community is commemorating the five-year anniversary of a hate-motivated attack that resulted in the deaths of four members of a Muslim family. Memorial events honour the victims and aim to raise awareness about the impact of hate crimes.

Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner is embroiled in controversy ahead of Maine’s primary, facing accusations of abusive behaviour from former girlfriend Lyndsey Fifield. He denies the claims and describes them as politically motivated. Platner’s past, including a Nazi symbol tattoo and subsequent explicit texts, continues to draw scrutiny.

A seven-month-old Palestinian baby, Sam Fahd Abu Haikal, was killed by Israeli soldiers’ gunfire while in his parents’ car in Tel Rumeida, West Bank.