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Tributes pour in as 90s nu-metal drummer dies aged 53

Politicians scuffle in Taiwanese parliament

Taiwanese politicians shoved, tackled and hit each other in parliament in a bitter dispute about reforms to the chamber.

Ukraine President Zelenskiy speaks to Reuters in exclusive interview

KYIV (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told Reuters in an exclusive interview in Kyiv on Monday that Ukraine's Western allies were taking too long to make decisions on military support for his country. Following are key quotes from the interview: ON BATTLEFIELD "Currently the situation at the front is one of the most difficult, because a new...Russian offensive has begun in the

Legendary singer who helped give The Beatles their start, Frank Ifield, dies aged 86

The icon had four number one hits.

Aftermath of Russian strike on Kharkiv

Russia's latest offensive in the Kharkiv region has further stretched Ukraine's outmanned and outgunned forces.

Trent Alexander-Arnold sheds tears as Jurgen Klopp bids farewell to Liverpool

Trent Alexander-Arnold sheds tears as Jurgen Klopp bids farewell to Liverpool - Jurgen Klopp adressed Liverpol fans as he brought down the curtain on his nine-year spell at the club

Iran State TV confirms death of president

This is the moment Iranian State TV confirmed the death of President Ebrahim Raisi after the helicopter he was travelling in crashed in a mountainous area of northwest Iran.

Taylor Swift stops acoustic set to help fans needing medical attention during concert

Taylor Swift is being praised after stopping her acoustic set to check in on fans that needed help. In a clip shared to Twitter/X, Swift pauses her set, asking into the microphone, "Someone in the front row, can you tell me yes or no to this question: When you guys are putting a bunch of flashlights up in a group, does that mean people need help?" ...

Theatre director and playwright go on trial in 'absurd' case over 2020 play

A theatre director and a playwright have appeared in court accused of justifying terrorism with a play they first staged in Moscow back in 2020.

Great New Update for Samsung Galaxy Phones - What's New? (One UI 6.1, 6.0, etc)

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i morning briefing: What will the infected blood report achieve?

Campaigners hope the result of the inquiry into the NHS's biggest treatment disaster 'shakes the Government to its very foundations'

Ian Wright cries as he makes last-ever Match of the Day appearance

Ian Wright cries as he makes last-ever Match of the Day appearance -

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's life and legal battles

LONDON (Reuters) - WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will learn on Monday whether he has lost his long-running legal battle in the English courts to prevent his extradition from Britain to the United States to face criminal charges, nearly all under the Espionage Act. Following are some key events and details in Assange's life: July 1971 - Assange is born in Townsville, Australia, to parents

Oleksandr Usyk set to be stripped of world title immediately after beating Tyson Fury

Boxing news afrer Oleksandr Usyk became the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world with victory over Tyson Fury in Jeddah - but the Ukrainian is set to be stripped of one of his belts

Trump trial live: Hush money judge clears the courtroom after defense witness ‘stares him down’

Trump trial live: Hush money judge clears the courtroom after defense witness ‘stares him down’ - Judge Juan Merchan says closing arguments will now take place next week

Coronation Street's Sally Dynevor makes major family announcement on Loose Women

The ITV soap star revealed all as she took a break from the cobbles to appear on the Loose Women panel

Helldivers 2 fan finds a much easier way to take out factory striders

There's a secret, clever method to take down the dreaded Factory Striders in Helldivers 2, leaving fans worried it'll get nerfed.

Kate Middleton makes ‘return’ as she issues first major update on project since cancer diagnosis

Kate Middleton makes ‘return’ as she issues first major update on project since cancer diagnosis - The video on mental health was produced by the Prince and Princess of Wales

Russian attack on recreational base near Kharkiv: Death toll rises to 7

The death toll has risen to 7 after Russia attacked a recreation center near Kharkiv, according to the head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration Oleh Syniehubov. "Units of the diving service of the SES (State Emergency Service - ed.) in the village of Cherkaska Lozova found fragments of a man's body. The data is being established," Synie...

Deadly Texan storm leaves 1,000,000 without power

Planning rules waived for farm shops under ‘Clarkson clause’

Farmers are now allowed to convert disused agricultural buildings into homes and shops without planning permission under a new “Clarkson’s clause”. The Government has cut red tape to allow farmers to more easily diversify their businesses by putting old buildings to new uses. The reforms are inspired by Jeremy Clarkson’s battles with West Oxfordshi...

Jail time and a divorcee: Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy’s surreal week at US PGA

It was a familiarly brilliant score of 65 for Scottie Scheffler at the US PGA Championship, but this was a highly unusual week for the world No 1. And despite the rousing finale, it was not a normal result for the American either. A closing round that began with a bogey but featured seven birdies thereafter, hurtled the 27-year-old to 13 under and ...

'Squid Game' season 2: Everything we know so far

All the info on the second season of the hit Netflix series from South Korea

AC/DC just kicked off their first tour in 8 years with the help of a new bass player

The rock icons kicked off their European tour with a hit-filled 24-song set in Germany

Hit BBC series returning to screens 36 years after first air date

Venice’s tourist tax scheme has ‘resoundingly failed’

Venice’s efforts to reduce the number of daytrippers by introducing an entrance fee has “resoundingly failed”, campaigners have claimed. Critics said not only had the number of tourists not dropped since the fee was launched last month, it had actually increased and the only solution to the overtourism problem was to cap visitor numbers. “On Sunday...

iOS 18 rumored to give Siri a massive AI boost — here's what it means for you

AI improvements to Siri will help Apple's virtual assistant to better summarize notifications in iOS 18.

Gold surges to record high after Iran’s president killed in crash

Gold jumped to fresh record highs after Iran’s president was killed in a helicopter crash. Bullion jumped as much as 1.1pc to hit $2,440.59 an ounce after Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian and all the other passengers onboard died when the aircraft came down in northwest Iran. His death has added to tensions ...

Scarlett Johansson says she was ‘shocked’ and ‘angered’ by ChatGPT voice ‘imitation’

Scarlett Johansson says she was ‘shocked’ and ‘angered’ by ChatGPT voice ‘imitation’ - The ‘Black Widow’ star revealed that she had previously been approached by OpenAI chief executive officer Sam Altman

Ross Barkley set to join Premier League club after Luton relegation

Big resurgence for the former Chelsea star!

Father 'relieved' as daughter's body returns to Israel

Sky's Alistair Bunkall spoke to Shani's father Nissim.

Gina Rinehart tried to hide her portrait – it went viral instead

If Gina Rinehart was trying to make sure no one saw a portrait of her, recent moves have had the opposite effect. Last week, media – including Guardian Australia – reported that Australia’s richest woman had demanded the National Gallery of Australia remove a portrait of her. The painting by the artist Vincent Namatjira is one of numerous portraits on display at the Canberra gallery in Namatjira’s first major survey exhibition. But the NGA...

Everton lose £10m after Premier League decision as 777 Partners saga nears end

Everton have been relying on 777 Partners for working capital in recent months

Met Office Tueday morning weather forecast 21/05/2024

21 May - National weather forecast presented by Alex Deakin.

Confirmed cases of parasite double as more than 100 report symptoms

The number of confirmed cases of a waterborne disease caused by a microscopic parasite has more than doubled, while more than 100 further people have reported similar symptoms. Around 16,000 households and businesses in the Brixham area of Devon have been told not to use their tap water for drinking without boiling and cooling it first. The UK Health Security Agency said on Friday that 46 cases of cryptosporidium had been confirmed in the fishing town, up from 22 on Thursday, and that more cases were expected.

Grand National 2025 tickets on sale now

Entry to Grand National Day starts at £45 for an embankment spot

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Funeral for Thai pro-democracy activist dead in prison

In Thailand a funeral has been taking place for 28-activisit Neti-porn Bung, who died on Tuesday in prison following a 65 day long hunger strike. She was jailed for insulting Thailand’s monarchy, a crime punishable by 3 to 15 years in prison. Her death has prompted an outpouring of grief and renewed calls for justice reform in Thailand. Story by FRANCE 24’s Constantin Simon and Matt Hunt.

Chris Pratt says there’s a ‘big difference’ raising his daughters compared to his son

Chris Pratt says there’s a ‘big difference’ raising his daughters compared to his son - ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ star shares two daughters with wife Katherine Schwarzenegger and one son with ex Anna Faris

Downton Abbey 3 is officially happening - and these are the characters who will (and won't) be returning

There are loads of newbies, too!

Labour lead over Tories falls as economy recovers

Labour’s lead over the Tories has fallen as the public sees greater signs of economic recovery, according to a new poll. The latest Ipsos poll, conducted between May 8 and 14, put Labour on 41 per cent and the Conservatives on 20 per cent – cutting Labour’s lead from 25 points to 21. Labour was down by three points and the Tories were up by one poi...

'Possessed' nun's 17th-century 'letter from the devil' has finally been deciphered

On 11 August 1676, a 31-year-old nun was found on the floor of her convent cell, her face doused in ink, clutching a note scrawled in an unintelligible mix of symbols and letters. The sister, named Maria Crocifissa della Concezione, said the letter was penned by the devil himself, in a bid to get her to turn away from God towards evil, according to...

'Devastated' staff made redundant as popular food court set to close for five months

Three major food vendors have reportedly been asked to leave

Attempt on Fico's life: Doctors on Slovak prime minister's condition

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico remains under medical supervision at the F.D. Roosevelt University Hospital in Banská Bystrica, citing Aktuality. On Monday morning, Roosevelt Hospital provided a brief statement about the current condition of Prime Minister Robert Fico. "After today's consultation, the patient's condition is stable. His clinical c...

Telegraph cartoons – May 2024

Cannes chronicles: A #MeToo red carpet photo to signify an end to women being silenced

Before Judith Godrèche kickstarted a #MeToo wave in the French film industry, she was one of the first prominent actors to go on the record against Harvey Weinstein. Godrèche and the film's collaborators walked the Cannes Film Festival's red carpet Thursday to take a photo with collaborators on her film "Moi Aussi - Me too", which is dedicated to survivors of sexual abuse. Together, they stood on the steps of the Palais des Festivals with hands covering their mouths. Eve Jackson tells us more.

Thunderstorms and downpours set to hit south-west England and Northern Ireland

Thunderstorms and downpours set to hit south-west England and Northern Ireland - Frequent lightning strikes and hail may also be seen, the Met Office’s yellow thunderstorm warnings said.

Duke of Westminster: Billionaire Hugh Grosvenor set for ‘society wedding of the year’ with William as usher

Duke of Westminster: Billionaire Hugh Grosvenor set for ‘society wedding of the year’ with William as usher - Grosvenor, 33, has a net worth of £10.1 billion

Infected blood scandal 'no accident'

Inquiry chair Sir Brian Langstaff spoke to Sky's Sarah-Jane Mee.

Family of Black boy, 16, sent to electric chair in 1930 and exonerated in 2022 sues county that prosecuted him

Family of Black boy, 16, sent to electric chair in 1930 and exonerated in 2022 sues county that prosecuted him - Alexander McClay Williams was convicted of murder in the October 1930 icepick stabbing of a white woman in her cottage on grounds of reform school