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Trump’s envoy Witkoff meets Putin as ceasefire deadline looms
US envoy Steve Witkoff and Russia's Vladimir Putin have met at the Kremlin, as Donald Trump's deadline for Moscow to agree a ceasefire in Ukraine looms.The talks lasted three...
BrewDog ad banned for implying beer beats boredom and loneliness
PA MediaA poster for BrewDog has been banned by the advertising watchdog for implying that alcohol can beat boredom, loneliness or frustration.The ad for the firm's Wingman beer, seen...
Hiroshima: Ceremony marks 80th anniversary of atomic bombing
A minute of silence was held in Hiroshima on Wednesday during a ceremony to mark 80 years since the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city....
Eubank vs Benn 2: Rematch announced for 15 November
The much-anticipated rematch between British rivals Chris Eubank Jr and Conor Benn will take place at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in November.Eubank beat Benn by unanimous decision in a thrilling...
Despite Trump’s peace calls, Russian attacks on Ukraine double since inauguration
Matt Murphy & Ned DaviesBBC VerifyReutersRussia has more than doubled the number of drones and missiles fired towards Ukraine since President Donald Trump returned to the White House in...
Rachel Reeves must raise taxes to cover £41bn gap, says think tank
Taxes must rise in the autumn if Chancellor Rachel Reeves is to meet her self-imposed borrowing rules, according to an economic think tank.The government was on track to miss...
Oceangate’s Titan whistleblower: ‘People were sold a lie’
Rebecca MorelleScience EditorAlison FrancisSenior Science JournalistDavid LochridgeDavid Lochridge was sacked after raising safety concernsWhen the Titan submersible went missing during a dive to the wreck of the Titanic in...
Dharali, Uttarakhand: More than 100 people missing after flash floods hit village
Officials say more than 100 people are missing after a cloudburst triggered devastating flash floods in India's northern state of Uttarakhand. Rescue operations are under way in Uttarkashi district...
RFK Jr cancels $500m in mRNA vaccine development in the US
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) plans to cancel $500m (£376m) in funding for mRNA vaccines being developed to counter viruses like the flu and Covid-19....
Bill and Hillary Clinton subpoenaed in congressional Epstein probe
Former US President Bill Clinton and his wife Hillary are among high-profile figures to be sent legal summonses from a congressional committee investigating the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.Republican...
