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People visit Bournemouth beach, south England, Monday May 25, 2026

Parts of UK swelter in record-high May temperatures

The UK broke its record for the hottest temperature recorded in May, after a heat wave was declared in several parts of the country.

World

7:09am

1:30

Police officers storm Türkiye's main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) headquarters to evict supporters gathered inside for party leader Ozgur Ozel, in Ankara, Sunday, May 24, 2026.

Turkish police storm offices of main opposition party

Tear gas and rubber bullets were fired at party supporters and officials who had been holed up inside for three days.

Politics

Monday 12:18pm

A paraglider has caught a death-defying collision on camera after a small plane clipped her canopy, sending her spiralling thousands of feet above the Austrian Alps.

Paraglider escapes death after plane clips chute in midair collision

A 44-year-old woman was paragliding over the Piesendorf area of Salzburg on Saturday when a pilot flying a scenic flight struck her, Salzburg State Police say.

World

Monday 9:20am

0:34

Italian fans packed out the waterfront area on the island of Sardinia for the grand finale, and loudly celebrated the Luna Rossa victory.

Peter Burling's Luna Rossa beats Team NZ in Sardinia

The Kiwi skipper edged out his former crew in the America’s Cup preliminary regatta as the Italian syndicate took victory in Sardinia.

Sport

Monday 7:31am

2:13

Rescue workers try to put out a fire at a residential building after a Russian strike on Kyiv, Ukraine.

Russia uses hypersonic Oreshnik missile in mass attack on Kyiv

At least two people were killed and more than 80 wounded in the mass strike on the Ukrainian capital.

World

Monday 6:44am

0:41

People visit Bournemouth beach, south England, Monday May 25, 2026

Parts of UK swelter in record-high May temperatures

The UK broke its record for the hottest temperature recorded in May, after a heat wave was declared in several parts of the country.

World

7:09am

1:30

Police officers storm Türkiye's main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) headquarters to evict supporters gathered inside for party leader Ozgur Ozel, in Ankara, Sunday, May 24, 2026.

Turkish police storm offices of main opposition party

Tear gas and rubber bullets were fired at party supporters and officials who had been holed up inside for three days.

Politics

Monday 12:18pm

A paraglider has caught a death-defying collision on camera after a small plane clipped her canopy, sending her spiralling thousands of feet above the Austrian Alps.

Paraglider escapes death after plane clips chute in midair collision

A 44-year-old woman was paragliding over the Piesendorf area of Salzburg on Saturday when a pilot flying a scenic flight struck her, Salzburg State Police say.

World

Monday 9:20am

0:34

Italian fans packed out the waterfront area on the island of Sardinia for the grand finale, and loudly celebrated the Luna Rossa victory.

Peter Burling's Luna Rossa beats Team NZ in Sardinia

The Kiwi skipper edged out his former crew in the America’s Cup preliminary regatta as the Italian syndicate took victory in Sardinia.

Sport

Monday 7:31am

2:13

Rescue workers try to put out a fire at a residential building after a Russian strike on Kyiv, Ukraine.

Russia uses hypersonic Oreshnik missile in mass attack on Kyiv

At least two people were killed and more than 80 wounded in the mass strike on the Ukrainian capital.

World

Monday 6:44am

0:41

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UK Royal Navy personnel inspect autonomous vehicles with sonar sensor that can detect and identify mines, on RFA Lyme Bay in territory of Gibraltar, on Friday, May 22, 2026.

British navy prepares to clear mines in Strait of Hormuz

US President Donald Trump has previously lashed out at allies for not doing more to support the United States' war effort in Iran.

World

Sun, May 24

Israeli far-right lawmaker Itamar Ben-Gvir gestures after election exit poll results are released at his party's headquarters in Jerusalem on November 2, 2022.

France bans Israeli minister after 'unspeakable' flotilla detainee taunts

France cited Israeli far-right national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir's "unspeakable" behavior targeting activists from a flotilla to Gaza who were detained by his police force.

World

Sun, May 24

Israel police argue with a Palestinian worshiper in the Old City of Jerusalem.

New Zealand joins call for Israeli settlement expansions to end

In a joint statement, nine world leaders call on Israel to end its settlement expansions and ensure accountability for settler violence in the West Bank.

Crime and Justice

Sat, May 23

Secretary of State Marco Rubio talks to the press.

Rubio on mission to ease tensions with allies at NATO meeting

It is hoped Rubio will address potential Trump administration plans pull US troops from Europe.

World

Sat, May 23

Britain's Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew, looks round as he leaves after attending the Easter Matins Service at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England, April 20, 2025.

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor: Witnesses sought in UK misconduct case

The 66-year-old former prince was arrested by Thames Valley Police on February 20.

World

Fri, May 22

Nelson Faria Marinho and Maria Eva Marinho lost their son Nelson Marinho in the Air France flight 447 plane crash.

Grieving father says justice still missing after Airbus, Air France verdict

Nelson Faria Marinho lost his son in 2009 crash of Air France Flight 447 that killed 228 passengers and crew members.

Crime and Justice

Fri, May 22

Peter Burling joined Luna Rossa in June 2025

Peter Burling and Team NZ to square off in Italy

New Zealand sailor Peter Burling will race against his former team at this weekend's America's Cup Preliminary Regatta in Sardinia.

Other Sport

Fri, May 22

Then-Prince Andrew arrives for the funeral of the Duchess of Kent at Westminster Cathedral in London, Tuesday, September 16, 2025.

Documents show Queen was 'very keen' for Andrew to become trade envoy

The former prince's appointment as Britain's trade envoy received little scrutiny from government ministers, documents released Thursday show.

World

Fri, May 22

People take shelter in an underground car park during an air raid alert in Vilnius, Lithuania, Wednesday, May 20, 2026.

Stray Ukrainian drones over Europe as Kyiv targets Russian oil exports

Ukrainian officials apologised and said the drones were aimed at military targets inside Russia but were sent off course by Russian electronic interference.

World

Fri, May 22

President Donald Trump participates in a welcome ceremony with China's President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People, May 14, 2026, in Beijing.

Trump and Putin visiting China shows Xi's now in the driver’s seat

It’s been quite a week for Beijing, with back-to-back visits by the leaders of the US and Russia.

Politics

Fri, May 22

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Giovanni Galizia poses with the 'Calendario Romano' calendar that has for two decades been a bestseller in Rome’s souvenir shops, at his home in Verona, Italy, Wednesday, May 20, 2026.

Rome's 'sexy priest' calendar star has never set foot in a seminary

A calendar featuring close-ups of young, handsome men in priestly attire has been a perennial Rome souvenir for the last two decades — but few, it seems, are actually men of the cloth.

World

Thu, May 21

Britain's Prince William, center, celebrates during the Europa League final between Freiburg and Aston Villa

Aston Villa, Prince William celebrate Europa League triumph

Celebrating wildly was lifelong Villa fan Prince William, who travelled to watch his beloved team end a 30-year wait for a major trophy.

Football

Thu, May 21

Britain's King Charles III.

UK radio station apologises for mistakenly announcing King Charles' death

The erroneous announcement was made on Tuesday afternoon due to a computer error at Radio Caroline's main studio in Essex, northeast of London.

World

Thu, May 21

The couple posted new images from their 2018 wedding, including dancing and heartfelt reception moments.

Harry and Meghan share unseen wedding photos for anniversary

The couple posted new images from their 2018 wedding, including dancing and heartfelt reception moments.

World

Wed, May 20

Arsenal supporters celebrate as they watch the Premier League match between Bournemouth and Manchester City in a pub near the Arsenal stadium in London, May 19, 2026.

Man City draw hands Arsenal its first Premier League title in 22 years

The draw left Arsenal with an unassailable four-point lead at the top, ending its 22-year wait for the title.

Football

Wed, May 20

Southampton's Ross Stewart, top, scores their first goal of the game during the EFL Championship play off semifinal between Southampton and Middlesbrough.

Southampton expelled from Championship playoff for spying on opponents

The team's hopes of promotion to the English Premier League have been dashed after they were booted out of the Championship play-off final.

Football

Wed, May 20

The new Royal Pop watches by Swatch and Audemars Piguet, at the Swatch Drive-Thru Store next to Swatch headquarters in Biel/Bienne, Switzerland

New Swatch Royal Pop pocket watch a case study in 'drop culture'

In Paris, police deployed tear gas. In Milan, a fistfight erupted. In London, Singapore and New York, all-night queues snaked from the doors of Swatch stores.

Business

Wed, May 20

Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and Chinese President Xi Jinping greet each other in Tianjin, China, on August 31, 2025.

Putin visits China to reaffirm ties as Xi seeks stable US relations

Russian President Vladimir Putin is travelling to China to meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping less than a week after US President Donald Trump wrapped up his own trip to Beijing.

World

Tue, May 19

BBC News reported two women had told them they were raped during the filming of the reality show, while a third alleged a non-consensual sex act.

Two women allege they were raped during MAFS UK production

British broadcaster Channel 4 removed all previous seasons of the reality show after the report by the BBC.

Entertainment

Tue, May 19

Turkish police (file image).

Police hunt gunman after at least six killed in Türkiye

Police were searching for the assailant who remained at large after opening fire in several locations in the southern city of Tarsus.

Crime and Justice

Tue, May 19

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