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Brutal raid on woman’s birthday party highlights rise of Russian vigilante group
Katya was about to blow out the candles on her 30th birthday cake when masked men burst into the nightclub hired for her party, and began physically and verbally attacking her friends.
What you need to know as millions of SpaceX shares go up for sale
For the first time investors can now buy and sell shares in Elon Musk's Texas-based SpaceX, a company that is planning to colonise Mars and put artificial intelligence (AI) data centres in space.
Oil prices extend gains as Trump sharpens rhetoric on Iran
Oil prices extended gains on Tuesday as U.S. President Donald Trump heightened his rhetoric against Iran.
FA Cup: Haaland hat-trick powers Man City past Liverpool into semi-finals
Erling Haaland's timely return to form has thrown down the gauntlet to Manchester City's rivals as Pep Guardiola's side chase a domestic treble.
US judge blocks key parts of Texas migrant arrest law
A federal judge on Thursday blocked Texas authorities from enforcing key parts of a law that would allow state officials to arrest and deport people suspected of having illegally crossed the U.S.-Mexico border.
Portable charger problems on flights ‘on the rise’, watchdog warns
Power banks are causing a growing number of serious issues on flights worldwide, the UK's aviation regulator has warned as it encouraged passengers to check the rules.
US and Iran exchange strikes after two deaths in Jordan attack – US Central Command
The US launched another round of air strikes against Iran on Saturday night, targeting its coastal surveillance and air defence facilities, US military officials said. US Central Command (Centcom) said forces successfully hit Iranian military capabilities, while Iranian state media said Qeshm Island in the Strait of Ho...
Ferry carrying 116 passengers sinks off Guyana coast, authorities say
A ferry carrying 116 passengers has sunk off the coast of Guyana with eight people so far rescued local authorities have said.
Nigeria killed more than 13,000 ‘terrorists’ in past year, President Tinubu says
President Bola Tinubu declared a significant shift in Nigeria’s long-running war against insurgency, claiming the country’s security forces killed more than 13,000 insurgents over the past year. Speaking during a televised national address on Friday to mark Nigeria’s Democracy Day celebrations, the president adopted a...
US and Iran agree to two-week ceasefire brokered by Pakistan
The United States and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire brokered by Pakistan, potentially suspending a six-week-old war that has killed thousands, spread across the Middle East and caused unprecedented disruption to the world’s energy supplies. Trump announced the agreement late on Tuesday, April 8, just two hours b...
Newlywed wife of US soldier freed by ICE after detention at military base
A US soldier's wife, who was detained by immigration agents at the military base where he is stationed - just days after their wedding - has been released.
Beckham becomes UK’s first billionaire sportsman
Former England captain Sir David Beckham has become the UK's first billionaire sportsman in the 2026 Sunday Times Rich List.