Hunger striker taken to hospital as police launch 'chilling crackdown'
Police have forcibly removed hunger striker Sonam Wangchuk from a student protest site in India.
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'Shameless' fraudster who stole £300k from vulnerable pensioner led away by police
This is the moment a "shameless" fraudster who stole £300,000 from a vulnerable pensioner is led away by police, after Sky News tracked her down to Tenerife.
Trump blames Canada as US 'invaded by filthy air'
US President Donald Trump has blamed Canada for wildfire smoke that could impact the World Cup final.
FIFA to hand World Cup winners US-style championship rings
The winners of Sunday's World Cup final between Argentina and Spain will receive a championship ring for the first time, FIFA said.
TikTok being investigated by Ofcom over child safety measures
Ofcom has launched an investigation into whether TikTok is failing to protect children from harmful content.
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Family of girl injured in mass-stabbing welcome baby boy
The parents of a seven-year-old girl who was severely injured in the 2023 Parnell Square attack in Dublin have spoken of their joy after welcoming a baby into their family.
Seven Britons dead after wildfires in Spain
Two more British nationals are confirmed dead after wildfires in southern Spain.
Gus the T-rex breaks dinosaur fossil sale record at auction
A Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton has become the most expensive dinosaur fossil sold at auction after an unidentified buyer paid more than $50m (£37.3m) for it.
Ebola outbreak deepens as officials admit 'we're still chasing it'
The number of confirmed cases of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has reached 2,011, with 754 deaths, according to government data.
Ebola outbreak in Congo passes 2,000 cases and 750 deaths
The number of confirmed cases of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has reached 2,011, with 754 deaths, according to government data.
Gibraltar ushers in new era as British territory's border fence with Spain removed
Spain and Gibraltar are celebrating the removal of a border checkpoint following a historic treaty between the EU and the UK.
UK working to ban goods and services exports to and imports from Israeli settlements
The UK government is working on a ban on imports and exports to illegal Israeli settlements, the trade minister confirmed on Wednesday morning.
British man jailed with wife in Iran given additional sentence
A British man jailed in Iran along with his wife has been handed an additional two-year prison sentence, according to the couple's family.
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Wife of passenger sucked out of plane window describes their ordeal
A woman whose husband was partially sucked out of the window during a Ryanair flight has described how half of his body was left sticking out of the plane for "up to two minutes".
Unseen photos released 25 years after British backpacker's murder
Police in Australia have marked the 25th anniversary of the murder of British backpacker Peter Falconio by releasing previously unseen photographs from their investigation.
Australian police release unseen photos 25 years after British backpacker Peter Falconio's murder
Police in Australia have marked the 25th anniversary of the murder of British backpacker Peter Falconio by releasing previously unseen photographs from their investigation.
Fifth Briton identified as victim of wildfire in Spain
A fifth British national has been identified as a victim of a wildfire in southern Spain in which killed more than a dozen people.
US senators demand findings of probe into deadly strike on Iran school
Senators have demanded the US military urgently reveals the findings of its probe into a deadly missile strike on an Iranian school.
Former Spanish PM under fire for saying France's World Cup team has 'no French players'
A former Spanish prime minister has come under fire for saying France's World Cup team had "no French players".
Alleged hackers linked to Russia facing UK and EU sanctions
Alleged hackers linked to Russia have been jointly sanctioned by the UK and EU.
Millions evacuated in China as severe flooding traps villagers and sweeps cars away
Communities have been left stranded, vehicles swept away and roads under two metres of water as severe flooding hit parts of China.
Human trials of new Ebola vaccine set to begin in UK
A new vaccine to combat a strain of Ebola spreading across the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will soon be tested on adults in the UK, under plans announced today.
Man wanted in UK over Bedfordshire triple murder appears in South African court - as cause of death revealed
A man suspected of murdering his wife and two children in the UK has appeared in court in South Africa, as their causes of death has been revealed.
Man wanted in UK over murder of wife and two children appears in South African court
A man suspected of murdering his wife and two children in the UK has appeared in court in South Africa.
Wildfire of 'exceptional scale' breaks out in forest near Paris
A wildfire of "exceptional scale" has broken out in a forest near Paris, as the country battles it third heatwave of the summer.
Jurassic Park star Sam Neill has died
Jurassic Park and Peaky Blinders star Sam Neill has died aged 78.
British woman becomes 13th person to die after wildfire in Spain, officials say
A British woman who was taken to hospital after a wildfire swept through southern Spain has become the 13th person to die in the tragedy, officials in the Andalusia region have said.