Manhunt after shooting at Swiss rave kills woman, 22, and injures five
Five others in their twenties were injured after shots were fired in Aarau, near Zurich overnight. Source: BBC News
Month: August 2026
‘Emo might have been a phase to some, but not for us’
Sophie Baxter has set up a social group for "emos, goths and moshers" who never left the noughties. Source: BBC…
WhatsApp chat used to send cash for crime and extremism
The WhatsApp money launderers arranged cash transfers in the UK and around the world with no paper trail. Source: BBC…
Trump hails ‘historic’ deal to control 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil
Venezuelan interim president says the unusual agreement will help revive her country's economy. Source: BBC News
Canada installs large Lake Ontario sign in latest jab at US
Ontario Premier Doug Ford unveiled a billboard on Canada's shoreline with the message: "Lake Ontario. Now and Always." Source: BBC…
I’ve been to Gamescom six times – here’s what excited me this year
The BBC's Laura Cress gets a first look at the biggest games in Cologne from Witcher 3 to Alien: Isolation…
Former Ecuadorian president imprisoned for corruption
Lenín Moreno denies taking bribes from a Chinese firm to secure a contract to build a hydroelectric plant. Source: BBC…
Norway’s new king remembers ‘my dear father’ in first speech
Haakon VIII pays emotional tribute to his late father, Harald V, before outlining how he wishes to reign. Source: BBC…
Fundraiser launched to secure crafting shop future
"We don't want to give up, we want to keep making this work," say the owners. Source: BBC News
Right-wing commentator Milo Yiannopoulos deported from US to UK
The self-styled provocateur had been detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Source: BBC News