Five dead in Moscow region as Ukraine continues warehouse strikes
Facilities in St Petersburg and Tver were also hit, while at least one was killed in Russian strikes on Ukraine.…
Month: August 2026
‘My dad saw the joy in everything – right up to his death’: Tributes paid to Jimmy Cricket
The comedian died on Monday at the age of 80 following a short illness. Source: BBC News
Analysis: Trump challenged by cold reality from top allies
A president used to bending US politics to his will faces two stinging losses in a matter of days, writes…
BP profits highest in four years as Iran war pushes up oil price
Higher oil prices boost the energy giant's results while environmental groups accuse it of profiteering. Source: BBC News
Ariana Grande says decision to step back ‘was not reactive or impulsive’
The star told fans at her Chicago show on Monday that "boundaries need to be set". Source: BBC News
US states sue to block Trump tariffs impacting dozens of countries
The duties were imposed over claims that 60 US trading partners have failed to tackle forced labour. Source: BBC News
Half price rail travel extended to 18-year-olds
They'll be able to buy the 16-17 Saver railcard up until the day before they turn 18. Source: BBC News
Ariana Grande has had enough of body comments, but ‘scrutiny’ will linger
The star has taken a "step back" from the spotlight after appearances led to "endless, ongoing public scrutiny". Source: BBC…
Tokenomics: Why making AI pay is tricky
Buyers of AI services are struggling to control costs and sellers are not sure how much to charge. Source: BBC…
Zinc dresses and ice creams – how to survive a heatwave wedding
The wedding industry is facing last-minute costs to cope with the heat and October bookings are up. Source: BBC News