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June 10, 2019
Jeremy Hunt launches campaign to become new British PM

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June 10, 2019
Dutchman specialising in vegetable seeds wins World Food Prize

A seed developer from the Netherlands credited with introducing high quality disease-resistant vegetable seeds to more than 60 countries including the Philippines, Thailand and Indonesia is the 2019 recipient of...

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June 10, 2019
Scientist wins World Food Prize for work on disease-resistant vegetable seeds

A seed developer from the Netherlands credited with introducing high quality disease-resistant vegetable seeds to more than 60 countries including the Philippines, Thailand and Indonesia has been awarded the 2019...

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June 10, 2019
Swedish police shoot and injure man in ‘bomb’ scare at railway station

Swedish police officers shot and wounded a man who was banging a bag on the ground and claiming to have a bomb at a railway station in the city of...

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June 10, 2019
Peregrine falcon chicks ringed at Salisbury Cathedral

Four peregrine falcon chicks have been ringed at the base of Salisbury Cathedral's spire less than a month after their birth.

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June 10, 2019
In pictures: Peregrine falcon chicks ringed at Salisbury Cathedral

Four peregrine falcon chicks have been ringed at the base of Salisbury Cathedral's spire less than a month after their birth.

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June 10, 2019
Ex-Pakistan president arrested by anti-corruption investigators

Pakistan's anti-corruption body has arrested former president Asif Ali Zardari, widower of assassinated ex-premier Benazir Bhutto, in a multi-million dollar money laundering case.

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June 10, 2019
Life terms for three over rape and murder in Kashmir of Muslim girl, eight

A court has sentenced three Hindu men, including a police officer, to life imprisonment for kidnapping, raping and murdering an eight-year-old Muslim girl in Indian-controlled Kashmir, in a case that...

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June 10, 2019
Iran’s foreign minister warns US of consequences of ‘economic war’

Iran's foreign minister warned the US it “cannot expect to stay safe” after launching what he described as an economic war against Tehran, taking a hardline stance amid a visit...

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June 10, 2019
Military accuses protesters of escalating tensions in Sudan

Sudan's ruling military has blamed the country's protest movement for an escalation as the second day of the opposition's general strike kicked in during the protesters' latest bid to pressure...

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June 10, 2019
Victoria Derbyshire becomes latest to blunder over Jeremy Hunt’s name

BBC presenter Victoria Derbyshire has become the latest media figure to blunder by pronouncing the surname of Tory leadership hopeful Jeremy Hunt as “C***”.

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June 10, 2019
Scottish woman claims world record for fastest circumnavigation by bicycle

A Scottish woman has been named a Guinness World Record holder after cycling around the world nearly three weeks faster than the previously set time.

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June 10, 2019
MJ Gleeson shares plunge as boss quits amid pay row

Shares have plunged at MJ Gleeson after the housebuilder's chief executive stepped down amid a boardroom row over his pay.

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June 10, 2019
Taron Egerton joins Elton John for Your Song duet during Hove show

Taron Egerton surprised Elton John fans as he joined the singer on stage to mark the 95th show of the Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour.

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June 10, 2019
Tokayev elected Kazakh president – early results

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June 10, 2019
Car manufacturing slump puts brakes on UK economic growth

Growth in the British economy slowed in the three months to April, as a drop in car production following the original Brexit deadline hit output.

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June 10, 2019
Thomas Cook in talks with Chinese firm over sale of tour operator arm

Cash-strapped travel firm Thomas Cook has confirmed that it is talks with Chinese conglomerate Fosun regarding the potential sale of its tour operator business.

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June 10, 2019
Justin Bieber challenges Tom Cruise to UFC cage fight

Justin Bieber has challenged Tom Cruise to a UFC-style cage fight.

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June 10, 2019
Kazakhstan election marred by arrests as ex-president’s ally on course to win

Preliminary results show an ally of Kazakhstan's former president has won the country's presidential election.

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June 10, 2019
British online supermarket invests £17m in vertical farming deals

The British online supermarket Ocado has announced a pair of major investment deals to expand into vertical farming.

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June 10, 2019
Ocado invests £17m in vertical farming deals

Ocado has announced a pair of major investment deals to expand into vertical farming.

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June 10, 2019
Baseball star shot in ambush at Dominican Republic bar

Former Boston Red Sox baseball player David Ortiz has been ambushed by a man who got off a motorcycle and shot him in the back in his native Dominican Republic.

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June 10, 2019
Democratic rivals take swipes at Joe Biden at key Iowa fundraiser

Contenders to be the Democratic nomination for US president in 2020 have taken turns to direct veiled criticism at absent frontrunner Joe Biden at a key party fundraiser.

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June 10, 2019
Neil Woodford firm ‘pleased’ with progress despite investor uproar

Neil Woodford's listed business has said it is “pleased” with the progress of its portfolio companies, despite a dive in its share price after the renowned stock-picker suspended one of...

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June 10, 2019
Hong Kong leader signals extradition bill will go forward

Hong Kong's leader Carrie Lam has signalled that her government will go ahead with proposed amendments to its extradition laws after a massive protest against them.

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June 10, 2019
100 firefighters battle blaze at London flats

An investigation has been launched after fire caused extensive damage to a block of flats in east London, sparking new fears of a Grenfell-style tragedy.

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June 10, 2019
Actor Chris Pratt ties the knot with Arnie’s daughter Katherine

Actor Chris Pratt says he feels "blessed" after tying the knot with Katherine Schwarzenegger.

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June 10, 2019
Greens top poll to turn up heat on Merkel party

Angela Merkel's successor as leader of Germany's ruling Christian Democrats party is under growing pressure after it was forced into second place by the Greens in a series of opinion...

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June 10, 2019
Man with BB gun sparks mass stampede at gay pride parade amid shooting fears

A man threatened another person with a BB gun during an LGBT pride parade, triggering a massive panic that sent hundreds of people running away in fear.

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June 10, 2019
New prostate scan to tell men whether they’ll develop disease

A new one-off prostate cancer test at the age of 55 promises to give men "peace of mind" they will never develop the disease, scientists have revealed.

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June 10, 2019
Protests flood Hong Kong’s streets over extradition law

Hundreds of thousands of protesters took to the streets of Hong Kong yesterday to demonstrate against a controversial extradition law that would allow suspects to be sent to mainland China.

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June 10, 2019
‘Four dead’ as anti-army unrest rocks Sudan cities

At least four people have died on the first day of a campaign of civil disobedience against military rule in Sudan, according to opposition medics.

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June 10, 2019
Hundreds arrested in Kazakhstan vote protest

Police arrested about 500 people amid "unauthorised" protests in Kazakhstan about a presidential election that opponents claim was a fake exercise in democracy.

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