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May 14, 2019
Watch: Baby kangaroo gets impatient as she waits for her milk

For many people, meals are the best time of the day and it seems that is true of this little kangaroo.

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May 14, 2019
US secretary of state tells Russia: No more election interference

US secretary of state Mike Pompeo has said he has warned his Russian counterpart against any “unacceptable” Russian meddling in US elections.

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May 14, 2019
Stan Lee’s former business manager charged with elder abuse

A former business manager of Stan Lee has been charged with five counts of elder abuse against the late Marvel Comics mogul.

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May 14, 2019
Spongebob Squarepants star Tim Conway dies

Spongebob Squarepants voice actor and star of The Carol Burnett Show Tim Conway has died aged 85.

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May 14, 2019
Luke Perry remembered as Beverley Hills, 90210 cast promote reboot

The cast of the rebooted Beverly Hills, 90210 have remembered their former co-star Luke Perry, who died earlier this year.

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May 14, 2019
Three people found dead at German hotel died from crossbow-inflicted wounds

Post mortems showed three people found dead at a German hotel with crossbow bolts lodged in their bodies died from those wounds, but police said there was no sign of...

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May 14, 2019
Hundreds of supporters gather as Tommy Robinson to face trial over contempt charge

At least 200 supporters have begun gathering outside the Old Bailey in London ahead of the latest stage of a case against Tommy Robinson over an allegation he committed contempt...

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May 14, 2019
Former JLS singer tried to have sex with ‘spaced out and zombified’ woman he later allegedly raped, court hears

Former JLS star Oritse Williams tried to have sex with a "spaced out and zombified" woman and then raped her when she returned to his hotel room to look for...

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May 14, 2019
UK markets buoyed by fall in sterling

The London markets jumped on the back of a fall in the value of sterling, as cross-party Brexit talks reportedly hit stumbling blocks.

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May 14, 2019
Greenpeace protesters dangle from Sydney Harbour Bridge

Protesters in Australia suspended themselves on ropes from Sydney Harbour Bridge in an effort to persuade prime minister Scott Morrison to declare a climate emergency.

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May 14, 2019
Three killed as suicide bomber detonates car bomb in Somalia

A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at the gate of a district headquarters in Somalia's capital, killing at least three people, police said.

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May 14, 2019
Three people found dead at German hotel all died of crossbow-inflicted wounds

Post mortems showed three people found dead at a German hotel with crossbow bolts lodged in their bodies died from those wounds, but police said there was no sign of...

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May 14, 2019
Danish candidate bids for election on porn website

While most of the candidates for Denmark's general election are making good use of the internet, posting their promises on websites and social media, one has gone a step further.

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May 14, 2019
Investigators to try and determine cause of Alaska seaplanes crash

A team of US federal air accident investigators was expected to arrive in Alaska to seek the cause of a midair collision between two sightseeing planes that killed at least...

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May 14, 2019
Greenpeace protesters dangle from Sydney Harbour Bridge

Protesters in Australia suspended themselves on ropes from Sydney Harbour Bridge in an effort to persuade prime minister Scott Morrison to declare a climate emergency.

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May 14, 2019
Project to reintroduce ospreys celebrates 150th chick

The 150th osprey chick has hatched as part of a pioneering project to bring the bird of prey back to England's skies, conservationists said.

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May 14, 2019
Declared runners in race to be Democratic Party’s presidential nominee

There is no shortage of Democrats vying to win the party's nomination to challenge Republican incumbent Donald Trump for the keys to the Oval Office in next year's US presidential...

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May 14, 2019
Npower slumps to loss as more customers head for exit

Energy giant Npower has swung to a loss at the start of 2019 after shedding another 102,000 customers and taking a hit from the energy price cap.

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May 14, 2019
New museum to tell the story of New York’s Statue Of Liberty

A new museum opening at the Statue Of Liberty is giving visitors another opportunity to explore its history and the impact the structure has had on the world.

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May 14, 2019
Inquiry will examine legality of origins of Russia probe

Attorney General William Barr has appointed a US attorney to examine the origins of the Russia investigation and determine if intelligence collection involving the Trump campaign was “lawful and appropriate”,...

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May 14, 2019
Emmanuel Macron defends hostage rescue operation after special forces deaths

France's President Emmanuel Macron has defended a military operation to free hostages held in Burkina Faso that left two French special forces officers dead.

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May 14, 2019
Spain plays down removal of frigate from US fleet approaching Persian Gulf

Spain's decision to remove a frigate on training exercises from a US combat fleet that is approaching the Persian Gulf was taken purely for “technical reasons”, the country's defence minister...

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May 14, 2019
Pub operator Ei Group sees shares jump after profit growth

Britain's biggest pub owner Ei Group has seen profits rise for the half-year on the back of robust drink sales.

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May 14, 2019
Volkswagen to set up battery production plant in electrification drive

Carmaker Volkswagen AG has said it is investing one billion euros to set up a battery production plant in Germany.

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May 14, 2019
Mike Pompeo expected to discuss Iran, Syria and arms control in Russia

US secretary of state Mike Pompeo has arrived in the Black Sea resort of Sochi for rare talks with Russian leaders.

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May 14, 2019
Tesco boss Dave Lewis lands £4.6 million pay packet

Tesco top boss Dave Lewis has picked up a £4.6 million pay packet, just months after 9,000 jobs were put at risk.

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May 14, 2019
Governor of Montana joins big Democratic field in race to challenge Donald Trump

Steve Bullock, the governor of Montana, has announced he is seeking the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination.

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