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BP trims down executive team, picks new head of its gas and low carbon energy business

BP trims down executive team, picks new head of its gas and low carbon...

2 years ago 439

Pregnant woman airlifted from Disney cruise ship in Atlantic Ocean

Pregnant woman airlifted from Disney cruise ship in Atlantic Ocean

2 years ago 500

Qatar reassessing its role as mediator between Israel and Hamas

Qatar reassessing its role as mediator between Israel and Hamas

2 years ago 471

Bank of England to cut rates in May, Morgan Stanley says, retaining contrarian call

Bank of England to cut rates in May, Morgan Stanley says, retaining co...

2 years ago 311

Two killed in horror sheep attack as cops forced to shoot rampaging beast dead after finding bodies lying in paddock

Two killed in horror sheep attack as cops forced to shoot rampaging be...

2 years ago 551

Hamas’ head of interrogations killed in Israeli airstrike as IDF prepare to wipe out terror group in Rafah mission

Hamas’ head of interrogations killed in Israeli airstrike as IDF prepa...

2 years ago 437

New Swedish law lowers age to change legal gender from 18 to 16

New Swedish law lowers age to change legal gender from 18 to 16

2 years ago 362

Tim Cook visits Singapore amid Apple's Southeast Asia expansion efforts

Tim Cook visits Singapore amid Apple's Southeast Asia expansion effort...

2 years ago 414

Woman in Brazil wheels corpse into bank to take out loan in dead man’s name

Woman in Brazil wheels corpse into bank to take out loan in dead man’s...

2 years ago 552

After chip breakthrough, Huawei launches fresh lineup of phones to challenge Apple in China

After chip breakthrough, Huawei launches fresh lineup of phones to cha...

2 years ago 399

Arrests made in $14.5 million gold heist, the largest ever in Canada

Arrests made in $14.5 million gold heist, the largest ever in Canada

2 years ago 581

Sinking fortunes: Hong Kong falls out of world’s top 10 busiest ports ranking for the first time as volumes slump

Sinking fortunes: Hong Kong falls out of world’s top 10 busiest ports ...

2 years ago 410

South China Sea: will Beijing ramp up militarisation after US missile system deployed in the Philippines?

South China Sea: will Beijing ramp up militarisation after US missile ...

2 years ago 398

Elephant seal swims 200km to return to Canadian city after officials try to relocate him

Elephant seal swims 200km to return to Canadian city after officials t...

2 years ago 506

Hong Kong police arrest invigilator over university entrance exam leak on social media

Hong Kong police arrest invigilator over university entrance exam leak...

2 years ago 490

Hard right makes hay with European farmers' anger ahead of June elections

Hard right makes hay with European farmers' anger ahead of June electi...

2 years ago 397

Israel’s Netanyahu is caught between hitting Iran and heeding allies

Israel’s Netanyahu is caught between hitting Iran and heeding allies

2 years ago 459

Great Barrier Reef experiencing one of its worst coral bleaching events

Great Barrier Reef experiencing one of its worst coral bleaching event...

2 years ago 300

Late Hong Kong actress Kathy Chow to be buried in Beijing, where she lived for 21 years before heart attack, family says

Late Hong Kong actress Kathy Chow to be buried in Beijing, where she l...

2 years ago 661

Thousands forced to flee their homes as massive Indonesian ‘Ring of Fire’ volcano erupts sparking tsunami warning

Thousands forced to flee their homes as massive Indonesian ‘Ring of Fi...

2 years ago 520

Scam alert: fraudsters pose as HKMA to part Hongkongers from their money via deceptive WhatsApp messages

Scam alert: fraudsters pose as HKMA to part Hongkongers from their mon...

2 years ago 518

As India votes, women and youth could put Modi and his BJP over the top

As India votes, women and youth could put Modi and his BJP over the to...

2 years ago 307

Party with an 8ft pink panther! Ibiza in the 70s and 80s – in pictures

Party with an 8ft pink panther! Ibiza in the 70s and 80s – in pictures...

2 years ago 324

He built a ‘fantasy world’ in his apartment. It’s now a historic site.

He built a ‘fantasy world’ in his apartment. It’s now a historic site....

2 years ago 409

Britain, Germany urge Israel to exercise restraint in response to Iran

Britain, Germany urge Israel to exercise restraint in response to Iran...

2 years ago 295

Homes burned, animals killed: Palestinians describe Israeli settler rampage

Homes burned, animals killed: Palestinians describe Israeli settler ra...

2 years ago 451

Takeaways from this week's reports on the deadly 2023 Maui fire that destroyed Lahaina

Takeaways from this week's reports on the deadly 2023 Maui fire that d...

2 years ago 577

Russia’s deadly attacks see Ukraine call out a Western double standard

Russia’s deadly attacks see Ukraine call out a Western double standard...

2 years ago 315

From low-level drug dealer to human trafficker: are modern slavery laws catching the wrong people?

From low-level drug dealer to human trafficker: are modern slavery law...

2 years ago 414

Six weeks, 969 million voters, 2,600 parties: India’s mammoth election explained

Six weeks, 969 million voters, 2,600 parties: India’s mammoth election...

2 years ago 301

‘I was severely stalked and severely abused’: Richard Gadd on the true story behind Baby Reindeer

‘I was severely stalked and severely abused’: Richard Gadd on the true...

2 years ago 397

Who really wins if the Enhanced Games go ahead? – podcast

Who really wins if the Enhanced Games go ahead? – podcast

2 years ago 392

Clean energy’s dirty secret: the trail of waste left by India’s solar power boom

Clean energy’s dirty secret: the trail of waste left by India’s solar ...

2 years ago 550

Thousands ordered to flee homes as Indonesian volcano eruption sparks tsunami warning

Thousands ordered to flee homes as Indonesian volcano eruption sparks ...

2 years ago 361

Can Rishi Sunak create a smoke-free generation? - podcast

Can Rishi Sunak create a smoke-free generation? - podcast

2 years ago 280

House hearing turns into chaos as Republican chairman challenged over Biden ‘corruption’ smear: ‘No, you need therapy!’

House hearing turns into chaos as Republican chairman challenged over ...

2 years ago 495

Biden administration to halt major mining project over tribal hunting concerns

Biden administration to halt major mining project over tribal hunting ...

2 years ago 382

OJ Simpson’s remains cremated as lawyer says disgraced NFL star didn’t want anyone to ‘feel sorry’ for him

OJ Simpson’s remains cremated as lawyer says disgraced NFL star didn’t...

2 years ago 353

Shamed OJ Simpson quietly cremated in Las Vegas after ex-NFL star died ‘content’ from cancer aged 76, lawyer reveals

Shamed OJ Simpson quietly cremated in Las Vegas after ex-NFL star died...

2 years ago 330

Some Biden aides refer to Trump as 'Hitler Pig', report says

Some Biden aides refer to Trump as 'Hitler Pig', report says

2 years ago 589

Senior NPR editor resigns after essay slamming lack of ‘viewpoint diversity’ at network

Senior NPR editor resigns after essay slamming lack of ‘viewpoint dive...

2 years ago 397

Six arrested over Canada’s ‘largest’ ever gold heist worth $20m

Six arrested over Canada’s ‘largest’ ever gold heist worth $20m

2 years ago 555

International diplomats say Israel looks set to respond to Iranian attack

International diplomats say Israel looks set to respond to Iranian att...

2 years ago 339

Texas judge recommends conviction and death penalty sentence overturned for mother accused of killing daughter

Texas judge recommends conviction and death penalty sentence overturne...

2 years ago 490

Defying Niger exit order leaves U.S. troops vulnerable, whistleblower says

Defying Niger exit order leaves U.S. troops vulnerable, whistleblower ...

2 years ago 359

Benjamin Netanyahu rejects calls from allies to calm Middle East tensions & vows Israel will do ‘whatever is necessary’

Benjamin Netanyahu rejects calls from allies to calm Middle East tensi...

2 years ago 391

Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel breaks his silence from hospital after he was stabbed by teen ‘terrorist’ at Sydney church

Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel breaks his silence from hospital after he was...

2 years ago 333

Senate Democrats vote to end Mayorkas impeachment without trial, enraging Republicans

Senate Democrats vote to end Mayorkas impeachment without trial, enrag...

2 years ago 495

Rex Heuermann’s wife turns up to court after vowing to give him ‘benefit of doubt’ over Gilgo Beach murders

Rex Heuermann’s wife turns up to court after vowing to give him ‘benef...

2 years ago 445

New statue of Tony Blair in Kosovo town honours ‘Tonibler’ cult

New statue of Tony Blair in Kosovo town honours ‘Tonibler’ cult

2 years ago 354

Donald Trump: Former president, criminal defendant – and style icon?

Donald Trump: Former president, criminal defendant – and style icon?

2 years ago 627

Dog bites woman: LA billionaire philanthropist embroiled in alleged dog-park extortion case

Dog bites woman: LA billionaire philanthropist embroiled in alleged do...

2 years ago 495

Mayorkas impeachment goes down in flames while Mike Johnson’s Ukrainian headache persists

Mayorkas impeachment goes down in flames while Mike Johnson’s Ukrainia...

2 years ago 453

Police say they shot Christian Glass because of knife but his mother told murder trial it was an art tool

Police say they shot Christian Glass because of knife but his mother t...

2 years ago 295

Boeing whistleblower told Congress his boss threatened him after speaking up in a meeting

Boeing whistleblower told Congress his boss threatened him after speak...

2 years ago 307

Horrifying moment phone scam victim, 81, pulls gun on innocent Uber driver before killing her

Horrifying moment phone scam victim, 81, pulls gun on innocent Uber dr...

2 years ago 509

Evacuations blocked and staffing failures revealed by Maui wildfire report

Evacuations blocked and staffing failures revealed by Maui wildfire re...

2 years ago 299

Trump faces grilling about sexual abuse and fraud if he testifies in hush money trial, say prosecutors

Trump faces grilling about sexual abuse and fraud if he testifies in h...

2 years ago 467

The U.S. renews oil sanctions on Venezuela citing a failure to allow fair elections

The U.S. renews oil sanctions on Venezuela citing a failure to allow f...

2 years ago 317

Chad Daybell trial live: ‘Cult’ dad and Lori Vallow inquired about Hawaii property for ‘clean couple with no kids’

Chad Daybell trial live: ‘Cult’ dad and Lori Vallow inquired about Haw...

2 years ago 315