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Shock as dozens of bodies, mostly infants, discovered in Kenya mass grave

Wed, 03/25/2026 - 08:41
Some of the 32 bodies, including 25 children, are believed to have come from local hospitals and mortuaries.

Graffiti conviction for Australian woman who stuck googly eyes on sculpture

Wed, 03/25/2026 - 08:17
The woman had taken MDMA and three litres of vodka when she vandalised the piece nicknamed Blue Blob.

Boss of financial giant BlackRock warns of global recession if oil price hits $150

Wed, 03/25/2026 - 08:04
Larry Fink says if oil prices stay high for a sustained period it will have "profound implications" for the world economy.

Danish PM fails to secure majority in party's weakest election showing since 1903

Wed, 03/25/2026 - 07:59
The party, which has been in power since 2019, gained the most votes but faces tough talks on forming a new government.

In pictures: Playful lynx snatches top prize in photo competition

Wed, 03/25/2026 - 06:29
A young lynx caught mid play has won the Wildlife Photographer of the Year People's Choice Award 2026.

Has banning phones improved performance at Dutch schools?

Wed, 03/25/2026 - 06:00
Two years ago the Netherlands banned phones in schools. Now the government wants to go further, pushing to restrict social media for under‑16s.

'He liked the fear in our eyes', Epstein survivors tell BBC

Wed, 03/25/2026 - 06:00
In an interview with BBC Newsnight, five women abused by the disgraced financier describe the impact of their shared ordeal.

'Major player' in alleged mistaken identity kidnap of Sydney grandfather charged

Wed, 03/25/2026 - 05:47
The 23-year-old is the third man to be charged in connection with the death of Chris Baghsarian.

OpenAI ends Disney partnership as it closes Sora video-making app

Wed, 03/25/2026 - 04:48
The move comes less two years after the launch of the AI video app sent shockwaves through the media industry.

OpenAI ends Disney partnership as it closes Sora video-making app

Wed, 03/25/2026 - 04:48
The move comes less two years after the launch of the AI video app sent shockwaves through the media industry.

Tough negotiations loom as Denmark's Social Democrats fail to secure a majority

Wed, 03/25/2026 - 03:40
The party, which has governed since 2019, gained the most votes but saw its weakest results in over a century.

Democrats flip Florida state seat that includes Trump's Mar-a-Lago home

Wed, 03/25/2026 - 03:36
Emily Gregory’s projected victory comes in a legislative district which a Republican candidate won by 19 percentage points in 2024.

Sara Duterte impeachment hearings start as political death match heats up

Wed, 03/25/2026 - 03:17
The Philippines' VP faces another impeachment round with her 2028 presidential run on the line.

BTS comeback concert on Netflix draws 18.4m global viewers

Wed, 03/25/2026 - 02:55
The livestreamed show saw the band perform together for the first time since October 2022.

Democrats flip Florida seat that includes Trump's Mar-a-Lago home

Wed, 03/25/2026 - 02:07
Emily Gregory’s projected victory comes in a legislative district which a Republican candidate won by 19 percentage points in 2024.

Packed cinemas and whistling fans: A spy thriller sequel revives Bollywood

Wed, 03/25/2026 - 00:42
Dhurandhar: The Revenge, starring Ranveer Singh, has opened to record demand, with near 24/7 shows nationwide.

Journalists at Australia's national broadcaster begin 24-hour strike over pay

Wed, 03/25/2026 - 00:00
Staff at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation are striking for the first time in 20 years.

Oil at $150 will trigger global recession, says boss of financial giant BlackRock

Wed, 03/25/2026 - 00:00
Larry Fink says if oil prices stay high for a sustained period it will have "profound implications" for the world economy.

Meta told to pay $375m for misleading users over child safety

Tue, 03/24/2026 - 23:16
The owner of Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp has been found liable by a court in New Mexico.

Meta told to pay $375m for misleading users over child safety

Tue, 03/24/2026 - 23:16
The owner of Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp has been found liable by a court in New Mexico.

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