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France in fresh political crisis after MPs oust PM

France has been plunged into a new political crisis with the defeat of Prime Minister François Bayrou at a confidence vote in the National Assembly. The defeat means that Mr Bayrou will on Tuesday pr…

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Six killed in Jerusalem shooting

Two gunmen open fire on bus stop in the North of the city, before being shot and killed by an Israeli soldier and a civilian. Also: Several people are dead and dozens injured after protests against a…

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Supporters of Brazil's Bolsonaro stage huge demonstrations

A huge demonstration has taken place in the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo to denounce the Supreme Court trial of the former president, Jair Bolsonaro. He's accused of plotting a failed military coup ag…

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Investigators: 'Cable snapped before Lisbon funicular crash'

Portuguese officials investigating Wednesday's deadly funicular crash in Lisbon, which killed 16 people, say a cable snapped, but the rest of the mechanism was functioning properly. They added that …

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

The Happy Pod: The 'game changing' test for ovarian cancer

A new blood test could dramatically improve survival rates for women with ovarian cancer by detecting it much sooner. The researchers tell us it's a game changer that could go on to save tens of thou…

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Trump rebrands Department of Defence Department of War

President Trump has signed an executive order renaming the Defence Department, the Department of War; Defence Secretary, Pete Hegseth, said the change was to restore a warrior ethos. It must be appro…

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Thailand's new Prime Minister: Business tycoon Anutin Charnvirakul

The new Thai leader, Anutin Charnvirakul, has pledged to work his hardest to address the country’s economic crisis. The political conservative becomes the third prime minister in two years, thanks to…

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Italian designer Giorgio Armani dies

The Italian designer Giorgio Armani - a master of style and elegance who reimagined fashion for a modern audience - has died at 91. His company expanded from fashion into an empire spanning beauty, f…

Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago

Xi, Kim and Putin: A new world alliance?

After China's President Xi welcomed North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un and Russia's Vladimir Putin to Beijing: we ask what do Western nations make of this show of strength?

In this special edition, Celi…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago

Israel rejects latest Hamas Gaza ceasefire offer

Israel says latest Hamas proposal to free all the hostages and end the war in Gaza is nothing new. Meanwhile, the United Arab Emirates warns Israel that annexing the occupied West Bank will cross a r…

Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago