An 11-foot alligator that tipped over a canoe and killed a woman in Central Florida on May 6 served as a reminder that, while alligator attacks on humans are “extremely rare,” as a state wildlife official said, they do happen, sometimes with fatal results. “This serves as a somber reminder of the powerful wildlife that […]
The latest attacks come as the African Union rejects any ‘interference’ in the civil war, which has killed more than 20,000 people. The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) have said the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) killed seven people in artillery shelling on el-Fasher, the capital of North Darfur state in western Sudan. A statement from […]
Sam Marsden Moises Llorens May 12, 2025, 05:32 AM ET Lamine Yamal has told ESPN that Barcelona don’t fear Real Madrid like other teams do after the Catalan club won a fourth consecutive Clásico to move to the brink of the LaLiga title. Yamal, 17, scored Barça’s second goal as they recovered from conceding two […]
An Aberdeen City Council worker who lived a lavish lifestyle while embezzling more than £1m over 17 years has been ordered to pay back £104,000 to his former employer. Michael Paterson, 60, exploited his position as a council tax and recovery team leader to keep taking the money between 2006 and 2023 until suspicions were […]
The rule was an effort to ensure that the world’s largest data centers would be built by the United States and its allies, rather than in the Middle East or elsewhere. Biden officials were skeptical of the U.A.E.’s and Saudi Arabia’s autocratic tendencies and ties to China. They also argued that the rule would limit […]
May 12, 2025, 05:02 AM ET Inter Miami co-owner David Beckham called on Minnesota United to “show a little respect” after a series of Instagram posts following Miami’s humbling 4-1 MLS defeat on Saturday. Lionel Messi got on the scoresheet for the visitors at St. Paul but Minnesota (6-2-4, 22 points) handed Miami (6-2-3, 21 […]
Ruth Clegg Health and wellbeing reporter BBC Symone, who used to be a WeightWatchers member, now uses weight loss jab Mounjaro Symone has been using weight loss injections for nearly a year. She says they have done what the diet industry could never do for her – free her from a life controlled by food. […]
Matthew Hill Health Correspondent, BBC West BBC Tony Dixon used artificial mesh to treat hundreds of bowel problems A surgeon found to have left patients in “agony” after using artificial mesh to treat prolapsed bowels faces allegations he falsified medical notes. Tony Dixon was suspended after the surgery was found to have caused harm to […]
Liverpool forward Luis Díaz has expressed his desire to stay at Anfield amid continued speculation over his future. Diaz, who joined Liverpool from FC Porto in 2022, has two years remaining on his deal and has repeatedly been linked with a move away from Merseyside. However, after scoring his 17th goal of the season in […]
Alison Holt Social affairs editor Getty Images Care providers have said the government is taking away the “lifeline” of overseas recruitment without fixing the problems that make it difficult to recruit UK staff. Keir Starmer, the prime minister, announced sweeping reforms to immigration on Monday, including plans to end the recruitment of care workers from […]