Paedophile surgeon’s sentence leaves victims appalled
Prolific abuser Joel Le Scouarnec’s 20-year sentence raises questions about whether French law is too lenient.
Turkey to fine airline passengers who stand up before plane stops
Those who unbuckle before the “fasten seatbelt” sign is turned off face a fine, aviation authority says.
Video footage shows paraglider’s perilous accidental 8000m-high flight
Peng Yujiang, 55, was testing new equipment when a rare “cloud suck” pulled him higher into a cloud formation.
Haribo recalls bags of sweets in Netherlands after cannabis found
The confectionary company says it is working with the police after several people report feeling ill.
Kool & the Gang’s Michael Sumler dies in car crash
Michael Sumler, a long-time member of Kool & the Gang, has died in a car crash.
What happens now Trump’s key economic policy has been undermined?
This is a huge decision by an obscure Manhattan court. Tweety McTreason’s core economic policy has just been comprehensively undermined, he has been undermined, and
‘Little evidence’ that EU laws aided criminals in crypto kidnappings
Earlier this month, the father of a wealthy cryptocurrency entrepreneur was abducted in Paris while walking his dog. The attackers, wearing balaclavas, forced him into
Bioprinted organs ‘10–15 years away,’ says startup regenerating dog skin
Human organs could be bioprinted for transplants within 10 years, according to Lithuanian startup Vital3D. But before reaching human hearts and kidneys, the company is
Video: Israel approves major expansion of illegal settlements
Israel’s government has approved a major expansion of illegal settlements in the occupied West Bank.
US surgeon tells the UN, Israel deliberately shot children in Gaza
The UN has heard testimony from a US surgeon who says he treated children who were deliberately shot in Gaza..
Reaction from China on US student visas being revoked
The US announced it will begin aggressively revoking Chinese students’ visas and increase scrutiny of future applicants.
2 billion people could face chaotic and ‘irreversible’ shift in rainfall patterns if warming continues
Higher global temperatures mean the intertropical convergence zone could shift south — throwing off precipitation trends for a major swath of humanity, according to new
Hold the syrup: Weirdly perfect ‘pancakes’ on Venus may prove the planet is buckling
A study suggests that Venus’ volcanic “pancake domes” push the planet’s crust down, forming bulges toward the surface. This could explain a decades-old mystery.
Moebius syndrome: The rare condition that makes people unable to smile
Moebius syndrome is a rare condition that affects several cranial nerves, impairing the muscles that control facial expressions and eye movements.