Melissa Hoskins’ family ‘utterly devastated’ by death of Olympic cyclist
Melissa Hoskins (right) won team pursuit gold with Australia at the 2015 World Cycling Championships The family of Melissa Hoskins say they are “utterly devastated” following the death of the Olympic cyclist. The 32-year-old, who represented Australia at two Olympic Games, died after she was hit by a car on Saturday. Hoskins’ husband, fellow Australian […]
China’s BYD closer to taking Tesla's electric car top spot
Elon Musk’s Tesla is due to release quarterly production and delivery figures on Tuesday. Source: BBC News
Lee Jae-myung: South Korea opposition leader stabbed in Busan.
Lee Jae-myung was stabbed on the left side of his neck during a news conference during a visit to Busan. Source: BBC News
Newspaper headlines: Cost of Red Sea attacks and 'virtual rape' investigated
The i reports on fears Red Sea attacks on ships will have a knock-on effect on key supplies to the UK. Source: BBC News
Luke Littler beats Brendan Dolan to reach semi-finals of PDC World Championship 2024
In Monday’s first game, Cross made history by becoming the first player to fight back from 4-0 to win a World Championship quarter-final in a classic encounter with Dobey. The 33-year-old looked to be facing certain defeat after falling 4-0 down in less than an hour, but appeared revitalised after a break before the fifth […]
Migrant Channel crossings fell in 2023, official data says
Government figures show 29,437 people crossed the Channel in 2023, down 36% on 2022. Source: BBC News
Cheadle murder arrest after two women found dead
The women, aged 91 and 63, were discovered at a house in Staffordshire on New Year’s Eve. Source: BBC News
Putin vows to 'intensify' attacks against Ukraine military targets
The Russian leader’s comments come after days of aerial bombardment by both sides in the conflict. Source: BBC News
Israel says war in Gaza expected to continue throughout 2024
In a new year message, Israel’s military says it expects fighting in Gaza for the rest of the year. Source: BBC News
New year: Fireworks and street parties ring in 2024 across UK
London began the new year with a message of inclusivity, while Britpop band Pulp helped Scotland enter 2024. Source: BBC News