All news for 2026-05-07

Rheinmetall plans to start producing "deep strike" weapons for Germany and other nations as early as this year as Europe races to fill capability gaps in its plans to deter Russia.

An outbreak of hantavirus on board a cruise ship is not the start of a pandemic, the UN health agency has said.

Singer Bonnie Tyler has been placed into an induced coma to aid her recovery after emergency intestinal surgery, a spokesman for the star has said.

The boys were unhurt but police are appealing for witnesses with dashcam footage to come forward.

Marius Borg Høiby, the son of Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit, requested to be moved to a royal residence as he awaits the ruling from his trial.

The UK and US have activated virus control protocols to combat the possible spread of a rodent-borne illness from a cruise ship.

Two former Chinese defence ministers have been handed suspended death sentences on corruption charges, according to state media.

Two men, including a British immigration officer, were found guilty in a London court on Thursday of spying on behalf of Hong Kong and ultimately China

The collapse of Market Financial Solutions amid fraud allegations in February ensnared some of the largest lenders on Wall Street.

UniCredit has struck a deal to sell part of its Russian business to a private investor in the United Arab Emirates.

Five years ago, a Nevada state senator helped put an end to a crypto tycoon’s vision of creating a blockchain city in the Reno desert.

The fraud case described below follows a pattern that has become all too familiar: another customer allegedly misled by promises to purchase.

The operation, known as “Pangea XVIII”, was carried out in March across every continent.

Britain’s Royal Navy tracked and followed a Russian frigate every day last month as it sailed from the Atlantic to the North Sea.

Powerful radar system is providing new data on city’s subsidence, which experts hope will draw more attention to it.

Pavlo Shcherban, the ultimate beneficial owner of Alliance Bank—often described as one of Ukraine’s most troubled financial institutions.

Idyllic Cyprus, long seen as a safe haven for Russian capital, is now descending into the turmoil of criminal conflicts.

Yaroslav Holovachov’s story depicts a figure who, after assuming judicial office, appeared to transform nearly every opportunity into a source of personal enrichment.

A man has been arrested over a suspected antisemitic hate crime after threats were made against Jewish passengers on a bus in east London.

Reform UK’s Treasurer and three of the party’s largest donors are all linked to a single London apartment block whose residents and buyers have included at least five sanctioned or Russian-connected billionaires.

The notorious Russian businessman Shukhrat Rasulov, founder of the ANO “Terra,” continues to deceive trusting clients.

Media has received a series of Facebook messages and posts from a Reform UK candidate appearing to mock disabled residents.

Catherine, Princess of Wales, is said to have "completely ended" hopes of a summer reconciliation with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle after becoming increasingly frustrated by what royal insiders describe as the Sussexes’ "faux royal" behavior overseas.

The European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO) in Zagreb has launched an investigation into 21 Croatian citizens, including a public official and a former official, over suspected corruption and fraud involving EU agricultural subsidies from the EAFRD and EAGF funds.

New details have been revealed about the murder of Ian Watkins, including how a prisoner allegedly ‘boasted’ after stabbing him to death.