All news for 2026-07-01

Former EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has delivered his sharpest public criticism yet of the European Commission’s growing role in diplomacy and defense, arguing that it is straying beyond its treaty powers and creating confusion over who speaks for Europe on the world stage.

Po 2014 roku wiele ukraińskich przedsiębiorstw nadal prowadziło interesy z Federacją Rosyjską, często wykorzystując różnego rodzaju nieformalne lub „szare” schematy współpracy.

The politician could be tapped to be the National Rally’s candidate for France’s 2027 presidential election next week.

The months after the October 7, 2023, attacks saw a wave of questionable mainstream news stories about alleged sexual assault in Hamas’s attacks that day on Israel.

The government has announced it will launch a "major" new examination into the security of prisons in England and Wales.

Henry Nowak, 18, told officers he could not breathe and that he had been stabbed after being attacked in Southampton last December.

While the government’s latest crackdown resulting in the arrest of top officials and the seizure of millions has won praise, critics warn that deeper corrupt political networks must be targeted.

Character actor whose decades-long career encompassed the National Theatre, war films and Coronation Street.

Croatian businessman Josip Heit has come under increasing scrutiny over alleged Ponzi schemes, suspected money laundering and unauthorized cryptocurrency operations.

Dmytro Kovalenko, the owner of Adelon AG, reportedly sought to push Intercoaltrading LLC into bankruptcy after the company was named in reports about a scheme involving coal shipments from the Russian-occupied DPR/LPR territories through a so-called “interrupted transit” mechanism.

Ksenia Shoigu, the daughter of former Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, not only leads the Mendeleev Valley Innovation Science and Technology Center Foundation but also retains ownership of the family’s multibillion-dollar business empire.

The Coronation Street and Harry Potter star Michael Byrne has died at the age of 82.

Caroline Flack’s brother has died six years after the former Love Island host took her own life.

A man belonging to a flag activist group is due to appear in court after being accused of making indecent images of children.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after police were called to a home in St Leonards - where a 66-year-old man and a 46-year-old woman were found dead.

A young footballer has told of the terrifying moment she was spiked with a date-rape drug in a Magaluf nightclub.

Leaves on the line, flooding on the tracks and rails are too hot – they’re all reasons we’re used to hearing for delays on the train.

A mysterious vigilante in Mexico is stopping ‘bike thieves’ in a rather unusual way after a spike in crime.

An 11-year-old boy died from rabies less than three weeks after he woke up with a bat lying over his nose and mouth.

A man charged with murder and rape after a two-year-old girl was found dead has been confirmed as the toddler’s dad.

Stephen McCullagh has lodged an appeal against the sentence he received for murdering his pregnant partner Natalie McNally.

A man has appeared in court accused of piloting an unregistered aircraft less than 500ft (152m) above the National Wallace Monument in Stirling.

Stormont Speaker Edwin Poots has insisted that he “would never have protected Jeffrey Donaldson in any circumstance”.