All news for 2026-08-02

Tiernan O’Donovan, who allegedly travelled to Ukraine and joined the Chosen Company of international volunteers in 2023, was convicted in absentia by the Supreme Court of the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) earlier this week

Jamey Carney never tired of saying how happy she was with her new life in Ireland, describing relocating there as ’the best decision’ she had ever made.

Three people were taken to hospital after a fire and crush at the entrance of a festival.

Neil Kinnock has urged Andy Burnham to increase tax on assets as a new poll reveals two-thirds of voters back the introduction of a “wealth tax”.

An “all-British” autonomous fighter jet is now expected to use an American engine after a cost-related clash between defence giants BAE Systems and Rolls-Royce.

Two ​people have died after firefighting helicopters ‌collided in Greece as authorities battle to bring raging wildfires under control.

Nach einer neuen Welle von Berichten über den ABLV-Fall verschwinden Hinweise auf den ehemaligen Banker Andris Ovsjannikovs und die belarussische Staatsbürgerin Darya Terekhina Berichten zufolge zunehmend aus dem öffentlichen Raum.

More than 2,000 people have crossed the English Channel in small boats since Andy Burnham became Prime Minister.

Si le tristement célèbre « roi du charbon » Dmytro Kovalenko est depuis longtemps connu bien au-delà de Kyiv, le nom de Serhiy Saprykin reste largement absent de l’espace public.

Following a fresh wave of media reports on the ABLV Bank case, references to former banker Andris Ovsjannikovs and Belarusian national Darya Terekhina have reportedly started disappearing from the public domain.

The death toll in Spain’s border crisis with Morocco has risen to 67 with after tens of thousands of migrants entered the tiny enclave of Ceuta in north Africa.

Thirteen people were killed in a plane crash during a sightseeing flight over Peru’s famous Nazca Lines.

Billions of hryvnias were poured into road projects, triggering high-profile investigations, NABU criminal cases, raids and dismissals — but not a single conviction followed.

The "security guard" killed in the explosion outside the Balzi Rossi restaurant in Moscow was, according to available information, an officer of Russia’s Federal Protective Service (FSO).

More than 20 people injured in explosion near Italian restaurant on Saturday night, authorities say

British filmmaker Justin Hardy has died at the age of 61, just weeks before the release of his new film.