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After winning plaudits across the globe for his World Cup performances with Cape Verde, goalkeeper Vozinha has another honour – with a newly discovered species of sea slug being named after him. The small red mollusc was discovered by biologist Jesus Ortea in the Caribbean, and he opted to name it after the 40-year-old star […]

Andrew Mills, who is semi-retired and moved to Spain five years ago, said wildfires were common during summer months. But this fire was different, he said, adding that “within two hours that whole set of mountains was alight, they just had no chance of stopping it”. Some of those who were able to escape or […]

Defending champion Jannik Sinner produced a devastating display to end Novak Djokovic’s latest bid for a standalone record 25th Grand Slam title and reach the Wimbledon final against Alexander Zverev. Just as he did at this stage last year, Sinner produced a display of power and precision to deny Djokovic in his pursuit of equalling […]

Ukrainian intelligence agent Vladyslav Reut says he did not kill Anastasiia Berezovska – a woman suspected of trying to assassinate a multimillionaire in Monaco – despite earlier confessing to it. Reut instead blamed his co-defendant Vitalii Zhykovych for the killing of Berezovska. BBC correspondent Sarah Rainsford was in the courtroom in Kyiv when the claims […]

It is not clear who released the video into the public domain. The statement from the royal household noted that on the day the video was leaked, the king and queen were receiving a group of politicians as part of their official duties. Engagements such as this demonstrate that the “difficult circumstances” captured in the […]

The family of Nolan Wells, a Mississippi teenager who was found dead after going missing last weekend, is demanding answers about what happened to him. Wells, 18, did not return with friends from a boating trip to Horn Island on 4 July and his body was found in the water two days later. The Jackson […]

The US government released a fourth tranche of records regarding Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAPs), marking the latest step in an effort to declassify government files on UFOs. US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that the long-classified files have historically fuelled “justified speculation,” saying that the American people have a right to see the information for […]

The incident prompted protests in Houston on Wednesday, and four Democratic Congress members have demanded an independent investigation into Salgado’s death. In a letter to DHS, Sylvia Garcia, Al Green, Lizzie Fletcher and Christian Menefeewrote, wrote that the incident was “not the first time ICE agents have used unnecessary, deadly force”. They urged Senator Markwayne […]

A passenger was reportedly nearly sucked out of a cabin window in mid-air on a Ryanair plane. Witnesses told local media the man, said to be a Serbian citizen in his 60s, was left hanging head first out of the window as far as his shoulders for several minutes, before other passengers on the flight […]