Entertainer founder gives toy shop chain to staff
It means the 1,900 staff will get a share of the profits and a say in how the business is run. BBC News
Nvidia, AMD to pay 15% of China chip sales to US government, reports say
Trade experts express concern about reported deal linking exports controls to monetary payments. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Magnitude 6.1 earthquake hits western Turkiye, killing one
Turkiye’s interior minister said an 81-year-old person died after being rescued from rubble by emergency teams. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Australia to recognize Palestinian statehood: ‘Humanity’s best hope’
Australia plans to recognize Palestinian statehood at the United Nations General Assembly next month, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirmed Monday. “Australia will recognize the right of the Palestinian people to…
Australia to recognise Palestinian state at UN in September
Australian PM Anthony Albanese says Australia will recognise a Palestinian state at next month’s UN General Assembly. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Large gorse blaze on Arthur’s Seat brought under control
The blaze was seen spreading rapidly across the hill in Holyrood Park and police have urged people to stay away from the area. BBC News
Australia to recognise Palestinian statehood, New Zealand may follow
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says two-state solution is ‘humanity’s best hope’ to end suffering in Gaza. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Legendary Blue Peter editor Biddy Baxter dies at 92
The TV show’s editor kept a firm hand on the rudder for a quarter of a century. BBC News
Palace captain Guehi could be sold – Parish
Crystal Palace chairman Steve Parish says the club will reluctantly sell Marc Guehi this summer if he refuses to sign a new contract. BBC News
British backpacker pleads guilty to killing man while drunk on e-scooter
Alicia Kemp, 25, was on a working holiday in Western Australia when she hit the father-of-two. BBC News
Eight killed in Ecuador nightclub shooting
The nightclub was in Guayas, one of four Ecuadorian provinces currently in a state of emergency. BBC News
All three promoted clubs to go down? The stats around relegation
BBC Sport looks at the stats surrounding relegation, asks why promoted clubs are struggling and rates each of the new boys’ chances. BBC News
Watch: Moment storm blows roof off Nebraska prison
No one was injured and no inmates escaped as the storm hit Nebraska State Penitentiary, the prison said. BBC News
Lucy Letby: How the case of one baby death shows flaws in the medical evidence on both sides
Barrister Mark McDonald claims he has the backing of a panel of world class experts who say there is no evidence any babies were deliberately harmed. Who should we believe?…
South Korea military shrinks by 20% due to low birthrate
Its size has fallen below the 500,000 troops experts say are needed to handle a North Korean attack. BBC News
Their loved ones are missing at war. So these Ukrainian children spend summer together
Will Vernon gets exclusive access to a pioneering summer camp for Ukrainian children with missing parents. BBC News
Universal theme park sparks ‘fear of losing homes’
A charity warns private rents could rise as thousands of workers move in to build a new theme park. BBC News
Musk’s Tesla applies to supply power to British homes
If approved by the energy watchdog Ofgem, it would allow the US firm to take on the UK’s dominant suppliers. BBC News
Australia to recognise Palestinian state in September
It follows similar moves by the UK, France and Canada. BBC News