Restaurant surcharge stirs up controversy: ‘Business owner should be embarrassed’
An extra fee added to a check at a restaurant left one diner shocked and fired up people on the internet, too. A Georgia man shared a photo of his…
UK’s first hosepipe ban of 2025 ‘to last until winter’
Yorkshire Water boss Nicola Shaw says the ban will last until the reservoirs have been “recharged”. BBC News
Kurdish PKK burns guns in big step towards ending Turkey conflict
The ceremony took place under tight security at a cave in Iraqi Kurdistan – the disarmament process is expected to last all summer. BBC News
‘Beyond horrific’: Several killed in Israeli attack on north Gaza school
‘Panic, fear, and terror that swept through the school overwhelming’ says survivor. of strike in Jabalia an-Nazla. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Raquel Rodriguez agrees with Charlotte Flair on age ‘double standard’ between male and female wrestlers
Charlotte Flair pushed back on what she believed was a double standard in the pro wrestling industry when it came to her age and any notion she’s at the back…
Djokovic – The Wimbledon Years
Novak Djokovic narrates his experiences of playing at Wimbledon in a collection of BBC interviews through the years. BBC News
Parents braced for more school meal price rises
Meals went up to £2.90 in April – but Oxfordshire County Council warns there are more increases to come. BBC News
WWE star Drew McIntyre dishes on how he finally got his ‘bored at work’ shirt made
WWE star Drew McIntyre returned to the ring on “Friday Night SmackDown” last week wearing a shirt he longed to have created. McIntyre wore a T-shirt with the words “Bored…
Bilbao’s Alvarez fails drugs test for alopecia medicine
Athletic Bilbao defender Yeray Alvarez is provisionally suspended for “unintentional” use of banned substance used to treat alopecia. BBC News
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Chris Brown pleads not guilty to more assault charges
The US singer attends a hearing in London over two charges relating to an alleged nightclub attack. BBC News
New amnesty law for human rights abuses in Peru prompts fury, action
Critics warn the law would hinder the search for truth about the victims of Peru’s decades-long armed conflict. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al…
“Deep dehumanisation” of civilians similar in Srebrenica and Gaza
Dehumanising civilians made mass violence seem normal in Srebrenica and Gaza, says assistant professor Iva Vukusic. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Officers who confronted Southport killer honoured
Three police officers who faced down Axel Rudakubana are commended for their bravery. BBC News
Mystery interstellar object could be oldest known comet
Scientists have been racing to discover the origins of 3I/Atlas since it was spotted last week. BBC News
‘Golden Bachelor’ Mel Owens’ ex issues warning for ladies after he refuses to consider anyone over 60
From controversial comments to sly remarks made by an ex, the leading man of “The Golden Bachelor” is already causing a stir. Mel Owens, cast as the ABC series’ lead…
Demolition underway at former St. Patrick’s-Alexandra school in HalifaxMitchell Bailey
The former school site, which has been empty since it closed in 2010, sparked safety concerns after several fires broke out within the span of a week in March. …
How the CBO got it wrong again: Trump’s economic bill set to generate trillions in surplus, not debt
The Republican Congress and President Donald Trump just delivered a major victory to the American people by passing and enacting into law the historic One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBB).…
BISHOP ROBERT BARRON: How state law could force priests to choose between jail or excommunication
When I was auxiliary bishop in Los Angeles some years ago, I spoke up at a meeting of the California hierarchy. We were considering a number of moves being made…