The French government has voiced anger over what it calls new UK fishing rules in the Channel and warns it could cut electricity to Jersey in response. Maritime Minister Annick…
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China: Elderly tourists taken on sales trip to cemetery
Authorities in China are investigating how a group of elderly tourists were sold a sightseeing tour, only to be taken to a cemetery. The group paid 18 yuan (£2) for…
USA: Meghan Markle writes children’s book inspired by Harry and Archie
The Duchess of Sussex is set to publish a children’s book about father-son relationships, as seen through the eyes of mothers. The Bench will be published on 8 June and…
USA: Bill and Melinda Gates agreed ‘separation contract’ before announcing divorce
Bill and Melinda Gates agreed how to divide their property and assets before announcing their divorce on Monday, US media report. The billionaire couple, who have been married for 27…
Euro 2020: Countries allowed to select 26-player squads
Teams will be allowed to select a 26-player squad instead of the usual 23 at this summer’s European Championship. The change has been implemented to lessen the load on players…
Portugal: Andre Villas-Boas: Former Chelsea and Spurs manager enters Rally Portugal
Former Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur manager Andre Villas-Boas will make his World Rally Championship debut in Portugal. Villas-Boas, who dramatically departed Marseille in March, will drive a Citroen C3 in…
USA: Pfizer expects Covid vaccine demand for years
Demand for Pfizer’s Covid vaccine could bolster its revenues for years, the US drugs giant has said. Pfizer said it was expecting “durable demand” for the vaccine, in a similar…
India: Twitter suspends Bollywood actress account
Twitter has suspended the account of contentious Bollywood actress Kangana Ranaut over a tweet that allegedly incited violence. In it, she asks Prime Minister Narendra Modi to “tame” an opposition…
Iran: Senior Swiss diplomat ‘dies in fall from high-rise building’
A senior member of staff at the Swiss embassy in Tehran has died after falling from the high-rise building where she lived, Iranian media report. An emergency services spokesman told…
Colombia : At least 17 dead in tax protests
Colombia’s office of the ombudsman has confirmed that at least 17 people were killed in five days of protests against a proposed tax reform. At least 800 people were injured…