Jamaica 0121 Festival: Thousands celebrate independence
A free event to celebrate 61 years of Jamaica's independence takes place in Birmingham.
1970-01-01 08:00
US snake hunters fight pythons big enough to devour gators
Over the past decade, thousands have competed to kill some of the planet's biggest serpents in Florida.
1970-01-01 08:00
Marseille riots: French officer in custody row admits firing riot gun
The policeman has been detained since a 22-year-old man was disfigured in Marseille last month.
1970-01-01 08:00
Blackpink: Jisoo’s new relationship rocks K-pop world
Jisoo and An Bo-hyun's announcement has rocked the notoriously controlling K-pop industry.
1970-01-01 08:00
Angus Cloud: How a night-time stroll made Euphoria's breakout star
Casting scout Eléonore Hendricks recalls the night-time stroll that propelled Angus Cloud to fame.
1970-01-01 08:00
Canada launches warning labels on each cigarette
Canada is the first nation to use warnings on individual cigarettes in an effort to deter smoking.
1970-01-01 08:00
Italy joining China's Belt and Road Initiative was atrocious move, defence minister says
Defence Minister Guido Crosetto says the Belt and Road scheme has not benefitted his country.
1970-01-01 08:00
Student in Mauritania charged with blasphemy over exam paper
The young woman could face the death penalty if found guilty by a court in Mauritania.
1970-01-01 08:00
Google alert failed to warn people of Turkey earthquake
The tech giant claims millions of people were sent a warning before the deadly earthquake earlier this year.
1970-01-01 08:00
Ameland rescue: Ship with 3,000 cars in deadly fire off Dutch coast
Environmental groups warn the fire could harm an area of the North Sea that is a World Heritage site.
1970-01-01 08:00
2023 Women's World Cup: Australian football suffers despite Matildas
The team's success is despite conditions in Australia, not because of them, those in the sport say.
1970-01-01 08:00
Matty Healy: 1975 show ended in Malaysia after singer attacks anti-LGBT laws
Matty Healy launched a lengthy attack on Malaysia's laws, before kissing his band's bass player.
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