Police probe after 'skeletal remains' found by A617
Police have launched an investigation after suspected human skeletal remains were found in woodland by the A617 in Nottinghamshire.
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Newest first · UTC+11:00The Guardian view on Erdoğan’s tightening grip on Turkey: the next election is already being decided | Editorial
The removal of an opposition party leader and closure of a liberal university show an authoritarian democracy moving closer to one-man rule
· Editorial
Thousands enjoy final day of Radio 1's Big Weekend
Music fans are continuing to pack out Radio 1's Big Weekend for a third and final day.
· BBC News
Ukraine’s latest defense against Russian missiles: Making them miss
KYIV — As Ukraine rations its limited air defense missiles, it is increasingly betting on the homegrown Lima electronic warfare system to disrupt and redirect Russian drones and missiles.
· Veronika Melkozerova
California governor candidate Xavier Becerra makes shock vow over doomed high-speed rail
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· Zain Khan
ActBlue cuts off Texas politician Galindo after call to imprison Zionists
Democratic Party fundraising platform ActBlue ended the facilitation of donations for TX-35 Democratic primary candidate Maureen Galindo, the politician said, in the wake of scrutiny for her campaign promise to imprison Zionists.
· MICHAEL STARR
Turkish police storm opposition offices after leaders ousted
Turkish riot police forced their way into the headquarters of the country's main opposition party on Sunday, days after a court dismissed its leadership.
· Olivia Ireland
Iran-linked hackers targeted US, Israel and UAE, Palo Alto Networks says
An Iran-linked cyber espionage group targeted entities in the US, Israel, and the United Arab Emirates during a months-long campaign that coincided with the recent regional escalation, Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 said in a new report.
· JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Spurs captain Romero back in England for final game
Cristian Romero was at the side of the pitch before Tottenham's game against Everton
· Bbcsport
Keir Starmer says rape of two girls by boys spared custody 'appalling'
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has described a case in which three teenage boys were spared custodial sentences over the rape of two girls as "appalling".
· Amy Walker
Iran wiped out fifth of US Reaper drone fleet – Bloomberg
The US military has lost up to 30 MQ-9 Reaper drones since the start of the conflict with Iran, which accounts for nearly a fifth of Washington’s entire pre-war fleet and is valued at close to $1 billion, Bloomberg has reported. The bulk of them were destroyed or seriously damaged by Iranian fire, according to the o…
· RT
Netanyahu offered Likud campaign role to creator of Oct. 7 atrocities film
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu offered advertising executive Yuval Horowitz, one of the creators of the IDF’s October 7 atrocities film, the role of managing Likud’s election campaign.
· AVI SOLOMON, JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Dowman to become youngest Premier League starter
Max Dowman was named in the starting line-up for Arsenal's match at Crystal Palace
· Bbcsport
US officials detail possible Iran deal – Axios
The US and Iran are poised to sign a deal which will prolong the ceasefire another 60 days, during which the Strait of Hormuz will be reopened and restrictions on oil trade against Tehran lifted, Axios has reported, citing American officials. In the meantime, the sides will try to reach a final deal to end the confl…
· RT
Mum's dementia means I live in the moment with her
TV presenter Ruth Langsford says she tries to "live in the moment" with her mother who has dementia, as she called for more to be done to speed up diagnosis of the condition.
· Patrick Barlow
Echoes of Brexit as Alberta blunders towards vote on separation from Canada
Like David Cameron in 2016, premier Danielle Smith is facing a mutinous party and has called a referendum about a referendum while vowing a ‘no’ vote
· Leyland Cecco
Race Across the World's Jo and Kush set powerful example for young people
Their Scouse charm warmed the hearts of seven million viewers and now the example set by Race Across the World winners Jo and Kush is impacting their former school.
· Rumeana Jahangir
Shankland set to join Rangers from Hearts
Lawrence Shankland (right) is expected to become Danny Rohl's first summer signing at Rangers
· Bbcsport
Nigeria's President Tinubu to run for re-election after clinching party nomination
Nigeria’s president Bola Tinubu will run for re-election in January after clinching his party’s presidential nomination with a landslide victory in the All Progressives Congress primaries.
· AfricaNews
High Court to hear petition against Levin over Judicial Selection Committee freeze
The High Court of Justice will convene at 4 p.m. Sunday for a follow-up hearing on Justice Minister Yariv Levin’s handling of the Judicial Selection Committee, as dozens of judicial posts remain empty and the election clock threatens to freeze the process altogether.
· SARAH BEN-NUN
Zelenskyy rejects Merz proposal for associate EU membership
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday rejected a German proposal to grant Ukraine associate membership in the EU because it would leave Kyiv without a voice inside the bloc.
· Jones Hayden
Army runs secret wargames under central London
The British Army covertly took over a disused part of the London Underground in central London to plan a NATO military response to possible future Russian attacks.
· Tony Grew
Russia batters Kyiv with massive missile and drone attack
Russia’s military pummeled Kyiv overnight with large-scale drone and missile attack that killed at least two people and injured scores of others, Ukrainian officials said on Sunday.
· Ketrin Jochecová
Emotional Kostyuk dedicates win to Ukraine
Marta Kostyuk's best French Open result was reaching the fourth round in 2021
· Bbcsport
Why did I put myself through the pain of going to court, rape victim tells BBC
A girl who was raped by two teenage boys, who were spared jail, has told the BBC of her dismay at the sentences they received.
How Europeans are saying no to rearmament and conscription
Half of young people aged 16-29 would never fight for Britain if war broke out, a new opinion poll has revealed. The pollsters summarised young people's attitudes as being "why fight for a country that isn't fighting for you?"
· Middleeasteye
Tribe staking England claim with Lions share
Batter Asa Tribe's previous stint with Paarl Royals is serving him well against South Africa A
· Bbcsport
Flubbed lines, impressionists and Tom Jones - Football Focus memories
On the final episode of Football Focus, the hosts and pundits reminisce on their fondest memories from their time on the show.
Former prosecutor pursued by Trump calls for crackdown on election lies: ‘Lying can be held to account’
Andrew Weissmann argues for new law to hold political liars like US president accountable for harming democracy
· Martin Pengelly
What to know about the AI models that are jolting Washington
Researchers who have tested Anthropic’s Mythos and OpenAI’s GPT-5.5 say their hacking capabilities are a “game-changer.”
· Maggie Miller, Aaron Mak
Seven flotilla activists detained in Israel arrive back in UK
Seven activists whose Gaza-bound aid flotilla was intercepted in international waters by Israeli forces have returned to the UK after being deported.
· Zoie O'Brien
Ethiopia heads for one of 'least competitive' elections
Ethiopia holds a general election on June 1, with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed all but guaranteed of victory despite multiple armed conflicts and the economic impact of the Middle East war.
· AfricaNews
Denmark’s Frederiksen gets a second chance to form next government
Danish caretaker Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announced a new round of talks to form the next government would begin Sunday after she was reappointed by the king to lead the coalition negotiations.Denmark’s royal household on Saturday issued a statement saying that King Frederik X “requested acting Prime Ministe…
· Ketrin Jochecová
Republican politicians warn Iran ceasefire deal could strengthen Tehran, would be 'disaster'
Republican lawmakers and former Trump administration officials sharply criticized reports of an emerging 60-day ceasefire agreement with Iran, warning that the proposed deal could hand Tehran a strategic victory and undermine the results of the US campaign against the Islamic Republic.
· JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Usyk earns controversial knockout win to retain titles
Watch highlights as Oleksandr Usyk beats Rico Verhoeven to retain his world heavyweight titles in Egypt following a controversial 11th-round stoppage.
Blast targeting train kills at least 20 in Pakistan
At least 20 people have been killed and 70 others injured in an explosion targeting a train transporting military personnel in Pakistan.
· Aleks Phillips
Spanish police clash with Gaza flotilla supporters (VIDEO)
Four people were arrested at Spain’s Bilbao Airport after police clashed with supporters of the Global Sumud Flotilla returning from detention in Israel on Saturday.
· RT
Four dead and dozens injured in wave of Russian strikes on Kyiv
Four people have been killed and more than 50 others injured in a large wave of Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv and its surrounding areas.
· Yang Tian
Man killed in shark attack off Australia's north-east coast
A man has died after being attacked by a shark off the coast of the north-eastern Australian state of Queensland, police have confirmed.
· Aleks Phillips
Russia hit target ‘worthy of Oreshnik strike’ – Scott Ritter
Footage of the Russian strike near Ukrainian capital, Kiev, indicates that an Oreshnik missile was likely deployed by Moscow, former UN weapons inspector Scott Ritter has said.
· RT
Woman abused by babysitter as a child says compensation can't fix injustice done by police
A child sex abuse victim has said "no amount of money can fix what's gone wrong" after 30 years of police failures meant no-one was ever charged.
· Rowenna Hoskin
What next for heavyweight division after Usyk's win?
Oleksandr Usyk won Olympic gold at London 2012
· Bbcsport
Why the stakes are so high for Spurs and West Ham
Tottenham and West Ham have both enjoyed European success in the past three years
· Bbcsport
Girl raped by boys spared jail tells BBC judge's decision was like 'rock in my face'
A girl who was raped by two teenage boys has told the BBC that a judge's decision to spare them jail sentences was like a "rock straight in my face".
· Laura Kuenssberg
Ruling party candidate suspends Ulsan mayoral primary over flawed poll claims
ULSAN, May 24 (Yonhap) -- The ruling Democratic Party (DP) candidate for Ulsan mayor said Sunday he would suspend his participation in a primary with a minor party rival meant to choose a unified contender, just days before crucial elections widely seen as a political bellwether for President Lee Jae Myung.
· Kim Seung-yeon
Chemical blast fears trigger mass evacuation in California (VIDEOS)
Up to 50,000 residents have been ordered to evacuate parts of Orange County, California, as authorities warned that a damaged chemical tank remains at risk of leaking or exploding.
· RT
Meta sued for ‘misleading’ Texans over WhatsApp privacy
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed what he described as a “landmark” lawsuit against Meta, accusing the company of “falsely claiming” that WhatsApp messages are encrypted and inaccessible to third parties, including its own employees.
· RT
Suspect killed after shooting at Secret Service agents outside White House
The suspect in a shooting near the White House was killed in an exchange of fire with Secret Service agents on Saturday evening, officials have confirmed.
· Helen Sullivan
California governor candidate Xavier Becerra’s Big Oil hypocrisy laid bare
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· Josh Koehn
New James Bond game shows more vulnerable side to iconic British spy
A new James Bond is about to make his debut - not on the big screen, but in a video game.
· Marc Cieslak