Could history be rewritten? Guardiola, Man City and the 115 charges
During 10 seasons, Pep Guardiola has led Manchester City to 17 major trophies - and 20 in all
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Newest first · UTC+11:00OpenAI defeats Musk in court
A US federal jury has rejected Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and other tech executives, dismissing claims that they unlawfully enriched themselves by abandoning the company’s founding mission, several news outlets reported Tuesday.
· RT
Russia and China are building something America cannot break
By Fyodor Lukyanov, the editor-in-chief of Russia in Global Affairs, chairman of the Presidium of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy, and research director of the Valdai International Discussion Club.
· RT
Two bodies of missing Italians recovered from inside Maldives cave
The bodies of two Italians who drowned in a scuba diving accident in the Maldives last week have been brought to the surface, local officials have told the BBC.
· Anbarasan Ethirajan
Stewart & Curtis in Scotland World Cup squad
Ross Stewart and Findlay Curtis have three Scotland caps between them
· Bbcsport
Jackson Pollock painting sells for record $181m at auction
A Jackson Pollock artwork, described as one of history's "first truly abstract paintings", has sold at auction for $181m (£135m) in New York.
· BBC News
WATCH: House lawmaker resigns to 'take it easy'
Resigned 1Tahanan representative Nathaniel Oducado explains his decision to resign from the House of Representatives, opting instead to 'take it easy.' He also answered allegations that there was pressure for him to resign after the vote to impeach Vice President Sara Duterte.
· The Manila Times
Comelec encourages aspiring voters to register early
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has appealed to potential voter registrants to sign up ahead of the deadline because the poll body may next open its voters’ registration in February 2027, or before the 2028 national and local elections.
· Dianne Sampang
Deutschland und Frankreich wollen Europas Pharmaindustrie stärken
BERLIN – Deutschland und Frankreich haben eine gemeinsame Erklärung zur Stärkung der pharmazeutischen Industrie in Europa unterzeichnet (hier). Gesundheitsministerin Nina Warken hat sich am Rande der Weltgesundheitsversammlung in Genf auf eine entsprechende Vereinbarung mit ihrer französischen Amtskollegin Stéphanie…
· Marie Zahout
Ebola may be spreading faster than first thought, WHO doctor warns
An Ebola outbreak which has killed at least 131 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo may be spreading faster than originally thought, a World Health Organization (WHO) representative has warned.
· Sofia Ferreira Santos
The current state of China-Russia-US relations
By Andrey Kortunov, Ph.D. in History, Director General of the Russian International Affairs Council, RIAC member
· RT
Watch: Channel 4 boss asked if she will apologise to MAFS UK women
Channel 4's chief executive has given a statement after BBC Panorama revealed allegations that two women were raped, and a third was the victim of a non-consensual sex act, during the filming of Married at First Sight (MAFS) UK.
Spanish court charges key Sánchez ally with money laundering
Spain’s National Court on Tuesday charged former Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero with money laundering, influence peddling and other criminal offenses committed in connection with the €53 million bailout of Plus Ultra airlines.
· Aitor Hernández-Morales
Iran’s parliament to vote on bill offering €50 million reward for killing Trump, Netanyahu
The Islamic Republic will soon vote on a bill that would see whoever kills US President Donald Trump, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and or CENTCOM commander Brad Cooper awarded with a €50 million sum, Ebrahim Azizi, the chairman of Iran’s national security commission, told state TV on Thursday.
· DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD
Swinney defends food prices policy ahead of first minister vote
SNP leader John Swinney has denied his food prices policy is an attempt to force a fight with the UK government.
· James Cook
"The Political Shift Is Inevitable": AfD Leader Weidel Heralds New Polling High For Party
The latest Insa Sunday poll has given the anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD) party a new record high for voter support. At 29 percent, up 1 point, the AfD has an even greater lead over the Christian Democrats (CDU/CSU), which fell 1 point to 22 percent.
· Tyler Durden
Comelec: Over 5.4M voter applications after 7-month registration drive
MANILA, Philippines — Over 5.4 million new voter applications have been processed by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) after seven months of holding registration drives nationwide, the poll body said on Tuesday.
· Dianne Sampang
Man City set to replace Guardiola with Maresca
Maresca left Chelsea in January less than six months after winning the Club World Cup
· Bbcsport
Junior school pupil treated for meningitis in fourth Reading case
A junior school pupil is being treated for meningitis in Reading, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has said.
· Indy Almroth-Wright
Israeli forces storm Gaza-bound aid flotilla
Israeli forces have seized least 39 out of 51 at boats of the Global Sumud Flotilla carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza, the organizers of the action have said.
· RT
Former NBA champ Rick Fox appointed opposition senator in the Bahamas after election loss
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad — Retired three-time NBA champion Rick Fox was appointed Monday as a senator for the main opposition party in the Bahamas after losing a bid for a legislative seat in last week's general election.
· Associated Press
Three key takeaways from Andalusia's election results
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez's Socialist party suffered a beating in regional elections in Andalusia over the weekend, but it's still unclear who will govern. Here's what you need to know about the vote.
· The Local
Pocock urges CGT changes as Albanese laughs off AI meme campaign
Independent senator warns budget reform could drive tech investment offshore, as PM thanks startups for ‘very flattering’ images
· Josh Butler
Iran used war to intensify repression, report says | The National
Iran escalated domestic repression during the US-Israeli military campaign, arresting more than 4,000 people, executing dozens and reducing internet access to near zero, a US-based human rights group has said.
· David Vujanovic
'I broke the curse' - the fall and rise of a teenage Grand Slam champion
Bianca Andreescu stood with the US Open trophy aloft, smiling as glittering confetti fell all around her on Arthur Ashe Stadium.
· Bbcsport
EU nation urges NATO to attack Russian exclave
NATO should strike Russia’s Kaliningrad to make a point to Moscow, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kestutis Budrys has said.
· RT
Starbucks South Korea head fired after ’Tank Day’ promotion sparks public uproar
SEOUL – The head of Starbucks Korea has been fired after a marketing campaign sparked public outrage for evoking painful memories of a brutal military crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in 1980.
· Heejin Kim
Two dead in Spain shooting, with babies reportedly among injured
A 25-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of killing his parents and injuring four others in a mass shooting in southern Spain, police have said.
· Sofia Ferreira Santos
I survived a dangerous rip tide by floating - here's what people should know to stay alive
A surfer who used a floating technique to survive after he and his brother got caught in a rip current is fronting a national safety campaign in the hope of saving lives.
· Alison Freeman
Starbucks Korea CEO sacked over 'Tank Day' campaign that evokes 1980 massacre
SEOUL, South Korea — Starbucks Korea's chief executive has been dismissed following backlash over the launch of a line of reusable drinkware, the company said Tuesday.
· Agence France-Presse
Moldova broadcaster chief resigns after Eurovision jury vote sparks public backlash
Mass public protests over voting in last weekend's Eurovision Song Contest prompted the resignation on Monday of the head of Moldova's public radio and television broadcaster.
· REUTERS
Job vacancies fall to lowest level in five years
The number of UK job vacancies has fallen to its lowest level in five years and unemployment has ticked higher as the initial impact of the Iran war on businesses starts to be seen.
· BBC News
Malaysia’s Anwar eyes snap poll before fuel subsidy crunch truly bites
With his coalition crumbling and former allies defecting, Malaysia’s prime minister has a fast-narrowing window to secure a fresh mandate
· Iman Muttaqin Yusof
Malaysia’s Anwar eyes snap poll before fuel subsidy crunch truly bites
With his coalition crumbling and former allies defecting, Malaysia’s prime minister has a fast-narrowing window to secure a fresh mandate
· Iman Muttaqin Yusof
'No-union' policy left Samsung open to strike threat: Gyeonggi candidate
An imminent strike threat is the latest illustration of how Samsung Electronics' decadeslong "no-union" policy left the tech giant vulnerable, according to the main opposition People Power Party's candidate for Gyeonggi Province governor, Yang Hyang-ja.
· Son Ji-hyoung
Why don't drivers enter other series like Verstappen? F1 Q&A
The Mercedes of Max Verstappen, Lucas Auer, Jules Gounon and Daniel Juncadella was leading the Nurburgring 24 Hours with three hours and 20 minutes left when a broken driveshaft forced them off the track
· Bbcsport
Chris Mason: Inside the shadow contest to be our next prime minister
It is now likely, perhaps highly likely, that we will have another new prime minister, possibly within weeks, or perhaps within months.
· Chris Mason
Five reasons why Best was a genius
Sammy McIlroy played alongside George Best for Manchester United between 1971 and 1974
· Bbcsport
Over 500 local election candidates win even before polling day
Two-seat districts and regional strongholds leave South Korean voters with fewer real choices
· Lee Seung-ku
Married at First Sight rape allegations 'serious', says DCMS
Warning: contains details of alleged sexual offences and misconduct
· Noor Nanji
D-Day in Spygate case: What's at stake and what could happen?
Middlesbrough are adamant that Southampton must be removed from their play-offs and that their fans should be headed for Wembley on Saturday
· Bbcsport
The twins who make people look twice at emergency callouts
Identical twins Lee and Liam Myers have been causing double takes at emergencies across the Scottish Borders for more than a decade.
· Giancarlo Rinaldi
Widows left in pension limbo after husbands' deaths
Paul McGinness died from cancer at just 43 but with a civil servant's pension, he at least knew his family would have some security.
· Martin Graham
Wrongly jailed Malkinson tells BBC: 'I've been cheated, very badly cheated'
Andrew Malkinson has told the BBC he felt relief but also anger after the man responsible for the rape he was wrongly jailed for was finally convicted.
· George Sandeman
After the painful ruse of Starmerism, the left should be cautious about Andy Burnham | Owen Jones
With the Greens now a viable alternative, a Labour leader will not win power again without the progressive vote. But they will need to earn it
· Owen Jones
The real-life story of the original rebel girls of football
The real-life story of the original rebel girls of football, Corinthians Ladies FC, who defied the English Football Association’s 50-year ban on women playing to become global champions.
Starbucks Korea sacks CEO over controversial 'Tank Day' promotion
Starbucks Korea's chief executive has been sacked over a campaign perceived as referring to a bloody historical incident.
· Kelly Ng
Tasmanian government apologises over stolen body parts scandal
The Tasmanian government has apologised for a decades-old scandal in which body parts taken from autopsies were secretly kept - and in some cases put on display - without the consent of families.
· Lana Lam
What to watch in Tuesday's primaries as Trump's power put to the test
President Donald Trump gestures to reporters as he walks across the South Lawn of the White House, Friday, May 15, 2026, in Washington, on return from Beijing where he met with China’s President Xi Jinping. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
· Jonathan J Cooper
Oregon voters decide on gas tax hike as pump prices soar
A person fills a tank with fuel at a gas station on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane)
· Claire Rush