How will Ghislaine Maxwell’s lawyers try to discredit her accusers this week?

The prosecution case against Ghislaine Maxwell called 24 witnesses over ten days, including four accusers, but rested at least a week earlier than expected.

Omicron variant multiplies 70 times faster than Delta in human lungs, study finds

The Omicron COVID variant multiplies 70 times faster than Delta in human airways, according to researchers.The study, by researchers in Hong Kong, also suggests the variant replicates less well in human lung tissue compared...

Four children dead and five seriously injured after bouncy castle blown into air

Four children have died and five others have been seriously injured after a bouncy castle was blown into the air at an Australian primary school.

Controversy around Abu Dhabi Grand Prix ‘tarnishing the image of F1’, says sport’s governing body

Formula 1's governing body has promised a review into the controversial events at the end of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, acknowledging that fallout from Sunday's race is "tarnishing the image of the...

‘A difficult moment’: Ex-Manchester City forward Aguero in tears as he announces retirement

A tearful Sergio Aguero announced his retirement from football, aged 33, due to a heart condition.The Manchester City record goalscorer, who joined Barcelona in the summer, was forced off during the Catalan side's 1-1...

Derek Chauvin admits for first time that he kept his knee on George Floyd’s neck

Derek Chauvin has pleaded guilty to a federal charge of violating George Floyd's civil rights.The 45-year-old former Minneapolis police officer is currently serving a state jail term of 22-and-a-half years for killing Mr Floyd...

A full invasion of Ukraine by Russia could trigger World War Three, warns Ukrainian minister

A full invasion of Ukraine by Russia would spread conflict around Europe and could even trigger World War Three, a Ukrainian government minister has warned.

What open-source evidence tells us about Russia’s ‘heightened military activity’ near Ukraine

Videos and imagery depicting new arms belonging to different military units transiting towards bases close to the Ukrainian border are being shared by open source-researchers almost daily.It comes as part of a renewed phase...