Day: June 19, 2023
British MPs vote overwhelmingly for report that found Boris Johnson lied about parties
The House of Commons endorsed the Privileges Committee’s recommended sanction of denying the ex-prime minister special access to Parliament.
Tropical Storm Bret forms in Atlantic, with possible hurricane threat to Caribbean islands
Tropical Storm Bret has formed in the Atlantic Ocean and could threaten the Caribbean.
Russia ‘had means, motive and opportunity to destroy Ukraine dam’
The destruction of the Kakhovka dam led to deadly flooding.
Hamish Harding: The Brit billionaire aviation chief lost in Titanic expedition vessel
Billionaire Hamish Harding joined explorers on an expedition to the resting place of the Titanic as a mission specialist.
‘Significant moment’: UN adopts landmark ocean biodiversity treaty
International Chamber of Shipping welcomes High Seas Treaty after two decades of negotiations
Meta unveils Voicebox AI to replicate the voices of your friends and loved ones
The technology breakthrough was announced via a published paper. Though it’s not widely available, you can listen to demos.
Mbappé hits his 40th as France edge past Greece in Euro 2024 qualifier
Kylian Mbappé scored his 40th goal for France on Monday night in a gritty 1-0 win over Greece to maintain their 100 percent record in their qualifying group for next summer’s European championships in Germany.
Timeline: the race to find missing Titanic submarine before it runs out of oxygen in hours
The Titan was launched on Sunday and was first reported missing around 9.13am on Monday, according to the US Coastguard which issued an update.