Rafael Nadal and Iga Swiatek, the top seeds in the respective men’s and women’s draws at the Australian Open, moved into the second round on Monday after overcoming tricky opponents.
Man charged with Elle Edwards murder to go on trial in June
Connor Chapman is charged with nine offences related to fatal shooting at Merseyside pub on Christmas EveA man accused of murdering Elle Edwards, who was shot dead outside a Wirral pub on Christmas Eve, will go on trial this summer.Connor Chapman, 22, …
Somalia claims capture of key port town from al-Shabab
The government and allied clan militias have forced the rebels from swathes of territory, in the latest offensive.
Wallenius Wilhelmsen wins €9m in EU funding for wind-powered ro-ro
Horizon Europe backs the 11-partner consortium aiming to get wind-powered car carrier capable of carrying 7,000 vehicles operating by late 2026
Officer discipline planned over Tennessee motorist’s death
A police chief in Memphis, Tennessee, says police officers will face disciplinary action in a traffic stop that left a 29-year-old Black motorist dead.
CIA director warned Zelensky of assassination threat at secret meeting before Russia invasion, book claims
Author Chris Whipple revealed the warning in his forthcoming book “The Fight of His Life: Inside Joe Biden’s White House”
Hackers disrupt 24 Hours of Le Mans Virtual esports event
The five-round championship, which culminates in a live 24-hour finale, is ending on a sour note after server problems saw Verstappen – who was leading the race by over a minute – thrown out of the game and disconnected.
Imran Khan hints at returning to Pakistan’s National Assembly
For the first time, opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan on Monday hinted at returning to the National Assembly to be part of the consultative process of a caretaker set-up for general elections later this year.