‘Nicest judge in the world’ dies aged 88
US celebrity judge and social media star Frank Caprio has died aged 88, his family has said. Over a 40-year career in Rhode Island, he famously used compassion and humour…
BBC Sport weekly quiz: Which Crystal Palace player stood too close to Chelsea’s wall?
Welcome to the revamped BBC Sport weekly quiz. So much has happened over the past seven days, including VAR drama at Stamford Bridge, a Rugby World Cup sell-out and a…
North Korea’s Kim lauds ‘heroic’ troops deployed with Russia in Ukraine war | Russia-Ukraine war News
Kim Jong Un ‘conveyed warm encouragement’ to the officers and the soldiers serving in Russia’s Kursk region, state media reports. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has praised his troops…
Frank Caprio, US judge who found fame online for his compassion, dies aged 88 | US news
Frank Caprio, a retired municipal judge in Rhode Island who found online fame for his compassionate nature as host of the reality courtroom series Caught in Providence, has died aged…
UK government borrowing lower than expected in July
UK government borrowing was lower than expected in July, according to the latest official figures. Borrowing – the difference between public spending and tax income – was £1.1bn in July,…
Xi Jinping makes rare visit to Tibet as 60 years of Chinese rule celebrated | Xi Jinping News
State media reports Chinese leader’s arrival in Tibet was greeted with people waving bouquets of flowers and dancing ‘to joyful rhythms’. China’s President Xi Jinping has made a rare visit…
Students face nervous wait for grades
Getty Pupils in England, Wales and Northern Ireland will receive GCSE, BTec Tech Awards and other Level 2 results on Thursday. The GCSE pass rate is expected to be broadly…
Airlines Delta and United sued for selling ‘window seats’ without windows
Delta Air Lines and United Airlines have been sued by passengers who claim they were charged extra for a window seat but found themselves sitting next to a blank wall.…
Hurricane Erin’s high waves thrash coast of North Carolina
Watch: International Space Station captures striking view of Hurricane Erin Hurricane Erin is soaking parts of coastal North Carolina as the storm brushes along the US East Coast. North Carolina’s…
Brazil police file court documents accusing Bolsonaro of planning to flee to Argentina to seek asylum | Jair Bolsonaro
Brazilian police have claimed in court documents that they have found a document on the mobile phone of former president Jair Bolsonaro suggesting he had planned to flee to Argentina…