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An alleged cryptocurrency scammer’s five years on the run ended after he was arrested for littering near a train station in Seoul, police said Friday. Police said they only intended to arrest the man for throwing a cigarette butt, but they got suspicious when he begged them to let him …

Chris Craddock BBC Jersey communities reporter BBC Emma Syvret gives up her time to help people learn how to row A woman who leads a course that helps people get into rowing has been praised for volunteering. Emma Syvret gives up her time most weeks to coach novice rowers as …

Millions of people in the UK face travel disruption on busy roads and due to a rail strike and engineering weeks this bank holiday weekend. There is likely to be significant disruption on the rail network on the CrossCountry route from Aberdeen to Cornwall because of a strike by the …

Former UFC champion Sean Strickland has been suspended from fighting for six months after his part in a brawl at a mixed martial arts event in Las Vegas on 29 June. Strickland, 34, was working as a cornerman for Miles Hunsinger at a Tuff-N-Uff event when he attacked another fighter …

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer “faces growing unrest over record asylum claims” reports the i Paper as “twenty-eight local authorities, including eight run by Labour” consider legal action against asylum hotels. In education news, “boys narrow GCSE gap – as education leaders warn of ‘resit crisis'”. Children’s author Jacqueline Wilson …

Bungie CEO Pete Parsons has announced that he’s leaving the company one decade after taking on the role. In an update on Thursday, Parsons wrote that he has “decided to pass the torch” to longtime Bungie developer Justin Truman. Parsons has worked at Bungie for over 20 years and led …

It all sounded so promising: A NATO-style mutual defence guarantee for Ukraine, provided by the US, and agreed to by Vladimir Putin. That was supposedly the concession won by Donald Trump during his summit with the Russian president in Alaska. US special envoy Steve Witkoff described the apparent breakthrough as …

I didn’t feel Arsenal’s performance was there against Manchester United but still, at least they found a way to win. All the talk in this game is going to be about Viktor Gyokeres and whether he can get off the mark. There was such an overreaction after he didn’t score …

Millie Bobby Brown has announced she and husband Jake Bongiovi have adopted a baby daughter. The 21-year-old star of Stranger Things and Enola Holmes posted a message on Instagram saying: “This summer, we welcomed our sweet baby girl through adoption. “We are beyond excited to embark on this beautiful next …

Game of Thrones actor Kristian Nairn has pulled out of this year’s Strictly Come Dancing “due to unexpected medical reasons”, just days after the line-up was announced. Nairn, 49, is best known for playing Hodor – the guileless servant of House Stark – in HBO’s fantasy drama. He also portrayed …

Thirteen unreleased Beatles tracks are set to feature on a new Anthology compilation – almost 30 years since the last. The announcement comes following a big hint from Paul McCartney and the other official Beatles social media channels, which all shared a carousel of images containing the numbers one to …

Liverpool’s Conor Bradley has been named in Northern Ireland’s squad for World Cup qualifiers against Luxembourg and Germany next month. Bradley has not played for his club yet this season, missing both their Community Shield defeat by Crystal Palace and Premiership victory over Bournemouth because of a hamstring injury. Despite …

US judge and social media star Frank Caprio has died aged 88, according to his family. The judge became a social media sensation for his compassion and humour on his hit show Caught in Providence. His videos have received billions of views and earned him the title of “nicest judge …

The number of asylum seekers housed in hotels is 8% higher than at the same point last year, the latest government figures show. The latest Home Office data revealed the number of asylum seekers housed in hotels stood at 32,059 at the end of June – down slightly from the …

George Harrison Shambala was founded by a group of friends in 2000 and now welcomes about 15,000 attendees each year A music festival held at a “secret countryside estate” will return for its 25th anniversary event this weekend. Shambala, a four-day festival held in the north of Northamptonshire, is set …

The government borrowed the least amount of money in three years last month, official figures showed, in a surprise bout of good news for the Chancellor Rachel Reeves. Not since July 2021, in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, was state borrowing so low, according to data from the Office …

The world’s oldest living person is celebrating turning 116. Ethel Caterham, who lives in a care home in Lightwater, Surrey, became the oldest living person in April following the death of Brazilian nun Sister Inah Canbarro Lucas aged 116. Born on 21 August 1909, she is the last surviving subject …

A US Navy sailor in California has been convicted of espionage for selling the force’s secrets to a Chinese agent who recruited him through social media. Jinchao Wei, 25, was convicted of six charges, including espionage, conspiracy to commit espionage, and unlawful export of classified data about US Navy ships. …

Erik and Lyle Menendez, who have spent more than 30 years in prison for the 1989 murders of their parents, are making their case for parole this week. The brothers will appear separately before the state parole board in California. In 1996, the pair was sentenced to life in prison …

Ozzy Osbourne’s last concert contributed £28m to the West Midlands economy, new analysis shows. New figures from the University of Birmingham show Black Sabbath’s Back to the Beginning show at Villa Park made a total of £33.8m, with most remaining in the region. Thousands of heavy metal fans made the …