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Tom Bateman and James FitzGeraldBBC News, Minneapolis and London Watch: Fifth grader recounts friend protecting him from gunfire during shooting Witnesses to a mass shooting in the US state of Minneapolis have described the “terrifying” scenes after an attacker opened fire on a church in which children were celebrating Mass …

Alamy 5. Ceremony Lawrence Alma Tadema, A Foregone Conclusion, 1885 The sense of suspenseful ceremony is skilfully acknowledged and manipulated in London-based Dutch artist Lawrence Alma Tadema’s charming enactment of the moments immediately preceding a proposal. Though the outcome of the ensuing encounter may be “a foregone conclusion”, as the …

A nephew of Equatorial Guinea’s President Teodoro Obiang Nguema, who was at the centre of sex tape scandal last year, has been sentenced to eight years in prison for embezzlement. Baltasar Ebang Engonga, the former head of the National Financial Investigation Agency, diverted money for personal use, a court ruled. …

For all the trillions being spent in the pursuit of artificial intelligence (AI) it still cannot answer the existential question: is AI a truly transformative technology, akin to the railways, or a bubble about to burst, taking global markets with it? In the absence (for now) of a definitive digitally-generated …

A Wisconsin father of three who faked his own death to flee to Europe in an attempt to start a new life has been sentenced to serve 89 days in prison – the same length of time that authorities spent searching for him. Ryan Borgwardt, 45, vanished on a fishing …

New drone video shows the moment pilot Mark Finkelstein was rescued after making an emergency water landing off the coast of Oak Island Pier in North Carolina. The personal aircraft experienced engine failure, according to Finkelstein. Rescuers, who were already in the area responding to a nearby call, are seen …

Tokyo authorities have released an AI-generated video showing what could happen in a worst-case scenario if Mount Fuji erupted. The BBC’s Tessa Wong explains how this could impact Japan’s capital city, and what experts say about the likelihood of an eruption. Video by Kellie Highet BBC News

A central Japanese town wants to limit smartphone use for all its 69,000 residents to two hours a day, in a move that has sparked intense debate on device addiction. The proposal, believed to be the first of its kind in Japan, is currently being debated by lawmakers after being …

The manufacturer of the popular weight loss drug Mounjaro has paused shipments to the UK ahead of an upcoming price hike. US pharma company Eli Lilly said the pause was to manage its supply and ensure patients maintain access to the drug ahead of the hike in September. It added …

A 15-year-old boy has been sentenced to seven years in juvenile detention for shooting Colombian presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe Turbay at a rally in Bogotá in June. The conservative senator, who was 39, underwent multiple surgeries after being hit by three bullets but died on 11 August. The teenager was …

‘I make fashion for Fortnite’ A fashion designer who created a fully digital look for an emerging pop singer in the video game Fortnite has described it as an “amazing opportunity”. Holly New, who recently completed a master’s degree in Digital Fashion Innovation at Arts University Bournemouth, designed a custom …

Abhik Deb and Nikita Yadav BBC News, Delhi AFP via Getty Images India has banned all money-based online games Kartik Srinivas (name changed) still flinches at the mention of online betting. What began as a thrill to earn a quick buck spiralled into a five-year addiction that cost the 26-year-old …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Country singer Braxton Keith has drawn the line on beer-throwing at his concerts – this time for good.  During an Aug. 22 performance, the rising star abruptly ended the show after concert-goers exhibited some unruly behavior. In a TikTok video shared by a …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Elizabeth Hurley shared details of her relationship with Billy Ray Cyrus in honor of his birthday. The 60-year-old “The Royals” star took to Instagram on Monday, Aug. 25, to wish her boyfriend a happy 64th birthday with never-before-seen photos of the two …

Two children have been killed and 17 other people injured after a shooter opened fire at a school in Minneapolis. The shooter – Robin Westman – opened fire with a rifle through the windows of a church at Annunciation Catholic School and struck a group of children as they sat …

Two children, aged eight and 10, have been killed in a shooting during mass at a school in Minneapolis. A gunman opened fire with a rifle through the windows of a church at Annunciation Catholic School and struck a group of children as they sat in pews on Wednesday morning. …

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Martha Stewart is ready to plan the wedding of the year – if Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are willing to hand her the reins.  Just hours after news broke that the pop superstar and NFL tight end were engaged, Stewart, 84, …

All members of the United Nations Security Council – except the United States – have said the famine in Gaza was a “manmade crisis”. In a joint statement, the 14 council members warned the use of starvation as a weapon of war is banned under international humanitarian law. They called …

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has refused an invitation from King Charles to a state dinner with Donald Trump in protest over Gaza. Sir Ed, who has been vocal in his disapproval of the US president, said he “thought and prayed long and hard” about whether to accept the …

The Palestinian ambassador to the United Nations has condemned Israel’s attack on Nasser Hospital as “a premeditated strike on medics and journalists”. The envoy’s comments are the latest condemnation of the 25 August attack that killed 22 people, including five journalists. They come as an investigation by Sky News raises …