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South African opposition politician Julius Malema has been convicted of hate speech by the country’s equality court, following remarks he made at a rally in 2022. Malema, leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) party, often sparks controversy in a nation where, 31 years after apartheid ended, racial tensions still …

Prior to his first-round victory, Djokovic had not played since losing in the Wimbledon semi-finals to Jannik Sinner in early July. “I’m hoping the deeper I go into the tournament the better I feel about my game,” Djokovic said. “It’s obviously a little different in the past couple of years …

Guinness World Records (GWR) is celebrating its 70th anniversary by highlighting unclaimed titles you might fancy going for. The bookkeeper of weird and wacky achievements – the first volume of which was published on 27 August 1955 – is inviting people to try their hand at such extraordinary feats as: …

Police Scotland Alexander Steven will be sentenced at the High Court in Glasgow in October A “calculating and violent sexual predator” who raped four women at knifepoint and sexually assaulted another in Dundee has been convicted following a trial. Alexander Steven attacked the victims in flats in the city over …

A South African influencer linked to a controversial job scheme in Russia has apologised for her role in promoting it in a country where many young people are desperate to find jobs. Cyan Boujee, whose real name is Honour Zuma, came under scrutiny after one of the videos she posted …

Police Scotland Alexander Steven will be sentenced at the High Court in Glasgow in October A “calculating and violent sexual predator” who raped four women at knifepoint and sexually assaulted another in Dundee has been convicted following a trial. Alexander Steven attacked the victims in flats in the city over …

Denmark’s foreign minister has summoned the top US diplomat in the country over a report alleging that people connected to Donald Trump have been carrying out covert influence operations in Greenland.  The move to summon the American charge d’affaires came after Denmark’s national broadcaster reported on Wednesday that at least …

Israeli tanks have reportedly destroyed houses and caused people to flee after pushing into a new area of Gaza City overnight – as Donald Trump is expected to chair a meeting on the war later today. Several people were wounded and many others were forced to flee deeper into Gaza’s …

If you’ve ever found your mind consumed with constant thoughts about food, chances are you have experienced food noise. It’s usually brought on by conflicting messages about nutrition, either through everyday conversation or content online. It could be feeling guilty because you ate a cupcake when you promised yourself you …

BBC David Hilferty from Citizens Advice Scotland said the average energy debt has doubled in the past five years Fuel poverty is a year-round problem which affects people in the warmer months as well as winter, Citizens Advice Scotland has warned. The charity said it was contacted by more than …

“Our world has fallen apart, and we want justice,” says Nehal, her eyes welling up. “We lost four members of our family. I can’t even tell you what we’ve been through. Just thinking of it makes me cry.” Nehal’s 32-year-old brother Girish, a British resident from Wembley, had travelled with …

After bringing 4G and 5G connectivity to the Underground, London’s public transport authority has started scolding noisy passengers who subject everyone to music and calls blasting out of their phones. A new poster campaign launched by Transport for London (TfL) this week encourages customers to wear headphones when watching or …

Cash-strapped Thames Water has agreed a payment plan with regulators to cover off a record fine that threatened to exacerbate its financial difficulties. Britain’s biggest supplier was to pay £24.5m of the £122.7m sum by 30 September under the agreement. Ofwat, which imposed the penalty in May for breaches of …

A Buddhist monk who set up a hospice in Thailand for people with HIV/Aids has been arrested for alleged embezzlement of donations to the care home. Luang Phor Alongkot, 65, was arrested Tuesday at his temple in the central province of Lopburi. He denied wrongdoing. Alongkot is the abbot or …

Taylor Swift has announced her engagement to Kansas City Chiefs player Travis Kelce in a post on Instagram. Swift, who has been in a relationship with Kelce for two years, wrote: “Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married.” The BBC asked young Americans in Washington DC what …

Jake Horton & Aisha Sembhi BBC Verify in Washington DC BBC Residents in a Washington DC neighbourhood with one of the city’s largest Latino populations say they have seen a surge in immigration raids since the Trump administration launched its crime crackdown. “People are walking around scared,” one resident, who …

But the company’s also revealing some intriguing upgrades that didn’t quite make the cut — including an extra-large haptic touchpad a la Apple’s MacBooks (with no physical click), and the company’s first external graphics module (eGPU). Not everything in the video below is actually coming to market, and some of …

The animated musical KPop Demon Hunters has climbed “up, up, up” Netflix’s charts to become its most viewed movie ever, the streaming platform says. Since its release in June, the film has been watched more than 236 million times, overtaking the action comedy Red Notice to take the top spot. …

The world’s most famous celebrity couple got engaged, and the first place the news broke was on Instagram. By now, it’s not much of a surprise that pop star Taylor Swift and football player Travis Kelce opted to announce their engagement on the platform on Tuesday — if it’s good …

Nigel Farage will be accused of wanting to “take Britain backwards” by vowing to scrap trade agreements between the UK and EU, as the government seeks a permanent deal to cut checks on food and drink. The Reform leader wants to ditch the prime minister’s Brexit reset package, unveiled earlier …