Culture news Walking free after 23 years: the evolution of the true crime podcast The podcast that started the trend of true crime obsessive shows has seen the subject of its first series walk free after two decades behind bars. 20 September 2022
Culture news Blade Runner 2099: why has Amazon greenlit the new series? Amazon have greenlit a series to follow up on Denis Villeneuve's Blade Runner 2049 series. Here's everything we know already. 20 September 2022
Iran Iran rebuffs US officials' comments on young woman's death Iranians across the country have been protesting the death of a 22-year-old woman at the hands of the 'morality police', who claim no wrongdoing 19 September 2022
Culture news R Kelly convicted of child pornography charges More disgrace for the singer who was once top of the pop charts as a Chicago court finds him guilty of accusations stemming from a 2008 child pornography case. 15 September 2022
Culture news Three arrested for PnB Rock's murder: is there a fourth suspect? PnB Rock was shot dead in a Los Angeles restaurant not long after his location was revealed in a social media post. The latest killing in a growing trend of stars being targeted in the west coast city. 14 September 2022
Russia Russia 'spent hundreds of millions' to influence elections in Europe A new US intelligence report says the Kremlin spent $300 million since 2014 to try and influence several European countries using front companies and think tanks. 14 September 2022
USA Echoing JFK's moonshot, Biden vows to 'end cancer as we know it' US President Joe Biden is pushing for the goal he set in February of cutting domestic cancer fatalities by 50% over the next 25 years. 12 September 2022
Travel News Flags around the world at half-mast after death of Queen Elizabeth II One of the first things you may have seen following the announcement of Her Majesty’s death is flags on royal residences being lowered. 9 September 2022
Culture news Justin Bieber cancels tour dates; what we can learn from his example Cancelling tours, not promoting films and quitting social media; why we should all copy the examples of these celebrities 9 September 2022
Culture news Who is Ruby Bridges and why does her anti-racism picture book matter? A key moment in the US civil rights movement came when Ruby Bridges attended school with a police escort. 9 September 2022
Tech News All you need to know about Apple's new iPhone 14 and Apple Watch Ultra Everything you need to know about the latest iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, Apple Watch and Airpods. 7 September 2022
Travel News Europe is a ‘bargain’ for US holiday homebuyers right now. Here's why As the Euro plummets in value, some American home buyers are taking advantage of their increased spending power. 7 September 2022
USA 'Not normal': US President Biden warns 'MAGA' could derail democracy Biden told the nation that, although he did not criticise those who voted for Donald Trump, "dark forces" within the Republican Party are a threat to the republic due to their "semi-fascism". 2 September 2022
USA Joe Biden vows to ban assault rifles during Pennsylvania visit It’s Biden’s first of three trips in the coming week, just days before former President Donald Trump hosts his own rally in the contested state. 30 August 2022
Money Bitcoin and other cryptos drop as interest rates rise Bitcoin prices are now down more than 50 per cent from a year ago. 29 August 2022
USA Dutch commando soldier dies after shooting outside US hotel Three Dutch soldiers were injured in the incident in Indianapolis on Saturday morning. 29 August 2022
USA Uvalde school board dismissed police chief after mass shooting Nineteen children and two teachers were killed at the school in May. 25 August 2022
Culture news Film Independent Spirit Awards drops genders acting categories The awards which celebrates indie films has also upped its budget cap for eligible films. 24 August 2022
Tech News Twitter whistleblower claims company misled regulators about bots The claims come as Twitter is locked in a legal battle with Elon Musk, who is trying to back out of a deal to buy the platform. 23 August 2022
South Korea South Korea and US begin largest war games in years amid North threats The military exercises involving potentially tens of thousands of troops come amid increasingly hostile rhetoric and heightened weapons testing activity from Pyongyang. 22 August 2022