Vermont police share sketch in killing of Vermont academic on hiking trail (www.bbc.co.uk)
Vermont police have released a sketch of a person of interest in the case of a retired college dean who was found shot in the head last week.
Israel Gaza: UK to deploy Royal Navy ships to eastern Mediterranean to 'bolster security' (www.bbc.co.uk)
Former IRS worker pleads guilty to leaking Trump's tax returns (www.bbc.co.uk)
A former US tax worker has pleaded guilty to the unauthorised leak of ex-president Donald Trump’s personal tax records to news organisations.
Egypt warned Israel days before Hamas struck, US committee chairman says (www.bbc.co.uk)
Why BBC doesn't call Hamas militants 'terrorists' - John Simpson (www.bbc.co.uk)
I guess not strictly news - but with all of the vitriol I have seen in discussions on the Israel situation, that have boiled down to arguments over wording, I feel that this take from the BBC is worthy of some discussion....
How an Israel music festival turned into a nightmare after Hamas attack (www.bbc.co.uk)
Israel 'at war' after 150 die in attack from Gaza (www.bbc.co.uk)
At least 150 people are reported killed and 1,100 wounded in Israel after the Palestinian militant group Hamas launched its biggest attack in years....
Raids on Indian media 'aim to muzzle free speech' (www.bbc.co.uk)
Rules of engagement issued to hacktivists after chaos (www.bbc.co.uk)
HS2 - Birmingham to Manchester (www.bbc.co.uk)
With the looming announcement to scrap HS2 connecting Birmingham to Manchester. Thankfully my days of commuting by train are over. What I fail to understand is what advantages it really would have. Up’ed capacity they say. But with the WFH agenda fully embedded and here to stay, I really think it’s the best decision to make...
Ukraine war: Burger King still open in Russia despite pledge to exit (www.bbc.co.uk)
Donald Trump expected to attend civil fraud trial opening (www.bbc.co.uk)
Mr Trump, his two adult sons, and the Trump Organization, are accused of inflating the value of their properties by more than $2bn (£1.65bn)....
Driver caught drinking mug of tea on motorway - BBC News (www.bbc.co.uk)
Bangladesh: Nearly 1,000 people die of dengue in severe outbreak (www.bbc.co.uk)
Harry Potter actor Sir Michael Gambon dies aged 82 (www.bbc.co.uk)
The actor, a four-time Bafta award winner, was best known for playing Dumbledore in the hit film series.
British Museum asks public and experts to help recover stolen artefacts (www.bbc.co.uk)
Last month a member of staff was sacked and police launched an investigation after around 2,000 treasures were reported “missing, stolen or damaged” over a “significant” period of time....
Russia seeks to rejoin UN's human rights council (www.bbc.co.uk)
It was expelled from the United Nations council last year after its forces invaded Ukraine.
AI-generated naked child images shock Spanish town of Almendralejo (www.bbc.co.uk)
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Time to ditch Amazon Prime? (www.bbc.co.uk)
This will be the straw that breaks the camel’s back for me.
Two jailed for killing French bus driver over Covid mask rule (www.bbc.co.uk)
The French driver was beaten after asking two passengers to adjust their masks during the pandemic.
Five to be charged in UK with spying for Russia (www.bbc.co.uk)
Inside Tiktok's real-life frenzies - from riots to false murder accusations (www.bbc.co.uk)
Fortnite: Parents in US offered refunds for game purchases (www.bbc.co.uk)
Parents in the US whose children made unintended in-game purchases will be offered $245m (£198m) in refunds.
Iran hijab bill: Women face 10 years in jail for 'inappropriate' dress (www.bbc.co.uk)
MPs back a draft law that seeks harsh punishments against those who are "inappropriately" dressed.