Founder of collapsed Chinese property giant Evergrande sentenced to life in prison
Hui’s sentencing marks a pivotal moment in the fallout from Evergrande’s collapse, which shook China’s property sector. Read More
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Russia launches missile strikes on Kyiv and surrounding region, killing at least eight
Apartment blocks and warehouses were targeted in the “massive attack” on Thursday, according to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine. Read More
Canada and US say they are finalising a trade deal
Prime Minister Carney hailed “significant progress” in trade talks as the two countries seek to hammer out final details ahead of a new weekend tariff deadline. Read More
Former Liberian vice president charged in drug-trafficking probe
Jewel Howard-Taylor faces charges of illegally facilitating, importing and selling drugs, alongside money laundering. Read More
Giant whales move into Greenland waters as ice disappears
Melting sea ice from climate change has opened up the region for giant whales to undertake ‘feeding frenzies’. Read More
Vapes could lead to health harms in children, doctors warn
A Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health has published a report with concerns vaping is a gateway to smoking Read More
India’s Gen Z are driving up a mega boom in its beauty market
E-commerce, rising income levels and the world’s largest youth population are fuelling India’s beauty boom. Read More
‘I’d love a normal life, but being a 17-year-old carer means sacrifices’
Young carers face huge disadvantages growing up – one teenager explains what life is like. Read More
Weekly type 2 diabetes jab could replace daily injections
Hundreds of thousands of people with type 2 diabetes could get access to a new weekly insulin jab to replace daily injections. Read More
Trump threatens ‘tremendous economic consequences’ on any country helping Iran
It comes after a 60-day ceasefire expired on Monday, with no sign of a diplomatic or military off-ramp to the conflict. Read More