China begins building world’s largest dam, fuelling fears in India
The dam is on a Tibetan river that flows into India and Bangladesh, and could affect millions downstream. Read More
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How will age verification for porn work and what about privacy?
Anyone in the UK wanting to access online porn will soon have to undergo more rigorous age checks. Read More
Trains return to public ownership in south Essex
Operator c2c runs trains between London Fenchurch Street and Shoeburyness in Essex. Read More
Living kidney donor ‘will give our son a new life’
Amrit has been waiting for nearly five years for a kidney and needs a living donor. Read More
Victims’ families decry report blaming pilot error for Jeju Air crash
The families accused investigators of pinning the blame on the pilot while ignoring other factors into the crash in South Korea. Read More
High-profile Kenyan activist faces terror charges over anti-government protests
Rights groups have condemned Boniface Mwangi’s arrest as an attempt to stifle dissent. Read More
Watch: Camel learns to walk again with prosthetic leg
The animal, named Cammie, was rehabilitated by an animal shelter in Karachi, Pakistan. Read More
US tech CEO resigns after Coldplay concert embrace goes viral
The company said its leader had not met the expected standard of conduct and accountability. Read More
UK fighter jet stuck in India for five weeks is finally ready to fly
The F-35B landed in Kerala on 14 June after running into bad weather, then reported a technical snag. Read More
Parked in lay-bys – the drivers determined to avoid airport drop-off fees
With more than half of the UK’s busiest airports having raised ‘kiss-and-fly’ fees in the last year, some people have their own ideas. Read More