Iceland volcano: See massive cracks on road after quakes
Cracks and sink-holes have appeared in Grindavik after the town was struck by a series of earthquakes. Read More
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Takarazuka Revue: Japan theatre company sorry ‘overworked’ actress took her life
The all-female Takarazuka Revue apologised for “loss of life” but has not offered compensation. Read More
Meta OKs deleting Threads without losing Instagram
Previously, getting rid of the app fully required deleting the associated Instagram account. Read More
McDonald’s fires 18 people after BBC investigation
The restaurant chain’s UK boss tells MPs more than 400 people have made complaints since July. Read More
Give toddlers chickenpox jab, advisers tell NHS
All UK children should be protected against the virus at 12 and 18 months of age, advisers tell NHS. Read More
Anna Politkovskaya: Russian convicted of journalist murder gets pardon
An ex-police officer jailed for the 2006 murder of Anna Politkovskaya is freed after fighting in Ukraine. Read More
US Army clears historical convictions of 110 black soldiers
The soldiers were court martialled after a 1917 riot in a process with “numerous irregularities”. Read More
Pink: Singer to give away 2,000 ‘banned’ books at Florida concerts
The pop star says she is “unwilling to stand by and watch while books are banned by schools”. Read More
Russian memorials to victims of Stalin vanish
While plaques marking his rule of terror disappear, the Soviet dictator’s popularity is on the rise. Read More
Barry Manilow explains why he kept his sexuality a secret for decades
“Back in the 70s it would have killed a career,” says the 80-year-old. “The public was not ready”. Read More