Man guilty of assault in Paul Pelosi hammer attack
The husband of former US Speaker Nancy Pelosi suffered a fractured skull in the attack at his home. Read More
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Iceland: Helicopter footage shows giant cracks in earth
BBC correspondent flies over the Reykjanes Peninsula, where volcanic activity has been concentrated. Read More
Gaza faces communications blackout due to lack of fuel
Israel defends blocking fuel deliveries, as the UN warns this could lead to a breakdown of civil order. Read More
Russian Carlsberg staff arrested after business seized
Two senior managers of Carlsberg’s Russian subsidiary were arrested on Wednesday over allegations of fraud. Read More
Jeremy Hunt pledges millions to boost UK car battery production
The chancellor is set to announce hundreds of millions more in subsidies and grants for battery makers. Read More
YouTube tests AI tool that clones pop stars’ voices
The software allows users to create songs in the style of Sia, John Legend, Charli XCX and others. Read More
Ethiopian artist Julie Mehretu breaks African art-world record again
Julie Mehretu’s painting becomes the most expensive by an African-born artist to be sold at auction. Read More
Benefit claimants not seeking work to face mandatory work placements
It is part of a plan to get people back to work, with more investment in career support also promised. Read More
Ceasefire protest at Democrats’ national headquarters turns violent
Over 100 protesters gathered at the Democratic Party’s headquarters, calling for a Gaza ceasefire. Read More
Kenya’s parliament back Haiti mission despite court case
Lawmakers approve the sending of police officers even though a legal challenge is being heard. Read More