Construction sector shrinks at fastest pace since pandemic, survey suggests
Some analysts said the score was a mere fluctuation in the run-up to the Budget. Read More
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Faroe Islands scraps one of Europe’s strictest abortion laws
Politicians in the self-governing Danish territory have voted to overturn legislation which banned abortion in most cases. Read More
Arrest over fire petition stirs public debate in Hong Kong
Miles Kwan was detained after he launched a petition demanding answers from Hong Kong authorities. Read More
Liverpool Street named UK’s busiest station again
Some 98 million passengers entered and exited the station until the end of March, the regulator says. Read More
Man who killed ex-Japan PM Shinzo Abe apologises to his family
Tetsuya Yamagami said during his trial that he felt ‘”deeply sorry” towards Abe’s widow Akie. Read More
Admiral testified Hegseth did not give ‘kill them all’ order, US lawmakers say
The admiral who gave the order for a second strike on an alleged drug boat briefed lawmakers about the incident, as the military confirmed another attack. Read More
Police recover $19k Fabergé egg swallowed by NZ man
The man allegedly tried to steal the diamond-studded egg named after the James Bond film Octopussy. Read More
A speeding driver killed my parents – there needs to be a cultural change
Claire Corkery wants attitudes to change on road safety after her parents were killed by a speeding driver. Read More
Prominent anti-Hamas militia leader Yasser Abu Shabab killed in Gaza
His Popular Forces group says Abu Shabab was shot while attempting to resolve a family dispute and not killed by Hamas. Read More
‘All Israeli people are with us’, say parents of last dead hostage in Gaza
The body of Ran Gvili, a 24-year-old Israeli police officer, is the last not yet returned by Hamas from Gaza. Read More