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‘Bribery is treason’: Zelensky sacks 112 army draft chiefs

‘Bribery is treason’: Zelensky sacks 112 army draft chiefs

The president said that any sacked army recruitment officers not being investigated should head to the front to fight for Ukraine.

  • by Dan Peleschuk

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Russian lander races to find water on moon ahead of Indian craft

Russian lander races to find water on moon ahead of Indian craft

Moscow has launched its first moon-landing spacecraft in 47 years. There’s a lot riding on it.

  • by Guy Faulconbridge and Joey Roulette
Ukrainian drones downed near Crimea and Moscow

Ukrainian drones downed near Crimea and Moscow

Thirteen drones in total were aimed at Moscow and Sevastopol in Crimea, the Russian Defence Ministry said, on Thursday alone.

‘Most disastrous’ data breach in Northern Ireland history to send officers scrambling for cover

‘Most disastrous’ data breach in Northern Ireland history to send officers scrambling for cover

Dozens of officers who assist MI5 with the security services in Northern Ireland have had their rank, name and unit published online.

  • by Neil Johnston and James Crisp
Sweden’s bold plan to build a new ‘city’ out of wood

Sweden’s bold plan to build a new ‘city’ out of wood

The southern suburbs of Stockholm are about to become a beacon of wooden architecture on a global scale.

  • by Rob Harris
Britain’s ‘wonkiest pub’ stood for 260 years. Now it’s a pile of rubble

Britain’s ‘wonkiest pub’ stood for 260 years. Now it’s a pile of rubble

Two weeks after the sale of the historic Crooked House pub to a private company was announced, it was gutted by fire. Locals now want it rebuilt brick by brick.

  • by Lucy Cormack
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Paris racing to clean up the Seine River in time for Olympics

Paris racing to clean up the Seine River in time for Olympics

Untreated wastewater flows in Paris’ Seine River have been in the spotlight following unprecedented heavy summer rain.

  • by Latika Bourke
Hostile actors hack Britain’s electoral commission

Hostile actors hack Britain’s electoral commission

Electoral security has emerged as a key issue in many countries since US officials found Russia interfered in the 2016 presidential election to boost Donald Trump’s White House campaign.

  • by Sachin Ravikumar
Counting casualties on the battlefield amid Russia’s war on Ukraine

Counting casualties on the battlefield amid Russia’s war on Ukraine

More than 500 days after Russian forces launched their illegal invasion of Ukraine, the number of soldiers killed or injured on both sides has been said to run into the hundreds of thousands. But counting casualties is an imperfect science.

  • by Lucy Cormack
British government moves asylum-seekers to a barge moored off England’s coast

British government moves asylum-seekers to a barge moored off England’s coast

People arriving via unauthorised “can’t expect to stay in a four-star hotel”, Home Office Minister Sarah Dines told the BBC.

  • by Danica Kirka
Ex-shop assistant detained over plot to assassinate Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky

Ex-shop assistant detained over plot to assassinate Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky

“The perpetrator tried to establish the time and list of locations of the approximate route of the head of state,” Ukraine’s intelligence agency said.

  • by David L. Stern and Siobhán O'Grady