International

Yesterday

3rd July 2025

RIP

Michael Madsen, star of Kill Bill and Reservoir Dogs, dies aged 67

Updated 7 hrs ago

18.5k

RIP

Liverpool 'devastated' as footballer Diogo Jota killed in car crash in Spain

Liverpool manager Arne Slot paid tribute to Jota this afternoon, describing him as “a friend to everyone”.

The 42

Updated 8 hrs ago

66.4k

Big beautiful bill

Trump secures major victory as flagship tax and spending bill passes Congress

Updated 9 hrs ago

10.1k

Celebritiy sightings

Famous faces spotted again today at Wimbledon as the sunshine returns

11 hrs ago

17.7k

Sponsored

Want to practice your cúpla focal? Road-trip around the most beautiful part of the Gaeltacht

Glastonbury

BBC will no longer broadcast Glastonbury performances that they deem to be 'high risk'

16 hrs ago

4.1k

Bankruptcy

Tinned food brand Del Monte files for bankruptcy and is looking for a buyer

17 hrs ago

10.2k

euroepan parliament

EU Commission President Von der Leyen faces no-confidence vote next week

Updated 19 hrs ago

27.1k

Keir Starmer

Labour sees biggest first-year poll drop for UK governing party since 1990s

23 hrs ago

7.7k

InvestigatesTraining AI

Asked to think like a paedophile or act suicidal: Workers training Meta's AI in Ireland speak out

Content moderators say the work they carry out is increasingly psychologically distressing because of the advent of AI

One worker self-harmed in real life after spending entire shifts writing first-person suicide-related prompts

Workers recount horrifying videos they have reviewed as part of their day jobs

Benefits such as free meals - which contract workers say made the workday more bearable - have been removed

Eimer McAuley

3 Jul

35.7k

Wednesday

2nd July 2025

sean combs

Sean 'Diddy' Combs denied bail while awaiting sentences for prostitution charges

Combs was found guilty of two of the five charges he faced

He was seen celebrating the verdict in court with his lawyers

Prosecutors argued that Comb's team "contorted the facts endlessly" during the trial

Updated 2 Jul

35.6k

good evening

Here's What Happened Today: Wednesday

2 Jul

10.9k

Ukraine War

US announces sudden partial halt to weapons shipments to Ukraine

2 Jul

10.1k

Sean 'Diddy' Combs

Diddy trial: The five charges Sean Combs faced - and why he was only found guilty of two of them

2 Jul

5.8k

Sponsored

The three questions you need to ask if you're thinking about installing solar panels

carbon credits

European Commission plans to allow countries to buy their way out of missing climate targets

2 Jul

4.6k

terrorism act

'Chilling effect': UK parliament votes overwhelmingly to ban Palestine Action activist group

2 Jul

9.1k

Extreme Weather

German rivers run low and roads buckle as European heatwave spreads eastward

2 Jul

14.2k

UK Government

Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves in tears after criticism over major welfare reform u-turn

2 Jul

13.9k

Evening Wrap

The 5 at 5 Five minutes, five stories, five o’clock…

2 Jul

2.3k

Tibet

Dalai Lama says he plans to reincarnate after his death, meaning he will have a successor

2 Jul

11.7k

Gaza

Trump says Israel has agreed terms to a 60-day ceasefire and urges Hamas to do the same

Updated 2 Jul

9.2k

United States

George Gibney arrested in Florida and faces up to 79 charges in Ireland, including attempted rape

Updated 2 Jul

15.0k

Australia

Six million passengers' private information breached in cyberattack, Aussie airline Qantas says

2 Jul

5.9k

Tuesday

1st July 2025

New York

Jury reaches partial verdict in Diddy sex trafficking trial, but remains deadlocked on one charge

1 Jul

17.3k

good evening

Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday

1 Jul

7.6k

Alligator Alcatraz

Trump tours cages at new immigrant detention camp in Florida Everglades

1 Jul

30.0k

Deadlier Drones

Ukrainian drone strikes Russian plant 1,200km from border after record attacks from Russia

1 Jul

23.2k

vote-a-rama

Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' is one step closer to becoming law - but the name has been vetoed

1 Jul

16.6k

Scorcher

Europe's heatwaves are set to get worse due to climate change

1 Jul

8.1k

Tim Davie

The BBC's boss is under front page pressure as the Glastonbury row rolls on

BBC director general Tim Davie visited the festival on Saturday afternoon and has come under scrutiny for how he reacted to being informed about Bob Vylan’s set.

Updated 1 Jul

15.6k

a tsar is born

Eamon Ryan lands new role as the EU's housing tsar

1 Jul

50.4k

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gaza humanitarian foundation

NGOs call for end to controversial aid distributor in Gaza as more people gunned down at hub

1 Jul

3.8k

Turkiye

Clashes erupt in Istanbul after alleged publication of Prophet Mohammed cartoon in magazine

1 Jul

10.3k

Japan

Taoiseach to begin four day visit to Japan today aimed at strengthening trade relationship

1 Jul

5.3k

day 1

Carlos Alcaraz shrugs off inconsistency after surviving Wimbledon scare

The 42

Updated 1 Jul

6.4k

Big beautiful bill

Voting on amendments for Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' drags on as he takes swipe at Elon Musk

1 Jul

15.0k

extreme heat

'I couldn't step outside': Irish tourists swelter as 'heat dome' blankets southern Europe

Scorching conditions are forecast to continue today, with many cities and districts under heat warnings.

1 Jul

97.1k

Monday

30th June 2025

Washington DC

Netanyahu to visit White House again next week as Trump pushes for Gaza ceasefire

30 Jun

5.2k

Palestine

'Body parts flying everywhere': Israeli forces killed at least 67 people across Gaza today

30 Jun

10.9k

false fortune

Thousands of Norwegians told that they had won millions in major lottery error

30 Jun

14.5k

Glastonbury

UK police launch criminal investigation after viewing footage of Kneecap and Bob Vylan's Glastonbury sets

Earlier today, the US revoked Bob Vylan’s visas ahead of their autumn tour.

Updated 30 Jun

32.1k