Stories for you

  • NewsAFP

    Video showing crowds in smoke with Israeli flags predates Iran attack

    Iran’s attack on Israel in April 2024 birthed a flurry of false claims. Among them are several posts claiming that a video showed Israelis panicking on the streets of Tel Aviv in the wake of the strikes. But the claim is false: AFP Fact Check found that the footage was taken during an anti-government protest in Tel Aviv and had been online a week before the Iranian assault.

    3-min read
    Thanks for your feedback!
  • NewsEvening Standard

    Susan Hall campaigns at Sadiq Khan's childhood home without realising

    The Tory London mayoral candidate said that she is the ‘underdog’ in the race, but is ‘fighting extremely hard’

    4-min read
    Thanks for your feedback!
  • NewsGlasgow Times

    James Tavernier presents £10k to two vital charities

    Rangers captain James Tavernier presented £10k to two charities.

    2-min read
    Thanks for your feedback!
  • NewsThe Independent

    Armenia seeks to be Western ally in Putin’s backyard

    Prime minister Nikol Pashinyan says his country needs support to avoid war with heavily armed neighbour Azerbaijan – and is clear about the importance of close ties with the EU and other Western nations

    5-min read
    Thanks for your feedback!
  • NewsThe Independent

    ‘Obsessed’ man broke into his ex’s home and stabbed her new partner to death as they lay in bed

    Kaydon Prior and Jason Curtis jailed for minimum of 28 years and 22 years for murder of Harrison Tomkins in Crawley

    5-min read
    Thanks for your feedback!
  • NewsThe Independent

    High school and middle school on lockdown as police investigate threat of violence

    The hold status has since been lifted as the threat was deemed ‘non-credible’ by police

    1-min read
    Thanks for your feedback!
  • NewsAFP

    China issues highest-level rainstorm warning after deadly floods

    More than 100,000 people have been evacuated due to heavy rain and fatal floods in southern China, with the government issuing its highest-level rainstorm warning for the affected area on Tuesday.The megacity of Shenzhen was among the areas experiencing "heavy to very heavy downpours" on Tuesday, the city's meteorological observatory said, adding the risk of flash floods was "very high".

    4-min read
    Thanks for your feedback!