Ten injured in Ukraine as Kyiv expects talks with US envoys in coming days

Separately, one person killed and five injured after Ukrainian drone struck a bus in Russian-controlled part of Horlivka.

At least 10 people have been injured in a Russian attack on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he expects talks with United States envoys in the coming days.

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Thousands protest in Spain as Ceuta’s migration crisis festers a month on

Spain faces unrest as residents protest, while migrants and asylum seekers search for shelter and resources in Ceuta.

Thousands of protesters have rallied across Spain against the ongoing migrant crisis in Ceuta, a small Spanish territory on the African coast.

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B&Q and Five Guys among firms which paid staff below minimum wage

DIY store B&Q and the fast food chain Five Guys are among hundreds of UK businesses named by the government for paying staff below the minimum wage.

More than 600 employers were ordered to pay affected workers the outstanding wages, with £4m returned to workers, according to the Department for Business and Trade.

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US Open 2026 results: Katie Boulter wins just one game in 58-minute US Open defeat by Karolina Muchova

British number one Katie Boulter endured a "bad day at the office" as she won just one game in a 58-minute demolition by Karolina Muchova in the US Open second round.

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OpenAI faces new lawsuits over Tumbler Ridge mass shooting tragedy

Multiple new cases have been filed against OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT played a role in the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting.

OpenAI is facing another wave of lawsuits in the wake of the February mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge in Canada’s province of British Columbia, which left eight people dead.

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Epstein survivors urge billionaire Leon Black to cooperate with House panel

More than a dozen survivors of Jeffrey Epstein’s abuse have called on the billionaire Leon Black to appear before the House oversight committee in order to clarify his connections to the late disgraced financier and convicted sex offender.

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NBA: Los Angeles clippers fined $30m over Kawhi Leonard scandal

The LA Clippers have been fined $30m (£22.2m) by the National Basketball Association (NBA) for violating salary rules in order to funnel millions of dollars to star player Kawhi Leonard.

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Republican senator calls on Trump to fire Secretary of Defence Hegseth

Senator Thom Tillis accuses Pentagon chief of ‘inept mismanagement’ as US military is strained by war on Iran.

United States Senator Thom Tillis has called on President Donald Trump to fire Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth for creating a “leadership void” within the military amid the ongoing war with Iran.

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Andy Burnham targets migrant crisis ahead of Macron’s visit to No 10

Andy Burnham will begin the process of courting European leaders when he welcomes Emmanuel Macron as the first foreign head of state to visit him in Downing Street.

The prime minister will meet the French president at No 10 on Thursday as he looks to make inroads on a number of foreign policy objectives, including curbing irregular migration and sealing a new deal with the EU.

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Israel still wants to remove Palestinians from Gaza, defence minister says

Israel Katz says ‘there is no real solution for Gaza’ without de-populating the territory.

Israel is still working to remove Palestinians from the Gaza Strip, Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz has admitted, saying that US President Donald Trump has only frozen a plan that rights advocates say amounts to ethnic cleansing.

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