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Tennessee halts executions after Christa Pike survives two lethal injection attemptsThu 1st Oct 2026 17:45 BST
Tennessee halts executions after Christa Pike survives two lethal injection attempts

Pike had been on death row since she was convicted in 1996 for the murder of Colleen Slemmer.

What happened in the failed execution of Christa Pike - and what next?Thu 1st Oct 2026 17:52 BST
What happened in the failed execution of Christa Pike - and what next?

The convicted killer is in hospital in Tennessee after surviving two lethal injections, in a case that has raised many questions.

Netanyahu says flight attacker 'underwent Islamist radical indoctrination'Thu 1st Oct 2026 16:38 BST
Netanyahu says flight attacker 'underwent Islamist radical indoctrination'

Israel's prime minister says the pilot who tried to take over the Flydubai plane clearly intended to "down the plane".

Russian dissident Garry Kasparov says US warned him of danger to his lifeThu 1st Oct 2026 15:05 BST
Russian dissident Garry Kasparov says US warned him of danger to his life

"My family and I will not truly be safe as long as Putin is in power," says the former chess world champion.

Japan raises permanent residency fee by 20 timesThu 1st Oct 2026 03:57 BST
Japan raises permanent residency fee by 20 times

The hikes are part of immigration policy changes introduced to manage Japan's growing foreign population.

Trump's AI rebrand causes 'unprecedented' demand for Slovenian website namesThu 1st Oct 2026 12:37 BST
Trump's AI rebrand causes 'unprecedented' demand for Slovenian website names

The president wants AI to be called super intelligence - or SI - the same initials used by Slovenian domains.

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