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Global forest loss slows but El Niño fires could threaten progressWed 29th Apr 2026 14:26 BST
Global forest loss slows but El Niño fires could threaten progress

The loss of tropical rainforests eased last year, according to new analysis, but scientists warn they are still disappearing rapidly.

Israeli 'double-tap' strike kills three rescue workers in Lebanon, officials sayWed 29th Apr 2026 16:30 BST
Israeli 'double-tap' strike kills three rescue workers in Lebanon, officials say

They are among nine people killed in successive attacks on Tuesday, which Israel's military says targeted a Hezbollah commander.

Comey charged with threatening Trump's life in Instagram postWed 29th Apr 2026 01:24 BST
Comey charged with threatening Trump's life in Instagram post

The new case stems from a 2025 seashell photo posted by the former FBI director that the justice department says calls for violence against Trump.

Irish government announces further fuel supports after protestsWed 29th Apr 2026 13:48 BST
Irish government announces further fuel supports after protests

The Irish government has announced further fuel supports for a number of sectors after nationwide protests in recent weeks.

Robert Mugabe's son to be deported from South Africa over firearms offenceWed 29th Apr 2026 15:09 BST
Robert Mugabe's son to be deported from South Africa over firearms offence

The 28-year-old was arrested in February after a man had been shot at his home in Johannesburg.

Kim Jong Un praises troops who 'self-blasted' to avoid capture by UkraineWed 29th Apr 2026 02:47 BST
Kim Jong Un praises troops who 'self-blasted' to avoid capture by Ukraine

It confirms suspicions that North Korean soldiers are being told to detonate their grenades to kill themselves.

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