NY's governor appoints special prosecutor in Cornell frat rape investigation
The governor said she’d lost faith in prosecutors overseeing the case and handed it over to New York Attorney General Letitia James.
Making politics 'fun, trendy, sexy': How Gen Z could shape Kenya's next election
A voter mobilisation campaign has registered huge numbers of young people but it is not clear who they are backing.
What's gone wrong at Nike? How the world's sportswear giant lost its mojo
Several self-inflicted mistakes have cost the biggest sportswear brand on the planet in recent years.
Christa Pike in critical condition after surviving two lethal injections, lawyer says
Pike’s lawyers have asked for her death sentence to be commuted following the botched execution.
Renee Good: Family of US woman killed by ICE agent sues Trump officials
Lawyers for Good’s family say US officials created “an unprecedented environment for state sponsored violence” in Minneapolis.
What we know about Christa Pike’s condition after failed execution
The BBC’s Ione Wells reports from outside the Tennessee hospital where Pike is said to have arrived Wednesday night after surviving two lethal injection attempts.
Netanyahu says Flydubai attacker had 'Islamist radical indoctrination'
Israel’s prime minister says the pilot who tried to take over the Flydubai plane clearly intended to “down the plane”.
Sexual assault case dismissed against Trailer Park Boys actor Mike Smith
Actor Mike Smith had been charged with sexual assault in 2025 for an alleged incident in 2017.
Putin warns West that Russia is ready to use every weapon to protect Kaliningrad
The Russian leader insists Moscow is “not threatening anyone” and is merely responding to statements by Western leaders.
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.