Iconic Bardot, Iran Executions Surge, Ex-England Cricketer Morris Die, Hotel Fire Glasgow: Police Not Treating Incident as Deliberate,Zelensky Warns Russia ‘Won’t Settle for Peace’ Ahead of Trump Meeting.
Brigitte Bardot: The Iconic French Actress Who Sparked a Sexual Revolution
French actress Brigitte Bardot, renowned for her beauty and talent, has died at the age of 91. Her work in cinema revolutionized French film in the 1950s and she played a pivotal role in igniting the sexual liberation movement.
- French cinema actress Brigitte Bardot dies aged 91 — BBC News
- Brigitte Bardot: Film siren who helped ignite a sexual revolution — Sky News
- Brigitte Bardot: The bombshell and style icon who walked away from fame and glamour — Sky News
- Brigitte Bardot: The blonde bombshell who revolutionised cinema in the 1950s — BBC News
- Brigitte Bardot: The blonde bombshell who revolutionised French cinema — BBC News
- In pictures: The life and career of Brigitte Bardot — BBC News
Executions in Iran Projected to Double in 2025, Report Says
According to a recent report, executions in Iran are expected to more than double in the coming year, reflecting a concerning trend towards increased state-sanctioned killings.
- Executions in Iran more than double in 2025, report says — BBC News
- Executions in Iran set to double in 2025, report says — BBC News
- Executions in Iran estimated to have doubled in 2025, report says — BBC News
Second Man Charged in Murder of 15-Year-Old Boy
A second man has been charged in connection with the murder of a 15-year-old boy, as police investigate further details surrounding the incident.
- Second man charged over murder of 15-year-old boy — BBC News
- Murder investigation launched after death of man punched outside village pub — Sky News
The internet can’t get enough of this Edinburgh cobbler
A viral BBC News video showcases the unexpected rise to fame of an Edinburgh cobbler, capturing widespread online interest and admiration.
- The internet can’t get enough of this Edinburgh cobbler — BBC News
- The blonde bombshell who revolutionised French cinema — BBC News
Ex-England Cricketer Morris Dies; Former Football Star Carroll Faces Court Appearance
Former England cricketer and ECB official Mike Morris has died, while former England footballer Robbie Williams faces legal consequences following an arrest.
- Ex-England and Glamorgan batter and ECB boss Morris dies — BBC News
- Ex-England striker Carroll due in court after arrest — BBC News
Hotel Fire in Glasgow: Police Not Treating Incident as Deliberate
Police have stated they are not treating the recent hotel fire in Glasgow as deliberate, while crews continue to remain at the scene.
- Crews remain at scene of Glasgow hotel fire — BBC News
- Police not treating hotel fire as deliberate — BBC News
Zelensky Warns Russia ‘Won’t Settle for Peace’ Ahead of Trump Meeting
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky asserts that Russian peace efforts are insincere as he prepares to meet US President Donald Trump in Florida.
- Zelensky says Russia ‘doesn’t want peace’, ahead of Florida meeting with Trump — BBC News
- Zelensky says Russia ‘doesn’t want peace’ ahead of meeting Trump in Florida — BBC News
Critics Call Myanmar’s Election a ‘Sham’ Amid War-Torn Nation
Myanmar is holding an election, but critics and opposition groups are calling it a ‘sham vote’, questioning the legitimacy of the polls amid ongoing conflict and political unrest.
- War-torn Myanmar voting in widely criticised ‘sham’ election — BBC News
- Myanmar holds election – but critics call it a ‘sham’ vote — Sky News
Artist Oliver Jeffers Returns with Disasters and Interventions Exhibition
Artist Oliver Jeffers has unveiled his new exhibition, ‘Disasters and Interventions’, marking his return to the art world. The show explores themes of disaster, resilience, and human intervention through a collection of paintings, sculptures, and interactive installations.
- Artist Oliver Jeffers ‘loves being home’ as he returns with new exhibition — BBC News
- Artist and author Oliver Jeffers returns with Disasters and Interventions exhibition — BBC News
66-year-old Man Punched Outside Village Pub in Leicestershire, Dies
A 66-year-old man died after being punched outside a village pub in Leicestershire; an investigation has been launched.