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Survivors of deceased financier Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking ring and relatives stand behind Pam Bondi

US Democrats accuse Bondi of Epstein file 'cover-up'

Congressional Democrats have accused US Attorney General Pam Bondi of engaging in a "cover-up" of the Jeffrey Epstein files.

US • 1 hr

BMW recalls hundreds of thousands of cars over fire risk

German carmaker BMW is to recall hundreds of thousands of cars worldwide over a potential risk of engine starters sparking a fire, a company spokesman said.

World • 5 hrs

Marine Le Pen said she will decide whether to run for president after the ruling in the appeal trial

Court to rule on 7 July in Marine Le Pen appeal trial

A Paris appeals court has said it will rule on 7 July in a fraud case against far-right leader Marine Le Pen, in what is expected to be a pivotal moment for French politics.

World • 6 hrs

Exterior view of tumbler ridge high school in canada

What we know: Mass shooting in Canada

World • 7 hrs

stock image of a bird with a city in the background

Noisy humans harm birds, affect breeding success: study

Noise pollution is affecting bird behaviour across the globe, disrupting everything from courtship songs to the ability to find food and avoid predators, a large-scale new analysis showed.

News Lens • 13 hrs

Dubai airport pushes limits with record 95m passengers

Dubai's main airport handled a record 95.2 million passengers last year, straining capacity as it prepares to move to a new site.

Business • 13 hrs

China inflation slows as leaders unveil holiday measures

Growth in China's consumer prices slowed last month and missed forecasts, official data showed today, as leaders unveiled a batch of measures to boost sluggish spending during the upcoming Lunar New Year holiday.

Business • 13 hrs

SLOVIANSK, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 10: Ukrainian firefighters extinguish a fire after a Russian bombing raid on the city of Sloviansk, Ukraine, 10 February 2026. (Photo by Diego Herrera Carcedo/Anadolu via Getty Images)

European Parliament approves €90bn loan for Ukraine

The European Parliament has approved a €90 billion loan for Ukraine, providing a financial lifeline to the country four years into Russia's invasion.

Ukraine • 5 hrs

A Border Collie cross mix stares intently in Somerset, England

Brazilian state lets pets be buried with owners

In pet-mad Brazil, the state of Sao Paulo will allow animals to be buried in family graves starting today, with a law recognising "the emotional bond" that exists between humans and their household pets.

News Lens • 10 Feb

Gold medallist USA's Breezy Johnson shows her broken medal to the media

Olympic chiefs offer repairs after medals break

Winter Olympics organisers said that athletes whose medals had broken at the Milan-Cortina Games could hand them in for repair after a string of embarrassing glitches.