A couple have described threats to their unborn baby during a December 2025 cryptocurrency robbery. A reward is being offered for information leading to arrests and convictions.
Recent news with a spread of topics.
Campaigners want ministers to clarify whether planned UK settlement sanctions could affect Delek Group, a major shareholder in a Rosebank oil field partner.
The UN General Assembly has debated Russian and Chinese vetoes that blocked renewal of an Iran sanctions panel, amid a dispute over the sanctions’ legal basis.
Police have arrested a 27-year-old dual UK-Iranian national in the RAF Fairford investigation. Another man has been questioned under caution.
Canada is speeding up its review of a proposed pipeline to the Pacific coast as Prime Minister Mark Carney seeks new markets for Canadian oil beyond the US.
South Korea has selected a Texas power project, but the larger nuclear and Alaska LNG proposals in Trump’s $200bn announcement still face significant decisions.
The WTA says women and men will receive equal prize money at every combined WTA and ATP 1000 tournament from 2027, extending parity to three more events.
BBC Russia editor Steve Rosenberg says Putin’s public statements suggest the invasion will continue, even as Moscow leaves open the possibility of talks. [Source 1] [Source 2]
Olaf Sleijpen says heat is affecting harvests and productivity, and cites a preliminary estimate of a possible 1% reduction in EU GDP in 2026.