Lord of the Rings cast pay tribute to Bernard Hill, who has died aged 79
ShareTweet The cast of The Lords of the Rings have paid tribute to their co-star Bernard Hill, who has died aged 79. The actor – who played King Théoden in
The rise of Sweden’s super rich
Sweden has a global reputation for championing high taxes and social equality, but it has become a European hotspot for the super rich. On Lidingö island there are huge red
Starliner: Nasa to fly new craft to space station
Two Nasa astronauts are due to head for the International Space Station aboard a new spacecraft. Boeing’s Starliner will blast off from Cape Canaveral in Florida, in its first crewed
Swinney to become SNP leader after rival drops out
SNP leadership front-runner John Swinney is expected to succeed Humza Yousaf unopposed after a potential challenger withdrew his bid at the 11th hour. Earlier it emerged that veteran SNP activist
Lopetegui agrees to become West Ham manager
Julen Lopetegui has agreed a deal to become West Ham manager at the end of the season. Nothing has been signed yet but the 57-year-old is close to making a
Van Dijk wants to be part of Liverpool transition
Captain Virgil van Dijk says he “loves” Liverpool and wants to be part of the club’s transition after the departure of manager Jurgen Klopp. Klopp will leave after nine years
US blames Rwanda and rebels for deadly camp strike
The US has blamed the Rwandan army and M23 rebel group for the deadly bombing of a displacement camp in the Democratic Republic of Congo. At least nine people, including
Mexico authorities find three bodies in search for tourists
Mexican authorities have found three bodies in an area of Baja California where two Australian brothers and an American went missing. The FBI said the bodies were found in the
Why North Korea’s latest propaganda bop is a huge TikTok hit
When North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un released his latest song two weeks ago, surely he couldn’t have foreseen it becoming a hit on TikTok. But the propaganda tune has
Instagram courts TikTok users with algorithm revamp
Instagram is overhauling its recommendations algorithms in what analysts say is an attempt to capitalise on TikTok’s woes. Changes to its system for suggesting content, particularly on Reels – its