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BBC to launch review into editorial policy over Diana interview

Britain's BBC public broadcaster has announced it will launch a review into its "editorial policies and governance" following a report into a 1995 interview with Princess Diana. In a statement on Monday, BBC board members said they "accepted [the] findings in full" of a report, published last week, into the interview held by journalist Martin Bashir. Lord John Dyson, who ...

17:29 Et May 24, 2021

China crypto mining business hit by Beijing crackdown, bitcoin tumbles

Cryptocurrency miners, including HashCow and BTC.TOP, have halted all or part of their China operations after Beijing intensified a crackdown on bitcoin mining and trading, hammering digital currencies ...

12:18 Et May 24, 2021

Italian cable car crash kills nine, injures two children

Nine people died and two children were seriously injured on Sunday when a cable car linking Italy's Lake Maggiore with a nearby mountain in the Alps plunged to ...

20:11 Et May 23, 2021

21 die in extreme weather in China cross-country race

Twenty-one people running a mountain marathon have died in northwestern China after hail, freezing rain and gale-force winds hit the high-altitude race, state media reported Sunday. After an ...

10:30 Et May 23, 2021

Nicolas Sarkozy: Ex-president goes on trial for illegal campaign funding

Nicolas Sarkozy, former president of France, is going on trial for illegally funding his 2012 re-election campaign. Mr Sarkozy, who denies the charges, stands accused with 13 other ...

16:08 Et May 20, 2021

Aid ship rescues over 300 people in Mediterranean in just days

The aid ship Sea-Eye 4 has rescued about 330 migrants attempting to make the perilous journey across the Mediterranean in the past few days, according to the private ...

12:30 Et May 17, 2021

Silvio Berlusconi back out of hospital after a week

Italy's former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi has been discharged from hospital in Milan after treatment following a coronavirus infection last year, according to his party. The 84-year-old, who ...

11:45 Et May 16, 2021

Future of Golden Globe Awards in doubt as NBC decides not to air it in 2022

Broadcaster NBC has said it will not air the Golden Globes in 2022, amid growing pressure on the Hollywood Foreign Press Association from studios, stars and large swathes ...

17:30 Et May 14, 2021

Bitcoin price plummets after Tesla stops accepting it

Tesla has stopped accepting payments using cryptocurrency Bitcoin for environmental reasons, the US electric car firm's founder Elon Musk said Wednesday. Tesla is concerned about the rapidly increasing use of fossil fuels for Bitcoin mining and transactions, especially coal, Musk tweeted. Bitcoin's price suddenly plummeted by thousands of dollars after the tweet was published. Its ...

15:16 Et May 13, 2021

Murder of young mother in front of child shocks Greece

Three thieves strangled a young mother in front of her 11-month-old child on Tuesday after breaking into her home in an Athens suburb and tying up her husband, ...

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