Service log for scuba gear used by British music producer who died off Byron Bay source of confusion at inquest

Records for Karl Bareham’s scuba equipment could not be produced at his inquest, NSW coroner’s court hears

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Source: The Guardian

Northumberland postal worker jailed for sexually assaulting women on rounds

Michael Stewart abused his position to target women and subject them to ‘traumatic ordeals’, said police

A postal worker described as a “calculating and dangerous predator” has been jailed for …

Source: The Guardian

Even in his final seconds of life, first gay imam pushed boundaries

Peers and scholars reflected on the role Hendricks played within the LGBTQ+ and Islamic communities.

Source: BBC

Trump makes push for control of independent US regulators

Executive order will force watchdogs including the Federal Reserve and SEC to submit draft regulations to the White House

Source: Financial Times

'I lost it all in the war': Gaza’s fishermen struggle to rebuild livelihoods

Despite the ceasefire, now a month old, there's no business as usual in the Gaza strip. Homes are destroyed, and livelihoods too. After the destruction the war left behind, fishermen …

Source: France 24

How Europe can defend itself without US help

European capitals are scrambling to fill the security gap should Donald Trump withdraw American military assets

Source: Financial Times

Earth is warming, so why is it so cold?

A "polar vortex" is bringing intense cold and heavy snow to large swaths of the US and Canada. How is this winter weather related to climate change?

Source: Deutsche Welle

Over 150 false killer whales stranded on Tasmania beach

More than 150 endangered false killer whales have been stranded on an isolated beach in the Australian state of Tasmania. After unsuccessful attempts to refloat some of the surviving whales, …

Source: NBC News

Sellafield nuclear site taken out of special measures for physical security

Site in Cumbria can now return to routine inspections but concerns remain over cybersecurity

The UK nuclear industry regulator has taken Sellafield, the world’s largest store of plutonium, out of …

Source: The Guardian

US: Judge declines to stop Musk from firing workers

US President Donald Trump's administration scored a victory when a judge opted not to immediately stop Elon Musk's DOGE from ordering the firing of federal workers or accessing the databases …

Source: Deutsche Welle

Donald Trump calls Volodymyr Zelenskyy a ‘dictator’ as US rift with Ukraine deepens

US president warns Ukrainian leader he ‘better move fast or he is not going to have a country left’

Source: Financial Times

‘Dictator’: Trump feuds with Zelenskyy amid negotiations over Ukraine war

In a social media post, Trump accused Zelenskyy of profiting from the US 'gravy train' and avoiding wartime elections.

Source: Al Jazeera