Britain's populist Reform UK said two senior advisers to leader Nigel Farage stepped down on Friday after ​an undercover investigation alleged the party had broken electoral law by arranging for a foreign donor to pay for political polling.

French Health Minister ​Stephanie Rist said ‌on Friday that there were ​around 7,000 ​excess deaths recorded during ⁠the blistering ​heatwaves that hit ​the country this summer as of ​late July, ​adding that final data ‌will ⁠be available in the coming weeks.

Gloria Steinem, who became a face of the women's liberation movement in the US, has died, aged 92, her foundation says.

“Rich Dad Poor Dad” author Robert Kiyosaki — the self-help guru who has made a fortune preaching the secrets of financial success — has amassed a staggering $1.2 billion in debt tied to his sprawling real-estate investments, according to a report.

New York City officials announced a one-year moratorium on students using artificial intelligence in public elementary and middle schools, the latest step by public officials to set guidelines around new technology in the classroom.

The US Treasury on Wednesday issued US$1 coins featuring the face of President Donald Trump, the latest move in an unprecedented campaign by the Republican billionaire to put his personal stamp on national institutions.

The United Nations outlined on Wednesday (Sep 2) how the world might bring global temperatures back to 1.5°C once the milestone target is breached in a first-of-its-kind assessment that drew criticism from climate activists.

A cannabis plantation containing plants valued at more than Rs. 2 million was raided by officers of the Police Special Task Force (STF) attached to the Buttala Camp.

A US aircraft carrier at the centre of controversy over conditions on board arrived in Thailand on Wednesday (Sep 2) for its first port call in nine months.

France has started imposing fees on fast fashion items which could reach almost €20 per garment by 2030, as the government tries to curb sales of cheap clothing sold by e-commerce sites.

John Ternus, who took over as Apple CEO on Tuesday, posted a simple "hello" on X. The post drew more than 2.6 million views, with Elon Musk replying "welcome" and former White House AI adviser Sriram Krishnan also welcoming him.

The Himalayan region faces severe risks from future glacial floods, a senior U.N. official has warned, as the death toll from last week's flood in Nepal, triggered by a glacier's collapse, surpassed 1,000.

A Bank of America vice president, Erin Piacenti, was killed in a stabbing at Times Square on Monday.

A sell-off in global bond markets deepened on Tuesday, with Japan's 10-year bond yield hitting 3% for the first time since 1996, the latest manifestation of trader angst about energy-driven inflation, monetary tightening and worsening fiscal conditions.

The US Supreme Court has ruled that construction of a $400m (£297m) ballroom at the White House can go ahead, in a victory for President Donald Trump.

US President Donald Trump has asked tech firm Apple to rename Lake Ontario as Lake America on its Maps platform to comply with his executive order changing the name of the Great Lake, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum has said.

Google Maps has changed the name of "Lake Ontario" to "Lake America" for U.S. users to reflect President Donald Trump's executive order renaming the lake, according to a Google statement.

U.S. President Donald Trump renamed Lake Ontario "Lake America" on Thursday, escalating a feud with Canada that has already spawned tariffs on tens of billions of ​dollars in cross-border trade.