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Ex-head monk of China's 'kung fu temple' jailed for embezzlement
Shi Yongxin is sentenced to 24 years in prison for embezzlement and bribery. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - World and links readers to t...
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Watch: AI versions of Churchill, Kahlo and Gandhi on Question Time
An unusual start to the programme, which this week debates concerns around artificial intelligence. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top S...
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'Controversial' North Korean invasion setting for next Call of Duty game
Developer Infinity Ward said the game will be "grounded in the military authenticity" the series is known for. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC N...
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Every VAR error: How Arsenal escaped red cards and penalties
Arsenal and Chelsea were the biggest beneficiaries of video assistant referee and on-field errors this season. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC N...
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England must accept Ashes backlash, says McCullum
Head coach Brendon McCullum says England must deal with the “backlash” to their dismal 4-1 defeat in Australia. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC...
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Former US attorney general Pam Bondi testifies in congressional Epstein probe
The testimony comes about a month after America's top prosecutor was ousted by US President Donald Trump. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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Trippier verbally agrees to Wolves move after Newcastle exit
Ex-England international Kieran Trippier due to become Wolves' first summer signing. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and link...
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Amputee surgeon struck off for posing extreme risk
Neil Hopper is struck off after he was deemed an extreme risk to public protection. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and links...
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Canadian man who allegedly sold lethal chemical will not be tried in UK
The substance said to have been sold by Kenneth Law is linked to the deaths of 73 British people. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Sto...
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Child among three dead after tower block fall
A man, a woman and a child were pronounced dead at the scene in Elephant and Castle. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories and link...
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Is Grand Slam singles woe for British players a worry for Wimbledon?
The French Open is the third Grand Slam in a row that no British singles players made the second week. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - To...
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Sea Life penguins kept in basement to get better home with daylight
The aquarium's owner will also stop breeding gentoo penguins at its London and Birmingham sites. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stor...
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Inquest opens for three sisters who died in sea off Brighton
Jane Adetoro, Christina Walters, and Rebecca Walters died in a "tragedy", off Brighton beach. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories...
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Konate set to leave Liverpool on free transfer
Ibrahima Konate is set to leave Liverpool for free when his current contract expires in June. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories...
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Eight students arrested in Kenya after suspected deadly school arson attack
Sixteen pupils died in the fire that ripped through a dormitory while they were asleep. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - World and links r...
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Kenya court halts opening of US Ebola quarantine facility in the country
A 50-bed isolation unit in Kenya for US citizens was due to open on Friday, a US official said. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stori...
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Two charged after bystander fatally shot outside bar
Shanice Brookes, 30, was an "innocent bystander" when she was shot in Sheffield, police say. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories...
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'Cousin Amir opened doors, now it's my time' - Abdul Khan
Abdul Khan tells BBC Sport about learning from his cousin Amir, a former world champion, and his ambitions to reach the pinnacle of the sport. Newsiline s...
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More pharmacies in England to prescribe medication from autumn
The £340m deal will see five common conditions added to the list of things pharmacists can prescribe medication for from this autumn. Newsiline summarises...
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Mother-in-law of Indian bride whose death set off media frenzy arrested
Twisha Sharma's death on 12 May has sparked rival claims of murder and suicide and dominated headlines. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - T...
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Watch: Moment 14-year-old wins US national spelling bee
A teenager from California has won the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee, after days of fierce competition. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC New...
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Police watchdog probes handcuffing of murder victim
Henry Nowak, 18, was initially treated as a suspect by police despite suffering five stab wounds. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Sto...
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Hodgkinson ready for 'battle of world records' in London
Keely Hodgkinson says she would "love" to break the long-standing women's 800m world record on home soil at the London Diamond League in July. Newsiline s...
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'I was raped by a childhood friend - I want others to know what he did'
Hayley Watkins waives her anonymity to call for a publicly-accessible sex offenders register. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories...
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'We had to wait seven months to find out how our child died'
A shortage of pathologists means families can wait months for post-mortem examination results. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Storie...
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'They were coming from everywhere' - cockroach infestations rise after milder winters
A man who had a cockroach infestation at his apartment says the experience was "very stressful". Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stor...
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Charity hikers 'really angry' at being booed for dodging queues at Yr Wyddfa summit
The pair say they were jeered when they avoided queues as they just wanted to tap the trig point. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Sto...
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Russian drone crashes into apartment building in Romania
The drone hit a residential building, injuring two people and causing a fire, officials said. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories...
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Moment Blue Origin rocket explodes during test in Florida
A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded on a launch pad at Cape Canaveral in Florida on Thursday night. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - T...
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Netanyahu says he has directed IDF to increase control of Gaza to 70%
The expansion in control by Israel would contradict the terms of the ceasefire Israel and Hamas agreed to in October 2025. Newsiline summarises this repor...
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Italy gives bull mosaic testicles worn down by spinning tourists some TLC
The artwork is the centre of a tradition that involves visitors performing three spins on it for good fortune. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC N...
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The Papers: Burnham's 'blast at Blair' and 'Labour plans welfare shake-up'
Several of Friday's papers cover the fallout from a report into young people not in employment, education or training. Newsiline summarises this report fr...
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Survival before safety for Delhi's poor as temperatures hit 45C
As temperatures peak, Delhi’s informal workers continue working despite growing health risks. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories...
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Are 'heat spikes' becoming more common?
The heatwave that has gripped much of England and Wales this week brought with it record May temperatures. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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SAS troops accused of war crimes not referred to police over morale fears, inquiry hears
This meant military police did not learn for years of allegations of extra-judicial killings. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Top Stories...
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Trial of 'Ulm 5' activists: How Germany is dealing with its Palestine Action case
The case has sparked a debate in Germany - a long-standing supporter of Israel - about how to deal with pro-Palestinian protesters. Newsiline summarises t...