All news for 2025-05-31

31 May 2025 624

Body of Briton missing since New Year found in the Dolomites: five-month search ends in tragedy

The remains of a British hiker who had been missing in northern Italy since January have been discovered, local rescuers reported.

Crime

31 May 2025 661

Croydon murder: woman dies at the scene, man arrested

A woman in her 20s died at the scene in Croydon - as man arrested on suspicion of murder.

News

31 May 2025 785

Long queue to Europe: Britons to exit cars for biometrics after app failure

Biometrics app not ready, meaning travellers through Port of Dover will have to exit vehicles to have identity verified

World

31 May 2025 640

Trump announces 50% tariff on steel and aluminum imports, promises “golden belt” for the US

President tells Pennsylvania rally tariffs will aid workers but questions raised over nature of Nippon Steel investment

31 May 2025 778

Actress Valerie Mahaffey dies — star of Desperate Housewives and Young Sheldon

Valerie Mahaffey, who starred in Desperate Housewives and Young Sheldon, has died at 71.

World

31 May 2025 945

13-year-old girl in Russia dies after javelin strike to the eye during PE class

A schoolgirl who died when a classmate threw a javelin towards her has been pictured for the first time.

News

31 May 2025 986

Thames search ends in tragedy: police find body of missing girl near Gravesend

Officers looking for a girl who disappeared in the River Thames yesterday afternoon have discovered a body.

World

31 May 2025 1598

Brutal murder of Briton in Portugal: tourist beaten to death at night in central Lagos

A British man has died after reportedly being kicked and punched in the head at a popular tourist town in Portugal - emergency services rushed to the scene at around 3am on Saturday morning

Sport

31 May 2025 840

Tragic day for Inter: legendary president Ernesto Pellegrini dies just hours before PSG final

Inter Milan are gearing up for one of the biggest games in their recent history against PSG tonight, but the club have been hit by tragic news before kick-off after the death of Ernesto Pellegrini

News

31 May 2025 939

Hit-and-run after brawl: car ploughs into crowd in central Leicester, three in serious condition

A car reportedly collided with pedestrians in Leicester, leaving four people injured - police were called to the scene at around 12.30am on Saturday and a 31-year-old man has been arrested

World

31 May 2025 750

Blue Ocean, linked to Russian oligarch Abramovich, avoided paying millions in taxes in Cyprus through legal loopholes

During a Parliamentary session, authorities referred to legal constraints and registry practices in their explanations.

World

31 May 2025 619

Far-right plot uncovered in Brazil: planned assassinations of judges and politicians

Brazilian police have arrested five individuals accused of being part of a far-right criminal group that planned to spy on and potentially assassinate government and judicial officials.

World

31 May 2025 1037

SUV crashes into bakery in Greece: British woman killed, husband in critical condition

The driver reportedly lost control of his vehicle before crashing into the bakery, shattering the windows and dragging the British couple along - leaving one dead and another fighting for his life

World

31 May 2025 863

“I love Diddy”: Trump comments on possible pardon for rapper facing sex crime charges

President Donald Trump addressed for the first time whether he would consider pardoning his former friend Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs if convicted of sex trafficking.

Investigation