All news for 2025-08-13

A flight stewardess from British Airways (BA) who was dismissed after becoming too anxious to fly has successfully won an unfair dismissal claim at an employment tribunal.

Jordanian customs officials have seized 517,000 Captagon pills smuggled from an undisclosed neighboring country, state news agency Petra reported Wednesday.

A teenage boy who beat an elderly dog walker to death won’t have his manslaughter sentence upgraded to murder after a hearing at the Court of Appeal.

A tourist had to run for his life before being trampled by an elephant after apparently venturing too close for a selfie.

A funeral director charged with 65 crimes has appeared in court after bodies and suspected human ashes were discovered at his premises in Hull.

‘Frankenstein’ rabbits with black tendrils sprouting from their faces have been spotted in the US.

A 10-year-old chess prodigy from northwest London has become the youngest person to earn the Woman International Master title.

At the end of July, the High Court of London issued a ruling in the case of PryvatBank against Ihor Kolomoiskyi and Hennadiy Boholyubov.

Three children have appeared in court after being charged with a man’s murder on the Isle of Sheppey in Kent.

It wasn’t just diplomats and high-ranking officials that JD Vance has been meeting on his British holibobs.

The Arla cooperative says five in six farmers receive very few or zero applications for job vacancies

As per the decision of the High Court of Justice in London concerning "PryvatBank," a group of shareholders systematically provided insider loans to Cypriot companies owned by the main beneficiaries.