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How did this novel about food win a Booker Prize this year?

Thu, 05/28/2026 - 5:48pm
Taiwan Travelogue is the first novel translated from Mandarin Chinese to win the prestigious award.

Man jailed for 15 years over plot to attack Taylor Swift concert in Vienna

Thu, 05/28/2026 - 4:07pm
A 21-year-old Austrian man is found guilty of planning the attack and other terrorism-related offences.

US and Iran reach tentative deal to extend ceasefire, US officials say

Thu, 05/28/2026 - 3:28pm
But there has been conflicting information from Tehran, with one news agency reporting that no deal has been finalised or confirmed.

Man jailed for 15 years over plot to attack Taylor Swift concert in Vienna

Thu, 05/28/2026 - 3:21pm
A 21-year-old Austrian man admitted planning the attack and other terrorism-related offences.

Israel hits Lebanese capital in 'targeted strike'

Thu, 05/28/2026 - 12:39pm
Beirut had until now largely been spared even as both Israel and Hezbollah accused each other of breaking last month's ceasefire.

Portugal breaks hottest May day record as Europe swelters in heatwave

Thu, 05/28/2026 - 12:07pm
French students are taking their exams in baking schools, while red alerts are issued in Italy.

US justice department launches criminal investigation into Trump accuser E Jean Carroll

Thu, 05/28/2026 - 11:50am
The case centres on whether the former columnist lied about the funding she received for her civil lawsuit against the US president.

Learning from Ukraine war, Hezbollah is now using fibre-optic drones to hit Israel

Thu, 05/28/2026 - 11:39am
Fibre-optic drones are now Hezbollah's primary weapon against Israel's soldiers and civilians.

Learning from Ukraine war, Hezbollah is now using fibre-optic drones to hit Israel

Thu, 05/28/2026 - 11:39am
Fibre-optic drones are now Hezbollah's primary weapon against Israel's soldiers and civilians.

Questions over safety as 16 pupils die in another Kenya school fire

Thu, 05/28/2026 - 11:28am
Several parents were still waiting for news of their children roughly 12 hours after the fire.

Man arrested after three injured in stabbing at Swiss train station

Thu, 05/28/2026 - 11:26am
A 31-year-old Swiss man has been arrested, police say, as images from the scene show parts of the station cordoned off.

Gaza City hospitals say several killed in strike, as Israel targets Hamas leaders

Thu, 05/28/2026 - 11:20am
At least five children were reportedly killed in the strike, which appears to have targeted a Hamas commander.

Gaza City hospitals say several killed in strike, as Israel targets Hamas leaders

Thu, 05/28/2026 - 11:20am
At least five children were reportedly killed in the strike, which appears to have targeted a Hamas commander.

Villas, cars and cash: Italy seizes dead Mafia mobster's millions

Thu, 05/28/2026 - 9:47am
Police say the operation targeted the network of notorious late Sicilian mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro.

Villas, cars and cash: Italy seizes dead Mafia mobster's millions

Thu, 05/28/2026 - 9:47am
Police say the operation targeted the network of notorious late Sicilian mafia boss Matteo Messina Denaro.

Are US and Iran close to peace or sliding back to war?

Thu, 05/28/2026 - 9:42am
Neither side seems interested in a return to all-out conflict, despite the latest exchange of strikes.

Israel hits Lebanese capital in 'targeted strike'

Thu, 05/28/2026 - 8:21am
Beirut had until now largely been spared even as both Israel and Hezbollah accused each other of breaking last month's ceasefire.

EU fines Temu €200m for allowing sale of illegal products

Thu, 05/28/2026 - 6:39am
The European Commission says the Chinese-owned online retailer failed to take account of risks from baby toys and faulty chargers sold on its platform.

Man arrested after three injured in stabbing at Swiss train station

Thu, 05/28/2026 - 5:52am
The suspect, a 31-year-old Swiss man, has been arrested, police say, as areas around the station are cordoned off.

US justice department launches criminal investigation into Trump accuser E Jean Carroll, reports say

Thu, 05/28/2026 - 5:15am
The case centres on whether the former columnist lied about the funding she received for her civil lawsuit against the US president.

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