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An Icelandic volcano has started erupting again – the fifth time since December. The outburst happened on the Reykjanes peninsula, home to some 30,000 people, just south of the capital Reykjavik. The eruption began in the early afternoon following a series of earthquakes north of Grindavik, a fishing town of 3,800 people that was evacuated.

An NFL player has been accused of sexually assaulting two women on a flight to London last year. Former Jacksonville Jaguars kicker Brandon McManus has been named in a lawsuit by women identified only as Jane Doe I and Jane Doe II, which was filed last Friday in Duval County, Florida, according to reports. The

A Japanese town that put up a huge black screen to try to stop tourists taking photos of Mount Fuji has found holes in the material – with the openings said to be just the right size to fit a camera lens through. Officials in Fujikawaguchiko, a popular spot for those hoping to photograph the

The southern Gazan city of Rafah has become “hell on Earth”, the head of the UN agency for Palestinian refugees has said. According to the Hamas-controlled health ministry, at least 45 people were killed in a tent camp after an Israeli airstrike on Sunday, described by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as a “tragic mistake”. Philippe

A former army officer who has run a marathon on every continent dressed as a fruit or vegetable is preparing to run the world’s highest marathon wearing a lemon costume. Sally Orange, a former major who served in Afghanistan, is in Nepal preparing for the Everest Marathon, which starts at the Mount Everest base camp,

Powerful storms have killed at least 15 people and left a trail of destruction in their wake as they swept across parts of the central United States. A tornado tore through a rural area in northern Texas, near the Oklahoma border, on Saturday night, killing at least seven people. Cooke County sheriff Ray Sappington said

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Professional golfer Grayson Murray has died aged 30, the PGA Tour has said. The American, a two-time tour winner who was ranked number 58 in the world, withdrew in the second round of a competition in Fort Worth, Texas, on Friday, citing an illness. PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan said “we were devastated to learn

Highway thieves have stolen 40 tonnes of avocados in Mexico, prosecutors have said. Armed men stopped freight trucks in two separate robberies in the western state of Michoacan, Mexico’s main producer of avocados, the attorney general’s office said. Approximately 20 tonnes of avocados were taken in both cases, with the robbers transferring crates containing the

A judge has rejected a request by Alec Baldwin to dismiss his criminal charge relating to the fatal shooting on the set of Rust. Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer upheld an indictment charging Baldwin with one count of involuntary manslaughter in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, 42, in 2021. The New Mexico judge rejected defence

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has ordered Israel to stop its military offensive in the southern Gaza city of Rafah. The top United Nations court said the humanitarian situation in Rafah had “deteriorated further” since its previous court order for Israel to improve it, adding that what was happening there was “disastrous”. It comes after

The brother of an Israeli soldier taken hostage on 7 October – whose frightening capture was recorded for a video released this week – said the last seven months have been “a nightmare for my family”. Amit Levy, the brother of 19-year-old Naama, told Sky’s The World With Yalda Hakim that the dialogue in the

Michael Schumacher’s family has won a case against a publisher that printed an AI-generated interview attributed to the F1 legend. The 55-year-old German racer hasn’t been seen in public – yet alone spoken to the media – for over a decade since suffering a catastrophic brain injury while skiing. However, German tabloid Die Aktuelle published

A 50-year-old man has been caught on camera jumping off a pleasure boat to try and “body slam” an orca in New Zealand, in what was branded “disgraceful” and “pathetic” behaviour. “Shocking” footage of the man diving into the sea to land on the orca with his body has sparked uproar on social media after

Tens of thousands of mourners have followed a funeral procession for Iran’s late president, foreign minister and the other victims of a helicopter crash. Ebrahim Raisi died along with seven others in the crash near the country’s border with Azerbaijan on Sunday. Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei led prayers for the victims at the funeral

A fire-breather has been treated in hospital in Mexico after being attacked by a mariachi band and fighting back by setting several of them on fire. Security camera footage of the bizarre fight shows one of the mariachis chasing the fire-breather, placing him in a headlock, before punching him multiple times as traffic on a