Punk band Pussy Riot stage protest at Venice Biennale’s Russian pavilion

Under a cloud of pink, blue and yellow smoke, the balaclava-wearing group could be heard shouting “blood is Russia’s art” and “disobey” as police blocked them from the building. Russian…

Alaskan megatsunami bigger than Empire State Building triggered by climate change

The wave hit tourist spot the Tracy Arm Fjord at 5.30am, so no boats were in the area. Next time “we may not be so lucky”, an expert warns. A…

Student, 13, arrested after two killed in Brazilian school shooting

Two members of staff were killed in the shooting at a school in northwestern Brazil, while authorities said two other people were taken to hospital after being injured. A 13-year-old…

Judge’s daughter stabbed to death by angry partner, court told

Clifton George, 45, is accused of murdering Annabel Rook, 46, during an argument at their home in north London last year. A judge’s daughter was allegedly stabbed to death by…

Fears as major bank could leave UK high streets after 215 years

TSB bank branches could leave the high street for good following a major business deal in a blow to millions of the financial institution’s customers. Santander is understood to be…

Nationwide Building Society customers may be eligible for free £860

Nationwide Building Society has launched a new range of higher ISA rates, with savers able to earn up to 4.6 per cent on their tax‑free savings. The updated products, confirmed…

Extra officers to protect Jewish communities in London – as police reveal details of further arrests

Recent arrests have come after rocks were thrown at a Jewish community ambulance and a Jewish man was threatened with racially offensive language, the Met Police says. The Metropolitan Police…

Driver who failed to stop at scene of fatal e-scooter crash spared jail

Deimante Ziobryte, 21, who three weeks ago gave birth to a daughter, was sentenced to three months in prison, suspended for 12 months, at Basilton Magistrates’ Court. A woman who…

Family pay tribute after man, 25, killed in south London shooting

Keanu Taylor was killed when attackers fired shots from a car in Coldharbour Lane, Brixton, in the early hours of Saturday. The family of a 25-year-old who was killed in…

We thought Gen Z weren’t drinking. But these cocktails in a ball may suggest otherwise

In one viral TikTok, a grandmother is seen sprawled out on a carpet, drunk, next to a Christmas tree. The video cuts between her necking an alcoholic drink and gazing…