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Former Brazilian wellness influencer Kat Torres was an inspiration to women across the world. Her ri

Polling suggests that less than half of Americans hold favourable views of the highest court in the

Critics of President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian say he is just a figurehead, and that control ultimatel

Questions surround President Joe Biden’s run for re-election this November. After an underwhelming p

Many expected the far right to win France's snap election, but not only did they lose, they came in

Lab-grown meat is often touted as the solution to climate-friendly meat production. But in some part

On Thursday, voters in the UK delivered a decisive political verdict. Keir Starmer became the new Pr

It's a year since we flocked to cinemas to experience the Barbenheimer phenomena. But some industry

President William Ruto has cancelled new tax hikes after demonstrators stormed parliament. Young, mi

The far right in France are hoping to enter government for the first time since World War Two. Marin

2024 is expected to be a record-breaking year for tourism, with more travellers going on holiday tha

After a turbulent decade in British politics, this is the week that UK voters will head to the polls

The first US presidential debate is over, but questions about Joe Biden's age and his fitness to sta

The candidates' age becomes an even greater focus after the first televised debate of the 2024 presi

Is she dead or alive? Ruja Ignatova launched a fake cryptocurrency that conned investors out of more

A US court has finalised a plea agreement, which will see Julian Assange become a free man. The divi

Can Saudi Arabia balance tradition with safety as the climate crisis deepens? Nearly 2 million peopl

Tesla’s shareholders want to give him $56 billion. Now, it's up to a judge if he gets it. The sum is

Sextortion is the fastest-growing scam affecting teenagers globally and has been linked to more than

Many Ukrainians are going into hiding to avoid mobilisation squads sending them to the front line. B