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The Metropolitan Police have made 56 arrests around the Champions League final at Wembley, as some football fans tried to force their way into the stadium and others invaded the pitch. The force originally announced 53 arrests but in an…

A junior doctor has gone viral on social media after finding a goldfish lying on his grass with “no idea” how it ended up in his garden. Dr Ben Beska, 33, from Newcastle, said he saw a group of magpies…

The sale of a trophy awarded to the late Diego Maradona that was planned this week has been postponed, French auction house Aguttes said on Sunday amid a judicial investigation looking into the possible resale of stolen goods. The footballer’s…

A Chinese spacecraft landed on the moon’s far side on Sunday to collect soil and rock samples that could provide insights into differences between the less-explored region and the better-known near side. The landing module touched down at 6.23am Beijing…

A jury in Idaho has unanimously agreed that “doomsday prophet’ Chad Daybell deserves the death penalty for the murders of his wife and his girlfriend’s two youngest children. The 55-year-old showed no emotion as he was told he would face…

Boeing’s latest attempt to launch astronauts into space has ended in failure after a last-minute problem. Two Nasa astronauts were strapped in to the company’s Starliner capsule when the countdown was halted at three minutes and 50 seconds by the…

At least 20 people have been killed after a boat sank while crossing a river in eastern Afghanistan, a Taliban official said. Quraishi Badlon, provincial director of the information and culture department in Nangarhar province, said that the boat sank…

An environmental activist was detained Saturday after sticking a protest sign to a Monet painting in Paris’ famed Orsay museum. It was the latest of several actions by protesters with the group Food Riposte to target artworks in France in…

India’s six-week-long national election has ended as the last of the country’s hundreds of millions of voters cast their ballots. Candidates travelled across the country during the multi-phase election as poll workers hiked to remote villages and voters lined up…

Families of Israeli hostages held by Hamas have called for all parties to immediately accept a proposal detailed by US President Joe Biden. The deal would end the nearly eight-month-long war and bring their relatives home, but Israel’s government said…