A week of stories that matter

When I think about what you might be interested in towards the end of the week, I try to identify any themes that have emerged. There’s no obvious theme I can settle on this week, but there were big stories that resonated…

Zelensky fury as Amnesty accuses UKRAINE of endangering civilians

Zelensky fury as Amnesty International accuses UKRAINE of endangering civilians’ lives, in propaganda coup for Putin Amnesty report listed incidents in which Ukrainian forces appeared to have put civilians in harm’s way by establishing bases in residential areas Zelensky equated this to victim blaming, saying…

Horror moment speedboat crashes killing Brit woman, 45, at Turkish resort leaving husband seriously injured | The Sun

THIS is the horrific moment of a speedboat crash that left a British woman dead at a Turkish beach resort as her husband was seriously injured in hospital. The tragic accident happened in Mugla, Marmaris,when a small pleasure craft collided with a…

China SANCTIONS Nancy Pelosi over her 'vicious' visit to Taiwan

China SANCTIONS Nancy Pelosi and her family for her ‘vicious’ and ‘provocative’ visit to Taiwan as Beijing’s fighter jets and warships surround the island for military drills China sanctioned U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi and her immediate family in response…

Three chilling ways ex-squaddie Emile Cilliers exposed his guilt after trying to kill wife in botched parachute plot | The Sun

THIS is the moment a sex-mad squaddie exposed his guilt at attempting to murder his wife in a failed parachute plot with three tell-tale gestures. Emile Cilliers sabotaged his wife Victoria's parachute in a gruesome plan to kill her. The Army sergeant…

Archie's parents find out TODAY whether they can take him to a hospice

Another tense wait for Archie Battersbee’s parents who find out at 9.45am TODAY whether their ‘brain dead’ 12-year-old son can be sent to hospice to die The 12-year-old’s family were holding a vigil by his bedside in Royal London Hospital, Whitechapel, Thursday…