People power has brought down Sri Lanka’s ruling dynasty. What now?

Delhi: Protest movements produce powerful symbols. Images of the citizens of Sri Lanka storming the presidential residence of the man who steered their country into financial ruin and then refused to step down sent a pointed message. When they started swimming in…

Twitter v. Musk: Can the billionaire be forced to buy Twitter?

Last week, Elon Musk said that he was ending his bid to buy Twitter (TWTR) — prompting the social media platform to almost immediately fire back, calling his effort to terminate the deal “invalid and wrongful.” So, what’s next? It already got…

Pictured: Teenager who died in bale-wrapping machine accident

Pictured: Teenager, 17, who died in bale-wrapping machine accident at a farm in Devon Luke Searle, 17, died in an incident involving a bale-wrapping machine on a farm The ‘beautiful soul’ was hurt while working last month and died at the scene …

Police hunt 'lunatic' driver who knocked down pair of nude cyclists

Police hunt ‘lunatic’ driver who knocked down pair of nude cyclists during Land’s End to John O’Groats tandem tour to raise cash for charity Colin Unsworth, 52, and Sadie Tann, 32, captured the brazen attack on video   Dramatic attack happening on July…

Ukraine: First female Russian soldier is killed in war

First female Russian soldier is killed in Ukraine: Mother-of-two, 35, is buried as Putin’s troops suffer another day of appalling war losses Corporal Anastasia Savitskaya was reported to have been killed in Ukraine The mother was buried today in her native Volgograd, a…

Rubettes singer Alan Williams wins High Court battle over group's name

Rubettes singer Alan Williams who voiced band’s 1974 number one Sugar Baby Love wins High Court battle with other founder members over who owns group’s name Star sued bandmates Mick Clarke, John Richardson and Steve Innes Etherington He claimed he owned ‘goodwill’…

I'm a binman and bosses tried to ban me from wearing shorts – but I got around their rules in the best way | The Sun

A BINMAN who was banned from wearing shorts by his bosses managed to beat the rules in the best way. Lee Moran, 50, was ordered to cover up by York City Council chiefs on "health and safety" grounds despite the scorching heatwave….

Three men charged over stolen lyrics for Eagles' 'Hotel California'

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Three men have been criminally charged in Manhattan with possessing about 100 pages stolen from the singer Don Henley of handwritten notes and lyrics for the Eagles' blockbuster 1976 album "Hotel California." Glenn Horowitz, Craig Inciardi and Edward Kosinski…