Jay Weatherill brought the party back to London in his role as the new UK High Commissioner. But it was a Labour minister’s anecdote about getting drunk with his predecessor that stole the show.
A skier eager for a close-up shot of a snow leopard at a popular ski field was mauled and taken to hospital, as authorities warn tourists not to approach wildlife.
The Israeli army says it had retrieved the remains of police officer Ran Gvili, clearing the way for the next phase of the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.
The Kremlin says talks between Russia, Ukraine and the United States on ending the war remain at an early stage and there is ‘still serious work ahead’.
THE NEW YORK TIMES: Why the Taliban have decided to comment publicly on a potential prisoner swap is unclear. But it signals an impasse in negotiations with the Trump administration.
THE NEW YORK TIMES: There’s no doubt that the carefully crafted defence of Denmark’s Prime Minister, Mette Frederiksen, helped block the US President from getting something he really wanted.
The fate of the eight people on board remains unclear after a private jet crashed during takeoff at a Maine airport, prompting a probe by US aviation authorities.