Supreme Court collegium: The growing row over picking judges in India
For long India’s top judges have been selected by their colleagues. Now the government is pushing back.
China Covid: Coffins sell out as losses mount
In rural Shanxi province, the BBC found evidence of a considerable death toll from the virus.
Eurostar trains carrying 30% fewer passengers
Gwendoline Cazenave said post-Brexit border checks were causing problems for the train company.
Justin Bieber sells rights to songs for $200m
The pop star joins a growing group of artists who have cashed out on their catalogues.
This is the family that bought a $1.5m fire-damaged Tennessee mansion
The new owners say they are “stoked” to have picked up the property despite its damaged condition.
US accuses Google of ‘driving out’ ad rivals
A federal lawsuit alleges the tech giant’s anti-competitive actions mean more websites need paywalls.
British pair killed in Ukraine, says family
Chris Parry and Andrew Bagshaw killed “attempting a humanitarian evacuation”, the Parry family says.
Tanks for Ukraine: Germany to send Leopard 2s and allow others to export
Germany has been under pressure over its reluctance to send the battle tanks to Ukraine.
Doomsday clock signals more peril than ever
The symbolic clock, now set to 90 seconds to midnight, moved largely because of the war in Ukraine.
