Bethan Davies and Robert Jesty were kidnapped during a visit to a national park (Picture: PA)Two doctors kidnapped while visiting a gorilla sanctuary say they are ‘very relieved’ to be free. Bethan Davies and Robert Jesty were rescued on Sunday after being snatched in Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday.…

The Lightning find themselves in a 2-0 hole to the Capitals in the Eastern Conference finals. Since 1974-75, only two teams have rallied from such a deficit in 41 conference final/semifinal series.

Noch einmal zurück zum Eurovision Song Contest. Der ist politisch, wie Musik eigentlich nicht sein sollte, oder? So heißt es immer, vor allem hierzulande, wenn Deutschland mal wieder Spitze von hinten war. Nun, diesmal fällt auf, wie (Völker-)verbindend Musik doch auch ist. Wegen des riesigen Festes, das Jahr für Jahr in einem anderen Land gefeiert…

Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Commuters in Kuala Lumpur are being warned against the dangers of fake news Malaysia’s new Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has said he will redefine a controversial anti-fake news law introduced by his predecessor. The legislation, brought in just before last week’s election, was criticised as undermining freedom of speech.…

One, his plan for a complete federal structure of the monetary and fiscal union is meant to guarantee the strength and the finality of the European project and its legal tender. Two, such a structure would be impossible to deconstruct by nationalists, populists and similar constituencies blaming all sorts of socio-economic problems on the EU’s…

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Two British medics dramatically rescued from jungle kidnappers in the Congo were preparing to fly home last night. Robert Jesty and Bethan Davies were released unharmed after their convoy was ambushed by militia in the Virunga National Park gorilla sanctuary. The pair, who work at London’s prestigious Kings College Hospital, were saved by United Nations…

1/50 12 May 2018 Thousands of union members march through central London demanding a ‘new deal’ for workers, in an event organised by the Trades Union Congress (TUC). Rex 2/50 11 May 2018 Jeremy Corbyn with shipbuilding apprentices at the Fairfield Ship Building Museum in Govan. During a speech a he called for navy shipbuilding…

Environment Secretary Michael Gove. BBC Chief Brexiteer Michael Gove warns Theresa May against delaying Britain’s exit from the customs union. Conservative MPs have suggested that Britain should stay in the customs union for months after the transition period ends in order to have more time to prepare for Brexit. May’s Cabinet still hasn’t found a…

Max Allegri has broken his silence on Chelsea and Arsenal links. “If they don’t fire me, then I think I’m staying at Juventus.” The Coach celebrated a seventh consecutive Juve Scudetto, just days after the fourth Coppa Italia trophy on the trot. He has been repeatedly linked with a move to the Premier League, where…