Новости за 05.06.2021

The U.S. State Department has called on Nicaragua to free opposition figure Cristiana Chamorro, who is being held incommunicado at her home after her laptops and cellphones were taken away

Coastguard called in to help rescue one boat near Hastings, East Sussex

Hospital records provided by a lawyer representing the family of a 16-year-old boy killed by Honolulu police show the teen arrived at an emergency room with gunshot wounds to the back of his head and to his shoulders

West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice in a new court filing blamed a now bankrupt U.K. bank for fraudulently inducing him into personally guaranteeing $700 million in loans that were taken out by his companies

A second woman has come forward with sexual misconduct accusations against mayoral candidate and City Comptroller Scott Stringer

If the action is anything like as realistic as Cameron Diaz’s holographic appearance last year, it might outdo the awards ceremony itself, writes Charlotte Cripps

Masayoshi Sukita remembers the first time he met David Bowie. It was 1972; the rock star had adopted his Ziggy Stardust persona and was on the cusp of global fame. Despite his limited English, the Japanese photographer contacted Bowie’s management and persuaded them to set up a shoot. Sukita says he wasn’t intimidated: “I felt very relaxed. I was nine years older than him, and I already had significant experience as a portrait and fashion photographer.

Some 87% of people are taking at least one action with the explicit purpose of minimising their environmental impact, Which? said.

The Cabinet Office said the requirement would be placed on all tenders for contracts worth more than £5 million.

The musician’s work, including ‘Lavender Jane Loves Women’, was a cult hit among lesbian women and inspired a generation to come out

The global trade in ivory is worth about $23bn, we are finally starting to crack down on this gruesome and inhumane trade, but it might be too little too late, writes Paul Tullis

The S-Class’s dirty secret, though, is that the real fun is to be had in the front. This is where you can either enjoy the ride while the car pretty much drives itself, or where you can take the wheel and hustle it, writes Sean O’Grady

The four former Minneapolis police officers charged with violating George Floyd’s civil rights will be arraigned on the federal charges in September

Editorial: With regulatory approval of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine for those aged 12 to 15, the government has to make a decision over a complicated matter as it looks to keep Covid-19 cases down

The Pentagon will ‘maintain existing policy for the display of unofficial flags,’ a spokesperson says

A judge has granted a request from the district attorney in Atlanta to recuse her office from prosecuting the police officer who fatally shot Rayshard Brooks

The story of the sixth day of action at Roland Garros.

Exclusive: Letter signed by ex-chief scientific adviser to government warns infection in mink may lead to mutations that undermine human vaccines

Tsitsipas recovered from a set down to keep his hopes alive in Paris.

A federal magistrate has declined to order house arrest for a far-right internet troll charged in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol after court officials raised concerns about his recent encounters with police officers in Arizona

The FBI issued a subpoena demanding U.S. newspaper giant Gannett provide agents with information to track down readers of a USA Today story about a suspect in a child pornography case who fatally shot two FBI agents in February

Royal Caribbean is announcing a U.S. summer schedule for eight of its cruise ships

Surging cases lead to renewed calls for pause of lockdown easing

Spurs, who sacked Jose Mourinho in April, were in discussions to bring the former Chelsea manager to north London.

Ireland face a tough triple-header in September after a winless start to the campaign.