World's most turbulent flights are revealed - and list includes TWO short-haul journeys in Europe...Two short-haul flights across Europe are among the world's 10 most turbulent plane journeys, statistics suggest. Hour-long hops across the Alps between Milan-Geneva and Milan-Zurich come fifth and tenth, respectively.
Baltic concerns over Russian plan to move sea bordersLatvia said it was trying to clarify the situation, but Lithuania warned that the Kremlin was aiming to intimidate its neighbours with a "deliberate, targeted escalatory provocation".
General election: Sunak fires starting gun - as Starmer says it's 'time for change'The race for Number 10 begins in earnest today following Rishi Sunak's decision to call a snap summer general election in a high stakes move that could bring to an end his party's 14 years in government.
LIVERishi Sunak expected to announce summer general election shortlyPrime Minister Rishi Sunak is set to deliver a statement outside Downing Street at 17:00 BST. He is expected to use it to call a general election, which will most likely be held on 4 July.
Ireland, Spain, Norway to recognize Palestinian statehoodIreland, Spain and Norway on Wednesday said they would officially recognize Palestine as a state from next week, in a diplomatic move that triggered fury in Israel.
Why South Korea is banning a song that recently went viral on TikTokA North Korean propaganda song extolling Kim Jong Un as “a great leader and a friendly parent” has gone viral on TikTok, with mashups and dances racking up millions of views, leading to South Korea banning the tune due to “psychological warfare.”
The Denmark secret: how it became the world’s most trusting country – and why that mattersThere are real benefits to a society where people feel safe enough to leave their babies and bikes on the street. How have the Danes achieved this level of faith in their fellow citizens?
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