February 2026

Police investigating disappearance of US TV presenter Savannah Guthrie’s mother

The disappearance of US TV host Savannah Guthrie’s mother is being investigated, authorities have said. Nancy Guthrie was last seen at her home near Tucson, Arizona, on Saturday at around 9.30pm. The 84-year-old was reported missing by her family on Sunday after she did not attend church, according to police. On Monday, Chris Nanos, the

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Ukraine hits out at ‘infantile’ FIFA boss for considering lifting Russia ban

The Ukrainian sports minister has branded FIFA president Gianni Infantino “irresponsible – not to say infantile” for wanting to look at lifting Russia’s ban from world football. The ban was imposed by FIFA’s ruling executive along with European football’s governing body, UEFA, at the start of Vladimir Putin’s all-out invasion of Ukraine. Mr Infantino told

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‘Harvey deserved better’: Family say school missed opportunities to protect murdered schoolboy

The family of Harvey Willgoose say the schoolboy “would still be alive” if his school hadn’t missed “many opportunities” to protect him.   Harvey, 15, was stabbed outside the canteen at All Saints Catholic High School in Sheffield last year by a fellow pupil. On the one-year anniversary of their son’s death, Mark and Caroline

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New Andrew allegation must be investigated, says former Metropolitan Police chief

An allegation from a second woman that she was sent to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s home by Jeffrey Epstein “does need to be investigated”, according to a former Metropolitan Police chief. The encounter allegedly took place at the Royal Lodge in Windsor in 2010, the former duke’s residence at the time, when the woman was in her

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Son of Norway’s crown princess arrested ahead of rape trial on new allegations of assault and wielding a knife

The eldest son of Norway’s crown princess has been arrested over new criminal allegations ahead of a trial on charges including rape. Marius Borg Hoiby, 29, the son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit, was detained on Sunday on suspicion of causing bodily harm, wielding a knife and violating a restraining order. Following the latest accusations, police

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Is Cristiano Ronaldo on strike? The transfer story behind ‘unhappy’ £500,000-a-day star’s absence

Cristiano Ronaldo appears to have gone on strike at his Saudi Arabian club. The Al Nassr forward, who reportedly earns £500,000 a day, was noticeably absent from his team’s Saudi Pro League match against Al Riyadh on Monday. Ronaldo is reportedly unhappy with the way the club he plays for is being run, Sky Sports

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Artificial intelligences now have their own social network – and things have been getting weird on there

The big news in the world of tech is that AIs have their own social network. It’s called Moltbook, and things have been getting pretty weird on there.  Since the artificial intelligence-only site was launched last Wednesday by (human) developer and entrepreneur Matt Schlicht, the AIs have created their own religion, discussed making their own

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