Today’s Lead News Stories

USA manager ‘disappointed’ to hear of online abuse after JK Rowling and Sharron Davies were vocal critics of Barbra Banda’s award as women’s footballer of the year

MPs backed the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill 330 votes to 275, majority 55, at its second reading.

Peter Young says agency sought information from him about Daniel Andreas San Diego, who was on ‘most wanted terrorists’ list

The 84-year-old broadcaster had been at the forefront of the debate in the run-up to Friday’s vote.

Maximiliano Dávila Pérez, arrested in Bolivia in 2022, was accused of using his position to help transport cocaine

If Putin allowed to reduce Ukraine to vassal state ‘he will not stop there’, Richard Moore says in plea to Trump

On Wednesday, Costa Rica’s Constitutional Court, Sala IV, ruled against a proposed referendum on adult-use cannabis legalization, citing conflicts with international treaties. The court emphasized that the underlying bill itself violates Article 7 of the Political Constitution, which prioritizes international treaties over domestic laws. As such, the legislation cannot proceed…

Labour MP Marie Tidball said the Bill would empower people to make choices about their own deaths with ‘dignity and respect’.

Dong Yuyu was detained in 2022 after meeting Japanese diplomats named agents of ‘espionage organisation’

Leaders from Los Angeles to Chicago organize in preparation of a vengeance-filled Trump agenda

Leah Seneng, 60, was trying to remove the bat from her classroom when it bit her