WORLDUS police officers sue Trump over $1.8bn ‘anti-weaponisation’ fundOfficers Harry Dunn and Daniel Hodges say the fund will likely be used to 'reward' rioters who attacked the US Capitol.Al Jazeera·May 20, 2026
WORLDFar-right Israeli minister condemned for taunting handcuffed Gaza flotilla activistsFrance and Italy are among the countries that have criticised a video showing Itamar Ben-Gvir taunting dozens of activists detained at an Israeli port.BBC News·May 20, 2026
WORLDUnfair dismissal claims face five-year delay as tribunal backlog growsEmployment tribunal service delays mean people bringing unfair dismissal claims are waiting up to five years in England and Wales.BBC News·May 20, 2026
WORLDWhy illegal children's homes are being paid up to £2m per child by councilsA ban was meant to bring an end to the practice - but councils continue to fund illegal placements.BBC News·May 20, 2026
WORLDSpaceX is poised to be the biggest IPO ever. Here are the top U.S. deals to dateBefore SpaceX's upcoming IPO sets an expected record, Alibaba, Facebook and Visa raised historic sums in the U.S.CNBC·May 20, 2026
WORLDElon Musk’s SpaceX unveils filing for blockbuster IPOA successful sale could value the company at a record-setting $1.75 trillion.Al Jazeera·May 20, 2026
WORLDUS condemns Israel’s Ben-Gvir while sanctioning Gaza flotilla organisersMike Huckabee says Ben-Gvir 'betrayed dignity' in video taunting flotilla activists, day after US sanctioned organisers.Al Jazeera·May 20, 2026
WORLDThe Best Outdoor Deals From the REI Anniversary Sale 2026It’s the best time of year to pick up all the outdoor gadgets, tents, sleeping bags, and other gear you’ll need for summer fun.Wired·May 20, 2026
WORLDUS lawyers say man on death row could be executed with expired lethal drugsExecution method has long raised questions about cruel and unusual punishment and botched executions.Al Jazeera·May 20, 2026
WORLDMusk’s xAI is being sued over its data center generators — now it’s buying $2.8B moreElon Musk's xAI said it will buy $2.8 billion worth of natural gas turbines over the next three years, according to SpaceX's IPO filing.TechCrunch·May 20, 2026
WORLD'We'll go down in history' - Villa's new heroes triumph to end 30-year waitAston Villa beat Freiburg in Istanbul to win the Europa League, with a new generation of heroes etching their names in the history books.BBC News·May 20, 2026
WORLDE.l.f. Beauty to walk back some tariff price increases amid high gas prices and consumer 'suffering'E.l.f. Beauty raised prices by $1 last August to offset the impact of tariffs. It's now planning to walk back some of that amid a consumer pullback.CNBC·May 20, 2026