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NewsFeedUtah prosecutors have charged Tyler Robinson, the suspect in the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, with aggravated murder, and will seek the death penalty. Robinson was also charged with felony discharge of a firearm, witness tampering and obstruction of justice.Published On 16 Sep 202516 Sep 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2Share

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this feature69 min: Real Madrid 1-1 Marseille Dani Carvajal is in trouble here. He moved his head into the face of Rulli, who has gone down holding his face. Carvajal barely touched Rulli, but there was a forward motion with his head so it counts as violent conduct in 2025.There’s an ongoing VAR check.ShareUpdated at 16.33 EDTThe latest scoresShare63 min: Real Madrid 1-1 Marseille Madrid bring on Vinicius Jr. and Brahim Diaz for Rodrygo and the eye-catching teenager Franco Mastantuono.ShareGOAL! Juventus 2-2 Dortmund (Vlahovic 67)No, I’m not making this up. We’ve…

Utah County prosecutors on Tuesday charged Tyler Robinson in the shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University, a murder officials say was politically motivated. They intend to seek the death penalty.Utah County Attorney Jeff Gray announced the indictment at a midday news conference, listing charges of aggravated murder, felony discharge of a firearm causing serious bodily injury, and commission of a violent offense in the presence of a child. Robinson, 22, is also charged with two counts of obstruction and two counts of witness tampering.“Charlie Kirk was murdered while engaging in one of our most sacred…

US President Donald Trump has said he will sue the New York Times for $15bn (£11bn) over what he called defamation and libel.”The New York Times has been allowed to freely lie, smear, and defame me for far too long, and that stops, NOW!” Trump posted on his social media platform, Truth Social, on Monday. He singled out the Times’ endorsement of Kamala Harris in the last presidential election in 2024, saying it had become a “mouthpiece for the Radical Left Democrat Party”. A spokesperson for the newspaper said the suit was “an attempt to stifle and discourage independent reporting”,…

A NOTE FROM SCOTT With the 82nd Venice, 52nd Telluride and 50th Toronto film festivals and the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards now in the rearview mirror, the focus of the awards-industrial complex — journalists, publicists and talent — has shifted fully to the race to the 98th Oscars. Since our last check-in, Chloé Zhao’s Hamnet (Focus) solidified its frontrunner status by winning Toronto’s audience award, with Frankenstein and Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (both Netflix) placing second and third, respectively. Toronto’s audience award is often predictive of best picture Oscar traction — Chariots of Fire, American Beauty, Slumdog Millionaire, The…

Farmers in Zambia have filed an $80bn (£58.5bn) lawsuit against two Chinese-linked firms, blaming them for an “ecological catastrophe” caused by the collapse of a dam that stored waste from copper mining.Million of litres of highly acidic material spilled into waterways in February, leading to “mass fatalities” among fish, making water undrinkable and destroying crops, the farmers said in court papers.This is one of the biggest environmental lawsuits in Zambia’s history, with the farmers saying the spillage affects about 300,000 households in the copper-mining region. The US embassy issued a health alert in August, raising concerns of “widespread contamination of…

– The government has granted a final tax amnesty to support struggling businesses, waiving all interest and penalties on outstanding principal tax owed as of June 30, 2024. The initiative, implemented under the amended Tax Procedures Code Act, aims to ease the financial burden on businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Under the program, taxpayers who settle their full principal tax by June 30, 2026, will automatically receive a 100 percent waiver on accumulated penalties and interest. Partial payments will qualify for a pro-rata waiver. The relief also covers interest accrued from July 1, 2024, to the date of payment.…

Jack FenwickPolitical correspondentFamily handoutHilary’s son Ben died from a heroin overdose in 2018, but his death was never included on official opioid death statisticsMore than 13,000 heroin and opioid deaths have been missed off official statistics in England and Wales, raising concerns about the impact on the government’s approach to tackling addiction.Research from King’s College London, shared exclusively with BBC News, found that there were 39,232 opioid-related deaths between 2011 and 2022, more than 50% higher than previously known.The error has been blamed on the government’s official statistics body not having access to correct data and it is understood ministers…

Who: Liverpool vs Atletico MadridWhat: UEFA Champions LeagueWhere: Anfield, Liverpool, United KingdomWhen: Wednesday, September 17 at 9pm (19:00 GMT)How to follow: We’ll have all the build-up on Al Jazeera Sport from 6pm (16:00 GMT) in advance of our live text commentary stream.Recommended Stories list of 1 itemend of listUEFA Champions League openers don’t come much bigger than mega club Liverpool pitted against Spain’s powerhouse outfit, Atletico Madrid.The reigning English Premier League champions, who have started their new domestic campaign with a perfect 4-0 record, will be looking to avenge their disappointing round-of-16 exit from last season’s Champions League, where they…

Tesla is recalling Powerwall 2 home batteries in Australia after the company received reports of fires that led to “minor property damage,” according to the Australia Competition and Consumer Commission. The recall affects an unspecified number of Powerwall 2 units made in the U.S. and sold between November 2020 and June 2022. The cells were made by an unnamed third-party supplier. Despite the fires, no injuries have been reported, the ACCC said in a recall notice.  The Powerwall 2 contains 14 kWh of lithium ion batteries, and its usually installed alongside solar panels to store excess power generated during the…