Web archive - July 2, 2025

World

Bryan Kohberger to plead guilty in Idaho student murders, avoids death penalty

Bryan Kohberger will plead guilty to the 2022 Idaho student murders under a deal avoiding the death penalty.

Entertainment

Jury reaches partial verdict in Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sex-trafficking trial

Jury reaches partial verdict in Diddy’s sex-trafficking trial, deadlocked on racketeering conspiracy charge.

Entertainment

Halle Bailey kisses mystery man in Italy amid DDG custody drama

Halle Bailey spotted kissing Kendrick Lamar’s top producer in Italy amid ongoing custody battle with ex DDG.

Entertainment

Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey trailer leaks online after exclusive theatrical release

After a limited theatrical debut, trailer featuring Tom Holland and Matt Damon leaked online, generating buzz.

World

France shuts schools, Italy curbs outdoor work as Europe swelters in heatwave

France shuts 1,900 schools as heat nears 41°C, up from 200 closures Monday, says weather agency Meteo France

Sports

Rashid Naseem breaks world record with 386 punches in 60 seconds

Pakistani martial artist, who broke the previous record of 374, dedicated his latest feat to the people of Palestine

Entertainment

Louis Tomlinson and Zara McDermott share a 'couple' of Glastonbury snaps, make it Instagram official

Louis Tomlinson and Zara McDermott share cosied-up Glastonbury pictures after being linked for five months.

Pakistan

Interior minister announces prohibited bore licences for parliamentarians

Mohsin Naqvi says individuals who have paid fees but did not receive their licences would have their amount refunded

Technology

Bezos-backed $88m methane-tracking satellite lost in space

MethaneSAT offered high-resolution data on methane sources, unlike other satellites monitoring broader emissions