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The island of Sint Maarten is known for its beautiful beaches and one of the most unique airport runways in the world, and it will soon welcome one more thing: Southwest Airlines. The carrier will launch flights between both Orlando and Baltimore to the island’s Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) next year, according to Southwest. This marks the airline’s first new international destination since 2021. Southwest will launch daily flights from Orlando International Airport (MCO) on April 7, 2026, followed by weekend service from Baltimore/Washington International Airport (BWI) a few days later. “These nonstop routes allow roundtrip connections with more than…

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureWelcomeGood morning and welcome to our live news blog. I’m Martin Farrer with the best overnight stories and then Nick Visser will guide you through the day.Poor weather is expected to hamper the search for suspected Porepunkah gunman Dezi Freeman as the manhunt enters its fourth day today. There was also a reported police raid on a property in Porepunkah last night. More coming.Australia will send its first ever rover to the moon in a partnership with Nasa, which the federal government says will be the furthest any Australian…

Graham FraserTechnology Reporter@jeanpormanoveRaphaël Graven, also known as Jean Pormanove, died during a live stream on the Kick website.The streaming platform Kick has accused French authorities of politicising the death of a content creator who passed away during a livestream.Raphaël Graven, also known as Jean Pormanove, was found dead in a residence near the city of Nice last week.Prosecutors have opened an investigation into the Australian video platform, and French government minister Clara Chappaz said the state would take Kick to court to “stop the damage caused by the content involved in this tragedy”. “This is not about creator safety, customer…

The company behind popular weight loss drug Mounjaro has offered a discounted deal to UK suppliers which is expected to limit the price increase to consumers from September.Earlier this month, Eli Lilly announced it was putting up the list price of the drug by as much as 170% which could have meant the cost of the highest dose going up from £122 to £330 per month.But the BBC understands the highest dose will now be sold to suppliers for £247.50.Pharmacies and other private weight-loss services will add their own mark-up to consumers, but it means the price rise for patients…

Esme StallardClimate and science reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesBeddington incinerator has breached its environmental permits on 916 occasionsBeddington incinerator, which serves four south London councils, faces enforcement from the Environment Agency after exceeding air pollution limits on 916 occasions. The offences, which occurred between 2022 and 2024 at the energy-from-waste plant, were revealed last week after the operator Viridor admitted it had been collecting pollution data incorrectly. Sutton Council, who sends waste to the site, has written to the Environment Secretary Steve Reed urging him to take enforcement action and say it was only told about the breaches 16 months after…

LA: What’s your game plan when you go in?KM: So I try to go early in the morning, the minute they open, and I try not to go on a weekend because it gets too packed, it’s too chaotic. There’s a quarter million people all in one place, usually on the weekends. It gets very, very crowded. And then I just have my favorite sections that I know I like to go to. Everyone has different favorite sections. Some people want to go to Machinery Hill and just look at all the machines. I don’t want to go to Machinery…

new video loaded: Rescuers Search Through Rubble After Russian Strikes on KyivBy Finbarr O’Reilly and Monika Cvorak•August 28, 2025Emergency workers looked through the wreckage of a five-story apartment building early Thursday after a Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital, killed more than a dozen people.Recent episodes in Ukraine CrisisShow more videos from Ukraine Crisis

Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook has filed a lawsuit against Donald Trump over his “unprecedented and illegal attempt” to fire her, calling it an attempt to undermine the central bank’s independence.The lawsuit – filed by Cook in federal court in Washington on Thursday – sets the stage for a legal battle over the US president’s extraordinary bid for greater control of the central bank.A federal judge scheduled a hearing for the case on Friday at 10 am ET, with the case likely to end up at the supreme court.Trump tried to dismiss Cook on Monday, announcing that he was removing…

“Sometimes people hear the lyrics that are really bold, and they go, ‘I don’t want to sing this in front of other people.’ It’s like it’s almost too TMI,” the singer tells CBS Mornings Sabrina Carpenter warned that the provocative lyrics on her upcoming album Man’s Best Friend might not be for prude-minded people in a preview from the singer’s interview with CBS Mornings. “The album is not for any pearl clutchers,” Carpenter told Gayle King in a clip shared Thursday, one day before Man’s Best Friend’s arrival. “But I also think that even pearl clutchers can listen to an…

The pressure starts on Day 1 for the Cincinnati Bengals when they travel to Cleveland to open the 2025 NFL regular season. Cincinnati failed to make the playoffs last year despite a near-MVP year by quarterback Joe Burrow. The Bengals, who closed 2024 by winning their final five games, will face a Cleveland Browns team that named Joe Flacco their Week 1 starter. The Bengals are 6-point favorites, but Burrow is just 3-5 in his career versus Cleveland. Should you trust the Bengals to cover with your Week 1 NFL parlay picks?NFC East rivals clash when the Dallas Cowboys battle…