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2026 Cannes Film Festival “China Night” & Golden Coast Gala Shine on the French Riviera

2026 Cannes Film Festival “China Night” & Golden Coast Gala Shine on the French Riviera

05-21

Maldives diving instructor ‘intentionally swam away’ from cave where six died

In total six people have died during the dive,including ecology professor Monica Montefalcone (left) and her daughter Giorgia Sommacal (right)

05-20 https://metro.co.uk/2026/05/19/maldives-diving-instructor-intentionally-swam-away-cave-six-died-28438818/

New DNA analysis raises fresh questions about Christopher Columbus’ origins

Christopher Columbus is believed to have been born in Genoa (Picture: Getty Images) New DNA analysis of remains belonging to direct descendants of Christopher Columbus might have uncovered informatio

05-20 https://metro.co.uk/2026/05/19/experts-suggest-christopher-columbus-might-not-italian-28433228/

Scientist holed up in Antarctic lab ‘pulls 11inch homemade knife on colleague’

An Antarctic scientist at the Jang Bogo station allegedly pulled a makeshift knife on a colleague (Picture: Getty Images)

05-15 https://metro.co.uk/2026/05/14/scientist-holed-antarctic-lab-pulls-11inch-knife-colleague-28373708/

SAVOLAB Unveiled! THE MAGIC X Summit Empowers Global Expansion of Healthy Snacks with Technology

SAVOLAB Unveiled! THE MAGIC X Summit Empowers Global Expansion of Healthy Snacks with Technology

05-02

Music blasted from parade trucks so loud it shatters ancient museum artefacts

'I have no objection to the parade. But can organisers reduce the noise?

04-30 https://metro.co.uk/2026/04/29/music-blasted-parade-trucks-loud-shatters-ancient-museum-artefacts-28170580/

French teenager facing jail after licking straw and putting it back into dispenser

A spokesperson for Maximilien's school - Essec Business School - said it was aware of the allegations and was investigating.

04-30 https://metro.co.uk/2026/04/29/french-teenager-facing-jail-licking-straw-putting-back-dispenser-28167999/

Brit fined £500 for saying ‘I think you are a racist’ acquitted after two years

Arthur Goldberg was shocked to receive the fine (Picture: Arthur Goldberg) A British expat who was fined 600 euros (£500) by German police after telling someone ‘I think you are a racist’ has been

04-29 https://metro.co.uk/2026/04/28/brit-fined-500-saying-i-think-a-racist-acquitted-two-years-28148775/

‘I wanted to travel around Europe – now my passport is being sold on the dark web’

'Eurail finished the email with "we take the security of your data seriously" - well, clearly not.'

04-24 https://metro.co.uk/2026/04/23/i-wanted-travel-around-europe-now-passport-sold-dark-web-28077504/

Global drug company AstraZeneca ‘hacked’ by teenage cyber gang

The teenage cyber gang claimed to have breached AstraZeneca in March (Picture: Getty) A global drug company which pioneered the Covid vaccine has been victim of a cyber attack,Metro can reveal.

04-24 https://metro.co.uk/2026/04/23/global-drug-company-astrazeneca-hacked-teenage-cyber-gang-28089598/