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LONDON — A luxury superyacht that sank off the coast of Sicily, killing the tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch along with six others, was knocked over by "extreme wind" and could not recover, according to an interim report into the disaster.The UK's Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB), which has led the international investigation, said winds of over 80mph "violently" hit the vessel, causing it to flood within seconds.The Bayesian sank near the town of Porticello on 19 August of last year during freak weather, with reports of water spouts.Seven of the 22 people on board were killed, including Lynch, 59, and his 18-year-old daughter Hannah.Investigators say the yacht was knocked to a 90-degree angle within 15 seconds at 04:06 am local time, causing people,...
May 15, 2025
UK tech tycoon Mike Lynch's yacht was toppled by 'extreme wind'
May 15, 2025
Putin not to attend Ukraine peace talks in Turkey
May 14, 2025
EU agrees new sanctions on Russia and threatens more if Putin refuses ceasefire
May 14, 2025
Ukraine war refugees complain of abuse in Poland
May 13, 2025
Power outage 'for matter of minutes' disrupts London Underground in rush hour
May 13, 2025
Russia launches drone attack on Ukraine after Germany issues ceasefire ultimatum
May 13, 2025
Germany bans biggest 'Reichsbürger' group and arrests four of its leaders
May 13, 2025
Man arrested over arson at UK prime minister's house
May 12, 2025
Zelensky challenges Putin to meet him after Trump demands Ukraine-Russia talks
VATICAN CITY — The new Pope, Leo XIV, has called for the Catholic Church to "desperately" counter a lack of faith in his first mass at the Vatican.Speaking on Friday, the day after he was elected the first US leader of the Catholic Church, he warned that people were turning to "technology, money, success, power, or pleasure" for security instead of the Church.Pope Leo also called for cardinals to extend missionary outreach.The ascension of Chicago-born Robert Francis Prevost, 69, has been widely celebrated by 1.4 billion Catholics across the world, with joyous outbursts in particular in Peru, where he was stationed for 20 years, and in his US homeland.In his speech, the new pope said he had been elected to be a "faithful administrator" of the Church and to...
May 09, 2025
Pope Leo XIV warns against lack of faith in first mass at Vatican
