Puerto Rico This article is more than 2 months oldEx-boxer Félix Verdejo sentenced to life in prison in killing of pregnant loverThis article is more than 2 months oldVerdejo given two life sentences in Keishla Rodríguez killingFormer boxing prodigy was once tabbed as future superstarFélix Verdejo, the boxing prodigy once put forth as the sport’s next great Puerto Rican star, received two life sentences on Friday after he was found guilty in the grisly killing of his 27-year-old pregnant lover.

World newsHand of John the Baptist in RussiaIt was the only part of John the Baptist's body that Luke the Apostle could take away from the village where he was buried, and it has since been cited as the cause of miracles. It was given to the Russian royal family in St Petersburg to protect it from Napoleon's advancing armies and then whisked away to central Europe when the Bolshevik revolution broke out.

Local reports cite a source in Liberia’s port authority who said the vessel’s owner might have had no money to pay crew members. Photograph: Preston Veteran Gaylor/FacebookLocal reports cite a source in Liberia’s port authority who said the vessel’s owner might have had no money to pay crew members. Photograph: Preston Veteran Gaylor/FacebookLiberia This article is more than 7 years oldOil tanker washes up on Liberia beach with no crew or lifeboatsThis article is more than 7 years oldSpeculation rife about piracy or fire on board Tamaya 1, registered in Panama, who last known position was on 21 April near Gambia and Senegal

MoviesReviewAvoiding schmaltzy pitfalls, this moving drama about two friends nearing adulthood offers a modern ideal of masculinity Unlike many queer coming-of-age films – which can lapse into sentimental self-flagellation – Argentinian director Mariano Biasin’s light-touch drama handles the thorny process of coming out in refreshing fashion. Friends since childhood, Manu (Martín Miller) and Felipe (Teo Inama Chiabrando) are inseparable during their teenage years. When not playing together in a band, the pair hang out at the beach or simply lounge about in their rooms, talking about everything and nothing.

Tina Turner to Cindy Crawford: icons shot by Richard Avedon – in pictures Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via Email To celebrate 100 years since the renowned American photographer’s birth, famous names pick their favourite images – of Malcolm X, Marilyn Monroe and more Pejman Faratin Main image: Cindy’s favourite … Cindy Crawford’s shoot for Versace, 1994 Wed 7 Jun 2023 02.

The grueling profession has long kept silent about mental distress. After losing a friend and quietly grappling with illness, Carrie Cunningham found a new way to save lives by Christina FrangouCarrie Cunningham puffed out her cheeks and exhaled. She looked out at the audience filled with 2,000 of her peers, surgeons who were attending the annual meeting of the Association of Academic Surgery, a prestigious gathering of specialists from universities across the United States and Canada.

Chiraag Bains served in the Justice Department from 2010 to 2017, where he prosecuted police misconduct and investigated patterns of abuse. He is now a senior fellow at Harvard Law School’s Criminal Justice Policy Program and a Leadership in Government Fellow with the Open Society Foundations. ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7tbTEoKyaqpSerq96wqikaKiipLOquMRomqGhopauqHnBmqCnqw%3D%3D

FashionSustainable, affordable and interesting, preloved clothing is everywhere. But what if a beautiful find has a significant flaw? Here is everything you need to know It’s hard to pinpoint the moment secondhand clothing became more than a fad. Was it last year, when Love Island first collaborated with eBay instead of its usual fast fashion brands? Maybe it was this week, when Zendaya, Jenna Ortega and Gabrielle Union all wore 20+-year-old Versace dresses to awards shows when they could have had their pick of the designer bunch.

Jon Savage on songPop and rockJon Savage on song: The Byrds go nuclearThe Byrds' I Come and Stand at Every Door is a hypnotic and haunting song, told from the viewpoint of a child incinerated at HiroshimaThere's no intro, just a chiming chord and straight into the vocal: "I come and stand at every door, but no one hears my silent tread. I knock and yet remain unseen, for I am dead, for I am dead.

Dance This article is more than 20 years oldThis article is more than 20 years oldAs Rudolf Nureyev's lover and confidant for 14 years, Robert Tracy knows more about the dancer than anyone. For a decade he has kept silent, but now, for the first time, he tells John Ezard and Carolyn Soutar about dancing, sex and caviar with one of the 20th century's greatest artistsAt the zenith of their love affair, Rudolf Nureyev used to compare him to a god.