Tesla board approves three-for-one stock split

US electric carmaker Tesla said that its board has approved and declared a three-for-one split of its common stock on Saturday, converting each existing share into three new ones in a measure that makes the company more accessible to small investors. T…

Union humble Hertha – again – in Bundesliga Berlin derby

Berlin remains in the red and white of Union Berlin after the Köpenick side humbled city rivals Hertha 3-1 in the opening game of their Bundesliga campaign on Saturday. Union have now won the last four meetings, in league and cup, against Hertha having…

Weakened Beluga whale stuck in the river Seine near Paris

A weakened Beluga whale is on the move in the river Seine, about 70 kilometres from Paris. The authorities have been working for several days to locate the whale, the prefecture of the Eure department in north-western France wrote on Twitter on Saturda…

Union humble Hertha – again – in Bundesliga Berlin derby

Berlin remains in the red and white of Union Berlin after the Köpenick side humbled city rivals Hertha 3-1 in the opening game of their Bundesliga campaign on Saturday. Union have now won the last four meetings, in league and cup, against Hertha having…

Olympic tennis champion Zverev reveals diabetes illness

Germany’s Olympic tennis champion Alexander Zverev revealed Saturday he has long had type one diabetes and has created a foundation to help others battle the disease. Zverev, was diagnosed at the age of four. “When I was a little boy I didn’t think muc…

Norway’s King Harald to remain in hospital for treatment

Norway’s 85-year-old King Harald V, who was admitted to Oslo’s Rikshospitalet hospital with a fever on Thursday, is to remain there for several more days, the Norwegian Royal House said in a statement on Friday. Doctors have diagnosed an infection and …