Financial planner paddleboards to work saving £2,500 a year
Cardinal Angelo Sodano, a once-powerful Italian prelate who long served as the Vatican's No. 2 official, has died
Countries around the world on Saturday adopted an initial U.S.-led reform of the rules around disease outbreaks, known as the International Health Regulations (IHR), the United States said. The amendments, adopted at the World Health Organization (WHO) assembly, were agreed at a meeting seen as a once-in-a-generation chance for the U.N. health agency to strengthen its role after some 15 million deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic. The changes sought by Washington, and backed by others such as Japan and the European Union, mark a first step in a broader reform of the IHR, which set out countries' legal obligations around disease outbreaks, expected to take up to two years.
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Liam Marshall’s late try denied the Giants a memorable triumph and secured a 20th Challenge Cup for Wigan
Flooding and landslides killed dozens of people in Brazil’s northeastern Pernambuco state by Saturday, May 28, after rains over several days were followed record-breaking downpours, officials said.Images online depicted floodwaters raging down streets, damaging homes and businesses, and inundating transport hubs. This footage from Fernando Lima shows floodwaters covering the floor inside a public bus as streets became submerged.According to Brazilian media, officials said at least 35 people had died as a result of the storms, with 30 of them killed in landslides on Saturday alone. At least 20 people died in a landslide in Jardim Monte Verde, they said.Mayor of the city of Recife João Campos said the city had activated a contingency plan to respond to the weather “phenomenon” that struck the city, with at least 428 mm (16.9 inches) of rain falling over a 96-hour period. Multiple schools were being opened to act as shelters for people displaced by the floods, he said.In the 12 hours up to 11 am Saturday, some parts of the the Recife recorded more than 230 mm (9 inches) of rain, which equates to 70 percent of the average monthly rainfall in May, the Civil Defense of Recife said.G1 reported that two houses collapsed into a river in Macaparana.The deluge also caused damage at Recife International Airport, where a 30-meter wall collapsed, and major disruption to public transport networks, reports said.Further rains and high tides were expected to cause further flooding into Sunday, reports said. Credit: Fernando Lima via Storyful
The Bowelbabe Fund for Cancer Research UK had reached more than six and a half million pounds
THIS week readers were of mixed opinions following Workington's MP Mark Jenkinson airing his views on transgender rights on Twitter.
THE new Pembrokeshire County Council cabinet has been announced with Paul Miller moving up the tree as new deputy leader.
The former Johnny Rotten has been dismissive of 'Pistol', which is based on Steve Jones's book about the Sex Pistols.
A staunch defence of the PM features among the front pages.
FDA chief Robert Califf says baby formula shortage in US could end within two months
President Joe Biden is set to address graduates at the United States Naval Academy amid turbulence abroad with Russia's invasion of Ukraine and tragedy at home after two mass shootings in as many weeks
Fans with tickets were kept outside the stadium before Liverpool lost to Real Madrid 1-0.
Francois-Marie Dibon was afraid of heights as a child and struggled to dive from the side of a swimming pool. Mr Dibon, who works as an actuary in Stockholm, will attempt to break the record set by New Zealander Mike Heard, 35, who completed 430 jumps from Auckland Harbour Bridge during one day in 2017. Mr Dibon will jump from the Garry Bridge near Killiecrankie in Perthshire, operated by Highland Fling Bungee in Scotland, jumping through the night while relying on short rest breaks and micro-naps.
Met assistant commissioner will ask Home Office why he was overlooked for top job
US President Joe Biden will visit Uvalde on Sunday to console residents mourning 19 children and two teachers who were gunned down at an elementary school in the small Texas town.
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Shambolic scenes outside the Stade de France saw supporters with tickets made to wait in huge queues until after the match began.
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A MAN who was reported missing from Barrhead has been found "safe and well".
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