At the Beirut Museum of Art, a collection of restored Lebanese paintings, once destroyed by the 2020 port explosion, have gone back on display
On the fifth anniversary, Lancashire remembers the 22 victims, four who lived in the county, of the Manchester Bombing.
JOHN Studholme (The Cumberland News, letters, May 13) states that ‘people are not happy (with Brexit)’ on the basis of a very small survey.
A POPULAR sports bar is opening its flagship store in Southampton next month – five years after planning was submitted.
LIFEBOAT crews rushed to help the medical evacuation of a patient from Green Island.
Animal lured with “a pile of grain, oil and pastries” before being killed, according to officials in the state
The judge who jailed a Banbury torture gang for 35 years took the unusual step of lifting reporting restrictions enabling the youngest member of the gang to be named.
Pressure is growing on Number 10 to explain a meeting between Sue Gray and Boris Johnson as it emerged an unnamed Downing Street official suggested the pair get together. Opposition MPs have demanded more details about the event, which took place some weeks ago and was made public last night by Sky News. Downing Street sources issued a statement which said the meeting had not been ordered by the PM personally.
Hilarious footage captured in Krasnoyarsk, Russia shows the moment when a truck driver attempted to pull a car out of a ditch, but used too much gas and sent it plummeting into another one.
A TEENAGER is being questioned by the police after being arrested in Essex on suspicion of terrorism offences.
Nadhim Zahawi said money from the spending review could be used to alleviate the problem.
No 10 said it was still considering how a ‘specific offence’ could be introduced to deal with wolf-whistling and catcalling.
The documentary was completed by co-director Hanna Bilobrava after her fiancee and director Mantas Kvedaravičius was arrested and reportedly killed by Russian forces.
Monkeypox, which is related to the now eradicated smallpox virus, is endemic in parts of west and central Africa
A court in India has dismissed a request to open locked rooms in the Taj Mahal in a search for Hindu idols in the 17th century wonder. On 12 May, Allahabad High Court threw out the petition of a politician from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), saying the reopening of 22 rooms – locked decades ago for security reasons – must be decided by historians.“It is not for the court to direct what subject needs to be researched or studied,” it ruled as BJP lawmaker Diyva Kumari added the Taj Mahal
POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a man was hit by a bin lorry in Cumbernauld.
Australians head to the polls on Saturday to vote in a national election that shows the Opposition ahead in opinion polls. The Labor Party is narrowly ahead of the ruling conservative coalition although a strong showing by climate-focused independents could lead to a hung parliament. Opposition leader Anthony Albanese's centre-left Labor Party is a favourite to win its first election since 2007.
Police are appealing for help in finding a missing girl from Bromley.
‘I’m so grateful and I wouldn’t be here without them,’ comedian said of showrunner Lorne Michaels and his co-stars
Former Neighbours star Christie Whelan Browne releases statement as Craig McLachlan drops defamation case.
THURROCK Council is facing a barrage of criticism over its “devastating” decision to close two Tilbury nurseries.
Yahoo News