Dinesh Gunawardena is sworn in as Sri Lanka's new prime minister, after the appointment of Ranil Wickremesinghe as president.
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A few years ago I was biking to a York Astronomical Society meeting at a local school. I hit a series of road bumps that caused me to fall head over heels.
The price cap on gas and electricity bills is set to increase by around 80% in October, then further in January and April.
A care home in Bromley has been rated “inadequate” after an inspection by Care Quality Commission (CQC).
But campaigners say families who have lost loved ones are being ‘ignored’
Teenage twins from North Yorkshire have said they are “over the moon” after passing their driving tests at the same time, on the same date, and in the same place.
Gregory Vooght was accused by the Metropolitan Police of flouting the pandemic restrictions, but told a court he was sitting at his desk working when officers arrived.
Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney, Donald Trump’s Republican adversary in Congress, was defeated in a GOP primary, falling to a rival backed by the former president in a contest that reinforced his grip on the party’s base.Source: C-SPAN
UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet said Wednesday that it remained unsafe for Rohingya refugees to return to their homes in Myanmar, nearly five years after a crackdown there sparked an exodus to neighbouring Bangladesh.
After Pakistan opposition politician Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed accused police of raiding his home and party office, Facebook and Twitter posts shared a photo purportedly showing him hiding from police in hospital. However, the photo was taken in June 2020 when Ahmed was treated for Covid-19. He has appeared in public in August 2022 after claims about him hiding circulated."The one who sets parliament on fire and gives open threats to institutions, Sheikh Rasheed has made the excuse of being sick and
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Malaysia’s top court has ordered former Prime Minister Najib Razak to begin his final appeal after rejecting his request to throw out his graft conviction and 12-year sentence over potential judicial bias
Some 982 under-18s were referred to crisis care teams in May 2022, an increase of 37 per cent on the previous month
Myanmar has been in turmoil since the military overthrew an elected government led by Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi early last year and launched a bloody crackdown on peaceful protests and armed resistance movements that followed. Noeleen Heyzer arrived in the capital Naypyitaw late on Tuesday and was greeted by foreign ministry officials, state media reported, before holding a meeting with junta chief Min Aung Hlaing on Wednesday. A spokesperson for Myanmar's junta did not respond to a request for comment about the meeting.
Wellness vapes are marketed as healthy lifestyle supplements, but the claims of their beneficial effects are not supported by evidence.
China is clamping down on abortions which are not “medically necessary” in a bid to tackle its plunging birth rate, authorities have announced.
Former trade adviser was a key player in plan to overturn election in Congress on 6 January 2021
A man is in a serious condition in hospital and two other people were injured after they were shot in north-west London. Police including armed officers were called to Dog Lane in Brent just after 7pm on Monday. A 17-year-old boy suffered non-life changing injuries, a 21-year-old man has a potentially life-changing injury and the third victim, thought to be in his early 20s, is in a serious but stable condition.
AIRLINES have just 12 months to modernise or they risk going under, a tech expert has warned.
The two fighters are set to meet again in Saudi Arabia, 11 months on from the Ukranian handing Joshua his second ever defeat. Standing in the centre of the ring at the Saudi Airlines Club, the unified heavyweight champion lined the coins up on his hand, wrist and arm before flicking them into the air and catching each one. It was an impressive display of dexterity and was the centrepiece of a 10-minute session that also included some dance moves.
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