The European Council agreed to a Hungarian demand to completely spare oil imports coming through pipelines.
Boris Johnson’s premiership has been rocked by the resignation of two of his most senior Cabinet ministers within moments of each other. On Tuesday night the Health Secretary, Sajid Javid, announced he was standing down, closely followed by the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak. Mr Javid said he can “no longer continue in good conscience”, and moments later Rishi Sunak said the public “rightly expect Government to be conducted properly, competently and seriously”. Both resignations came just minutes after
A fire burning in the Sierra Nevada region of California grew to more than six square miles and forced evacuations across two counties by July 6, reports said.The Electra fire, which began Monday evening, July 4, was estimated to be 3,900 acres in size and was 10 percent contained as of Wednesday morning.Parts of Amador and Calaveras counties were under evacuation warnings, officials said.The official cause of the fire was still under investigation, according to Cal Fire.Twitter user @huthurdaddy said this footage was taken in Amador County on July 5. Credit: @huthurdaddy via Storyful
Elisabeth Borne, who helms France's new minority government, had her 90 minutes of speech interrupted by MPs who shouted back, banged on tribunes and even booed.
A woman who was struck and pinned under a public bus in Stamford, Connecticut, on Tuesday, July 5, was rescued by firefighters who used “high-pressure air bags” to lift the bus off the ground, according to Deputy Chief Matt Palmer.The footage shows the first half of what Palmer described as “a difficult extrication process that involved stabilization of the bus” before the air bags were used.It took 10 minutes to safely remove the woman, who was conscious and alert enough to speak to firefighters, the fire department said. She was then transferred to Stamford Hospital for evaluation and Stamford Police were investigating how the collision happened, they added.“Given the size and weight of this bus, we are very grateful that her injuries were not more serious,” said Chief Palmer. Credit: Stamford Fire Department via Storyful
The machinery of government has been brought to a screeching halt amid the chaos consuming No 10. Civil servants have been left in a state of paralysis — but what comes next remains just as uncertain
A VICTIM was left seeing flashing lights after his head was smashed in a car door in a road rage argument.
Growth in the UK’s construction sector slowed in June, according to the influential PMI survey
The Scottish First Minister said “the end might be nigh” for Boris Johnson’s time in Downing Street.
A RESTAURANT manager has recalled how one of his waiting staff would order for an Albion star while he learnt English.
Authorities in the Mediterranean country have banned all domestic LGBTQ+ events, citing "security reasons".
The group of men arrived at the championships on Monday morning via the Queue but did not change into their t-shirts until they were inside .
‘Our teams are constantly evaluating our internal processes for mitigating this from happening,’ Twitter says
Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama marked his 87th birthday on Wednesday by inaugurating a library and museum in his hillside Indian headquarters. He was cheered by a large number of followers, including American actor Richard Gere, a longtime disciple.
Boris Johnson's resignation today puts him among the top four shortest serving British Prime Ministers in the post-war period - and means he has lasted less time in office than Theresa May.
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A landmark survey shows young people are more apprehensive of space and unaware of the benefits the industry brings to their daily lives.
Hundreds of thousands of hajj pilgrims began streaming out of Mecca Thursday ahead of the highlight of the annual rites, which have attracted huge crowds despite the continuing pandemic and unforgiving heat.
Ivanka Trump jokes about using dog as prop in a documentary trailer about the Trump family, Featuring interview with Donald J Trump, his children and extended familySource: Discovery +
Boris Johnson has said he will "of course" still be prime minister tomorrow despite facing an avalanche of resignations from members of his government.
Firefighters worked overnight to contain the Electra fire burning in Northern California that started on Monday, July 4.Cal Fire said the fire was 3,034 acres and zero percent contained as of Tuesday morning. Evacuation orders were issued on Monday and expanded to include more areas on Tuesday afternoon, according to the Amador County Sheriff’s Office.An update posted to a Cal Fire Twitter page said, “over 128 engine companies, 22 water tenders, 33 dozers, 39 hand crews, and multiple aircraft are currently working to establish containment lines.”This video filmed by photojournalist Alekz Londos shows firefighters at the scene early on July 5. Credit: Alekz Londos via Storyful
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