'I'm loyal to Boris Johnson', says Liz Truss
Conservative leadership candidate Liz Truss says she's "a loyal person" and "loyal to Boris Johnson" when asked why she didn't resign from his cabinet at her campaign launch. .
Storms are now expected to hit across Scotland from 9am on Sunday, with the heavy rain continuing into Monday, the Met Office forecasts.
An orphaned kangaroo joey was rescued by wildlife rangers based in Tamalla, New South Wales, as seen in footage released on August 12.In a press release sent to Storyful, Aussie Ark explained how their Rangers discovered a baby kangaroo abandoned by its mother, curled up on the ground in freezing cold temperatures. The joey is a Rufous Bettong, also known as a rat-kangaroo.Ranger Kelly Davis brought the joey inside to warm him up, perform a health check, and feed him. The joey is believed to be three months old, is in good health, and has been named Stanley.Stanley will receive around-the-clock care for the next 6-8 months, which involves bottle feeding every three hours, even during the night. Rangers will monitor his health and ensure he is developing well. Once he reaches maturity, he will be released into Aussie Ark’s conservation program with other Rufous Bettongs. Credit: Aussie Ark via Storyful
Ten people, including two children, were killed when a man went on a shooting rampage through the quiet streets of the western Montenegro city of Cetinje. The gunman used a hunting rifle to first shoot the two children, aged eight and 11, and their mother, who lived as tenants in his house. Montenegrin police chief Zoran Brdjanin said the attacker was a 34-year-old man identified only by his initials, VB.
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.
Boris Johnson has said that the UK in the long-term is in a “very very strong position” to deal with the crisis surrounding the cost of energy. The prime minister said he is “proud” of the long-term decisions made.
The actor and filmmaker played Remy "Thirteen" Hadley on the medical-drama television series House
Iran plans to commission three more versions of a satellite launched this week by Russia, Tehran's government spokesman said Friday.
Jacinda Ardern’s tourism minister said the country should be targeting wealthy holidaymakers to New Zealand at the expense of “dried noodle” eating backpackers.
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Energy prices and the warm weather feature among the stories on the front pages.
NFU deputy president Tom Bradshaw said the situation was ‘hugely challenging’ for farmers.
A DRIVER has been spotted blocking a road in Oxford while an ambulance was trying to pass.
Attorney General Merrick Garland made a public statement on Thursday afternoon, August 11, confirming he “personally” signed off on the FBI’s warrant to search former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate on August 8.The Department of Justice (DOJ) “does not take such a decision lightly,” Garland said in his remarks on Thursday afternoon. He announced a DOJ motion filed in the Southern District of Florida to unseal the search warrant and file inventory of what was taken from the Palm Beach club.Garland condemned the “unfounded attacks on the professionalism” of “dedicated” DOJ workers. “I will not stand by silently when their integrity is unfairly attacked,” he said.US media reports, citing sources close to the investigation, said the FBI search appeared to be focused on classified documents that Trump had brought with him to Mar-a-Lago when he left the White House. Credit: The Justice Department via Storyful
Eight areas in the UK have been placed in drought conditions: Devon and Cornwall, Solent and South Downs, Kent and south London, Hertfordshire and north London, East Anglia, Thames, Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire, and the east Midlands
Restaurants in the affected area have been ordered to close
The Met Office has placed a yellow weather warning on thunderstorms for Pembrokeshire.
Fire brigades have warned that recent dry conditions mean grassy areas are ‘like tinderboxes’.
With Scotland recording the biggest increase in home working of all the UK regions during the first quarter of this year, one recruitment expert is warning of a growing divide between the “haves” and “have-nots” of hybrid employment.
A 39-year-old man has been charged following incidents on the Isle of Skye and Wester Ross on Wednesday (10 August), which left one man dead and three injured.John MacKinnon, 47, was killed after a gun was fired at a property in Teangue yesterday morning.A 32-year-old woman had earlier been injured in an incident about eight miles away in Tarskavaig.In Dornie on the Highland mainland, a gun was also fired, injuring a man and woman, both aged 63.
TOP York shopping destination McArthurGlen is hosting a new pop-up golf simulator to help children get into the swing of the sport and support a good cause.