Jeremy Corbyn accuses Boris Johnson of 'fantasy tour' of Government's achievements
THE FRONTRUNNER to become the next prime minister has insisted she will safeguard the “precious United Kingdom” as she pledged to continue Boris Johnson’s strategy.
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.
STUDENTS in Bicester are celebrating some of the best ever A level results in the town.
Campaign group creates interactive map to advise locals and tourists where not to bathe
An anti-vaccine group that has harassed doctors and public officials in Italy and France is still active on platforms like Facebook despite efforts to rein in their abuse and misinformation
If you’re unsure what your Bank Holiday weekend looks like, here is a round-up of what's on in South East London.
A total of 17 people were killed and 42 were injured in two separate Russian attacks on the major northeastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, the regional governor said on Thursday. Governor Oleh Synehubov said more bodies had been discovered as rescuers picked their way through destroyed houses. "As of now, 17 people have died in Kharkiv ... and 42 people have been injured," he wrote on Telegram, describing the attacks as "an act of terrorism".
One of the purest pleasures of long-term London life is the way the city imperceptibly shifts through the eyes of your guests. There really is no sharper reminder of what a romantic, thrilling place you call home as looking at London vicariously anew, through a visitor’s gaze. My visitor’s gaze was set in sharp relief last week while entertaining an old friend and her 16-year-old daughter, incoming from the Outer Hebrides, about as useful a polarity to the sashay of London’s appealingly arrogant bounce as Britain can throw at you.
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.
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel closed seven Palestinian organisations it accuses of channelling aid to militant groups on Thursday, drawing condemnation from the United Nations, which said the closures appeared "totally arbitrary". Security forces raided offices of the non-governmental groups in the West Bank, confiscating computers and equipment before sealing off entrances, Palestinian witnesses and officials said. The Israeli military said the groups were used by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), a group it has designated a terrorist organisation.
Rishi Sunak has vowed to prevent agricultural land from being covered with solar panels as he aims to persuade farmers to support his bid for the Conservative leadership.
Even as hundreds of people charged with crimes in Oregon remain deprived of legal representation, a commission tasked with fixing the problem fired the leader of the effort
MOTORISTS are being urged to travel with care after reports of cows on a road.
A MAJOR investment is being made in home treatment teams for East Lancashire after a spike in referrals during the pandemic.
A man affected by a terminal illness has completed a bucket list challenge which included 'mooning at speed camera'.Source: This Morning, ITV
Education Secretary says A-level grades to be 'tighter' this yearBBC breakfast
Military experts analyse blasts at key Russian sites in annexed Crimea, Kyiv vows to take down Putin's flagship bridge, and life for Ukrainian nuclear plant workers "under the barrels of Russian guns": today's key updates.
A local in Saint Etienne captured the dramatic impact of a torrential downpour of hail on August 17, as well as the ensuing flooding and problems for motorists in the French city.A series of videos by Twitter user @BikeGaga shows the torrential downpour, which created a river of floodwater below their apartment, as well as leaving a thick layer of hail that was almost impassable for drivers.The videos were a dramatic illustration of the kind of conditions faced in many parts of France, as weather warnings were extended across France. Credit: @BikeGaga via Storyful
Sales lifted by 0.3% in July, significantly higher than economists’ expectations of a 0.2% drop, the Office for National Statistics reported.
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