News bulletin 2022/05/11 08:10

Euronews
G7 pledge to decarbonise energy sectors by 2035
After three days of talks, G7 Ministers made a bid to tackle global warming with a number of pledges which will be presented to leaders next month at the G7 summit in Elmau, Germany - moves which have been largely welcomed by climate activists.
9 hours ago
Reuters
U.S. issues sanctions targeting North Korean weapons of mass destruction program
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The United States on Friday imposed sanctions on two Russian banks, a North Korean company and a person it accused of supporting North Korea's weapons of mass destruction program, increasing pressure on Pyongyang over its renewed ballistic missile launches. The latest American move came a day after China and Russia vetoed a U.S.-led push to impose more United Nations sanctions on North Korea over its ballistic missile launches, publicly splitting the U.N. Security Council for the first time since it started punishing Pyongyang in 2006.
11 hours ago
PA Media: Motoring
First Drive: Is Toyota’s GR86 the perfect everyday sports car?
The first GT86 has gone down as one of the all-time greats. Jack Evans has been to find out if the GR86 replacement is just as good.
2 days ago
The Guardian
‘Bigger fish to fry’: Hamilton welcomes jewellery reprieve before Monaco GP
Lewis Hamilton welcomed an FIA climbdown over wearing jewellery while racing as he prepared for a testing weekend on the streets of Monaco
11 hours ago
PA Media: UK News
Sunak announces £400 energy bill discount for all households and a windfall tax
The Chancellor set out a £15 billion emergency package to help ease the cost-of-living crisis.
a day ago
The Independent
Sainsbury’s set for court battle after refusing access to man’s assistance cat
Sainsbury’s set for court battle after refusing access to man’s assistance cat
10 hours ago
Western Telegraph
Boccia club hosts first in-house competition
Crymych Panthers Boccia Club recently held their first in-house Boccia competition, with eight members in the tournament.
2 days ago
Western Telegraph
Lifeboat and coastguard help 'disorientated' man off cliff path
A report that a man had become disorientated on the Pembrokeshire coast path led to a mercy mission by Tenby RNLI and St Govans coastguard rescue team.
16 hours ago
AFP
Senegal health minister sacked after deadly hospital fire
Senegal's President Macky Sall fired his health minister on Thursday as his country mourned the death of 11 newborn babies in a hospital fire blamed on an electrical short circuit.
2 days ago
Bournemouth Echo UK
Best Dorset afternoon teas according to TripAdvisor reviews ahead of Jubilee
What better way to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee than with a terribly British afternoon tea - here are the best places to get one according to Tripadvisor reviews.
3 hours ago
Evening Standard
Police keep watchful eye on excited Liverpool fans before Champions League final
At one point officers with riot gear were seen monitoring the situation after fans spilled on to a road.
6 hours ago
York Press
They did it! 1,369 vampires break record at stunning North Yorkshire landmark
A TOTAL of 1,369 vampires got their teeth in to a new World Record at one of North Yorkshire's best-loved landmarks.
17 hours ago
AFP UK
Gabon counts on visitors to help preserve great apes
After two years of a total shutdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the National Parks Agency (ANPN) has decided to resume public observations of Gabon's gorillas, hoping the iconic species will serve as a booster for niche tourism. "Through tourism, it allows bringing needed funds into the park's system to protect the gorillas and actually all other species through them as well," explains Koro Vogt, the Loango Gorilla Project manager.
2 days ago
Evening Standard
Student designer of Jubilee emblem says seeing it everywhere is a ‘pleasure’
Edward Roberts, 19, won The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Emblem Competition with his entry featuring a stylised crown.
9 hours ago
News and Star
Motorway lanes reopened after three-vehicle crash
Two lanes of a motorway have reopened after a crash involving three vehicles.
11 hours ago
The Guardian
Refugees being sent to areas of UK with little or no legal aid, study finds
People are missing out on immigration status they are entitled to because of shortfall, says report’s author
2 days ago
The Independent
The Republicans most likely to make a deal on gun control and how much money the NRA has given them to stop it
Who receives money from the NRA and when isn’t as clear-cut as it may seem
a day ago
Echo
M25, Dartford Crossing and A12 road closures in Essex this weekend
Essex will have a few closures affecting the M25, A12 and Dartford Crossing in the early hours of the morning over the weekend from May 27-29
20 hours ago
The Independent
Where is Dyson’s airwrap complete and new multi-styler in stock in the UK?
We’ve already reviewed both the OG and the new hair tool
18 hours ago
The Telegraph
Monkeypox cases confirmed in all nations of UK
The first cases of monkeypox has been confirmed in Wales and Northern Ireland, meaning it has now been identified in all nations of the UK, health officials have said.
2 days ago

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