Norway turns its back on gas and oil to become a renewable superpower
Oil and gas firms have lined up to develop renewables in Norway.
Who receives money from the NRA and when isn’t as clear-cut as it may seem
Japanese man spends £12,480 to look like a dog
Ted Cruz on Friday claimed that “far more children would be murdered” and “many more” women would be assaulted if the US banned guns. The Republican senator made his comments during the National Rifle Association’s annual convention in Houston, less than 300 miles from where 19 children and two adults were killed in a school shooting on Tuesday. “Let me tell you what would happen if they succeeded in confiscating guns, many more people would lose their lives,” Cruz said.
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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.
A Moldovan court on Thursday placed former president and pro-Russian opposition leader Igor Dodon under house arrest for 30 days to allow prosecutors to investigate allegations of corruption and treason. The Ciocana district court in Chisinau, the capital, made the order two days after Dodon's house was searched and he was placed under detention for 72 hours. Speaking to the media after the court hearing, Dodon said the case was politically motivated, a charge the government has rejected.
The council that admitted it failed to prevent the murder of toddler Star Hobson has a serious staff retention problem in its children's services, according to data uncovered by a Sky News freedom of information request. Bradford Council spent £12.3m on agency staff in the last year - representing a doubling of its spend since the 16-month-old girl died on 22 September 2020. Star's mother Frankie Smith is serving a 12-year sentence for causing or allowing her daughter's death.
Actor has played Emily aka Ofglen since the show’s first season in 2017
Andrew Fletcher, a founding member of the British electronic band Depeche Mode, had died aged 60, the band announced Thursday.
Laurence Knight, 33, was arrested in July last year.
Two lanes of a motorway have reopened after a crash involving three vehicles.
The highest percentage of those arriving, 43% equating to 14,271 people, were categorised as one parent with children.
The corporation needs to save an additional £285 million after the Culture Secretary announced the licence fee will be frozen for the next two years.
The restrictions which coloured life for so many during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic are proving something of a dry run for life in the Ukrainian capital now, according to one Kyiv resident. For more than three months Oksana Goshel, 34, has been filing audio diaries detailing life in a war zone - and its dramatic shifts - for the Sky News podcast, Ukraine War Diaries. "We were laughing and saying that COVID was kind of a good rehearsal for Ukraine," she says.
Brendon McCullum told a press conference that he's looking to block out external noise and "quieten down some of that for the players, but also for myself". The former New Zealand captain has been appointed head coach of the England Test team in a bid to improve their fortunes, with just one win in their last 17 matches.
Man in India's Madhya Pradesh assaulted on suspicion of being Muslim
A 1996 school shooting that killed 16 children in Dunblane, Scotland was Britain's deadliest school shooting — and also the only one
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.
Suella Braverman says schools can treat pupils who identify as trans as if they were their birth sex because under-18s cannot legally change sex
People said the celebration, delayed by a year, was not overshadowed by the row over the Northern Ireland Protocol.