Offset gifts daughter Kulture $50,000 for fourth birthday
The number of people in England waiting to start routine hospital treatment has risen to the highest level since records began 15 years ago, while victims of crime are facing long delays for their cases to be heard in court. As Conservative Party members chose a new leader to succeed Prime Minister Boris Johnson this summer, the problems his successor will have to deal with are stacking up. Last month, 6.7 million people were waiting to start treatment in Britain's state-run National Health Service (NHS), the highest number since records began in August 2007, new data released on Thursday showed.
The pair died just hours before the band were set to perform at a festival.
Karen Dunbar teamed up with Glasgow Girls Club to create a ‘Good in Glasgow’ platform that will “shine the spotlight” on heart-warming projects.
The heartwarming scenes were hard-earned.
Dolphins wowed onlookers as the animals put on a stunning display by swimming alongside a small boat off the west coast of Ireland.Footage by John FitzGerald shows the spectacular moment. He said the video was captured near the Blasket Islands on Wednesday, August 10. Credit: John FitzGerald via Storyful
The Foreign Secretary has also set her sights on boosting links between the UK and Israel, with a plan to secure a free-trade deal.
Christine McGuinness reveals recently family death ‘hit harder’ than she expected
Boris Johnson has doubled down on his insistence that it is for his successor to "make significant fiscal decisions" after talks with energy bosses ended with no new measures to ease the cost of living crisis. But Labour accused the government of showing a lack of urgency and of being "missing in action".
A second cruise ship berthed on the Clyde could be used to house Ukrainian refugees arriving in Scotland prompting concern from human rights campaigners.
Daniel Kaluuya and Keke Palmer reassure Melissa Nathoo it's okay to be confused when you've watched NOPE. They also discuss annoying sibling behaviour and a weird peeing story....
The annual Perseids meteor shower will peak on 13 August. Find out the best time to view
The effects of the hot dry weather could be with us for months to come, even if the Government has not yet declared a drought.
A waterspout was spotted off the coast of Destin, Florida, on Thursday, August 11.This footage posted to Facebook by Eric J Westbrook shows the waterspout spinning in the distance. Other social media users posted similar videos of the phenomenon.“That is nuts, man. It’ll be raining fish here soon,” Westbrook says in the background of the video.According to the National Weather Service, waterspouts are similar to tornadoes over water. Onlookers should never move closer to investigate a waterspout as they can be just as dangerous as tornadoes, the NWS said. Credit: Eric J Westbrook via Storyful
Volodymyr Zelensky has said that Russia is using the Zaporizhzhya plant as “unconcealed nuclear blackmail” in a video address on Thursday, 11 August. “What is happening now around the Zaporizhzhya NPP is one of the biggest crimes of the terrorist state,” the Ukrainian president said in reference to Russia. Zelensky said that “Russia has once again gone through another floor in the world history of terrorism.”
Parts of England are likely to declare a drought on Friday, local media reported ahead of a meeting between the government, its environment agency and water companies to discuss a long period of dry weather. Parts of England are in the middle of their second heatwave this summer with temperatures forecast to top 30 Celsius (86 Fahrenheit) for the next few days, having reached their highest ever of more than 40C last month. This July was the driest on record for some English regions and the driest for England overall since 1935, with just 35% of average rainfall.
Welcomers Eurovision would offer Ukrainian refugees and their UK host families priority tickets to the annual song contest.
Hundreds of tourists bobbed in a packed pool wearing rubber rings on the 7th of August at Daqing Heiyu Lake Water Park. The scene looked like a bowl of Froot Loops, but was in reality, an uncomfortable scrum. The crowd had come to escape the heat, but even staff said the pool was over capacity.
Thirteen contestants have so been confirmed for the upcoming series.
Hamza Yassin has been confirmed as the thirteenth contestant for Strictly Come Dancing later this year 2022. The wildlife photographer is known for appearing in Countryfile and Animal Park as well as starring as a CBeebies presenter. Yassin, who is reportedly travelling back from an overseas project, says he is “over the moon” to be joining the cast of the 20th anniversary BBC dance show.
'The Big Breakfast' star Mo Gilligan hopes the revival of the hit Channel 4 show can balance out an abundance of cookery programmes on Saturday morning television.
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