Yahoo NewsStranger Things star Noah Schnapp comes out as gay
Noah Schnapp came out as gay in a TikTok video shared Thursday (5 January). Source: Noah Schnapp
Noah Schnapp came out as gay in a TikTok video shared Thursday (5 January). Source: Noah Schnapp
Africa's Lake Victoria is a source of joy and livelihood for those living along its shores, but the waterway is being overrun by pollution. Kenya's Rahmina Paullete is not just tackling the scourge, but transforming waste particles into furniture, coasters and bags. She's the founder of the "Let Lake Victoria Breathe Again" campaign. The young activist joined us for Perspective.Read more on FRANCE 24 EnglishRead also:Tackling climate change: 'African leaders are talking and not acting'Kenyan climate activist Abigael Kima on raising awareness in AfricaCOP27 summit: What's at stake for the African continent?
Actress Sylvia Syms, best known for the films Ice Cold In Alex and Victim, has died at the age of 89.
James Cameron now has three movies in the top four
The animal, stranded on the Pembrokeshire coast, was identified as a short-finned pilot whale – a species usually only found in warm waters.
A Rossendale woman is holding an open day at her animal holding to help raise money for her London Marathon efforts in aid of Blue Cross.
LONDON (Reuters) -Retail group Bestway, the owner of Costcutter, has built a 3.45% stake in Sainsbury's, describing the move as an investment and not a step towards making a takeover offer for Britain's second largest supermarket group. Sainsbury's shares were up 4.5% on Friday, hitting their highest since April and leading gainers on the FTSE 100 index. Bestway, which bills itself as the seventh largest family-owned business in the United Kingdom with turnover of about 4.5 billion pounds ($5.57 billion), said it intends to hold its shares and looks forward to supporting Sainsbury's executive management team.
Searches for Sands have passed the two-week mark, after he was first reported missing on January 13.
Six women have been given suspended sentences after being convicted of criminal damage.
Two people have died and another person injured in south Wales following a collision between a car and pedestrians. The crash happened on the B4273, Ynysybwl Road in Pontypridd, at 6.30pm on Friday and involved a black Ford Focus and three pedestrians, according to the local force, South Wales Police.
Nitrous Oxide, otherwise known as laughing gas, is the second most used drug in 16-24-year-olds after cannabis and is at the centre of an anti-social behaviour row.
Bodycam footage has been released of the beating of Tyre Nichols which has seen five police officers charged with his murder.
A LANDFILL site in Glasgow which impacts the local community due to offensive odours has had its permit partially suspended.
THIS week's Step Back in Time feature comes to you courtesy of the Falmouth History Archive at The Poly.
Australian emergency services are in a race against time to find a tiny but potentially deadly radioactive capsule that has gone missing while being transported 870 miles (1,400km) from a mine to a depot in the city of Perth. The 8mm by 6mm unit, smaller than a penny, is believed to have fallen off the back of a truck on a 22-mile (35km) stretch of road in Western Australia as it was being transported from the Rio Tinto mine in Newman to the Perth suburb of Malaga. The small silver cylinder contains caesium-137, a highly radioactive isotope which experts say cannot be weaponised.
Barclays has confirmed the permanent closure of its bank branch in Chislehurst.
Nineteen-year-old sorority sister was hit by a car and died on 15 January after alleged rape by group of men she met at Reggie’s Bar in Baton Rouge
Rain that would typically fall in the course of a summer fell in a single day, weather agencies say
On 26 January, after weeks of pleading, Germany finally agreed to send advanced battle tanks to Ukraine. Both the UK and the US have also pledged more heavy weapons, despite fears such a move might escalate the war. A further mass mobilisation of troops in Russia is on the way.
Prevalence of the virus is lowest in England.