Tom Tugendhat 'determined' to stay in Tory leadership race
Tory leadership candidate Tom Tugendhat says he is "absolutely" determined to stay in the leadership race, and is "very much" looking forward to the debate on Friday evening.
With his long black hair flowing beneath a traditional cap and over his masked face, a Taliban guard, machine gun in hand, indicated I should follow the doctor. A peculiar development and an unusual experience, but one that was to be dwarfed by what we were about to see in the heart of Afghanistan's largest and best children's hospital, in the centre of the capital Kabul. "We have many wards that I need to show you," Muhammad Iqbal, the head of doctors, at the Indira Ghandi Children's Hospital said, leading me up a series of stairs.
A US congressional delegation arrived in Taiwan on Sunday, officials said, days after China held military drills around the island in retaliation for US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit.
Comedian Garry Shandling’s take on a fictional talk show host influenced everything from ‘The Office’ to Alan Partridge. Louis Chilton explores its impact and post-show ‘curse’
Their pledges came ahead the candidates heading to Perth to face Tory members at an official hustings on Tuesday.
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The development could increase the supply of kidneys available for transplant.
Bristol Balloon Fiesta: Dozens of hot air balloons fill sky as they take flight.Source: James Acres, Twitter
Iran's foreign ministry said on Monday that no one had the right to level accusations against Tehran over Friday's attack on Salman Rushdie, and only he and his supporters were worthy of reproach and condemnation for denigrating the world's Muslims. The novelist, who has lived under a death threat for decades since enraging clerical authorities in Iran through his writing, is recovering after being repeatedly stabbed at a public appearance in New York state. In Iran's first official reaction to Friday's attack, ministry spokesperson Nasser Kanaani said freedom of speech did not justify Rushdie's insults against religion.
Yarmouth held its 110th Carnival Week celebrations last week (August 7–14).
The 17‑year‑old British gymnast Jessica Gadirova overcame moments of self-doubt to retain her European floor title
Archie, 12, died on August 6 in the Royal London Hospital in Whitechapel, east London, after weeks of legal wrangling.
MORE than 20,000 migrants have been detected trying to cross the English Channel in small boats so far this year, new government figures show.
A giant part of a £45m furnace is moved on the M53 which was closed between junction 5 at Hooton and junction 10 for Cheshire Oaks, to accommodate the abnormal load heading to Essar's Stanlow refinery. The structure is 26.5 metres long and five times higher than a double decker bus and will become part of the UK's first furnace capable of running on 100% hydrogen. The motorway was closed for three miles, as the load was moved very slowly and carefully towards the port with help from National Highways.
Gary Lineker has saluted the incredible feats of Cumbrian marathon man Gary McKee.
The 27-year-old shared the revelation on Monday’s Lorraine
Sam Vestey, 20, who has a chromosomal condition, said he is often challenged by people over how disabled he is.
Phyll Opoku-Gyimah, who is known as Lady Phyll, is one of the event’s co-founders and is executive director of UK Black Pride.
Conservative MP Brandon Lewis says Sir Keir Starmer's plan for tackling rising energy prices and the cost-of-living is not fully costed and will be "damaging" to the UK economy in the long term.
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Actor tells Radio Times of social media backlash after landing part in Game of Thrones prequel