Train narrowly misses teenagers trespassing on railway tracks in Toronto
Train narrowly misses teenagers trespassing on railway tracks in Toronto
It was a sun-drenched love affair between Diana Ross and revellers at Glastonbury on Sunday when the U.S. singer played in the "legends" slot on the final day of the festival. Ross, who is 78, was due to play Glastonbury in 2020 before the pandemic caused the festival to be cancelled for two years. Ross followed in the footsteps of Dolly Parton, Lionel Richie and Kylie Minogue in the Sunday afternoon slot, one of the biggest draws at Worthy Farm.
People caught piloting small boats that carry migrants across the Channel could face life in prison under new laws. The Nationality and Borders Act came into force today, introducing the tougher penalty for those who smuggle migrants into the UK - up from 14 years imprisonment. The legislation also increases the maximum penalty for illegally entering the UK or overstaying a visa, rising from six months in prison to four years.
Four lawyers who represented Best’s former teammate in the trial took defamation proceedings against him for comments he made in a radio interview.
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The sharp rise in energy costs caused by sanctions on Vladimir Putin’s regime over his invasion of Ukraine is the “price we have to pay for freedom”, Nato chief Jens Stoltenberg warned on Tuesday. Delivering a stark message to Western allies who may be questioning the economic cost of supporting the tough measures imposed on Russia, the Nato General Secretary insisted the surge in oil and gas prices was worth paying to support the Ukrainian people. “I, of course, recognise that our economic sanctions for instance, on parts of Russian industry, on the financial sectors also have global ramifications, also for the energy markets,” Mr Stoltenberg said in a speech on the eve of a critical NATO leaders summit in Madrid.
Amnesty International says migrants have been abused and denied rights in Lithuanian detention centres. The government says the report is one-sided and cites pressure from "massive illegal border crossings" from Belarus.
The TV presenter mistook the device for a vitamin tablet
The whistle-blower lost his livelihood after flagging Martin Bashir’s deceitful tactics to the BBC.
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The inquiry was launched on the second anniversary of the stabbings at the Park Inn hotel in Glasgow.
Ghislaine Maxwell reported Brooklyn jail staff threatened her safety, prompting employees to place her on suicide watch, prosecutors said on Sunday, arguing there was no need to delay her sentencing on sex trafficking charges. Maxwell, 60, is scheduled to be sentenced on Tuesday for her December conviction for helping her then-boyfriend Jeffrey Epstein, the globe-trotting financier and convicted sex offender, abuse girls between 1994 and 2004. Prosecutors say she deserves between 30 and 55 years in prison.
Campaigners call for tougher regulations as white paper emerges, but reports suggest proposals are being watered down
Emergency services worked to treat the injured and clear the aftermath of a strike on the Ukrainian-controlled city of Sloviansk on Monday.
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An Iranian appeals court has confirmed an eight-year, eight-month sentence for jailed French national Benjamin Brière on spying charges, one of his Iranian lawyers, Saeid Dehghan, tweeted on Tuesday.
More than 12,300 migrants have risked their lives to reach Britain in small boats crossing the Channel so far this year – at least double the number in the same period of 2021. A total of 153 people on four boats were intercepted by the UK authorities on Monday, according to figures released by the Ministry of Defence. The figures highlight the Government’s failure to stop the dangerous Channel crossings despite the Brexit campaign’s key pledge to take back control of the UK’s borders.
Hilarious home security footage captured in Pennsylvania last week shows the moment when two moms were forced to flee with their children after spotting a snake slithering around in the living room.
Clarence Thomas suggests overturning Roe v Wade could upend other 14th Amendment protections for marriage equality and other civil rights
Prime Minister Boris Johnson says he remains "optimistic" that the government can solve the problems around the Northern Ireland Protocol, appealing for the EU negotiators to show "flexibility". MPs are set to vote on controversial new legislation to give ministers powers to override parts of the post-Brexit deal in the province.