Leaders including UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin, and President of Ireland Michael D. Higgins attend the funeral of former Northern Ireland First Minister David Trimble in Lisburn.
Police allegedly threatened to confiscate his passport for three days
The water companies are doing too little to fix a problem that isn’t going away, says John Vidal, a former Guardian environment editor
An 11-year-old boy was left with injuries to his face after being attacked by a dog in playing fields, police have said. The boy was bitten and scratched on his cheek and needed hospital treatment. Police said the attack happened at playing fields off Chester Road and Canterbury Way at around 2.15pm.
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An Iranian government official has denied that Tehran was involved in the assault on Salman Rushdie, preferring to blame the attack on the author himself and his supporters.
Malaysia’s top court has ordered former Prime Minister Najib Razak to begin his final appeal after rejecting his request to throw out his graft conviction and 12-year sentence over potential judicial bias
‘All-British EV’ is making its debut at this week’s British Motor Show
Cars navigated flooded streets in Broomfield, Colorado, on Tuesday, August 16, as the National Weather Service (NWS) issued a flash flood warning in the region.“Midway Park is not known to have a large lake / flowing river!” read a caption accompanying footage uploaded to Twitter by Joel Hansen.The Broomfield Police announced road closures as a result of the flooding.According to a post on the Broomfield Government Twitter page, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) reported Broomfield received 3.5 inches of rain between 7 and 10 am on August 16. Credit: Joel Hansen via Storyful
Republican Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey and backers of universal school vouchers are taking a victory lap over legislation the Republican-controlled Legislature enacted in June giving the state the nation’s most expansive voucher system
Monument taken down in city of Narva, while Finland says it will cuts tourist visas for Russians by 90%
The Met Office has warned of torrential downpours and possible flooding over the next few days
The 'Breakfast' weather presenter is worried what will become of her job as she gets older.
New vaccine is a ‘sharpened tool in our armoury’ to fight against Covid, says Dr June Raine, chief for the UK medicines regulator
Former Pop Idol contestant and theatre star Darius Campbell Danesh has been found dead in his US apartment at the age of 41, his family announced.
We need more politicians who stand by their principles, even if it costs them everything
China is clamping down on abortions which are not “medically necessary” in a bid to tackle its plunging birth rate, authorities have announced.
A man is in a serious condition in hospital and two other people were injured after they were shot in north-west London. Police including armed officers were called to Dog Lane in Brent just after 7pm on Monday. A 17-year-old boy suffered non-life changing injuries, a 21-year-old man has a potentially life-changing injury and the third victim, thought to be in his early 20s, is in a serious but stable condition.
The two fighters are set to meet again in Saudi Arabia, 11 months on from the Ukranian handing Joshua his second ever defeat. Standing in the centre of the ring at the Saudi Airlines Club, the unified heavyweight champion lined the coins up on his hand, wrist and arm before flicking them into the air and catching each one. It was an impressive display of dexterity and was the centrepiece of a 10-minute session that also included some dance moves.
Asked about nationalisation, Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer told BBC Breakfast: “The choice we’ve made in our plan is that every single penny that is needed for this plan will go directly to reducing the bills of families up and down the country. “If you go down the nationalisation route, then money has to spent on compensating shareholders and I think in an emergency like this, a national emergency where people are struggling to pay their bills, I think that the right choice is for every single penny to go to reducing those bills."
Ariel footage shows a heart-shaped magma flowing from Icelandic volcano, following an eruption from a new fissure on the Reykjanes Peninsula, around 35 miles from the capital city of Reykjavic, the eruption has been ongoing from the 3rd August 2022.PA
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