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The U.S. will start requiring all travelers from China to test negative for Covid-19 before boarding a plane.
The U.S. will start requiring all travelers from China to test negative for Covid-19 before boarding a plane.
Clare Drakeford, the wife of Wales’s First Minister Mark Drakeford, has died suddenly, the Welsh Government has announced.
THIS week's Step Back in Time feature comes to you courtesy of the Falmouth History Archive at The Poly.
Flybe is a smaller, less significant business than when it collapsed for the first time in March 2020, but a second failure in three years raises questions not just for prospective owners, but the connectivity of the UK. Three years ago the failure of what was then Europe's largest regional airline was blamed on the advancing pandemic, but in truth the company had been in trouble for years. A government-brokered deal two months earlier with shareholders, including Virgin and the US hedge fund Cyrus Capital, kept planes in the air, but ultimately they couldn't defy economic gravity.
Six women have been given suspended sentences after being convicted of criminal damage.
Elena Rybakina said she struggled with the "pressure" and aggression from Aryna Sabalenka in falling to defeat in the Australian Open final on Saturday."With Aryna now, the score is 0-4," Rybakina said.
Czech top seeds Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova successfully defended their Australian Open women's doubles crown on Sunday to extend their dominant Grand Slam streak. It was their seventh Slam title to make them only the fifth women's team in the Open-era to claim so many.
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?
A Palestinian boy, aged 13, shot and injured an Israeli man and his adult son in East Jerusalem. The boy was shot and disarmed by bystanders and taken to hospital in handcuffs.
Sylvia Syms most recently starred in the BBC period drama Gentleman Jack as Mrs Rawson.
Actress Sylvia Syms, best known for the films Ice Cold In Alex and Victim, has died at the age of 89.
Residents narrowly avoided injury after a partial building collapse on a busy north London high street.Firefighters and paramedics rushed to Stoke Newington High Street at 9.30am on Friday after parts of a building flew off the roof.Builders frantically shouted at shoppers to get back as a “huge ball of orange dust” erupted engulfing an Afro-Caribbean greengrocer.
EastEnders couple Lola Pearce-Brown and Jay Brown face an emotional start to married life in next week's episodes.
The frosty cold snap provided some classic winter scenes for this week’s selection of reader photos.
Planets capable of hosting life are said to inhabit the “Goldilocks Zone” – based on the fairytale heroine’s requirement that her pilfered porridge should be neither too hot, nor too cold.
Egyptian archaeologists have uncovered a Pharaonic tomb near the capital Cairo containing a gold leaf-covered mummy that had remained closed for 4,300 years. It's believed to be one of the oldest and most complete mummies ever discovered in Egypt. The remains were discovered at the bottom of a 15-metre shaft in a recently uncovered group of tombs at the Saqqara necropolis, south of Cairo."This mummy may be the oldest and most complete mummy found in Egypt to date," Zahi Hawass, Egypt’s former an
IT would be difficult to overstate the scale of the challenge for Glasgow in achieving crucial large-scale conversion of old buildings
A murder investigation has been launched after a 15-year-old girl died following a suspected stabbing.
David DePape describes the attack and accuses Democratic officials of crimes against Trump in nearly 18 minutes of audio from his police interview
Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove said it was important for all the facts to have been investigated before Prime Minister Rishi Sunak made a judgment on Nadhim Zahawi’s position.Source: Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg, BBC One
A few days ago, The Northern Echo's Level Up campaign held its first live event of 2023 to talk about Investment and Devolution, led by Durham County Council.