Greenland Donald Trump scraps meeting with Danish prime minister over Greenland snubThe Telegraph - By Chris GrahamDonald Trump has scrapped his meeting with the Danish prime minister after his suggestion of buying Greenland was rejected. The US president, who had floated the idea of buying the semi-autonomous Danish
George Pell Cardinal George Pell loses appeal against child sex abuse convictions in AustraliaThe Telegraph - By Our Foreign StaffJailed former Vatican treasurer Cardinal George Pell has lost his appeal against child sex offence convictions. Supreme Court of Victoria Chief Justice Anne Ferguson read out a summary of the decision
Tesla Walmart sues Tesla over solar panel fires, accusing the electric car company of 'gross negligence'The Telegraph - By Olivia RudgardUS supermarket chain Walmart is suing Tesla over a series of solar panel fires it says were the result of the company's negligence. The California-based battery and electric car company had an agreement
Irish Backstop Letters: This year, the EU itself recognised technology that makes the Irish backstop unnecessaryThe Telegraph - By Letters to the EditorSIR – There is no need for the Irish backstop in the Withdrawal Agreement, as I explained in a paper for the Centre for Welsh Studies. In March, the European Parliament passed the “electronic freight information
Chocolate Advert claiming chocolate bar reverses aging banned by watchdogThe Telegraph - By Mike WrightAn advert claiming a chocolate bar slowed the ageing process and helped people heal from plastic surgery has been banned by the watchdog. The Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) ruled that claims made ‘esthechoc’
UK News Children are growing up in shipping containers due to lack of council housing, report findsThe Telegraph - By Gabriella SwerlingChildren are being raised in shipping containers and office blocks because councils do not have enough accommodation to house, an official report has found. Almost a quarter-of-a-million children could
Somalia Carrie Symonds 'barred from entering the US over Somalia trip'The Telegraph - By Telegraph ReportersCarrie Symonds, Boris Johnson's girlfriend, has reportedly been barred from visiting the United States. According to the Daily Mail, Miss Symonds, 31, applied for a visa to go to America in the next few
Phillip Cocu Andreas Weimann returns to haunt Pride Park with Bristol City as Phillip Cocu tastes first loss as Derby managerThe Telegraph - By Richard JollyIt was the wrong kind of first for Phillip Cocu as a night that could have ended with Derby top of the table instead brought the Dutchman a maiden defeat as County manager. If Derby had hoped to put the
Facebook Revealed: the endangered animals sold on Facebook in the UKThe Telegraph - By Helena HortonEndangered animals have been sold on Facebook in the UK, a report has found, as a government minister condemns the practice. A coalition of ninety environmental groups, the Species Survival Network, has
Jonathan Woodgate Britt Assombalonga hands Jonathan Woodgate first win as Middlesbrough scrape past WiganThe Telegraph - By Telegraph SportJonathan Woodgate will remember Wigan Athletic’s August visit to Middlesbrough as the night he got to enjoy the first victory of his managerial career. For a young head coach with a desire to introduce
UK News Britain tops healthy league table in supermarket sold food, Oxford University study findsThe Telegraph - By Laura DonnellyBritain isn’t on a junk food diet - the food sold in its supermarkets tops health league tables, a study by Oxford University suggests. The study of more than 400,000 food and drink products from 12 countries
ObituariesProfessor John Henderson, expert in paediatric respiratory medicine who made important contributions to understanding theThe Telegraph - By Telegraph ObituariesProfessor John Henderson, who has died of pancreatic cancer aged 61, was a leading paediatrician and clinical scientist who specialised in diseases of the respiratory system, particularly asthma. As a
News Media US conservative media outlet's ties to Chinese spiritual movement put in spotlightThe Telegraph - By Ben Riley-SmithA prominent US conservative media outlet has defended its journalism after an NBC News investigation reported that it was closely tied to a little-known Chinese spiritual movement. The Epoch Times, a and
Boris Johnson Boris Johnson needs to take on the Left's false prophets of hopeThe Telegraph - By Philip JohnstonHope is a powerful word in politics. Margaret Thatcher famously used it when she took office in 1979, quoting the prayer of St Francis of Assisi: “Where there is despair, may we bring hope.” Barack Obama
Private Schools Private schools are making weaker students take exams as 'external candidate' to protect league tablesThe Telegraph - By Camilla Turner and Tony DiverPrivate schools are making weaker students take exams as “external candidates” in order to protect their league table standings, a chief exam officer has said. Andrew Harland, the outgoing head of the
China Second Chinese suitor emerges as frontrunner to buy 'Boris bus' maker WrightbusThe Telegraph - By Oliver GillOne of China’s biggest engineering companies has emerged as the frontrunner in the race to save “Boris Bus” maker Wrightbus. Weichai, part of giant state-owned conglomerate Shandong Heavy Industry, is
Non-binary Great Scottish Run becomes first major race to create third category for non-binary competitorsThe Telegraph - By Yohannes LoweThe Great Scottish Run has become the first major race to create a third category for gender neutral competitors. Organisers for Scotland’s largest running event have added a “non-binary” option to the
Spain Olympic hopes on brink after England stumble at EuroHockey ChampionshipThe Telegraph - By Rod GilmourEngland men consigned themselves to the lottery of a tense Olympic play-off in the autumn after failing to reach the EuroHockey Championship semi-finals for the first time in 12 years. Only the European
Nitrogen An ‘invisible’ crisis: poor water quality cuts economic growth, World Bank warnsThe Telegraph - By Sarah NeweyDeteriorating water quality is an “invisible crisis” that has wiped out one third of potential economic growth in highly polluted areas, according to the World Bank. In one of the biggest ever reports
Television (UK) Train Your Baby Like a Dog, review: the technique seemed to work but it didn't make for thrilling TVThe Telegraph - By Michael HoganThey demand attention, food and toys. They make lots of noise and you’re forever cleaning up their bodily emissions. Yet they’re cute as anything and joyous to cuddle. Yep, you can certainly see the similarities
British Steel British Steel rescue deal comes under attack in TurkeyThe Telegraph - By Michael DaventryA Turkish pension fund's deal to rescue British Steel from insolvency has come under fire from a major newspaper closely connected to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Monday’s edition of Sabah said Oyak,
Manchester, UK Exclusive: Experts warned EFL two years ago that clubs like Bolton and Bury faced financial turmoilThe Telegraph - By Jeremy Wilson and Tom Morgan and John PercyThe English Football League was directly warned by experts two years ago that its clubs were on the brink of financial turmoil, it has emerged, as Bury edge closer to extinction. Hopes were fast fading
Doha Exclusive: Electronic pill that protects against heat exhaustion to be trialled in DohaThe Telegraph - By Robert DineenAthletes will be offered an electronic pill at the World Athletics Championships in Doha next month that is designed to protect them from heat exhaustion. The capsule, which will track the bodily temperature,
Prostitution French nightclub hostess facing charges of pimping over 'prostitution ring' for top footballersThe Telegraph - By David ChazanA woman who organised nightclub parties is to stand trial in France on charges of pimping and tax fraud, accused of running a prostitution ring for top footballers. Stéphanie Viale, 40, denied the allegations
Politics European Union - not the UK - wants to put up hard Irish border after Brexit, Boris Johnson saysThe Telegraph - By Christopher Hope and James RothwellThe European Union - not the UK - wants to put up border posts in Northern Ireland after a no-deal Brexit, Boris Johnson said last night, in a move which could jeopardise peace in the Province. Leo Varadkar,
Rory Stewart Rory Stewart fails prisons test - but does not have a Government job to quitThe Telegraph - By Charles HymasRory Stewart’s bid to reduce drugs and violence in 10 of Britain’s worst prisons has failed - but he does not have a job from which he has to resign. The former prisons minister who stood for the Tory
Extinction Rebellion Extinction Rebellion founder urges mass ingestion of drugs in protest at criminalisationThe Telegraph - By Charles HymasA co-founder of the Extinction Rebellion (XR) movement has called for the mass ingestion of psychedelic substances in protest against the criminalisation of drugs. Gail Bradbrook, who led the protests
Facebook Facebook launches tool to allow users to stop it tracking them off-siteThe Telegraph - By Mike WrightFacebook is to allow users to stop it stalking them off-site with new tool that will show who’s sharing their browsing habits with the social network. The tech giant, which faces mounting criticism for
Stuart Get on with Brexit, says Stuart Rose, former chairman of Remain campaignThe Telegraph - By Harry YorkeThe former chairman of the Remain campaign has dismissed calls for a second referendum, claiming that politicians should abide by the “democratic process” and “get on with it”. Lord Rose of Monewden, also
UK News Man arrested after making threats to kill while armed with a knife and hammer outside Home Office buildingThe Telegraph - By Jamie JohnsonA man making threats to kill people while wielding a knife and a hammer outside a Home Office building has been arrested. Passing police officers were flagged down by members of the public and sent to
