Snap poll calls Boris Johnson winner with 52 per cent of public vote independent.co.uk - Andrew Woodcock
Elon Musk cleared of defamation after calling British rescue diver 'pedo guy' standard.co.uk - Luke O'Reilly
UK weather forecast: Snow on the way after Storm Atiyah hits with 70mph winds mirror.co.uk - Chris Kitching, Adam Hale
Ex-British intelligence officers say Jeremy Corbyn is at the centre of a hard-left extremist network thesun.co.uk - Tom Newton Dunn
General election: Tory candidate Sally-Ann Hart says people with learning disabilities 'don't understand money' sky.com - Sky
Archaeology Archaeologists accidentally break eggs that had been going off for 1,700 years independent.co.uk - Chiara Giordano Archaeologists accidentally broke three Roman eggs that had been going off for 1,700 years. The excavators unearthed a basket of four chickens’ eggs …
The GuardianChristmas Christmas shoppers warned of danger of fake toys The Guardian - Rebecca Smithers Consumer affairs correspondentUnsafe toys expected to flood market before Christmas as ‘must-have’ products sell out Christmas shoppers are being warned not to buy fake and potentially dangerous toys, which can contain toxic materials,
Afghanistan US resumes talks with Taliban in Doha : US source 24matins.uk - 24matins.uk with AFP Washington resumed talks with the Taliban in Qatar Saturday, a US source said, three months after President Donald Trump abruptly halted diplomatic …
Aberdeen Aberdeen pupils warned of making fire device from stolen items planetradio.co.uk There's a warning for pupils at an Aberdeen high school who are reportedly making flamethrowers from stolen lighters and gas refill canisters. The …
Associated PressLebanon Lebanon’s journalists suffer abuse, threats covering unrest Associated Press - By BASSEM MROUE, Associated PressBEIRUT (AP) — Lebanese journalists are facing threats and wide-ranging harassment in their work — including verbal insults and physical attacks, even death threats — while reporting on nearly 50 days anti-government
Polling Polls close in historic Bougainville independence vote 24matins.uk - 24matins.uk with AFP Polls on the Pacific island chain of Bougainville closed Saturday to end two weeks of voting in a historic referendum on independence from Papua New …
ReutersEnvironment Giant fire near Sydney may burn for weeks as people struggle to breathe Reuters - By Lidia KellyMELBOURNE (Reuters) - A giant bushfire on the edge of Sydney, which has blanketed the city in smoke causing a spike in respiratory illnesses and the cancellation of outdoor sports, will take weeks to but
Pearl Harbor Pearl Harbor veteran to be interred on sunken ship 24matins.uk - Jocelyne ZABLIT It was an attack that shaped history, leaving more than 2,400 Americans dead and forcing the United States to enter a war it had been reluctant to …
CNNEuropean Parliament Good Samaritans helped thousands at sea. Now they're on trial CNN - By Hannah Ritchie and Simon Cullen, CNN(CNN) — When Sean Binder arrived on the Greek island of Lesbos in October 2017, the migrant crisis facing Europe had changed from a temporary emergency to a long-term political reality. While the number
UK News Mum's astonishing bill to treat cancer-stricken daughter, 6, shows life without NHS mirror.co.uk - Milo Boyd The mum of a little girl diagnosed with a brain tumour the size of a tangerine has revealed the shockingly high medical bill threatening to cripple …
Associated PressWorld News Indian woman who alleged gang rape dies after burn attack Associated PressNEW DELHI (AP) — An alleged rape victim in northern India who was set on fire while heading to a court hearing in the case has died in a New Delhi hospital, officials said Saturday. The woman was attacked
ReutersBusiness Bankrupt PG&E reaches $13.5 billion settlement with California wildfire victims Reuters - By Bhargav Acharya(Reuters) - California's bankrupt power producer PG&E Corp (PCG.N) said on Friday it had reached a $13.5 billion settlement with victims of some of most devastating wildfires in the state's modern history.
UK News Couple found dead in AirBnB 'were strangers who made suicide pact online' mirror.co.uk - Jane Hamilton A couple found dead in an AirBnB in Scotland had formed a suicide pact after meeting online, reports claim. The man and woman, thought to be Dutch, …
Nepal Nepal makes first arrest over 'chhaupadi menstrual hut' death sky.com - Sky The custom remains prevalent in Nepal's remote west where some communities fear misfortune, such as a natural disaster. The brother-in-law of a woman …
ReutersMeasles Samoa says almost 90% of people vaccinated against measles after... Reuters - Lidia KellyMELBOURNE (Reuters) - Samoa said on Saturday nearly 90% of eligible people had been vaccinated against measles as it lifted a two-day curfew imposed amid an outbreak that has killed 65 in recent weeks.
The TelegraphUK News Deaf baby girl's joy as new hearing aids are turned on The Telegraph - By Telegraph ReportersA video of a father sharing the moment he turns on his daughter's hearing aids in the morning has gone viral. Paul Addison tweeted a video of Georgina, his four-month-old daughter, reacting to her mother's
The GuardianWorld News German group with far-right 'prepper' links trains civilians for combat The Guardian - Philip Oltermann and Janina FindeisenA network of elite German combatants with links to far-right “prepper” circles secretly trained civilians in “commando-like structures”, raising fears the group planned to build up a paramilitary fighting
Maurizio Cattelan Banana taped to wall sells for $120,000 at top art fair metro.co.uk - Jacob Geanous A store-bought banana duct-taped to a wall sold for $120,000 at a top US art fair. Maurizio Cattelan’s bizarre piece of art, titled ‘The Comedian,’ …
UK News Mrs Hinch fan sparks furious debate over which way toilet roll should hang mirror.co.uk - Tiffany Lo Mrs Hinch fans are going wild after one of them raised a discussion over an 'over-or-under' way to hang a toilet roll. The debate started after a …
Essex Police M25 shut after overturned crane smashes central reservation in Essex sky.com - Sky Motorists have been warned to avoid the area as teams work through the night to remove diesel and fix the carriageway. Part of the M25 is closed after …
UK News Police searching for teenage sailor who disappeared 30 years ago fin… independent.co.uk - Chiara Giordano Police searching for a teenage sailor who went missing 30 years ago have discovered “bone material” at a cemetery. Simon Parkes, from Bristol, was …
Crime (UK) Knightsbridge stabbing: Omani student named as victim of knife attack outside Harrods standard.co.uk - Katy Clifton One of the three people knifed to death in London in the space of just 24 hours was an Omani engineering student studying in the UK, according to …
ReutersMark Esper U.S. military has enough capability in Middle East for now: Esper Reuters - Reuters EditorialSIMI VALLEY, CALIFORNIA (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said on Friday he believed the U.S. military had sufficient capability in the Middle East for now to deter conflict, dismissing a report
The TelegraphMexico Donald Trump backs down over plans to designate Mexican cartels as terrorists The Telegraph - By Telegraph ReportersDonald Trump has backed down on his plans to designate Mexican drug cartels as terror groups, saying he was doing so at the request of the Mexican President, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador. Last month, Mr
The GuardianWorld News Victoria Falls dries to a trickle after worst drought in a century The Guardian - Reuters at Victoria FallsFor decades Victoria Falls, where southern Africa’s Zambezi river cascades down 100 metres into a gash in the earth, have drawn millions of holidaymakers to Zimbabwe and Zambia for their stunning views.
Emmanuel Macron French centrist leader Francois Bayrou charged over funds misuse 24matins.uk - 24matins.uk with AFP French veteran centrist leader Francois Bayrou was Friday charged with “complicity in siphoning off public money” in a case related to the …
DW NewsGermany Germany deported more than 90 'potential terrorists' DW News - DW English Since 2016, Germany has deported a number of people suspected of being willing or capable of carrying out terrorist attacks. The government figures …
CNNMichelle Bachelet UN says it has evidence that Iran was 'shooting to kill' protesters CNN - By Radina Gigova, CNN(CNN) — The United Nations said Friday that it has video evidence appearing to show Iranian security forces "shooting to kill" protesters during Iran's latest wave of demonstrations. In a statement on
UK News Australia bushfires north of Sydney 'too big to put out' bbc.co.uk - BBC News A "mega blaze" raging across a 60km (37 mile) front north-west of Sydney cannot currently be put out, Australian fire officials have warned.
Australia NewsClimate Change From disbelief to dread: the dismal new routine of life in Sydney's smoke haze Australia News - Charlotte WoodWe’re used to turning our attention briefly to 'those poor people' affected by climate change, then returning to normal life. Now those poor people include us Here’s the dismal new routine of life in Sydney.
