A lifeboat had to make four trips to recover seven people from Worms Head island due to very challenging conditions It turned out to be a dangerous trip to a tidal island in Wales that, thanks to the RNLI, seven American students will never forget. The group had to be […]
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CBI says businesses plan to cut jobs and raise prices while debt charity says millions are ‘facing worries’ The government is under growing pressure to get momentum back into the economy amid warnings that businesses plan to cut jobs and raise prices, while millions of families believe their finances will […]
US president has suggested Palestinians should leave Gaza for neighbouring countries to ‘just clean out’ whole strip Donald Trump’s proposal that large numbers of Palestinians should leave Gaza to “just clean out” the whole strip has been rejected by US allies in the region and attacked as dangerous, illegal and […]
Source says: ‘The Danes are in crisis mode’ after US president’s call with prime minister Mette Frederiksen Donald Trump had a fiery phone call with Danish prime minister Mette Frederiksen over his demands to buy Greenland, according to senior European officials. Speaking to the Financial Times, officials said that Trump, […]
Return and reunion with families of four soldiers brings bittersweet joy and relief after 15-month hostage ordeal • Middle East crisis – live updates Nineteen-year-old Naama Levy became an indelible symbol of Hamas’s 7 October 2023 attack on Israel. In footage from that day, an armed man dragged the barefoot […]
Steve Reed says plans for 1km curved structure to protect bats from high-speed railway are ‘batshit crazy’ A bat shelter costing more than £100m near HS2 has been described by the environment secretary as “batshit crazy”. HS2 Ltd is spending the sum on the protection structure in Buckinghamshire, it emerged […]
Pressure growing on Labour to improve trade with EU as Rachel Reeves admits Brexit damaged UK Keir Starmer is under growing pressure to forge closer economic links with Europe five years on from Brexit, as a major new poll shows voters clearly favour prioritising more trade with the EU over […]
Home Office review will criticise counter-terrorism officers for not taking into account Southport killer’s obsession with extreme violence Counter-terrorism officers did not believe Southport killer Axel Rudakubana was “in danger of being radicalised”, leaks from a Home Office report have revealed. The Prevent learning review will criticise counter-terrorism officers for […]
PC Samuel McGregor, formerly attached to the central north command unit, will be sentenced on 10 March A Metropolitan police officer has been convicted of rape. PC Samuel McGregor, 33, was found guilty of raping a woman at an address in London on 11 May 2021 after a trial at […]
Mendelspeck rider was training in Trentino region Piffer’s brother also injured during incident Sara Piffer, a promising 19-year-old Italian rider, died during a training outing on Friday, the Italian Professional Cyclists’ Association (ACCPI) said, after she was reportedly hit by a car. The Team Mendelspeck rider Piffer was struck by […]