Month: August 2021

The Israeli military said soldiers shot and wounded a Palestinian woman after she attacked them with a knife in the occupied West Bank late on Monday.

The i says students taking their A-levels in 2022 should be given easier exams next year to provide a more level playing field with pupils receiving teacher-assessed grades today.

Three Lebanese men died in altercations on Monday related to scarce fuel supplies, an army statement and security source said, as the country reels from a long-running economic crisis.

The Guardian says a group of women sing hymns at the cemetery in Harare as undertakers, dressed in Covid-19 protective gear, gently lower a white casket into the grave.

The i says Afghan interpreters have told i of the terror and sense of betrayal they felt as the Taliban continues to gain strength across the war-torn country.

The Times says a fund created to compensate victims of Jeffrey Epstein using money from his estate has awarded a total of $121 million to 150 accusers.

The Metro says: Humans are unequivocally driving global warming, with devastating impacts already seen around the world, a damning new UN report warns.

The Times says the woman who accuses Andrew Cuomo of groping her breast has spoken publicly for the first time, calling for the New York governor to resign and saying she hopes to see him prosecuted.

The i says a judge has denied Britney Spears’ request to bring forward a hearing which could see her father removed from the conservatorship that has significant control over her life.

The Metro says: A murder victim whose body was found on a rural road in Leicestershire this weekend has been named.