Author: News Desk

Major manhunt underway after gunman shoots cars on US highway A manhunt is underway in Kentucky following a shooting incident on a highway near London on Saturday.  The incident began around 5:30 p.m. local time (9:30 p.m. GMT) when police discovered that nine vehicles had been shot near Interstate 75. Seven people were injured, with five sustaining serious injuries, according to the Laurel County Sheriff. London Mayor Randall Weddle reported that not all injuries were due to gunfire and confirmed that no one had been killed.  Authorities have identified 32-year-old Joseph A. Couch as a person of interest and are…

Attack at West Bank-Jordan border, 3 dead Three people have been killed in an attack at the border between Jordan and the occupied West Bank, according to Israeli officials. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported that the victims were Israeli civilians shot at the Allenby Bridge crossing. The attacker arrived from the Jordanian side in a truck, exited the vehicle, and began shooting. Security forces “neutralised” the gunman, and the IDF is currently inspecting the truck for potential explosives. Medics identified the victims as men in their 50s, based on Israeli media reports. Jordan has closed its side of the…

Sunday’s newspapers lead with a variety of domestic stories. There are several opinion pieces offered up regarding the scrapping of the winter fuel payments, and several papers lead with domestic exclusives. 

England’s 2-0 win over Ireland – the first game of interim manager Lee Carsley – dominates the back pages.

Lee Carsley’s reign as England boss began in style on Saturday as the ThreeLions beat the Republic Ireland 2-0 in Dublin. Goals from Declan Rice and Jack Grealish – much to the fury of the Irish fans – got England on their way in their first game since the Euro 2024 final defeat and Gareth Southgate’s resignation. Carsley’s side were fast, fluid and near unstoppable in the first-half but couldn’t keep the momentum up after the break. Nevertheless, this was a more than positive start to their Nations League campaign and the Carsley era. Here’s how the Three Lions got…