- Russia escalates attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure amid winter.
- Pope Leo XIV undergoes lung surgery at Rome hospital
- Guilty plea entered in case related to Kelowna teenager’s death
- Trump grants pardons to two auto workers during Alaska rally
- Toxic spills contaminating Britain’s waterways every 90 minutes this year
- Couple and two children killed in suspected arson attack in Waterford
- Russian missile strikes Kyiv power plant, Zelensky criticises allies
- Kimberly Guilfoyle resigns as US ambassador to Greece amidst scrutiny
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Data from the Environment Agency reveals over 3,400 toxic spills occurred in the UK during the first seven months of 2026, surpassing totals for the entirety of 2025. This includes seven major and 45 significant incidents, prompting renewed scrutiny of water companies under stricter pollution reporting regulations.
Kashim Chowdhury, a 55-year-old civil servant, stands trial at Southwark Crown Court, accused of fraudulently holding multiple full-time positions simultaneously. Prosecutors allege he earned nearly £350,000 from eight employers between February 2020 and September 2023, while claiming to work from home due to caring for his mother.
Tommi Harwood, 18, was sentenced to five years in prison following a conviction for raping a 16-year-old girl at Romford Station. Harwood, found guilty after a five-day trial, was also issued an indefinite restraining order and an eight-year Sexual Harm Prevention Order.
An apparent drone strike started a fire at a fuel storage facility in Sevastopol, the main port in Moscow-annexed Crimea, on Saturday, the Moscow-installed governor there said. The strike came as Russia hurled missiles at cities across Ukraine early Friday, killing at least 26 civilians in the first large-scale air strikes in nearly two months. Follow FRANCE 24’s live blog for all the latest developments. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).
The pundit feels Arsenal’s experienced players have gone missing.
People have been warned not to approach Sana, and instead call 999 if they see her.
As Max fears for Stevie, Donna has doubts and Jacob causes anger after the shooting.
As the Women’s Six Nations comes to a close, England legend Sarah Hunter has spoken of her excitement of what’s yet to come.
Panelists elaborated on the EU Pharma Package and the potential showdown with the pharma sector and called Europe out for being late to the Artificial Intelligence party.
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