Twelve-year-old among those detained after violent clashes that involved the police using water cannon and firing a warning shotDozens of people, including a 12-year-old, have been arrested after a night of escalating violence in Hong Kong that saw police fire a warning shot near protesters and use water cannon for Read more
US president reportedly asked more than once about why national security could not bomb hurricanesDonald Trump has reportedly suggested on more than one occasion that the US military should bomb hurricanes in order to disrupt them before they make landfall.According to US news website Axios, the US president said in Read more
Concert in Salzburg marks opera singer’s first outing since nine women accused him of harassmentOpera singer Placido Domingo on Sunday received a standing ovation at the Salzburg festival, his first performance after being accused of sexually harassing women.“Triumph in Salzburg, standing ovation for Domingo despite the Me Too affair,” read Read more
Assembly George Square Studios, EdinburghIn a wistful show with playful paradoxes, the comic ruminates on the little round face on our wrists and what it means‘Did the people who set time going really think time would stand the test of time?” Rob Auton’s The Time Show is full of playful Read more
Ryanair and Easyjet delays double in five years, as Stansted named worst airport for takeoff times Airline punctuality at Britain’s airports has plummeted, with the number of hour-long delays on Ryanair and Easyjet flights doubling in the last five years, according to research by Which?.It named Stansted as the UK’s Read more
Prime minister accused by Labour of ‘appalling’ disregard for pensioners Via: Boris Johnson says BBC should 'cough up' £745m annual cost of free TV licences for all over-75s
Allan Isichei, a keen saxophonist, was killed on the way home from his local pub where he would regularly perform Via: Southall murder: Stabbing victim named as 'mild mannered grandfather' who called out for wife after attack
Prime minister accused of paying ‘lip service’ to the environment after reports he is planning to cut fuel duties Via: Amazon wildfires: UK donates £10 million to help protect and restore rainforest amid fire crisis
Meteorologists have said this year’s is ‘one of the hottest carnivals ever’ Via: Notting Hill Carnival: Revellers celebrate Caribbean culture at Europe's largest street party
A mother said one of her daughters told her it ‘hurt to breathe in’ while the other was ‘gasping and couldn’t form words’. Via: Beachgoers left struggling to breathe after mystery incident at Essex seaside