The death toll from Florence, which has now been downgraded to a tropical storm, had reached 24 in North Carolina and seven in South Carolina. Via: Small North Carolina town is surrounded by flood waters after two feet of rain fall in 48 hours
The 72-year-old actor known for his role as Arthur Fonzarelli aka ‘Fonzie’ reunited with Ron Howard, 64, on the night of his big win at the 70th Annual Emmy Awards on Monday night. Via: Harry Winkler celebrates Emmy win with Happy Days pal Ron Howard
The year’s biggest night in television promises a number of major showdowns and could mark a major milestone for Netflix, boasting more nominations than HBO 3.01am BST Some much-deserved love here for The Americans, especially given that it’s for the show’s final season. Three drama awards so far and all Read more
Woman alleges she was attacked in the 1990s, says Scotland YardBritish police investigating Harvey Weinstein have received a further allegation of sexual assault after an 11th woman came forward.Scotland Yard said the latest allegation was received on 16 August after a woman alleged she was assaulted at an “unknown location Read more
Exclusive: Activists prepare to reveal ‘proof’ that brands such as Cadbury’s, Dove and Colgate buy from suppliers razing rainforests at alarming rate Via: 'Now or never' battle to save Indonesia's endangered orangutans as British companies still using 'dirty' palm oil
Defence ministry say the aircraft was carrying 14 servicemenRussia’s defence ministry said it had lost contact with an IL-20 aircraft with 14 servicemen on board near Syria’s Hmeimim airbase, Syrian state-run Ikhbariya TV reported late on Monday.The US believes the Russian jet was inadvertently shot down by Syrian government anti-aircraft Read more
Eating for two is a myth, say researchers, with weight gain linked to insulin resistanceMidwives should be given guidelines on how to advise expectant mothers about managing their weight, their professional body has said, reacting to research that suggested the commonly held belief that pregnant women needed to eat for Read more
Officials will hope he avoids another embarrassing gaffe after he accidentally told politicians in Beijing that his Chinese wife, Lucia, was Japanese Via: Foreign secretary Jeremy Hunt to become first UK minister to give speech in Japanese
Brexit committee calls for plan B if EU continues to reject Chequers proposals – urging the prime minister to keep the single market on the table Via: Brexit: Theresa May has failed to solve Irish border controversy and 'time is running out', MPs warn
Old Vic, LondonThis hip-hop-infused story of Sylvia Pankhurst’s struggle and socialism has the audience on its feet in acclamation If you create a musical about (British) history with a predominantly black cast and a hip-hop and funk score, you are inevitably going to invite comparisons with Hamilton. But the good Read more