<p>Biker’s family insists that any proceedings take place under English law, not American, as the US government wants</p> Via: Anne Sacoolas ‘willing to discuss' virtual trial over Harry Dunn’s death, lawyers say
Dr Fauci warns US to ‘hunker down’ this winter; France records nearly 10,000 new cases; UN calls for ‘quantum leap’ in vaccine funding. Follow latest updateBob Woodward rejects criticism he sat on Trump ‘deadly’ virus remarksUS: teacher, 28, dies of Covid-19 as schools prepare for return Central Europe faces worse Read more…
Colombia’s defense ministry said seven protesters died and 151 cops and demonstrators were injured in clashes Wednesday after Javier Ordóñez died in police custody. Via: At least seven protesters dead and 151 injured in clashes after man dies following police beating
Legal representatives for Anne Sacoolas issued a statement on Thursday detailing her side of the story, in which they claim she was “otherwise driving cautiously and below the speed limit”. Via: Anne Sacoolas was on the wrong side of the road for '20 seconds'
In a statement to Australian Stock Exchange the company confirms move that follows the blowing up of 46,000-year-old caves in Western AustraliaThe Rio Tinto chief executive, Jean-Sébastien Jacques, and two other senior executives are leaving the global miner after its board bowed to intense investor pressure for strong action over Read more…
In a debate lasting more than an hour, members argued decision-making has become increasingly centralised and public funding for the islands has been cut under the SNP Government. Via: Shetland Islands councillors overwhelmingly vote to probe independence from Scotland
Boris Johnson’s army of Covid marshals will be enforcing social distancing rules on the pavement using their powers of persuasion as they do not have the powers of arrest. Via: Boris Johnson's Covid marshals will enforce pavement rules
Bei Maybrit Illner stellt Außenminister Heiko Maas klar: „Wir wollen nicht in einer Welt ohne Regeln leben.“Foto: ZDF Via: Russland-Zoff bei Illner – Maas-Ansage an Putin
The oldest snake in captivity – known only as 361003 – hasn’t been near a male python for two decadesExperts at a US zoo are trying to figure out how a 62-year-old ball python laid seven eggs despite not being near a male python for at least two decades.Three of Read more…
Houston Texans stay in locker room for national anthemStart of season comes after wave of anti-racism protestsThe NFL season on Thursday night got off to a dismal start, and exposed the pernicious sentiments of many in America, when some fans jeered what the league described as “a moment of silence Read more…