Repair Shop’s Jay Blades charged with two counts of rape
The TV presenter is due to appear at Telford magistrates’ court later this month.
Japan logs two new highest temperatures on record in a day
Japan logs two new highest temperatures on record in a day The recorded temperatures were 41.6C (106.8F) and 41.8C (107.2F), as weather agency warns of hotter days ahead. Heat haze…
Storm Floris clear-up under way after power cuts and travel disruption
Storm Floris clear-up after power cuts and travel disruption 34 minutes ago ReutersA worker removes a fallen tree on the A82 at Onich near Fort William Storm Floris disruption is…
Hong Kong cancels passports, bans financial support for wanted activists
Hong Kong cancels passports, bans financial support for wanted activists Hong Kong’s Security Bureau announces measures over activists’ alleged role in unofficial parliament overseas. A view of the Hong Kong…
Australia, Japan strike largest defence deal for advanced warships
Australia, Japan strike largest defence deal for advanced warships Australian minister lauds deal for next-generation, Mogami-class frigates and their long-range missile capabilities. A Japanese Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) Mogami-class frigate…
BREAKING: Penn Plantation Reopens to Jubilation After Government Clearance — A New Dawn for Southern Mindanao
By: Sarwell Meniano – PNA Southern Mindanao, Philippines – After months of silence, suffering, and suspense, the iron gates of Penn Plantation finally creaked open this early Tuesday morning, August…
Israel’s Netanyahu has decided on full occupation of Gaza, reports say
Israel’s Netanyahu has decided on full occupation of Gaza, reports say Netanyahu’s war cabinet set to approve military operations across entire enclave, according to Israeli media. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…
Australia’s FM warns of ‘risk there will be no Palestine left to recognise’
Australia’s FM warns of ‘risk there will be no Palestine left to recognise’ Foreign Minister Penny Wong says Australian recognition of Palestinian statehood ‘a matter of when, not if’, but…
Texas Republicans vote to arrest Democrats in stalled redistricting vote
Texas Republicans vote to arrest Democrats in stalled redistricting vote 54 minutes agoAna Faguy and Max MatzaBBC NewsWatch: Texas Democrats and Republicans at odds over redistricting vote Texas Republicans have…
‘They’re selling the revolution’: Bangladesh a year after Hasina’s downfall
‘They’re selling the revolution’: Bangladesh a year after Hasina’s downfall Protesters hoped for ‘real change’ after 15 years of undemocratic governance, but instability looms as political groups jostle for power…