Manila, Philippines A boat carrying more than 350 people sank near an island in the southern Philippines early Monday, killing at least 18 people, authorities said. Rescuers rescued hundreds of people, while a flotilla of coast guard and navy vessels are still searching for the missing. Coast Guard officials said the cargo and passenger ferry…
Senior Conservative Ruth Davidson has vowed that the Conservatives will “fight the country back” as she launches a new campaign group aimed at winning over millions of centre-right voters. The former Scottish Tory leader said she was “not satisfied” about Reform’s lead in the polls as she unveiled Prosper UK alongside former West Midlands mayor,…
A devastating 4 km long landslide forced more than 1,000 people to evacuate an idyllic Sicilian town. A shocking aerial view shows the southern mountain town of Nissemi standing precariously on the edge of a cliff with many buildings dangerously close to collapsing. The buildings appear to be about to collapse into the ravine below….
London — Manchester’s ambitious mayor was barred from trying to re-enter Parliament in a special election in the city in the coming weeks, sparking controversy within Britain’s ruling Labour Party on Sunday, critics claim. Prime Minister Keir Starmer did not want to see a potential opponent back in the House of Commons. andy burnham Joe,…
I feel like I’ve seen this horror movie before. Having grown up in Northern Ireland and reporting from there for 30 years, reporting in the United States has evoked a sense of familiarity. Minnesota is not Belfast, and the United States is not Northern Ireland in 1972, but history doesn’t have to repeat itself for…
[ad_BBC The Observer is leading the story about Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham, who it says has launched a “competition for Number 10.” The photo of her and Sir Keir facing off has been titled “Heated Rivalry,” which references the popular television show about romance between two Canadian ice hockey players, as well as the “intense…
pa media In 2023, two teenagers who viewed violent material online stabbed Brianna Ghee to death. Two bereaved mothers fear that any delay in banning social media for youngsters could mean “more and more children are harmed.” This comes just days after the Lords voted in favour of banning under-16 children from using social media…
