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Ipswich man Daryl Taylor was charged with seven child sex offences on Sunday – but escaped from hospital while he was under arrest. Daily Express :: News Feed
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British troops ‘not receiving enough training to fight in a modern war’, experts warn
Soldiers, sailors and aviators are taking part in too many “traditional” exercises and drills, defence think-tank Royal United Services Institute warned. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Sudan at ‘breaking point,’ UN says, but expectations are low as ceasefire talks begin
Talks aimed at ending Sudan’s shattering 16-month-old civil war began on Wednesday in Switzerland. Massive hunger, displacement and allegations of targeted attacks and sexual assaults are among the grave issues facing the east African country. CBC | World News
Read More »Jess Phillips admits she was wrong over Birmingham riot rant as she faces call to resign
The Home Office minister has faced cross-party calls to resign or be sacked after her comments amid the riots. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Huge £1m inheritance feud explodes as mum leaves fortune to daughter and snubs sons
A bitter row ensued between siblings in London after their mother left her two sons out of her property inheritance. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Eddie Canales, who set up nearly 200 water stations along U.S.-Mexico border, dead at 76
Eddie Canales was a longtime union activist who dedicated the last decade of his life to saving the lives of migrants crossing the U.S. southern border. CBC | World News
Read More »Germany issued arrest warrant for Ukrainian diver in Nord Stream pipeline attack
German prosecutors issued an arrest warrant earlier this summer in an investigation into the undersea explosions in 2022 that damaged the Nord Stream gas pipelines, German media outlets have reported and a Polish government spokesperson has confirmed. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. inflation in July hits lowest rate in 3-plus years
Year-over-year inflation in the United States reached its lowest level in more than three years in July, the latest sign that the worst price spike in four decades is fading and setting up the Federal Reserve for an interest rate cut in September. CBC | World News
Read More »Tom Cruise’s spectacular Olympic finale stunt masks a difficult childhood
The 62-year-old Hollywood actor is such an impressive stuntman that, it’s easy to forget that he struggled so much when he was younger, says Virginia Blackburn. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »UK ranked among the 10 ‘least safe countries’ in Europe for travel
The UK ranked in the top 10 “least safe countries” in Europe – but it’s not all bad news. Daily Express :: News Feed
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