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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer on Wednesday suspended four Labour MPs – Rachael Maskell, Brian Leishman, Neil Duncan-Jordan and Chris Hinchliff – after they rebelled against the government’s welfare reform plans. Daily Express :: News Feed
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Direct trains to be reinstated from London Bridge to 2 stunning south coast beach resorts
The direct service will be reinstated in December and will only run from Monday to Thursday – making it ideal for commuters Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Pub playing host to Roman archaeological dig hailed as ‘a huge success’ by experts
In the heart of St Albans, a public archaeological dig has unearthed treasures from the past, captivating visitors with glimpses of medieval and Roman life. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Remember Cambridge Analytica? What to know about the $8B US lawsuit against Meta’s board
An $ 8 billion US trial by Meta Platforms shareholders against Mark Zuckerberg and other current and former company leaders kicks off on Wednesday over claims that they illegally harvested the data of Facebook users in violation of a 2012 agreement with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. CBC | World News
Read More »Taxpayer’s bill for ‘moronic’ Sycamore Gap felling revealed in court
Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers caused ‘irreversible’ damage to Sycamore Gap in Northumberland National Park when they felled the iconic tree with a chainsaw Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Norwegian ski cross racer and 2010 Olympic medallist dies at 49 after lightning strike
Olympic ski cross medalist Audun Groenvold has died after being struck by lightning, the Norwegian ski federation announced Wednesday. He was 49. CBC | World News
Read More »Birth of a solar system: Astronomers observe early planet formation for 1st time
Astronomers have discovered the earliest seeds of rocky planets forming in the gas around a baby sun-like star, providing a precious peek into the dawn of our own solar system. CBC | World News
Read More »How Canada’s oilsands transformed into one of North America’s lowest-cost plays
Giant shovels, driverless trucks and a dog-like robot have all helped Canada’s oilsands companies including Imperial Oil and Suncor become some of North America’s lowest-cost oil producers, driving down overheads even as the worst inflation in a generation pushed U.S. shale costs up. CBC | World News
Read More »Fire destroys main stage of Belgium’s Tomorrowland music festival before event
A huge fire on Wednesday at Belgium’s Tomorrowland music festival site has “severely damaged” the main stage two days before the event was due to start, organizers said. CBC | World News
Read More »Millions are exempt from hose pipe ban covering much of England
Four water companies have issued a ban on hoses for vast swathes of Britain. Daily Express :: News Feed
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