Rodríguez defends Venezuela’s emergency earthquake response as number of bodies expected to soar pred 17 urami in 20 minutami Many Venezuelans have accused the government of an inadequate response to the 24 June disasterVenezuela’s interim president has defended her country’s emergency response to the twin earthquakes which have killed more than 3,000 people, vowing the country would not descend into social unrest.Many Venezuelans have expressed anger at what they see as the US-backed government’s inadequate response to the 24 June disaster before international teams arrived. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Trump's warning to Nato allies ahead of summit pred 17 urami in 22 minutami The White House warns Nato allies could face consequences if they do not boost their defence spending to 5% of GDP(London News)
Michigan Democrat Mallory McMorrow ends bid for US Senate pred 17 urami in 36 minutami Exit leaves primary voters to choose between progressive Abdul El-Sayed and centrist Haley Stevens in must-win seatMallory McMorrow, a Michigan Democrat, has dropped out of a contentious US Senate primary campaign, setting up a straight fight between the party’s progressive and establishment wings – represented by Abdul El-Sayed, a former public health official, and Haley Stevens, a congresswoman.McMorrow’s retreat marks the end of a center-left bid to hold the seat being vacated this year by the Democrat Gary Peters. The three-way primary contest was a close one earlier in the campaign, but polls indicated that McMorrow’s support had plunged in recent weeks, as El-Sayed raced past her and Stevens to emerge as the frontrunner for the party’s nomination. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Skydiver dies after incident near Nottinghamshire airfield pred 17 urami in 39 minutami Body of woman, 22, found in field in proximity of Langar airfield, where popular civilian skydiving centre operatesA 22-year-old skydiver has died after a skydiving incident near a Nottinghamshire airfield, police have confirmed.Emergency services were called to Langar airfield, a former RAF base, at 12.13pm on Sunday and the woman was found in a nearby field, where she was pronounced dead at the scene, a police spokesperson said. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Teenager, 19, is in a coma and has been left with 47 per cent burns after 'e-bike charger exploded' and caused a fire at his friend's house
Rise of 20mph zones under Labour sparks 500 per cent surge in number of drivers caught speeding in them, sparking renewed accusations of a 'war on motorists'
NHS treats dementia patients 'as second-class citizens': Fury of Alzheimer's Society boss who says families are sent home with just a leaflet
Revealed: How comedian Alan Carr splashed out £3.3m for his castle in Scotland
STEPHEN DAISLEY: Kate Forbes is smart, talented, thoughtful and open-minded...
no wonder she didn't fit the bill at Holyrood