Drone footage of pygmy blue whale off the coast of Timor Leste For about two months each year, fisherman Faustino Mauloco da Cunha and his son Zacarias spend most of their days in a dugout canoe at sea in the South Pacific Ocean. Equipped with binoculars and a telephoto camera, they scour the cobalt waters…
bbc images The families of children operated on by a disgraced surgeon have branded independent reports into his care a “cleansing” and the “final disgrace”. Yasser Jabbar, a former surgeon at London’s Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH), performed a number of procedures, including lengthening and straightening the leg. He also operated on children with complex…
Sir Keir Starmer will later meet political leaders from both sides of the Irish border in Edinburgh. He will be only the third Prime Minister to attend a British-Irish Council meeting in 17 years. It will also be attended by Taoiseach (Irish Prime Minister) and Tánaiste (Irish Foreign Minister) Simon Harris and Michael Martin, just…
Worshipers have been forced to flee an Australian synagogue after it was set on fire, in what the Prime Minister has condemned as an “act of hate”. Firefighters were called to Melbourne’s Adas Israel Synagogue just after 04:00 local time on Friday (Thursday 17:00 GMT), finding the building completely ablaze when they arrived. Community leaders…
The Prime Minister’s “Plan for Change” speech set out key parameters by which to judge the government, taking up several front pages. But the Daily Telegraph says Sir Keir Starmer has “voided” two of his election promises, “amid signs that the economy is struggling in the wake of his tax-hike budget”. The paper said the…
Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou says he “didn’t like what was being said” by some Spurs supporters after the defeat to Bournemouth – but “you have to cope with it”. Immediately after their 1–0 defeat at the Vitality Stadium, Postecoglou pointed towards a group of Tottenham fans who were expressing their anger and marching towards the…
Police Scotland has scrapped plans which would see many frontline officers and staff shave their facial hair. clean policy Was to be introduced in May last year But controversy arose and its implementation was postponed for 12 months. The force has now told BBC Scotland News there are “no plans” to introduce changes. Police Scotland…
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is to attend his first meeting of the British-Irish Council, being held in Edinburgh on Friday. The Labor leader will hold talks with Scottish First Minister John Swinney, Irish Taoiseach Simon Harris, Welsh First Minister Elund Morgan and Northern Irish First Minister Michelle O’Neill. The summit – which is taking…
Chelsea and Arsenal are both keen on Newcastle striker Alexander Isak, Manchester United informed about Alphonso Davies’ contract situation at Bayern Munich, Wolves and West Ham informed about Graham Potter. armory And chelsea Both are targeting a striker and the two London clubs have a similar list of targets, which includes Newcastle United’s Sweden forward…
The Home Office has said it will double the number of days someone seeking asylum can stay in public accommodation. Government letters seen by the BBC show that the grace period given to refugees to transition from supported accommodation to their own accommodation will be extended from 28 to 56 days from December 9. The…
