UK heatwave: South East Water hosepipe ban comes into force
Hosepipes are now banned in Kent and Sussex, while a drought is likely to be declared in some areas. Source link The post UK heatwave: South East Water hosepipe ban … Read More
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Woman dies after being impaled by beach umbrella in South Carolina
A beachgoer was killed Wednesday after a loose beach umbrella impaled her in the chest, authorities in South Carolina said. The umbrella was blown from its anchoring by the wind … Read More
‘Worrying’ Carol Kirkwood warns staggering North-South divide as South struggles for water
CAROL KIRKWOOD admitted she was worried on Monday morning as another prolonged heatwave threatens water shortages across southern parts of the UK. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
Ukraine-Russia War to ‘enter a new phase’ as armies move south to Kherson Oblast, Crimea
The war between Russia and Ukraine is “about to enter a new phase,” British intelligence officials said Saturday. UK Defense Intelligence said in an intelligence report that Russian forces were … Read More
South Korea fire: Four dead and several injured as blaze rips through hospital
AT LEAST four people have died after a fire tore through a hospital building in South Korea on Friday morning. Daily Express :: News Feed
South Korean president skips in-person meeting with Pelosi, causing controversy
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi wrapped up her two-day visit to Seoul on Thursday, but her non-in-person meeting with the president has led to controversy among South Koreans. Pelosi is the … Read More
Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine linked to death in South Africa, health regulator reports
South Africa’s health regulator reported on Thursday a causal link between the death of an individual and Johnson & Johnson’s (J&J) COVID-19 vaccine, the first time such a direct link … Read More
North Korea’s Kim threatens to use nukes amid tensions with U.S, South Korea
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un warned he’s ready to use his nuclear weapons in potential military conflicts with the United States and South Korea, state media said Thursday, as he … Read More
Ukraine strikes Antonivskyi Bridge essential for Russian supply lines in occupied south
A general view shows the Antonivskyi (Antonovsky) bridge closed for civilians, after it reportedly came under fire during Ukraine-Russia conflict in the Russian-controlled city of Kherson, Ukraine July 27, 2022. … Read More
South Africa: 15 dead after gunmen open fire at bar in Soweto township
South African police investigate reports group of men arrived in taxi and opened fire on patrons Gunmen used automatic rifles and powerful handguns to kill 15 people and injure a … Read More
Moxy South Beach – jump right into the Miami party spirit in this perfectly located hotel
WITH the USA finally fully open to tourism, with covid testing requirements dropped earlier this month, there has never been a better time to hop across the pond and cut … Read More
Canadian women’s soccer team plays to scoreless draw in friendly against South Korea
Despite overwhelming their opponents by pushing the pace of play, the Canadian women’s national soccer team settled for a 0-0 draw against South Korea on Sunday afternoon at BMO Field. … Read More
1 dead after alligator attack in South Carolina
A person died after an alligator dragged them into a pond in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, police said Friday. The victim has not been identified. The situation began when authorities … Read More
California, Iowa, New Mexico, South Dakota and more
Primaries are being held in seven states on Tuesday, with the November matchups in 78 congressional seats being determined – a huge indicator of how the control of the House … Read More
Canada’s Einarson drops semifinal to South Korea at women’s worlds
Canada’s Kerri Einarson lost in the semifinal at the women’s world curling championship Saturday and will play for the bronze medal. CBC | Sports News
Watch Canada face South Korea in the Para ice hockey semifinals at the Beijing Games
Canada began the tournament with a 5-0 loss to the reigning Paralympic champion United States during Group A action. The Canadians bounced back with a 6-0 win over South Korea, setting up … Read More
Tsunami warnings in South Pacific and US west coast after Tonga eruption
Alaska, Hawaii and west coast brace as waves observed in Tonga, American Samoa and Fiji Tsunami warnings are in place for several South Pacific nations, in western Alaska and along … Read More
Preet Chandi becomes first woman of colour to ski solo to south pole
British Army physiotherapist ‘Polar Preet’ skied 700 miles across Antarctica in 40 days, five days ahead of schedule Preet Chandi, thought to be the first woman of colour to complete … Read More
North Korea has launched possible ballistic missile, say Japan and South Korea
Regime conducts first such launch of the year, with South Korea’s military saying the missile appears to have landed in the sea North Korea has fired what could be a … Read More
Covid news live: ‘nothing in the data’ to suggest more restrictions needed in England, says minister; South Korea reports first Omicron deaths
Follow all the latest developments in the coronavirus pandemic in the UK and around the world Fauci says hospitalisation rate a better guide to Omicron than case Can you capture … Read More
Fire breaks out in South African parliament in Cape Town
Firefighters were battling to contain a blaze that broke out in the historic building A major fire broke out in the South African parliament building in Cape Town early on … Read More
South Korean crosses demilitarised zone in rare defection to North
The fate of the defector is unknown after they crossed the heavily fortified border between the two Koreas A South Korean has crossed the heavily fortified border in a rare … Read More
Lib Dems set sights on Tory seats in south of England
Candidates to be placed in 30 constituencies where party would need 12% swing to topple sitting Tory The Lib Dems have identified 30 Tory seats mostly in the south of … Read More
Omicron-fuelled fourth Covid wave has passed, says South Africa, as it eases restrictions
Cases have dropped nearly 30% in a week, say authorities, as Israel approves fourth booster shot and New Year’s Eve gatherings around the world are restricted Coronavirus – latest updates … Read More
‘We looked up to him’: South Africa begins week of mourning for Desmond Tutu
The beloved anti-apartheid icon will lie in state for two days in Cape Town before a funeral on 1 January South Africa has started a week of mourning events for … Read More
South Africa set for battle over legacy of ‘moral compass’ Desmond Tutu
Tutu did not spare those in power in the ‘rainbow nation’ – a phrase of his with unfulfilled aspirations Anti-apartheid hero Archbishop Desmond Tutu dies aged 90 The Most Rev … Read More
Archbishop Desmond Tutu, giant in fight against apartheid South Africa, dies at 90
The Nobel laureate, often described as the moral conscience of his nation, died on Boxing Day in Cape Town Desmond Tutu, the cleric and social activist who was giant of … Read More
Park Geun-hye to receive pardon for corruption as South Korean president
Moon Jae-in, her successor, will reportedly free Park from 22-year sentence three months ahead of presidential election South Korea’s disgraced former president Park Geun-hye has been pardoned by her successor, … Read More
Four children killed in house fire in Sutton, south London
Firefighters faced an ‘intense blaze’ throughout the ground floor of the property, said London Fire Brigade Four children have died in a house fire in south London. The London fire … Read More
Omicron cases by area: Omicron breaks pattern as variant settles in south
OMICRON has entered community transmission in the UK, according to Sajid Javid, who announced the new variant has caused 336 cases today. Recent data reveals it has broken a pattern, … Read More