Day: May 29, 2024
Mother ‘calls out son’s name’ as boy, 15, stabbed in Kilburn
May 29, 2024For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails A 15-year-old boy has been rushed to hospital after he was stabbed in broad daylight in north-west London. The victim was attacked after police heard reports of a […]
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Owner of UK’s Royal Mail says it has accepted a takeover offer from a Czech billionaire
May 29, 2024For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The owner of Britain’s Royal Mail said Wednesday it has accepted a 3.6 billion pound ($4.6 billion) takeover offer from Czech investor Daniel Křetínský. Under the deal, Křetínský’s […]
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Five-year-old attacked by XL bully-type dog
May 29, 2024A five-year-old boy has been treated in hospital for head injuries after being bitten by an XL bully-type dog in Hull, police said. The boy was bitten at a property on Brazil Street at around 11:45am on Monday, the force added. Humberside Police said the animal has been seized while enquiries are ongoing. The severity […]
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Police injured and 40 people arrested at pro-Palestine protest in London – video
May 29, 2024Three police officers were injured and 40 people were arrested during a pro-Palestine protest in Westminster, central London, on Tuesday night, Scotland Yard said. One officer was left with a serious facial injury after she was hit by a bottle thrown from the crowd. The demonstration began at about 6pm and was required to end […]
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Three police officers hurt and 40 arrested in pro-Palestine march in London
May 29, 2024Josh MiltonPublished May 29, 2024, 7:44am|Updated May 29, 2024, 10:37am To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Three police officers were injured and 40 people arrested during a protest in London against Israel’s war in Gaza, Palestine, on Tuesday night. One officer suffered a […]
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US billionaire plans to take submersible to wreck of Titanic
May 29, 2024A billionaire American businessman is planning to take a new submersible to the wreck of the Titanic to prove it is safe after last year’s OceanGate tragedy. Five people died onboard the Titan after it imploded during an expedition to see the wreck of the Titanic in June last year. Larry Connor, an investor from […]
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South Africa election: Millions go to the polls as ANC’s majority hangs in the balance
May 29, 2024South Africans are voting on Wednesday in a national election seen as their country’s most competitive in 30 years, with opinion polls suggesting the governing African National Congress party could loses its majority. But the party is now the target of a new generation of discontent in the country of 62 million people – half […]
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Royal Mail owner agrees to £5.3bn takeover by ‘Czech Sphinx’
May 29, 2024The owners of Royal Mail have agreed to a multi-billion pound takeover bid by Czech billionaire Daniel Kretinsky. The company’s parent firm International Distribution Services (IDS) said its board of directors had approved the deal after a formal offer was made earlier this month. It said the agreement included a series of “contractual commitments” to […]
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Bournemouth murder: Croydon man, 20, arrested after ‘beautiful mother and wife’ stabbed to death on beach
May 29, 2024A 20-year-old man from Croydon has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a woman who was stabbed to death on a beach in Bournemouth. Two women from Poole were stabbed on Durley Chine Beach at around 11.45pm on May 24. Amie Gray, 34, a personal trainer, died at the scene while a 38-year-old woman sustained […]
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Fact check: Both Tory and Labour net zero grid plans need more than £100bn extra
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