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Armenia and Azerbaijan reject talks as fighting rages over Karabakh

YEREVAN (AFP) – Armenia and Azerbaijan rejected international calls for negotiations and a halt to fighting as fierce clashes over the disputed region of Nagorny Karabakh spilled over into a fourth day on Wednesday (Sept 30). Armenian and Azerbaijani forces are engaged in the heaviest fighting in years over Karabakh, an ethnic Armenian province that […]

Miracle girl, 5, going back to school after 21 operations

We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Kaidence Tate has battled extreme health complications since she was born with the debilitating spine condition spina bifida in December 2014. Her condition began when a large lesion on her back opened […]

Police officer’s anger as driver who maimed him is moved to open prison

We will use your email address only for sending you newsletters. Please see our Privacy Notice for details of your data protection rights. Sergeant Tom Dorman lost his leg when Hayden Brown – who had taken cocaine and was nearly twice the drink-drive limit – hit him. Brown, of Maidenhead, Berks, is eligible for temporary […]

Up to 100 Tory MPs gearing up for lockdown revolt against coronavirus rules

Boris Johnson could be hit by a major defeat in Parliament today, amid a growing revolt among his own MPs on whether they should be given a say over new coronavirus lockdown restrictions. More than 50 Conservatives have signed an amendment requiring the Government to consult Parliament on any new measures, ahead of a crucial […]

Black History Month: Postboxes painted to honour black Britons

Four red postboxes have been painted black to celebrate and honour black Britons – both past and present. The postboxes are in London, Glasgow, Cardiff and Belfast – and are Royal Mail’s way of marking Black History Month in October. Each of the special edition postboxes have been painted black with a gold trim, and […]

Another 500,000 people plunged into lockdown as Wales gets new restrictions

More than half a million residents in North Wales will be put into local lockdown following a surge in coronavirus cases, the health minister has announced. New restrictions will be introduced in Denbighshire, Flintshire, Conwy and Wrexham from 6pm on Thursday. People will no longer be permitted to enter or leave these areas without a […]