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Koalas injured in Australian bushfires released back into wild

Many koala bears are only just re-entering the wild after being injured in Australia’s devastating bushfires – but experts fear the vulnerable animals could face further tragedy. The country’s last bushfire season is believed to have killed or displaced nearly three billion animals, with a report from the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) naming […]

UK raises terror threat level to 'severe' following deadly attacks in Europe

Vienna officials call shooting in city center ‘terrorist incident’ Benjamin Hall joins ‘Your World’ with an update on the attack in Austria’s capital. The United Kingdom has raised its terror threat level to "severe" following recent attacks in Austria and France that authorities have linked to Islamic extremism. The threat level of severe means an attack […]

Britain’s leader faces a growing revolt over his virus policy.

Two days after abruptly announcing plans to put England back into a lockdown, Prime Minister Boris Johnson faced a mutiny on Monday from members of his Conservative Party, who said he went too far, and scalding criticism from opposition leaders, who said he acted too late to stem a second wave of the coronavirus. Mr. […]

U.S. Election: Republicans seek to flip House as Democrats eye expansion

With the focus sharply on the U.S. Presidential and Senate election results on Tuesday, it’s easy to forget that power of the country’s lower chamber of Congress — the House of Representatives — is also up for grabs. The 435 seats of the House are contested every two years, meaning its members are on the […]

DC protesters organized via Zoom for months, thousands expected outside White House

A collection of groups led by Black Lives Matter and Shutdown DC reportedly has been holding training sessions for demonstrators to protest on Election Day — and apparently, they’re planning a large-scale event across the street from the White House expected to draw thousands. Several leaked documents and Zoom call recordings described a loose but […]

Thug who killed girlfriend's baby girl is jailed for at least 18 years

Thug, 22, who murdered his girlfriend’s baby girl by inflicting ‘catastrophic head injuries’ while he was banned from having contact with any child is jailed for at least 18 years At the time of the death, Jamie Chadwick, 22, was being investigated by police It was on suspicion of causing serious injuries to another child, a […]

Mansion belonging to same family for FORTY generations goes on sale

Historic 13th-century mansion in Snowdonia that has been home to the same family with links to Welsh royalty for FORTY generations goes on sale for £2million Llanfendigaid in Tywyn, North Wales, has been owned by the Nanney-Wynn family since records began in 1241 Descendant and banker Will Garton-Jones inherited home at 23 and has been […]