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Thai protesters call for government to resign

BANGKOK (Reuters) – Around 2,500 Thai protesters on Saturday evening demanded the resignation of the government and the dissolution of parliament, defying a coronavirus ban on gatherings in one of the largest street demonstrations since a 2014 military coup. People at the student-led rally near Bangkok’s Democracy Monument cited a litany of complaints against the […]

Inferno engulfs Nantes cathedral as 60 firefighters battle to save it

Inferno engulfs Nantes cathedral as 60 firefighters battle to save 1434 church – while fire chief admits ‘major fire is NOT under control’ and getting WORSE – a year after blaze left Notre-Dame in ruins Army of 60 firefighters has been deployed to tackle the major blaze in France Smoke billowing out of the 15th-century […]

Woman charged in cane attack on NYC cops celebrates after making bail

The woman charged with using a cane to bash two NYPD cops over their heads on the Brooklyn Bridge whooped and jumped for joy when she was released from custody Friday afternoon. Chanice Reyes was apparently so happy at being freed that she didn’t even bother flipping the bird at a Post photographer — as […]

Boohoo writes to the Government to ask it to take action

Scandal hit fashion retailer Boohoo writes to the Government to ask it to take action to stop workers being exploited – as it probes if one of its own suppliers broke minimum wage rules Boohoo is caught in the scandal over allegedly underpaid and exploited workers  The clothing firm has written to the Government calling […]

Manchester Arena bomber seen by witness who made concerns to security

Manchester Arena bomber was spotted by worried member of the public who alerted security minutes before he killed 22 in his suicide attack, inquiry chairman reveals Salman Abedi’s suicide attack killed 22 people at Manchester Arena in 2017  New evidence shows that concerns about Mr Abedi were made to security staff A concerned member of […]

‘Rambo’ suspect held in Germany after five-day hunt

German police have arrested a suspected gunman nicknamed “Rambo” after a five-day manhunt in the Black Forest. Yves Rausch, 31, is said to have fled into the forest near Oppenau, in south-west Germany, on Sunday after threatening four police officers and taking their pistols. An elite unit, helicopters, thermal detectors and sniffer dogs had been […]

Motorways look like 'a caravan and a boat show' as families hit roads

Great Summer Getaway begins: Motorways ‘look like cross between a caravan and a boat show’ as official school holidays start for many families amid 84F heat with scorching weekend on way Police said the M5 ‘looks like a cross between a caravan and boat show’, as families head on summer holidays Motorways heading southbound towards […]