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August 16, 2023

UK

A-levels: Students braced for lower results as exam boards return to pre-pandemic grading

The A-level results are out today, in a year where the proportion of top grades is expected to fall. Hundreds of thousands of students...

by admin August 16, 2023
A-levels: Students braced for lower results as exam boards return to pre-pandemic grading
UK

Ministers confirm plans to scrap two-thirds of cancer targets by autumn – but new Faster Diagnosis Standard has never been met

The government has confirmed that two-thirds of NHS England cancer targets will be scrapped by the autumn as it aims to bring cancer care...

by admin August 16, 2023
Ministers confirm plans to scrap two-thirds of cancer targets by autumn - but new Faster Diagnosis Standard has never been met
US

Bradley Cooper criticised for wearing prosthetic nose to portray Jewish conductor Leonard Bernstein

Bradley Cooper’s use of a prosthetic nose to play Jewish conductor Leonard Bernstein in a new movie is the equivalent of black-face or yellow-face,...

by admin August 16, 2023
Bradley Cooper criticised for wearing prosthetic nose to portray Jewish conductor Leonard Bernstein
US

Mother of boy, 6, who shot Virginia teacher pleads guilty to child neglect

The mother of a six-year-old boy who shot his teacher in a Virginia classroom has pleaded guilty to child neglect. Another charge of reckless...

by admin August 16, 2023
Mother of boy, 6, who shot Virginia teacher pleads guilty to child neglect
US

Mother drowns trying to rescue young son at popular waterfall in New Hampshire

A mother drowned trying to rescue her young son as tragedy struck during a family-of-five’s visit to a popular waterfall. Another son who had...

by admin August 16, 2023
Mother drowns trying to rescue young son at popular waterfall in New Hampshire
Technology

Oceans absorb 90% of the heat from climate change — here’s why record ocean temps are so harmful

This picture of the Pacific Ocean was taken by the International Space Station orbits into in April 2022 from 261 miles up. Photo courtesy...

by admin August 16, 2023
Oceans absorb 90% of the heat from climate change — here's why record ocean temps are so harmful
Technology

Federal judge asks if Elon Musk was trying to ‘cozy up’ to Trump during criminal probe

SpaceX founder Elon Musk gestures to the audience after being recognized by President Donald Trump at NASA’s Vehicle Assembly Building following the successful launch...

by admin August 16, 2023
Federal judge asks if Elon Musk was trying to 'cozy up' to Trump during criminal probe
UK

Andrew Malkinson: Call for public inquiry into wrongful rape conviction after potential DNA evidence disregarded

There should be an inquiry into the “total public mess” caused by a miscarriage of justice that led to an innocent man spending 17...

by admin August 16, 2023
Andrew Malkinson: Call for public inquiry into wrongful rape conviction after potential DNA evidence disregarded
US

Alec Baldwin could still be charged over Rust shooting after new gun test casts doubt on his account

Alec Baldwin could still face criminal charges over Halyna Hutchins’ death after a new analysis said the gun’s trigger must have been pulled. The...

by admin August 16, 2023
Alec Baldwin could still be charged over Rust shooting after new gun test casts doubt on his account
Technology

Amazon adds a new fee for sellers who ship their own packages

An Amazon warehouse Getty Images Amazon is adding a new charge for third-party sellers who ship their own products instead of paying for the...

by admin August 16, 2023
Amazon adds a new fee for sellers who ship their own packages
Sports

Why EA Sports’ NHL 24 wants to make you exhausted

Cale Makar can sense when the Colorado Avalanche are clicking offensively. Those moments when they’re swarming the attacking zone, zipping passes to one another...

by admin August 16, 2023
Why EA Sports' NHL 24 wants to make you exhausted
UK

Parents ‘broken’ by withdrawal of adoption payments say funding is a ‘postcode lottery’

Michelle Haigh can still remember the first time she saw a picture of her adopted son, Thomas. Unable to have children, she and her...

by admin August 16, 2023
Parents 'broken' by withdrawal of adoption payments say funding is a 'postcode lottery'
World

Wildfires burn in Tenerife, Canada and Portugal amid warning of ‘alarming’ speed of climate change

Wildfires raging across the world and record heatwaves are “really alarming” evidence of the speed of climate change, Europe’s top space official has said....

by admin August 16, 2023
Wildfires burn in Tenerife, Canada and Portugal amid warning of 'alarming' speed of climate change
US

Hawaii wildfires: At least 106 killed – and children among victims yet to be identified, says governor

The blaze that burned through the historic town of Lahaina on Maui last week has killed at least 106 people, Hawaii’s governor has said....

by admin August 16, 2023
Hawaii wildfires: At least 106 killed - and children among victims yet to be identified, says governor
US

Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis post California beach house on Airbnb offering ‘unforgettable summer stay’

Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis are renting out their beach house in California to give lucky guests an “unforgettable summer stay”. The Hollywood couple...

by admin August 16, 2023
Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis post California beach house on Airbnb offering 'unforgettable summer stay'
US

The Killers apologise after being booed for bringing Russian fan on stage at Georgia gig

The Killers have issued an apology after lead singer Brandon Flowers was booed for bringing a Russian fan on stage to play the drums...

by admin August 16, 2023
The Killers apologise after being booed for bringing Russian fan on stage at Georgia gig
Science

Chandrayaan-3 Finishes Final Orbit Reduction Manoeuvre Ahead of Moon Landing

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Wednesday successfully carried out the final orbit reduction manoeuvre of the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft, a week ahead of its...

by admin August 16, 2023
Chandrayaan-3 Finishes Final Orbit Reduction Manoeuvre Ahead of Moon Landing
World

England’s Lionesses through to their first World Cup final after win over hosts Australia

England’s Lionesses have reached the final of the Women’s World Cup after beating Australia 3-1 in a thrilling semi-final. The European champions took on...

by admin August 16, 2023
England's Lionesses through to their first World Cup final after win over hosts Australia
World

Quarter of world’s population living with extreme annual water stress

A quarter of the world’s population is currently exposed to extremely high annual water stress, according to new data from the World Resources Institute...

by admin August 16, 2023
Quarter of world's population living with extreme annual water stress
US

Family of Maui fire victim ‘knew something was wrong’ on day blaze began – as they ‘hope for answers’ on grandfathers death

A woman who lost her grandfather in the wildfires on the island of Maui has said she spoke to him a day before the...

by admin August 16, 2023
Family of Maui fire victim 'knew something was wrong' on day blaze began - as they 'hope for answers' on grandfathers death
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