HS2 boss defends spending £100m on ‘bat shed’ that Starmer described as ‘absurd’ At the committee hearing (see 12.15pm) Mark Wild, the HS2 chief executive, also defended the decision spend…
The Russian president said that he had not yet met with Bashar al-Assad, the ousted Syrian leader who fled to Moscow, but that he planned to. Source link
UK interest rates will remain at 4.75% after the Bank of England voted to hold borrowing costs. While the Bank voted to keep rates unchanged, three members of the nine-member…
Tributes have been paid to the two victims who died in the shooting at the Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, on Monday, who have been named as 42-year-old…
The Federal Aviation Administration issued a ban on drone operations in several areas of New Jersey until Jan. 17, unless operators are granted special permission from the government due to…
At least 50 people killed in accidents on the same highway in Ghazni province between Kabul and southern Kandahar city. Two bus crashes in central Afghanistan have killed at least…
In this Nov. 11, 2019 file photo, French former president Nicolas Sarkozy attends a ceremony at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris. Ludovic Marin/Pool via AP hide caption toggle caption…
Households in England and Wales will see their water bills rise by an average of £31 a year, as suppliers pay to fix leaky pipes and cut pollution. The industry…
The Israeli prime minister remains in power. Source link
Stephanie Davidovitz from Southern Water gave an update on the water outage About 58,000 properties across Hampshire have been affected by an outage caused by a fault at a water…