How retailers in the south of England are fighting shoplifting BBCEngland’s shoplifting problem and the prolific criminals fueling it BBCShoplifting ‘out of control’, shopkeepers say BBCShops seeing ‘teenagers and old ladies’ shoplifting nz.news.yahoo.com’Someone dragged me across the shop counter’ BBC
Beijing, China – China will open its first modern river-sea canal for shipping on Wednesday, a project that aims to dramatically reduce shipping distances between the country’s hinterland and Southeast Asia, a region that serves as a critical trading partner. The Pinglu Channel is located entirely in Guangxi, the region in the far south of … Read more
A security alert has been issued in Islam’s holiest city. Saudi Arabia has said a drone launched by the Houthis towards Mecca has been intercepted and destroyed, in an escalation that could threaten the holy city. Saudi-led coalition spokesman Turki al-Maliki said the Royal Saudi Air Defense Forces intercepted the hostile drone before it entered … Read more
Letby’s doctor says inquiry makes ‘bleak reading’ and wishes he ‘had been brave enough to follow up on suspicions’ BBCLucy Letby: Nurseries will have cameras in cots, health secretary says, after inquiry BBCSome of nurse Lucy Letby’s baby deaths could have been prevented, UK judge concludes: ‘Failure at every level’ CBS NewsInquiry into Lucy Letby … Read more
Sign up for Slatest to receive the most in-depth analysis, reviews, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. When news broke that Donald Trump Jr.’s recent wedding was secretly paid for by a Russian oligarch, I had a normal, completely rational response, which was this: I guess Taylor Swift has been vindicated once … Read more
‘Cradle cams’ plan for babies after investigation finds Lucy Letby’s crimes could have been prevented BBCInquiry into Lucy Letby murder says some baby deaths were avoidable nytimes.com Some of British nurse Lucy Letby’s baby murders could have been prevented, investigation finds ReutersMinisters promise sweeping changes to NHS after ‘devastating’ report into Lucy Letby hospital The … Read more
Kimberly Greenwood, a former Miss Tennessee USA who worked for 18 years within the Miss Universe organization once owned by President Donald Trump, was nominated Monday by the White House to be ambassador to Barbados and several other Caribbean nations.
Saudi Arabia: Satellite image reveals major damage that shut down crucial pipeline BBCSaudi Arabia faces high-risk decisions as war with Houthis escalates Al JazeeraSaudi Aramco cancels European crude shipments as key pipeline remains closed Crude oil prices today | OilPrice.com Saudi pipeline hit by drones will be out of service for weeks, further restricting oil … Read more
Monrovia, Liberia — None of the deported men and women housed in a three-story hotel in a remote coastal area of this West African country are Liberian citizens. Many are not even from Africa. Instead, they come from countries throughout Latin America, including Brazil, Colombia, Guatemala, Honduras and Venezuela, as well as other African countries, … Read more
A drone that entered Lithuanian airspace in the early hours of Tuesday morning was shot down by NATO fighter jets between the cities of Vilnius and Kaunas, Lithuanian authorities confirmed. Lithuania’s National Crisis Management Center (NKVC) said the drone likely came from neighboring Belarus, an ally of Russia in its ongoing war against Ukraine, and … Read more