UK issues new ‘extreme heat’ warning for England and Wales
Britain’s weather service on Tuesday issued an amber “Extreme Heat” warning for parts of England and Wales, with no respite in sight from hot dry...
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UK cost of living crisis set to intensify as energy bills forecast to soar
Britain’s cap on domestic energy prices is expected to rise to more than 4,200 pounds ($5,089) a year in January, up 230% on the year...
Moscow steps up assault as Kyiv urges ‘ban’ on Russians
Russia unleashed ground forces, air strikes and artillery as it pressed ahead with a grinding offensive designed to complete its capture of eastern Ukraine, but...
Bank of England will probably need to raise rates again, Ramsden says
The Bank of England will probably have to raise interest rates further from their current 14 year-high to tackle inflation pressures that are gaining a...
Oil dips on chance of Iran supply boost
Oil prices pulled back slightly on Tuesday on the latest progress in last-ditch talks to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear accord, which would clear the...
Issey Miyake, Japan’s prince of pleats, dies of cancer aged 84
Japanese designer Issey Miyake, famed for his pleated style of clothing that never wrinkles and who produced the signature black turtleneck of friend and Apple...
Truce hanging by a thread as Israeli forces kill two Palestinian gunmen in West Bank clash
Israeli security forces killed two Palestinian gunmen in armed clashes in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, witnesses and the Israeli military said. Israeli forces...
Wizz Air to resume flights from UAE to Russia in October
European budget airline Wizz Air (WIZZ.L) will resume flights from Abu Dhabi to Moscow from October, it said on Thursday, more than five months after...
Ozzy Osbourne makes surprise appearance at Commonwealth Games closing ceremony
Rock hero Ozzy Osbourne made a surprise appearance onstage in his home city of Birmingham to close out the 2022 Commonwealth Games. The Aston-born musician,...
Russia launches Iranian satellite into space under shadow of Western concerns
A Russian rocket carrying an Iranian satellite successfully launched into space on Tuesday as Moscow and Tehran seek to build closer ties in the face...
