All news for 2024-08-08

Day 13 of the Olympics is already well underway with Team GB winning their 13th gold in Paris courtesy of Eleanor Aldridge in the kite surfing.

A huge fire involving a gas cylinder has shut down a major train line between Suffolk and London.

Both schemes are connected by the Cypriot company Dimicandum Invest Holding LTD and are linked to the Presidential Affairs Department of Belarus.

Amid rising medicine prices, low health insurance coverage, and stagnant household incomes, alarming reports reveal that nearly a fifth of the drugs circulating in Africa are counterfeit, frequently slipping through regulatory cracks.

The U.S. government announced new sanctions against Paraguayan tobacco company Tabacalera del Este S.A. (Tabesa) for financially supporting former President Horacio Manuel Cartes Jara, who himself was sanctioned last year for alleged corruption and ties to terrorism.

The Kenya Aviation Workers Union is threatening to strike if the proposal for India’s scandal-ridden Adani Group to lease Kenya’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) is not dropped.

Both bank and landlord cases rise but remain below pre-Covid levels, despite tough cycle of interest rate rises

Move is the latest of a string of CMA investigations into technology tie-ups

X owner deletes post sharing faked Telegraph article that claimed convicted rioters would be sent to detention camps

Israeli airstrikes hit a cluster of houses in central Gaza’s Al-Bureij camp and nearby Al-Nuseirat camp

Britton, a renowned zoologist, was sentenced at the Supreme Court of the Northern Territory, Australia, by a judge who had to warn the gallery that details of his offences could cause a "nervous shock".

The silhouette of a howling wolf was the latest in a series of animal images painted by anonymous artist Banksy across London this week.

A suspected ISIS-inspired terrorist who plotted a terror attack at a Taylor Swift concert has been pictured posing with zombie knives.

Suspected rioters got quite the awakening this morning as police conducted a wave of dawn raids, arresting 10 people.

A Facebook page paid millions of pesos to promote content favorable to politicians from the Citizen Movement, including Samuel García, Mariana Rodríguez and Jorge Álvarez Máynez.

A detective has shared some insight into the investigation

An investigation is now set to take place into the chemical leak, believed to have occurred following a "human error" at the four-star Royal Son Bou Family Club Hotel

Far-right thugs are feared to be plotting new chaos and violence in 11 areas after anti-racist counter protesters came out en masse across the UK last night