Between quick wins and big dreams lies Burnham’s biggest test
It’s a good bet that the opposition parties will pile in on this angle, accusing Healey and Burnham of ignoring the long-term pressures next week. One prominent opposition politician said:…
German police detain suspect after fire engulfs Hitler’s Eagle’s Nest
German police detain suspect after fire engulfs Hitler’s Eagle’s Nest No injuries were reported at the building, known locally as the Kehlsteinhaus, while police said a ‘suspicious person’ has been…
Plan for Northern Olympics to get £7m in Healey’s Budget
The report will look in closer detail at how hosting the games could work. It will consider the kinds of venues and transport links required, how different cities could share…
Bayern say coach Kompany ‘stable’ in hospital but will be out for weeks
Bayern say coach Kompany ‘stable’ in hospital but will be out for weeks Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany collapsed during training on Friday but is said to be ‘stable’ in…
France braces for another day of mass protests as security on high alert
France braces for another day of mass protests as security on high alert Several planned marches in major cities in France have been banned by authorities, provoking an uproar by…
Mum dies after trying to rescue sons swept away at sea
In a statement, posted on social media, the Royal Bahamas Police Force said: “According to the preliminary report, shortly after 10am, officers at the Alice Town police station received information…
Brazil’s Lula and Bolsonaro debate policy proposals before run-off
Brazil’s Lula and Bolsonaro debate policy proposals before run-off Polls indicate Brazil’s presidential candidates are neck and neck before Sunday’s voting. Presidential candidates Senator Flavio Bolsonaro and incumbent Luiz Inacio…
Arrest made after fire at Hitler’s mountaintop Eagle’s Nest retreat
Completed by the Nazis in 1938, the Eagle’s Nest escaped destruction after their defeat in 1945. Since then, it has become a popular tourist destination and houses a mountain inn.…
The Muslims finding belonging in southern Spain
At about 7pm that evening, just more than 100km (60 miles) east of Alora, a taxi winds its way towards the Mirador de San Nicolas, in Granada’s Albaicin neighbourhood; the…
Rubio calls on Cubans to partner with CIA ‘to create positive change’
Rubio calls on Cubans to partner with CIA ‘to create positive change’ Washington has increased pressure on Havana following the US military’s capture of Venezuelan then-President Nicolas Maduro earlier this…