Media captionThe moment baby Pasquale is rescued from the rubble Rescuers have freed the last of three brothers who were trapped under rubble after a deadly earthquake on the Italian holiday island of Ischia. The fire service confirmed they had rescued the 11-year-old at 14:12 local time (12:12 GMT), some 16 hours after the quake […]
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption A high-speed train crash led to an investigation which found widespread corruption in the railway ministry China’s fleet of high-speed trains is set once again to become the world’s fastest. The top speed of the Fuxing or “rejuvenation” bullet trains was capped at 300km/h (186mph) in 2011 following two […]
Image copyright PA Former Chancellor George Osborne has urged Theresa May to commit to building high-speed rail lines across the north of England, from Liverpool to Hull. Mr Osborne said “HS3”, which he had approved in government, would help the prime minister to “relaunch her premiership”. A “full-blown attempt to rebalance the economy of Britain” […]
Image copyright Getty Images The UK is calling for “close co-operation” with the EU to resolve cross-border legal disputes after Brexit. An agreement will be needed on how divorces, commercial disputes and consumer claims that span multiple countries are handled. Currently EU regulations specify how the appropriate court is chosen. Lawyers have warned that clarity […]
Image copyright CBS News Image caption Protesters held up a sign that read “Blood on your hands” Angry protests erupted at a city council meeting in Charlottesville, Virginia, where a woman was killed at a white nationalist rally 10 days ago. Protesters and residents packed into the meeting to criticise officials for their handling of […]
Image copyright CBP Image caption The migrants were laying on a sheet of ice inside the truck Sixty undocumented migrants from Central America were discovered locked inside a food truck by US officials as they tried to cross the border. They were found “laying on and within pallets of broccoli lined with a thin sheet […]
Warning: This post contains spoilers for season seven of Game of Thrones. In Sunday’s penultimate episode of the seventh season of Game of Thrones, Jon Snow and his crew of some of Westeros’ best fighters were surely doomed before Daenerys Targaryen and her dragons saved them. While Thrones fans didn’t take issue with the ridiculousness […]
Here come the waterworks! There was a LOT of tears on the Aug. 21 episode of ‘Bachelor In Paradise.’ From the first rose ceremony to Danielle L swooping in to steal Dean from Kristina, things got a little wild. Tensions were running VERY high this week on Bachelor in Paradise! We’re now three episodes into […]
Chrissy Teigen got candid about her alcohol problem. The model sat with Cosmopolitan and talked about her drinking habit. Before Teigen, husband John Legend and 16-month-old daughter Luna visited Venice, Italy, they flew to Bali, Indonesia, where they attended a wellness retreat. That experience prompted Teigen to reconsider her alcohol intake. “I was, point blank, […]
Swifties can sense that something is about to happen. Taylor Swift deleted all of the pics on her social media, only to post a mysterious video on Aug. 21. Now, HL has all of the details about when we should expect a huge new music surprise from TayTay! It feels like the whole world is […]