Police snipers return fire after shots were fired while former President Donald Trump was speaking at a campaign event in Butler, Pa., on Saturday. Gene J. Puskar/AP hide caption toggle caption Gene J. Puskar/AP The U.S. Secret Service is investigating how a gunman armed with an AR-style rifle was able to get close enough to […]
Alec Baldwin broke down in tears as a New Mexico judge dismissed the involuntary manslaughter case against him for a fatal shooting on the set of the film Rust. The trial collapsed three days into Baldwin’s trial in Santa Fe, at a court just miles from where Halyna Hutchins, a cinematographer, was shot with a […]
Narcissistic people get more empathetic, generous and agreeable with age, according to new research into the personality trait. But although their unreasonably high sense of self-importance may mellow, they do not fully grow out of it, the study involving more than 37,000 people suggests. Those who were more narcissistic than their peers as children tended […]
1 day ago By Malcolm Prior, @NewsMPrior, BBC News, rural affairs correspondent Kerry McClay Kerry McClay says more female police officers are needed in the countryside to deal with domestic abuse Victims of domestic abuse in the countryside are still being let down by a “woeful” number of convictions five years after a report criticised the work of […]
8 hours ago By Kevin Peachey, Cost of living correspondent Getty Images Competition between mortgage lenders has intensified ahead of a key decision on interest rates by the Bank of England. A host of lenders have made reductions to the cost of new fixed-rate mortgages in recent days. Brokers expect further cuts to come, but mortgage rates […]
15 hours ago By Fergal Keane in Jerusalem, BBC News BBC Rescue workers in Gaza say they often struggle to identify bodies The things they see. The dead girl lowered by a rope from a ruined building. She sways slightly, then comes to rest, legs folding beneath her on the rubble. They see people and parts of […]
Meta announced Friday it’s rolling back heightened restrictions on former president Donald Trump’s social media accounts — an effort to give the Republican presidential contender more leeway to share content in a heated campaign season. The social media giant said it’s loosening the more rigorous consequences for Trump if he breaks their content rules, such […]
Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. Consob, Italy’s securities regulator, has warned investors about the dangers of retail prop trading. It said that they are online trading that claims to offer profits but may result in financial losses. The […]
8 hours ago By Jonathan Amos and Alison Francis, BBC News Climate and Science BBC/Kevin Church Six-tonne robots will spend up to 20 days mapping and cataloguing the wreck site A team of imaging experts, scientists and historians will set sail for the Titanic on Friday to gather the most detailed photographic record ever made of the […]
NHS England Nin Sambhi says the jab could make a difference to her and her family Thousands of people with multiple sclerosis (MS) in England, Wales and Northern Ireland will be offered a new 10-minute injection that can help slow progression of the disease, NHS England says. The medicine, called ocrelizumab, is normally given as […]