Over 100 UK schools told to close due to being "prone to collapse"
More than 100 English schools have to make new arrangements days before term begins.
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Women working in Antarctica say they were left to fend for themselves against sexual harassers
Many women who work at McMurdo Station, the main United States research base in Antarctica, say the isolated environment and macho culture have allowed sexual harassment and assault to flourish.
‘The Simpsons’ predicted Japanese prime minister eating radioactive Fukushima fish, fans say
EU gas supply: When Russia went into self-destruct mode –A year ago, Russia stopped supplying gas to the EU through the Nord Stream pipeline to hurt the bloc for its overwhelming support for Ukraine. The weaponization of its gas supplies has ended up hurting Moscow more.
A year ago, Russia stopped supplying gas to the EU through the Nord Stream pipeline to hurt the bloc for its overwhelming support for Ukraine. The weaponization of its gas supplies has ended up hurting Moscow more.
Counteroffensive critics are ‘spitting into the face’ of our soldiers, Ukraine says
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba tells critics to shut up — and asks for more weapons.
Ukrainian snipers hunting top enemy commanders are exploiting one of the Russian military's biggest vulnerabilities
Russia's top-down, officer-centric command leaves the army vulnerable to confusion and paralysis if a senior military leader is killed.
Super-rich warned of ‘pitchforks and torches’ unless they tackle inequality | The super-rich | The Guardian
Global elite told at London’s Savoy hotel of real risk of ‘civil disruption’ if more is not done to help struggling millions
Hungarian veto: EU fails to agree on €500 million from fund helping Ukraine with weapons
EU foreign ministers failed to reach an agreement on the allocation of the eighth tranche of €500 million from the European Peace Fund to finance Ukraine’s military needs during an informal meeting in Toledo.
Macron slams two-term limit on French presidency as ‘damnable bullshit’
French president vents his frustration in a 12-hour marathon of talks with opposition leaders.
Top Russian Rocket Scientist Suspiciously Dies Weeks After Failed Moon Landing
Avoid getting drunk’: row erupts over rape comments by Italy PM’s partner
Giorgia Meloni called on to condemn partner who appeared to suggest women could avoid rape by not getting too drunk
Philippines, Malaysia, Vietnam and Taiwan join India in rejecting China's new map
Earlier, China published a new version of its national map on Monday to correct what Beijing has in the past referred to as “problematic maps” that it claims misrepresent its territorial borders
Putin's colonel killed in drone strike while mowing lawn at his Russian residence
Putin's colonel killed in drone strike while mowing lawn at his Russian residence according to sources.
US embassy in Haiti urges citizens to leave country 'as soon as possible'
"U.S. citizens in Haiti should depart Haiti as soon as possible via commercial or private transport," the embassy said in a statement, urging extreme caution. An escalating gang turf war in Haiti has caused a devastating humanitarian crisis that has displaced around 200,000 nationwide and left some 5.2 million people - nearly half of Haiti's population – in need of humanitarian aid, according to the United Nations.
Photos purporting to show Putin's opulent $100 million superyacht, with an indoor swimming pool that can convert into a dancefloor, published by Navalny foundation
Russian President Vladimir Putin spent $32 million refitting a superyacht, a new report suggests. The yacht, called Graceful, was renovated while Russian
Zelenskyy says Ukraine has developed a long-range weapon, a day after a strike deep inside Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Thursday his country has developed a weapon that hit a target 700 kilometres away, in an apparent reference to the previous day's strike on an airport in western Russia.
Kids entitled to clean environment – UN
GENEVA, Switzerland: All children are entitled to a clean and healthy environment, a UN committee said for the first time on Monday, bolstering young people's arguments for suing authorities over the ravages of climate change.
US approves first-ever military aid to Taiwan through program typically used for sovereign nations
Putin offers Russian soldiers three times the National wage in desperate effort to continue war
Putin offers Russian soldiers three times the National wage in desperate effort to continue war according to UK officials.
Malaysia, India and Taiwan reject China's new territorial map
Indian state and some Malaysian waters now inside 'nine-dash line'