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Why supporters of South Korea’s impeached president Yoon Suk Yeol are flying US flags
To outsiders, the unexpected combination may seem baffling. But to Yoon’s supporters, America represents …
Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy hopes Trump’s ‘unpredictability’ can end war with Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed hope that
US president-elect Donald Trump’s “unpredictability” can help end the war with Russia.
Trump, who takes office on 20 January, has said he will end the nearly three-year conflict in “24 hours” once in power, a claim that has drawn scepticism …
Doomed to fail? Hong Kong’s attempt to tackle ‘shoebox housing’ runs into trouble
Lai Shan Zse moves quickly, bounding up the grungy, dimly lit stairwell of the unit block in Hong Kong’s Mong Kok district. The social worker knocks on a door and announces her arrival, moves into a tiny entranceway and past the tiled kitchenette from where an elderly lady waves, and …
‘They spread magic’: New Zealand’s ‘trail angels’ offer weary hikers food, showers and hope
American hiker Donna Barkley was weeks into walking New Zealand’s longest hiking trail when her strength started to falter. Starting at the northern tip of the country in mid-October, she had trudged south along vast empty coastlines, over farmland and through dense forests thick with mud.
“I have a new …
Luke Littler sails into blockbuster world darts final with Michael van Gerwen
Deep down, we all knew this was going to happen at some point. From the moment Luke Littler stepped through the doors of Alexandra Palace in 2023 and started throwing darts from the gods, a countdown had begun that would ineluctably, irrevocably end with the Sid Waddell Trophy hoisted aloft …
Grenfell firefighters exposed to toxic smoke developed health disorders, study finds
More than a quarter of firefighters exposed to toxic smoke during the Grenfell Tower fire have had long-term health disorders, a study shows.
Ministers are facing demands for an urgent review after data from 524 firefighters who risked their lives at the 2017 disaster showed that over the first three …
Nick Clegg, former UK deputy prime minister, leaves Meta
Ex-chief prosecutor rejects Musk’s calls for new child abuse inquiry
A former chief prosecutor and a police whistleblower who uncovered a notorious paedophile gang have hit back at demands from senior Conservatives and the billionaire Elon Musk for a national inquiry into child sexual exploitation.
, the ex-chief prosecutor who was central to successful prosecution of …Embankment of 18th-century canal in Cheshire collapses after flooding
Engineers are assessing the scale of damage to a canal built more than 250 years ago after flood waters caused a dramatic collapse of part of its elevated embankment in Cheshire.
The Bridgewater canal, which was previously used to transport coal but is now a leisure waterway, caved in near …