Major quake hits Nepal
Buildings collapse and several people are feared dead as a 7.9 magnitude quake rocks Nepal. Rough cut (no reporter narration).
Buildings collapse and several people are feared dead as a 7.9 magnitude quake rocks Nepal. Rough cut (no reporter narration).
The fresh warnings follow significant collapses at Seaford Head and Peacehaven in February.
Stock markets are ending a strong quarter on the front foot, with the FTSE 100 index back near the 8000 threshold. JD Sports Fashion is among those reporting today, while the Lloyd’s of London insurance marketplace has posted the best results in its recent history. Today’s developments also include the funding crisis at Thames Water and confirmation that the UK entered recession at the end of 2023 with GDP figures unrevised.
The capital is set for some grim weather, despite escaping warnings in place elsewhere in the UK
Mike Marsland/GettyAn actress who performed in the stage production of Mamma Mia! for over a decade has been dropped from a BBC project because they’ve decided to give the gig to artificial intelligence instead.Musical theater star Sara Poyzer publicly shared a screenshot of an email she received from an unnamed production company which read: “Sorry for the delay—we have had the approval from BBC to use the AI generated voice so we wont need Sara anymore.” “Sobering…” Poyzer captioned the post,
Skye's Minginish Community Council is calling on Highland Council for urgent repairs.
It comes after current Commissioner, Stephen Mold, says he will not seek re-election.
A man in his 20s is in a critical but stable condition following the attack
In 2022, South Africa exported $1.85 billion in citrus, making it the second largest exporter of citrus in the world Neve Yarak, Israel, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- N2OFF, Inc. (NASDAQ: NITO) (FSE:80W) (“N2OFF” or the “Company”), a pioneer agri-food tech company offering sustainable solutions for agriculture and plant-based food, announces that one of Save Foods Ltd.’s patents has been granted in South Africa. This achievement emphasizes the Company’s ongoing commitment to global food saf
Valentin Lazar admitted the rape of Maria Rawlings in east London after he was jailed for her murder.
A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a stabbing on a south-east London train. British Transport Police officers were called to Beckenham Junction railway station shortly before 4pm on Wednesday after receiving reports that two men were fighting. Footage shared on social media showed a male wearing a black hooded jacket, black trousers and a face mask holding a large blade, while fellow passengers could be heard telling him to stop.
Devon County Council urges people to "drive with extreme care" and "avoid high roads".
Joshua Gregory receives a nine-year sentence for killing mature student Oshada Jayasundera.
Wall Street's main stock indexes were set to open flat on Thursday in thin trading ahead of Easter break, as investors awaited more data to gauge the Federal Reserve's policy path on the last business day of a strong first quarter. The three main indexes were set for strong quarterly gains, as an AI-fueled rally and optimism around the Fed's rate cuts helped lift Wall Street to record highs this month.
SEATTLE & CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & TOKYO, March 28, 2024--Aurion Biotech, whose mission is to restore vision to millions of patients with life-changing regenerative therapies, today announced that it has dosed the first Canadian subject in its Phase 1 / 2 clinical trial (ABA-1, CLARA) of AURN001, a cell therapy for the treatment of corneal edema secondary to corneal endothelial dysfunction.
The regulator, whose approval is needed for any price rises, has pushed back on substantial bill increases.
Teachers at St Ursula’s Convent school have walked out for 16 days over the past five months
DALLAS, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Psychemedics Corporation (NASDAQ: PMD), the world’s leading provider of hair testing for drugs of abuse, announced today financial results for the year ended December 31, 2023. “2023 proved to be another challenging year due to the negative impact of major economic forces. The labor shortage continues and remains unprecedented in its severity and duration, having an adverse impact on our clients. Despite these challenges, my confidence in our potential
Global Montelukast Sodium Market Global Montelukast Sodium Market Dublin, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Global Montelukast Sodium Market" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.The global montelukast sodium market size was estimated to be USD 0.451 billion in 2023 and is predicted to reach USD 2.24 billion by 2034 with a CAGR of 15.71% during the forecast period 2024-2034. Increased geriatric population, growing awareness of the benefits of Montelukast sodium, growi
A teenager is arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after the stabbing on a train in London.
Britannia, the insurer of container ship the Dali, is working with the vessel's owner and U.S. authorities on the investigation into the collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge, the insurer said on Thursday. The bridge collapsed on Tuesday after the Dali suffered a power outage and struck a pylon, causing huge disruption in the port. "We are working closely with the vessel’s owner and manager and the relevant U.S. authorities as part of the investigation into the casualty," Britannia said in a statement.