Wednesday 31 August 2022

Claims of torture of China Uyghurs credible - United Nations report | 360 News

China is accused of serious human rights violations in long-awaited report that it tried to stop being published.

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Erling Haaland: Nine goals in five games - can anyone stop him? | 360 News

Erling Haaland has made an extraordinary impact in the Premier League with back to back hat-tricks for Manchester City

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Tory hopeful Liz Truss rules out new taxes if elected PM | 360 News

The foreign secretary also hints she would look to provide support to firms to help with energy bills.

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EU Russia: Bloc toughens visa regime but no ban | 360 News

The bloc remains divided on whether to issue a total ban on entry for Russian travellers.

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Hunstanton seafront water fountain vandalised with washing up liquid | 360 News

A seafront water feature, whose fish have always been donated by the public, falls victim to vandals.

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Liverpool 2-1 Newcastle: Last-gasp Fabio Carvalho winner will be remembered for years and years, says Jurgen Klopp | 360 News

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp believes Fabio Carvalho's last-gasp winner against Newcastle will be "remembered for years and years".

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Arsenal 2-1 Aston Villa: Gabriel Martinelli winner helps Gunners maintain 100& start | 360 News

Arsenal maintain their 100% start to the season to stay top of the Premier League with a narrow victory over a lacklustre Aston Villa side.

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Child assaults: ‘If the police won’t do their job, we’ll do it for them’ | 360 News

Mums whose children have been attacked by teenagers are on patrol, saying police are not doing enough.

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Tuesday 30 August 2022

Last Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev dies at 91 | 360 News

The former president opened up the USSR but failed to prevent its collapse in 1991.

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Shamima Begum: Spy for Canada smuggled schoolgirl to Syria | 360 News

Mohammed Al Rasheed says he shared her passport details with Canada as UK police hunted for her.

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The Soviet leader who helped end the Cold War | 360 News

His efforts to democratise his country led to the fall of communism, the end of the Cold War and the break-up of the Eastern Bloc.

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Mikhail Gorbachev: Remembering a warm-hearted and generous man | 360 News

The BBC's Steve Rosenberg recalls his meetings with the late Mikhail Gorbachev over the past 20 years.

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Himars missiles and anti-radiation pills: Ukraine round-up | 360 News

Ukraine says US weaponry is changing the course of the war, but fears grow of a possible nuclear disaster.

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Ryanair will grow even faster in recession, boss says | 360 News

People will still fly during a downturn but they will choose low-fare airlines, Michael O'Leary says.

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Monday 29 August 2022

Secret deals ending Britain's control in Gulf revealed | 360 News

A BBC documentary shines a light on the collusions which ended Britain's empire in the Middle East.

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The Papers: Energy crisis latest and 'last orders for pubs' | 360 News

The EU prepares measures to curb electricity costs and thousands of pubs could close, the papers say.

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'I turned my front room into a full-time bakery' | 360 News

Ben Gray explains why he turned his home into a bakery in lockdown.

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Energy bill support plea from brewers and pubs | 360 News

Pub and brewery bosses warn they risk closure this winter as they struggle to cope with soaring bills.

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Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, interview: It takes effort to forgive | 360 News

In a wide-ranging interview, she reflects on her time as a working member of the Royal Family.

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Undeclared pools in France uncovered by AI technology | 360 News

Millions in tax revenue has been collected after more than 20,000 undeclared pools were found.

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Moqtada al-Sadr supporters storm Iraqi palace after he retires | 360 News

Moqtada al-Sadr supporters storm Iraq's presidential palace after the powerful Shia cleric retires.

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Sunday 28 August 2022

'No limits' for relentless Celtic in Dundee Utd rout | 360 News

Manager Ange Postecoglou says his Celtic team "keep going all the time" after thumping Dundee United 9-0 in the Scottish Premiership

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Saturday 27 August 2022

Three parents on the 'black hole' of child suicide | 360 News

Parents discuss the biggest killer of young people, and the importance of talking.

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Manchester Pride and sport: 'Never take our mind off why we're having these conversations' | 360 News

As thousands prepare to parade through Manchester on Saturday, Hannah Davis, Laurie Williams, Lloyd Wilson and Daniel Jervis tell BBC Sport about what the Pride movement means to LGBTQ+ people in sport.

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Australia: Scott Morrison saga casts scrutiny on Queen's representative | 360 News

The governor-general has been dragged into a backlash over ex-PM Scott Morrison's secret ministries.

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Bikers mark third anniversary of Harry Dunn's death | 360 News

The 19-year-old was killed near RAF Croughton, Northamptonshire, in August 2019.

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Newspaper headlines: 'Wave of strikes' and Truss 'mulls 5% VAT cut' | 360 News

Union plans for coordinated industrial action and proposals for a 'nuclear' reduction in VAT lead the papers.

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Friday 26 August 2022

The 1975 top Rage-less Leeds Festival bill and Halsey battles sickness | 360 News

The UK group swagger their way through Friday's headline set instead of Rage Against the Machine.

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US Open: Emma Raducanu ready for New York despite 'weird day' | 360 News

Emma Raducanu plays down an uncomfortable practice session in New York, saying she just had "one of those weird days" before she begins her US Open title defence.

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England v South Africa: The Ben Stokes Show - in more ways than one | 360 News

England captain Ben Stokes is such a special talent that he even managed to be the centre of attention in two places at once, writes Stephan Shemilt.

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Energy prices: It's costing more to keep me alive | 360 News

Dawn White has renal failure and worries about the growing energy cost of her haemodialysis machine.

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Ellen White suffered punctured lung during acupuncture | 360 News

England striker Ellen White says a punctured lung she suffered last year while receiving acupuncture treatment accelerated her retirement.

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England v South Africa: Ben Stokes and Ben Foakes centuries give hosts big lead | 360 News

Watch highlights as centuries from Ben Stokes and Ben Foakes give England complete control of the second Test against South Africa after two days at Old Trafford.

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Thursday 25 August 2022

England v South Africa: James Anderson praises 'brilliantly intelligent' Zak Crawley | 360 News

James Anderson praises a "brilliantly intelligent" innings from opener Zak Crawley on the first day of the second Test against South Africa.

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The Papers: Energy bill 'crisis' as record price hike looms | 360 News

The rise in the energy price cap, expected to soar to more than £3,500, leads many front pages.

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Bin strikes: Edinburgh locals use baths and hire skips to store waste | 360 News

Residents told BBC Scotland about their methods for storing waste during the city bin strike.

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Five injured after car ploughs into pedestrians in Harrow | 360 News

Medics say they do not believe the injuries are life-threatening or life-changing.

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Health secretary challenged on ambulance delays | 360 News

A woman approached the health secretary during an interview, accusing him of doing nothing about ambulance delays.

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Wednesday 24 August 2022

Tranmere 1-2 Newcastle: Magpies come from behind to beat hosts | 360 News

A much-changed Newcastle side come from behind to beat Tranmere in the Carabao Cup.

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The Hundred: Are the boundaries in the women's competition too small? | 360 News

We are seeing more sixes and higher scores in this year's women's Hundred - but is that because the boundaries are too small?

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Stefano Domenicali: F1 chief does not expect female driver in next five years | 360 News

Formula 1 president Stefano Domenicali does not expect a woman to race at the top level of the sport in the next five years.

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Jill Scott: Retired England midfielder wants to coach but must 'get organised' | 360 News

Retired England midfielder Jill Scott says she would like to take up a coaching role in the national set-up, but admits she will need to "get a bit more organised first".

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Liverpool shootings: Are UK gun crimes on the rise again? | 360 News

There have been seven killings in Liverpool and London since July, with shootings rising in Merseyside.

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British-Belgian pilot, 17, becomes youngest to fly around the world solo | 360 News

British-Belgian teen flew through sandstorms and spent the night on an uninhabited island to break record.

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Tuesday 23 August 2022

Welcome to Wrexham: City in spotlight with Ryan Reynolds' new show | 360 News

Fans praise Wrexham FC's celebrity owners ahead of new reality show which puts "underdog" in spotlight.

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Dinosaur tracks from 113m years ago exposed by severe drought | 360 News

Around 60 tracks from the predator Acrocanthosaurus have been revealed for the first time in 22 years.

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Crawley Town 2-0 Fulham: League Two hosts beat Premier League visitors | 360 News

Premier League newcomers Fulham fall to a shock Carabao Cup second-round defeat at League Two Crawley Town.

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Ukraine round-up: UN warns against trial of POWs and the return of top-flight football | 360 News

The UN human rights office warns that Ukrainian POWs being put on trial could constitute a war crime.

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Twitter whistleblower questions firm's bot count | 360 News

Ex-security chief appears to echo claims by Elon Musk over the number of fake accounts on its site.

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The Hundred: Alice Capsey stars for Oval Invincibles against Birmingham Phoenix | 360 News

A fine all-round display from Alice Capsey, featuring three wickets for 20 runs and 20 off 18 balls with the bat, leads Oval Invincibles to victory over Birmingham Phoenix at The Oval.

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Monday 22 August 2022

Elon Musk subpoenas Jack Dorsey ahead of Twitter court battle | 360 News

The billionaire has subpoenaed Twitter's co-founder in hope it will help him end his deal to buy the site.

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Edinburgh Festival Fireworks display will not take place this year | 360 News

The event is traditionally the grand finale of the Edinburgh International Festival.

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Love Island: Laura Whitmore steps down as host of ITV2 show | 360 News

She has fronted the hit ITV2 show for three series following the death of presenter Caroline Flack.

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Dr Anthony Fauci to step down from government in December | 360 News

The infectious disease specialist became the most famous doctor in the US during the pandemic.

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UK spy agencies accused of tip-off that led to torture | 360 News

Jagtar Singh Johal, a Sikh activist from Scotland, was seized by Indian police in 2017 and remains in jail.

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Brain stimulation boosts memory for a month | 360 News

Scientists will look at whether diseases such as Alzheimer's can be alleviated using the same method.

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Who's going on strike, and when? | 360 News

Thousands of workers across different industries are planning to go on strike - so what will the effect be?

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Sunday 21 August 2022

Can a sleepy Japanese town become Asia's Silicon Valley? | 360 News

A school for tech entrepreneurs will open its doors in April 2023 in the Tokushima town of Kamiyama.

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Bundesliga: Borussia Dortmund 2-3 Werder Bremen highlights | 360 News

Watch highlights as Borussia Dortmund surrender a two-goal lead after 89 minutes to lose 3-2 to Werder Bremen in injury time.

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Ukraine war: Allies seek more security at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant | 360 News

Britain, France, Germany and the US stress the need for nuclear safety as fighting rages in Ukraine.

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The Papers: 'Debt crisis fears', and Fury's knife crime plea | 360 News

Monday's papers carry developments in the cost of living crisis and Tyson Fury's calls for a crackdown.

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European Championships Munich 2022: GB win relay gold after Jake Wightman takes silver | 360 News

Great Britain win men's 4x100m gold at the European Championships after 1500m world champion Jake Wightman wins 800m silver.

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Plans to cut energy bills if peak-time use avoided | 360 News

How homes can get discounts if they use less electricity at peak times are close to being announced.

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Saturday 20 August 2022

Jurgen Klopp: Liverpool should get points if Manchester United game postponed over protests | 360 News

Jurgen Klopp believes Liverpool should be awarded the points if their Premier League match against Manchester United is postponed over fan protests.

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Match of the Day: How Oleksandr Zinchenko starred for Arsenal | 360 News

Match of the Day pundit Martin Keown analyses Oleksandr Zinchenko's impressive display for Arsenal in their 3-0 win against Bournemouth.

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The Papers: Tory fears as 'Labour surges', and 'Wasteminster' | 360 News

Many of Sunday's papers tackle the cost of living crisis, from its impact on the polls to food waste.

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Bus and truck ram rescuers in separate Turkish crashes | 360 News

In the two fatal incidents in Turkey, emergency crews are hit while attending to earlier crashes.

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Cost of living: Help is coming, says Kwasi Kwarteng | 360 News

Kwasi Kwarteng, a key ally of Liz Truss, says there will be options to deal with rising prices.

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Friday 19 August 2022

Vanessa Bryant testifies she was 'blindsided' by leaked photos | 360 News

Vanessa Bryant is seeking millions for emotional distress over photos taken at the accident site.

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Dina Asher-Smith takes silver as European 200m title slips away | 360 News

Great Britain's Dina Asher-Smith has to settle for silver after Switzerland's Mujinga Kambundji proves too strong in the 200m final at the European Championships in Munich.

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Freya the walrus: Did she have to be euthanised? | 360 News

After becoming a tourist attraction in Oslo, a travelling walrus was killed. Was that right?

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Mobility scooter death: Family's shock at 'horrendous' stabbing | 360 News

Thomas O'Halloran, 87, was stabbed to death while riding a mobility scooter in west London.

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Al-Shabab: Islamist militants attack hotel in Somali capital | 360 News

The militant group Al-Shabab says it is "shooting everyone" at the Hayat Hotel in Mogadishu.

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Ethiopian Airlines pilots 'overshoot runway after falling asleep' | 360 News

The Ethiopian Airlines pilots dozed off at 37,000ft but woke to land the plane, an aviation journal says.

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Casemiro: What are Manchester United getting in Real Madrid midfielder? | 360 News

Manchester United are closing in on the signing of Real Madrid midfielder Casemiro. Guillem Balague tells United fans what to expect.

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Thursday 18 August 2022

R. Kelly trial: Witness testifies she was sexually abused by the singer | 360 News

An accuser at R. Kelly's trial alleged he had sex with her 'hundreds' of times before she turned 18.

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Europe storms: Deaths are reported in France, Austria and Italy | 360 News

Deaths are reported in France, Austria and Italy in violent storms after weeks of heat and drought.

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Parents warned after girl, 6, abducted and sexually assaulted | 360 News

Police tell parents to be "extra vigilant" as they appeal for help to find a man seen on CCTV.

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Benjamin Mendy boasted of sex with 10,000 women, jury told | 360 News

A woman tells a court footballer Benjamin Mendy boasted of sex with 10,000 women after he raped her.

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Robert Kaweesi: Father missing after trying to save son in River Nile | 360 News

Newly-wed Robert Kaweesi, from Birmingham, has been missing in Uganda since Wednesday.

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Wednesday 17 August 2022

European Aquatics Championships: GB's Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix wins 10m platform gold | 360 News

Watch the moment Great Britain's Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix seals 10m platform gold at the European Aquatics Championships in Rome.

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Marton lamb rescued after days stuck up to neck in mud | 360 News

The animal was close to drowning before being spotted by a dog walker who called the RSPCA.

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Salma al-Shehab: Concern for Saudi student jailed for 34 years over tweets | 360 News

Salma al-Shehab, a Leeds University PhD student, called for reforms and the release of activists.

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Islamic State 'Beatles': How 2011 arrests led to convictions | 360 News

The four militants were identified because of arrests years earlier at an English Defence League counter-protest.

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R. Kelly trial: Singer has dark side hidden from public - prosecutor | 360 News

The singer faces charges of child pornography and obstructing justice in his second federal trial.

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Dover: Boy died in fall off White Cliffs on 12th birthday, inquest told | 360 News

A coroner in Maidstone rules Mati Urb's death on a family holiday to the Kent coast was an accident.

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Whitfield Tabernacle: 1930s time capsule discovered during restoration | 360 News

The container was found at the Grade I listed Whitfield Tabernacle in South Gloucestershire.

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Tuesday 16 August 2022

Punjabi Lehar: The YouTube channel uniting Indians and Pakistanis | 360 News

Punjabi Lehar is helping reunite those who were separated by India's partition in 1947.

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A-level results 2022: When are they out and how are grades being decided? | 360 News

More than a million students are waiting for results decided by the first exams since the pandemic.

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UK government enters endgame in Europe research standoff | 360 News

The government is in a row with the EU over the UK's membership of the €100bn Horizon research programme.

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Liz Truss accused of branding British workers lazy in leaked audio | 360 News

The Tory leadership hopeful said Britons lacked the "application" of foreign citizens, leaked audio suggests.

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UK to receive shipment of Australian gas next week | 360 News

As Europe looks for alternatives to Russian energy, the UK is set to get an LNG delivery from Australia.

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UK denies Moscow claims RAF jet entered Russian airspace | 360 News

The MoD says the flight was a "routine operation" over international waters in the Arctic Circle.

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Tory leadership: Truss and Sunak reject indyref2 in Perth | 360 News

Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak took part in a hustings in Perth to pitch for the votes of Scottish Tory members.

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Greenford: Elderly man on mobility scooter stabbed to death | 360 News

Police say the man, believed to be in his 80s, died at the scene after being attacked in Ealing.

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Monday 15 August 2022

‘Gaza’s children are used to the death and bombing’ | 360 News

Families count the cost of the latest round of fighting between Israel and Palestinian militants.

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Tory hopefuls to target Scottish votes at Perth hustings | 360 News

Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak will pitch for the votes of Scottish Tory members at a hustings in Perth.

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ADHD clinic: 'I'm 22 and I've just been diagnosed' | 360 News

Lucy was diagnosed with ADHD at 22 years of age, after being told she'd have to wait two years on the NHS.

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We built a Thai Buddhist temple in an Edinburgh family home | 360 News

Buddhist monks oversee huge restoration of their temple which is located in a house in Edinburgh.

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What can we expect from Scottish Tory hustings? | 360 News

What are the big issues likely to be for Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak at the Tory hustings in Perth?

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Thunderstorms: Why drought can lead to dangerous flooding | 360 News

Heavy rain might seem ideal now for parched areas of the UK, but scientists warn it's a hazard.

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Sunday 14 August 2022

The Papers: 'Freeze cruel bills now' and 'Drip drip hooray' | 360 News

A call by the Labour leader for a halt to rises in the energy price cap and the end of England's dry spell lead the papers

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Fireworks explosion rocks Armenia shopping market | 360 News

Video footage shows people running from the huge blast, which killed at least three people.

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Australia: Gunman charged over Canberra airport shooting | 360 News

No-one was injured in Sunday's incident, which sent passengers running in fear.

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Edinburgh Fringe: 'Extreme' racism behind Sadowitz scrapping – venue | 360 News

The Pleasance said the comedian made staff and audience members feel 'uncomfortable and unsafe'.

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Tropical Storm Meari leaves trail of devastation in central Japan | 360 News

Aerial video shows the extent of damage after some areas saw 50% more rain than expected in a month.

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Statue unveiled for boxing great Ken Buchanan | 360 News

The Edinburgh statue honours former undisputed world lightweight champion Ken Buchanan.

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Saturday 13 August 2022

Kenya elections 2022: Raila Odinga and William Ruto in tight presidential race | 360 News

Raila Odinga and William Ruto are running neck and neck as the official results slowly come in.

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Brentford hit four to humiliate Man Utd | 360 News

Brentford produce a stunning first-half performance as they score four goals in the first 35 minutes to condemn Manchester United to a humiliating defeat.

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French climate activists fill golf holes with cement | 360 News

French environmentalists sabotage golf greens to protest against their exemption from water bans.

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Tonnes of dead fish found in river on German-Polish border | 360 News

Authorities say a toxic substance is to blame, but the cause of the mass death is still unknown.

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Transformers: Royal Mail issues stamps to mark global franchise | 360 News

The set of 13 stamps was commissioned to celebrate Britain's contribution to the global franchise.

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Evacuated twice in a summer as France's fires burn | 360 News

"We've never known a summer like this," says the mayor of one town threatened by wildfires.

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Friday 12 August 2022

Train strikes: Passengers warned of more disruption as drivers walk out | 360 News

Some rail operators will run no services at all, as 6,500 train drivers walk out in a dispute over pay.

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The Papers: Stabbing of Sir Salman, and drought 'will shrink crops' | 360 News

The attack on author Salman Rushdie in New York and fears that a lack of water will harm UK harvests lead the papers.

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Anne Heche dies: 'We have lost a bright light' | 360 News

The Donnie Brasco actress is legally dead, a representative says, after a car crash in Los Angeles.

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Trump search warrant: FBI took top secret documents from Mar-a-Lago | 360 News

Trump says the documents - which included information about the "President of France" - were declassified.

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Bus funeral procession for Manchester veteran driver | 360 News

Harry Winstanley is transported to his final resting place on board on the last bus he drove.

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Dunkirk veteran Major John Errington celebrates 104th birthday | 360 News

Major Errington is thought to be the last surviving officer commissioned before World War Two.

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Montenegro shooting: Gunman kills at least 10 | 360 News

The shooting reportedly took place after a family dispute in the city of Cetinje.

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Thursday 11 August 2022

The mystery deaths of two Saudi sisters in Sydney | 360 News

There are many theories about what happened but it is clear Australia failed them, advocates say.

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The 'traumatic experience' of US monkeypox patients | 360 News

"If you haven't lived through it, you have no idea the kind of pain this is," one man tells the BBC.

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Liz Truss defends energy firms saying profit is not evil | 360 News

The Tory leader hopeful says profit is not "dirty" and windfall taxes were about "bashing business".

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The Papers: 'Energy bills to hit £5,000' and 'heatwave UK' | 360 News

An astronomical forecast for the yearly cost of energy and a likely drought declaration lead the papers.

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Donald Trump: Justice Department seeks to unseal Mar-a-Lago search warrant | 360 News

The FBI searched Mr Trump's Florida home on Monday - the unsealed warrant could reveal why.

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Monkeypox: Lack of vaccines pauses rollout in Brighton | 360 News

Stocks of the vaccine run low in the UK, with a new batch not due to arrive until next month.

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Zaporizhzhia nuclear workers: We're kept at gunpoint by Russians | 360 News

"Soldiers are everywhere," says one worker at Zaporizhzhia. "Everyone is kept at gunpoint."

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Wednesday 10 August 2022

The Papers: 'Energy crisis as bad as Covid' and police failures | 360 News

The cost of living crisis and a damning report on the handling of crimes by police lead the papers.

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Cumbria coal mine: Decision delayed until November | 360 News

A ruling on the coking coal mine in Cumbria had been due in July but was then put back to August.

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Marcus Mumford reveals he was sexually abused aged six | 360 News

The singer stressed he was not abused by a family member or in church.

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Jonathan Edwards: Wife assault MP to represent Plaid in Commons | 360 News

Jonathan Edwards will represent Plaid again after being cautioned for assaulting his wife.

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Tuesday 9 August 2022

France whale: Rescue operation begins to save beluga stuck in Seine | 360 News

Divers, vets and police are involved in moving the ailing beluga whale from the Seine to the sea.

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The Papers: 'Wake up zombies!' and 'Truss softens on handouts' | 360 News

The spiralling cost of living and the ongoing Tory leadership race lead the papers.

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Tory leadership: Rivals trade blows over energy bills help | 360 News

Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak attack each other's plans after new predictions of soaring household costs.

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Mar-a-Lago: Republican uproar over FBI raid on Trump home | 360 News

Some Democrats, too, are seeking explanation from officials for the unprecedented raid at Mar-a-Lago.

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Boris Johnson defends leaving fuel crisis response to successor | 360 News

Labour accuses the PM of leaving a "political vacuum", saying the government must act now.

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Loire Valley: Intense European heatwave parches France's 'garden' | 360 News

The Loire Valley is key to French farming, but it is being devastated by a fourth heatwave this year.

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Olivia Newton-John: How Grease's Sandy made history | 360 News

The film has inspired generations of fans. But is it under fire in the era of MeToo?

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Monday 8 August 2022

The Papers: 'Hopelessly devoted to you' and 'tax-plan tension' | 360 News

The death of Olivia Newton-John and tensions among the rival Tory leadership campaigns lead the papers.

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Ukraine round-up: Russia's tech weakness and latest fighting | 360 News

A study shows how Russian arms depend on Western components - and a nuclear plant remains a major concern.

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Israel-Gaza: Unusual pre-emptive hit by Israel pays off | 360 News

The truce brings relief to Gazans, but the lack of a peace process means this is only temporary.

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Olivia Newton-John: Grease star and singer dies aged 73 | 360 News

The star found worldwide fame playing girl-next-door Sandy in smash-hit musical Grease.

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Britney Spears returns to music scene with Elton John duet | 360 News

Little is known about the new track, but it will be called Hold Me Closer.

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Olivia Newton-John - The pop princess who reinvented herself | 360 News

The Grammy award-winning singer found enduring fame in the film Grease.

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Liberal Democrats call for scrapping of energy price cap rise | 360 News

An expanded windfall tax on energy company profits could be used to pay the shortfall to suppliers, Lib Dems say.

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Sunday 7 August 2022

Paralympic growth could be 'jeopardised' by any Olympic merger | 360 News

The International Paralympic Committee says Paralympic growth could be "jeopardised" by any merger with the Olympics.

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The plans for giant seaweed farms in European waters | 360 News

As worldwide sales of the algae soar, the European Union wants to establish giant seaweed farms.

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Extent of struggle for NHS dentist revealed by BBC data | 360 News

Nine in 10 UK dentists are not accepting new adult patients, while eight in 10 are refusing children.

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Commonwealth Games: England denied dramatic relay gold by disqualification | 360 News

England are denied a dramatic 4x400m relay gold after officials rule they committed a lane infringement before anchor Jessie Knight held off Canada in the tightest of finishes

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Climate change: Tears of joy as US bill clears Senate hurdle | 360 News

The plans - which aim to reduce US carbon emissions by 40% by 2030 - still needs House approval.

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Feltham: Homes evacuated due to London fire | 360 News

About 60 people have had to leave properties as trees burn to the rear.

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Brazilian Jiu Jitsu great Leandro Lo shot in head in Sao Paulo club | 360 News

The athlete has been declared brain dead and police say the suspect is on the run.

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Saturday 6 August 2022

Macro photography: The hidden world of garden insects | 360 News

Macro photographer Geraint Radford says insects have a bad reputation, but they're "funny".

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Ukraine war: Wembley exhibition shows 'beauty' of country | 360 News

Ukrainian art is put on show at Wembley Stadium with the aim to keep the war in the public eye.

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Biden tests negative for Covid after 'rebound' case - doctor | 360 News

The US president will stay in isolation until he has a second negative test, his doctor says.

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Lightning strike causes major fire at Cuban fuel depot | 360 News

Dozens are injured and 17 firefighters are missing as the battle continues to get the fire under control.

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Everton 0-1 Chelsea: Jorginho's penalty sets Chelsea on road to victory at Goodison Park | 360 News

Chelsea edge out Everton in a scrappy opening day encounter settled by Jorginho's spot-kick in first-half stoppage time

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Friday 5 August 2022

Archie Battersbee: Family devastated as legal routes exhausted | 360 News

The European Court of Human Rights says a request to move him to a hospice fell outside its scope.

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Alex Jones must pay $50m for Sandy Hook hoax claim | 360 News

The parents of a child killed in the attack said they had endured harassment and emotional distress.

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The Papers: Truss rejects handouts and China cuts ties with US | 360 News

Comments by Liz Truss on tax cuts and deteriorating China-US relations are among the stories on Saturday's front pages.

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Alex Jones: Five revealing moments from Sandy Hook trial | 360 News

Jones' claims about Sandy Hook, bankruptcy, dietary supplements and the jury were laid bare in the trial.

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Bangladesh suspected poisoning: Woman, 20, third in family to die | 360 News

Samira Islam, from Cardiff, is the third member of the same family to die after the incident.

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Major NHS computer outage caused by cyber attack | 360 News

The outage was "significant" and impacted patients being referred from 111 to out-of-hours GPs.

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Teacher admits abuse at Nicky Campbell's former school | 360 News

South African judges are considering a request to extradite the retired teacher to Scotland.

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Protesters interrupt Liz Truss speech | 360 News

The foreign secretary can be heard responding with a promise to clamp down on disruptive protest.

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Thursday 4 August 2022

France mulls rescue plan for beluga whale stranded in River Seine | 360 News

Experts are puzzled as to why the animal has strayed so far south from its natural habitat.

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Commonwealth Games: 'An education in what esports actually is' | 360 News

Elite players say a competitive gaming trial at the Commonwealth Games is a 'significant moment'.

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Tory leadership: Highlights from the Battle for Number 10 | 360 News

Watch as Tory leadership hopefuls Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss are grilled by Conservative party members.

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Monkeypox: US declares outbreak a public health emergency | 360 News

The decision is expected to speed up the distribution of vaccines, treatments and federal resources.

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Workers in Iraq get day off as temperatures pass 50C | 360 News

A heatwave has been ongoing since mid-July with temperatures above 50C in some areas.

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Commonwealth Games: England's Jack Laugher wins 1m springboard gold | 360 News

England's Jack Laugher successfully defends his 1m springboard title for a second time at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham.

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Wednesday 3 August 2022

After Kansas defeat, what's next for abortion bans? | 360 News

While the battle to ban abortion in Kansas may have been lost, the fight continues across the US.

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Zawahiri's victims: What it feels like to hear he's gone | 360 News

The al-Qaeda leader's death hits home to those he robbed of a husband, a wife, or their eyesight.

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Marc Cucurella: Chelsea on verge of deal for Brighton full-back | 360 News

Chelsea on verge of deal to sign Spain international full-back Marc Cucurella from Brighton.

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Commonwealth Games: Scotland's Eilish McColgan wins 10,000m gold | 360 News

Scotland's Eilish McColgan wins her first major title as she strides away to the Commonwealth 10,000m title in style.

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Commonwealth Games: England's Gina Kennedy wins squash gold | 360 News

England's Gina Kennedy wins squash gold on her Commonwealth Games debut to cap her meteoric rise in the sport.

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Tuesday 2 August 2022

The Papers: Outrage over oil profits and hack delay to PM vote | 360 News

Oil company profits and the ongoing Tory leadership campaign lead several of the papers.

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China hits out at top US politician's visit to Taiwan | 360 News

The highest-ranking US politician to visit Taiwan in 25 years arrives despite warnings from China.

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Komodo dragons: Indonesians strike over entry price hike | 360 News

Officials want to end mass tourism to the national park, but workers say it threatens their livelihoods.

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Rapper Pa Salieu 'dropped from games closing ceremony' | 360 News

Pa Salieu says he was told he failed a background check while rehearsing for next week's show.

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Ukraine war: Russia says US involved and farmers report stolen seeds | 360 News

Russia accused the US of approving missile targets, while Russian soldiers steal sunflower seeds.

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Princess Charlotte joins Duke and Duchess at Commonwealth Games | 360 News

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge were in the crowd for swimming, hockey and gymnastic events.

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Monday 1 August 2022

Climate change: More studies needed on possibility of human extinction | 360 News

New research says it could be "fatally foolish" not to think the unthinkable on climate change.

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China could make show of force if Pelosi visits Taiwan - US | 360 News

US officials say China may fire missiles near Taiwan if top lawmaker Nancy Pelosi visits the island.

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The Papers: England's Dancing Queens and Mordaunt backs Truss | 360 News

Pictures of the England Women's team celebrating their Euro 2022 victory adorn most front pages.

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Love Island: Ekin-Su and Davide crowned 2022 winners in live final | 360 News

Laura Whitmore announced the winners of the ITV2 dating show during Monday's finale.

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Tory leadership: Penny Mordaunt backs Liz Truss to be prime minister | 360 News

The former Tory leadership rival calls Truss the "hope candidate" in the race against Rishi Sunak.

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Nuclear annihilation just one miscalculation away, UN chief warns | 360 News

Luck that has protected the world from nuclear war may not last as tensions rocket, the UN warns.

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