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Japan evacuates 800,000 citizens due to approach of Typhoon Shanshan

Due to the approach of Typhoon Shanshan towards the southwestern region, Japan has issued an emergency warning. Evacuations of 800,000 residents have begun, while air and rail services have been canceled, and domestic factories, including Toyota Motor, have suspended operations, citing Reuters. The typhoon has been classified as "very strong", with...

2024-08-28T14:09:05Z

How three exits in 18 days left Steve Borthwick’s England in disarray

Two departures from the same department and the bombshell resignation of an influential coach, all in the space of 18 days. It has not been a serene close season for England. The 2-0 series loss in New Zealand in July will have been gut-wrenching, more so because of how they could have conceivably made history – and even won both games – with a das...

2024-08-28T07:30:28Z

McKenna not messing around: Ipswich confirm deal for another 8m signing

Ipswich Town have confirmed the capture of a wide player who Jamie Carragher called a "monster".

2024-08-28T21:01:43Z

Raiders release veteran QB as part of 53-man roster cutdown

Here is how Antonio Pierce‘s first Raiders effort moved down to 53.

2024-08-28T03:36:45Z

Pair of Cowboys DBs claimed off waivers, headed to AFC

As NFL teams look to finalize their rosters for the 2024 season, many clubs are scouring the week's cut lists to do so. The Cowboys have seen two of their promising defensive back prospects claimed off waivers by AFC opponents ahead of Wednesday's midday…

2024-08-28T20:54:06Z

Channel 4 accused of 'disrespecting' Paralympians during coverage of opening ceremony

Some viewers were disappointed by the coverage.

2024-08-28T20:23:04Z

Viral chicken shop Miami Crispy SHUT DOWN with 'indefinite closure notice'

"The premises they have failed to give the council assurances that it will not operate as a takeaway"

2024-08-27T18:12:25Z

Winter fuel allowance – is there an alternative?

Around 10 million people in England and Wales will not receive winter fuel payments this winter.

2024-08-28T16:25:40Z

Glasgow's October bar in 'bold' move from city centre after almost 20 years

The stylish cocktail and rooftop bar has promised they will re-open 'bigger, better and bolder' as they prepare to make the move from Princess Square Shopping Centre onto Bath Street.

2024-08-28T11:04:54Z

Texas has removed one million people from voter rolls as part of controversial reforms

Texas has removed one million people from voter rolls as part of controversial reforms - A set of legislation, passed in 2021, created more rules when voting in the state

2024-08-28T17:53:11Z

Chiesa CONFIRMATION, Nunez EXIT? - Liverpool FC news recap

Here is all the latest Liverpool news from Wednesday 28 August.

2024-08-28T21:41:50Z

Italy braces for more intense heat as temperatures set to hit highs of up to 39C

More high temperatures come after Italy was battered by heavy rain and intense thunderstorms. View on euronews

2024-08-28T14:13:25Z

Federico Chiesa picks Liverpool LEGEND in age-old debate

Federico Chiesa has had his say on the age-old debate comparing Steven Gerrard, Frank Lampard and Paul Scholes.

2024-08-28T19:41:41Z

Oasis ticket prices 'announced' as fans told to prepare for 'unprecedented demand'

The sought after tickets are set to go on sale on Saturday, August 31 with UK tickets on sale at 9AM. There will also be a pre-sale ballot on Friday 30th August, organisers have said.

2024-08-28T09:34:54Z

Nvidia slumps despite doubling sales to $30bn

Nvidia’s stock dropped sharply last night despite the chipmaker more than doubling sales to a record $30bn (£22.8bn) in a reaction that will fuel fears of a tech bubble. Shares in the world’s second-largest publicly traded company lost as much as 8pc in fluctuating trading after its quarterly results were released on Wednesday night. The market’s n...

2024-08-28T17:26:25Z

Russian fighter jet downed over eastern Ukraine as oil depot set ablaze

Russian fighter jet downed over eastern Ukraine as oil depot set ablaze - The skirmishes come as Ukraine claimed to be continuing its advance into Russia after shock incursion

2024-08-28T12:57:48Z

Jermaine Jenas receives TV career lifeline after BBC sacking

Jermaine Jenas is to be given a career lifeline by TNT Sports after his sacking by the BBC. The former England international was sacked from Match of the Day and The One Show last week for sending inappropriate messages to female colleagues, but TNT has not banished him from its roster and he is expected to return to TV screens later this season. T...

2024-08-28T13:30:46Z

Major Pollster Shifts Three States Toward Harris—Including North Carolina

Non-partisan political pollster, The Cook Critical Report, chalked three states including battleground South Carolina to Kamala Harris. Knewz.com has learned that the latter is among seven hotly-contested states and the national lead—all leaning toward the new Democrat elect. Amy Walter, writing on behalf of the organization noted that South Caroli...

2024-08-28T18:04:38Z

Arsenal agree £25m deal to sell Aaron Ramsdale to fellow Premier League club

He's heading to the south coast.

2024-08-28T19:22:40Z

Christopher Reeve said wife’s seven words saved his life after paralyzing accident

Christopher Reeve said wife’s seven words saved his life after paralyzing accident - Reeve’s remarkable life is the subject of new documentary ‘Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story’

2024-08-27T17:11:53Z

Greek port grapples with flood of dead fish

Authorities in central Greece are racing to deal with an inundation of tons of dead fish at a popular port that locals say could threaten their livelihoods. On Tuesday alone, authorities removed 57 tons of the dead fish washed up on beaches near Volos, with cleanup efforts continuing on Wednesday.

2024-08-28T19:25:26Z

Row over ‘party manor’ in quiet Norfolk village coming to a head

A wealthy former fund manager has been accused of ruining the lives of villagers by renting out his 17th-century manor for raucous “Ibiza-style” parties. Residents of Saxlingham Nethergate, a picturesque village nine miles south of Norwich, claim they have been subjected to more than a decade of deafening music, shouting and drunken revelry at Hill...

2024-08-28T18:35:59Z

Ubisoft under fire over Star Wars Outlaws save file drama

Emperor Palpatine is in danger of getting the last laugh as Star Wars Outlaws finds itself facing a new controversy

2024-08-28T10:36:08Z

Dozens of Muslim organisations demand independent investigation into Islamophobia after violent riots

Dozens of Muslim organisations demand independent investigation into Islamophobia after violent riots - Government must take urgent action following far-right riots, say 80 Muslim organisations

2024-08-28T17:38:00Z

49ers sign 3 players, place 2 on IR, waive another

The San Francisco 49ers’ flurry of roster moves aren’t done. On Wednesday afternoon the team announced three new signings to their 53-man roster. Offensive lineman Ben Bartch, tight end Eric Saubert and cornerback Rock Ya-Sin are all back with the club after getting let go…

2024-08-28T22:38:41Z

The moment fuel gushes out of Boeing 737 as it prepares for take off

'This is so scary.'

2024-08-28T13:44:21Z

Waterloo Road gives first look as iconic TV star joins cast as new headteacher

The wait is almost over.

2024-08-28T09:57:34Z

Royal crockery brand backed by Sir Elton John collapses into administration

Royal crockery brand backed by Sir Elton John collapses into administration - Mayfair based Thomas Goode which supplied fine china to the Royal family owes more than £5 million

2024-08-28T12:36:10Z

Arla Foods predicts milk price hike as global shortages loom, impacting Cravendale and other brands

Arla Foods, the maker of brands including Cravendale, has warned that a shortage of global milk will lead to higher prices for customers in the coming months

2024-08-28T10:40:42Z

Man Utd praised for brilliant Fergie-like signing, but team-mate’s £100m price tag labelled ‘ridiculous’

One Man Utd signing is right out of the Sir Alex Ferguson playbook, while a second star is not worth £100million despite being 'the real deal'

2024-08-28T06:51:54Z

Starmer’s approval rating at lowest on record amid cronyism scandal

Sir Keir Starmer’s approval rating has plummeted to its lowest level on record amid a growing cronyism scandal. A new poll shows almost two-thirds of voters think the Government is more interested in serving its own interests than those of ordinary people. According to the survey, carried out by More in Common this week, Sir Keir’s personal approva...

2024-08-28T20:16:03Z

Parents urged to ensure children vaccinated amid new school year measles concern

The six-week campaign will raise awareness of the importance of being jabbed against ‘entirely preventable’ diseases.

2024-08-28T23:05:25Z

'It fills your heart': Bride-to-be whose wedding dress was destroyed in tower block fire given free replacement

A bride-to-be whose wedding dress was destroyed in a devastating fire at a block of flats has been given a free replacement thanks to "people's kindness".

2024-08-28T14:50:59Z

Doctors say how many steps you should walk a day to lower the risk of death

Doctors say how many steps you should walk a day to lower the risk of death - Thousands of people all wore an accelerometer device on their wrist for seven days to measure exercise levels

2024-03-05T23:32:36Z

Analysis reveals viral shift behind COVID-19 pandemic end

New analysis suggests that a dramatic drop in deaths from COVID-19 between 2022 and 2023 could be attributed to an abrupt phase transition in the molecular structure of the virus' spike protein. During the winter of 2020 and 2021, the US saw deaths from COVID-19 reach 250,000. The following...

2024-08-28T05:29:26Z

10 best players available after NFL roster cuts

Kadarius Toney and Bailey Zappe among best players available after NFL roster cuts

2024-08-28T11:07:41Z

Mpox outbreak: Has the deadly new variant reached the UK and how worried should we be?

Mpox outbreak: Has the deadly new variant reached the UK and how worried should we be? - A new variant of the disease is mutating more rapidly than expected, scientists say

2024-08-27T13:36:47Z

SpaceX rocket catches fire, falls over while landing at sea after record-breaking Starlink launch (video)

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket set a reusability record during a Starlink satellite launch early Wednesday morning (Aug. 28) but failed to stick its landing.

2024-08-28T19:01:33Z

Sonos' next soundbar gets a reported new name, and good news for its release date

Sonos is reportedly preparing to launch a new high-end soundbar fairly soon once more, along with a new sub too.

2024-08-28T13:12:01Z

MARKET REPORT: Bank stocks tumble on Starmer tax raid fears

NatWest sank 2.9%, or 10p, to 339.4p while Lloyds lost 1.4%, or 0.84p, to 58.36p and Barclays dropped 2.5%, or 5.65p, to 224.55p.

2024-08-28T21:19:04Z

Natalie Pinkham posts Sergio Perez message after fiery Christian Horner interview

After a tense interview with Christian Horner about Sergio Perez in Zandvoort, Natalie Pinkham has posted a photo with the Red Bull driver.

2024-08-28T13:09:30Z

'To those who find this note...': Builders renovating National Gallery find letter hidden in pillar

A note written by John Sainsbury in 1990 and hidden in concrete has been found by builders knocking down a pillar in a wing of the National Gallery.

2024-08-28T11:40:50Z

Liverpool target becomes the subject of bid from Cristiano Ronaldo club Al-Nassr

Liverpool could lose out on a top defensive target with Al-Nassr moving in on the RB Leipzig defender who the Reds have been tracking for some time

2024-08-28T18:37:09Z

Liverpool hatch plan to sign Marc Guehi as Crystal Palace sign £15m defender

The England star has been linked with Newcastle all summer.

2024-08-28T17:08:11Z

Pollsters overestimated Labour’s support by largest margin in 50 years

Pollsters overestimated support for Labour by the largest amount in 50 years, analysis has revealed. The final opinion polls ahead of the general election overestimated Labour’s vote share by 4.2 percentage points, and underestimated the Conservatives’ vote share by 2.9 percentage points. Sir Keir Starmer stormed to victory on July 4 with a landsli...

2024-08-28T17:35:58Z

Paralympic legend faced online backlash after having to 'crawl' off train

Former British Paralympian Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson has said she received abuse when she complained about being forced to "crawl off" a train after arriving at London's King's Cross on Monday night.

2024-08-28T08:20:32Z

Church of England stops Grade II-listed church being converted into mosque

The Church of England has intervened to stop a disused Grade II-listed church from being turned into a mosque. An Islamic charity won planning permission earlier this month to convert the Georgian church of St John’s in Hanley, Staffordshire, into a Muslim place of worship. However, the Church of England has blocked the development using a legal cl...

2024-08-28T15:15:52Z

Ukrainian Armed Forces' front breakthroughs possible in fall? Expert opinion

Ukraine is currently holding the defense in the east and conducting an offensive operation in Russia's Kursk region. Experts do not rule out that this fall there could be targeted operations by Ukrainian forces. In the coming weeks, Ukraine is expected to maintain its defense on the approaches in the Mirnograd-Pokrovsk direction, which is the most ...

2024-08-28T10:08:59Z

A new Covid vaccine is available. Here’s why some people might not want it right away

A new Covid vaccine is available. Here’s why some people might not want it right away - Updated Covid vaccines were approved by the FDA earlier this month

2024-08-27T23:02:01Z

Nvidia earnings spark rare share price fall across US tech stocks

US tech stocks are falling despite Nvidia, the chipmaker driving the artificial intelligence (AI) led stock market boom, reporting stronger than expected earnings.

2024-08-28T20:55:55Z