Frank Cottrell-Boyce tells MPs to focus on early-years reading, with more support for parents and nursery workersThe children’s laureate Frank Cottrell-Boyce has urged the government to prioritise pleasure over learning in children’s reading.Giving evi…
Flight to Argentina: How significant is it for Israel’s LatAm outreach?
Experts say Israel is using the new flight as a geopolitical tool to cement its footprint in Latin America.
Sustainability-focused clothing brand to reportedly be bought by Shein
U.S. clothing brand Everlane is reportedly being sold to the Chinese company Shein, which has faced controversy over its business practices. Puck Fashion correspondent Lauren Sherman, who first reported the deal, discusses what to know and the potentia…
Andy Burnham announced as Labour candidate for Makerfield by-election
The decision sets up a contest between Burnham and Reform UK’s Robert Kenyon, a local plumber who contested the seat for the party in 2024
Board of Peace will ask the UN Security Council to press Hamas to disarm
The body overseeing the U.S.-brokered ceasefire in Gaza plans to ask the United Nations Security Council to press Hamas to disarm
Bodies of 2 Italian divers are recovered from deep in a Maldives underwater cave
Divers on Tuesday recovered the bodies of two of the four remaining Italians who died deep inside an underwater cave in an atoll in the Maldives last week, a spokesperson for the Indian Ocean nation said, while describing “very challenging” conditions …
‘Ebola has tortured us’: Fear as DR Congo outbreak spreads – BBC
‘Ebola has tortured us’: Fear as DR Congo outbreak spreads BBCW.H.O. Chief Is ‘Deeply Concerned’ by Speed and Scale of Ebola Outbreak The New York TimesAs Ebola Spreads in Congo, Islamic State and Rebels Slow Rescue Efforts &…
Police say dozens of people and organizations could be charged over deadly 2017 London fire
British police said Tuesday they will ask prosecutors to consider charging 57 people and 20 organizations with criminal offenses over the Grenfell Tower blaze, almost a decade after the deadliest fire in Britain’s modern history killed dozens.
NTSB hearings into why a UPS plane engine fell off mid-air killing 15 people begin
The plane had barely left the ground when it crashed into nearby businesses in a massive fireball