Section: The Week (The United Kingdom)
Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Friday 7 Jul 2017
Trump and Putin to meet at G20 summit Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin will meet for the first time, on the sidelines of the G20 summit which takes place today and tomorrow in Hamburg. Trump visited Poland yesterday and used a speech in Warsaw to accuse Russia of acting as a destabilising force “in Ukraine and elsewhere” and of testing...
Klitschko wants Joshua rematch to be outside UK
Description Anthony Joshua celebrates after flooring Wladimir Klitschko in the 11th round of the Heavyweight World Title bout at Wembley Stadium, London Credits Richard Heathcote/Getty Alt Text Anthony Joshua, Wladimir Klitschko Britain’s heavyweight champ faces first foreign fight, with Las Vegas and Nigeria …read more Source: The...
Ten Things You Need to Know Today: Thursday 29 Jun 2017
Vatican treasurer Pell faces sex charges An Australian cardinal, the third most senior figure in the Vatican, has denied any wrongdoing after being charged with multiple sexual offences by Melbourne police. Saying he was ill, Cardinal George Pell last year refused to return to Australia to give evidence to a child abuse inquiry and spoke via...
New ransomware attack spreads across the world
Credits Twitter Alt Text Ransomware Attack Cyber thieves demand £200 for code to unlock computers One-Minute Read Wednesday, June 28, 2017 – 9:07am A …read more Source: The...
‘Elvis Presley is alive’ and 10 more conspiracy theories
Credits Keystone/Getty Images In a post-truth world, conspiracy theories are aplenty – here are some of the most intriguing and bizarre out there In Depth Sunday, June 11, 2017 – 11:00am Music legend Elvis Presley died on 16 August 1977 – or did …read more Source: The...
Eurovision Song Contest: Who are the past winners?
The Week looks back at the last ten years of the competition One-Minute Read Friday, May 12, 2017 – 4:14pm On Saturday night, delegations from across Europe will arrive in the Ukrainian capital city of Kiev for a night of glam and glitter at the 62nd Eurovision Song Contest. See related …read more Source: The...
Trump and Russia: Who are the people in the spotlight?
Credits Savo Prelevic/AFP/Getty Images Alt Text Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin Investigations into alleged links between the US President and Moscow continue to dog the White House In Depth Tuesday, May 9, 2017 …read more Source: The...
Fury as Sulley Muntari is banned after protesting about racism
Description Sulley Muntari of Pescara pleads with Cagliari fans after being subjected to racial abuse Credits Enrico Locci/Getty Alt Text Sulley Muntari, racist abuse Italian FA under fire over decision to uphold yellow card against player abused by Cagliari fans …read more Source: The...
Theresa May ‘plans vote on Syria air strikes if Tories win election’
Description Syrian residents of Khan Sheikhun hold placards and pictures during a protest condemning a suspected chemical weapons attack on their town earlier this week that killed at least 86 people Credits OMAR HAJ KADOUR/AFP/Getty Images Alt Text Syrian residents of Khan Sheikhun protest …read more Source: The...
Local elections 2017: Which are the areas to watch?
Credits Matt Cardy/Getty Images Alt Text Polling station Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour Party put to the test in ballot seen as a ‘dry run’ for June’s general election One-Minute Read Thursday, May 4, 2017 – 11:41am …read more Source: The...
