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South Africa Claims Its 4.7-Mile Freight Train Is World's Longest
A government-run company says that it has sent the longest freight train ever on a test run.
Ten people, including 16-year-old, charged following seven month police probe in Greater Manchester and Wolverhampton
Eight men, one woman and one 16-year-old boy have been charged
Lula’s win in Brazil deals blow to Trump’s Latin America push: former China envoy
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s re-election marks a turning point for Latin America and US-Latin American relations, said Chile’s former top envoy to China, who predicted a slowing of Washington’s regional push. “I do think the re-election of President Lula marks a major turning point in Latin America and in US-Latin American relations, while also having a broader significance for the Global South,” said Jorge Heine, who served as Chile’s ambassador to China from 2014 to 2017 and...
Crash and fuel spill partially close bypass
Police were dealing with a crash which resulted in a spillage and partially closed a road.
‘Maxxing’ announced as word of the year by Dictionary.com
Shortened from maximizing, it can be used as a standalone term or combined with another word to imply that somebody is optimizing an action or moment as much as possible.
Fisherman in flimsy kayak throws down his rod as enormous great white shark swims into view
David Slavich was kayaking in Half Moon Bay, 30 miles south of San Francisco on Sunday when he spotted the beast approaching him.
‘What Healey needs to do to turn economy around’
Ahead of the Budget, MP Helen Grant sets out what a Conservative administration would do.
FBI raids billionaire's Beverly Hills mansion in connection with Eric Swalwell probe, sources say
The FBI is raiding a mansion in Beverly Hills in connection with an investigation into former Rep. Eric Swalwell of Dublin, Calif.
How a Cheesecake Factory jab spurred a midterm spat
A Cheesecake Factory jab from former President Obama quickly spiraled into a midterm spat between the GOP and Democrats as the competitive election cycle nears its end. Obama quipped during a recent campaign stop in Cleveland that President Trump has the White House “looking like Saddam Hussein opened a Cheesecake Factory, it’s just gold everywhere.”...
Woman kills herself and daughter, 2, near church in suspected murder-suicide, say cops
Police in Cobb County, Georgia, were called to Milford Baptist Church at 10.45am on Sunday before church services were set to begin.