Escalating violence in a once peaceful Ecuador has sparked concerns of a significant rise in migration to the U.S. As the South American country has been rocked by blasts, prison takeovers and mafia activity, thousands of Ecuadorians feel like they have no
Thousands of people have signed a petition urging ministers and the telecoms industry to delay the switchover to a digital system. BT, Virgin and others say the new technology will be easier to maintain and perform better. But campaigners say 999 calls
Xi Jinping is the undisputed ruler of the Chinese Communist Party and therefore of the world’s rising global superpower. While Xi holds onto power with an iron grip the 70-year-old did not always look destined for power. Xi is the son of
A bomb threat in Ecuador’s capital, Quito, led to the evacuation of an area near a bus station after authorities were alerted about a backpack with an alleged explosive in a garbage can. The backpack, upon inspection, was found to not contain
Households have installed a record number of heat pumps with 39,268 put into people’s homes last year. The figure beats the previous high set in 2022 with an increase of nearly 20 per cent, figures from the MCS Foundation – which certifies
The move came as Italy said respiratory illness infection rates had hit a record there. In the UK, the Department of Health has so far not announced any similar proposals. But Covid infections have also risen sharply here since November, with an
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Amid the current rise in COVID-19 cases and influenza respiratory infections, New York City public hospitals are joining a growing number of health care facilities in states across the country to reinstitute mask mandates, according to multiple reports. The indoor mask requirement
Brits are facing five more days of flooding as river levels rise and more rain is forecast, the Environment Agency (EA) has warned. More than 1,800 properties have already flooded due to prolonged wet weather and intense rainfall, the EA said. And
Teeth-rattling temperatures are set to descend on Britain with the south east and London taking the brunt of cold weather that could plummet to minus 12C. Freezing weather that has already brought parts of Europe to a standstill stranding thousands of drivers