Plans to rename streets honouring the philanthropist slave trader Edward Colston have been scrapped due to costs. There had been calls to restore the medieval names for Colston Street and Colston Avenue in Bristol, following protests by Black Lives Matter activists, which
Heavy rain has hit the Murcia region in Spain in recent days, especially the areas of Cartagena and Mazarrón, where there have been flash floods, but in recent hours flash floods have also been reported in the Valencian Community. There are also problems
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday sharply criticized climate activists as “nutty” for drastic protests such as blocking streets or gluing themselves to famous paintings in museums. “I think it’s completely nutty to somehow stick yourself to a painting or on the
A young boy has been found “starving to death” in the street in the US state of Georgia. The 10-year-old was picked up by police after asking members of the public for directions to the nearest supermarket so he could beg for
A massive explosion rocked a city street in Milan in northern Italy on Thursday morning, injuring one person and causing several vehicles to catch fire, according to the fire brigade. No one has been reported dead. Italian media said the explosion was
Gruesome footage has been taken in Haiti reporting to show showing the burning bodies of several young men who were apparently stopped while carrying weapons. The video has been circulating online amid widespread reports of intense gunfire in various areas of Haiti’s capital
An Italian city famous for its beauty is banning selfies at popular spots with jaw-dropping views to prevent tourists from lingering and clogging its narrow streets. Portofino, which is a town of approximately 500 people southeast of Genoa on the Italian Riviera,
Emmanuel Macron was filmed singing with a group of men in the street after his televised address to the nation over his controversial pension reforms. The French leader was taking a walk with his wife, Brigitte, when they were stopped by a
Protests across France turned violent again with explosions heard in the capital of Brittany, Rennes, overnight. In a televised French President Emmanuel Macron said “these changes were needed to guarantee everyone’s pension,” after he enacted the law on Saturday. He added: “They
British terrorist, Khuram Iqbal, who was denied parole, has been released from prison just two months later at the end of his sentence. Iqbal, who referred to himself as the “father of terrorism,” was rejected for release by the Parole Board in