There has been a large rise in the number of offenders being recalled to prisons in England and Wales. ...
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Watch: Giant iceberg turns over near Greenland’s coastWatch: Giant iceberg turns over near Greenland’s coast
Video captured by a passerby showed the moment the iceberg collapsed, creating a big wave. ...
US launches ‘heavy’ strikes on Iran after attempted attack on American troopsUS launches ‘heavy’ strikes on Iran after attempted attack on American troops
The US military says it launched a “heavy” attack on Iran in retaliation for attempted Iranian ballistic missile strikes on American forces. ...
US launches ‘powerful’ strikes on Iran after attempted attack on American troopsUS launches ‘powerful’ strikes on Iran after attempted attack on American troops
The US military called the strikes “a powerful response” to Tuesday’s firing by Iran on US bases in Jordan. ...
Saudi Arabia’s dilemma as it tries to stay out of US-Iran warSaudi Arabia’s dilemma as it tries to stay out of US-Iran war
The kingdom faces a choice of whether to keep hitting back as a deterrent or to try to de-escalate the situation. ...
France fire crews face searing heat in battle to contain flamesFrance fire crews face searing heat in battle to contain flames
“It’s our forest,” one volunteer fighting the fire in the Gironde region told the BBC, as other locals have refused to heed evacuations. ...
Two firefighters die in Crete as wildfires threaten parts of southern EuropeTwo firefighters die in Crete as wildfires threaten parts of southern Europe
Gale-force winds have whipped up the flames prompting the evacuation of several villages on the island, as parts of the continent also continue to tackle fires. ...
More than half of England officially in drought, Environment Agency saysMore than half of England officially in drought, Environment Agency says
Scorching temperatures and very low levels of rain have seen droughts declared across much of England. ...
More than 100 aftershocks hit Japan after powerful quake that killed 13More than 100 aftershocks hit Japan after powerful quake that killed 13
People are being urged to stay alert, with earthquake aftershocks potentially reaching magnitude 7, officials say ...
Saudi Arabia joins US in strikes on Iran-backed militias in IraqSaudi Arabia joins US in strikes on Iran-backed militias in Iraq
US Central Command says proxy groups launched attacks against US bases and Saudi energy infrastructure. ...