Prince Harry and Meghan due to arrive in UK today Prince Harry, Meghan, and their two children are believed to be flying into the country privately from California. Mpox is back – and in new countries. How can this outbreak be contained? The public health emergencies in 2022 and 2024 saw the virus reported in 145 countries, but in the new cases children appear particularly affected A fresh outbreak of mpox in Guinea Bissau – the country’s first – means the virus formerly known as monkey pox is back in the headlines. So what has changed? Since 2022, there have been almost 190,000 lab-confirmed cases of mpox reported worldwide in 1… Now you seafood, now you don’t: $350k worth of oysters vanish without a trace in NSW About 400,000 juvenile Sydney rock oysters were taken from an oyster farm on state’s mid-north coast earlier this year, police say Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Police are on the hunt for a seafood swindler after 400,000 oysters were allegedly stolen from a farm at a river on the New South Wales mid-north coast. About 320 bags of juvenile oysters, worth an estimated… Iran and Oman Report Progress in Talks on Strait of Hormuz The two countries said they would create a temporary shipping lane and clear mines in the waterway. Global oil prices dipped after the joint announcement. |
US Senate Democrats urge Netanyahu to rein in West Bank violence, arrests in joint letter In the letter to Netanyahu, seen by Reuters and signed by 42 of the Senate's 47-member Democratic caucus, the lawmakers noted increasing levels of "fatal violence by settlers." IDF Chief Zamir meets with US Air Force Chief Wilsbach to discuss Iran, regional issues Their meeting comes as US President Donald Trump shifts from military to economic threats against the regime. At least eight dead in Nepal after avalanche At least eight people have died in Nepal after an avalanche sparked flash flooding, officials say, as hundreds are feared to be missing. North American crayfish introduced to Britain now threaten native species In the 1970s, British aquaculture businesses imported North American signal crayfish to stock farms, hoping to build a profitable new freshwater fishery. But the plan backfired: the hardy invaders escaped into rivers, multiplied rapidly and spread across England, Wales and Scotland. Woman bought family farm in 1908, spent decades painting and birdwatching, then left it as sanctuary Ohio workers rescue kitten from excavator; now she has a hard hat and a job A routine day at a construction site in Barberton, Ohio, turned into an unexpected animal rescue when workers discovered a tiny kitten trapped inside an excavator. The crew at River Reach Construction heard persistent meowing coming from a Komatsu machine and soon realised that the cries were coming from somewhere inside the heavy equipment. Fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record threatens to become worst in history The response to Congo’s raging Ebola epidemic has been hampered by a severe lack of funding and pervasive misinformation, according to people on the front lines. |
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