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Huge £32million car park which has been empty for two years has opening delayed AGAIN as road linking to it is still not finished

2026-08-19

The 850-space ‘car park to nowhere’ in Eynsham, Oxfordshire, was completed in 2024 but has remained empty ever since as the council struggled to find funds to build an access road.

At least five killed in Russian air attacks on Ukraine

2026-08-19

Russia�s Defence Ministry says 453 Ukrainian drones were downed overnight in various regions.

Key takeaways from action-packed primary election night in Florida

2026-08-19

Here are five takeaways from another action-packed primary night.

Congo's Ebola outbreak reaches 5,000 cases as it outpaces response efforts

2026-08-19

Government data showed the outbreak had so far recorded 5,021 cases, including 2,378 deaths. The outbreak has infected and killed more people at a greater speed than any other outbreak in history.

Chinese Comic Investigated After Singing a Riff of a Patriotic Song

2026-08-19

Guo Degang, one of the country’s best-known comedians, was reported to the authorities, as the arts continue to be a focus for ideological crackdowns.

Iran reportedly weighs attacks on U.S. targets in Europe as UAE severs trade with Tehran

2026-08-19

Washington and Tehran are considering next steps after negotiations fell apart, while the UAE has suspended trade with Iran.

2 failed attempts, video call: How 'Rs 1.2 crore testicle' claim led to teen's murder

2026-08-19

A 16-year-old boy was murdered in Bhopal by a group believing his testicles were valuable. The alleged mastermind was inspired by a social media hoax about organ prices. Police recovered the decomposed body and confirmed the removal of body parts. Divers are searching two lakes for the missing…

69 live animals found stuffed in pillowcases in hidden car compartment after border arrest: Feds

2026-08-18

Georgina Bribiesca Chavez and Salvador Pelayo allegedly made tens of thousands selling exotic animals smuggled across the U.S.-Mexico border since 2023.

Amazon set to expand drone delivery of lightweight packages to 500 U.S. cities

2026-08-18

Millions more people may be able to get smaller, lightweight Amazon packages delivered by drones by the end of the year under a plan the company announced Thursday to expand the airborne shipping to suburban areas in nearly 500 U.S. cities.

Palestinians Stream Back to Northern Gaza on Foot

2025-01-27

Israel allowed displaced Gazans to begin crossing a military zone that bisects the enclave after a deadlock over hostage releases was broken.