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Pioneering literary editor Betty Prashker has died at the age of 99, her family has announced. Prashker was one of the first women with the power to acquire books, and published such classics as Kate Millett’s Sexual Politics and Susan…
Palestinian health authorities say an Israeli air strike hit a school-turned-shelter in Gaza City on Saturday morning, killing more than 60 people. The health ministry’s ambulance and emergency service said the strike on the Tabeen school in central Gaza City…
After a long 12 months of rugby, Ireland ended their season with a tour to South Africa, and were captained by number eight Caelan Doris. After a season of highs and lows for Doris, which included success and heartbreak with…
Wildfires in Oregon have burned more acres of land in 2024 than in any year since reliable records began, authorities said, with the mid-August peak of fire season still on the horizon. Blazes have scorched more than 1.4 million acres,…
Refugee Olympic Team boxer Cindy Ngamba has said that she hopes the first-ever medal won on behalf of the team will inspire others to keep on striving for victory in their own lives. Ngamba claimed a bronze medal after being…
The funeral for British teenager Jay Slater, who died while on holiday on Tenerife, will be held in Accrington, Lancashire on Saturday. Well-wishers who attend the service have been asked to wear something blue in his memory. Mr Slater’s loved…
