BBC Philip Seccombe wants fresh national guidance on what information forces should give to the public A Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) has pressed the Home Secretary for an urgent update on what information forces should give to the public after allegations that authorities tried to cover up alleged offences by asylum seekers. It comes…
UK interest rates are widely expected to be cut on Thursday, taking the cost of borrowing to its lowest level for more than two years. Financial markets predict that the Bank of England will reduce interest rates to 4% from 4.25% in its fifth cut since last August, taking it to the lowest since March…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A 22-year-old Pennsylvania man was federally charged for allegedly threatening to kill then-President-elect Donald Trump before he took office, the Justice Department announced Wednesday. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania said Jacob Buckley, using a TikTok account under the name “Jacob_buckley,” wrote on…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Delivery drones could soon take to the skies in full force, following a landmark proposed rule by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The long-anticipated rule is aimed at allowing drones to operate beyond the visual line of sight (BVLOS) — a move designed to counter China’s dominance in…
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Rushanara Ali is facing criticism for increasing the rent on a house she owns by hundreds of pounds, allegedly “within weeks” of the previous tenants’ contract ending. The i Paper reported that four tenants who rented a house owned by Ali in East London were sent…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger took $50,000 from a Chinese businessman tied to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), according to campaign finance records. The donations came in two $25,000 installments in April and May from Pin Ni, president of Wanxiang America, the U.S. arm of Chinese…
Human eyes are complex and irreparable, yet they are structurally like those of the freshwater apple snail, which can completely regenerate its eyes. Alice Accorsi, assistant professor of molecular and cellular biology at the University of California, Davis, studies how these snails regrow their eyes — with the goal of eventually helping to restore vision…
A University of Queensland-led study has found Australian skinks have evolved molecular armor to stop snake venom from shutting down their muscles. Professor Bryan Fry from UQ’s School of the Environment said revealing exactly how skinks dodge death could inform biomedical approaches to treating snakebite in people. “What we saw in skinks was evolution at…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Vice President JD Vance will head to Indiana Thursday to meet with Indiana Gov. Mike Braun and headline a Republican National Convention event, Fox News Digital learned, and is expected to discuss a broad range of topics with local Republicans, including potential redistricting efforts in the Hoosier…
About 56 million years ago, when Earth experienced a dramatic rise in global temperatures, one meat-eating mammal responded in a surprising way: It started eating more bones. That’s the conclusion reached by a Rutgers-led team of researchers, whose recent study of fossil teeth from the extinct predator Dissacus praenuntius reveals how animals adapted to a…
