U.K.-based Sky News cut off its live feed after a group of masked men shouting profanities and “Free Palestine” interrupted its live report. Sky News correspondent Becky Johnson was reporting on the unrest in Birmingham, England, where crowds of Muslim men were gathering Monday to “defend the streets” from the “far right,” the outlet said....
A pet owner is warning others after claiming his dog was hospitalized for consuming cannabis during a walk. Stephen Davidson said he was recently walking his 8-year-old West Highland terrier named Oscar when he noticed the dog began to act strange. Davidson said that within a few hours of the dog walk in the town...
Riots have broken out across the U.K. in recent days over false rumors spread online that an asylum seeker was responsible for a mass stabbing at a Taylor Swift-themed dance event that left three girls dead and others wounded. The suspect has been identified as 17-year-old Axel Rudakubana, who was born in Wales to Rwandan...
A new report shows that countries within the Five Eyes intelligence partnership – the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand – heavily rely on China for rare earth elements (REEs), a set of metallic elements that play a crucial role in the mineral supply chain market. The Five Eyes alliance has...
Sometimes, a simple scroll can turn into a miraculous discovery. That was the case for British art historian Adam Busiakiewicz, who was scrolling through X when he noticed something that stood out to him. Hanging in the corner of a room of Warwick, England’s Shire Hall was a portrait of King Henry VIII. “[Tim Cox,...
EXCLUSIVE: A journalist covering the protests in Southport, England, following the killing of three children at a Taylor Swift-themed dance event was brutally assaulted and robbed by demonstrators, and said police initially refused his request to be escorted to safety. The Publica writer, Jack Hadfield, told Fox News Digital he was mobbed, had his phone...
Authorities have identified the 17-year-old suspect accused of killing three children at a Taylor Swift-themed dance event in the United Kingdom. Judge Andrew Menary ruled Thursday that suspect Axel Rudakubana’s identity could be revealed despite being a minor. Rudakubana will turn 18 in six days, according to local reports. “Whilst I accept it is exceptional...
A lack of wind caused the men’s skiff final race to be abandoned on Thursday at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Officials decided there was not a sufficient amount of wind to complete the race, which had already begun, per Reuters. The 10-boat, double-points race saw Spain out in the early lead in a boat manned...
J.K. Rowling, the pen name of Joanne Rowling, was born on this day in history on July 31, 1965. The British author is the creator of the wildly popular and critically acclaimed Harry Potter book series, about a young sorcerer-in-training, as Britannica.com and other sources note. The “K” stands for Kathleen, her paternal grandmother’s name,...
Huw Edwards, the BBC’s former top news presenter, pleaded guilty Wednesday to three counts of making indecent images of children. The offenses he pleaded guilty to at Westminster Magistrates’ Court in central London during a 26-minute hearing involved images shared on WhatsApp between December 2020 and August 2021. Edwards has been remanded on bail until...
