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Meet Purnima Devi Barman: The woman behind Assam’s 20,000-member Hargila army
A remarkable transformation is underway in Assam, where Purnima Devi Barman's Hargila Army, a 20,000-strong women's collective, is championing the conservation of the greater adjutant stork. Once reviled as a bad omen, this bird is now a symbol of pride, thanks to the army's grassroots efforts. Their work has not only saved the storks but also empowered women through income-generating initiatives, proving that dedicated individuals can indeed change the world.
Venezuela in ‘critical hours’ to find earthquake survivors as more search and rescue teams arrive – latest updates
At least 1,450 are known to have died but the number is expected to riseThe president of Venezuela’s National Assembly has warned time is running out to rescue survivors trapped under the rubble.The death toll from the earthquakes has risen to at least 1,450 people, with 3,150 injured and 12,721 others displaced, Jorge Rodríguez said yesterday in a televised address. Continue reading...
How an under-the-radar GOP official is shaping local voting plans in North Carolina
2026 ElectionHow an under-the-radar GOP official is shaping local voting plans in North CarolinaAfter Republicans shifted key election authorities to State Auditor Dave Boliek, Democrats and voting rights activists have criticized his involvement in early voting site discussions.Listen to this article with a free profile00:0000:00A polling station in Charlotte, N.C., on March 3.Peter Zay / Anadolu via Getty Images fileShareAdd NBC News to GoogleJune 29, 2026, 5:00 AM EDTBy Jane C. TimmNorth Caro...
London cafe in legal battle with restaurant chain over ‘Eat Drink Work’ slogan
Subsidiary of FTSE 250 company says Coffee Studio’s phrase too similar to its ‘Eat Drink Meet’ trademarkWhen Tahir Mehmet, the owner of an independent coffee shop, tried to register “three simple words”, Eat Drink Work, as its slogan, he had little idea it would pitch him into a legal battle with one of the UK’s largest hospitality groups.The application in relation to the Coffee Studio, which has two London cafes, has been opposed by a subsidiary of Mitchells & Butlers, whose brands include Tob...
Mum of newborn rescued from Venezuela rubble says baby motivated her to stay alive
Mum of newborn rescued from Venezuela rubble says baby motivated her to stay aliveTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedFigure caption, 'A miracle': Mother and son in hospital after being pulled from rubbleByAlice Cuddy, Senior international reporter and Mohamed MadiPublished9 minutes agoA mother who was pulled from the rubble of her wrecked home in Venezuela with her 18-day-old baby has told the BBC of how her son helped keep her alive.Daya...
Drivers issued urgent traffic warning as serious accidents prompt police to shut major roads
Motorists are being told to expect delays when travelling across the country today following serious road accidents in Leicestershire and Lincolnshire.National Highways has stated that the A46 in Leicestershire remains closed in both directions between the A50 (Groby) and the M1 J21A.A serious collision, which took place just before 4.45am this morning, resulted in a vehicle fire, prompting an urgent response from the emergency services.Leicestershire Police are leading the response to the incid...
Bruce Lehrmann loses bid to get footage from documentary featuring Brittany Higgins ahead of rape trial
Judge says ‘no legitimate forensic purpose’ to former Liberal staffer’s subpoena requesting footage, ahead of his Queensland trialGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastFormer political staffer Bruce Lehrmann has lost a legal bid to access copies of all footage from a documentary featuring Brittany Higgins.Lehrmann had subpoenaed the producers of the documentary Silenced and signalled a possible attempt to ban its broadcast before his Queensland trial for rape. Continue readi...
Bomb team deployed to seaside village after suspected explosive found on beach
A bomb team has been deployed to a seaside village after a suspected explosive was found on a beach.Wells Coastguard Rescue team was called to Holme-Next-The-Sea on Saturday at 2:43pm after the device was found on the shore. Safety cordons were put up around the beach while additional crews were brought in to deal with the device.Hunstanton Coastguard Rescue Team, as well as Sheringham Coastguard, were deployed alongside Wells to assess the object. TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The item...
French police probe sickening reports of child trafficking on second-hand clothes site Vinted
French police are investigating reports of child trafficking on second-hand clothes website Vinted.Videos on social media stitching together listings of extremely highly-priced items and odd language has gone viral, prompting an intervention by French authorities.Many of the adverts are for toys and seem to describe them with human traits.One advert lists a "bunny stuffed animal" for €1,000 (£865) and is described as a three-year-old female weighing two stone, measuring 91 centimetres, and is de...
Man charged with DV murder after allegedly shooting Gold Coast mother who could ‘light up any room’
Mallorie Jane Roberts, 23, found with gunshot wounds on Sunday evening with her partner arrested at the homeA woman who died from gunshot wounds in an alleged domestic violence murder was “a beautiful young mother” who leaves behind a two-year-old son.Emergency services were called to a home on Loder Street in the Gold Coast suburb of Biggera Waters, in Queensland, about 8pm on Sunday. Continue reading...
Moira Deeming misunderstood meaning of ‘headlock’ but won’t apologise to Matthew Guy for assault allegation
The Victorian Liberal MP says the interaction with her colleague left her fearful and confusedVictorian Liberal MP Moira Deeming says she misunderstood the “technical meaning of the term ‘headlock’”, but will not apologise to her colleague Matthew Guy over the allegation he assaulted her.Last week, it was revealed Deeming had in June reported to police that Guy, the opposition’s public transport spokesperson, had assaulted her at a Macedonian community event in Sunshine, Melbourne in May. Contin...
GB News Daily Reflection - Monday 29th June 2026
In today's GB News Daily Reflection, we remember Saint Peter’s denial and later restoration by the risen Jesus Christ to illustrate the Christian belief that no failure or shame is beyond God’s forgiveness.Tht lesson offers us hope of redemption and a renewed purpose.“Are you struggling with a sense of shame, something perhaps you did recently or a long time ago that just weighs heavily on your shoulders? “One man who knew that sense of shame but received forgiveness and freedom from it was the...
Anger directed at Venezuela's official response to earthquake recovery
Anger directed at Venezuela's official response to earthquake recoveryTo play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.This video can not be playedAnger directed at Venezuela's official response to earthquake recoveryCloseVenezuelans in quake-affected areas have expressed anger over the state's response to the natural disaster. Volunteers are racing to locate survivors who may still be trapped under rubble of fallen buildings. The BBC's Orla Guerin reports from the scenes of rubb...
Argentine soccer player Lucas Trejo loses wife, two children in Venezuela earthquake building collapse: report
The 74-hour search for the family of Argentine soccer star Lucas Trejo ended this weekend after rescue crews recovered the bodies of his wife and two children from the rubble of the apartment building that collapsed in Wednesday's twin earthquakes.Trejo, 38, a center back for Venezuelan club Sport Maritimo de La Guaira, was in Caracas with his team when earthquakes measuring 7.2 and 7.5 struck the country's northern coast.After learning his family's apartment building had collapsed in Playa Gran...
Police issue update on immigration status of man charged with murdering two-year-old girl
Police have issued an update on the immigration status of the man charged with murdering a two-year-old girl in Surrey.Kevin Kerjean, who was also charged with rape of a child under 13 and sexual assault of a child under 13, is a French national from the Central African Republic, police said.Surrey Police has now said Kerjean came to Britain legally and had leave to remain in the country.In an update, the force said he legally entered the UK and applied for EU Settled Status in December 2020. TR...
Venezuela’s earthquakes pose first major test for President Delcy Rodriguez
The seismic disaster has stirred public anger against government mismanagement under Venezuela's ruling socialist party.
Venezuela earthquake: father and son found alive in rubble after four days as death toll nears 1,500
President says ‘we always hold onto hope’ as discovery of earthquake survivors spurs fresh search efforts despite dwindling chances of survivalMortuary in Caracas ‘overwhelmed’ as Venezuela struggles to respond after earthquakesA man and his teenage son were found alive under the rubble in Venezuela on Sunday, in a town about 40km north of the capital Caracas, AFP journalists reported, as the death toll from last week’s twin earthquakes passed 1,450.The discovery of survivors in Caraballeda was...
Man due in court charged with attempted murder after car hit pedestrians
Man due in court charged with attempted murder after car hit pedestriansImage source, Google Street ViewByOttilie MitchellPublished1 hour agoA man has been charged with attempted murder after a vehicle hit pedestrians on a busy west London road on Saturday.Timir Ahmed Mohamed, 34, is charged with five counts of attempted murder as well as dangerous driving, failing to stop, failing to provide a specimen of breath for analysis and criminal damage, the Metropolitan police said.The Somalia-born man...
‘If I am to die, let it be here’: Malawians fleeing unrest in South Africa
A mass return of Malawians from South Africa exposes the cost of migration, violence and broken livelihoods.
Venezuela quake death toll reaches 1,450 as rescue work goes on
The death toll from twin earthquakes that hit Venezuela on June 24 had climbed to at least 1,450 as of June 27 as foreign rescue teams poured into the hardest-hit state of La Guaira.