Israeli military says it has begun ‘initial stages’ of attack on Gaza City
Israeli military says city in northern Gaza is now a ‘combat zone’ and daily pauses in fighting there will be suspended. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and…
Forest to face Malmo – see British teams’ Europa & Conference League draws
Nottingham Forest will face Malmo in the league phase of the Europa League in their first European campaign in 30 years. BBC News
Bank share prices tumble after calls for tax on profits
A think tank says a new bank tax could raise £8bn a year, a suggestion that sent bank shares tumbling. BBC News
Families devastated as shooter’s disturbing motive emerges and more top headlines
1. Families devastated as shooter’s disturbing motive emerges 2. Vance accuses Newsom of being a ‘cheap imitation’ of Trump 3. Cracker Barrel co-founder slams restaurant chain’s CEO over logo flop…
England drop Alexander-Arnold, Spence & Anderson called up
Trent Alexander-Arnold is left out of Thomas Tuchel’s latest England squad, with call-ups for uncapped duo Elliot Anderson and Djed Spence. BBC News
Musk files to dismiss lawsuit over his purchase of Twitter shares
US regulators allege his late disclosure of Twitter share purchases allowed him to buy them at “artificially low prices”. BBC News
Former Obama official freaks out at California Democrat over her record amid housing crisis debate
Former Obama speechwriter Jon Lovett sparred with a Los Angeles city councilmember on Wednesday during a heated debate on California’s housing crisis. California Democratic state Sen. Scott Wiener and Los…
Thai court removes PM over leaked phone call with Cambodian leader
Court rules Paetongtarn Shinawatra breached ethics in call where she called Hun Sen “uncle” shortly before border conflict. BBC News
UK blocks Israeli government delegation from arms trade fair
The UK says it is due to the Israeli escalation of the Gaza war but Israel called it discrimination. BBC News
Watch: Luxury neighbourhood in Lahore submerged in floods
Watch: Luxury neighbourhood in Lahore submerged in floods BBC News
Deontay Wilder, nearing 40, says he’s ‘down’ to fight Jake Paul as he has ’10 years left’ in career
Age appears to have been getting to Deontay Wilder – but don’t tell him that. The 39-year-old boxer went 42-0-1 in his first 43 fights, retaining his heavyweight title 10…
Fox News Digital’s News Quiz: August 29, 2025
The rapper Snoop Dogg described being uncomfortable with a Disney Pixar movie scene, and Travis Kelce popped the question to Taylor Swift with a pricey rock. Can you ace your…
Wealthy enclave’s sewage reveals higher than average cocaine levels in the water
The sewage in New England’s exclusive Nantucket retreat is full of cocaine, according to local authorities, who this summer began testing it to monitor potential drug use in a popular…
Minnesota bishop rebukes Dem mayor for dismissing prayer following deadly Catholic school attack
Minnesota Bishop Robert Barron sharply criticized Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey for dismissing calls for prayer following Wednesday’s deadly Catholic school shooting, calling the mayor’s remarks “completely asinine.” “Catholics don’t think that prayer…
That morning cup of coffee could be the key to a happier day, new study suggests
A recent study found that your morning cup of coffee really does make you happier – even if you’re not a caffeine addict. The study involved researchers from the University…
Strong mayor powers having ‘little to no impact’ on housing, municipal civil servants sayColin D’Mello
A recent survey of chief administrative officers offered a drastically different view of how the province’s strong mayor powers are being implemented
P&O Ferries boss who sacked 800 staff quits
Chief executive Peter Hebblethwaite led the company when it sacked hundreds of staff in March 2022. BBC News
Tour de France winner Froome in ‘good spirits’ after crash surgery
Four-time Tour de France winner Chris Froome is “in good spirits” after surgery following a serious crash which left him with multiple injuries. BBC News
Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra ordered removed from office over compromising phone call
Thailand’s Constitutional Court on Friday dismissed Paetongtarn Shinawatra from her position as prime minister, ruling that as the country’s leader she violated constitutional rules on ethics in a phone call…