Deadly Crane Collapse Trains in Thailand Cause Over 30 Deaths and Risk Closure for Hundreds of Pubs This Year
Deadly Crane Collapse Trains in Thailand: Death Tolls Rise from At Least 12 to Over 30
Multiple reports confirm at least 27 people have been killed and dozens injured after a crane fell onto an oncoming train in Thailand. The death toll continues to rise as authorities respond to the devastating incident.
- At least 12 dead after crane falls on to train in Thailand — Sky News
- At least 19 dead after crane falls on to train in Thailand — Sky News
- At least 22 dead after crane falls on to train in Thailand — Sky News
- At least 25 dead after crane falls on to train in Thailand — Sky News
- At least 27 dead after crane falls on to train in Thailand — Sky News
- At least 29 dead after crane falls on to train in Thailand — Sky News
- At least 31 dead after crane falls on to train in Thailand — Sky News
Over 500 Pubs At Risk of Closure This Year, Alarm Risen
Sky News reports that more than 500 pubs across the UK are facing closure in the coming year, raising alarms about the future of traditional British hospitality and local communities.
- Alarm raised as more than 500 pubs face closure this year — Sky News
- More than 500 pubs tipped to close this year — Sky News
First UK Town of Culture competition seeks ‘unique stories’
The BBC reports on the first town in the UK to be named as the Town of Culture, highlighting the search for distinctive narratives and cultural heritage.
- First UK Town of Culture competition searches for ‘unique stories’ — BBC News
- First leukaemia patient to receive pioneering treatment on NHS says it is ‘very sci-fi’ — BBC News
- First leukaemia patient to get new form of treatment on NHS says it is ‘very sci-fi’ — BBC News
Trump Threatens Strong Response if Iran Executes Protesting Iranians
Former U.S. President Donald Trump vowed ‘very strong action’ against Iran in response to potential executions of protesters, as human rights groups claim more than 2,000 have been killed during recent demonstrations.
- Trump vows ‘very strong action’ if Iran executes protesters — BBC News
- ‘Help is on its way,’ Trump tells Iranian protesters – as demonstrator faces ‘imminent’ execution — Sky News
- Trump makes Iran pledge as more than 2,000 protesters reported killed — Sky News
Appeal Case for Kneecap Terrorism Charge Begins at High Court
Supporters of the case gather at the High Court ahead of the appeal, marking a significant legal development in the controversy surrounding kneecap-related charges.
- Kneecap terrorism charge appeal case begins at High Court — BBC News
- Kneecap supporters gather at High Court ahead of appeal case — BBC News
Kiefer Sutherland Arrested for Alleged Assault on Ride-Share Driver
Actor Kiefer Sutherland, known for roles in ’24’ and ‘Designated Survivor’, was arrested after allegedly assaulting a ride-share driver. The incident occurred while the actor was involved in a dispute with the driver over the lift-sharing service.
- Actor Kiefer Sutherland arrested after allegedly assaulting lift share driver — Sky News
- Actor Kiefer Sutherland arrested over alleged assault of ride-share driver — BBC News
2025 Tied for Earth’s Hottest Year on Record
New analysis confirms that 2025 tied with previous years for the third-hottest year in recorded history, highlighting ongoing global warming trends.
- 2025 was Earth’s third hottest year — Sky News
Dubai Chocolate-Inspired Dessert Takes Seoul by Storm
A Dubai-inspired chocolate dessert has gained massive popularity in South Korea, becoming an unexpected sensation across the country.
- A Dubai chocolate-inspired dessert has taken S Korea by storm — BBC News
- Dubai chocolate-inspired dessert takes S Korea by storm — BBC News
Chris Mason: Starmer’s Climbing Down on Digital ID
The BBC reports that Keir Starmer appears to be taking significant steps back from his original stance, particularly regarding the implementation of a digital ID system. This comes after initial promises and commitments, suggesting potential policy shifts under pressure.
- Chris Mason: The climbdowns stack up for Starmer — BBC News
- Chris Mason: The climbdowns stack up for Starmer with digital ID U-turn — BBC News
Russia’s Disposable Agents: Sabotaging Europe Through a Gig-Economy of Chaos
Sky News reports that Russia is deploying ‘disposable agents’ across Europe, exploiting Ukraine’s allies as pawns in an extensive sabotage network. These operatives are being used to carry out covert operations and undermine stability across the continent.