The government is committing many millions of pounds to the new theme park planned for Bedfordshire. Read full story Author:
I left a children’s home – and was embraced by love
How a new scheme for young people leaving care is tackling what was once a cliff-edge for this vulnerable group. Read full story Author:
Heat experts say World Cup water bottle ban puts fans at risk
Fans will not be allowed to take reusable water bottles into World Cup stadiums due to safety concerns, Fifa says in a late policy change. Read full story Author:
Husband of alleged victim in Donaldson abuse trial breaks down as he gives evidence
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, the former DUP leader, is on trial for 18 sex abuse charges, including one count of rape, all of which he denies. Read full story Author:
Man admits violent disorder at Henry Nowak protest
Disorder broke out in Southampton on Tuesday night near the home of Henry Nowak’s murderer. Read full story Author:
Lib Dems can deliver actual savings, Makerfield candidate says
Lib Dem candidate Jake Austin says only his party is bringing normal politics. Read full story Author:
Sherpa guide missing for six days found crawling to Everest base camp
Cleaners found Dawa Sherpa crawling towards Base Camp six days after he went missing at a higher altitude. Read full story Author:
Teenager given life sentence for knife murder while on bail for slashing
The 17-year-old will serve a minimum of 17 years for killing John McNab, 22, in an unprovoked attack in Leith last year. Read full story Author:
‘Apocalyptic’ Tata Steel fire sees ‘substantial’ damage to production line
Residents are advised to keep windows and doors closed as crews battle the fire in Port Talbot. Read full story Author:
John Bolton Reaches Deal to Plead Guilty Over Classified Information
The former Trump national security adviser plans to plead guilty to a count of illegal retention of classified information, which could result in a fine and possibly prison time of …
Trump’s Arch Project to Face Questions and Criticism at Planning Meeting
The National Capital Planning Commission received nearly 1,700 comments about President Trump’s plans to build a 250-foot arch in the nation’s capital. Almost all opposed the idea. Go to Source …
Trump Says He Plans to Nominate Blanche for Attorney General
Todd Blanche has been serving as the acting attorney general. A formal nomination to the post would be the president’s latest move to place loyalists in top government jobs. Go …
Hezbollah’s Fiber-Optic Drones Expose Cracks in Israeli Defenses
The Lebanese militant group’s attacks have caught Israelis off guard, forcing its political and military leaders to scramble for solutions. Go to Source Author: Adam Rasgon and Natan Odenheimer https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Early Research Suggests a Path to Predict and Prevent Lung Cancer
Scientists have identified proteins that could signal increased lung cancer risk, as well as a drug that could reduce the odds of a tumor developing. Go to Source Author: Nina …
Netflix’s New Movie Strategy: Fewer, Better Films
Dan Lin doesn’t fawn over stars or write blank checks. And he still greenlights more movies than anyone. Go to Source Author: Nicole Sperling https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
‘Teachers Are Going to Hate It’: How Social Media Apps Hooked Teens at School
Internal documents show how tech giants grabbed children’s attention throughout the day, a strategy that schools say has undermined education. Go to Source Author: Jennifer Valentino-DeVries https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Gwynne Shotwell, Elon Musk’s No. 2 at SpaceX, Is the Company’s Steady Hand
Gwynne Shotwell, the president and chief operating officer, is the adult-in-the-room foil to Mr. Musk as SpaceX prepares for a blockbuster initial public offering. Go to Source Author: Ryan Mac …
Who’s Excited for SpaceX’s I.P.O.? Space Nerds.
Few are as delighted by the pending market debut as the vibrant community of space enthusiasts who want to push discovery of the final frontier. Go to Source Author: Sheera …
Marjane Satrapi, the Author of ‘Persepolis,’ Dies at 56
Her popular graphic novel series, published in the early 2000s, followed an Iranian girl through the Islamic Revolution and the Iran-Iraq War. Go to Source Author: Amelia Nierenberg and Ségolène …
Review: ‘Persepolis,’ by Marjane Satrapi
A memoir and a history of Iran’s turbulent 20th-century politics, one comic strip frame at a time. Go to Source Author: Fernanda Eberstadt https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml