There has been disagreement between queuers and others skipping the line to reach the top of Yr Wyddfa. Read full story Author:
Nearly 90,000 told to evacuate as wildfire approaches Reno, Nevada
The fire has burned around 10,500 acres and is completely uncontained, officials say. Read full story Author:
Mother, grandmother and stepfather sentenced for ‘house of terror’ abuse
Shirley Freeman, Julia Stephen and David McColl’s victims were beaten, starved and psychologically tormented. Read full story Author:
Russia’s second-biggest online retailer targeted in Ukrainian strikes
Ozon says its warehouses across southern Russia, including in Dagestan and Krasnodar, were hit in the overnight strikes. Read full story Author:
Iran faces ‘greatest financial offensive ever’, says US treasury secretary
Scott Bessent says the US will sever all economic ties with the country and that any nation partnering with Iran financially will also be isolated. Read full story Author:
Race Across the World star Jo Gardiner dies aged 61 one year after son’s death
Former TV contestant, Jo Gardiner, 61, dies of cancer one year after her son’s death in a crash. Read full story Author:
Dutch broadcaster Avrotros pulls out of 2027 Eurovision Song Contest
It says contest can no longer be considered neutral while a participating country remains involved in a large-scale military conflict. Read full story Author:
‘Half my business will be gone’ – firms in Canada and US fear trade war
Business owners in both countries are navigating uncertainty and worry as the tit-for-tat import taxes ratchet up. Read full story Author:
Doctors said I was too young to have endometriosis at 13 – I had to take morphine to cope
Grace, 14, feels doctors were dismissive of her pain. She wants others to know the symptoms. Read full story Author:
Why is it so hard to find an NHS dentist? Find out how many have closed where you live
Nearly 600 practices in England have withdrawn from NHS dentistry over the last 10 years, as the service heads towards a two-tier system. Read full story Author:
How to get £2,000 to play computer games at university
Roehampton University offers students a year;y scholarship to play esports alongside their studies. Read full story Author:
‘I didn’t speak the Queen’s English’: Why people worry about their accents
A survey on attitudes towards accents suggests that so-called “accent bias” is still an issue in many workplaces. Read full story Author:
London Zoo animals hop on scales for weigh-in
Kiwi the Capybara is among animals getting their annual health check while data is gathered and shared. Read full story Author:
Australian shark attack victim grateful for ‘second chance at life’
Leah Stewart was mauled by a shark in June, suffering multiple bites to her arms and legs. Read full story Author:
Shein aims for almost $27bn valuation in stock market debut
The fast-fashion giant’s shares are due to start trading in Hong Kong on 1 September. Read full story Author:
Tesla recalls nearly three million cars in China over hidden door handles
Other brands affected by the recall include Chinese carmakers XPeng, Xiaomi and Geely. Read full story Author:
Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ ball sells for £2.5m
The football with which Diego Maradona scored his famous ‘hand of God’ goal in the 1986 World Cup quarter-final victory over England is sold at auction. Read full story Author:
Reform says it will prioritise young British-born workers for social housing
Labour called the plan “unserious and unworkable” and accused Reform of pushing “gimmicks and division”. Read full story Author:
Esports World Cup ends with surprise win for China-based team
AG.AL claim the overall title and $7m (£5.1m) top prize at the third Esports World Cup in Paris. Read full story Author:
A Drone Killed Three Ukrainians. It Was Guided Entirely by A.I.
An attack by what Ukrainian officials said was a Russian drone with an Nvidia chip presages a dystopian future of weaponry untethered to humans. Go to Source Author: Andrew E. …