Detroit police shoot, kill knife wielding man having mental health emergency
Detroit police officer shoots, kills knife wielding man having mental health emergency
Detroit police officer shoots, kills knife wielding man having mental health emergency
Strictly Come Dancing star Faye Tozer is joining the cast of the stage musical production of 101 Dalmatians, filling in for Kym Marsh on selected dates.
Richard Parker’s “phenomenal” victory in the West Midlands mayoral election was beyond the Labour Party’s expectations, Sir Keir Starmer has said.
For all the colourful entertainment provided by the Premiership this season after the trauma of losing three clubs last term, Northampton Saints showed there is a steely resolve behind the fanfare.
Erling Haaland hit back at Roy Keane after the Manchester City striker scored four goals to crush Wolves and leave the Premier League champions three wins away from making history.
It was a day that began with some hope – or was it wishful thinking – that Sadiq Khan might be ousted in London by his Tory rival, heralding a revival in fortunes for party and government.
The world number one saved three match points before coming through a tense tie-break to complete a 7-5 4-6 7-6 (7) victory.
The Labour candidate successfully unseated Andy Street on Saturday, winning by 1,508 votes and ending the Tory’s seven-year stint in the region.
It was meant to represent a beacon of hope for Rishi Sunak and the Conservative Party. Up and down the country, the week’s local elections had, save for a few exceptions, provided scant reason for cheer – especially ahead of an impending general election. But in the West Midlands, the chances of Andy Street being re-elected as the region’s mayor were encouraging. If not quite a beacon, it was at least a flicker.
"No one deserves to be picked apart for what they look like," the daughter of actress Reese Witherspoon said
Warren Buffett said he expects the U.S. government to increase taxes to tackle widening fiscal deficits rather than reduce spending. "I think higher taxes are likely," he said on Saturday at Berkshire Hathaway's annual shareholder meeting in Omaha. The Congressional Budget Office has estimated in its latest long-term budget projections federal deficits will rise to 8.5% of gross domestic product in fiscal 2054 from 5.5% in fiscal 2024.
The University of California system overall has opposed calls to boycott and divest from Israel, one of protesters' main demands.
Iga Swiatek avenged her loss in last year's final to Aryna Sabalenka and won the Madrid Open on Saturday after a third-set tiebreaker. The top-ranked Swiatek beat No. 2 Sabalenka 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 (7) for her 20th career title and third of the season. The Polish player will seek her fourth French Open title later this month as the two-time defending champion at Roland Garros.
Kris Kim will fly back to Surrey on Sunday night having turned his focus to the English exam the first of his GCSEs – he will sit next Thursday. However, after his record-breaking exploits on the PGA Tour, perhaps it would be more appropriate if history was first up for the remarkable 16-year-old.
Tory candidate Andy Street had hoped to cling on in the West Midlands, but Labour challenger Richard Parker beat him with a majority of 1,508 votes.
Labour’s Sadiq Khan has secured a third term as Mayor of London beating Conservative Susan Hall earlier on Saturday
Bingham and Jones play to a finish this evening with Kyren Wilson awaiting in the Crucible final
At least 44 people who died in a horrific bus crash during Easter weekend in South Africa were laid to rest in neighboring Botswana on Saturday. About 5,000 mourners clad in black gathered in the Botswana village of Molepolole to pay their last respects nearly a month after the bus crash that claimed the lives of everybody on board except one 8-year-old child. The bus driver, Ogaufi Noonyane, was buried separately in the village of Thamaga, about 40 kilometers (25 miles) away.
Voters have no great love for Kier Starmer and they could yet be won around by the prime minister if his MPs stop their sniping, says veteran MP Sir Liam Fox
Frida Redknapp's son Raphael isn't just into football it seems with the youngster showing off his boxing skills – although his mum ended up as a victim of is skills
Tory mayor Andy Street loses tight West Midlands election leaving Rishi Sunak’s leadership in crisis