Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The contaminated water supply caused many problems for the people of Flint Michigan’s health chief is one of five officials charged with involuntary manslaughter in connection with the Flint water crisis. Nick Lyon and the others are accused of failing to alert the public to an outbreak of Legionnaires’ […]
Image copyright AFP Image caption Grégory Villemin was found drowned in a river a few kilometres from his home A couple in their 70s and a woman have been detained for questioning by police, 32 years after a crime that horrified France. Grégory Villemin was four when his body was found in the Vologne river. […]
Image copyright Getty Images The US Federal Reserve has said it would raise its key interest rate by 0.25%, the second rise this year. The central bank voted to raise its key rate target to a range of 1% to 1.25%. That’s the highest level since 2008, when policymakers cut rates to encourage borrowing and […]
Image copyright Reuters A postal worker has shot and killed three people before turning the gun on himself at a San Francisco depot, local media report. United Parcel Service (UPS) spokesman Steve Gaut said an employee opened fire on colleagues before drivers were sent out for deliveries. The suspect shot himself when confronted by police […]
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Media captionLive: US Attorney General Jeff Sessions appears before the Senate hearing US Attorney General Jeff Sessions has denied during a Congress hearing having undisclosed meetings with Russian officials at a Washington DC hotel. America’s top law official also told the Senate Intelligence Committee any suggestion he colluded with the Kremlin was “an appalling and […]
Image copyright EPA Image caption Mr Macron and Mrs May watched the France-England friendly together at Paris’s Stade de France French President Emmanuel Macron says the possibility of the UK remaining in the European Union is an option until Brexit negotiations have concluded. He was speaking at a joint news conference with UK PM Theresa […]
Image copyright EPA Image caption Emmanuel Macron needs a strong majority to push through his reforms The centrist party of French President Emmanuel Macron looks on course to win a landslide victory following the first round of parliamentary elections. As polls closed, projections showed La Republique en Marche (Republic on the Move) set to win […]
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Guardiola addressed thousands of independence supporters at the rally Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has joined thousands of protesters in Barcelona to call for independence for the Spanish region of Catalonia. He made a strong plea for voters to take part in an independence referendum scheduled for 1 October. “We […]
Rafael Nadal won his first French Open title at the age of 19 in 2005 Spain’s Rafael Nadal made history by winning a record 10th French Open title with victory over Stan Wawrinka in the Paris final. Nadal, 31, came through 6-2 6-3 6-1 against the Swiss third seed to claim his 15th major title. […]
