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Expat refuses to leave Ukraine because officials won't let his wife go with him

Expat refuses to leave Ukraine because officials won't let his wife go with him

A British expat living in Ukraine is refusing to leave because UK officials won’t help evacuate his Ukrainian wife with him – and says dogs were given more priority in Kabul. Thomas Jones, 52, moved to Ukraine in 2015 where he met and married his wife, Iryna, 47, the following year. Mr Jones, who moved … Read more

Overrun hospitals in Hong Kong forced to leave Covid patients on beds in car parks

Overrun hospitals in Hong Kong forced to leave Covid patients on beds in car parks

Dozens of patients were seen waiting on stretchers outside hospitals in Hong Kong which has recorded an average number of new infections at 2,940 per day Covid patients get treated in Hong Kong hospital Covid patients are being forced to wait outside hospitals in Hong Kong gripped by a surge in Omicron infections. A record … Read more

What is an open prison? Can prisoners leave open jail when they want?

What is an open prison? Can prisoners leave open jail when they want?

Police are searching for sex offender Paul Robson, who absconded from an open prison in Lincolnshire last weekend. Robson was reported missing from HMP North Sea Camp, in Boston, on Sunday. He received a life sentence in 2000 after breaking into a woman’s home and sexually assuming her at knifepoint, but was deemed suitable to … Read more

Brazil mudslides and floods leave dozens dead

Brazil mudslides and floods leave dozens dead

PETROPOLIS, Brazil — The death toll from devastating mudslides and floods that swept through a mountainous region of Rio de Janeiro state has reached 38, local authorities said Wednesday. The city of Petropolis was slammed by a deluge on Tuesday, and Mayor Rubens Bomtempo said the number of dead could rise as searchers picked through … Read more

Los Angeles Rams leave it late to secure second Super Bowl crown against Cincinnati Bengals

Los Angeles Rams leave it late to secure second Super Bowl crown against Cincinnati Bengals

Matthew Stafford and Cooper Kupp combined for a championship-winning drive to lead the Los Angeles Rams to a 23-20 victory over the Cincinnati Bengals in Super Bowl LVI. After a tight three quarters, the Rams were down 20-16 halfway through the fourth and desperately needed an offensive spark following an injury to Odell Beckham Jr, … Read more

Johnson to leave London ‘to get on with job’ as partygate police demand answers

Johnson to leave London ‘to get on with job’ as partygate police demand answers

Boris Johnson will leave Westminster this week insisting he is “getting on with the job” while facing questions from police investigating alleged lockdown breaches. The Prime Minister is expected to tout his shake-up of Downing Street staff as helping to focus on his “levelling up” policy as he battles to survive the partygate scandal. No … Read more

Russia could invade Ukraine 'on WEDNESDAY' as Brits and Americans told to leave now

Russia could invade Ukraine 'on WEDNESDAY' as Brits and Americans told to leave now

US spies have reportedly discovered details about Russia’s ‘invasion plan’ for Ukraine, with Brits and American citizens being told to leave the country immediately Ukraine: Government advises UK citizens to leave the country Russia could invade Ukraine on Wednesday after US spies reportedly discovered details about an invasion plan. It comes as Vladimir Putin pulls … Read more

Millions of older people have lost confidence to leave their home, charity warns

Millions of older people have lost confidence to leave their home, charity warns

A hidden mental health crisis is debilitating for older people, with millions having lost the confidence to leave their homes, a charity has warned. Age UK said the last two years have had an “alarming” impact on older people, many of whom have lost confidence and motivation and are experiencing anxiety, memory loss and disturbed … Read more