Derry Girls star Jamie-Lee O’Donnell reveals how therapy changed her relationship with her family The Northern Irish actress said she recently completed therapy in a podcast appearance Evening Standard · Aug 7
Weather tomorrow, August 7: Heavy rain alert for Delhi, UP, Rajasthan, Bihar and other states; check national forecast Weather updates August 7: Extensive rainfall is anticipated throughout various regions of India on Friday, with robust thunderstorms in the North, Central, East, and Northeast. The national capital, Delhi, along with Haryana, are set to experience substantial rainfall. Additional states such as Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan are bracing for heavy… The Economic Times · Aug 6
Cattle Falling Back on Thursday as Beef Takes a Tumble Live cattle futures are reverting lower on Thursday, as contracts are down $1.90 to $3.77 at midday. Cash trade has started to pick up at $235 live and $370 dressed across the North so far on Thursday. The Thursday Fed Cattle Exchange online auction showed no sales on the 734... Barchart · Aug 6
North Koreans told to eat dog meat soup to beat summer heat North Korea’s state media has served up an unusual recipe for beating the summer heat: dog meat soup. The recommendation comes as a severe heatwave grips the Korean peninsula, with temperatures soaring above 40°C in parts of the region. The Times of India · Aug 5
The US army built a 1,500-mile Alaska Highway through wilderness in just eight months during World War II Imagine building a 1,500-mile road across frozen forests, high mountains, swamps and permafrost in less than a year. It sounds like an impossible engineering task, but that is exactly what the U.S. Army did during World War II. According to the American Society of Civil Engineers website, one of the… The Times of India · Aug 4
Fact check: Number 10 North and football tickets on the NHS? Round-up of fact checks from the last few days compiled by Full Fact. Evening Standard · Aug 3
Thunderstorms mapped: Where Met Office weather warning is in effect Flood alerts have been issued in Scotland with a thunderstorm warning in place, but southern England still waits for rain The Independent UK · Aug 3
‘We are always ignored’: What the people of Manchester really think about Burnham’s ‘No 10 North’ ON THE GROUND: No 10 North is a flagship policy of Andy Burnham’s as he pledges to ‘rewire’ the UK. But will it change the fortunes of people who long feel like they’ve been forgotten? Dan Haygarth finds out The Independent UK · Aug 1
Nicola Sturgeon shares scathing views on Andy Burnham and his No 10 North NICOLA Sturgeon has shared her views on the new Prime Minister, saying he has a “very southern view of what it means to be northern” The National (Scotland) · Jul 31
Why we are all performative northerners now IN FOCUS: Our new PM has ridden a wave of northern clichés all the way to the top job. Liverpool based Katie Rosseinsky takes a look at the stereotypes – and offers some advice on how to spot a performative northerner in the wild The Independent UK · Jul 31
Severe Rainfall Alert: Heavy rain forecast in many states including Rajasthan, UP, Maharashtra, Delhi-NCR, Odisha, Gujarat, Hyderabad and more Heavy to very heavy rainfall is forecast across India from July 30 to August 1. Active monsoon conditions will bring intense showers and thunderstorms to many regions. Northern and central states, including Delhi, will experience significant rainfall activity. Eastern, northeastern, western, and southern parts of the country are also on… The Economic Times · Jul 30
15 provinces warned of landslides, forest runoff Residents in 15 Thai provinces, mostly in the North, are urged to be alert to possible landslides and forest runoff from Thursday to Saturday, according to the Department of Mineral Resources. Bangkok Post · Jul 30
Weather Tomorrow, July 30: Rain Alert for UP, Bihar, Delhi, Rajasthan, Maharashtra and Karnataka; IMD warns of heavy showers across states Weather Tomorrow, July 30: Active monsoon conditions will bring widespread rainfall across North, Central, and East India. Delhi-NCR, Punjab, and Uttar Pradesh anticipate rain and thunderstorms with heavy alerts. Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh are set for moderate to heavy showers, impacting daily life. Eastern states like Bihar and West Bengal… The Economic Times · Jul 29
Delhi SIR: Over 75 lakh voter verification forms digitised Over 75 lakh enumeration forms have been digitized in Delhi's electoral roll revision. This effort has successfully covered more than 52 percent of the total electorate. Outer North district leads the digitisation drive with the highest percentage of forms uploaded. Distribution of enumeration forms is complete in ten of the… The Economic Times · Jul 29
The Independent UK · Jul 25 ‘It’ll wind some people up’: What Burnham’s northern fixation says about his future plans IN FOCUS: Andy Burnham’s first week as prime minister saw him appoint a very northern cabinet and ended with his first meeting at his Manchester outpost. Dan Haygarth hears from allies about what this means for the future of his government
Evening Standard · Jul 24 Zack Polanski and Angela Rayner clash as she rejects rent controls for London Housing Secretary Ms Rayner took a stronger stance on rent limits than new Prime Minister Andy Burnham
The Economic Times · Jul 24 UK PM Andy Burnham heads north to kickstart English 'devolution' plans UK PM Andy Burnham's setting up of his northern office in Manchester aims to transfer power from London and stimulate regional growth. Experts, however, caution that it could merely facilitate de-concentration instead of authentic devolution, leaving England’s political landscape still heavily centralised despite regional leadership efforts.
The Independent UK · Jul 23 Regional mayors to play key role in national policy decisions under Burnham’s plan for No 10 North PM says opening of the new office in Manchester is ‘the biggest rebalancing of power our country has ever seen’
The Economic Times · Jul 23 Weather updates today (July 23): Check IMD's forecast for Dehradun, Ahmedabad, Amritsar, Pune, Indore, Darjeeling and other regions The India Meteorological Department issued a fresh weather alert for the nation. Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms are expected in eleven states including Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. Coastal districts of West Bengal will receive heavy showers until June twenty-fourth. Northern districts of West Bengal could experience heavy downpour from July twenty-sixth…
The Conversation · Jul 22 Canada’s aerial firefighting system is too slow, and front-line communities are paying the price Recently, as hundreds of fires burned across Northern Ontario and smoke pushed Toronto’s air quality to among the worst on the planet, Canada’s minister of emergency management defended Ottawa’s response and said, in effect, that nothing went wrong.
The Economic Times · Jul 20 Weather tomorrow, July 21, 2026: Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata... Is your city on IMD's rain alert list? Weather tomorrow, July 21, 2026: The India Meteorological Department forecasts an active monsoon phase for north, east, and northeast India. Heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and lightning are expected across several states over the next week. Delhi, Mumbai, West Bengal, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Rajasthan will witness increased rainfall activity. Southern and…
LiveScience · Jul 20 British vial of smallpox scabs triggered the devastating 1789 outbreak among Indigenous Australians, study finds It's long been debated what started the devastating 1789 smallpox outbreak among Indigenous Australians. Now, a new modeling study has the likely answer.
The Conversation · Jul 20 ‘Manchesterism’ is bigger than Andy Burnham Walk along Manchester’s Oxford Road on a weekday morning and it is difficult not to notice the northern English city’s confidence.