Jane Gray
The Epoch Times
United Kingdom
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Knifeman Kills ‘Mother and Sister’ in Paris Suburb
Two people have been killed and one has been seriously injured in a knife attack west of Paris, police said. → Read More
Italy: Flash Flood Kills At Least 11 Hikers
At least 11 people died in a flash flood in Southern Italy on Monday Aug. 20, and others are still missing, officials said. → Read More
UK Parliament Car Crash Suspect Appears in Court
A man, Salih Khater, accused of attempting to murder members of the public and police outside the Parliament building in London has appeared in court. → Read More
The World’s First Floating Farm in Rotterdam
The floating farm, located in the center of Rotterdam’s Merwehaven harbor, is expected to house about 40 cows that will be milked by a robot. → Read More
Floods Kill Over 70 People in India’s Kerala State
Flooding, landslides and torrential rain in Kerala, India, have killed at least 70 people in what has become the worst monsoon in almost a century. → Read More
Heatwave Reveals Lost Archaeological Sites Across Britain
As the sweltering heat in 2018 scorches fields across Britain, hundreds of ancient landmarks are appearing, including two Neolithic cursus monuments. → Read More
Cyclists Killed in Tajikistan Attack Identified
Four cyclists who were killed in Tajikistan in a July 29 attack claimed by the ISIS terrorist group have been named by authorities. → Read More
British Jewish Newspapers Unite to Warn of Labour Party Antisemitism ‘Threat’
The three most prominent Jewish newspapers in the UK have warned that a government led by British Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn would pose an “existential threat” to Jewish life. The joint editorial published on the front page of The Jewish Chronicle, Jewish Telegraph and Jewish News declares: “United we stand.” The papers said that until … → Read More
Friday’s Blood Moon: The Longest Lunar Eclipse of the Century
The moon will transform into a blood red hue this Friday night, July 27, during the longest lunar eclipse of the 21st century. People around the world, except in North America, will be able to catch at least some of the celestial sight. On the same day, Mars will appear at its brightest directly below … → Read More
Heatwave in Japan Kills 65 People in One Week
The heatwave in Japan has killed at least 65 people in one week, according to government officials, as authorities declared the weather conditions a natural disaster. In the week to July 22, 22,647 people were admitted to hospital and 65 of them died, according to data from the Fire and Disaster Management Agency. An agency … → Read More
Five Men Charged in UK Over Acid Attack on 3-Year-Old Boy
Five men have been charged with conspiracy to commit grievous bodily harm after a 3-year-old boy in England was doused in acid. Three men from London, aged 22, 25 and 26, and two men from Wolverhampton, aged 39 and 41 will appear in Kidderminster Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday morning. The toddler was left with serious burns … → Read More
‘Virtually Ignored’: 19 Years of Persecution in China
LONDON—Practitioners of the ancient spiritual practice Falun Gong marched through the streets of London on July 21 to call for an end to 19 years of persecution by the Chinese communist regime. The march began with a rally opposite the Chinese Embassy in central London. Speaking at the rally was Minghui Yu, whose father was … → Read More
Rain on the Way: Thunderstorms to Hit London Amid Heatwave
After the scorching heatwave, London is bracing itself for downpours of rain. Forecasters have issued an official warning for thunderstorms in London and across southeast England starting from 2 p.m. on Friday until midnight. Thunderstorms, possible flooding and lightening strikes are expected, triggered by the recent hot and humid weather. “There is a small chance … → Read More
Rise in Homicides, Knife Crime, and Theft in England and Wales
The number of homicides in England and Wales has risen for the fourth year running, new figures show. Data released by the UK’s office of statistics shows that, excluding terror attacks, there was a total of 701 homicides in the year ending March 2018—a 12 percent increase from the previous year. There was a 16 … → Read More
Novichok Poisoning: Specialist Officers Search Central City Park
Specialist counter-terrorism officers investigating the novichok nerve agent poisonings in Wiltshire have started to search a central city park. The nerve agent killed Dawn Sturgess, 44, and left her partner, Charlie Rowley, 45, in serious condition. Police believe that the couple, who fell ill on June 30, touched a small bottle containing novichok. Rowley, who … → Read More
France’s World Cup Celebration Marred By Violence
Police clashed with revellers on Sunday as millions took to the streets in France to celebrate the country’s second World Cup win in 20 years. Soccer fans woke up charged as the festivities continued into Monday, ready to salute the victors before they parade down the Champs-Elysées in Paris. The France coach Didier Deschamps was … → Read More
President Trump’s Whirlwind Visit to the UK
It’s been a whirlwind trip for U.S. President Donald Trump, who touched down in the UK on July 12—his first visit to the country since being elected as president. He played a final round of golf at his Turnberry course on Sunday, July 15, before setting off to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Helsinki. … → Read More
UK Novichok Poisoning Victim Is Conscious and Has Spoken to Police
LONDON—Charlie Rowley, who is believed to have touched an item contaminated with the nerve agent novichok, is in serious but stable condition in the hospital and has spoken to police for the first time since regaining consciousness. Rowley, 45, regained consciousness on Tuesday, two days after his partner, Dawn Sturgess, 44, died in the hospital … → Read More
Illegal Ivory Being Openly Sold as ‘Antiques’ Across Europe
LONDON—Illegal ivory is being openly sold across Europe as “antiques” because traders have found a loophole in European law, researchers say. Under current European rules, trading ivory newer than 1990 is banned, while ivory acquired between 1947 and 1990 must be sold with a government-issued certificate. Ivory items made before 1947 can be freely traded … → Read More
Controversial Copyright Law Rejected in EU Vote
EU lawmakers have voted to reject changes to controversial copyright legislation, which would have cost tech giants billions and could have meant the end of internet memes. Changes to the legislation was backed by big names in the music industry such as Paul McCartney and Annie Lennox who feel they are cheated by websites using … → Read More