One of worst child sex abusers in British history dies in prison aged 72

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that Israel must "finish the job" against Hamas in Gaza, emphasizing a military offensive aimed at demilitarization rather than occupation. His comments coincide with rising casualties among Palestinians, including 26 killed while seeking aid, and calls for a general strike from families of Israeli hostages amid worsening humanitarian conditions. Want More Context? 🔎

A manhunt is underway for Vincent Lee, a convicted murderer who absconded from HMP Sudbury during a temporary release. Lee, who was sentenced to life for killing Ann Worrell in 1986, has been on the run for over 72 hours, leaving the victim's family terrified and urging the public to report any sightings to the police. Want More Context? 🔎

An Indian restaurant in Northampton, Saffron, accused four young men of dining and dashing after they enjoyed a £197.30 meal, which included nine main courses, before leaving without paying. The restaurant shared CCTV footage on social media and reported the incident to the police, highlighting the impact of such thefts on small businesses. Want More Context? 🔎

Visitors to Galata Tower in Istanbul enjoyed a spectacular view of the Sturgeon Moon on August 9, 2025, which coincided with the peak of the Perseid meteor shower. Named by Native American tribes due to the abundance of sturgeon fish during this time, the Sturgeon Moon was visible worldwide, with stunning views reported from locations like New York, Greece, Italy, and London. Want More Context? 🔎

It discusses the impact of AI, particularly ChatGPT, on children like 11-year-old Sophie, who turned to it for emotional support after being bullied at school. While AI can provide comfort and aid in learning, educators express concern that it may hinder essential skills like critical thinking and writing, as children increasingly rely on it for homework and creative tasks. Want More Context? 🔎

A man in his 50s died after a tractor crashed into parked vehicles following a vintage car show in Fiddington, near Tewkesbury, at around 11:25 p.m. The driver, a man in his 20s, was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and driving under the influence; the event was canceled the next day, with refunds promised for online purchases. Want More Context? 🔎