Police officer died ‘after being struck by train while helping man on railway’

Unsafe Chainsaws Recalled DR Power Equipment has recalled 7,180 lithium-ion battery-powered chainsaws due to fire and burn hazards, following 20 reports of incidents involving fire, sparks, or smoke. The chainsaws, identifiable by their black handle and orange buttons, were sold from June 2018 to July 2024 for $200 to $350, and customers are advised to stop using them immediately and seek a pro-rated refund, which requires proof of destruction. Those disposing of the chainsaws should...

Russia has declared itself 'combat ready' after inspecting its nuclear test site in the Arctic, raising concerns that President Putin may resume nuclear testing for the first time since 1990. Military expert Andrey Gurulev emphasized Russia's readiness amid heightened tensions following Ukraine's drone strike, while ex-military chief Sir Richard Barrons warned the UK must prepare for potential missile attacks, advocating for a national defense plan similar to those of Finland and Sweden. Prime Minister Keir...

Olivia Love, a 36-year-old mother of four from Glasgow, won £10,000 a month for a year in the National Lottery, prompting her to quit her supermarket job and pursue her dream of wedding content creation. Overwhelmed by the life-changing news, she expressed disbelief and excitement about her newfound financial freedom, which alleviates past struggles with money. Since her win, Olivia has enjoyed a shopping spree, hired help around the house, and shared her journey on...

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has formally requested information from the GMB union regarding its compliance with the Equality Act. This inquiry follows allegations of sexual harassment, victimisation, and sex discrimination within the union. Sky News understands that the EHRC aims to ensure the GMB is addressing these serious issues in accordance with legal obligations. Full Article

Summary The recent search for evidence related to the 2007 disappearance of Madeleine McCann concluded after three days of investigations near Praia De Luz, Portugal. Conducted at the request of German authorities, the operation focused on a 120-acre area using equipment like chainsaws and ground-penetrating radar, but no significant findings were reported. Christian Brueckner, the prime suspect in the case, is set to be released from prison in September, raising concerns about the potential for...

SummaryEngland's manager Sarina Wiegman insists "there is no crisis" despite the recent retirement of three key players, including goalkeeper Mary Earps and midfielder Fran Kirby, and the withdrawal of defender Millie Bright for personal reasons ahead of Euro 2025. Wiegman has named a 23-player squad for the tournament in Switzerland, emphasizing a positive atmosphere within the team despite the challenges. She acknowledges the increased scrutiny on the women's game and expresses confidence in managing the...