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ON a hot afternoon towards the end of June, the Cuillin ridge zigzagging above Skye like God’s own ECG, Donnie Munro stops outside his childhood home: a roughcast semi on Kitson Crescent, Portree, and points to what had been his bedroom window. “I always said,” he says, “that this must be the best view from any council house in Britain. |
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It was a family affair for the Osteens at the “Night of Hope” at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. Popular and sometimes controversial televangelist Joel Osteen and his wife and co-pastor, Victoria, spoke to a packed house at the Downtown arena Friday night. More than 7,000 people attended. |
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Military jets were scrambled late Friday evening after a ground service agent at Seattle's Sea-Tac Airport stole a plane and performed air stunts in the sky before crashing about an hour later on a sparsely populated island near the city, officials said. No passengers or crew were on board the plane. |
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The local Pierce County Sheriff, Paul Pastor, confirmed via Twitter that the man — believed to be an employee of Horizon Airlines — was acting alone when he made the unauthorised flight and was chased by F15 fighter planes. Local officials said the jets “were not involved in the crash”. |
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President Tayyip Erdogan told Turks on Friday to sell their gold and U.S. dollars to support the country's currency which plunged after U.S. President Donald Trump escalated a feud with NATO ally Turkey by doubling tariffs on metals imports. The Turkish lira has long been falling on worries about.... |
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Ebbw Vale steelworks (Image: Ebbw Vale Museum) Read More The steel works closure took place over a number of years. In 1947 the Ebbw Vale Steel, Iron and Coal company were taken over by the National Coal Board when the whole industry was nationalised. In that year, three mines were still in production - Waunlwyd, Cwmcarn and Marine. |
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This is what the Garden Festival looks like now. And while there are some throwbacks to the festival site that was there 26 years ago - at every turn there are hanging baskets blooming with flowers - you could quite easily forget the significance it once held and the bus loads of school pupils it hosted. |
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I n a series of videos uploaded to Twitter in late June, Michaela Coel sits in her bedroom amid a sea of wigs, hair creams, wig stands and preening products. She picks them up, wig after wig, bottle after bottle, and throws them with force into a black bin liner. |
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An airline employee took off in a stolen plane at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Friday night in an episode that frustrated stranded travelers, riveted witnesses and ended with the plane crashing about 30 miles from the airport, the authorities said. |
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A Spanish Jesuit priest was stabbed to death at a school he ran in an Amazon village in Peru.
A Spanish Jesuit priest was stabbed to death at a school he ran in an Amazon village in Peru, his religious order and news reports said. The body of Carlos Riudavets Montes, 73, was found with his hands bound and several stab wounds, RPP radio said. |
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If you happen to be passing Knox’s Church Hall in Arbroath on a Monday evening you might be lucky enough to hear the Arbroath Male Voice Choir hard at work, practising a variety of popular tunes at their weekly get-together. One of only a few male voice choirs left in Scotland, the group was founded.... |
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