world news Young women are talking about consent. Social venues are following suit. Affirmative consent is coming into practice in everyday venues such as yoga studios and dance clubs. 23/12/2018
United Kingdom Flights resume at Birmingham Airport Birmingham Airport flights resume following air traffic control fault 23/12/2018
world news One of last living Warsaw ghetto-uprising fighters against Nazis dies "What chance did we have with our miserable supply of firearms to hold off this show of German force with machine-guns, personnel carriers and even tanks?" Rotem said. 23/12/2018
Italy Italy 2019 budget: Proposals for 6,000 euro green car subsidy approved in upper house 23/12/2018
no comment Fatal Tsunami devastates Indonesia after volcanic eruption A fatal Tsunami devastates Indonesia after volcanic eruption while a wild storm lash Gold Coast for second consecutive Day in Australia. 23/12/2018
no comment China winter solstice is The unique activity of splashing water into ice amid extreme low temperatures was staged in different areas in northeast China`s Heilongjiang Province on Saturday to celebrate Winter Solstice 23/12/2018
world news Mattis to leave two months early, Trump announces Shanahan will replace him Trump announced that Deputy Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan, a former Boeing executive, will take over. 23/12/2018
View America is abandoning the Syrians whose lives were destroyed by ISIS If the world turns away, ISIS could come back. And everything Syrians have worked for will be destroyed again. 23/12/2018
France Yellow Vest protests lose bite as the French prepare for Christmas Numbers are down along with incidents of violence & destruction but there's shock at the arrest of one of the Yellow Vest leaders in Paris. 23/12/2018
United Kingdom Ex-Liberal Democrats leader Paddy Ashdown dies aged 77 He had received treatment for cancer. 23/12/2018
world news Japan's emperor draws huge birthday crowd before abdication next year More than 82,000 well-wishers paid their respects to Emperor Akihito, who turned 85 on Sunday. 23/12/2018
world news Banksy gifts Welsh steel town a white Christmas attraction The street artist and social commentator has apparently popped up in Wales, leaving a new artwork on a garage in Port Talbot that seems to reference the town's air pollution. 23/12/2018
world news At least 168 dead after tsunami hits Indonesia, hundreds injured It was apparently caused by a volcanic eruption, the government said. 23/12/2018
world news Tsunami hits Indonesia, killing at least 20 It was apparently caused by undersea landslides from a volcanic island, the government said. 23/12/2018