Your pictures on the theme of 'in the air'
A selection of pictures sent in by our readers on the theme of 'in the air'.
19 Oct 23:14 · BBC News
Need to stay prepared to tackle possibility of adversaries weaponising everyday tools, tech: Rajnath
Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh urges Indian military leaders to think critically and leverage technology for strategic advantage.
19 Oct 23:40 · The Hindu
Jenrick blames PM for Channel deaths after scrapping Rwanda scheme
The death of a baby when a boat sank on Thursday night was the 53rd fatality in 2024 - compared with just 12 last year. Numbers have risen more than fourfold in the last year.
19 Oct 23:45 · Mail Online
DWP to lift money directly out of benefit fraudsters' banks and pay
The DWP will be granted new powers to lift money directly out of the pockets of benefit fraudsters, as the government vows to crackdown on welfare scams. 
19 Oct 23:59 · Mail Online
Destruction order for rottweiler upheld after cyclist injury
Indy the rottweiler’s time is now up after a senior court ruled she will not be saved from doggy death row, where she was sent after causing a...
20 Oct 00:00 · Otago Daily Times Online News
Coventry is buckling under strain of overseas arrivals: PAUL BRACCHI
More than one in four Coventry residents were born outside the UK and one in seven (almost 50,000 people) have arrived since 2011.
20 Oct 00:11 · Mail Online
How a communist from the Tata family became one of Britain's first Asian MPs
Shapurji Saklatvala, who was a communist, fought for India's freedom in the UK in the 1900s.
20 Oct 00:29 · BBC News
Tories ahead on family finances for first time since Boris was in No10
Support for Labour's financial policies is in freefall ahead of this month's Budget from Rachel Reeves, according to a poll by Opinium.
20 Oct 00:29 · Mail Online
Ministers hold emergency meeting to take stock of Group 1 aspirants’ stir
Telangana government addresses Group I aspirants' concerns, assures fair selection process, and condemns opposition parties' interference.
20 Oct 00:58 · The Hindu
Morning Digest: Netanyahu calls attempt on his life a ‘grave mistake’; RJD, Left parties unhappy with seat split for Jharkhand polls, and more
The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on October 20, 2024
20 Oct 01:38 · The Hindu
JI emir urges opposition to reject proposed amendment
Says Constitution is a consensus document, any changes to it must be agreed upon by all political parties.
20 Oct 02:15 · DAWN.COM
G7 alarmed over escalating crisis in Lebanon
Concerned over attacks on peacekeepers; warns of further intensification in Middle East.
20 Oct 02:26 · DAWN.COM
Sunderland Sheepfolds regeneration update as major infrastructure works approved
Major regeneration plans for the Sheepfolds area of Sunderland have taken a step forward
20 Oct 03:00 · ChronicleLive
Update on former Boots building in Carlton Square as new plans submitted
The pharmacy closed earlier this year
20 Oct 03:00 · NottinghamshireLive
Russia, Ukraine each bring home 95 prisoners of war
Ukrainian parliament’s commissioner for human rights says release was the 58th since the beginning of the war.
20 Oct 03:17 · DAWN.COM
LG clears Omar govt’s resolution for restoration of statehood
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has cleared a resolution passed by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah-led cabinet urging the Centre to restore the statehood to the Union territory,...
20 Oct 03:20 · The Hans India
Family of eight living in dripping wet ‘uninhabitable’ house where children say they can’t breathe
The house was described by a worker for the health board as uninhabitable and a risk to the family’s health
20 Oct 03:28 · Wales Online
Kinahan gangster Sean McGovern played central role in Noel Kirwan murder, gardai believe
Sean McGovern was arrested by Dubai authorities last week for the for the December 2016 murder of Noel Kirwan
20 Oct 04:00 · Irish Mirror
Expansion plans for tiny museum on edge of Bristol set to be refused
But the decision is in the hands of councillors
20 Oct 04:00 · BristolLive
A new 'Team Kamloops'
20 Oct 04:00 · Castanet
Mayor's salary slashed again
20 Oct 04:00 · Castanet
Bahraich communal violence: Demolition notices strike fear in shopkeepers, many vacate
Public Works Department serves notices to vacate property to 23 establishments, sparking communal tensions in Bahraich district.
20 Oct 04:05 · The Hindu
Chances for Panneerselvam’s return to AIADMK, revival of AIADMK-BJP alliance remote
AIADMK unlikely to reconcile with BJP, as leaders express strong opposition, impacting future alliances and electoral prospects.
20 Oct 04:19 · The Hindu
Birmingham's worst-rated outlets for food hygiene that haven't been inspected in years
Hundreds of businesses in Birmingham with the lowest food hygiene ratings remain open, waiting years for a new inspection amid a Food Standards Agency 'backlog'
20 Oct 04:30 · Birmingham Live
Two-week warning to Petrol drivers who must pay £43 extra to keep car on road
Drivers would face a 5p a litre rise in fuel duty from November 1
20 Oct 04:30 · Birmingham Live
How scores of children, adults died in Jigawa tanker explosion
The death toll rose to 170 on Friday, three days after the incident
20 Oct 05:00 · Premium Times
Amid Mamata's appeal to withdraw stir, junior doctor's indefinite hunger strike enters 16th day
Chief Secretary invites medics for talks conditional upon hunger strike withdrawal; protesting doctors refuse until demands met.
20 Oct 05:09 · The Hindu
Law on institutional survivors' records crucial for many
While much of the political focus this week centred on the travails of Sinn Féin, a significant announcement affecting thousands who spent time in institutions went under the radar.
20 Oct 06:00 · RTE.ie
Knife edge US election could drag on
In a little over two weeks, Americans head to the polls to elect a new president. But the result is likely to be contested amid lawsuits and competing narratives.
20 Oct 06:01 · RTE.ie
Hurricane set to hit Cuba amid national blackout
Hurricane Oscar approaches Cuba as authorities work to restore power after nationwide blackout.
20 Oct 06:02 · The Hindu
Nigerian Army speaks on COAS Lagbaja’s absence from duty
The army said the COAS, Taoreed Lagbaja is on leave and the Chief of Policy and Plans, Abdulsalami Ibrahim, is acting on his behalf.
20 Oct 06:09 · Premium Times
Hurricane set to hit Cuba amid national blackout
A hurricane is bearing down on Cuba as the island nation's authorities scrambled to restore power following a massive nationwide outage.
20 Oct 06:44 · RTE.ie
Major Cleveland Police investigation continues into decades-old cases of girls who disappeared
Operation Pandect was launched to revisit the cases of Donna Keogh, Rachel Wilson and Vicky Glass, three young women who disappeared from Middlesbrough
20 Oct 07:40 · ChronicleLive
'Dream' home with 'picturesque backdrop' of beach
The home has unobstructed views over Crosby Beach
20 Oct 08:10 · Liverpool Echo
High Court upholds destruction order for Indy the rottweiler after cyclist injury
A rider was left in the ICU with a collapsed lung following the incident.
20 Oct 08:22 · RNZ
Need to introspect if political fragmentation affects people's welfare: Narayan Rane
Narayan Rane criticizes political fragmentation in Maharashtra, predicts BJP-led alliance victory in upcoming Assembly polls.
20 Oct 08:25 · The Hindu
SERAP accuses Tinubu of using SSS to silence it, other critics, activists
Two named SSS officials last week filed a defamation lawsuit against SERAP, following allegations by the organisation.
20 Oct 08:54 · Premium Times
Date of college site's closure revealed but silence over 'castle gateway' plan for it
The keys for the building will be handed back to the city council - but its future is uncertain
20 Oct 09:00 · NottinghamshireLive
DWP benefit fraudsters to have money directly taken from pay slips in major crack down
The measure is one of several far-reaching powers set to be included in the Government's forthcoming Fraud, Error and Debt Bill
20 Oct 09:06 · Wales Online
Recent cases against Puducherry officials “validates” our charges against AINRC-BJP govt, says former CM Narayanasamy
Former CM Narayanasamy criticizes AINRC-BJP government in Puducherry for corruption, arrests, and lack of action against accused officials.
20 Oct 09:12 · The Hindu
Karwa Chauth 2024 Moon Sighting: Delhi to Mumbai, know city-wise moonrise timings
Karwa Chauth fast is one of the important festivals for married women. On this day, they cannot break their fast without seeing the moon. In such a situation, let us know when the moonrise will happen on October 20.
20 Oct 09:15 · India TV
Tories blast Labour's Budget 'myth' about £22bn cash black hole
Shadow business secretary Kevin Hollinrake lashed out after it was revealed that the Government is to plough billions more into the NHS to try to improve healthcare.
20 Oct 09:20 · Mail Online
News Analysis: How Matoshree and Maharashtra politics are inseparable
Matoshree, the iconic residence of the Thackerays, holds immense political significance, hosting national leaders and resolving key issues, especially in Maharashtra politics.
20 Oct 09:27 · The Hindu
Pope names 14 new saints, including 'martyrs of Damascus'
Pope Francis has created a new group of saints, canonising 14 individuals including the "martyrs of Damascus", killed in Syria during the Ottoman Empire and symbols of Christian persecution.
20 Oct 10:19 · RTE.ie
Why some lecturers teach in two universities – ASUU
The ASUU President also speaks about the controversy surrounding the payment platforms for lecturers.
20 Oct 10:33 · Premium Times
Election uncertainty remains
British Columbia woke up Sunday to a reshaped political landscape but no clear winner of a provincial election marked by the rise of the B.C. Conservatives from the political fringe to centre stage.
20 Oct 10:50 · Castanet
Starmer sparks row after removing Shakespeare portrait from No 10
The premier has been accused of consigning the Bard 'to the dustbin' after the 18th century painting by Louis Francois Roubiliac was reportedly placed in storage.
20 Oct 11:29 · Mail Online
Maha polls: BJP names Fadnavis, Chavan's daughter among 99 in first list
The list also includes the names of Mumbai BJP president Ashish Selar, fielded from the Vandre West seat, and senior party leader and Lok Sabha MP Narayan Rane's son Nitesh Rane, fielded from Kankavli, a seat he currently represents in the assembly.
20 Oct 11:29 · Rediff
Top Labour minister drops major Budget hint over tax increase
The Health Secretary said that the party had not ruled out upping the NICs made by businesses before being elected, as Rachel Reeves faces accusations of ripping up a manifesto pledge.
20 Oct 11:45 · Mail Online
9Boyz vs Armed Response deadly rivalry explained amid wake triple shooting
The two Birmingham gangs have been at war for years in the north of the city with their territories divided by a key landmark
20 Oct 11:55 · Birmingham Live
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