Posted by The Guardian | Aug 14, 2021 | Americas, Earthquakes, Haiti, Natural disasters, The Guardian, World News |
Prime minister declares month-long state of emergency after earthquake felt across the CaribbeanAt least 304 people have died and hundreds are missing after Haiti was struck by a 7.2-magnitude earthquake that reduced churches,...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Aug 14, 2021 | Austerity, Climate change, Economics, Environment, Nicholas Stern, Politics, The Guardian, UK news, World News |
Author of government study says Treasury resistance to green spending programmes could halt progress to net zero Imposing “premature austerity” again will undermine the fight against climate change and stop poorer...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Aug 14, 2021 | Afghanistan, Ashraf Ghani, Boris Johnson, Joe Biden, Refugees, South and Central Asia, Taliban, The Guardian, United Nations, US news, World News |
Militants are seven miles from the capital as US marines fly into evacuate American embassyResidents in Kabul were on Saturday night gripped by fear and a panicked search for escape routes from the bloodshed many fear could lie...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Aug 14, 2021 | Crime, Gun crime, Mental health, Plymouth shooting, Police, Politics, Priti Patel, Society, The Guardian, UK news, World News |
Keyham’s tight-knit community says the government has ‘big questions’ to answer about gun controlFive-year-old Evie-Rae left her grandmother Terri’s side and carefully placed a pink candle and a teddy...
Read MorePosted by The Guardian | Aug 14, 2021 | Americas, Earthquakes, Haiti, Natural disasters, The Guardian, World News |
Quake felt across the Caribbean revives memories of 2010 event when 200,000 are thought to have diedHaiti’s prime minister has said “numerous” lives have been lost after the Caribbean country was struck by a...
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