Freezing temperatures raised concerns about energy costs. Three children died after falling into an icy lake, the police said.
Author: DANIEL VICTOR
World Population Reaches 8 Billion, UN Says
The rapid population growth has been driven by the world’s poorest countries. More global challenges are ahead.
UK Bird Flu Fears Force Even the Tower of London’s Ravens Inside
A highly contagious strain of the avian flu has prompted the British government to order precautions.
UK Takes Sides Over Bounty Chocolate
Bounty, a chocolate-coconut concoction similar to Mounds, will be left out of some Celebrations holiday assortments this year, stirring a national debate.
Dobby’s Grave Can Stay on a Beach in Wales, but Please Stop Giving Him Socks
After a grave site for the “Harry Potter” elf became a tourist attraction, tributes to the character prompted environmental concerns.
A Beginner’s Guide to the U.S. Midterm Elections
What’s at stake, and how does it work? Let’s start with the basics.
How the Next British Prime Minister Will Be Chosen
The process, which does not include the general public, will be swift.
What Happened With Liz Truss in Britain? A Guide to the Basics.
A little over six weeks into her leadership, the British prime minister said she would resign.
What Happened With Liz Truss in Britain? A Guide to the Basics.
A little over six weeks into her leadership, the British prime minister said she would resign.
The Lettuce Outlasts Liz Truss
Inspired by a columnist’s turn of phrase, a British newspaper tracked whether the embattled prime minister could survive longer than off-the-shelf produce.