Raised in a 25-room Dorset stately home, Constance Marten's childhood was luxurious beyond the wildest dreams of her fellow inmates at HMP Bronzefield.

Police arrested a 49-year-old man in Toa Payoh on Saturday (Aug 9) for causing hurt by dangerous weapon.A video posted to social media the same day showed several police officers below a block of HDB flats, along with police vehicles and an ambulance. A group of people dressed in red T-shirts were also seen gathered in the area, and a police cordon was observed along a pathway leading to a coffee shop at the void deck.In a statement from the Singapore Police Force to AsiaOne, police said they had received a call for assistance at Block 168, Toa Payoh Lorong 1 on Saturday at 8.30pm.A 49-year-old man was arrested for voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous weapon and a penknife was seized as a case exhibit.Both the police and the Singapore Civil Defence Force stated that a 59-year-old man was conveyed while conscious to Tan Tock Seng Hospital.Police added that investigations are ongoing.[[nid:716001]]candicecai@asiaone.com

Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi shared details about Operation Sindoor. It followed the Pahalgam attack. The government gave the army a free hand. Indian forces struck terror bases in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir. Air Chief Marshal AP Singh revealed the destruction of Pakistani assets. He credited the government's clear political will. The operation galvanised the nation.

The Congress party has launched a portal to garner public support for Rahul Gandhi's «vote chori» allegations, demanding digital voter rolls. The platform showcases purported evidence of electoral fraud and encourages citizens to register their opposition. Gandhi claims a BJP-ECI collusion led to manipulated voter lists, citing a Karnataka constituency as an example.

Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge is set to host a dinner for INDIA bloc MPs amidst escalating concerns over alleged electoral roll manipulation in Bihar and accusations of poll rigging. This gathering, coinciding with a protest march to the Election Commission, underscores the opposition's united front against perceived threats to democracy and electoral integrity.

Congress MP Imran Masood questions the timing of Air Chief Marshal AP Singh's remarks on Operation Sindoor, suspecting a diversion from Election Commission allegations. The operation, launched in response to a terror attack, targeted terror infrastructure in Pakistan.

The US dropped the bomb on Nagasaki on August 9, 1945, killing 70,000 by the end of that year, three days after the bombing of Hiroshima that killed 140,000.

The US leader is desperate to avoid it, but he has no understanding of the overall situation, no ideas and so just keeps concocting variations of the ceasefire idea, Michael Brenner noted

The group’s fighters continue to carry out combat missions in the area of the special military operation, the group’s press center officer Alexey Yakovlev said

The group’s press center chief Vadim Astafyev pointed out that the group’s units have advanced into the enemy’s defensive depth

Preliminary data shows that in one municipality, UAV debris damaged the wall of a private house, regional governor Alexander Gusev said

The Kremlin expects the next meeting between the two presidents to take place on Russian soil, Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov emphasized

The Ukrainian leader has rejected the US president’s suggestion that Kiev and Moscow may have to “swap territories” to achieve peace Read Full Article at RT.com

The 2008 war with Russia was a “catastrophic gamble” of then President Mikhail Saakashvili, Georgian PM Irakli Kobakhidze has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Kiev and several of its backers have reportedly told US officials that only a “reciprocal” territory swap with Moscow is possible Read Full Article at RT.com

Vladimir Zelensky has rebuked the suggestion made by US President Donald Trump a potential peace deal with Russia could involve a land swap Read Full Article at RT.com

Kiev has stepped up kamikaze drone attacks as pressure mounts to reach peace deal with Moscow Read Full Article at RT.com

A resident of One Fort condominium says the sound of daily pickleball games behind her home has become unbearable.Stomp contributor Kel told Stomp the noise from the pickleball courts near Block 14 Kampong Arang Road, beside Katong Community Centre, has worsened significantly in recent years.Pickleball is a paddle sport that blends elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis, typically played on a badminton-sized court with two players (singles) or four (doubles).Players use solid-faced paddles to hit a perforated plastic ball over a net, with the game known for its fast pace and distinctive 'pock' sound when the ball is struck.«What started as a small weekend activity during Covid-19 has now become a daily nuisance,» she said.According to her, players now gather almost every day between 8am and 11am, and again from around 3pm until 10pm. On weekends, the games stretch from early morning to late at night.«It's affecting our mental wellness,» Kel added."I live on the 10th floor and have irregular working hours due to the nature of my work. I have resigned to wearing earplugs which still do not block off the noises.

The four Chinese nationals who were arrested after a police search operation near the Rail Corridor on Friday (Aug 8) are suspected to be members of a criminal housebreaking syndicate.The quartet, aged between 36 and 41, were found to possess housebreaking implements such as screwdrivers and spanners.At a media conference on Sunday (Aug 10), the police said they had been conducting housebreaking operations in the vicinity of the Rail Corridor and Bukit Timah Road on Friday evening.Patrolling officers had spotted the men running into a forested area, and a joint operation involving the Gurkha and Special Operations Command was activated to comb the area.According to The Straits Times, officers were spotted searching near Greenleaf Place and a drone was seen flying over the nearby forested area.During the search operation, two men were arrested at the forested areas near the Rail Corridor, said police.The third man was arrested at a mall near Clementi that night, while the fourth man was arrested on Saturday (Aug 9) morning at a hotel in Geylang.

In the settlement of Sredneye, Russian servicemen have taken new lines and positions, there is also a small advance in the direction of Zelenaya Dolina, Andrey Marochko noted

«it is absolutely possible,» a White House representative pointed out

According to the region’s governor Roman Busargin, one of the drones fell in the courtyard of a residential building

Air defense units destroyed 27 enemy fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles, head of the grouping’s press center Leonid Sharov said

Zelensky has not yet received an invitation, the newspaper reported

L’animal, une femelle en âge de pondre, présentait une large blessure au ventre et des traces de prédation. Elle a été repérée près du quai des ferries ce samedi 9 août. Sa dépouille, «dans un état de dégradation trop important» va être ramenée au large et aucune autopsie n'est prévue.

L'atoll situé au centre-est des Tuamotu a reçu la visite du navire de la marine nationale « le Bougainville », en escale ce jeudi 7 et vendredi 8 août. À cette occasion, la population a été invitée à visiter le navire. Des rencontres amicales de futsal et volleyball ont aussi été organisées, entre les militaires et les associations locales.

Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi criticized Pakistan's claims of victory in the May clashes following Operation Sindoor, highlighting the importance of narrative management in war. He emphasized that the Centre granted the armed forces a «free hand» to execute Operation Sindoor after the Pahalgam attack.

The Morloks had this reputation of being the «all-American family», US academic Dr Farley said. Everything appeared picture-perfect. But everything was horrific.

Liam Gallagher has shown the strength of his brotherly bond by opening his £4million home to Paul Gallagher, his rape-accused sibling, just weeks before his court appearance.

Secret service agents suspected the founder of Rolex was a Nazi spy, formerly classified documents reveal.

Peter Nguyen went viral earlier this week after he was busted vaping in the bathroom on a flight from Phoenix to San Francisco.

As part of his 'MAGA summer' holiday, the US vice-president is set to make a visit to the Grade II-listed property, accompanied by his wife Usha and children Ewan, Vivek and Mirabel.

Craig Bloomer, 54, who ran a café in Wolverhampton, died after he was caught in a scooter crash while in Greece .

The victim was allegedly cat-called by a man as she walked past the entrance to the migrant accommodation, followed by the alleged attack the following day in a nearby Tesco store.