Thames Water this week revealed it paid more than £4million in bonuses to its top officers. This would barely seem fair if Thames Water was doing its job properly. But it is not.

We hear a lot about infertility, miscarriage and stillbirth, but less about when a rainbow baby is born, only to then pass away. I want to be a voice for parents like me.

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Kendall Jenner, Molly-Mae Hague, Nicole Kidman and Maya Jama have all appeared on Adanola's billboards in Los Angeles, New York and London.

Rachael Maskell became the first Left-wing backbencher to publicly criticise his potential choice and back Energy Secretary Ed Miliband instead.

Disappointed families' long-planned trips have been thrown into chaos after Network Rail imposed the ban amid fears of trackside fires during the ongoing heatwave.

The rise of influencers is surely the scourge of our times. They're undisciplined and unmonitored, sailing their little ships of personal greed upon a bubbling ocean of freebies.

There was a power outage at England's team hotel three days before the Argentina game. In hindsight, it became an unfortunate metaphor.

The Russian foreign ministry described Azerbaijan as Moscow’s important partner in the South Caucasus and the Caspian region

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Georgy Borisenko pointed out that African countries «reject the diktat of their former colonial powers and any neocolonial ambitions pursued by the West»

Moscow's Permanent Representative to the organization Vladimir Tarabrin expressed hope that the parties would be able «to reach common ground and resolve all issues»

The project's participants will upgrade an ecological trail with information signs at the expense of a grant from the Presidential Nature Foundation

Moscow offers New Delhi joint manufacturing of battle-tested T-90MS tanks as well as new tech for existing T-90 fleet upgrade Read Full Article at RT.com

Papua New Guinea will close Taiwan's trade mission in the country, freezing out its fifth largest trading partner in a major strategic move designed to reaffirm ties with China.

A youth is assisting police with investigations into suspected arson after two fires broke out at a Bukit Panjang HDB block on Wednesday (July 15).In response to AsiaOne's queries, the police said that they were alerted to the fire at Block 501 Jelapang Road at around 8.10pm that day.A video shared on social media also showed the fire raging inside a unit while thick black smoke billowed out.Multiple fire engines and an ambulance were also seen at the HDB carpark while residents watched the scene unfold in a second clip. A male youth was identified for suspected mischief by fire and investigations are ongoing, said the police.The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said that two fires had taken place at the same block that day, in response to media queries.

A viral TikTok by Singaporean chef and F&B operator Jason Chua has sparked online debate about public healthcare.In his video on July 7, Chua described his father's experience at Changi General Hospital's (CGH) Accident and Emergency (A&E) department. He had taken his father to the A&E at 7am, after the latter experienced shortness of breath and cold sweats. At around 9pm that same day, some 14 hours later, his father was still waiting for a ward bed in the emergency department.Chua said he suggested bringing his father home and returning the next morning, but claimed that hospital staff did not allow this.«Is there any nurse or who can tell me why does it take so long?» Chua said in the video.He updated later that night that his father was warded at 11.36pm.Not the only oneSince posting his video, netizens have shared similar experiences of waiting at the A&E departments of various hospitals.

A 40-year-old woman was arrested for public nuisance on Wednesday (July 15) after getting into a fight with a masseuse at People's Park Complex.Just two weeks ago, the same woman had fought with a male masseur from another massage parlour at the third floor of same building, reported Shin Min Daily News.The recent scuffle between the two women occurred outside a row of massage shops on the second storey, according to the news report.In videos seen by AsiaOne, a woman in a black dress is seen arguing with the masseuse in a pink mini dress, who repeatedly asks in Mandarin why she is being attacked.As their exchange escalates, the masseuse grabs hold of the other woman's clothing and tugs at her. The woman in black retaliates with a forceful kick, and the pair begin trading blows.As the struggle intensifies, shoes and other personal belongings are sent scattering across the corridor. The woman in black does not let up. She grabs the masseuse's head and strikes her repeatedly. 

[UN News] The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has become the third largest on record and is spreading faster than any previous one during the first month of exposure, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Thursday.

Elaine McGowan, 65, had been standing in the yard of a property in the Trincity area of Trinidad and Tobago with her husband when they were attacked on July 5.

The incoming prime minister has repeatedly backed the idea of imposing a new Land Value Tax, describing it as 'aspirational socialism'.

The attack came in retaliation for US strikes on the territory of Iran, news agency said

The Party Financing Law, which contained this provision, was adopted overnight in its second and third readings, It was supported by 62 out of 120 lawmakers, with no abstentions

Argentina could face FIFA action after players celebrated their World Cup win with a banner disputing UK sovereignty over the Falklands Read Full Article at RT.com

A Coast Guard helicopter airlifted an injured man from Glerárdalur to Akureyri Hospital after all rescue teams in Eyjafjörður were called out on an F2 emergency response, along with police and ambulance personnel.

Earlier reports said seven people were killed and nine wounded by US strikes on the city

Other details are unknown