Timing of Spain flood alert under scrutiny as blame game rages
Recriminations fly on social media as people ask why local authorities were not better prepared.
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Oct
Monthly Archives: October 2024
30
Oct
‘I’m not a one-issue voter, but this is huge’: Women on how abortion shaped their vote
It is the first presidential election since the top court overturned Roe v Wade, which protected the nationwide right to an abortion.
30
Oct
US warns Israel over Gaza aid as deadline nears
Aid deliveries are at their lowest monthly level despite a US threat to cut some military assistance.
30
Oct
South Africa to strip beauty queen of ID documents
Chidimma Adetshina was forced to withdraw from Miss South Africa after a row over her eligibility.
30
Oct
Biden tries to clarify ‘garbage’ comment after fresh US election row
The president is accused of denigrating Trump supporters – but says he was only attacking one comedian’s remarks.
30
Oct
‘I’m not a one-issue voter, but this is huge’: Abortion decided these women’s votes
It is the first presidential election since the top court overturned Roe v Wade, which protected the nationwide right to an abortion.
30
Oct
China declares success as its youngest astronauts reach space
The BBC’s Laura Bicker sees the Shenzhou 19 spacecraft take off in a record year of space exploration.
30
Oct
Ukraine in new mobilisation drive as Russia advances
Ukraine’s military has been under severe pressure of late, in part due to Russia’s greater manpower.
30
Oct
Rescuers search for hotel collapse survivors in Argentina
The 10-storey hotel, in Villa Gesell, collapsed early on Tuesday, with one body found in the debris.
30
Oct
Police recover more than 40,000 stolen Bluey coins
Sixty-three thousand of the limited edition coins were reported stolen in July.
