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Hope at the Natural History Museum as spectacular blue whale skeleton revealed

The Natural History Museums iconic main entrance, which has for years displayed a huge dinosaur skeleton known as Dippy, has had a major overhaul and now houses Hope, the blue whale. The museum is hoping to bring to light our effect on the planet as humans and they think Hope is the perfect way to do this.

Jul 14, 2017

By Staff Reporter

Archaeology

British luxury phone maker Vertu collapses

The companys liquidation will likely result in 200 jobs being lost at the factory in Hampshire.

Jul 13, 2017

By Staff Reporter

Timelapse shows the Natural History Museums blue whale skeleton being assembled

The London museums usual entrance hall skeleton cast, Dippy the Dinosaur, has gone on tour round the U.K., leaving room for a magnificent blue whale specimen to take its place. The new exhibition will be open to the public on July 14.

Jul 13, 2017

By Staff Reporter

Watch as bobcat machine tears through bank wall to steal cash machine

Detectives investigating a burglary in Ashby on July 10 have released dramatic CCTV footage of the moment a cash machine is ripped from a building.

Jul 13, 2017

By Staff Reporter

UK PM Theresa May admits to feeling devastated after general election shock result

Speaking to BBC Radio 5Live, UK Prime Minister Theresa May admitted her shock at the result of the June general election. She admitted that she even shed a little tear after the exit polls predicted that the Conservative Party would lose its parliamentary majority.

Jul 13, 2017

By Staff Reporter

Malaysian storekeeper jailed six months for molesting seven-year-old girl

Singapore: MOM busts illegal employment syndicate, arrests 13

The ministry says items such as identification cards, mobile phones, name lists of workers, bank transaction receipts, Singpass tokens and employment documents were seized during the operation.

Jul 13, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Supporters vow to Fight Lula conviction in Brazil

Supporters of Brazils former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva rallies in Sao Paulo on the evening of July 12. This footage shows people waving the flag of Lulas Workers Party.

Jul 13, 2017

By Staff Reporter

Brexit repeal bill set to be published by UK government

Junior Brexit Minister Steve Baker said on 13 July that the Brexit repeal bill, which will be presented today in the House of Commons, will aid a smooth and orderly exit from the European Union.

Jul 13, 2017

By Staff Reporter

Navy rescue elephant dragged out to sea in Sri Lanka

The wild elephant was dragged out to sea by the strong currents on 11 July in Kokilai, Sri Lanka. A six-hour rescue operation then got under way to save the animal, which involved navy divers tying a rope around the elephant and dragging it back to land. Wildlife officials later checked the elephant, and confirmed that it was not injured.

Jul 13, 2017

By Staff Reporter

Two Pakistani men faces capital punishment in Singapore for murder charges

Japan: Shinzo government executes two convicted murderers

These hangings bring the total number of executions to 19 since conservative Prime Minister Shinzo Abe came to power.

Jul 13, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

WATCH: Australian man dies in horrific Thailand parasailing accident; wife captures live on camera

Thai police have charged the boat operator with reckless driving causing death, while another man is under investigation.

Jul 13, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Huge landslide buries eight vehicles on busy road in China

A car dashcam captured the moment a huge landslide buried multiple cars in the Guangxi Zhuang region of China on 12 July. Three people were injured in the landslide, one of whom was sent to hospital with leg and back injuries. It is thought the accident was caused by continuous rainfall.

Jul 13, 2017

By Staff Reporter

Incredible discovery of 5,000-year-old House of the Dead could hold ancestors of Stonehenge people

A long barrow from Britains Stone Age has been discovered in Wiltshire, close to the famous Stonehenge monument in Avebury. The burial mound dates from about 3,600 BCE, several hundred years before Stonehenge was built.

Jul 13, 2017

By Staff Reporter

5.5 magnitude quake rocks Indonesia's tourist island of Bali

5.8-magnitude quake strikes off North Korea; Pentagon says not result of nuclear test

The US Geological Survey says that the quake hit early in the morning at a depth of 538 km below the seabed.

Jul 13, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Philippines say drilling for oil in disputed South China Sea may resume in 2017

The Philippines suspended exploration at the Reed Bank, which it calls Recto Bank, in late 2014, as it pursued international arbitration over territorial disputes.

Jul 13, 2017

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

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Hope at the Natural History Museum as spectacular blue whale skeleton revealed

British luxury phone maker Vertu collapses

Timelapse shows the Natural History Museums blue whale skeleton being assembled

Watch as bobcat machine tears through bank wall to steal cash machine

UK PM Theresa May admits to feeling devastated after general election shock result

Singapore: MOM busts illegal employment syndicate, arrests 13

Supporters vow to Fight Lula conviction in Brazil

Brexit repeal bill set to be published by UK government

Navy rescue elephant dragged out to sea in Sri Lanka

Japan: Shinzo government executes two convicted murderers

WATCH: Australian man dies in horrific Thailand parasailing accident; wife captures live on camera

Huge landslide buries eight vehicles on busy road in China

Incredible discovery of 5,000-year-old House of the Dead could hold ancestors of Stonehenge people

5.8-magnitude quake strikes off North Korea; Pentagon says not result of nuclear test

Philippines say drilling for oil in disputed South China Sea may resume in 2017

How Max Muir Is Redefining Modern PR Through Authenticity and Strategy

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