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Families of those trapped in rubble of collapsed Bangkok building after earthquake face agonising wait
In Bangkok, at the site where a mass of rubble sits, rescue workers have the machinery they need and the manpower to try and pull people out of the...

Three people dead after fire at station house in Northamptonshire village
Three people have died after a fire at a historic building in a Northamptonshire village.Police, fire and ambulance services were called at around 10.30pm on Friday to reports of...
Glass Lewis criticises Goldman’s ‘egregious’ executive bonuses
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Goldman Sachs’ bonuses to chief executive David Solomon and president John...

America’s top vaccine regulator resigns over anti-vax health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr
The top vaccine regulator in the US has resigned over the anti-vaccine stance of Donald Trump's health chief.Dr Peter Marks said Robert F Kennedy Jr's "misinformation and lies" are...
What is Donald Trump’s ‘liberation day’ for trade?
Donald Trump has spent his first months in the White House railing against the US’s largest trading partners, accusing them of cheating America and taking advantage of the world’s...

‘Experiencing the solar system for yourself’: Sun obscured over the UK in partial solar eclipse
UK stargazers were treated to a partial solar eclipse on Saturday morning, a phenomenon that sees the sun partially obscured by the moon.Up to 40% of the sun was...

Eclipse chasers in awe as moon takes a nibble from the sun
Most of us are normally unaware of the mechanics of the solar system.But when the silhouette of the moon slides across the disc of the sun during an eclipse...

The Myanmar quake is the first major disaster to suffer the brunt of Donald Trump’s devastating cuts
This will be the first natural disaster to happen after President Donald Trump shut down America's international aid agency with potentially devastating consequences. The impact in the aftermath of...