Tag: Six In The Morning

Six In The Morning Monday 3 June 2019

  Donald Trump arrives for three-day UK state visit US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump have arrived in the UK for a three-day state visit. Air Force One landed at Stansted Airport at around 09:00 BST (04:00 ET). Mr Trump will meet members of the Royal Family, and is expected to discuss climate …

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Six In The Morning Sunday 2 June 2019

  Uncovering Pakistan’s secret human rights abuses By M Ilyas KhanBBC News, Dera Ismail Khan Tens of thousands of people have been killed in Pakistan’s long battle with militants as part of the post-9/11 “war on terror”. Evidence of murder and torture by soldiers and insurgents is emerging only now. The BBC has gained rare …

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Six In The Morning Saturday 1 June 2019

  Virginia Beach shooting: 12 killed after city worker opens fire at colleagues At least 12 people were killed and several injured on Friday in a mass shooting at a government building in the US state of Virginia. The suspect, described by officials as a disgruntled city employee in Virginia Beach, fired indiscriminately in a …

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Six In The Morning Friday 31 May 2019

    US President Donald Trump has announced tariffs on all goods coming from Mexico, demanding the country curb illegal immigration into the US. In a tweet, Mr Trump said that from 10 June a 5% tariff would be imposed and would slowly rise “until the Illegal Immigration problem is remedied”. Jesus Seade, Mexico’s top …

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Six In The Morning Thursday 30 May 2019

  Don’t say we didn’t warn you:’ Chinese state media issues ominous warning to US By Ben Westcott and Serenitie Wang, CNN Updated 0611 GMT (1411 HKT) May 30, 2019 As Beijing threatens the United States with the possibility of a rare earths export ban amid rising trade tensions, Chinese state media has sent an ominously worded warning to Washington: “Don’t say …

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Six In The Morning Wednesday 29 May 2019

  Australia’s ‘Egg Boy’ gives donations to NZ attack survivors An Australian teenager who broke an egg on a controversial far-right senator’s head says he has given almost A$100,000 (£55,000; $69,000) to survivors of the Christchurch mosque attacks. Will Connolly egged Fraser Anning in March – prompting people to flood him with donations to pay his …

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Six in The Morning Tuesday 28 May 2019

  Japan attack: Child among three dead in Kawasaki stabbing A knife-wielding man has attacked a group of schoolchildren waiting for a bus in a Japanese city near Tokyo. At least 18 people were injured on a residential street in Kawasaki. Two of them, a 12-year-old girl and a 39-year-old man, are dead. A suspect, a …

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Six In The Morning Monday 27 May 2019

  World’s rivers ‘awash with dangerous levels of antibiotics’ Largest global study finds the drugs in two-thirds of test sites in 72 countries Natasha Gilbert Mon 27 May 2019 00.01 BSTLast modified on Mon 27 May 2019 02.06 BST Hundreds of rivers around the world from the Thames to the Tigris are awash with dangerously high levels of antibiotics, the …

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Six In The Morning Sunday 26 May 2019

  Trump dismisses North Korean tests of ‘some small weapons’ US President Donald Trump has dismissed concerns about recent North Korean missile tests, appearing to contradict his own national security adviser. In a tweet issued shortly after his arrival in Japan on Sunday, Mr Trump called the missiles “small weapons”. US National Security Adviser John Bolton …

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Six In The Morning Saturday 25 June 2019

    Tory leadership: Matt Hancock latest candidate to enter race The race to become the next Conservative Party leader has begun, following Theresa May’s announcement that she will step down next month. Health Secretary Matt Hancock is the fifth Tory to enter the race. He told the BBC that delivering Brexit was “mission critical” and …

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