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Hong Kong’s Chief Executive told the press on Tuesday that she had not even “contemplated” discussing her resignation with Beijing. Her statements were contrary to remarks she made during a closed-door business luncheon which was recorded and leaked to the press. In the recording, Lam can be heard saying that if she had a choice, she would quit, describing the “havoc” caused as “unforgivable”.
The president incorrectly warned Alabama, then attacked a reporter who pointed it out.
David Parnham admitting sending the letters after he was arrested by counter-terrorism police.
The Duke of Sussex says he spends “99% of my life travelling the world by commercial aircraft.”
Hassan Akhtar, a former mosque chairman, was sentenced to eight years in prison at Reading Crown Court.
At least five people have died because of Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas, Prime Minister Hubert Minnis said, as the massive storm pounded the Caribbean nation. The hurricane is expected to advance on the US coast.
Divers are continuing the search for missing passengers around the wreck of a boat that was destroyed by a fire in the early hours of Monday off the coast of California. Emergency personnel have so far recovered 25 bodies. The scuba diving vessel Conception was on a three-day excursion and was moored off the coast of Santa Cruz Island when the blaze started. Five crew members were able to escape.
“I hope that your mind is peaceful now… it was a privilege to be your mother.”
There were a total of 6,507 suicides registered in the UK in 2018.
A 911 dispatcher in Fort Smith, Arkansas, spent her last day on the job berating a woman stuck in floodwaters.