The heartbroken family of a teenager left brain-damaged after collapsing in a play park say they “won’t give up” on their little girl. Rubie Boyton suffered a cardiac arrest at Bridgefield Park in Ashford just four days after celebrating her 16th birth…
Thanet man who poured boiling water over girlfriend’s face jailed
A man who left his girlfriend with “horrific injuries” after pouring boiling water over her face claimed her burns resulted from tripping over a kettle cable. Marius Mazurek was alleged to have deliberately scalded Iwona Szymanska at her home in Westga…
Where sale of £1 million homes have boomed in Kent, as locals fear being priced out by Londoners snapping up properties
An influx of cash-rich Londoners to Kent has left many locals fearing they and their families will be priced out of buying homes in the towns they grew up in. As concerns over gentrification grow, reporter Chantal Weller reveals how the number of prope…
Kent’s Play Your Way to Wimbledon finalists complete after junior qualifying sees wins for Bromley’s Luke Pratten and Chipstead’s Alice Moffatt
Kent’s Play Your Way to Wimbledon finalists line-up was completed with the junior singles county qualifiers. Players from various areas of Kent took part in the boys’ event at Walmer, with Bromley’s Luke Pratten booking his place at SW19 next month wit…
FM Nirmala Sitharaman heads to Rashtrapati Bhavan with the budget documents
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday left the North Block offices of the Finance Ministry with a copy of the Union Budget 2024-25 which as has been tradition is in a digital format. Ahead of the budget presen…
CCTV cameras, firefighting equipment & first aid facilities: Delhi Police make extensive security measures for Kanwar Yatra
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): With the commencement of the Kanwar Yatra, the Delhi Police has implemented extensive safety and security measures to ensure a smooth pilgrimage. Detailing the preparedness, DCP North East Delhi Joy Tirkey said, “We ha…
Google’s $23B Acquisition Of Wiz Falls Through, Startup To Pursue IPO Instead: Report
Wiz, a cloud security startup, has decided to forgo a $23 billion acquisition deal with Google‘s parent company Alphabet Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOGL), (NASDAQ:GOOG) and will instead focus on an initial public offering. What Happened: The acquisition, which woul…
Tokyo stocks rise slightly in morning on tech gains
Tokyo stocks rose slightly Tuesday morning as gains on Wall Street overnight spurred buying of battered tech stocks, while a wait-and-see mood before earnings season starting this week limited risk appetite. The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average gained 77…
German software giant SAP to cut up to 10,000 jobs, Q2 revenue up 10%
German software giant SAP is expanding its workforce reduction plan due to the willingness of many employees to accept redundancy. Instead of the previously planned 8,000 jobs, the company announced on Monday evening that 9,000 to 10,000 of the current…
“PM Modi, Amit Shah don’t understand complexity of north-east” claims Congress’ Gaurav Gogoi
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Tuesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah do not have any understanding of the complexity of the north-eastern region and aspirations of their people. …