Evacuation slide falls from airliner and lands in garden
An inflatable evacuation slide has fallen from an airliner into the garden of a suburban American home.

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Shareholders urged to vote against bonus boost at Premier Inn owner
Shareholders in Premier Inn owner Whitbread should vote against a new pay package for its top executives, according to an influential advisory group.

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'Help me fight this fight' - Prince Andrew accuser speaks out
Virginia Giuffre, who claimed she was forced to have sex with British royal Prince Andrew, has implored the UK public to "stand up beside me to help me fight this fight" and "not accept this as being OK".

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UN chief urges nations ‘not to fiddle while planet burns&
UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres urged countries not to lose hope in the fight against climate change, as representatives from nearly 200 countries gathered in Madrid for a two-week meeting on tackling global warming.

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Hanging on the telephone: Which? reveals energy firms that keep people waiting
Energy firms are sometimes keeping customers on hold for more than half an hour before they can get through & and around a fifth typically take over 10 minutes to pick up, according to Which?

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France honours soldiers who died in helicopter collision in Mali
France has honoured 13 soldiers killed when their helicopters collided over Mali while on a mission fighting extremists affiliated with the so-called Islamic State group.

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