The National Grid could cut off gas pipelines to the Netherlands and Belgium under emergency measures, as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine puts pressure on global energy supplies. Shutting down pipelines – known as interconnectors – would be part of a four-step plan that would include cutting supplies to large industrial users and urging consumers to cut back on their household consumption, the Financial Times reported. Ministers are trying to support Britain’s energy supply amid a crackdown exacerbated by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine....

Welcome to Ask Doctor Zac, a weekly column from news.com.au. This week, Dr Zac Turner talks about banning energy drinks for under 18s. QUESTION: Hi Dr. Zac, My 17-year-old son is an avid consumer of energy drinks — he averages at least two a day and sometimes will even have one at dinner! We’ve had countless conversations about how bad it is for you, but he always calls me a hypocrite for drinking coffee....

In Liezen steht das örtliche Notarztsystem unter Beschuss. Ursache für den Herztod eines 50-jährigen Patienten am Wochenende. Ein SPÖ-Abgeordneter aus der Umgebung kritisierte, dass weder ein Notarzt noch eine Visite schnell verfügbar seien. Dies würde eine Rettung des Patienten unmöglich machen. 06.07.2022 29.06 Elektronik von heute, 6.29 Uhr. (Aktualisierung: 7.17 Uhr) Der tragische Fall sorgt nun seit dem Wochenende für Aufsehen. Der 50-Jährige brach am Sonntag zusammen, nur 40 Minuten nachdem ein Notarzt per Hubschrauber eingetroffen war....

Witnesses reported hearing up to 25 gunshots just after 10am. CDT on Monday, who struck several attendees and sent hundreds of attendees — some visibly covered in blood — running from the parade route, leaving behind chairs, baby carriages and blankets. The Chicago Sun-Times reported that blankets were placed over “three bloodied bodies” and as many as five others were injured in the shooting. The city later confirmed six dead and 20 injured....

The number of hip replacements fell by 46% in 2020 in the UK, compared to just 7% in Germany and 12% in France. Meanwhile, the number of knee operations fell by 68% in the UK, compared to just 3% in Finland and an average of 24% across the EU. Graph The figures, from a study by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development and the European Commission, come as the government tries to clear the growing elective care backlog, which topped 7 million people in September....

Home sales in Toronto and Vancouver fell in June from last year’s highs and home prices fell further as higher borrowing costs made it harder for would-be buyers to enter the country’s two priciest real estate markets. In the Toronto area, home resales were down 41 per cent from June of last year and were down 4.7 per cent from May on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB)....

The Beijing Palace Museum, located in the heart of the Forbidden City, contains the largest collection of Chinese art in the world, spanning nearly 5,000 years of history. Now, more than 900 of these treasures are on display in Hong Kong’s new Palace Museum — a “gift” from the central government to coincide with the 25th anniversary of the city’s handover from British to Chinese rule. While there is nothing overtly political about its collection — at least by modern standards — the museum sparked controversy when it was first announced by outgoing Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam in late 2016, in part because of an apparent lack of public consultation before the project was green-lit....

LONDON — Boris Johnson’s troubled prime ministership is teetering on the brink after two of his most senior cabinet ministers resigned on Tuesday night. The resignations of Rishi Sunak as Chancellor and Sajid Javid as Health Secretary within minutes of each other are the most serious double blow the Prime Minister has suffered since entering Downing Street in 2019. The drama erupted after days of questions in Westminster about exactly what Johnson knew about a scandal involving one of his key allies – Chris Pincher – who resigned from a government role amid allegations of sexual abuse....

Comment HIGHLAND PARK, ILL. — Randy Winters couldn’t get his wife to come to this year’s Fourth of July parade — she was too upset about the Supreme Court’s abortion decision to “celebrate America,” she told him. But he went anyway, snagging a spot near the commuter lines that crisscrossed the city. As he watched the Highland Park High School band play a patriotic tune, Winters, 56, told a friend, “That’s the thing....

In terms of specifications, the Desire 22 Pro has a 6.6-inch screen with a resolution of 1080 x 2412 pixels with a refresh rate of 120 Hz. In addition, it comes with Android 12, Snapdragon 695 processor, 8GB RAM and 128GB storage. You can also expect a basic 64 megapixel shooter, 13 megapixel wide angle shooter and a 5 megapixel shooter for depth. This handset is powered by a 4,520 mAh battery....

Hanks, the voice of Buzz Lightyear’s best friend Woody in four previous Pixar films, expressed surprise that Allen, who voiced the action Space Ranger, was not asked to join as a voice actor in new prequel. Lightyear, which hits theaters June 17, features Chris Evans voicing the astronaut whose heroic exploits inspired the game. In the interview with CinemaBlend conducted before the release of Hanks’ Elvis movie, but only now gaining media attention, the star was asked if he would feel weird competing in theaters opposite a Buzz movie....

Wladimir Putin kämpft gegen die Ukraine. -dpa ein D die Grundlagen in Kürze Wladimir Putin droht dem Westen in einer Fernsehansprache. Der Westen muss nur versuchen, Russland auf dem Schlachtfeld zu besiegen. Der russische Präsident Wladimir Putin hat den Westen vor dem Hintergrund des Ukraine-Krieges vor einer militärischen Auseinandersetzung gewarnt. „Heute hören wir, dass sie uns auf dem Schlachtfeld besiegen wollen. Was kann ich sagen? Lass sie es versuchen”, sagte er am Donnerstag in Moskau....

Tatsächlich wirkt das diesjährige Programm von ImPulsTanz-Chef Karl Regensburger und seinem Team wie eine Art Orientierungssuche in einer Welt, in der Kunst wirklich eine neue Rolle spielen kann. Und diese Rolle der Kunst ist weniger elitär als elementar. Tanz- und Performancetheater will zurück zu den Wurzeln unserer Kultur, zu unseren Konflikten – und will durch die Grundfragen der Kunst auch die Konflikte unserer Gegenwart spüren. „Mich beschäftigt immer noch der Begriff der Harmonie“, sagt die große belgische Choreografin Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker im Interview mit ORF....

The government decree will allow authorities to cut red tape and take immediate action if they deem it necessary, such as imposing water rationing on homes and businesses. The Po is Italy’s longest river running more than 650 km (400 miles) through rich northern Italy. However, many sections of the waterway have dried up and farmers say the flow is so weak that seawater is seeping inland, damaging crops. read more Sign up now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters....

Malgré quelques beaux points ici et là, et un énorme retour en fin de troisième set pour sauver deux balles de match et remporter un tie-break d’anthologie, le prodige de Murtia a montré ses limites actuelles, notamment sur le service et les coups droits, en surface. , l’herbe, qu’il doit encore apprendre à apprivoiser. Péché, il se rend en quarts de finale, le troisième de sa carrière en Grand Chelem après Roland-Garros 2020 (perdu face à Rafael Nadal) et l’Open d’Australie 2022 (perdu face à Stefanos Tsitsipas)....

Alors que l’affaire est déjà dans le collimateur des autorités européennes et britanniques, cette action en justice est un obstacle supplémentaire à la transaction annoncée en janvier. Si l’opération devait se concrétiser, Microsoft, fabricant de la console Xbox, distributeur du service en ligne Xbox Game Pass et propriétaire de plusieurs studios de développement, “prendrait le contrôle de grandes franchises”, a expliqué la société dans un communiqué. Cela “nuirait à la concurrence” tant du côté console que des services de jeux vidéo par abonnement, dit-il....