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Carpenter's hand reattached by surgeons after saw accident

Anthony Lelliott's hand was left hanging by skin and bone as he cut floorboards with a circular saw. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/30K5PG3 via IFTTT

'We live in LS Lowry's house... he might not approve of the colour scheme'

The Salford terrace where Lowry painted many of his famous works is now home to a family of six. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2NEVBD9 via IFTTT

UK, Germany, France warn on South China Sea tensions

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Britain, Germany and France said on Thursday they were concerned by tensions in the South China Sea, in a statement issued the day after a U.S. Navy destroyer sailed near islands claimed by China. The situation there "could lead to insecurity and instability in the region," the three countries said in a joint statement issued by Britain's foreign ministry. China and the United States have traded barbs in the past over what Washington has said is Beijing's militarization of the South China Sea via the building of military installations on artificial islands and reefs in disputed waters. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2HzIDma via IFTTT

Former Pence aide Nick Ayers removes self from Georgia Senate consideration

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In 2017, Ayers considered entering the Georgia gubernatorial contest but ultimately chose not to run from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2La8cve via IFTTT

Royal Caribbean and Disney Cruise Line have changed routes for their cruise ships to avoid Hurricane Dorian (RCL, DIS)

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Royal Caribbean has closed its Perfect Day at CocoCay island and Disney Cruise Line is re-routing its Disney Fantasy ship to avoid Hurricane Dorian. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/2L5vpzZ via IFTTT

'Tough guy!': Trump mocks NYT columnist Bret Stephens for bedbug reaction

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Bret Stephens, who was called a bedbug Monday evening on Twitter, has since deactivated his Twitter account. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/30JLDUI via IFTTT

North Korea says it won't give up arms modernization

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North Korea accused the United Kingdom, France and Germany on Thursday of meddling in its "self-defensive measures for arms modernization," saying the West will make "no greater mistake" than thinking Pyongyang will give up its right to have weapons that it says are needed to ensure peace. The North's official Korean Central News Agency circulated a statement from Kim Son Gyong, an adviser at the Korea-Europe Association, in response to a joint statement Tuesday from the three important U.S. allies condemning Pyongyang's "repeated provocative launches" of ballistic missiles. from Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines https://ift.tt/346hOQt via IFTTT