Jack Darlington

1 month ago | swlondoner.co.uk | Jack Darlington

News Disabled people still don’t have step free access to Hackney Downs station five years after it was promised by the previous Conservative government. Statistics from Transport for London (TfL) show that only 53% of London Overground stations and 34% of London Underground stations are fully accessible. Social worker Tina Hodgkinson says she feels like Russian roulette when it comes to public transport.

Nov 16, 2024 | thepulseofnh.com | Trisha Mukherjee |Somayeh Malekian |Jack Darlington

(LONDON) --  On Thursday, as a National Geographic expedition was exploring the waters around the Solomon Islands, its members spotted something that looked like a shipwreck underwater. Intrigued, they sent a diver down to investigate. The diver came back to the surface with extraordinary news. The object was not a shipwreck but a massive coral -- soon confirmed as the biggest coral in the world.

Nov 15, 2024 | thepulseofnh.com | Trisha Mukherjee |Jack Darlington |Somayeh Malekian |David Brennan

(WELLINGTON, New Zealand) -- Māori lawmakers interrupted a New Zealand parliamentary vote with a Haka on Thursday to protest a proposed law that critics say would erode the land and cultural rights of Indigenous New Zealanders.

Nov 15, 2024 | yahoo.com | Trisha Mukherjee |Jack Darlington

Māori lawmakers interrupted a New Zealand parliamentary vote with a Haka on Thursday to protest a proposed law that critics say would erode the land and cultural rights of Indigenous New Zealanders. When asked how her party’s representatives would vote during the session, Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke of New Zealand’s Māori party stood up and began a soaring Haka, a ceremonial Māori dance that demonstrates pride, strength and unity through a series of intricate movements and facial expressions.

Nov 13, 2024 | abcnews.go.com | Trisha Mukherjee |Jack Darlington

The flash floods were caused by heavy rain, Spain's meteorological agency said. ByTrisha Mukherjee and Jack DarlingtonNovember 13, 2024, 9:13 AMLONDON -- Storms and heavy rain are forecasted to hit Valencia Wednesday night, two weeks after the worst floods in Spain's modern history killed over 200 people in the region.