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GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Police say a 58-year-old housewife died after she was attacked by a swarm of bees on Thursday evening. They said an autopsy on Dorothy Adams from Ratter Dam East Bank Berbice (EBB) was expected to be done on Friday after she was pronounced dead at the New Amsterdam Public hospital. Her husband, Vishnu Persaud, is reported to have also been stung when he tried to rescue her. …

This has been a year of savage blows; aimed not only at Fatima and the girls in her community, but all the females of Afghanistan.

Boris Johnson pledges to target drug abuse in anti-crime push Published image copyrightPA Media Prime Minister Boris Johnson has promised to cut crime by tackling drug misuse and using electronic tagging on more burglars after release. The government is also proposing that every neighbourhood in England and Wales should have a named police officer for residents to contact. Mr Johnson said his efforts to make society safer would be "unstinting". But the Police Federation, representing rank-and-file officers, said fighting crime needed greater investment. And Labour accused the government of be...