Workers at fast food chain McDonalds are staging their first-ever strike in the UK on 3 September, in a dispute over pay, zero-hour contracts and working conditions. The Bakers, Food and Allied Workers Union allege that the fast food chain is failing to scrap zero-hour contracts and offer a wage of £10 an hour to some its staff as a punishment for joining a union.
Spectators at a Australian Motor event suffered serious burns after a car sprayed ignited fuel into the crowd on 3 September. ABC reported 11 people were harmed at the Alice Springs Inland Dragway, with at least one person still in a critical condition.A Facebook live video caught crowds running away from the fire.The event was cancelled due to fire safety concerns.
Four women got into a fight over a notebook in the back to school section of a Michigan Walmart on 28 August, a fight that ended when one of the women pulled a gun. None of the women have been identified, but police and witnesses told local media that the woman who pulled the gun did so after the other women had pushed her aside and pulled her daughters hair.
NASA astronauts Peggy Whitson, Jack Fischer and Russian cosmonaut Fyodor Yurchikhin have returned from their mission aboard the International Space Station
In a sweet gesture, Vistara Airlines offers special Onam Sadhya feast to its passengers on the auspicious occasion of Onam.
Low said he is very angry after Nazi-era chants were heard from sections of the Germany fans, during the game against the Czech Republic on 1 September.
General James Mad Dog Mattis made the comments on 3 September, after North Korea conducted another nuclear weapons test.
Australian conservationist and TV personality, Steve Irwin died on Sept.4, 2006. Here is a look at his illustrious life of adventure and kindness, reserving special mention for his daughter, Bindi.
The United Nations Security Council was set to meet later on Monday to discuss fresh sanctions against North Korea.
South Koreas air force and army conducted drills involving long-range air-to-surface missiles and ballistic missiles on Monday (September 4), after North Koreas nuclear test a day earlier rattled the world.
South Koreas air force and army conducted drills involving long-range air-to-surface missiles and ballistic missiles on Monday (September 4), after North Koreas nuclear test a day earlier rattled the world.
US President Donald Trump has condemned North Koreas sixth nuclear test on September 3. North Korea claims it has detonated a hydrogen bomb that could be loaded on a long-range missile.
14 people including 12 British nationals were arrested in Magaluf for drug dealing. Police seized 3kg of cocaine as well as methamphetamine and cannabis, over 100,000 euro in cash and four vehicles. The dealers reportedly smuggled the drugs to the holiday resort in speedboats. The suspects were working for local bars and clubs and are predominantly from Liverpool and Manchester.
British foreign minister Boris Johnson has criticised North Korea for the continuation of its nuclear programme. The hermit kingdom conducted its sixth nuclear test early on 3 September.
U.S. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania visited survivors of storm Harvey. They handed out meals at a flood relief center. Trump praised the relief effort as a wonderful thing. Rescuers continue to search flooded neighborhoods in Texas for survivors and victims. Harvey displaced more than 1 million people. Around 50 people died in the floods.
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