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Girl dies on M5 after getting out of police vehicle

The 17-year-old was being transported to custody when she left the vehicle and was hit by a car.




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What White House picks tell us about Trump 2.0

The contours and priorities of his new presidency are starting to take shape as he fills key positions.




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Paralympic torch heralds landmark

The Paralympic torch design has a mirrored finish so its colour adapts to its surroundings and also shines.




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Pepper ready to realise Paralympic dream

Dan Pepper faces crunch time at the GB swimming trials as an athlete with a learning disability.




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Simmonds opposes Paralympic merger

Double Paralympic champion Eleanor Simmonds says she would not support any plan to combine the Olympic and Paralympic Games.




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Roberts misses qualification time

Eleven-time Paralympic gold medallist Dave Roberts fails to hit the qualifying time in the 50m free at the Paralympic trials in Sheffield.




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Roberts misses ParalympicsGB team

Dave Roberts, an 11-time gold medallist, is left out of the Great Britain team for the 2012 Paralympic Games.




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Brothers make ParalympicsGB squad

ParalympicsGB name three sets of brothers in their boccia, judo and powerlifting squads for the 2012 Games




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Sinclair gets GB Paralympic call

Martin Sinclair, brother of Swansea's Scott Sinclair, and veteran Dave Clarke both named in GB Paralympic football squads.




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Watch: Tower falls as historic church destroyed by fire

Video shows the San Francisco Church in Iquique, Chile engulfed in flames, with smoke rising above it.




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Rare footage of a cartel gun battle near US-Mexico border

Texas law enforcement said the shootout was between factions of the Gulf Cartel.




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Mexico drug tsar's spectacular fall from grace culminates in NY court

Genaro García Luna is the highest-ranking Mexican official ever to be convicted in the US.




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World's most indebted oil firm is headache for new Mexico leader

Claudia Sheinbaum inherits a buoyant manufacturing sector, but also a troubled state-owned oil firm.




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Team criticised for picking YouTube star as striker

Argentine side Deportivo Riestra are accused of a "lack of respect" after picking a YouTube star as a striker in a top-flight match.




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'Olympic funding needs to change'

The funding of British Olympians makes it impossible for emerging sports to develop, says the chief executive of British Handball.




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Stockdale targeting Rio Olympics

Showjumper Tim Stockdale is setting his sights on competing at the Rio Olympic Games of 2016 at the age of 52.




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Anthony inspires Knicks in London

Carmelo Anthony inspired New York Knicks to a comfortable 102-87 win over Detroit Pistons at a sold-out O2 Arena.




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Bring on the Olympics - Thomas

Geraint Thomas writes for BBC Sport after beating Australia to team pursuit gold in Melbourne thriller




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Boonen wins Paris-Roubaix classic

Belgian Tom Boonen becomes only the second rider to win the Paris-Roubaix classic for the fourth time.




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Chisora to challenge licence ban

Dereck Chisora appeals against the withdrawal of his licence by the British Boxing Board of Control.




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GB Boxing picks women for Worlds

Britain's three female Olympic boxing hopefuls are chosen for next month's World Championships in Qinhuangdao, China.




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Sick Cleverly cancels WBO defence

Nathan Cleverly withdraws from his WBO light-heavyweight title defence against Robin Krasniqi because of illness.




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Bootstrap Icons v1.10.0

Bootstrap Icons v1.10.0 is here with nearly 150 new icons. This release includes tons of new variants for person, building, and database icons, plus new brands, rockets, road signs, globes, and many more. We’re now at over 1,900 icons!

150 new icons

Here’s a quick look at all the new icons in v1.10.0:

Some highlights for the new icons include:

  • 22 new person icons
  • 26 new house icons
  • 24 new building icons, including a renamed building to buildings
  • 22 new database icons
  • 24 new street sign icons
  • New globe icons
  • New EV, taxi, bus, and scooter transportation icons
  • New rockets
  • and more!

We also fixed the fill rules for several some issues across the docs, including:




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Bootstrap Icons v1.11.0

Bootstrap Icons v1.11.0 has arrived with 100 new icons—including new floppy disk icons, additional brand icons, new person icons, new emojis, some birthday cake, a few new science icons, and more. We’re now at over 2,000 icons!

100 new icons

Here’s a quick look at all the new icons in v1.11.0:

Check out the pull request for all the details on which icons were added and which were updated.




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Fans help Greene buy 2012 tickets

Dai Greene is one of several British Olympic athletes to receive extra London 2012 tickets for their families thanks to help from sports fans.




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Athletics halted after Greek cuts

Greece's athletics federation suspends domestic events because of spending cuts - although they will still compete in London 2012.




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Radcliffe backs 'Plastic Brits'

Paula Radcliffe insists Britain should get behind their Olympic athletes, even if they were born elsewhere.




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Jennings meets Olympics standard

Ireland's selectors are handed a dilemma after Catriona Jennings becomes the fourth Irish woman to run inside the 'A' standard for the Olympics.




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Gebrselassie ends Olympic dream

Former marathon world record holder Haile Gebrselassie gives up on his dream of competing in the London 2012 marathon.




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Athletes get Olympic ticket boost

UK Athletics says it will buy tickets to ensure athletes' friends and families can watch them perform at the London Olympics.




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I want 9.4secs at Olympics - Bolt

Usain Bolt wants to "amaze" the world at London 2012 by running 9.4 seconds for the 100m and 19 seconds for the 200m.




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No hurry on Kauto Star - Nicholls

Talk of retiring two-time Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Kauto Star would be "very premature", says trainer Paul Nicholls.




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Brae Hill wins Lincoln Handicap

Brae Hill holds off the challenge of Mull of Killough to win the Lincoln Handicap in a thrilling finish at Doncaster.




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Tax-News.com: Netherlands To Restrict Excessive Borrowing From Own Companies

The Dutch Government has submitted a bill to parliament that will restrict the amount that shareholders can borrow from their own companies without the imposition of tax.




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Tax-News.com: EU Refers Netherlands To ECJ Over Beneficial Ownership Registry

The European Commission is taking action against the Netherlands for failing to fully implement the Fourth Anti-Money Laundering Directive in respect of the availability of information on entities' beneficial owners.




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Tax-News.com: Singapore Adds To Guidance On ICAP Participation

The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) has issued guidance for taxpayers on accessing the International Compliance Assurance Programme, a voluntary risk assessment and assurance program.




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Tax-News.com: Malaysia Updates Tax Guidance For Digital Services Providers

Malaysia has comprehensively updated its guidance on the requirement on foreign service providers to collect service tax on business-to-consumer supplies of digital services.




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Tax-News.com: International Organizations Tracking COVID-19 Policies

The International Monetary Fund has collated information on the tax and non-tax policy responses of some 193 jurisdictions to COVID-19.




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Tax-News.com: Czech Republic May Delay Digital Tax And Lower Rate

The Czech Government is considering whether to delay the introduction of a proposed tax on the provision of digital services and alter its design.




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Tax-News.com: Cyprus To Cut VAT On Tourism Services

Cyprus's 2021 Budget includes a proposal to lower the VAT rate temporarily on tourism services.




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Tax-News.com: Malta Adds To Online Tax Services For VAT, PAYE

Malta's Commissioner for Revenue announced on June 1, 2020, that it has launched five new online forms for businesses regarding payroll taxes and value-added tax.




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Tax-News.com: UAE Explains Updated Economic Substance Rules

The United Arab Emirates Ministry of Finance has highlighted changes made to the territory's rules on economic substance.




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Tax-News.com: Switzerland To Introduce VAT Domestic Reverse Charge On Emissions Trading

Switzerland has proposed introducing the value-added tax reverse charge mechanism for domestic transactions in emission allowances.




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Tax-News.com: Switzerland To Overhaul Domestic Law Governing Double Tax Pacts

The Swiss Federal Council has approved proposed legislative changes to alter how the country interprets double tax agreement provisions.




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Genetically Modified Mosquito's Fly in US

bAedes aegypti mosquitoes/b, a small percentage of all the mosquitoes species in the Florida Keys causes diseases including dengue and Zika. iScience




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New Dengue Related Biological Markers Discovered

Dengue is the most common mosquito-borne viral disease affecting humans globally. In 2019, the World Health Organization identified dengue as one of the




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COVID-19 Restrictions Reduced Nearly 750,000 Dengue Cases in 2020

COVID-19 restrictions limited human mobility and contact, which nearly reduced 750,000 dengue cases in 2020, reveals a new study published in iLancet Infectious Diseases.




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Consult a Doctor Before Taking Medicines to Treat Dengue, Malaria or Chikungunya

Mosquito-borne diseases like dengue, malaria and chikungunya are on the rise. The months of September, October and November often see an increase in




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Tamil Nadu Plans 1,000 Medical Camps for Dengue Screening Starting October 1

Starting from October 1, the health department of Tamil Nadu will conduct 1,000 medical camps dedicated to screening for medlinkdengue/medlink, said Health Minister Ma Subramanian.




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Combat Malaria, Dengue (and) Zika With Insecticide Paint

VESTA insecticide paint, applied to homes in vulnerable neighborhoods, kills iAedes aegypti/i mosquitos by 98% for at least a year, offering a potential