Tributes are being paid to the 73-year-old man who died onboard flight SQ321. British citizen Geoffrey Kitchen was on the plane with his wife, about to start what's been called "the holiday of a lifetime". CNA's John Bevir reports from Kitchen's hometown in England.
The passenger who died onboard Singapore Airlines SQ321 has been named as Geoff Kitchen from Thornbury, near Bristol, Southwest England. The 73-year-old died of a suspected cardiac arrest when the flight ran into "sudden extreme turbulence" on Tuesday (May 21) enroute from London to Singapore. His family in Bristol is
Housing is an increasingly important issue in Britain ahead of an expected general election. A chronic lack of building new homes since World War II now means Britain lags behind the number of homes per thousand people compared to the rest of Western Europe. The shortage, coupled with a growing population, is driving u
The Arctic town of Longyearbyen, Norway, is warming faster than anywhere else on Earth. It sits in an island chain where average temperatures are up and sea ice is declining. Life there is having to adapt to longer summers, and shorter, warmer winters. Special correspondent John Bevir traveled there to meet some of the people living on the frontline of a changing world.
The Arctic town of Longyearbyen, Norway, is warming faster than anywhere else on Earth. It sits in an island chain where average temperatures are up and sea…