Harriet HeywoodCambridgeshire Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service Paul Whitaker joined the Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service in 2008, and has most recently being promoted to Watch Commander A firefighter diagnosed with an aggressive brain tumour is fundraising for a pioneering treatment in the hope of spending more time with his family. Paul Whitaker, 42, from

Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to a new immediate ceasefire during talks in Doha, Qatar’s foreign ministry said early Sunday, following more than a week of deadly clashes which continued despite an earlier truce. Both countries had agreed to stop fighting and work toward “lasting peace and stability” in talks mediated by Qatar and Turkey,

To celebrate her 70th birthday, retired government worker Peggy Cole says she and a friend drove nearly 10 hours from her hometown of Flint, Michigan, to join a protest in Washington, DC, on Saturday. Cole said she felt compelled to mark the milestone at the large demonstration because it’s a “scary time” for Americans and