Start your day off right with five things you need to know this morning.
The bizarre conspiracy theories swirling around the Princess of Wales gained a major shot in the arm over the weekend after Kensington Palace released an obviously edited photograph of the senior Royal and her kids. Her PR team initially refused to comment after news agencies issued warnings about the manipulated image, but the Princess herself has now said she was responsible for the botched edit.
BREAKING: Princess of Wales apologises 'for any confusion' after 'editing' Mother's Day photographhttps://t.co/PAiZ4D1jU3
📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube pic.twitter.com/AU99kseDWy— Sky News (@SkyNews) March 11, 2024
A doctor flying home from a vacation has helped deliver a baby mid-flight. Dr. Hassan Khan was on his way to the UK from Jordan when a woman's waters broke, prompting him to jump into action and deliver a health baby girl.
Baby on board! Incredible moment Brit doctor helps pregnant Jordanian passenger give birth mid-flight after she went into labour on London-bound Wizz Air jet: Mother and baby in 'good condition' after plane diverts to Italy https://t.co/Fe7qx4JmqB pic.twitter.com/b4E9h8PQeh
— Daily Mail Online (@MailOnline) March 11, 2024
A live cougar has been trapped in Manitoba for the first time ever. The critter was tranquilized and has since been released.
Parkland trapper catches live cougar, 1st ever captured in Manitoba https://t.co/ofjE5UKDVh
— Heather Wells (@HeatherWellsCBC) March 8, 2024
Oppenheimer has won Best Picture at the Oscars. The historical epic's star, Cillian Murphy, also won Best Actor.
The 2024 acting #Oscar winners.
— DiscussingFilm (@DiscussingFilm) March 11, 2024
See the full winners list: https://t.co/IctYZ9WO3B pic.twitter.com/H8JJpsi3ze
Canada faces a series of crises both domestic and foreign, the RCMP has warned in a report. Russia's invasion of Ukraine, COVID-19, supply-chain problems, economic recessions and climate change were all mentioned in the report.
The "crises" rocking national and international affairs are likely to get worse over the next few years and could have a significant effect on the federal government and Canada's federal police force, says an internal report prepared for the RCMP. https://t.co/pNhqzBuTGF
— CBC News (@CBCNews) March 10, 2024
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