Month: January 2021

Read More The n-word is alive and well-loved in Biarritz, reports Rory Mulholland from the south of France The n-word is alive and well-loved in Biarritz, reports Rory Mulholland from the south of France

Read More Storm Filomena leaves four people dead and thousands stranded in Madrid region Storm Filomena leaves four people dead and thousands stranded in Madrid region

Read MoreEvery seven years documentary filmmaker Michael Apted has traced the lives of 14 British boys and girls from childhood to middle age, resulting in a life’s work of unparalleled dramaEvery seven years documentary filmmaker Michael Apted has traced the lives of 14 British boys and girls from childhood to middle age, resulting in a…

Read MoreEvery seven years documentary filmmaker Michael Apted has traced the lives of 14 British boys and girls from childhood to middle age, resulting in a life’s work of unparalleled dramaEvery seven years documentary filmmaker Michael Apted has traced the lives of 14 British boys and girls from childhood to middle age, resulting in a…

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Read MorePreliminary results show nationalist Sadyr Japarov, 52, won almost 80 percent of the vote, avoiding a run-off.Preliminary results show nationalist Sadyr Japarov, 52, won almost 80 percent of the vote, avoiding a run-off.

Read More The face of South Africa’s Covid science on why Africa has been hit less hard than Europe, the new variant in the region, and the danger of vaccine nationalism Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage The epidemiologist Salim Abdool Karim could be considered South Africa’s Anthony Fauci. As co-chair of…

Read More WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand’s central bank said Sunday that one of its data systems has been breached by an unidentified hacker who potentially accessed commercially and personally sensitive information. A third party file sharing service used by the Reserve Bank of New Zealand to share and store sensitive information had been…

Read More Pontiff says he feels ‘ethically everyone should receive’ coronavirus protection  Pontiff says he feels ‘ethically everyone should receive’ coronavirus protection 

Read More JAKARTA, Indonesia — Authorities said they determined the location of the crash site and black boxes of a Boeing 737-500 on Sunday, a day after the aircraft crashed into the Java Sea with 62 people on board shortly after taking off from Indonesia’s capital. The head of Indonesia’s National Search and Rescue Agency,…

Read More JAKARTA, Indonesia — Authorities said they determined the location of the crash site and black boxes of a Boeing 737-500 on Sunday, a day after the aircraft crashed into the Java Sea with 62 people on board shortly after taking off from Indonesia’s capital. The head of Indonesia’s National Search and Rescue Agency,…

Read More Miya Ponsetto charged with two counts of attempted assault after tackling 14-year-old Keyon Harrold Jr at Manhattan hotel A 22-year-old California woman who wrongly accused a Black teenager of stealing her phone and tackled him at a New York City hotel in a widely seen video was charged after returning to the city…

Read MoreAs black boxes of crashed Indonesian plane located, families and friends of those on board say they continue to ‘hope’.As black boxes of crashed Indonesian plane located, families and friends of those on board say they continue to ‘hope’.

Read More Poll comes as Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga declares state of emergency in Tokyo region Poll comes as Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga declares state of emergency in Tokyo region

Read MoreObservers abroad who have watched the attack unfold in Washington this week share some surprising perspectives with correspondent Seth Doane about what it means for democracy.Observers abroad who have watched the attack unfold in Washington this week share some surprising perspectives with correspondent Seth Doane about what it means for democracy.

Read More Amidst calls for solidarity, referring to COVID-19 as a war decreases the potential for a coordinated global effort in responding to the challenges the pandemic poses.Amidst calls for solidarity, referring to COVID-19 as a war decreases the potential for a coordinated global effort in responding to the challenges the pandemic poses.

Read More Celebration at site where Jesus is believed to have been baptised held after over 1,000 landmines cleared Mass was celebrated on Sunday at the site where Jesus is believed to have been baptised on the banks of the River Jordan for the first time in more than half a century after more than…

Read More Jacob Angeli Chansley seen at pro-Trump rallies and spread disproved QAnon theories Jacob Angeli Chansley seen at pro-Trump rallies and spread disproved QAnon theories

Read More London based Magic Circle’s event, streamed on Facebook, will feature David Copperfield, Debbie McGee and more One hundred years ago next weekend, an English magician called Percy Thomas Tibbles literally and laboriously sawed through a sealed wooden box which contained a woman. It was a sensation and has since become one of the…

Read More At 17, they were meant to be taking their A-levels this year. But Harvey Tweats and Tom Whitehurst have a big ambition: to replace the toads, frogs and lizards we have lost The new enterprise taking shape on a strip of derelict land beside a garden centre in Leek, Staffordshire, would be extraordinary…

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Read MoreFrom some chilled out phenomena to feeling the heat in our weekly video round up: In Case You Missed It.From some chilled out phenomena to feeling the heat in our weekly video round up: In Case You Missed It.

Read More 56% in ABC-Ipsos poll back removal before inauguration Trump impeachment looms as Republicans ponder his fate Condemnation – and support: Trump’s midwest base split A majority of Americans believes Donald Trump should be removed from power before Joe Biden is sworn in to replace him, according to a poll released on Sunday. Related:…

Read MoreChina had claimed its birth control policies – widely seen as a crackdown – gave women more freedom.China had claimed its birth control policies – widely seen as a crackdown – gave women more freedom.

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Read More British scientists have bolstered their case that the new coronavirus variant spreads more easily than its predecessors. It could be worse in the U.S., they warn. British scientists have bolstered their case that the new coronavirus variant spreads more easily than its predecessors. It could be worse in the U.S., they warn.

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Read More Labour leader rules out extensive renegotiation if party wins next election Keir Starmer has abandoned the commitment to free movement of people in the European Union he made to Labour members during the party’s leadership contest. The Labour leader said his party had to be honest with the public, and that if it…

Read More Exclusive: government accused of failing to ensure access more than a year after terminations legalised Northern Ireland’s human rights commission (NIHRC) has launched a landmark legal action against the UK government for its failure to commission safe and accessible abortion services more than a year after abortion was made legal in the country,…

Read MoreCricket Australia launches investigation after visiting players say they were subjected to racial abuse by fans.Cricket Australia launches investigation after visiting players say they were subjected to racial abuse by fans.

Read More Lead investigator was reportedly pressed to assist attempts to subvert election with promises he would become national hero While election officials in Georgia were verifying signatures on absentee ballot envelopes in one metro Atlanta county, US President Donald Trump pressed a lead investigator to “find the fraud” and said it would make the…

Read More The decades-old Mikoyan MiG-31 fighter jet of the Russian Naval Aviation will be armed with Kh-47M Kinzhal (dagger) hypersonic missiles, news agency Izvestiya reported. According to the report, the 98th mixed regiment as part of the Northern Fleet on the Kola Peninsula and the 317th Pacific Regiment in Kamchatkawil, receive the new version…

Read More Rescuers locate Sriwijaya Air flight’s ‘black boxes’, as suspected body parts and pieces of fuselage also pulled from water Rescuers locate Sriwijaya Air flight’s ‘black boxes’, as suspected body parts and pieces of fuselage also pulled from water

Read More Allegations of abuse overshadow two days of third Test Ashwin calls on authorities to use ‘iron fist’ approach India veteran Ravichandran Ashwin claims he has been the victim of abuse from Sydney crowds for almost a decade, as Australia’s acting prime minister supported Cricket Australia and the NSW police for launching investigations into…

Read MoreIndonesian ships with rescue divers locate jet debris after it crashed into the sea minutes after takeoff on Saturday.Indonesian ships with rescue divers locate jet debris after it crashed into the sea minutes after takeoff on Saturday.