Month: October 2022

Read More Jair Bolsonaro is standing for a second term against former president Lula. Find out how votes are coming in across Brazil Brazil’s president is elected directly by the 156 million voters; there is no electoral college and no role for the legislature. A candidate needs more than 50% of the vote to be…

Read More Drinks reception with wealthy Tory donors took place on same day the chancellor delivered mini-budget Pressure is growing on the Tory party to provide a full list of attendees at a private champagne reception attended by the chancellor, Kwasi Kwarteng, hours after he delivered his mini-budget. Anneliese Dodds, the Labour chair, has written…

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Read MorePaul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba offered his resignation in order to avoid confrontations with ‘serious consequences’. Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba offered his resignation in order to avoid confrontations with ‘serious consequences’. 

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Read More Tape was likely covering peeling paint Tape was likely covering peeling paint

Read More Britain has been fighting its largest ever outbreak of bird flu, and cases continue to rise The largest outbreak of bird flu in UK history might affect the supply of turkeys and could jeopardize the traditional Christmas celebrations, the National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has said. The warning came as the government has reported…

Read More Rick Scott also voted against it and Marco Rubio was not not present Rick Scott also voted against it and Marco Rubio was not not present

Read MoreFormer US secretary of state to testify in the trial of Tom Barrack for allegedly acting as a foreign agent for the UAE.Former US secretary of state to testify in the trial of Tom Barrack for allegedly acting as a foreign agent for the UAE.

Read More Tory MPs fear voters see them as the nasty party again after the prime minister refused to rethink tax cuts for the rich Liz Truss has long channelled Margaret Thatcher – echoing her rhetoric, her free market instincts and even her clothes – but as the Tory conference kicked off in Birmingham on…

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Read MoreLt Col Paul-Henri Damiba steps down after his successor allegedly pledges to restore civilian rule.Lt Col Paul-Henri Damiba steps down after his successor allegedly pledges to restore civilian rule.

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Read More Far-right retired military officer expected to be ousted from office by former union leader Far-right retired military officer expected to be ousted from office by former union leader

Read More PARIS — Thousands of people marched in Paris on Sunday to show their support for Iranian protesters standing up to their leadership over the death of a young woman in police custody. Several female demonstrators chopped off chunks of their hair and tossed them into the air as a gesture of liberation. Women…

Read More Surveillance photos utlimately led to the man’s arrest Surveillance photos utlimately led to the man’s arrest

Read More A whistleblower has alleged that crew members of the USS Nimitz were led to drink contaminated water and denied medical help A US Navy whistleblower has reportedly accused his superiors on the USS Nimitz aircraft carrier of lying to crew members about the severity of a fuel leak into their drinking water and…

Read More Prices still up over 2021 Prices still up over 2021

Read More Two men entered Donegal Celtic social club and fired multiple times at the deceased A murder investigation is under way after a man was shot dead in a social club in west Belfast on Sunday. Two masked men entered the Donegal Celtic Sports and Social Club in Suffolk Road shortly before 2.30pm and…

Read More Party chair’s ‘very provocative and very silly’ warning risks ‘breaking the dam’, say backbenchers Conservative MPs are warning of a backlash after threats they could lose the whip if they vote against the abolition of the 45p tax rate, with at least 14 MPs publicly expressing concern about the plans to cut taxes…

Read More STOCKTON, Calif. — Rewards totaling $85,000 have been offered for information leading to an arrest in five fatal shootings since July in Stockton, California, that investigators believe are related, police said. After reviewing surveillance footage, detectives have located an unidentified “person of interest” in the killings, Stockton Police Chief Stanley McFadden wrote on…

Read More Polls suggest Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is close to majority of votes needed to stop election run-off against Jair Bolsonaro Brazil’s leftwing former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva appeared on the verge of a startling political comeback on Sunday as more than 156 million Brazilians took part in the country’s most…

Read More The pontiff has called on Kiev and Moscow to declare an immediate ceasefire and negotiate Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, should declare a truce and return to the negotiating table, Pope Francis said in an appeal to the two leaders on Sunday. He warned that further escalation could…

Read More Trump once endorsed DeSantis, but relationship has soured Trump once endorsed DeSantis, but relationship has soured

Read More Business secretary given police escort as protests take place over rising cost of living and government policies Jacob Rees-Mogg was heckled and chased by protesters outside the Conservative party conference in Birmingham, as hundreds gathered near the venue to express their anger at the government. The business secretary was escorted by police officers…

Read More Loss-making venture led by Amit Gudka eyes continent as countries try to switch to renewable power The co-founder of collapsed energy supplier Bulb is planning to expand his loss-making battery storage venture into Europe as the energy crisis escalates. Amit Gudka hopes to grow Field Energy, the business he set up after leaving…

Read More At least 125 people died at an Indonesian soccer match Saturday night after police used tear gas on fans who rushed towards the field when Arema FC, the home soccer team in Malang, lost, causing many to be trampled or suffocated. There were only Arema FC fans present at the match at Kanjuruhan…

Read MorePope condemns annexation of four Ukrainian regions and calls on Zelenskyy to be open to any ‘serious peace proposal’.Pope condemns annexation of four Ukrainian regions and calls on Zelenskyy to be open to any ‘serious peace proposal’.

Read More Labour calls for clarity for businesses after home secretary appears to contradict chancellor Ministers have been accused of sending mixed signals to a business community seeking to employ foreign staff after the home secretary said the UK had too many low-skilled migrant workers and high numbers of international students who often bring dependants.…

Read More Kostiantyn Bidnenko and Viktoriya Kiose’s emotional challenge was one of thousands of extraordinary stories On a day when the capital’s streets basked in permanent smiles and unexpected sunshine, more than 40,000 runners aged from 18 to 89 created their own special London Marathon memories. Some stories, though, were even more extraordinary than others.…

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Read More Ukrainian Armed Forces shared a drone video showing a Russian Kamov Ka-52 “Alligator” attack helicopter being shot down. Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 drone filmed the moment when Ukrainian Soldiers shot down a Russian gunship in the Zaporizhzhia region in southern Ukraine. The footage, which has been recorded by a Bayraktar TB2 drone, shows the Russian Ka-52 helicopter flying…

Read More ‘It never ever OK to be racist,’ GOP senator Rick Scott says when pressed ‘It never ever OK to be racist,’ GOP senator Rick Scott says when pressed

Read More Pair allegedly pulled man to the ground during Queen’s coffin procession in Edinburgh Two men have been arrested and charged in connection with an alleged assault on a man who heckled Prince Andrew during the Queen’s coffin procession in Edinburgh. The incident took place at around 2.50pm on Monday 12 September when the…

Read More Ludwina Verhoeven’s sister sent her the card, which features a photograph of their campsite, while on holiday A 64-year-old Dutch woman has welcomed news she is finally to receive a postcard from her sister, despite it arriving 42 years late. The card, saying simply “Greetings”, signed Veronica, Jan and Matthijs and addressed to…