Month: October 2022

Read More Recruits in pilot scheme have been taken from chains in charge of facilities deemed unsatisfactory Managers from some of the largest private children’s home chains in the UK have been asked to carry out inspections for Ofsted, despite those groups owning numerous homes that are deemed unsatisfactory. The Observer has discovered that Ofsted,…

Read More Former CFO is expected to testify about off-the-books compensation scheme to evade paying payroll taxes The Trump Organization is set to face criminal tax fraud charges on Monday in New York in a trial that could start to tease out the many allegations against the company and by extension its patriarch, Donald J…

Read More President would normally step down now after 10 years as leader, but he has abolished term limits and promoted his allies Xi Jinping has eliminated key rivals from China’s leadership and consolidated his grip on the country on the final day of a Communist party meeting at which former president Hu Jintao was…

Read More NHS Federation chief says slashing budget will plunge crumbling service into deeper crisis Raiding the NHS budget or scrapping plans to rebuild crumbling hospitals would plunge the health service into its deepest crisis in decades. This was the stark warning this weekend from Matthew Taylor, chief executive of the NHS Confederation, who said…

Read More The departure of Britain’s shortest serving prime minister and a possible comeback by her predecessor has created further divisions and infighting in the chaotic Conservative party The plunging pound had not done it. The wholesale dumping of a budget did not do it. A complete collapse in party discipline that led to MPs…

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Read More Wife of man from Inverness found dead in London flat is ‘traumatised’ after Home Office decides she can’t settle in UK The widow of a British man whose “suspicious” death in London remains unexplained, according to his family, is facing deportation to Myanmar and fears being targeted by its brutal military. Pan Ei…

Read MoreSaudi Arabia offered no immediate acknowledgment of Algeria’s comments about Prince Mohammed’s condition.Saudi Arabia offered no immediate acknowledgment of Algeria’s comments about Prince Mohammed’s condition.

Read MoreChina’s leader Xi Jinping has been re-elected for a third straight term, in a break with precedent.China’s leader Xi Jinping has been re-elected for a third straight term, in a break with precedent.

Read More Mohammed bin Salman has ‘expressed his regret for not attending the Arab summit’, says host Algeria Mohammed bin Salman has ‘expressed his regret for not attending the Arab summit’, says host Algeria

Read MoreMeteorologists warn of dangerous storm surge and flooding in towns on Mexico’s Pacific coast.Meteorologists warn of dangerous storm surge and flooding in towns on Mexico’s Pacific coast.

Read MoreChinese Communist Party elects Xi Jinping as its general secretary for a precedent-breaking third term.Chinese Communist Party elects Xi Jinping as its general secretary for a precedent-breaking third term.

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Read More Xi unveiled as general secretary of ruling Communist Party, tilting China back towards one-man rule after decades of power-sharing among elite Xi Jinping confirmed as China’s leader – live Xi Jinping has been confirmed as leader of China for a precedent-breaking third term, after a week-long political meeting eliminated key rivals and strengthened…

Read MoreChina’s Communist Party is set to unveil its new leadership and confirm Xi Jinping for an unprecedented third term.China’s Communist Party is set to unveil its new leadership and confirm Xi Jinping for an unprecedented third term.

Read MorePakistan won the outing in Dubai last year, sealing their first win over India in World Cups.Pakistan won the outing in Dubai last year, sealing their first win over India in World Cups.

Read MoreThe policy is designed to discourage illegal border crossings by Venezuelan migrants, who journeyed to the U.S.-Mexico border in record numbers over the past year.The policy is designed to discourage illegal border crossings by Venezuelan migrants, who journeyed to the U.S.-Mexico border in record numbers over the past year.

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Read MoreSaudi Arabia’s powerful 37-year-old crown prince will not attend an upcoming summit in Algeria after his doctors advised him not to travelSaudi Arabia’s powerful 37-year-old crown prince will not attend an upcoming summit in Algeria after his doctors advised him not to travel

Read MoreMeeting comes as support for Rishi Sunak surges and legislators warn against Boris Johnson’s return to Downing Street.Meeting comes as support for Rishi Sunak surges and legislators warn against Boris Johnson’s return to Downing Street.

Read More Xinhua news agency says former Chinese president was led from political gathering to ‘rest’ amid mystery around his departure Former Chinese president Hu Jintao was “not feeling well” when he was escorted out of the closing ceremony of a congress of the ruling Communist party on Saturday, according to state media. China’s official…

Read MoreFlights were suspended and passengers ordered to evacuate. Residential buildings near the airport were also evacuated.Flights were suspended and passengers ordered to evacuate. Residential buildings near the airport were also evacuated.

Read More Protesters around the world gathered to protest Iran’s crackdown after the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, an Iranian Kurdish woman who died while in custody of the country’s morality police. View Entire Post › Protesters around the world gathered to protest Iran’s crackdown after the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, an Iranian Kurdish…

Read MoreFormer Chinese President Hu Jintao on Saturday was unexpectedly led out of the closing ceremony of China’s Communist Party congress.Former Chinese President Hu Jintao on Saturday was unexpectedly led out of the closing ceremony of China’s Communist Party congress.

Read MoreThousands of people took part in demonstrations in Europe and the U.S. Saturday to show solidarity with protesters in Iran who are calling for an end to Iran’s authoritarian regime.Thousands of people took part in demonstrations in Europe and the U.S. Saturday to show solidarity with protesters in Iran who are calling for an…

Read More Donald Trump delivered a dark message of migrants “storming our borders” to South Texans on Saturday, less than three weeks before the Nov. 8 elections. Speaking at a rally in Robstown, Tex., 130 miles from the U.S. border with Mexico, Trump took the stage tossing out red hats and pumping his fist to…

Read More Russian attacks on energy plants across Ukraine left more than a million households without electricity, officials said on Saturday What we know on day 242 of the Russia-Ukraine war Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Russia had launched a “massive attack” on Ukraine, with some strikes reported on energy infrastructure that resulted in power…

Read MoreAbout 80,000 people march in Germany’s capital, in the biggest rally held so far by the Iranian diaspora.About 80,000 people march in Germany’s capital, in the biggest rally held so far by the Iranian diaspora.

Read MoreThousands of women and men of all ages demonstrated on the U.S. National Mall in Washington D.C., wearing green, white and red, the colors of the Iranian flag.Thousands of women and men of all ages demonstrated on the U.S. National Mall in Washington D.C., wearing green, white and red, the colors of the Iranian…

Read More Blackouts across Ukraine after Russian missile attacks on energy facilities and other infrastructure See all our Ukraine war coverage Russian-installed authorities have ordered all residents of the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson to leave “immediately” ahead of an expected advance by Ukrainian troops waging a counteroffensive to recapture it. The regional pro-Kremlin administration…

Read MoreA record number of people have left Hong Kong over the past year not only due to political unrest, but also because of strict COVID-19 policies. Elizabeth Palmer has the story from Hong Kong.A record number of people have left Hong Kong over the past year not only due to political unrest, but also…

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Read MoreThe discovery of a 4km-long pipeline built by thieves to steal Nigeria’s crude leaves many in shock.The discovery of a 4km-long pipeline built by thieves to steal Nigeria’s crude leaves many in shock.

Read MoreThe cost of pet food has soared in Australia due to the pandemic and the Ukraine war.The cost of pet food has soared in Australia due to the pandemic and the Ukraine war.