Month: October 2022

Read More Howerton says Tesla ‘lost a customer’ after broken key fob leaves car stuck in garage Howerton says Tesla ‘lost a customer’ after broken key fob leaves car stuck in garage

Read More The singer will perform at Washington’s Gorge Amphitheatre next June after recoveing from a brain aneurysm in 2015 Joni Mitchell is set to perform at her first headline concert in 23 years. The singer will take the stage at Washington’s Gorge Amphitheatre on 10 June 2023, news that was initially revealed by Brandi…

Read MoreHarry Dunn, 19, died in August 2019 when his motorbike collided with a car driving on the wrong side of the road near a U.S. airbase in southern England.Harry Dunn, 19, died in August 2019 when his motorbike collided with a car driving on the wrong side of the road near a U.S. airbase…

Read More ‘Ticketmaster’s market power over live events is ripping off sports and music fans and undermining the vibrancy and independence of the music industry,’ say campaigners ‘Ticketmaster’s market power over live events is ripping off sports and music fans and undermining the vibrancy and independence of the music industry,’ say campaigners

Read More Weekly newspaper describes Britaly as ‘country of political instability, low growth and subordination to markets’ Italy’s ambassador to the UK has criticised the Economist for rehashing old stereotypes after featuring Liz Truss dressed as a centurion and holding a fork of spaghetti under the headline “Welcome to Britaly” on the cover of its…

Read More Threshold to reach ballot is support of 100 Tory MPs, however, and there are doubts he has sufficient backing Truss resigns – live news updates Boris Johnson is considering running again to be prime minister after Liz Truss’s dramatic resignation, with rightwing Conservative MPs and party donors already backing his nascent campaign. The…

Read MoreA lack of rain follows on the heels of flooding, drying up incomes and putting drinking water supplies at risk.A lack of rain follows on the heels of flooding, drying up incomes and putting drinking water supplies at risk.

Read More Cairo, Oct 20 (IPS) – The countdown to the UN Climate Summit COP27, which will take place in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, from November 6 to November 18, has begun. Read the full story, “Developing Countries Battle Climate Change, While the Wealthy Make Frozen Pledges: Will COP27 Usher a New Era?”, on globalissues.org →…

Read More ‘I was also willing to die there. So they soon agreed to send me to the northeastern front’ ‘I was also willing to die there. So they soon agreed to send me to the northeastern front’

Read More Tehran continues to deny sending drones to Moscow Tehran continues to deny sending drones to Moscow

Read MoreWhen the United Kingdom walked out of the European Union two years ago, Brexit supporters believed that British pragmatism and common sense would not only see them through but would allow their country to flourish as it stood aloneWhen the United Kingdom walked out of the European Union two years ago, Brexit supporters believed…

Read More Netflix’s new star-studded series The Watcher strays extremely far from the real story on which is it based Netflix’s new star-studded series The Watcher strays extremely far from the real story on which is it based

Read More From soaring mortgage costs to a sterling slump, the fiscal event set off a chain of chaos that led to PM’s downfall Liz Truss resigns as PM and triggers fresh leadership election Britain has been through the wringer since last month’s mini-budget. Not only was Kwasi Kwarteng’s not-so-mini plan the trigger for a…

Read More EXCLUSIVE: A family received a series of terrifying letters warning that their new home and young children were under constant surveillance – they still don’t know why, Sheila Flynn writes EXCLUSIVE: A family received a series of terrifying letters warning that their new home and young children were under constant surveillance – they…

Read More New Zealand’s largest industry is rising up against the government’s latest ‘green’ initiative New Zealand farmers took to the streets across the country in their tractors on Thursday to denounce Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s scheme to tax “agricultural emissions,” including cow farts and burps. They argued that not only would the added costs…

Read More Small section of the wall could be built imminently Small section of the wall could be built imminently

Read More A growing movement of so-called ‘constitutional sheriffs’ believe they are the final word on the law on issues like Covid, guns, and the 2020 election, Josh Marcus reports A growing movement of so-called ‘constitutional sheriffs’ believe they are the final word on the law on issues like Covid, guns, and the 2020 election,…

Read More A month after Joe Biden declared the pandemic was over, cases are on the rise in New York A month after Joe Biden declared the pandemic was over, cases are on the rise in New York

Read More The actor is accusing programme-makers of blurring the lines between historical accuracy and crude sensationalism, thereby damaging the monarchy Dame Judi Dench is calling for a disclaimer to be added to The Crown to tell viewers the show is not historically accurate. In a letter to the Times, Dench said the Netflix hit…

Read More Moscow blames incident on ‘technical malfunction’ Moscow blames incident on ‘technical malfunction’

Read More The Brazilian influencer Núbia Cristina Braga has been killed in a hail of gunfire at her home, local media report. The Brazilian influencer Núbia Cristina Braga has been killed in a hail of gunfire at her home, local media report.

Read More Ben Wallace explains incident that happened in international airspace above Black Sea on 29 September A Russian fighter jet “released a missile” in the vicinity of a British aircraft in international airspace over the Black Sea because of a technical malfunction, the UK defence secretary, Ben Wallace, has revealed. “We are incredibly lucky…

Read More Columnists suggest Liz Truss’s failure could spell end of ‘wishful thinking’ of a sovereign UK going its own way Liz Truss resigns – live news updates Six years on from the Brexit referendum, continental observers have become used to Westminster meltdowns – but many see in the latest cataclysm the inevitable finale of…

Read MoreThe U.S. House race in Oregon’s newly created 6th Congressional District is closer than  expectedThe U.S. House race in Oregon’s newly created 6th Congressional District is closer than  expected

Read More Pilot made best effort to avoid buildings or anything on the ground before ejection, wing commander says Pilot made best effort to avoid buildings or anything on the ground before ejection, wing commander says

Read MoreLiz Truss announced Thursday she is resigning as U.K. prime minister after members of her own party called for her to step down. This comes less than two months into her tenure. Ramy Inocencio reports.Liz Truss announced Thursday she is resigning as U.K. prime minister after members of her own party called for her…

Read More ‘I want him to be exposed for who he is, and I want him to pay for what he’s done to me and then be deported’ ‘I want him to be exposed for who he is, and I want him to pay for what he’s done to me and then be deported’

Read More ‘Britain has never known such a disgrace of a prime minister,’ says Moscow ‘Britain has never known such a disgrace of a prime minister,’ says Moscow

Read MoreTruss faced a fast-mounting rebellion just weeks into her tenure, with a senior member of her own party declaring he’d “had enough of talentless people.”Truss faced a fast-mounting rebellion just weeks into her tenure, with a senior member of her own party declaring he’d “had enough of talentless people.”

Read More ‘There might be somebody else I’d prefer more,’ Pence says of 2024 race ‘There might be somebody else I’d prefer more,’ Pence says of 2024 race

Read MoreRussian President Vladimir Putin declared martial law in areas of Ukraine illegally annexed by Russia. Holly Williams reports.Russian President Vladimir Putin declared martial law in areas of Ukraine illegally annexed by Russia. Holly Williams reports.

Read More ABC’s national security investigative producer allegedly held classified information on his laptop James Gordon Meek, an Emmy Award-winning ABC News investigative journalist who reported on military and national security-related stories, has been missing since an FBI raid on his home in late spring, Rolling Stone reported on Tuesday. The journalist has not been…

Read MoreHouse Republican leader warns against ‘blank check’ for KyivSign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by email Liz Truss was is office for just 45 days, making her the shortest-serving prime minister in UK history. (The previous recordholder was George Canning, who lasted 119 days in 1827, per Reuters. Condolences to…

Read More Dozens of leaders have passed through the doors of 10 Downing Street over the course of British history. But perhaps none have done so more often, or more rapidly, in recent years than Britain’s Conservatives. David Cameron made way for Theresa May who made way for Boris Johnson who reluctantly made way for…

Read More The wife of John Fetterman has taken on a role in her husband’s senate campaign that goes beyond the traditional, Richard Hall and Eric Garcia report. The wife of John Fetterman has taken on a role in her husband’s senate campaign that goes beyond the traditional, Richard Hall and Eric Garcia report.