Month: October 2022

Read More Ms Greene is running for a second term against Marcus Flowers, who has raised significant amounts of money but has little change of defeating her because of the makeup of Georgia’s 14th district Ms Greene is running for a second term against Marcus Flowers, who has raised significant amounts of money but has…

Read More At least three members of the PM’s party have publicly urged her to step down A trio of Conservative MPs have called for Liz Truss to step down as prime minister as of Sunday night. Crispin Blunt was the first to go public, declaring he did not think Truss could weather the current…

Read More Bank tips economy to shrink 1% in downgraded forecast, but also predicts lower inflation and interest rates The UK is likely to enter a deeper recession than previously expected next year, while interest rates and inflation will be lower than forecast, according to revised analysis from Goldman Sachs. The US investment bank downgraded…

Read More Casey report uncovers major internal failings that let racist, corrupt and misogynist officers remain in their jobs Metropolitan police officers suspected of serious criminal offences including sexual assault and domestic abuse have been allowed to escape justice, a damning review has found, with the force’s leader admitting that hundreds of racist, women-hating and…

Read More Average price of a property coming to market up 0.9%, says Rightmove, but first-time buyer demand has dropped Asking prices for houses in the UK edged higher in October, although demand from first-time buyers has dropped as mortgage rates surge. Despite the economic turmoil since the government’s mini-budget last month, there has been…

Read More Pro-Kremlin officials on Sunday blamed Ukraine for a rocket attack that struck the mayor’s office in Donetsk, a city controlled by pro-Russian separatists. (Image credit: Alexei Alexandrov/AP) Pro-Kremlin officials on Sunday blamed Ukraine for a rocket attack that struck the mayor’s office in Donetsk, a city controlled by pro-Russian separatists.

Read More New five-part Showtime docu-series explores dysfunction inside controversial Never Trump organisation New five-part Showtime docu-series explores dysfunction inside controversial Never Trump organisation

Read More ABC News analyst was once considered top contender to serve as Trump’s attorney general ABC News analyst was once considered top contender to serve as Trump’s attorney general

Read More Prime minister to meet mutinous Tory MPs this week in effort to shore up her position after U-turns on tax Liz Truss is fighting for her political survival, with Conservative MPs threatening to oust her and even allies warning she has just days to turn around her premiership despite ripping up her economic…

Read More Trisha Denise Meyer is a fugitive from justice after the alleged illegal sale of an endangered jaguar. It’s not her first brush with the law, nor her first time on the lam. Meyer’s eccentric lifestyle – involving everything from pornstar style and scams to unleashed tigers in her home – could give the…

Read More Trisha Denise Meyer is a fugitive from justice after the alleged illegal sale of an endangered jaguar. It’s not her first brush with the law, nor her first time on the lam. Meyer’s eccentric lifestyle – involving everything from pornstar style and scams to unleashed tigers in her home – could give the…

Read More Survey for TUC shows string of top Tory ministers in peril and opposition to removal of workers’ rights Around 10 cabinet ministers including Jacob Rees-Mogg, Thérèse Coffey, Jeremy Hunt and Simon Clarke would lose their seats in a general election, according to a poll for the Trades Union Congress (TUC), which also shows…

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 The Hungarian government posted the anti-sanctions message after polling citizens on their views Hungary has issued a condemnation of EU sanctions against Russia, posting an image on its official government Facebook page likening the economic measures to a bomb and warning that Brussels’ financial warfare against Moscow will “destroy” Budapest. The graphic, which…

Read More People fleeing a conflict in Ukraine get higher social benefits and can start working right away unlike other refugees Germany should go on with a policy that automatically grants Ukrainian refugees a stay permit without the need to go through the asylum request processing, Labor and Social Affairs Minister Hubertus Heil said on…

Read MoreMore than 200 people gathered at the Rio Grand River on the Mexico-US border to reunite with their family members.More than 200 people gathered at the Rio Grand River on the Mexico-US border to reunite with their family members.

Read More Southeast Asia has some of the toughest drug laws in the world, but Thailand bucking that trend. It has decriminalized cannabis and freed thousands of people convicted on related offenses. Southeast Asia has some of the toughest drug laws in the world, but Thailand bucking that trend. It has decriminalized cannabis and freed…

Read More NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with Rana Mitter, professor of the modern China’s history and politics at the University of Oxford, about President Xi. NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with Rana Mitter, professor of the modern China’s history and politics at the University of Oxford, about President Xi.

Read More The major political conference is underway in Beijing. President Xi Jinping, who is also the party’s general secretary, has delivered a major speech outlining the party’s goals. The major political conference is underway in Beijing. President Xi Jinping, who is also the party’s general secretary, has delivered a major speech outlining the party’s…

Read MoreMoscow says it repelled a major attack by Kyiv’s troops in the south and inflicted ‘significant losses on the enemy’.Moscow says it repelled a major attack by Kyiv’s troops in the south and inflicted ‘significant losses on the enemy’.

Read More Minister of Diaspora Affairs Nachman Shai called for supplying arms to Kiev, claiming Iran was arming Russia Israel should begin supplying military aid to Ukraine, Minister of Diaspora Affairs Nachman Shai announced on Twitter on Sunday, claiming that Iran was reportedly transferring ballistic missiles to Russia. “There is no longer any doubt where…

Read More The Goulburn River at Shepparton reaches almost 12 metres and is still rising as residents fill sandbags to protect properties. Follow the day’s news live ‘It was chaotic’: thousands of homes to be inundated or cut off amid Victorian flood crisisGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast…

Read MoreThe men were found alive on the Greek-Turkish border, but exactly what happened is not clear.The men were found alive on the Greek-Turkish border, but exactly what happened is not clear.

Read More Rapper accused of ‘open antisemitism’ after taking aim at ‘Jewish Zionists’ Rapper accused of ‘open antisemitism’ after taking aim at ‘Jewish Zionists’

Read More Yvette Lares Garcia attacked officers with handgun as they attempted to take her pets to animal control shelter Yvette Lares Garcia attacked officers with handgun as they attempted to take her pets to animal control shelter

Read More Fire at notorious Iranian prison reveals increasing instability within the country Fire at notorious Iranian prison reveals increasing instability within the country

Read More The march for wage increases and other demands was organized by left-wing opponents of President Emmanuel Macron. (Image credit: Aurelien Morissard/AP) The march for wage increases and other demands was organized by left-wing opponents of President Emmanuel Macron.

Read More NEW YORK — Small businesses are stocking the shelves early this holiday season and waiting to see how many gifts inflation-weary shoppers feel like giving. Holiday shopping was relatively strong during the past two years as shoppers flocked online to spend, aided by pandemic stimulus dollars. Sales in November and December have been…

Read More Mark Fullbrook accused of trying to change UK policy by arranging for ministers to meet Libyan politician Labour has claimed Mark Fullbrook’s position as Downing Street chief of staff is no longer tenable after it was revealed that before his appointment he tried to change UK foreign policy by arranging for two cabinet…

Read More At least four people were killed and another 61 injured when a fire broke out at Iran’s Evin prison, known for housing political prisoners and infamous for its human rights abuses, the country’s judiciary said Sunday. Iranian authorities alleged the fire, which started Saturday evening, was extinguished hours later and that no prisoners…

Read More At least four people were killed and another 61 injured when a fire broke out at Iran’s Evin prison, known for housing political prisoners and infamous for its human rights abuses, the country’s judiciary said Sunday. Iranian authorities alleged the fire, which started Saturday evening, was extinguished hours later and that no prisoners…

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Read More Peter Nash accused of killing Jillu Nash, 43, and 12-year-old daughter Louise at their home last month A man has been charged with the murder of his wife and 12-year-old daughter who were found dead at their home in Suffolk. The bodies of Jillu Nash, 43, and Louise Nash were discovered at a…

Read More Germany’s political parties must show a united front or risk the ‘destabilization of democracy’, Markus Soder warns Skyrocketing energy costs could lead to a rise in extremist sentiment across Germany, Bavarian President Markus Soder told Bild am Sonntag on Sunday.  “The mix of crises, such as energy and coronavirus, can lead to overstrain…

Read MoreArsenal remain on top, City lose first game of the season and Chelsea continue resurgence under Potter.Arsenal remain on top, City lose first game of the season and Chelsea continue resurgence under Potter.