Month: October 2022

Read MoreThe award of nearly $1 billion to parents of Sandy Hook shooting victims to compensate for harmful lies spread by fabulist Alex Jones isn’t likely to do much to curb disinformation, experts sayThe award of nearly $1 billion to parents of Sandy Hook shooting victims to compensate for harmful lies spread by fabulist Alex…

Read MoreThe Georgia governor’s race is a rematch of 2018, when Republican Brian Kemp narrowly defeated Democrat Stacey AbramsThe Georgia governor’s race is a rematch of 2018, when Republican Brian Kemp narrowly defeated Democrat Stacey Abrams

Read More Exiled Kurdish forces in Iraq feel abandoned by west and say they need weapons like in Ukraine Picking through a pile of twisted metal, Rebaz, a Kurdish Iranian fighter, stooped to cradle a jagged chrome piece that was dug from the ruins of his base. “This was part of a Fateh missile,” he…

Read More Republican spars with Democratic senator Raphael Warnock in one-off contest in vital midterms race The Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker, a staunch anti-abortion politician accused by a former girlfriend of encouraging and paying for her abortion in 2009, used his only debate against the Democratic senator Raphael Warnock on Friday to deny his…

Read MoreIndia is now the sixth country to have nuclear-powered submarines with ballistic missile launch capabilities.India is now the sixth country to have nuclear-powered submarines with ballistic missile launch capabilities.

Read More Tensions boiled over in the jury room, according to a new court filing Tensions boiled over in the jury room, according to a new court filing

Read MoreThousands gathered in the Slovakian capital to remember two men killed in a suspected hate crime.Thousands gathered in the Slovakian capital to remember two men killed in a suspected hate crime.

Read More Turmoil in Tory party takes centre stage after unconvincing moves by an unrepentant Truss to fix her policy crisis How long Liz Truss can last as prime minister dominated the UK front pages on Saturday, after the sacking of her chancellor and a pledge to “see through” what she had promised failed to…

Read More Prosecutors said the case is a matter of “extremely high public interest” The European Union prosecutor’s office has launched an investigation into the bloc’s procurement of billions of Covid-19 vaccine doses, amid allegations of corruption and secret backroom dealings from several members of parliament. EU officials announced the probe in a brief statement…

Read MoreMauna Loa is the largest active volcano on the planet and is in a “state of heightened unrest”, scientists say.Mauna Loa is the largest active volcano on the planet and is in a “state of heightened unrest”, scientists say.

Read MoreArizona’s Republican attorney general has asked the FBI and IRS to look into an election integrity group that claimed to have uncovered widespread fraud in the 2020 election but never provided evidenceArizona’s Republican attorney general has asked the FBI and IRS to look into an election integrity group that claimed to have uncovered widespread…

Read More President tells demonstrators that Iran’s protests ‘awakened something that I don’t think will be quieted for a long, long time’ Joe Biden has said he is “stunned” by the mass protests in Iran and that the US stands with that country’s “brave women”. The US president said at a college in Irvine, California,…

Read MorePakistan’s new finance minister estimated that it could take “close to three years’’ for the south Asian country to recover from devastating floods that killed more than 1,700 people and left nearly 8 million more homelessPakistan’s new finance minister estimated that it could take “close to three years’’ for the south Asian country to…

Read MoreThe new aid is aimed at restocking ammunition for advanced weapons systems used in Ukraine’s counteroffensive.The new aid is aimed at restocking ammunition for advanced weapons systems used in Ukraine’s counteroffensive.

Read MoreA judge has ruled that Mel Gibson can testify about what he learned from one of Harvey Weinstein’s accusersA judge has ruled that Mel Gibson can testify about what he learned from one of Harvey Weinstein’s accusers

Read More MyDeal chief executive apologises and says incident is being investigated Follow the latest news liveGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Millions of customers’ details have been exposed in a major data breach at an online shopping site owned by the retail giant Woolworths. The company says…

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Read MoreOver one million people have left their homes after widespread flooding hits Nigeria.Over one million people have left their homes after widespread flooding hits Nigeria.

Read More The football star vehemently denies multiple news reports that he paid for a woman’s abortion. The football star vehemently denies multiple news reports that he paid for a woman’s abortion.

Read MoreThe office of U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy says he is out of the hospital and he’s planning to return to Vermont for a full schedule of planned eventsThe office of U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy says he is out of the hospital and he’s planning to return to Vermont for a full schedule of planned…

Read More ‘One thing I have not done I’ve never pretended to be a police officer,’ Warnock says in debate ‘One thing I have not done I’ve never pretended to be a police officer,’ Warnock says in debate

Read More Movement would merge parts of rural Oregon with neighbouring Idaho Movement would merge parts of rural Oregon with neighbouring Idaho

Read MoreAn anonymously leaked recording of crude, racist remarks and political scheming that led to the resignation of the Los Angeles City Council president and a powerful labor leader left behind a mystery: Who made the tape and whyAn anonymously leaked recording of crude, racist remarks and political scheming that led to the resignation of…

Read More Craig Ridley’s cause of death was determined to be a homicide caused by blunt impact to the head and neck, but no criminal charges were ever filed in the case Craig Ridley’s cause of death was determined to be a homicide caused by blunt impact to the head and neck, but no criminal…

Read More The president promotes Democrats’ work to lower drug costs at an Irvine event with Rep. Katie Porter, the only at-risk California lawmaker to appear with him this week. The president promotes Democrats’ work to lower drug costs at an Irvine event with Rep. Katie Porter, the only at-risk California lawmaker to appear with…

Read More Cuts by world’s biggest petrol producers will work against other governments’ efforts to tame inflation by releasing fuel stocks Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Australian motorists could be hit by higher petrol prices as the world’s largest oil exporting nations cut production, analysts say. The…

Read MoreRobbie Coltrane, who played Hagrid the half-giant in the “Harry Potter” movies, died at 72. Daniel Radcliffe called Coltrane one of the funniest people he’s ever met.Robbie Coltrane, who played Hagrid the half-giant in the “Harry Potter” movies, died at 72. Daniel Radcliffe called Coltrane one of the funniest people he’s ever met.

Read MoreRobbie Coltrane, who played Hagrid the half-giant in the “Harry Potter” movies, died at 72. Daniel Radcliffe called Coltrane one of the funniest people he’s ever met.Robbie Coltrane, who played Hagrid the half-giant in the “Harry Potter” movies, died at 72. Daniel Radcliffe called Coltrane one of the funniest people he’s ever met.

Read MoreRussian-installed officials in Kherson, Ukraine, are urging residents to leave as Ukrainian forces push further south. Meanwhile, Russia is continuing its missile strikes. Charlie D’Agata is in Ukraine with the story.Russian-installed officials in Kherson, Ukraine, are urging residents to leave as Ukrainian forces push further south. Meanwhile, Russia is continuing its missile strikes. Charlie…

Read MoreRussian-installed officials in Kherson, Ukraine, are urging residents to leave as Ukrainian forces push further south. Meanwhile, Russia is continuing its missile strikes. Charlie D’Agata is in Ukraine with the story.Russian-installed officials in Kherson, Ukraine, are urging residents to leave as Ukrainian forces push further south. Meanwhile, Russia is continuing its missile strikes. Charlie…

Read MoreAustralian man Robert Pether was jailed arbitrarily and needs urgent medical care, his wife says.Australian man Robert Pether was jailed arbitrarily and needs urgent medical care, his wife says.

Read MoreAustralian man Robert Pether was jailed arbitrarily and needs urgent medical care, his wife says.Australian man Robert Pether was jailed arbitrarily and needs urgent medical care, his wife says.

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Read MoreIn the city of Bakhmut in the east, Russia continues to seize ground as it loses it elsewhere.In the city of Bakhmut in the east, Russia continues to seize ground as it loses it elsewhere.