Month: November 2022

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Read More Former vice president is promoting new book and possibly preparing for presidential run Former vice president is promoting new book and possibly preparing for presidential run

Read More Gunty’s debut novel The Rabbit Hutch, set in a low-income housing community in Indiana, was the fiction winner Tess Gunty’s The Rabbit Hutch, a sweeping debut novel set in a low-income housing community in Indiana, has won the National Book Award for fiction. The 30-year-old Gunty was among three writers nominated for their…

Read More Andrew Burfield sentenced to 32 years in prison for ‘ferocious and cruel’ axe attack on ex-girlfriend A “highly dangerous” man who claimed he had accidentally killed his ex-girlfriend when throwing an axe has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 32 years for her murder at Preston crown court. Andrew Burfield…

Read More Rural communities will be asked to house more migrants, a minister says The British government will ask small towns and rural areas to house more asylum seekers who travel illegally across the English Channel, Minister for Immigration Robert Jenrick has said. Jonathan Gullis, a Tory MP from Stoke-on-Trent in western England, told Jenrick…

Read MoreAuthorities in Iran deal with a three-day surge in protests as the West ramps up pressure over human rights concerns.Authorities in Iran deal with a three-day surge in protests as the West ramps up pressure over human rights concerns.

Read MoreThe country’s official Oscar entry, about a transgender love affair, is set for domestic screenings from Friday.The country’s official Oscar entry, about a transgender love affair, is set for domestic screenings from Friday.

Read More Conservative MP for Tonbridge and Malling sentenced for driving with mobile phone in his hand Security minister Tom Tugendhat has been banned from driving for six months after being caught driving with his mobile phone in his hand. The Conservative MP for Tonbridge and Malling was stopped by police in his Skoda 4×4…

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Read More The Ukrainian leader says he would agree to negotiations with Russia if they are conducted in a “public format” Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has acknowledged that Kiev’s foreign backers have been speaking to him about the possibility of peace talks with Moscow. “I had received signals from state leaders, who said: ‘We think…

Read MoreAt least four deaths are reported, days after one of the most fierce Russian bombardments of the war.At least four deaths are reported, days after one of the most fierce Russian bombardments of the war.

Read More Unification official says public support for acquiring a nuclear arsenal may become harder to ignore South Korea may have to consider acquiring nuclear weapons or deploying American nukes on its territory if tensions with the North escalate further, Unification Minister Kwon Young-se has said. “If inter-Korean relations continue to get worse and tensions…

Read More The warning, described as a ‘Threat with Knife’, reported that a group of students had been walking through the campus when a man threatened them with a knife The warning, described as a ‘Threat with Knife’, reported that a group of students had been walking through the campus when a man threatened them…

Read MoreOktar was charged with leading a criminal gang, engaging in political and military espionage and sexual abuse of minors.Oktar was charged with leading a criminal gang, engaging in political and military espionage and sexual abuse of minors.

Read More BANGKOK — Myanmar’s military-controlled government announced Thursday it was releasing and deporting an Australian academic, a Japanese filmmaker, an ex-British diplomat and an American as part of a broad prisoner amnesty to mark the country’s National Victory Day. Australian Sean Turnell, Japan’s Toru Kubota, Briton Vicky Bowman, and American Kyaw Htay Oo, as…

Read More Chancellor expected to announce tax rises and spending cuts in attempt to reverse effects of Truss mini-budget The Treasury has released a short video giving its take on what it sees as the aims of the autumn statement. It features Jeremy Hunt, the chancellor, but there are also cameo appearances by Grant Shapps,…

Read More Discount grocer bounces back from Covid disruption as profits surge 319% from last year Lidl says it has taken £58m in additional sales from traditional supermarkets in the past month, as shoppers look for ways to save money, after quadrupling profits in a bounce back from pandemic disruption. The German-owned discount grocer, said…

Read More Prosecutors are demanding that discraged CEO be given 15 years in prison Prosecutors are demanding that discraged CEO be given 15 years in prison

Read More The first version of the document has come out, but it may change significantly in coming days Some context as to where this draft agreement sits in the long history of COP discussions. Last year at Glasgow’s COP26 was the first time that a decision agreed upon by all parties even mentioned fossil…

Read MoreA media outlet uncovers that the Greek government sent millions of dollars to a company that sells an illegal spyware.A media outlet uncovers that the Greek government sent millions of dollars to a company that sells an illegal spyware.

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Read More Indigenous police officer tells Northern Territory inquest that the concept of payback is based on peacemaking not revenge Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A Northern Territory police officer who shot dead an Indigenous teenager should face traditional payback to help restore harmony in his outback…

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Read MoreChina’s president was filmed rebuking his Canadian counterpart over alleged leaks of their meeting.China’s president was filmed rebuking his Canadian counterpart over alleged leaks of their meeting.

Read More The former US vice president says Republicans will have “better choices” in 2024 American voters would like to see “new leadership” when looking at the 2024 US presidential election, former Vice President Mike Pence has said. His comment came shortly after his former running mate, Donald Trump announced his intention to run for…

Read More Four friends were killed in ‘isolated, targeted attack’ in Moscow, Idaho Four friends were killed in ‘isolated, targeted attack’ in Moscow, Idaho

Read More Foreign prisoners will be deported following release Foreign prisoners will be deported following release

Read MoreMajor global events are costly to stage, and the benefits aren’t always easily quantifiable.Major global events are costly to stage, and the benefits aren’t always easily quantifiable.

Read MoreAs the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 267th day, we take a look at the main developments.As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 267th day, we take a look at the main developments.

Read More University of Queensland research shows coverage has also been used to threaten partners Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Graphic media coverage of domestic violence has been linked to copycat behaviour and used as a chilling threat…

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Read More Greens senator labels letters ‘disgraceful’ as Liberal MP accuses Clare O’Neil of ‘throwing her department under the bus’ Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The Coalition and Greens have rebuked the home affairs minister, Clare O’Neil, for claiming that letters to asylum seekers telling them to…

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Read More Explosions reported in occupied town of Dzhankoi; UN security council warns against risks of ‘catastrophic spillover’ of war At a glance: what we know on day 267 of the invasion Polish president, Andrzej Duda, met with US central intelligence agency director William Burns in Warsaw on Wednesday evening, the head of Poland’s national…