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Two years of Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict: A timeline
Read MoreHere’s a look at some of the most important events of the two-year conflict in Ethiopia’s northernmost region.Here’s a look at some of the most important events of the two-year conflict in Ethiopia’s northernmost region.
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Winter power cuts in UK less likely, says National Grid boss
Read More Enough supply to avoid worst-case scenario of rolling blackouts given milder weather and key electricity link to France back on line National Grid expects there to be “sufficient generation” to avoid rolling power cuts this winter, with Britain’s supplies boosted by the return of a crucial electricity link to France that was hit…
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Winter power cuts in UK less likely, says National Grid boss
Read More Enough supply to avoid worst-case scenario of rolling blackouts given milder weather and key electricity link to France back on line National Grid expects there to be “sufficient generation” to avoid rolling power cuts this winter, with Britain’s supplies boosted by the return of a crucial electricity link to France that was hit…
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Alaa Abdel Fattah: British-Egyptian activist given ‘medical intervention’ – family
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Alaa Abdel Fattah: British-Egyptian activist given ‘medical intervention’ – family
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UK nurses announce first national strike in history
Read More The burgeoning cost-of-living crisis is pushing the trade union to extreme measures Nurses across the UK will strike this winter for the first time in the history of their 106-year-old trade union. As the Royal College of Nursing revealed on Wednesday, members at the majority of National Health Service employers have supported the…
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The Al Rasheed Hotel: 40 years of an iconic Baghdad landmark
Read MoreSince its opening in 1982, the hotel has been central to the turbulent events experienced by the Iraqi capital.Since its opening in 1982, the hotel has been central to the turbulent events experienced by the Iraqi capital.
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Voices: Abortion wasn’t supposed to matter in the midterms. Republicans got a rude awakening
Read More In states where abortion was on the ballot, people overwhelmingly voted to support access to the procedure — and where anti-abortion candidates stood for election, voters tended not to favor them In states where abortion was on the ballot, people overwhelmingly voted to support access to the procedure — and where anti-abortion candidates…
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‘We’re in a hellhole’: Newcastle food bank struggles with drop in donations
Read More Trussell Trust research shows profile of food bank users changing as cost of living bites • Nurses among rising numbers of workers using food banks, research shows Jenny estimates she eats four days a week, if she’s lucky. She’s clearly underweight and worryingly thin but she’s not the priority, she said. “I will…
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Taraneh Alidoosti: Top Iranian actress poses without headscarf
Read More Alidoosti is one of Iran’s most successful actors and has over seven million followers on Instagram Alidoosti is one of Iran’s most successful actors and has over seven million followers on Instagram
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US judge hands long sentences to couple for plot to sell navy secrets
Read More Judge cites ‘great danger’ Diana and Jonathan Toebbe pose to US security, giving them 22 and 19 years respectively A federal judge has handed lengthy prison sentences to a US navy engineer and his wife for a plot to sell secrets about nuclear submarines to a person they thought was a representative of…
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Next CEO Lord Wolfson tells BBC ‘this is not the Brexit I wanted’ – business live
Read More Retail chief who backed Brexit urges government to let in more foreign workers to alleviate chronic labour shortages Lord Wolfson also argues that the government needs to focus its ‘very limited resources’ on the people who most need it during the upcoming recession. That would be a better use of money than cutting…
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Kenya, South Africa to begin mutual visa-free system in January
Read MoreThe new agreement was announced during the first official trip of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to Kenya.The new agreement was announced during the first official trip of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to Kenya.
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Cop27: record number of fossil fuel lobbyists at climate conference – live
Read More Latest developments from the UN event, where the theme of the day is science and youth A new analysis by the groups Global Witness, Corporate Europe Observatory and Corporate Accountability has calculated that 636 fossil fuel lobbyists are registered to attend Cop27. This is up more than 25% from last year, and the…
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Competition watchdog examining energy market interventions including possible price caps
Read More War-induced price shocks being felt by households and businesses require government to step in, Treasury says The Albanese government will receive advice on possible interventions in the energy market as early as next week, including potential price caps, bargaining provisions for smaller energy users, and a legally binding code of conduct for the…
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The Latest | UN Climate Summit
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What’s ‘Putin’s chef’ cooking up with talk on US meddling?
Read MoreKremlin-connected businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin kept a low profile over the years, but he has been increasingly in the spotlight recentlyKremlin-connected businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin kept a low profile over the years, but he has been increasingly in the spotlight recently
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UK-Swiss science deal as both barred from EU scheme
Read MorePolitical tensions mean both nations have been shut out of the EU’s prestigious Horizon programme.Political tensions mean both nations have been shut out of the EU’s prestigious Horizon programme.
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Queensland police sought youth of ‘certain ethnic backgrounds’ with new search powers, review finds
Read More Criticism of state-wide rollout of extraordinary knife-search powers comes as report says metal detector trial didn’t reduce violence Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Extraordinary stop and search powers to be rolled out across Queensland were used by police to racially profile potential targets during a…
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Ukraine war: US estimates 200,000 military casualties on all sides
Read MoreGen Mark Milley, the head of the US military, also says around 40,000 civilians have died in the war.Gen Mark Milley, the head of the US military, also says around 40,000 civilians have died in the war.
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Nicole, rare November hurricane, pounds Florida coast
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UK PM Sunak to meet Ireland’s Martin at British-Irish summit
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AP PHOTOS: ‘Plastic Man’ in Senegal on mission against trash
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Defiant Xi re-emerges on global stage, prepares for US competition
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Defiant Xi re-emerges on global stage, prepares for US competition
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Vladimir Putin to skip G20 summit in Bali, says Indonesian government official
Read More Foreign minister Sergei Lavrov walked out of G20 foreign ministers’ meeting in Bali in July after facing jeers Foreign minister Sergei Lavrov walked out of G20 foreign ministers’ meeting in Bali in July after facing jeers
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Vladimir Putin to skip G20 summit in Bali, says Indonesian government official
Read More Foreign minister Sergei Lavrov walked out of G20 foreign ministers’ meeting in Bali in July after facing jeers Foreign minister Sergei Lavrov walked out of G20 foreign ministers’ meeting in Bali in July after facing jeers
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NSW passes stamp duty reforms to allow first home buyers to pay an annual land tax
Read More Home owners can choose between paying ongoing tax or an upfront stamp duty for properties worth up to $1.5m First home buyers in New South Wales will now be able to choose between paying an annual land tax or an upfront stamp duty on their property after Dominic Perrottet’s signature tax reform was…
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NSW passes stamp duty reforms to allow first home buyers to pay an annual land tax
Read More Home owners can choose between paying ongoing tax or an upfront stamp duty for properties worth up to $1.5m First home buyers in New South Wales will now be able to choose between paying an annual land tax or an upfront stamp duty on their property after Dominic Perrottet’s signature tax reform was…
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Russia-Ukraine war live news: Kyiv wary of Moscow’s retreat from Kherson; US general estimates 100,000 Russian military casualties
Read More Volodymyr Zelenskiy and advisers cautious to claim victory in key southern city; Mark Milley says Ukraine’s armed forces ‘probably’ suffered similar level of casualties At a glance: what we know on day 260 of the invasion On the face of it, Russia’s sheepish yet televised announcement that it will abandon Kherson city and…
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Russia-Ukraine war live news: Kyiv wary of Moscow’s retreat from Kherson; US general estimates 100,000 Russian military casualties
Read More Volodymyr Zelenskiy and advisers cautious to claim victory in key southern city; Mark Milley says Ukraine’s armed forces ‘probably’ suffered similar level of casualties At a glance: what we know on day 260 of the invasion On the face of it, Russia’s sheepish yet televised announcement that it will abandon Kherson city and…
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Vladimir Putin to skip G20 summit in Bali, says Indonesian government official
Read More Foreign minister Sergei Lavrov walked out of G20 foreign ministers’ meeting in Bali in July after facing jeers Foreign minister Sergei Lavrov walked out of G20 foreign ministers’ meeting in Bali in July after facing jeers
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Vladimir Putin to skip G20 summit in Bali, says Indonesian government official
Read More Foreign minister Sergei Lavrov walked out of G20 foreign ministers’ meeting in Bali in July after facing jeers Foreign minister Sergei Lavrov walked out of G20 foreign ministers’ meeting in Bali in July after facing jeers
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COP27: Seychelles student fears country could disappear
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COP27: Seychelles student fears country could disappear
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