Month: January 2023

Read More As Russia claims to have seized the eastern town of Soledar after months of fighting, Bel Trew reports on what it means for Moscow’s invasion – and for the Ukrainians in the path of any further advance As Russia claims to have seized the eastern town of Soledar after months of fighting, Bel…

Read More Investigation was closed after Ana Walshe refused to cooperate, according to police Investigation was closed after Ana Walshe refused to cooperate, according to police

Read More Ed Miliband accuses government of ‘dereliction of duty’ and demands extra support for households Labour has called for an immediate halt to the “shameful” forced installation of prepay gas and electricity meters, with the shadow climate change secretary, Ed Miliband, accusing the government of a “dereliction of duty” and demanding extra financial support…

Read More ‘Yesterday somebody with a divining stick said he had found the spot, but it was under the asphalt’ ‘Yesterday somebody with a divining stick said he had found the spot, but it was under the asphalt’

Read MoreRelief groups say a mother and her young daughter were among five people killed in the latest government airstrikes on minority communities.Relief groups say a mother and her young daughter were among five people killed in the latest government airstrikes on minority communities.

Read More Former president’s company was found guilty on 17 counts including fraud, conspiracy and falsifying records Former president’s company was found guilty on 17 counts including fraud, conspiracy and falsifying records

Read More New Mexico officers followed a trail of blood and found the uninjured cub in a crate, and took him to the local zoo Police in New Mexico investigating reports of a shooting followed a trail of blood to a mobile home, and discovered a young tiger cub inside a crate. The uninjured cub…

Read More All the latest developments from Trumpworld All the latest developments from Trumpworld

Read More (NEW YORK) — Donald Trump’s company was fined $1.6 million Friday as punishment for a scheme in which the former president’s top executives dodged personal income taxes on lavish job perks — a symbolic, hardly crippling blow for an enterprise boasting billions of dollars in assets. A fine was the only penalty a…

Read More At the hearing, Judge Fran Gull will weigh arguments on four issues: a gag order, a change of venue, a discovery request from Mr Allen’s attorneys and additional funding for investigators At the hearing, Judge Fran Gull will weigh arguments on four issues: a gag order, a change of venue, a discovery request…

Read MoreThe bankrupt country says it will reduce army personnel to 135,000 by next year and 100,000 by 2030.The bankrupt country says it will reduce army personnel to 135,000 by next year and 100,000 by 2030.

Read More SAN FRANCISCO, USA, Jan 13 (IPS) – The current notion of a “moderate Republican” is an oxymoron that helps to move the country rightward. Last week, every one of the GOP’s so-called “moderates” voted to install House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, who won with the avid support of Donald Trump and got over the…

Read More French player will face another trial after no verdicts reached on one charge of rape and one of attempted rape The Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy has been found not guilty of raping four women and sexually assaulting another during alcohol-fuelled parties at his Cheshire mansion. The former French international slumped with his…

Read MoreMoscow warns of ‘collective response’ to any attack on Russia or Belarus, as allies prepare to stage joint drills.Moscow warns of ‘collective response’ to any attack on Russia or Belarus, as allies prepare to stage joint drills.

Read More Even leavers might be changing their minds, but there’s little incentive for the opposition to revisit the issue, say analysts While Brexit may have been chased out of the headlines in recent months by the cost of living crisis and the chaos in Westminster, the tectonic plates of public opinion on this deeply…

Read More Business will probably be hit with fines totaling $1.6m, reports say, and ex-president still faces New York attorney general’s lawsuit Sign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by email You may have heard Donald Trump is running for president again – but not much more than that. The former president’s…

Read More Demonstrators in Stockholm hung a puppet of the Turkish leader upside down from a lamp post Ankara has accused Sweden of not taking necessary steps against terrorism after a group of demonstrators strung up an effigy of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on a bridge near Stockholm City Hall. On Thursday, the Turkish…

Read More ‘I don’t care about this whole matrix stuff or whatever’ ‘I don’t care about this whole matrix stuff or whatever’

Read MoreRussia says it has captured the town after a months-long battle, but Ukraine says fighting is ongoing.Russia says it has captured the town after a months-long battle, but Ukraine says fighting is ongoing.

Read More US officials have expressed concerns over the groups attempts to recruit soldiers in Serbia and across Africa US officials have expressed concerns over the groups attempts to recruit soldiers in Serbia and across Africa

Read MoreUkraine quickly denied the Russian claim about Soledar, saying “severe” fighting over the town, the strategic importance of which is up for debate, was ongoing.Ukraine quickly denied the Russian claim about Soledar, saying “severe” fighting over the town, the strategic importance of which is up for debate, was ongoing.

Read More LSU’s meet with Utah interrupted by rambunctious fans of Ms Dunne LSU’s meet with Utah interrupted by rambunctious fans of Ms Dunne

Read More Follow for live updates on the search for Ana Walshe, who was last seen in Cohasset, Massachusetts, on 1 January Follow for live updates on the search for Ana Walshe, who was last seen in Cohasset, Massachusetts, on 1 January

Read More First responders search for possibly trapped survivors or further victims in Georgia and Alabama after storm eased Thursday night First responders are searching for any trapped survivors and any additional victims in on Friday after a massive storm system whipping up severe winds and spawning tornadoes cut a deadly path across the US…

Read More Harry May, 21, threw object because he believed monarch’s visit to ‘poor area’ was in ‘bad taste’, court hears A 21-year-old man has admitted throwing an egg towards King Charles during a walkabout in Luton because he thought the monarch’s visit to a “poor area” was in “bad taste”. Harry May pleaded guilty…

Read More Control of the town could allow Russia to cut off Ukrainian supply lines to nearby Bakhmut, another fiercely contested city seen as central to Russia’s struggling efforts to control eastern Ukraine. Control of the town could allow Russia to cut off Ukrainian supply lines to nearby Bakhmut, another fiercely contested city seen as…

Read MoreMoscow says its capture of the eastern town will enable Russian troops to envelop the nearby city of Bakhmut.Moscow says its capture of the eastern town will enable Russian troops to envelop the nearby city of Bakhmut.

Read More Five members of nationalist gang Proud Boys charged with seditious conspiracy for roles in January 6 attack Five members of nationalist gang Proud Boys charged with seditious conspiracy for roles in January 6 attack

Read More Ben Mogen revealed that he has been unable to bring himself to read the full affidavit for Bryan Kohberger’s arrest – a document that outlines chilling new details about his daughter’s murder Ben Mogen revealed that he has been unable to bring himself to read the full affidavit for Bryan Kohberger’s arrest –…

Read MoreAstronomers found 208 stars of which the furthest is 1.08 million light years from Earth.Astronomers found 208 stars of which the furthest is 1.08 million light years from Earth.

Read MoreThe sportswear giant argued the use of four parallel stripes was too similar to its logo.The sportswear giant argued the use of four parallel stripes was too similar to its logo.

Read MoreThe proceedings against Syrian regime officials in Germany were in no way perfect – but still a momentous achievement.The proceedings against Syrian regime officials in Germany were in no way perfect – but still a momentous achievement.

Read More Rory McCarty used his TikTok community to raise almost $150,000 for 82-year-old Warren “Butch” Marion. Strangers just a month ago, the two have become close friends. (Image credit: Rory McCarty) Rory McCarty used his TikTok community to raise almost $150,000 for 82-year-old Warren “Butch” Marion. Strangers just a month ago, the two have…

Read More Scotland’s first minister discussed NHS funding with the PM on Thursday night in Holyrood Keir Starmer is to challenge Rishi Sunak to stand up to the “Brexit purity cult” of Eurosceptics within the Conservative party to resolve the Northern Ireland protocol impasse. The Labour leader will use a speech in Belfast on Friday…

Read MoreKeenan Anderson was repeatedly tasered by LA police following a traffic accident.Keenan Anderson was repeatedly tasered by LA police following a traffic accident.