Month: March 2023

Read More Manchester mayor ordered to pay £1,984 after admitting doing 78mph in section where limit had been cut to 40mph Andy Burnham has been ordered to pay nearly £2,000 in fines, charges and costs and given six penalty points for speeding on the M62. The Greater Manchester mayor, who was elected in 2017 before…

Read More The K-pop phenomenon BTS is on a break right now. But their fans are not — especially thousands of them in the Philippines, who call themselves the “titas” or aunties of BTS. All of them are over 30. (Image credit: Ashley Westerman/NPR) The K-pop phenomenon BTS is on a break right now. But…

Read MoreThere has been talk for some weeks of Ukraine launching a spring offensive against Russian forces.There has been talk for some weeks of Ukraine launching a spring offensive against Russian forces.

Read MoreThe unrest follows weeks of protests against President Emmanuel Macron’s pension reforms.The unrest follows weeks of protests against President Emmanuel Macron’s pension reforms.

Read MoreThe law expands protections to cover lay Catholic leaders and reaffirming that vulnerable adults and not just children can be victims of abuse when they are unable to freely consent.The law expands protections to cover lay Catholic leaders and reaffirming that vulnerable adults and not just children can be victims of abuse when they…

Read More WEST READING, Pa. — An explosion at a chocolate factory in Pennsylvania on Friday killed five people and left six people missing, authorities said. The Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency confirmed the increase in the number of fatalities Saturday morning after the blast just before 5 p.m. Friday at the R.M. Palmer Co. plant…

Read More Giles Perritt says ‘change is difficult’ as campaigners obtain court order to extend injunction against future felling An official behind the controversial felling of 110 trees by Plymouth council has said their removal will be “really good for the city”. Giles Perritt, the council’s assistant chief executive, was speaking after campaigners got a…

Read MoreBBC weather presenter Ben Rich gives the science behind a tornado.BBC weather presenter Ben Rich gives the science behind a tornado.

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Read More Imran Khan says the threat to his life is “real,” and that Pakistan’s current PM is “petrified” that he will return to power Death threats will remain a constant part of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan’s life until he can return to power and hold his would-be killers accountable, he told Going…

Read MoreDrone footage captures the devastation after a tornado hits Rolling Fork, Mississippi.Drone footage captures the devastation after a tornado hits Rolling Fork, Mississippi.

Read More It is the 30th anniversary of the Waco massacre It is the 30th anniversary of the Waco massacre

Read More The latest Washington-sponsored summit aims to bring stability to the Middle East, but is based on outdated policies US-sponsored dialogue between the Palestinian Authority and Israel is proving ineffective due to recent developments, but Washington refuses to adapt its policy approach. Last Sunday, Palestinian Authority (PA) officials met with their Israeli counterparts in…

Read More Budapest will not support Kiev’s membership due to discrimination against minorities, the foreign minister has said Hungary will not agree to Ukraine joining NATO and the EU as long as Kiev continues to discriminate against ethnic Hungarians living in Transcarpathia, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has said. Szijjarto added that he raised the issue…

Read More Berlin is “not as generous” as it should be in providing Kiev with money and arms, the Polish PM has alleged Germany is failing to support Ukraine with the required amount of military and economic support, Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki claimed on Friday. In an interview with Politico, Morawiecki issued a stark…

Read More Observer investigation finds case of Met officer and serial rapist David Carrick among dozens removed from police websites Police forces in England and Wales have been accused of trying to “evade public scrutiny” after an Observer investigation found that the outcomes of dozens of officer misconduct cases have been deleted from their websites.…

Read More Violent tornadoes swept through swaths of Mississippi overnight, killing at least 23 people and injuring dozens more, while decimating buildings and infrastructure. Rescue and recovery efforts are still underway and the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency has said that four people remain missing and the fatality and injury counts are expected to rise. The…

Read More Grand jury investigation into Trump’s role in Stormy Daniels hush money payments to continue next week as attorney testifies in Mar-a-Lago papers probe Grand jury investigation into Trump’s role in Stormy Daniels hush money payments to continue next week as attorney testifies in Mar-a-Lago papers probe

Read More Family of Roxy Phillips, who was found dead next to tracks in Weymouth, says her death was ‘tragic accident’ A family has warned about the dangers of railway lines after a teenage girl was found dead near tracks in Dorset. Officers were called to train lines in Weymouth at 2.25am on Thursday, where…

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Read More Nine people injured in blast at West Reading plant known for manufacturing chocolate Easter bunnies An explosion at a Pennsylvania chocolate factory known for manufacturing chocolate Easter bunnies killed two and injured nine on Friday, according to officials. The cause of the deadly blast that left the facility 60 miles north-west of Philadelphia…

Read More The Islamic Republic condemned Paris’ “crackdown on peaceful protests” The Iranian Foreign Ministry has condemned France’s harsh response to pension reform protests, calling on Paris to “talk to its people and listen to their voices.” With violence in their own streets, French officials should avoid “preaching to others,” Tehran said. “We strongly condemn…

Read More Farming Simulator lets customers test out new trailers, balers and other machinery before buying the real thing Tractors are commonly sold to farmers at agricultural fairs and announced in the trade press. But machinery makers are falling over themselves to get a slice of a much more unlikely advertising vehicle: the Farming Simulator…

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Read More Goop founder faces civil lawsuit regarding 2016 skiing accident involving retired optometrist Terry Sanderson at Deer Valley resort Goop founder faces civil lawsuit regarding 2016 skiing accident involving retired optometrist Terry Sanderson at Deer Valley resort

Read MoreGeoffrey Hinton, who works with Google and mentors AI’s rising stars, started researching artificial intelligence over 40 years ago.Geoffrey Hinton, who works with Google and mentors AI’s rising stars, started researching artificial intelligence over 40 years ago.

Read MoreThailand’s Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha has officially accepted his party’s nomination as its main candidate to keep the job in the upcoming general election, promising to build a new political climate that does away with decades of conflictThailand’s Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha has officially accepted his party’s nomination as its main candidate to keep…

Read More The Russian president is accused of war crimes over the illegal deportation of children from Ukraine The Russian president is accused of war crimes over the illegal deportation of children from Ukraine

Read More Plans to use holiday camps and student halls to relocate people from hotels now thought unlikely go ahead Asylum seekers could be moved out of hotels and into military bases or disused ferries under government plans that could be announced next week, according to reports. The proposals, first reported by the Telegraph, have…

Read More Rohan, 16, known to his family and friends as Fred, died on Wednesday after incident in Kingsthorpe Two teenage boys have appeared in court after being charged with the murder of a 16-year-old who was stabbed to death in Northampton. Rohan Shand, known to his family and friends as Fred, died following the…

Read More Coalition suffers losses across western Sydney and key regional areas, losing at least nine seats to Labor Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast New South Wales Labor has secured enough seats to form government in its own right after targeting a series of key seats during…

Read More Retired optometrist, 76, suing Hollywood star over collision on slopes in 2016 Retired optometrist, 76, suing Hollywood star over collision on slopes in 2016

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Read More The US president praised the West’s alliances, while calling relations between Moscow and Beijing ‘vastly exaggerated’ The global community is focusing too much attention on cooperation between China and Russia, US President Joe Biden said on Friday. His comments came several days after Chinese President Xi Jinping concluded a landmark three-day visit to…

Read MoreDespite Russia spending months trying to take the city, Ukrainian officials say they are holding on.Despite Russia spending months trying to take the city, Ukrainian officials say they are holding on.