Month: March 2023

Read MoreOleksandr Matsievskiy was filmed smoking a cigarette before apparently being killed by Russian troops.Oleksandr Matsievskiy was filmed smoking a cigarette before apparently being killed by Russian troops.

Read More Presenters and commentators walked out over the weekend in support of star suspended for criticising government Gary Lineker to return to Match of the Day after BBC suspension The former journalist and Labour spin doctor Alastair Campbell praised Lineker for his “professionalism, accountability and integrity” and Tim Davie for “admitting they got it…

Read More Analysts say US Federal Reserve will probably reject further increase in borrowing costs next week Live coverage of Silicon Valley Bank collapseWhy did it collapse and is this the start of a banking crisis?Why Silicon Valley Bank was so important to UK tech sector The world’s most powerful central banks could be forced…

Read MoreReported decision to proceed with the Willow project comes as curbs on energy extraction in the region were announced.Reported decision to proceed with the Willow project comes as curbs on energy extraction in the region were announced.

Read More BBC also announces review of social media guidance after presenter was stood down over comments on asylum policy language • Lineker to return to Match of the Day – latest updates Gary Lineker is to return to presenting sport on the BBC after he was taken off air for criticising the language used…

Read More The leader of the world’s 1.3 billion Catholics has steered his church leftward after more than two decades of conservative leadership. Opposition within the Vatican is fierce. (Image credit: Tiziana Fabi/AFP via Getty Images) The leader of the world’s 1.3 billion Catholics has steered his church leftward after more than two decades of…

Read More Updated security strategy and funding boost comes ahead of UK PM’s meeting with US president and Australian PM According to Rob Harris from Sky News, Gary Lineker will return to his Match of the Day presenting job on the BBC. Harris also claims that Lineker will get some sort of apology from the…

Read More The remains of a Grom (Thunder) precision-guided glider weapon system have been photographed, apparently found in a field in or near the Ukrainian position.  According to Defense Express, Ukrainian Soldiers have released a short video on the social media platform, showing what appears to be the wreckage of a new Grom-E1 guided air-to-surface…

Read More Wolfgang Ischinger proposed that work to thrash out a peace initiative could be done through a contact group Wolfgang Ischinger, the former chairman of the Munich Security Conference, has argued that an international contact group should be set up with a view to resolving the Ukraine crisis, with the US, the UK, France…

Read MoreVice President Kamala Harris plans to travel to Africa at the end of March as the United States seeks to pitch itself as a better partner for the continent than China isVice President Kamala Harris plans to travel to Africa at the end of March as the United States seeks to pitch itself as…

Read MoreKim Jong Un’s regime calls the major U.S.-South Korean exercise “frantic war preparation,” and is likely to respond with more provocative tests.Kim Jong Un’s regime calls the major U.S.-South Korean exercise “frantic war preparation,” and is likely to respond with more provocative tests.

Read MoreThis year’s Oscars included a record number of Asian artists nominated for the acting categories.This year’s Oscars included a record number of Asian artists nominated for the acting categories.

Read MoreThis year’s Oscars included a record number of Asian artists nominated for the acting categories.This year’s Oscars included a record number of Asian artists nominated for the acting categories.

Read MoreIwao Hakamada was held in solitary confinement for 45 years until DNA evidence emerged to undermine his conviction.Iwao Hakamada was held in solitary confinement for 45 years until DNA evidence emerged to undermine his conviction.

Read MoreIwao Hakamada was held in solitary confinement for 45 years until DNA evidence emerged to undermine his conviction.Iwao Hakamada was held in solitary confinement for 45 years until DNA evidence emerged to undermine his conviction.

Read More Novelist’s subjects included pacifism and his disabled son, and he was a vocal critic of nuclear power Kenzaburo Oe, who won Japan its second Nobel prize for literature with books about pacifism and his disabled son, has died. His death, on 3 March at the age of 88, was due to old age,…

Read More Novelist’s subjects included pacifism and his disabled son, and he was a vocal critic of nuclear power Kenzaburo Oe, who won Japan its second Nobel prize for literature with books about pacifism and his disabled son, has died. His death, on 3 March at the age of 88, was due to old age,…

Read More Sources close to presenter said to be confident impartiality row will be resolved to his satisfaction in next 24 hours Gary Lineker is reportedly close to returning to Match of the Day with talks between the BBC and the presenter said to be “moving in the right direction” after a weekend of scheduling…

Read More Sources close to presenter said to be confident impartiality row will be resolved to his satisfaction in next 24 hours Gary Lineker is reportedly close to returning to Match of the Day with talks between the BBC and the presenter said to be “moving in the right direction” after a weekend of scheduling…

Read MoreNavalny, 46, fell ill in Siberia in 2020 and was flown to Germany, which said it found evidence he had been poisoned.Navalny, 46, fell ill in Siberia in 2020 and was flown to Germany, which said it found evidence he had been poisoned.

Read MoreNavalny, 46, fell ill in Siberia in 2020 and was flown to Germany, which said it found evidence he had been poisoned.Navalny, 46, fell ill in Siberia in 2020 and was flown to Germany, which said it found evidence he had been poisoned.

Read MoreIndians took the tea the British were marketing to them, added spices, milk and sugar, and transformed it forever.Indians took the tea the British were marketing to them, added spices, milk and sugar, and transformed it forever.

Read MoreIndians took the tea the British were marketing to them, added spices, milk and sugar, and transformed it forever.Indians took the tea the British were marketing to them, added spices, milk and sugar, and transformed it forever.

Read MoreThousands of children have been transferred to Russia or occupied territories, says the watchdog’s report.Thousands of children have been transferred to Russia or occupied territories, says the watchdog’s report.

Read MoreThousands of children have been transferred to Russia or occupied territories, says the watchdog’s report.Thousands of children have been transferred to Russia or occupied territories, says the watchdog’s report.

Read More The country should obtain atomic weapons despite a possible international backlash, Oh Se-hoon says The conflict in Ukraine proves that South Korea needs to obtain nuclear weapons in order to counter the threat posed by nuclear-armed North Korea, Seoul’s mayor has said. “North Korea has nearly succeeded in miniaturizing and lightening tactical nuclear…

Read More PM says British Museum collection is funded by taxpayer and protected by law Rishi Sunak has vowed to protect the Parthenon marbles from being sent back to Greece, saying they remain a “huge asset” to the UK. The prime minister stuck by commitments made by his predecessors Liz Truss and Boris Johnson to…

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Read More Silicon Valley Bank UK has been sold to HSBC, in a deal that protects depositors’ money says Treasury and Bank of England Full story: HSBC to buy Silicon Valley Bank’s UK operationsWhy Silicon Valley Bank was so important to UK tech sector Here’s Sky’s Ed Conway: Important developments. Continue reading…Silicon Valley Bank UK…

Read MoreA man was shown in a video smoking a cigarette and saying ‘Glory to Ukraine’ before being shot dead by Russian troops.A man was shown in a video smoking a cigarette and saying ‘Glory to Ukraine’ before being shot dead by Russian troops.

Read MoreA historic night for Indian cinema at the 95th Academy Awards in Los Angeles.A historic night for Indian cinema at the 95th Academy Awards in Los Angeles.

Read MoreA full-circle moment, a very hyperactive bear and a reference to The Slap feature in the ceremony.A full-circle moment, a very hyperactive bear and a reference to The Slap feature in the ceremony.

Read More Final hearing into death of First Nations woman told failure by three officers to perform adequate cell inspections amounted to ‘human rights breaches’ Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A Queensland police investigator found the actions of…

Read MoreAs the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 383rd day, we take a look at the main developments.As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 383rd day, we take a look at the main developments.

Read More The suit could determine whether US women can access abortion drugs, but judge is trying to limit disruptions and protests A judge in Texas overseeing a lawsuit in which a conservative group is challenging the legality of the abortion drug mifepristone scheduled the first hearing in the case for Wednesday, but directed that…