Month: April 2023

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Read MoreFlorida Republicans are poised to change state law to allow GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis to run for president without having to leave officeFlorida Republicans are poised to change state law to allow GOP Gov. Ron DeSantis to run for president without having to leave office

Read More Venue could close permanently after two people were killed in a crowd crush in December A music venue in Brixton could be closed permanently after the Metropolitan police called for its license to be revoked after two people were killed in a crowd crush in December. The O2 Academy venue’s licence was suspended…

Read MoreFlight controllers lose contact with spacecraft moments before the planned touchdown.Flight controllers lose contact with spacecraft moments before the planned touchdown.

Read MoreThe cult appeared to require children to starve first, followed by women, and finally men, Hussein Khalid told AFP.The cult appeared to require children to starve first, followed by women, and finally men, Hussein Khalid told AFP.

Read More Exclusive: Simon Case pressuring watchdog to block Gray from taking up job until after next election The head of the civil service, Simon Case, has attempted to block former senior official Sue Gray from working with Labour as Keir Starmer’s chief of staff until after the next general election, the Guardian has been…

Read More One of the sensational claims in Prince Harry’s legal case against News UK appears difficult to prove Among the many extraordinary claims in Prince Harry’s legal case against News UK, one stands out: the allegation that there was a secret deal between Rupert Murdoch’s newspaper group and the monarchy to stop members of…

Read More Britain criticised for prioritising getting embassy staff out of Khartoum first as Germany and France celebrate evacuating hundreds of citizens Sudan crisis – latest updates By the time Britain’s first civilian evacuation flight had taken off from a rough air field north of Khartoum on Tuesday afternoon, other European nations were highlighting their…

Read MoreBritish American Tobacco P.L.C. is one of the largest sellers of tobacco products in the world.British American Tobacco P.L.C. is one of the largest sellers of tobacco products in the world.

Read MoreCommunication was lost with Japan’s Hakuto-R lunar moments before it was due to touch down.Communication was lost with Japan’s Hakuto-R lunar moments before it was due to touch down.

Read More Columnist E Jean Carroll claims Trump raped her in Manhattan department store in 1990s Columnist E Jean Carroll claims Trump raped her in Manhattan department store in 1990s

Read More A Japanese company tried to land the unmanned Hakuto spacecraft on the moon early Wednesday, but its fate was unknown as flight controllers lost contact with it moments before the planned touchdown. (Image credit: ispace via AP) A Japanese company tried to land the unmanned Hakuto spacecraft on the moon early Wednesday, but…

Read More Raids come as UK intelligence suggests Russia is scaling back its attacks to prepare for a fresh Ukrainian assault Raids come as UK intelligence suggests Russia is scaling back its attacks to prepare for a fresh Ukrainian assault

Read MoreBritish and French sports ministers challenge IOC’s plan to allow Russians and Belarusians to compete as neutrals.British and French sports ministers challenge IOC’s plan to allow Russians and Belarusians to compete as neutrals.

Read MoreThe King of Calypso, who became a major voice in America’s civil rights movement, died at home.The King of Calypso, who became a major voice in America’s civil rights movement, died at home.

Read MoreA potential re-run of the 2020 US election is on the cards – that’s not exciting voters for now.A potential re-run of the 2020 US election is on the cards – that’s not exciting voters for now.

Read More The diary of Anne Frank — written as she hid with her family and others in the annex of an Amsterdam building while Hitler’s Nazis hunted for Jews in the Second World War — is one of the most widely read books in the world. A new series shines a light on Miep…

Read More The teenage son said he “wanted his ears pierced” The teenage son said he “wanted his ears pierced”

Read More Democrat posts ‘Let’s Finish the Job’ promo announcing fresh run and attacking GOP populists, warning basic rights are under assault from intolerant conservatives Democrat posts ‘Let’s Finish the Job’ promo announcing fresh run and attacking GOP populists, warning basic rights are under assault from intolerant conservatives

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Read More UNITED NATIONS, Apr 25 (IPS) – Several years ago, on a visit to a village in rural Zimbabwe, I met a small group of women with a story to share. Having participated in a UNDP-supported adaptation project – including drought-resistant seeds and education in climate-smart agricultural practices – the women had significantly increased…

Read MoreSo far about 90 American diplomatic staff have been evacuated from Sudan, but there are thousands of U.S. nationals still hoping for a safe way out.So far about 90 American diplomatic staff have been evacuated from Sudan, but there are thousands of U.S. nationals still hoping for a safe way out.

Read More Ministers hope first evacuation plane will leave around 5pm UK time this evening Ministers hope first evacuation plane will leave around 5pm UK time this evening

Read More Beijing is stalling to weaken the West and strengthen its own position, Petr Pavel told Politico China has no “real interest” in resolving the conflict in Ukraine, Czech President Petr Pavel has claimed, arguing that Beijing benefits from continued fighting. Pavel, a former NATO commander, has previously clashed with China over Taiwan. “I…

Read More The West is “over-represented” in the United Nations’ main conflict-solving body, Moscow’s top diplomat has said The representation of Asia, Africa and Latin America on the UN Security Council (UNSC) should be expanded so that the key international conflict-solving body can meet modern geopolitical needs, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said. “True…

Read MoreThe White House has demanded that warring parties in Sudan adhere to an immediate ceasefire. Thousands continue to flee Sudan amid escalating violence. Imtiaz Tyab reports.The White House has demanded that warring parties in Sudan adhere to an immediate ceasefire. Thousands continue to flee Sudan amid escalating violence. Imtiaz Tyab reports.

Read More The United States housed nuclear weapons in the East Asian nation between 1958 and 1991 Former National Security Advisor John Bolton has called for the US to redeploy nuclear weapons to South Korea, a move which he said would help protect the security of Washington’s key Asian ally. “Having tactical nuclear weapons back…

Read More Dubai-owned ferry operator predicts inquiry into its sacking of 786 workers last year will not result in ‘related economic outflow’ P&O Ferries bosses believe there is “a less than remote possibility” of any fine from the investigation into its mass sackings of 786 workers last year, despite admitting it broke the law. In…

Read More When the Russian invasion started in Ukraine, Vladimir Putin could not have imagined that Ukrainians would begin selling parts of Russia’s most capable and secret weapon systems as souvenirs. One such example is the team of aviation enthusiasts from the Fuselage Creations, which is turning wreckage from the newest Russian Lancet loitering munition,…

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Read MoreDemocratic president, 80, confirms intention to run in 2024Sign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by email Good morning, US politics blog readers. Joe Biden has announced his campaign for a second term as president with a video address released this morning. It’s a big decision by the 80-year-old, who has…

Read More The worst-kept secret in Washington is out – but at 80, and with low approval ratings, the president faces challenges in his re-election bid Legend has it that when the artist Benjamin West told King George III that George Washington, the first US president, had decided to resign, the king replied: “If he…

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Read MoreDozens of bodies of people who are thought to have starved themselves are uncovered in a forest.Dozens of bodies of people who are thought to have starved themselves are uncovered in a forest.

Read MoreDefending champions Man City set for a possible title decider with wobbling league leaders Arsenal.Defending champions Man City set for a possible title decider with wobbling league leaders Arsenal.