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Barry Humphries, comedian who created the character Dame Edna, dies at 89
Read MoreAustralian comedian Barry Humphries, who is best known for creating the memorable character Dame Edna Everage, has died at the age of 89.Australian comedian Barry Humphries, who is best known for creating the memorable character Dame Edna Everage, has died at the age of 89.
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US Embassy issues security alert in Sudan
Read More Washington has advised its 16,000 citizens in the war-torn country to shelter in place because evacuation would be too dangerous The American Embassy in Sudan has issued a security alert advising the approximately 16,000 US citizens in the country to shelter in place because it’s not currently safe to undertake an evacuation effort…
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Grandfather left to rot in cooler for days after heart attack on cruise ship, lawsuit alleges
Read More Marilyn Jones and family seeking $1m over treatment of husband Robert’s body after death on Celebrity Equinox Marilyn Jones and family seeking $1m over treatment of husband Robert’s body after death on Celebrity Equinox
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Kenya cult deaths: 21 bodies found in investigation into ‘starvation cult’
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Kenya cult deaths: 21 bodies found in investigation into ‘starvation cult’
Read MoreA preacher in custody allegedly told followers to starve themselves in order to “meet Jesus”.A preacher in custody allegedly told followers to starve themselves in order to “meet Jesus”.
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Conservative Robinson joins race for N. Carolina governor
Read MoreNorth Carolina Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson has formally entered next year’s race for governorNorth Carolina Republican Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson has formally entered next year’s race for governor
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US Democrats threaten Twitter Files journalist with arrest
Read More Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett accused Matt Taibbi of perjuring himself during his bombshell congressional testimony last month Democratic congresswoman Stacey Plaskett threatened Twitter Files journalist Matt Taibbi with prosecution for perjury, accusing the independent journalist of deliberately misrepresenting the partnership between the social media giant and various US government agencies during his testimony before…
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Mexico seizes 10 tigers, 5 lions in cartel-dominated area
Read MoreThe seizure came a week after U.S. prosecutors revealed grisly details about how some drug lords use tigers.The seizure came a week after U.S. prosecutors revealed grisly details about how some drug lords use tigers.
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Bud Light exec takes leave after boycott calls, reports say
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Towns near Bakhmut are bracing for its possible fall
Read More The fighting in Ukraine has been especially intense in the eastern Donbas region. Towns near the besieged city of Bakhmut are bracing. If it falls under Russian control, they know they could be next. The fighting in Ukraine has been especially intense in the eastern Donbas region. Towns near the besieged city of…
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Trump offers fans a slice of pizza – after taking a massive bite out of it
Read More Trump greeted fans at a pizza parlour after giving a speech at the Lee County Republican Party’s Lincoln Reagan Dinner Trump greeted fans at a pizza parlour after giving a speech at the Lee County Republican Party’s Lincoln Reagan Dinner
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China questions sovereignty of ex-Soviet states
Read More Beijing’s ambassador to France has claimed the legal status of Ukraine and other former USSR republics isn’t “concrete” China’s ambassador to France has called into question the sovereignty of Ukraine and other former Soviet republics, suggesting that their hazy status under international law makes it difficult to resolve conflicts over disputed territories such…
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Tens of thousands of Israelis rally against judicial reform plan
Read MorePlans by Benjamin Netanyahu’s government to weaken the Supreme Court have outraged many in Israeli society.Plans by Benjamin Netanyahu’s government to weaken the Supreme Court have outraged many in Israeli society.
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Cruise line let passenger’s body decompose, lawsuit says
Read MoreA widow is suing a cruise line, alleging that it let her husband’s body decompose after he died of a heart attackA widow is suing a cruise line, alleging that it let her husband’s body decompose after he died of a heart attack
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Chinese ‘rent-a-womb’ industry menacing US – think tank
Read More Chinese citizens hiring American women to bear their children pose a national security risk, according to the Heritage Foundation The burgeoning Chinese-American “rent-a-womb” industry, in which aging Chinese couples draft fertile American women to give birth to offspring with US citizenship, is a threat to national security, according to right-wing think tank the…
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Thousands rally outside UK Parliament in Earth Day protest
Read MoreClimate change campaigners mark Earth Day with protest focusing on nature and biodiversity.Climate change campaigners mark Earth Day with protest focusing on nature and biodiversity.
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NAACP sues Mississippi over ‘separate and unequal policing’
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Rescued sea lion known for roaming San Diego dies, SeaWorld announces
Read More Tributes pour in for Freeway, who was named after his rescue from a busy freeway last year Freeway, the beloved Californian rescue sea lion that would roam around San Diego, has died, SeaWorld San Diego has announced. “It is with heavy hearts that we share ‘Freeway’, the rescued sea lion, passed away yesterday…
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Putin struggling to ‘maintain narrative used to justify the war’, says UK
Read More Wagner group boss Yevgeny Prigozhin has questioned if they are any Nazi’s in Ukraine, the MoD said Wagner group boss Yevgeny Prigozhin has questioned if they are any Nazi’s in Ukraine, the MoD said
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War of words: Australia can expect a hostile response from China to strategic defence review
Read More Experts say Australia should look beyond criticism that is largely for domestic Chinese consumption and engage on a broader level Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Australia’s strategic defence review, to be made public on Monday, is likely to spark a hostile response from China and…
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Australia’s farmers call for backup plan after GPS tractor-steering system fails
Read More A satellite that issues a correction signal to most Australian farm machinery went down this week, leaving farmers in the lurch Sign up for the Rural Network email newsletterJoin the Rural Network group on Facebook to be part of the community Mobile internet coverage could help farmers whose tractors stalled due to a…
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Larger-bodied airline passengers forced to pay for two seats prompts calls for clearer anti-discrimination laws
Read More Advocates say rules for ‘guests of size’ are inconsistent across Australian aviation, generating anxiety and unfair costs for those affected Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Larger-bodied passengers are being forced to buy two seats to fly on some airlines, raising discrimination concerns from advocacy groups…
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Gayle King and Charles Barkley to host new CNN primetime show ‘King Charles’
Read More ‘King Charles’ will air weekly on Wednesdays beginning this fall ‘King Charles’ will air weekly on Wednesdays beginning this fall
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Tories consider controversial plan to politicise civil service after Raab scandal
Read More No 10 adviser urges political appointments in a radical plan following crisis over bullying Radical plans to bring in more “politicisation” of Whitehall by allowing ministers greater powers to appoint their own civil servants – including some with overt political affiliations – are being considered by the government’s own adviser on the civil…
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Foreign states begin Sudan evacuations as fighting rages
Read MoreSome foreign nationals have begun evacuating from Sudan, as army uses air raids against RSF during battles in Khartoum.Some foreign nationals have begun evacuating from Sudan, as army uses air raids against RSF during battles in Khartoum.
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Laura Ingraham claims Democrats want to put Fox News viewers in a ‘camp’ to silence right-wing views
Read More Pundit’s declaration came just days after Fox News paid $787.5m to settle election lies Dominion lawsuit Pundit’s declaration came just days after Fox News paid $787.5m to settle election lies Dominion lawsuit
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Florida couple shot at after going to wrong house while delivering Instacart groceries
Read More Shocking incident took place in Broward County after workers mistakenly stepped onto property Shocking incident took place in Broward County after workers mistakenly stepped onto property
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Star footballer rules out playing for Russia
Read More Zenit Saint Petersburg player Claudinho was granted Russian citizenship two months ago Brazilian-born football star Claudinho, who has represented Zenit Saint Petersburg in the Russian Premier League since 2021, has ruled out playing for the Russian national team and says that he will instead await an approach from the country of his birth.…
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Israelis protest legal changes before nation’s 75th birthday
Read MoreTens of thousands of protesters have flocked to Tel Aviv and cities across Israel to vent their opposition to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s far-right government and its divisive plan to overhaul the country’s judicial systemTens of thousands of protesters have flocked to Tel Aviv and cities across Israel to vent their opposition to Prime…
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Wargame reveals key US weakness in potential Taiwan war
Read More A think tank has found that Washington would be unable to resupply the island with weapons in the event of a Chinese invasion A wargame modeling exercise ordered by a US congressional committee has shown that it would be impossible for Washington to resupply Taiwan with weapons and equipment after a Chinese invasion…
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Have efforts to deal with climate change failed?
Read MoreNew report from World Meteorological Organization finds people on every continent are being affected by climate change.New report from World Meteorological Organization finds people on every continent are being affected by climate change.
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Lori Vallow’s cousin reveals haunting fear about children’s murders
Read More Cousin Megan Eyden says family was ‘ripped’ by death of Vallow’s fourth husband Charles Cousin Megan Eyden says family was ‘ripped’ by death of Vallow’s fourth husband Charles
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Rapper Aitch inspired by sister to skydive for Down’s syndrome awareness
Read More Musician cheered on during jump by his sister Gracie, who has the condition and regularly features in his work Rapper Aitch has skydived to raise money and awareness for Down’s syndrome, inspired by his sister Gracie, who has the condition. Gracie, 13, regularly features in the Manchester-born rapper’s music and recently joined her…
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Britain’s arts scene is as woefully woke as ever
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Gov. DeSantis Seeks Federal Aid for Fort Lauderdale Flood Victims
Read More FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis asked the Biden administration on Saturday to declare Broward County a disaster area due to flooding earlier this month after record rainfall. If granted, the declaration would make Broward residents who incurred damage to their homes and other property eligible for a wide range of…
