Month: May 2023

Read More King Charles III and his wife Camilla are to be crowned Saturday in a sumptuous reprise of centuries-old rituals, with a few modern-day twists. King Charles III and his wife Camilla are to be crowned Saturday in a sumptuous reprise of centuries-old rituals, with a few modern-day twists.

Read More Procession from Buckingham Palace scheduled to start at 10.20am BST with two hour service in Westminster Abbey to begin at 11am My colleague Alexandra Topping is out and about with the crowds in central London early this morning: Crazy scenes around the streets of the coronation route London this morning, which have been…

Read More Republic’s Graham Smith held at protest on King Charles III’s procession route in central London King Charles III’s coronation – latest updates The head of the UK’s leading republican movement has been arrested at an anti-monarchist protest on King Charles III’s procession route. Graham Smith had been collecting drinks and placards for demonstrators…

Read More Five MPs have given John Pesutto a notice of motion seeking her expulsion, which will go to the party room on Friday Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast In the latest instalment of a saga engulfing the…

Read More Some residents leave southern city in lead-up to 56-hour curfew amid speculation the city is about to be used as a launch point for counterattack What we know on day 437 of the Russia-Ukraine war Concerns in the Russian leadership about its vulnerability to attacks and the potential for public protests over the…

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Read MoreIn a blow to Russian President Vladimir Putin, the head of the Wagner military group announced his forces will withdraw from Bakhmut due to a lack of supplies from the Russian army. This comes after an alleged drone attack on the Kremlin, which Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Russia would respond to with…

Read MoreMigrant crossings at the southern U.S. border are likely to jump when a pandemic-era policy expires next week. Omar Villafranca is at the border, where officials are struggling with those who are already there.Migrant crossings at the southern U.S. border are likely to jump when a pandemic-era policy expires next week. Omar Villafranca is…

Read MoreThe coronation of King Charles will be the culmination of seven decades as the heir to the British throne, growing up under the public limelight. Holly Williams talks to Johnny Stonborough, a classmate of the then-Prince Charles, at a notoriously tough boarding school, who says Charles was a lonely figure even back then, and…

Read More Fugitive Mehul Choksi claims UK-based group was part of alleged conspiracy to abduct him in 2021 A fugitive Indian-born businessman has won the first round of a court battle to prove that a UK-based group including a younger woman was part of an Indian intelligence service plot to lure him to a Caribbean…

Read More Company challenged over advice that one expert says will enable families to avoid paying tax on private school fees A boutique tax advisory firm run by the Scottish National party’s new auditors has been accused of potentially running a tax avoidance scheme to help parents who are paying private school fees. Signature Tax,…

Read More Dennis Maliq Barnes of New Orleans announces he will attend Cornell University this fall to study computer science The 16-year-old American high schooler who set what is believed to be a US record after collecting more than $10m in college scholarship offers is bound for the Ivy League. Dennis Maliq Barnes announced on…

Read More The UK’s King Charles III is officially crowned in a ceremony at Westminster Abbey, Saturday, May 6. Watch the coronation live. The UK’s King Charles III is officially crowned in a ceremony at Westminster Abbey, Saturday, May 6. Watch the coronation live.

Read More A federal judge accused the man of acting as a “soldier against democracy” A Kentucky man has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for his role in the riot at the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, the harshest penalty handed down to date following hundreds of similar cases linked to the…

Read MoreHabib Farajollah Chaab was sentenced to death over role with separatist group alleged to have carried out deadly attack.Habib Farajollah Chaab was sentenced to death over role with separatist group alleged to have carried out deadly attack.

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Read MoreUkraine military officials say Wagner fighters are being sent to Bakhmut to reinforce their positions, not withdraw.Ukraine military officials say Wagner fighters are being sent to Bakhmut to reinforce their positions, not withdraw.

Read MoreSome Republican officeholders in West Virginia are already revving up campaigns for governor in 2024Some Republican officeholders in West Virginia are already revving up campaigns for governor in 2024

Read MoreA US-Saudi statement welcomes the first Sudanese face-to-face negotiations to end weeks of fighting.A US-Saudi statement welcomes the first Sudanese face-to-face negotiations to end weeks of fighting.

Read MoreFor President Joe Biden, the past few days have raised hopes that the U.S. economy can stick a soft landing—possibly avoiding a recession as the 2024 election nearsFor President Joe Biden, the past few days have raised hopes that the U.S. economy can stick a soft landing—possibly avoiding a recession as the 2024 election…

Read MoreThe jury hearing a columnist’s claims that she was raped by Donald Trump in the 1990s is likely to have wide latitude in deciding the merits of the civil allegations against the former president when it begins deliberations as early as TuesdayThe jury hearing a columnist’s claims that she was raped by Donald Trump…

Read MoreHere’s a guide on where to watch the coronation ceremony live — with or without cable — and when coronation coverage will be televised in the U.S.Here’s a guide on where to watch the coronation ceremony live — with or without cable — and when coronation coverage will be televised in the U.S.

Read MoreIndia’s Neeja Chopra overcomes windy conditions to win men’s javelin as Richardson of the US stuns in women’s 100m race.India’s Neeja Chopra overcomes windy conditions to win men’s javelin as Richardson of the US stuns in women’s 100m race.

Read More Mercenary group leader threatens Kremlin with withdrawal from city in row over lack of ammunition Mercenary group leader threatens Kremlin with withdrawal from city in row over lack of ammunition

Read MoreThe meeting is taking place following the Chinese and Afghan foreign ministers’ arrival in Islamabad.The meeting is taking place following the Chinese and Afghan foreign ministers’ arrival in Islamabad.

Read More The president said he trusts and has faith in his son The president said he trusts and has faith in his son

Read More Wagner chief says his forces will pull out of Bakhmut while Ukraine says they are reinforcing positions; Zaporizhzhia villages near frontline evacuated See all our Ukraine coverage The leader of Russia’s Wagner mercenary force has said that his forces will leave Bakhmut, which they have been trying to capture since last summer. Yevgeny…

Read More A local sheriff said police and fire crews responded to reports of an “explosion” at the facility At least eight workers were hospitalized after a fire broke out at a Shell chemical plant in Texas on Friday, sending a towering column of black smoke into the sky. Officials say they are now monitoring…

Read More Beijing is making it harder for foreigners to access data on its businesses, economy, and academia Recently, an article appeared in the Wall Street Journal bemoaning the announcement of new restrictions in China on foreign access to official information and databases. Denouncing the new rules as a “black box around information,” the WSJ…

Read MorePresident López Obrador says he wants China to help fight the deadly opioid ravaging the US.President López Obrador says he wants China to help fight the deadly opioid ravaging the US.

Read MoreLawyers for Daniel Penny say he and other passengers acted in self-defence when they restrained Jordan Neely.Lawyers for Daniel Penny say he and other passengers acted in self-defence when they restrained Jordan Neely.

Read MoreAs the war enters its 437th day, we take a look at the main developments.As the war enters its 437th day, we take a look at the main developments.

Read MorePolice in Georgia say a man who killed his workplace manager, mother and grandmother before taking his own life had been involved in a gunfight less than 48 hours earlierPolice in Georgia say a man who killed his workplace manager, mother and grandmother before taking his own life had been involved in a gunfight…

Read More Robert’s retirement means a second byelection test for Peter Dutton’s opposition, this time in the Queensland seat of Fadden Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The former Morrison government minister Stuart Robert has officially announced his retirement…