Month: December 2023

Read More The actor, who has played characters on both sides of the debate, says the UK needs a conversation about euthanasia and assisted suicide About a decade ago, Dame Harriet Walter, the 73-year-old star of stage and screen, decided to make a living will. The will, also known as an advance decision, informs family,…

Read MoreGroups commit to new ceasefire and engage in UN-led peace process to end nine-year war, says UN special envoy for Yemen.Groups commit to new ceasefire and engage in UN-led peace process to end nine-year war, says UN special envoy for Yemen.

Read More Idaho judge ruled that 16-year-old Tylee Ryan’s remains can now be released to her next of kin Idaho judge ruled that 16-year-old Tylee Ryan’s remains can now be released to her next of kin

Read More The presidential candidate has said he is willing to go head to head with the incumbent as times as can be organized Former US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he would be willing to debate current President Joe Biden multiple times if they both become the nominee of their respective parties. …

Read More Samantha Halden-Evans and Jonathan Hill ran number plate checks to see if friends had been caught speeding Two former police camera operators have been jailed for deleting speeding offence data to help friends avoid fines. Samantha Halden-Evans and Jonathan Hill conspired with each other between May 2019 and October 2020 while working as…

Read More As well as addressing his anti-immigrant rhetoric, Mr Trump also wildly claimed to radio host Hugh Hewitt that he had peacefully transferred power to President Joe Biden after the 2020 election As well as addressing his anti-immigrant rhetoric, Mr Trump also wildly claimed to radio host Hugh Hewitt that he had peacefully transferred…

Read More The systems can learn the artists’ style, choice of colours and where they buy their paint Artificial intelligence could become a crucial weapon to deter graffiti vandals from defacing churches, castles and monasteries, after historic sites experienced a dramatic increase in such attacks over the past year. Historic England is pursuing a pioneering…

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Read More Former South Carolina governor still trails the ex-president, but has made strides in polling ahead of the New Hampshire primary The former South Carolina governor Nikki Haley has pulled within four percentage points of frontrunner Donald Trump in New Hampshire’s 2024 Republican presidential primary, a contest which could prove closer than expected for…

Read MoreElderly Americans struggle to survive in a country that seeks to extract profit from them till the very end.Elderly Americans struggle to survive in a country that seeks to extract profit from them till the very end.

Read More Described by one friend as ‘the sweetest, purest person I have ever met’, Elijah McClain lost his life after encountering three police officers and two paramedics while walking home. Kelly Rissman reports Described by one friend as ‘the sweetest, purest person I have ever met’, Elijah McClain lost his life after encountering three…

Read More Inventor defends economic policies of Kwasi Kwarteng and Liz Truss that sent economy crashing Sir James Dyson has criticised the government for not “going for growth” after the latest official figures revealed an increasing likelihood of a recession in the UK. The inventor said wealth generation and growth had become “dirty words” while…

Read MoreRescuers and hospital officials say Israeli strikes flattened two Gaza homes, killing more than 90 Palestinians, including dozens from an extended family.Rescuers and hospital officials say Israeli strikes flattened two Gaza homes, killing more than 90 Palestinians, including dozens from an extended family.

Read More Man charged with murder after woman was last seen in June on CCTV in Catford, south-east London A £20,000 reward has been offered for information that helps police find the body of a woman believed to have been murdered. A murder investigation has been launched after Fiona Holm, 48, was reported missing by…

Read More People vent their frustration on social media as many given just beans and biscuits to eat, and donated food is found for sale in markets A couple of biscuits and a can of beans is all that many Palestinians in Gaza say is being given to families to live on, if they receive…

Read More Long-time Putin ally Nikolai Patrushev was accused of personally overseeing the death of Yevgeny Prigozhin Long-time Putin ally Nikolai Patrushev was accused of personally overseeing the death of Yevgeny Prigozhin

Read More Call to protect civilians and humanitarian staff after UNDP’s Issam al-Mughrabi, his wife, children and scores of relatives killed Israel-Gaza war – live updates An Israeli airstrike has killed a veteran aid worker and more than 70 members of an extended family in Gaza, the UN agency that employed him said, calling for…

Read MoreA former TV journalist is barred from standing by officials due to “mistakes” on her application form.A former TV journalist is barred from standing by officials due to “mistakes” on her application form.

Read More Observer investigation finds homes backed by private equity more than doubled in five years, with Qatar and Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth funds among investors Serious concerns have been raised over the growing influence of private equity in the provision of children’s care homes, after an Observer investigation revealed that the number of homes…

Read MoreDraft document outlining restrictions caused major stir as tech stocks tumbled, sent investors into a panic.Draft document outlining restrictions caused major stir as tech stocks tumbled, sent investors into a panic.

Read MoreAs Israel widens its ground offensive in Gaza, it is ordering more evacuations inside the territory. On Friday, the U.N. Security Council approved a resolution calling for more humanitarian aid in Gaza, but the chief of the international agency said Israel’s actions are creating major obstacles to aid distribution. CBS News’ Imtiaz Tyab is…

Read More Mother charged with murder of Kobi Macharia Dooly at address in Hackney The father of Kobi Macharia-Dooly, the four-year-old who was found with knife injuries at an address in east London, has paid tribute to his son, saying “the joy and laughter you brought to the world has been taken far too soon”.…

Read More The mammoth defense bill gives Ukraine a tiny percentage of the military aid promised by the White House US President Joe Biden has signed the country’s largest ever military budget into law. The $886.3 billion bill gives American troops a pay raise, but includes only a fraction of the military aid requested by…

Read More Normally at this time of year Bethlehem is full of thousands visiting one of Christianty’s most holy cities. But Bel Trew finds empty streets, shuttered shops and a central square without its famous Christmas tree. Church leaders say the situation in Gaza makes any form of celebration impossible — and they need people…

Read More After days of delays, the United Nations Security Council passed a resolution calling for more aid to Gaza but not demanding a ceasefire – which would have drawn a U.S. veto. After days of delays, the United Nations Security Council passed a resolution calling for more aid to Gaza but not demanding a…

Read More NPR’s Scott Simon asks Atlantic staff writer Anne Applebaum about giving seized Russian assets to Ukraine. NPR’s Scott Simon asks Atlantic staff writer Anne Applebaum about giving seized Russian assets to Ukraine.

Read More As China’s economic growth slows and its bilateral relationship with the United States deteriorates, many in the American business community are considering their options. As China’s economic growth slows and its bilateral relationship with the United States deteriorates, many in the American business community are considering their options.

Read More We hear the latest news out of Gaza, where an estimated 20,000 people have been killed since the start of the war on Oct. 7, and the need for humanitarian aid is dire. We hear the latest news out of Gaza, where an estimated 20,000 people have been killed since the start of…

Read MoreFormer Palestinian Authority PM Salam Fayyad says Palestinians should be tending to their own interests, not Israel’s.Former Palestinian Authority PM Salam Fayyad says Palestinians should be tending to their own interests, not Israel’s.

Read More French health authorities investigating mass gastroenteritis outbreak after company restaurant served foie gras and lobster A gourmet Christmas dinner for 2,600 workers at the French aerospace group Airbus Atlantic left hundreds of staff sick. The health authorities have launched an investigation to establish what caused a mass outbreak of gastroenteritis among a reported…

Read More BRIGHTON, Colo. — Two Denver-area paramedics were convicted Friday for giving a fatal overdose of the sedative ketamine to Elijah McClain in 2019 — a jury verdict that experts said could have a chilling effect on first responders around the country. The case involving the 23-year-old Black man’s death was the first among…

Read MoreFormer TV journalist and opponent of Ukraine war had filed documents seeking to challenge Vladimir Putin.Former TV journalist and opponent of Ukraine war had filed documents seeking to challenge Vladimir Putin.

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Read More Latest figures show more than 230 schools affected by crumbling concrete, but many have yet to be told when rebuilding will begin Schools forced to evacuate children after finding crumbling concrete could face years in portable buildings and temporary classrooms as the government drags its heels on funding, experts have warned. The number…

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