Month: December 2023

Read More Lehrmann has sued Wilkinson and Network Ten for defamation in the federal court. Follow the latest news and updates from the trial today Watch the Bruce Lehrmann live stream on YouTube hereLisa Wilkinson rejects idea she put ‘pride and ego’ before Bruce Lehrmann’s right to a fair trial Federal court continues to livestream…

Read More ‘I will now have the opportunity to finally shed this “Larry David” persona and become the person God intended me to be,’ star says After almost 25 years playing Larry David, Larry David has announced that his award-winning comedy Curb Your Enthusiasm is ending with the next season. The Seinfeld co-creator has played…

Read More Mississippi judge also orders child to write a book report on Kobe Bryant after officers arrested him for urinating in a parking lot A 10-year-old Black child who urinated in a parking lot must serve three months’ probation and write a two-page book report on the late NBA star Kobe Bryant, a Mississippi…

Read MoreThe Supreme Court has denied a request to put a temporary hold on the law pending an appeal.The Supreme Court has denied a request to put a temporary hold on the law pending an appeal.

Read More NPR producer Anas Baba was one of the first to arrive at the scene of an Israeli strike at Al-Shaboura Camp in Rafah, which Israel struck after telling people in Khan Younis to flee there for safety. NPR producer Anas Baba was one of the first to arrive at the scene of an…

Read MoreUnion leaders spoke alongside progressive lawmakers, appealing to the Biden administration for an end to the fighting.Union leaders spoke alongside progressive lawmakers, appealing to the Biden administration for an end to the fighting.

Read More Defence minister addresses US national security adviser as Biden administration presses for end to war Israel will fight on until “absolute victory against Hamas”, the country’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has told a senior official from the Biden administration, as another minister said the war could last “more than several months”. Netanyahu’s comments…

Read More Quantavious Eason was sentenced to three months probation by a youth court Quantavious Eason was sentenced to three months probation by a youth court

Read More NPR’s Ari Shapiro talks with Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie about how he’s thinking about Hanukkah this year. NPR’s Ari Shapiro talks with Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie about how he’s thinking about Hanukkah this year.

Read More Hannah Payne, 24, claimed she never intended to shoot 62-year-old Kenneth Herring Hannah Payne, 24, claimed she never intended to shoot 62-year-old Kenneth Herring

Read More Leaders recognise that an enlarged bloc will bring challenges including difficult budget and policy decisions The EU has made a historic decision to open accession talks with Ukraine and Moldova but a tense summit in Brussels has underscored the difficulties ahead for the bloc as it plans to let more members join. Continue…

Read More Satanic clubs, whose members do not worship the devil, usually formed in response to presence of religious groups in schools Community members in a Tennessee school district want to banish Satan from their children’s halls after the formation of a new club was announced. The After School Satan Club (ASSC) wants to establish…

Read More Flaco the Eurasian eagle-owl, who escaped his long-time enclosure at Central Park Zoo in New York City in February this year, recently enjoyed a quiet afternoon on a Manhattan fire escape. Flaco the Eurasian eagle-owl, who escaped his long-time enclosure at Central Park Zoo in New York City in February this year, recently…

Read More Across seven states, former president leads incumbent by 47 to 42 per cent Across seven states, former president leads incumbent by 47 to 42 per cent

Read More In an audio recording, Jonathan Majors is heard telling Grace Jabbari he needs a ‘great woman’ similar to Michelle Obama or Coretta Scott King In an audio recording, Jonathan Majors is heard telling Grace Jabbari he needs a ‘great woman’ similar to Michelle Obama or Coretta Scott King

Read More Read the full story, “’Imperfect COP28′ Gives Direction For Managed, Equitable Move From Fossil Fuels”, on globalissues.org → Read the full story, “’Imperfect COP28′ Gives Direction For Managed, Equitable Move From Fossil Fuels”, on globalissues.org →

Read MoreVladimir Putin held his first end-of-year news conference since Russia invaded Ukraine in early 2022.Vladimir Putin held his first end-of-year news conference since Russia invaded Ukraine in early 2022.

Read MoreDenmark and Germany announced Thursday arrests of several terror suspects, including alleged Hamas members suspected of plotting attacks on Jews.Denmark and Germany announced Thursday arrests of several terror suspects, including alleged Hamas members suspected of plotting attacks on Jews.

Read MoreIsraeli soldiers recite Jewish prayers and Hannukah songs inside Jenin mosque to be disciplinedIsraeli soldiers recite Jewish prayers and Hannukah songs inside Jenin mosque to be disciplined

Read More State officials have ordered a de fact moratorium on executions after a string of issue State officials have ordered a de fact moratorium on executions after a string of issue

Read MoreAndre Braugher’s cause of death has been revealedAndre Braugher’s cause of death has been revealed

Read MoreThe US and the UK have condemned the move as Hong Kong authorities expand crackdown under national security law.The US and the UK have condemned the move as Hong Kong authorities expand crackdown under national security law.

Read More Mother expresses relief at finally knowing who killed her daughter, 14, as Robert O’Brien, Andrew Kelly and Donna Marie Brand are found guilty Three people have been convicted of the murder of a 14-year-old girl in 1996, with the judge describing their actions as “depraved, brutal and wicked”. Robert O’Brien, 45, and Andrew…

Read More A loose bull on the tracks at a New Jersey train station snarled rail traffic on Thursday 14 December, before being detained. A loose bull on the tracks at a New Jersey train station snarled rail traffic on Thursday 14 December, before being detained.

Read More A last-minute climbdown by Hungary’s Viktor Orban opened the door for Kiev to start accession talks with Brussels EU leaders agreed on Thursday to open accession negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova, after Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban – who had threatened to veto the decision – abstained from voting. Orban and others argue…

Read More Annastacia Palaszczuk will tender her resignation to the state governor in Brisbane. Follow the day’s news live Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Jet-setters eager to escape the city for Christmas are being advised to get to the airport early as airlines predict their busiest day…

Read More Decision after hours of tense negotiations in Brussels is critical boost to Volodymyr Zelenskiy The EU has decided to open membership negotiations with Ukraine, in an unexpected move that will be a critical boost to Volodymyr Zelenskiy and deal a blow to Vladimir Putin. The announcement, made on Thursday after eight hours of…

Read More Israeli military says soldiers have been removed from duties after incident in West Bank city The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have condemned the behaviour of several of their soldiers who were filmed singing and mocking the Islamic call to prayer over the loudspeaker of a mosque in the city of Jenin. The incident…

Read More Trump and associates allegedly contacted employee repeatedly after he left Mar-a-Lago Trump and associates allegedly contacted employee repeatedly after he left Mar-a-Lago

Read More Three held in Germany and one in Netherlands over plans for possible attacks on Jewish institutions, prosecutor says Four people have been arrested in Germany and the Netherlands on suspicion of being part of a cross-border Hamas terror plot that German prosecutors said aimed to obtain weapons to target Jewish institutions in Europe.…

Read MoreHasan Bitmez dies at a hospital in Ankara two days after heart attack during anti-Israel speech.Hasan Bitmez dies at a hospital in Ankara two days after heart attack during anti-Israel speech.

Read MoreUkraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky hails the decision as “a victory” for his country and Europe.Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky hails the decision as “a victory” for his country and Europe.

Read More Between 7 October and 7 December, antisemitic incidents reached the highest level ever for a two-month period Between 7 October and 7 December, antisemitic incidents reached the highest level ever for a two-month period

Read More Suspects were caught on CCTV throwing chairs and food at Chipotle staff in Montgomery County, Maryland. Suspects were caught on CCTV throwing chairs and food at Chipotle staff in Montgomery County, Maryland.

Read More Giovanni Hernandez and Miguel Solorio had their convictions vacated this year and now a judge found them factually innocent Two men who spent decades in prison for crimes they didn’t commit have been exonerated and freed, the Los Angeles county district attorney announced Wednesday. Giovanni Hernandez and Miguel Solorio had their convictions vacated…