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Laurence Fox loses libel battle with Twitter users he called paedophiles
Read More Reclaim party founder defamed two men on site now known as X after they called him a racist, judge rules The actor and rightwing activist Laurence Fox has lost a high court libel battle with two men he called paedophiles after they called him a racist. The former actor defamed the men when…
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The killing of Run DMC’s Jam Master Jay went unsolved for two decades. Now, two men face trial
Read More For two decades, the shooting of Jam Master Jay went unsolved, with witnesses remaining tight-lipped. Now, two men are going on trial, Martha McHardy reports For two decades, the shooting of Jam Master Jay went unsolved, with witnesses remaining tight-lipped. Now, two men are going on trial, Martha McHardy reports
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UK and France’s small boats pact and doubling in drownings ‘directly linked’
Read More Report says increased police presence on French beaches and more attempts to stop dinghies increasing danger The most recent illegal migration pact between the UK and France is “directly linked” to a doubling in Channel drownings in the last year, a new report has found. The increased police presence on French beaches –…
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DUP mulls ending of power-sharing boycott in Northern Ireland
Read More Jeffrey Donaldson under pressure from UK and Irish governments to recommend revival of Stormont The Democratic Unionist party is to consider ending its two-year boycott of power-sharing in Northern Ireland at a meeting that could make or break Sir Jeffrey Donaldson’s leadership. Donaldson will on Monday night brief the party’s 130-strong executive members…
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John Kirby on drone attack aftermath, “We’re not looking for a war with Iran”
Read MoreNational Security Council spokesman John Kirby gives an update on the drone attack at a U.S. base in Jordan that killed three American service members and injured dozens.National Security Council spokesman John Kirby gives an update on the drone attack at a U.S. base in Jordan that killed three American service members and injured…
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X blocks Taylor Swift searches: What to know about the viral AI deepfakes
Read MoreThe images of Swift were seen by millions before being removed by platforms such as X and Meta.The images of Swift were seen by millions before being removed by platforms such as X and Meta.
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Trump attacks ‘dope’ UAW head in late-night Truth Social rant
Read More UAW boss Shawn Fain: ‘Donald Trump has a history of serving himself and standing for the billionaire class. And that’s contrary to everything that working-class people stand for’ UAW boss Shawn Fain: ‘Donald Trump has a history of serving himself and standing for the billionaire class. And that’s contrary to everything that working-class…
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NFL player’s mother released from ICE lockup after flying to the US for an immigration hearing
Read More The mother of NFL linebacker Neville Hewitt was put in a detention facility upon arriving in the US for an immigration hearing – but has now been released The mother of NFL linebacker Neville Hewitt was put in a detention facility upon arriving in the US for an immigration hearing – but has…
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Kamila Valieva: Russian figure skater given four-year drugs ban
Read MoreA four-year ban is handed to teenage Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva following an appeal against an earlier decision to clear her of doping.A four-year ban is handed to teenage Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva following an appeal against an earlier decision to clear her of doping.
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Fugitive killer of Texas cyclist captured via yoga ad placed by US marshals
Read More Officials give details of how Kaitlin Armstrong, convicted over murder of Anna Wilson in 2022, was arrested in Costa Rica US authorities have revealed that they captured the convicted killer of professional cyclist Anna Moriah Wilson with a clever ruse: by placing an advertisement on social media purportedly seeking a yoga instructor, which…
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Ohio truck driver killed and river polluted in horror tanker crash
Read More A deadly crash that left a truck driver dead has also alerted enviromental agencies as the truck’s diesel contents has spread into a nearby creak A deadly crash that left a truck driver dead has also alerted enviromental agencies as the truck’s diesel contents has spread into a nearby creak
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Secret EU plan ‘to sabotage Hungarian economy’ revealed as anger mounts at Orbán
Read More Brussels’ fury grows over Budapest’s ‘policy of blackmail’ in continuing to hold up £50bn support package Russia-Ukraine war – latest news updates Officials in Brussels have reportedly drawn up a secret plan to sabotage Hungary’s economy if Viktor Orbán decides this week to again block a €50bn support package for Ukraine. The plan,…
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In Brazil, a son of Bolsonaro is targeted by investigation over alleged political spying
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Wee won’t back down: English council stands by littering fines for wild peeing
Read More Dacorum borough council in Hertfordshire says policy has legal basis after £88 fines draw criticism A council in England has doubled down on the fining of people caught peeing in the countryside for littering, even after it emerged its own legal advice did not appear to fully support its stance. There have been…
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Jailed Putin opposition activist Kara-Murza missing after being ‘transferred’ to unknown location
Read More Vladimir Kara-Murza was sentenced to 25 years in a harsh penal colony for his comments on Ukraine and Putin Vladimir Kara-Murza was sentenced to 25 years in a harsh penal colony for his comments on Ukraine and Putin
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U.S. troops targeted in deadly drone strike in Jordan
Read MoreA drone attack on an American military base in Jordan leaves three U.S. service members dead and dozens injured. Ed O’Keefe reports from the White House.A drone attack on an American military base in Jordan leaves three U.S. service members dead and dozens injured. Ed O’Keefe reports from the White House.
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Two vessels freed following Somali pirate hijackings
Read MoreThe rise in pirate activity off Somalia suggests the impact of Gaza war continues to spread across the region.The rise in pirate activity off Somalia suggests the impact of Gaza war continues to spread across the region.
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EU extends economic sanctions against Russia for additional 6 months
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Up First briefing: Strike kills U.S. troops in Jordan; Israel-Hamas talks continue
Read More President Biden vows to respond after a drone strike linked to Iran killed three U.S. troops and wounded dozens in Jordan. Hamas and Israel are negotiating a deal to free hostages and pause fighting. (Image credit: Catie Dull/NPR) President Biden vows to respond after a drone strike linked to Iran killed three U.S.…
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AOC says no one should be ‘tossed out of public discourse’ for accusing Israel of genocide
Read More Congresswoman declined to accuse Israel of genocide in Gaza, but said ‘large amounts of Americans’ believe it’s the right term Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Sunday declined to join critics who accuse Israel of genocide in its actions in Gaza, but said American society should not “toss someone out of our public discourse” for doing…
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Los Alerces: Wildfire rages through national park in Argentina
Read MoreAn official said arson was to blame for the blaze at the park which is a Unesco World Heritage site.An official said arson was to blame for the blaze at the park which is a Unesco World Heritage site.
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World’s largest cruise ship departs Miami for maiden voyage in impressive drone footage
Read More Impressive drone footage was captured as the world’s largest cruise ship, Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas, set sail on its maiden voyage from Miami on Saturday 27 January. Impressive drone footage was captured as the world’s largest cruise ship, Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas, set sail on its maiden voyage from…
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Princess Kate back home from hospital after abdominal surgery
Read MoreKate, the Princess of Wales, is back at home and “making good progress” after her abdominal surgery, Kensington Palace says.Kate, the Princess of Wales, is back at home and “making good progress” after her abdominal surgery, Kensington Palace says.
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Princess of Wales returns home after abdominal surgery
Read More Catherine, who is not expected to resume royal duties until after Easter, said to be making good progress The Princess of Wales has left hospital and returned to her home in Windsor almost two weeks after abdominal surgery, Kensington Palace has said. She was admitted to the London Clinic – the same private…
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Amelia Earhart plane possibly detected by sonar, exploration team says
Read MoreDeep Sea Vision says it captured a sonar image in the Pacific Ocean that “appears to be Earhart’s Lockheed 10-E Electra” aircraft.Deep Sea Vision says it captured a sonar image in the Pacific Ocean that “appears to be Earhart’s Lockheed 10-E Electra” aircraft.
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Sunak urges Iran to de-escalate as he condemns drone strike on US troops
Read More PM vows to work ‘resolutely’ with allies, as UK blames ‘Iran-aligned militia groups’ for attack PM vows to work ‘resolutely’ with allies, as UK blames ‘Iran-aligned militia groups’ for attack
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Pedestrian fatally hit by bus at London Victoria bus station
Read More Reports suggest a No 13 doubledecker crashed into a shelter at busy transport hub A pedestrian has died after being hit by a bus at London Victoria bus station. Transport for London’s chief operating officer, Glynn Barton, confirmed the “deeply distressing incident”, which happened at about 9am on Monday. Continue reading…Reports suggest a…
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French farmers drive tractors towards Paris in blockade threat
Read More Farmers vow to ‘besiege’ capital in protest over regulation changes they say are destroying rural life Europe live – latest updates French farmers are driving tractors towards Paris as they start to make good on a threat to blockade the French capital for an indefinite period in a row over working conditions. Protesters…
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Israeli ministers join gathering calling for resettlement of Gaza
Read MoreThe far-right conference urged the government to set up new Jewish settlements in Gaza and the occupied West Bank.The far-right conference urged the government to set up new Jewish settlements in Gaza and the occupied West Bank.
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Foreign-born residents accuse Japanese government of racial profiling
Read More The men alleged they had been left ‘hiding in their house’ after repeated racial profiling The men alleged they had been left ‘hiding in their house’ after repeated racial profiling
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Real estate giant China Evergrande ordered by Hong Kong court to liquidate
Read MoreA government crackdown on surging debt has tipped China’s property industry into crisis, making it a drag on the economy, with ripple effects on financial systems in and outside China.A government crackdown on surging debt has tipped China’s property industry into crisis, making it a drag on the economy, with ripple effects on financial…
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In Sierra Leone, climate change worsens human trafficking of the poor
Read MoreSierra Leone’s poorest communities have long been prey to human traffickers. Climate change is making things worse.Sierra Leone’s poorest communities have long been prey to human traffickers. Climate change is making things worse.
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Russian election officials register Putin to run in March election he’s all but certain to win
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Ryanair cuts profits forecast after flights removed from online travel agents
Read More Airline has been in a dispute with sites such as Lastminute and Opodo, which it describes as ‘pirates’ Ryanair has lowered the top end of its estimates for profits this year after a number of online travel agents abruptly removed flights from the Irish airline from their websites. The removal is part of…
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Illegal Artisanal Mining Threatens Amazon Jungle and Indigenous Peoples in Brazil
Read More Read the full story, “Illegal Artisanal Mining Threatens Amazon Jungle and Indigenous Peoples in Brazil”, on globalissues.org → Read the full story, “Illegal Artisanal Mining Threatens Amazon Jungle and Indigenous Peoples in Brazil”, on globalissues.org →
