Month: January 2024

Read More Colorado Republican has become extremely well known during a relatively short tenure in Washington for her pro-Trump grandstanding and willingness to call out enemies at every turn Colorado Republican has become extremely well known during a relatively short tenure in Washington for her pro-Trump grandstanding and willingness to call out enemies at every…

Read More NGO gives clinics for people contained at RAF Wethersfield in James Cleverly’s Braintree constituency A medical NGO known for emergency relief in war zones is treating asylum seekers housed in a disused airbase in the home secretary’s constituency, the Guardian can reveal. Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is offering thrice-weekly clinics to people contained…

Read MoreAn Oregon teacher named Bob is thanked by investigators after finding a missing door plug in a yard.An Oregon teacher named Bob is thanked by investigators after finding a missing door plug in a yard.

Read More Christian Ziegler under investigation for alleged incident with woman in October Christian Ziegler under investigation for alleged incident with woman in October

Read More The new papers contain ‘incendiary claims’ about the former president The new papers contain ‘incendiary claims’ about the former president

Read More President Biden has firmly allied himself with the Israeli government after the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks. But the progressive wing of his party is increasingly critical about civilian deaths in Gaza. (Image credit: Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images) President Biden has firmly allied himself with the Israeli government after the Oct. 7 Hamas…

Read More Protesters calling for a ceasefire in Gaza interrupted Joe Biden as he made a speech in South Carolina as part of his efforts to recharge his 2024 campaign for re-election. Protesters calling for a ceasefire in Gaza interrupted Joe Biden as he made a speech in South Carolina as part of his efforts…

Read More GOP senator who voted for Trump’s conviction after Capitol riot says Americans have moved on GOP senator who voted for Trump’s conviction after Capitol riot says Americans have moved on

Read More Lib Dem leader has been criticised for letting victims down when he was postal affairs minister between 2010 and 2012 UK politics live – latest updates Ed Davey has accused senior Post Office managers of unleashing a “conspiracy of lies” against successive ministers as he defended – and refused to apologise for –…

Read More US Olympic gymnastics gold medalist tells of contracting rare form of disease last October in first TV interview The US Olympic gold medalist Mary Lou Retton has said she “face[d] death in the eyes” after a battle with pneumonia last year sent her to the hospital. The former gymnast’s remarks about her health…

Read More Charities argue move is ‘deeply concerning’, while Office for National Statistics claims data was not accurate enough An official count of the deaths of homeless people would no longer be published in England and Wales under proposals to increase the efficiency of health data that campaigners have called “callous”. In a move that…

Read More The standup comedian and actor has spoken out about his unpopular performance, calling it ‘an off night’ Comedian Jo Koy has responded to the backlash over his performance as host for this year’s Golden Globes. The last-minute pick for the role received a negative reaction online and reportedly in the room with an…

Read MoreMore journalists killed in three months of Gaza war than in all of World War II or Vietnam War.More journalists killed in three months of Gaza war than in all of World War II or Vietnam War.

Read More The group has claimed that an Israeli airstrike took out a senior leader of its elite commando unit A senior commander of Hezbollah’s elite special forces unit has been killed in an alleged Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon, ratcheting up tensions as West Jerusalem’s war with Hamas threatens to expand to a second…

Read More Trial under way in New York despite Wayne LaPierre announcing on Friday that he is stepping down as lobby group’s chief executive A civil trial that will lift the lid on decades of alleged financial mismanagement and corruption by senior officials of the National Rifle Association (NRA) got under way in New York…

Read More Authorities are trying to locate Adolfo ‘Fito’ Macías, the leader of Los Choneros, after he went missing from his cell on Sunday A convicted leader of one of the most powerful drug gangs in Ecuador has vanished from the prison where he was serving his sentence, and authorities are investigating whether he escaped…

Read More KIGALI, Jan 08 (IPS) – An agreement signed between the Rwandan government and the Africa Pharmaceutical Technology Foundation (APTF) gives impetus to Africa’s domestic industry with the hope of helping the continent tackle vaccine inequity and fill the critical gap in vaccine manufacturing. Read the full story, “Technology Transfer Critical to Revolutionizing Africas…

Read More ‘He’s been violent his entire adult life,’ District Attorney Steve Wolfson says ‘He’s been violent his entire adult life,’ District Attorney Steve Wolfson says

Read More Epstein victim Sarah Ransome testified that her friend was allegedly approached by special agents ‘sent directly by Hillary Clinton’ who ‘ruffled her up’ after she went to police with her accusations Epstein victim Sarah Ransome testified that her friend was allegedly approached by special agents ‘sent directly by Hillary Clinton’ who ‘ruffled her…

Read More The FrenchPrime Minister Elisabeth Borne has handed in her resignation to president Emmanuel Macron on Monday after less than two years in the job. The FrenchPrime Minister Elisabeth Borne has handed in her resignation to president Emmanuel Macron on Monday after less than two years in the job.

Read MoreAnders Breivik, who killed 77 people in 2011, argues his prison conditions breach his human rights.Anders Breivik, who killed 77 people in 2011, argues his prison conditions breach his human rights.

Read More Ministers Gabriel Attal and Sebastien Lecornu cited as possible replacements with Marine Le Pen’s party ahead in polls The French prime minister, Élisabeth Borne, has resigned, as President Emmanuel Macron seeks to give a new impetus to his second mandate before European parliament elections and the Paris Olympics this summer. Macron did not…

Read More Government admits it cannot afford to lose vote on constitutional reform after Voice to Parliament rejected Government admits it cannot afford to lose vote on constitutional reform after Voice to Parliament rejected

Read MoreFormer West Germany captain and manager Franz Beckenbauer, widely regarded as one of football’s greatest players, dies aged 78.Former West Germany captain and manager Franz Beckenbauer, widely regarded as one of football’s greatest players, dies aged 78.

Read More Actor and musician also calls for more funding for youth services as part of campaign to end youth knife violence Idris Elba has called for more urgent action on youth knife violence – including the immediate banning of machetes and “zombie” knives, and more funding for youth services – saying the time for…

Read More Hundreds of men shown making fascist salutes during gathering outside Italian Social Movement headquarters Italian opposition leaders have called on Giorgia Meloni’s rightwing government to ban neofascist groups after a chilling video emerged of hundreds of men making fascist salutes during an event in Rome. The crowd was gathered outside the former headquarters…

Read MoreÉlisabeth Borne’s departure comes amid reports Emmanuel Macron is set to shake up his government.Élisabeth Borne’s departure comes amid reports Emmanuel Macron is set to shake up his government.

Read More NEW YORK, Jan 08 (IPS) – Since October 9 2023, Israel’s war on Gaza has displaced over 1.8 million, according to UN estimates and killed almost 22,000 people in Gaza as of 2 January 2024, most of them women and children, according to the Hamas-run territory’s health ministry. Hamas’ October 7 surprise attacks…

Read MoreWissam al-Taweel is the most senior Hezbollah militant killed since Oct. 7, and his death comes amid growing fear that the Israel-Hamas war could escalate beyond Gaza.Wissam al-Taweel is the most senior Hezbollah militant killed since Oct. 7, and his death comes amid growing fear that the Israel-Hamas war could escalate beyond Gaza.

Read MoreAn Israeli drone strike kills Wissam al-Tawil, a senior Hezbollah commander in southern LebanonAn Israeli drone strike kills Wissam al-Tawil, a senior Hezbollah commander in southern Lebanon

Read More The former president files several fresh motions to toss out Fulton County election interference charges The former president files several fresh motions to toss out Fulton County election interference charges

Read More Mr Austin has been in hospital since 1 January Mr Austin has been in hospital since 1 January

Read MoreSix of the wounded made their way to a neighboring town for medical treatment, a priest said.Six of the wounded made their way to a neighboring town for medical treatment, a priest said.

Read MoreAn American spacecraft launched from Florida to land on the lunar surface encounters problems.An American spacecraft launched from Florida to land on the lunar surface encounters problems.

Read More South Korean intelligence agents claim the Palestinian militants have sourced rocket-propelled grenades from Pyongyang South Korean spies have accused North Korea of providing weapons to Hamas, but admit that evidence for this claim is “difficult to provide.” The US has made similar accusations before, which Pyongyang denies. South Korea’s main intelligence agency, the…