Month: January 2024

Read MoreAs the war enters its 684th day, these are the main developments.As the war enters its 684th day, these are the main developments.

Read More Teams of divers will make three-hour round trip to supply those trapped until they can be safely rescued Five people have been trapped in a cave in central Slovenia since Saturday after heavy rains caused flooding, rescue workers have said. A family of three adults with two guides had on Saturday morning begun…

Read More Ambulance Union says patients from Hardmission event ‘some of the sickest our paramedics would deal with, short of going into cardiac arrest’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Seven young people have been placed in medically induced comas…

Read More House Speaker Mike Johnson said Americans deserve accountability for the billions of dollars sent to Kiev The administration of US President Joe Biden must clearly outline its end goals in the Ukraine conflict, and how any further funds will be spent, House Speaker Mike Johnson has said, as the White House desperately needs…

Read MorePresident Biden says the agreement “clears the way” for Congress to avoid a government shutdown.President Biden says the agreement “clears the way” for Congress to avoid a government shutdown.

Read MoreQuestions raised over official turnout of 40 percent after opposition boycott call and reports of empty polling centres.Questions raised over official turnout of 40 percent after opposition boycott call and reports of empty polling centres.

Read More The young beauty was listed on a 2006 flight along with the infamous billionaire Ruslana Korshunova, a Kazakhstan-born Russian top model who jumped to her death from her Manhattan apartment in 2008, had visited Jeffrey Epstein’s notorious “pedophile island” when she was just 18, newly unsealed court documents have revealed.  Korshunova, who was…

Read More Trump continues to falsely insist that voter fraud, election count shenanigans cost him victory to Biden Trump continues to falsely insist that voter fraud, election count shenanigans cost him victory to Biden

Read MoreHollywood stars are arriving at the ceremony in Los Angeles in a variety of eye-catching outfits.Hollywood stars are arriving at the ceremony in Los Angeles in a variety of eye-catching outfits.

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Read MoreRae was 21 when she became a charismatic Nigerian preacher’s disciple – and suffered years of abuse.Rae was 21 when she became a charismatic Nigerian preacher’s disciple – and suffered years of abuse.

Read MoreForced abortions and other atrocities are alleged by dozens of ex-followers of a charismatic televangelist.Forced abortions and other atrocities are alleged by dozens of ex-followers of a charismatic televangelist.

Read More Findings show British bosses growing in confidence over sector’s prospects despite ‘headwinds of sustained economic challenges’ Britain’s largest manufacturers believe the UK is increasing its competitiveness as a global hub for manufacturing, despite high energy costs, worker shortages and political instability holding back progress. In a crunch period for the economy before the…

Read More Rescue helicopters sent to scene where authorities say plane may have overshot runway. Follow the day’s news live Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast There are unconfirmed reports of two people injured at the scene of an aircraft incident on Lizard Island this morning, Queensland Ambulance…

Read More Nearly 700 requests for assistance made to Victoria’s SES in 24 hours to 6am Monday as BoM forecasts more wild weather Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Hundreds of people have called for help in Victoria and 26 have had to be rescued as heavy rainfall…

Read MoreTaiwanese voters will choose their next president and legislature on January 13. China and the US will be watching.Taiwanese voters will choose their next president and legislature on January 13. China and the US will be watching.

Read More The Pentagon has no “specific date” for when Lloyd Austin will be discharged after mysterious surgery complications Pentagon press secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder has admitted that the US Secretary of Defense was still in hospital nearly a week after his secret “elective medical procedure” went awry, but insisted that Lloyd Austin is…

Read MoreBeijing is pushing “US scepticism” to drive a wedge between Taiwan and its biggest ally, say analysts.Beijing is pushing “US scepticism” to drive a wedge between Taiwan and its biggest ally, say analysts.

Read More Danny Kruger said his party would leave the country ‘sadder, less united and less conservative’ than they had found it The Conservatives face “obliteration” at the next election after leaving the country in a worse state than they inherited it in 2010, a senior Tory MP has said, in a stark assessment of…

Read More Turnout reported to be as low as 40% after boycott by opposition party PM called a ‘terrorist organisation’ Bangladesh’s prime minister, Sheikh Hasina, has won re-election for a fifth term, officials said, after a boycott led by an opposition party she called a “terrorist organisation”. Hasina’s ruling Awami League “has won the election”,…

Read More Prof Sir Roy Calne performed gamechanging operation in 1968, and was responsible for other surgical ‘world firsts’ Prof Sir Roy Calne, the pioneering surgeon who led a team which performed the first liver transplant in Europe, has died at the age of 93. On 2 May 1968 Calne performed the gamechanging operation at…

Read MoreThe US secretary of state criticises Israeli ministers calling for the resettlement of Gazans.The US secretary of state criticises Israeli ministers calling for the resettlement of Gazans.

Read More Exclusive: As many as 200 roles could go as firm seeks to accelerate digital streaming strategy and limit cuts to content budget Channel 4 is drawing up plans to cut potentially as many as 200 jobs in its biggest round of layoffs in more than 15 years, as it seeks to make savings…

Read More Former president sidestepped signing state’s loyalty oath, which opponents Nikki Haley and Chris Christie also have not signed Joe Biden’s 2024 election campaign has lambasted former president and most likely Republican opponent Donald Trump for failing to sign a loyalty oath in the state of Illinois, in which candidates pledge against advocating for…

Read More ‘Neri has yet to vet yesterday’s plagiarism allegations, but she will get to them when she has time to do so,’ Mr Ackman wrote ‘Neri has yet to vet yesterday’s plagiarism allegations, but she will get to them when she has time to do so,’ Mr Ackman wrote

Read More Rescuers found pensioner in Suzu city, Ishikawa Prefecture, 124 hours after the 7.6 magnitude quake struck Rescuers found pensioner in Suzu city, Ishikawa Prefecture, 124 hours after the 7.6 magnitude quake struck

Read MoreMs Hasina secures her fourth straight term after the main opposition boycotts the election.Ms Hasina secures her fourth straight term after the main opposition boycotts the election.

Read MoreIn Doha, the top US diplomat rejected Israeli officials’ comments calling for mass displacement of Gaza residents.In Doha, the top US diplomat rejected Israeli officials’ comments calling for mass displacement of Gaza residents.

Read More Exclusive: software believed to have resulted in prosecutions even before full system rollout in 1999 What is the Post Office Horizon IT scandal all about?‘I got tarred overnight’: how Post Office Horizon scandal turned victims’ lives upside down The Post Office is suspected of wrongly prosecuting dozens more operators who took part in…

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Read More Congressional leaders could avert shutdown threats with deal for 2024 fiscal year Congressional leaders could avert shutdown threats with deal for 2024 fiscal year

Read More The conspiracy theory has been promoted by former president Donald Trump The conspiracy theory has been promoted by former president Donald Trump

Read More Sheikh Hasina has defeated her token opposition to become the country’s longest-serving leader Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has won a fifth term in office in a general election boycotted by the main opposition party. Hasina has been in power for two decades, and is the country’s longest-serving premier. Shortly after polls closed…

Read More ‘Not even trace quantities were found of any drugs or alcohol’ in random drug testing, Mr Musk said after the piece ran in the Journal ‘Not even trace quantities were found of any drugs or alcohol’ in random drug testing, Mr Musk said after the piece ran in the Journal