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Priest accused of selling Viagra suspended by Catholic Church
Read MoreSpanish media said the priest was involved in the trafficking of Viagra, aphrodisiacs and narcotics along with a second arrested man.Spanish media said the priest was involved in the trafficking of Viagra, aphrodisiacs and narcotics along with a second arrested man.
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Tory MP Lee Anderson claims ‘Islamists’ have got control of Sadiq Khan
Read More Ex-deputy party chair says on GB News Islamists control London as well as its mayor, prompting calls for him to lose the whip The Conservative MP Lee Anderson has claimed that “Islamists” have “got control of London” and its mayor, Sadiq Khan. Speaking on GB News, Anderson said of Khan, the first Muslim…
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Trump demands ‘immediate solution’ to protect IVF in Alabama
Read More GOP has scrambled to respond to shock state supreme court ruling that has upended care for Alabama families GOP has scrambled to respond to shock state supreme court ruling that has upended care for Alabama families
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Hungary blocks joint EU statement on Ukraine anniversary – media
Read More The bloc’s three leading officials released a condemnation of Russia instead A joint EU statement denouncing Moscow and promising “unwavering” support for Kiev was blocked by Hungary on Friday, two anonymous diplomats told Politico and Bloomberg. An email from the office of Charles Michel, president of the European Council, said that “in the…
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Rhinestone hats, ‘woke tears’ in a bottle, and Jan 6 pinball: The wild MAGA merch at CPAC
Read More ‘America’s funniest anti-woke brand’ which ‘identifies as transparent’ offered ‘woke tears’ in a bottle to the CPAC crowd ‘America’s funniest anti-woke brand’ which ‘identifies as transparent’ offered ‘woke tears’ in a bottle to the CPAC crowd
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Russia-Ukraine two years on: towards an endless and wider war?
Read MoreIn an UpFront special, we discuss where the war in Ukraine currently stands and where it is heading.In an UpFront special, we discuss where the war in Ukraine currently stands and where it is heading.
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Stephen Miller claims Democrats ‘changed the law’ to go after Trump
Read More Donald Trump‘s former speechwriter Stephen Miller claimed the state of New York “changed the law” to “go after” the former president. Donald Trump’s former speechwriter Stephen Miller claimed the state of New York “changed the law” to “go after” the former president.
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Edie Ceccarelli, the oldest person in the US, dies aged 116
Read More Born in 1908, Ceccarelli loved to dance and died a little over two weeks after her hometown threw her a massive birthday party Edie Ceccarelli, who was the oldest person in the US and the second oldest person on Earth, passed away on Thursday. Ceccarelli died a little over two weeks after her…
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Funding, Policy Changes Could Result in Countries Reaping Benefit of Migration
Read More BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe, Feb 23 (IPS) – Amid an escalation of global conflict and climate change-induced displacements, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) is escalating its donor campaign. Read the full story, “Funding, Policy Changes Could Result in Countries Reaping Benefit of Migration”, on globalissues.org → BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe, Feb 23 (IPS) – Amid an…
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Deadly blaze rips through apartment block in Spain
Read MoreAt least ten people were killed and others are missing after a fire ripped through an apartment block in Spain.At least ten people were killed and others are missing after a fire ripped through an apartment block in Spain.
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Cat killer guilty of murdering stranger as he walked home in Oxford
Read More Scarlet Blake, 26, brutally attacked Jorge Martin Carreno, 30, and left him to drown in July 2021 A woman who livestreamed herself killing, dissecting and blending the body of a cat before brutally attacking a man and leaving him to drown to death in a river months later has been convicted of murder.…
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Watch live: UN Security Council meets to mark second anniversary of Russia invading Ukraine
Read More Watch live as the United Nations Security Council holds a meeting on Ukraine, marking the second anniversary of Russia‘s invasion. Watch live as the United Nations Security Council holds a meeting on Ukraine, marking the second anniversary of Russia’s invasion.
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Wisconsin ethics panel calls for felony charges against Trump fundraising group
Read More Commission says Save America Joint Fundraising Committee evaded campaign finance laws in effort to oust Trump foe Donald Trump’s legal woes continue in Wisconsin, where the state’s ethics commission has recommended felony charges against Trump’s Save America Joint Fundraising Committee for its alleged role in a plot to bypass campaign finance limits. Trump…
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Prosecutors target smuggled people who were forced to pilot small boats
Read More Campaigners say Ibrahima Bah should be treated as a victim of trafficking after he was forced to pilot a boat. Instead he faces at least six years in prison Ibrahima Bah will spend at least the next six years and three months in custody for manslaughter, after smuggling dozens of people into the…
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Alaska Airlines sees another horror flight as man stabs passenger with a makeshift weapon mid-air
Read More The suspect said he was trying to kill the victim by attempting to stab him through the eye to reach his brain The suspect said he was trying to kill the victim by attempting to stab him through the eye to reach his brain
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Colorado dorm shooting suspect threatened to kill victim a month ago and had ‘fully-loaded AK47’, court told
Read More Nicholas Jordan, 25, made his first appearance in court on Friday in connection with the shooting deaths of fellow University of Colorado Colorado Springs student Samuel Knopp, 25, and Celie Montgomery, 26, of Pueblo Nicholas Jordan, 25, made his first appearance in court on Friday in connection with the shooting deaths of fellow…
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Lycett, Acosta and Duran Duran condemn Birmingham’s 100% arts budget cut
Read More Napalm Death, visual artist Pogus Caesar and Peaky Blinders’ Steven Knight also among city’s cultural figures warning over ‘horrifying’ move Birmingham’s cultural figures from Carlos Acosta and Joe Lycett to Duran Duran and Napalm Death have criticised the 100% cut made by the city council to its arts funding which they say will…
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MPs to get free vote on decriminalising abortion in England and Wales
Read More Amendment by Labour MP Diana Johnson would end prosecutions for terminations after 24 weeks MPs are expected to get a free vote on decriminalising abortion as a Labour backbencher will lay an amendment that would end prosecutions of women who terminate pregnancies after the 24-week limit. Diana Johnson is expected to lay an…
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Person of interest being questioned in murder of Laken Riley
Read More Laken Hope Riley, 22, was found dead on Thursday afternoon on the University of Georgia campus Laken Hope Riley, 22, was found dead on Thursday afternoon on the University of Georgia campus
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Spanish police search gutted flats after 10 killed
Read MoreCladding as well as high winds are being blamed for the flame in the 14-floor complex in Valencia.Cladding as well as high winds are being blamed for the flame in the 14-floor complex in Valencia.
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‘It’s been scary’: relief in Plymouth as German bomb is floated out to sea
Read More Residents tell of consternation and community spirit after discovery and removal of 500kg second world war explosive Plymouth bomb disposal: latest updates Usually as the weekend approaches, the streets, shops and pubs around Devonport, the largest naval dockyard in western Europe, hum with life. But an eerie hush fell on the area on…
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Alabama couple who spent $50,000 on IVF speak out on controversial pause
Read More An Alabama couple who spent $50,000 on IVF have spoken out after the state’s Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos can be considered children. An Alabama couple who spent $50,000 on IVF have spoken out after the state’s Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos can be considered children.
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Donald Trump, ‘juggernaut of justice’: The most bizarre things said so far at CPAC 2024
Read More ‘They hate Christianity … if you pull the Constitution out on you know, they run like it’s a crucifix,’ Alabama senator says of political opponents ‘They hate Christianity … if you pull the Constitution out on you know, they run like it’s a crucifix,’ Alabama senator says of political opponents
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US announces new Russia sanctions, longest blacklist on record
Read More The list of individuals and entities includes executives, officials, and people allegedly involved in the jailing of Alexey Navalny The US has sanctioned another 500 people and entities connected with Russia, including financial executives and prison officials. US President Joe Biden said that the restrictions will ensure that Russian President Vladimir Putin “pays…
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DeSantis raises concerns about Trump VP choice in call to Republican backers
Read More Florida governor fears former president will play ‘identity politics’ in picking running mate Florida governor fears former president will play ‘identity politics’ in picking running mate
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Press group raises alarm after journalist charged in alleged Tucker Carlson interview hacking
Read More Florida-based digital journalist was charged with 14 counts related to accessing a protected computer without authorisation Florida-based digital journalist was charged with 14 counts related to accessing a protected computer without authorisation
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Two years since Russia’s invasion, Ukraine’s forces are bloody but unbowed
Read More The people of Ukraine are unsurprisingly weary of death and destruction, but two years on Kim Sengupta finds their spirit still burns bright The people of Ukraine are unsurprisingly weary of death and destruction, but two years on Kim Sengupta finds their spirit still burns bright
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King strips CBE from former Post Office boss Paula Vennells
Read More Vennells had said she would return honour after fresh fallout over wrongful prosecution of post office operators The former Post Office boss Paula Vennells has forfeited her CBE for “bringing the honours system into disrepute” over her handling of the Horizon crisis. Vennells was named on Friday in a list published on the…
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Palestinian Authority says Israeli post-war Gaza plan ‘destined to fail’
Read MoreIsraeli plan envisions indefinite Israeli control over Gaza, and no ‘unilateral recognition’ of Palestine.Israeli plan envisions indefinite Israeli control over Gaza, and no ‘unilateral recognition’ of Palestine.
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Why has Nvidia driven stock markets to record highs?
Read More What you need to know about the company, its importance to AI and whether the stock market boom is sustainable Investor excitement over artificial intelligence reached a new peak this week when better-than-expected results from chipmaker Nvidia drove stock markets in three continents to record highs. The rally began on Thursday and continued…
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U.S. hits Russia with hundreds of new sanctions over Navalny’s death, Ukraine war
Read MoreThe sanctions against Russia and its military come as the Ukraine war enters its third year, and they follow the sudden death of Russian dissident Alexey Navalny.The sanctions against Russia and its military come as the Ukraine war enters its third year, and they follow the sudden death of Russian dissident Alexey Navalny.
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What happens to Shamima Begum now and what are her legal options?
Read More Lawyers for woman who left Britain as a schoolgirl to live under Islamic State have vowed to fight on Shamima Begum loses appeal against removal of British citizenship Shamima Begum’s lawyers have promised to fight on after she lost her latest attempt to overturn the then home secretary, Sajid Javid’s, decision to revoke…
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Navalny’s mother ‘given hours to agree to secret burial’
Read MoreThe Putin critic’s spokeswoman says his mother was told he would be buried in the prison if she did not agree.The Putin critic’s spokeswoman says his mother was told he would be buried in the prison if she did not agree.
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Nursing student found dead on University of Georgia campus after going for jog
Read More Laken Hope Riley was found dead in a wooded area in Georgia after going for a run Laken Hope Riley was found dead in a wooded area in Georgia after going for a run
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Republicans to interview member of notorious crime family in prison about Biden investigation
Read More Interview with Jason Galanis comes hours after a key source in House Republicans’ impeachment inquiry was arrested for a second time on charges of lying in allegations about the president and his son Hunter Biden Interview with Jason Galanis comes hours after a key source in House Republicans’ impeachment inquiry was arrested for…
