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Thousands stage anti-government protests in Israel
Read MoreDemonstrations in Jerusalem bring deep political splits back to the surface, writes the BBC’s Jeremy Bowen.Demonstrations in Jerusalem bring deep political splits back to the surface, writes the BBC’s Jeremy Bowen.
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Private data of 73 million AT&T customers leaked on dark web, including social security numbers
Read More The company suggests that impacted customers closely monitor their accounts and credit reports The company suggests that impacted customers closely monitor their accounts and credit reports
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Baltimore’s mayor calls for bipartisan Key Bridge repair as he faces GOP opposition
Read More Port of Baltimore expected to be out of service for ‘months’ Port of Baltimore expected to be out of service for ‘months’
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Easter celebrations held in Israel as Gaza strikes continue
Read MoreEaster celebrations were held in Jerusalem as Israel continued military strikes in Gaza. Holly Williams reports.Easter celebrations were held in Jerusalem as Israel continued military strikes in Gaza. Holly Williams reports.
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US congressman calls for ‘Hiroshima and Nagasaki’ solution in Gaza and Ukraine
Read More Rep. Tim Walberg insists his “metaphor” was distorted and taken out of context Michigan congressman Tim Walberg believes that Washington should not waste money on humanitarian aid for civilians in Gaza or Ukraine, and instead focus on supporting Israel’s and Kiev’s war efforts to achieve “quick” victories. Walberg made his controversial remarks during…
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Ukrainian sculptor who fled Kyiv accepted into Royal Society of British Artists
Read More Alex Lidagovsky was forced to leave Ukraine with his family when his studio was bombed during the Russian invasion A Ukrainian sculptor who fled to the UK when his studio was destroyed has been accepted into the Royal Society of British Artists. Alex Lidagovsky was forced to leave Kyiv with his wife, Dasha…
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Three-quarters of children want more time in nature, says National Trust
Read More Charity publishes survey findings as it calls for youngsters to be no more than a 15-minute walk from green spaces More than three-quarters of children want to spend more time in nature, the National Trust has found, as the conservation charity pushes ministers to ensure youngsters are no more than a 15-minute walk…
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Windrush victim says Home Office ‘waiting for us to die off’ before paying compensation
Read More Five years after payment scheme launched, a former soldier says delays mean plan should be run independently A former soldier who was a victim of the Windrush scandal has said he fears the government is “waiting for us to die off” before it pays compensation. Conroy Downie, 67, and his daughter Katie Wilson-Downie…
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Government’s ‘childcare chaos’ leaving families in England facing steep costs
Read More Labour says places have fallen by almost 40,000 since the Tories came to power in 2010, forcing parents to leave the workforce Childcare places in England have fallen by nearly 40,000 since the Tories came to power in 2010, Labour research has found. This includes a drop of 1,000 places between March and…
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Natural disaster declared in Atlanta area as severe drought causes crop failures
Read More Crippling droughts have gripped the Peach State in recent weeks, during the growing season Crippling droughts have gripped the Peach State in recent weeks, during the growing season
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Australia news live: Australian UN observer hurt in blast in Lebanon; two men drown after saving child in hotel pool
Read More Four peacekeepers wounded in explosion near Israel border; Queensland police prepare report for coroner after Gold Coast tragedy. Follow today’s latest headlines More on the Australian UN observer hurt in blast on Israel and Lebanon border A Defence spokesperson confirmed an Australian Defence Force member was wounded while deployed on Operation Paladin in…
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Netanyahu goes under general anesthesia for surgery
Read More Justice Minister Yariv Levin will step in while the Israeli Prime Minister is incapacitated Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said he hopes to “return to action very quickly” after he was diagnosed with a hernia which required a medical procedure under general anesthesia on Sunday. The Israeli PM’s office said a hernia…
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Netanyahu says ‘nothing will stop’ offensive on Rafah as Israeli protesters call for his removal
Read More Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyhu made a televised address ahead of undergoing a hernia operation Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyhu made a televised address ahead of undergoing a hernia operation
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Collection of unreleased Marvin Gaye songs found in Belgium
Read More Questions surround ownership of demo tapes reportedly left by soul artist as a thank-you to his Ostend hosts A collection of cassette tapes containing a host of unreleased Marvin Gaye songs has been found in the Belgian city of Ostend. The collection, thought to contain 66 demo songs, belonged to the musician Charles…
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Biden and Trump share Easter messages with very different tones
Read More Mr Trump wished a ‘Happy Easter to all’ though he included an attack on those seeking to ‘put me in prison’ Mr Trump wished a ‘Happy Easter to all’ though he included an attack on those seeking to ‘put me in prison’
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Netanyahu approves ‘operational plan’ to attack Rafah in Gaza
Read More The operation in the southern Gaza city is needed to “defeat” the Hamas militant group for good, the Israeli PM insists Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday reiterated his resolve to launch a new offensive in the southern Gaza Strip, targeting the city of Rafah. The looming operation is absolutely needed to…
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The Census is changing its categories on race and ethnicity. Here’s what that means for Latinos
Read More The U.S. Census Bureau will have new categories for race and ethnicity for the first time in 27 years, directly affecting people who identify as Hispanic, Latino, Middle Eastern and North African. The U.S. Census Bureau will have new categories for race and ethnicity for the first time in 27 years, directly affecting…
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Thunderstorms and tornadoes expected to sweep eastward across the US
Read More After rainy California season, NWS warned of risk of storms from Missouri to Illinois, with some potentially producing large hail Thunderstorms and tornadoes are expected to sweep eastward across the US in the coming days after a rainy season in California. According to the storm prediction center at the National Weather Service (NWS),…
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Tens of thousands of Israelis take part in anti-gov’t protests
Read MoreProtesters say Jerusalem rally is the biggest anti-government protest since Israel launched its war on Gaza in October.Protesters say Jerusalem rally is the biggest anti-government protest since Israel launched its war on Gaza in October.
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The 13-year-old war in Syria holds a warning for Ukraine
Read More Once the US has its claws in a country, it won’t let go easily – and friend or foe, you’ll be left drained and broken ‘March Madness’ is such a NATO thing. The Western military alliance routinely kicks off conflicts in foreign countries during this particular month, most recently Serbia (1999), Iraq (2003),…
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Pope Francis makes appeal for peace in Gaza in Easter message
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Turkey’s opposition set to hold power in major cities, partial results show
Read MorePartial results in local elections show CHP candidates ahead of their AK Party rivals in Ankara and Istanbul.Partial results in local elections show CHP candidates ahead of their AK Party rivals in Ankara and Istanbul.
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Is my family still alive? The daily question for Haitians
Read MoreHaiti has endured crisis after crisis. Now the UN says the Caribbean nation is close to collapse.Haiti has endured crisis after crisis. Now the UN says the Caribbean nation is close to collapse.
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UK govt lawyers conclude Israel in breach of humanitarian law – media
Read More British authorities, however, have apparently opted to keep the findings out of the public domain Lawyers for the UK government have established Israel has been breaking humanitarian law amid its ongoing conflict in Gaza with the Palestinian militant group Hamas, a senior Tory is claiming, according to leaked audio revealed by the Observer…
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Israeli military says it killed Hezbollah commander Ismail al-Zin
Read MoreThe commander, Ismail al-Zin, worked in the anti-tank missile unit of Hezbollah’s Radwan forces.The commander, Ismail al-Zin, worked in the anti-tank missile unit of Hezbollah’s Radwan forces.
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American Egg Board forced to respond to Republican conspiracy theory about White House Easter event
Read More Religious themes and imagery have been banned from the White House’s annual Easter celebration since 1978 Religious themes and imagery have been banned from the White House’s annual Easter celebration since 1978
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At least four killed in Israeli attack on Al-Aqsa Hospital in Gaza
Read MoreWHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said four people were killed and 17 others wounded in the air strike.WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said four people were killed and 17 others wounded in the air strike.
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Netanyahu is ‘giving Biden the finger’ and the US is sending more bombs, Senator says
Read More Administration faces growing questions about how much influence US president has in Jerusalem Administration faces growing questions about how much influence US president has in Jerusalem
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Donaldson arrest followed complaint received this month, NI police say
Read More Police Service of Northern Ireland seeks to end ‘unhelpful speculation’ after DUP leader charged with alleged sexual offences The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) has said it received a complaint in early March that led them to arrest and charge Sir Jeffrey Donaldson with alleged sexual offences. In a statement aimed at…
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Will ultra-Orthodox Jewish Israelis serve in the military?
Read MoreThe government is under growing pressure to end a decades-long exemption for ultra-Orthodox Jews.The government is under growing pressure to end a decades-long exemption for ultra-Orthodox Jews.
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Pope issues Easter Sunday call for immediate ceasefire in Gaza
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Tens of thousands of Israeli protesters call for Netanyahu’s removal
Read More Demonstrators join families of hostages in cities across country and vow to persist until he is ousted as PM Tens of thousands of people across Israel joined families of hostages this weekend to protest against the government and call for the removal of Benjamin Netanyahu, as the Israeli prime minister grappled with one…
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Tory plans to abolish non-dom status riddled with loopholes, Labour says
Read More Analysis suggests wealthiest would save millions and Sunak’s own family could benefit to tune of £250m Conservative plans to abolish non-dom status are riddled with loopholes worth hundreds of millions of pounds for the wealthiest people in the country, Labour has claimed. Analysis by the party found that the policy, announced by Jeremy…
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Seven children, ages 12 to 17, wounded in Indianapolis mass shooting, police say
Read More Victims transported to area hospitals after police heard shots fired near Circle Centre Mall on Saturday night Seven children between the ages of 12 and 17 were wounded in one of the US’s latest mass shooting, which erupted outside a shopping mall in downtown Indianapolis late Saturday night, authorities said. Police officers patrolling…
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‘Life-critical’ cladding problems affect 2,000 social housing blocks in England
Read More Flammable material found in more than one in 10 blocks over 11 metres tall, and action is urged on smaller buildings, government figures show Nearly 2,000 social housing blocks in England have “life-critical” problems with their external cladding, government figures show. The data released earlier this month showed that 1,911 social housing blocks…