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3/3: CBS Weekend News
Read MoreBlizzard in Sierra Nevada enters third day; Webcam audience eagerly awaits bald eagle hatchingBlizzard in Sierra Nevada enters third day; Webcam audience eagerly awaits bald eagle hatching
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Worst-off find it harder than well-off to access NHS care, survey finds
Read More Exclusive: findings raise concerns over ‘two-tier service’ with poorer people also feeling less heard by medics Poorer people find it much harder to access NHS care than the well-off and have a worse experience when they do get it, research by the health service’s consumer watchdog has found. Those on the lowest incomes…
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Scientists unearth mysteries of giant, moving Moroccan star dune
Read More Parts of the structure are younger than expected while an east wind blows the whole thing across the desert, researchers find They are impressive, mysterious structures that loom out of deserts on the Earth and are also found on Mars and on Saturn’s biggest moon, Titan. Experts from universities including Aberystwyth in Wales…
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The right has no fixes for Portugal’s problems, says Left Bloc leader
Read More Mariana Mortágua warns victory in Sunday’s election could reverse social gains and mark return of ‘political bankruptcy’ A victory for the right in the Portuguese general election this week could reverse the social advances of the past few years and herald a return to the “moral, theoretical and political bankruptcy” that followed the…
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New US-Russian crew heads to space station
Read MoreThe three men and one woman will conduct scientific experiments, including a study of degenerative diseases.The three men and one woman will conduct scientific experiments, including a study of degenerative diseases.
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India reverses AI stance, requires government approval for model launches
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Peter Dutton flew to Perth for one hour at lavish Gina Rinehart birthday party then back to cost-of-living campaign in Dunkley
Read More Opposition leader’s latest trip west to celebrate with the billionaire raises questions among Labor MPs and his usual media supporters Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The opposition leader, Peter Dutton, reportedly flew to Perth for just an…
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Second greyhound death in a fortnight at Sydney racetrack increases calls for its closure
Read More Pressure mounts on government not to extend Wentworth Park’s lease as petition to shut venue gathers more than 3,000 signatures Two greyhounds have died within a fortnight at Sydney’s Wentworth Park, intensifying calls for the inner-city racetrack to close immediately. Two-year-old Oceanside was euthanised after suffering fractures to its foreleg and hindleg during…
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A Decade After Flight Famously Disappeared, Malaysia May Renew Search for Missing MH370
Read More KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysia’s government said Sunday it may renew the hunt for MH370 after a U.S. technology firm proposed a fresh search in the southern Indian Ocean where the Malaysia Airlines plane is believed to have crashed a decade ago. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Transport Minister Anthony Loke said Texas-based Ocean Infinity has…
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Australia gives $41mn to ASEAN countries for ‘free, open’ South China Sea
Read MoreFunds come after Philippine president told Australian parliament he would ‘not yield’ ‘square inch’ in South China Sea.Funds come after Philippine president told Australian parliament he would ‘not yield’ ‘square inch’ in South China Sea.
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Nikki Haley Beats Trump in D.C. GOP Primary, Notching First Victory Ahead of Super Tuesday
Read More WASHINGTON — Nikki Haley has won the Republican primary in the District of Columbia, notching her first victory of the 2024 campaign. Her victory Sunday at least temporarily halts Donald Trump’s sweep of the GOP voting contests, although the former president is likely to pick up several hundred more delegates in this week’s…
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A pioneering women’s World Cup erased from history
Read MoreThe story of huge crowds at the 1971 event is told in a new documentary backed by the Williams sisters.The story of huge crowds at the 1971 event is told in a new documentary backed by the Williams sisters.
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Is ill-health holding back the UK economy? – podcast
Read More Growing numbers of people are leaving the jobs market because of long-term illnesses. It’s coming at a huge personal and national cost, says economics editor Larry Elliott New figures from the Office for National Statistics suggest there are 2.8 million people classified as not looking for work because of health issues – up…
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What’s the Deal With Kate Winslet’s Extreme Mold Paranoia in The Regime’s First Episode?
Read More In HBO’s The Regime, Kate Winslet plays Elena Vernham, the charming if authoritarian leader of a small European country. Elena, the autocratic chancellor of her nation, is, by turn, charismatic, oblivious, and tyrannical—but above all, she is terrified of mold. Her mycophobia is so great that the first episode of the series, which…
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Biden voters say he is ‘too old’ but back him anyway – poll
Read More Most of the Americans who will again vote for the elderly Democrat have conceded that he cannot be an effective president US President Joe Biden has apparently failed to convince his supporters that he’s mentally fit to serve a second term, but he needn’t worry because most of the Democrats who see him…
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Japan’s benchmark Nikkei index passes 40,000 for first time in history
Read MoreNikkei 225 gains 1 percent to set a new high after last month beating 1989 record.Nikkei 225 gains 1 percent to set a new high after last month beating 1989 record.
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Nikki Haley defeats Trump in Washington DC primary
Read MoreThe ex-ambassador is the first woman to win a Republican primary, but Donald Trump is still way ahead.The ex-ambassador is the first woman to win a Republican primary, but Donald Trump is still way ahead.
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Australia building air traffic control system for drones ahead of influx of ‘flying taxis’
Read More Exclusive: Airservices Australia says ‘Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games will be catalysing event for air taxis’, with 60m drone flights of all types expected by 2043 Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Australia is building an air traffic control…
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Japan government considers declaring end to deflation – Kyodo
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Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr – the tree-planting mayor of Sierra Leone’s capital Freetown
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China and Myanmar likely to be high on the agenda when Southeast Asian leaders meet in Australia
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Nikki Haley wins her first Republican primary victory in Washington DC
Read More Win could provide Haley much-needed jolt of energy two days ahead of Super Tuesday Win could provide Haley much-needed jolt of energy two days ahead of Super Tuesday
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Haiti jailbreak: thousands of inmates feared to have escaped after gangs storm main prison
Read More Jailbreak comes amid outbreak of violence while PM is in Kenya trying to salvage UN-backed security force Hundreds of inmates have fled Haiti’s main prison after armed gangs stormed the facility in an overnight explosion of deadly violence that engulfed much of the capital. The jailbreak on Saturday night marked a new low…
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Germany accuses Russia of waging an ‘information war’ after alleged military leak
Read More The recording of call involving military officers included a discussion of weapons for Ukraine and a potential strike by Kyiv on a bridge in Crimea Germany’s defence minister has accused Russia of conducting an “information war” aimed at creating divisions within the country, in his first comments after the publication of an audio…
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Thousands of inmates escape prison amid deepening Haiti violence
Read MoreAt least 12 people reported dead as gangs pushing for prime minister’s removal attack two prisons.At least 12 people reported dead as gangs pushing for prime minister’s removal attack two prisons.
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US VP Harris calls for ‘immediate’ Gaza ceasefire in rare rebuke of Israel
Read MoreKamala Harris says ‘no excuses’ for Israel not to increase flow of aid to Palestinians in Gaza.Kamala Harris says ‘no excuses’ for Israel not to increase flow of aid to Palestinians in Gaza.
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Australian rugby star accuses rival of using racist slur
Read MoreEzra Mam’s claim against Spencer Leniu overshadows the National Rugby League season opener in the US.Ezra Mam’s claim against Spencer Leniu overshadows the National Rugby League season opener in the US.
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The Ukrainian teenagers who returned for their school prom
Read MoreThree friends who were separated by the war talk about going back home for a special school reunion.Three friends who were separated by the war talk about going back home for a special school reunion.
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Israel to get more ‘aggressive’ with Russia – MP
Read More West Jerusalem will ramp up its Ukraine aid to retaliate for Moscow’s alleged backing of Hamas, Amir Weitmann has claimed An Israeli lawmaker has suggested that his government will take a harder line against Russia by boosting its support for Ukraine because it sees Moscow as somehow involved in the Hamas war against…
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Vice President Harris calls for temporary cease-fire in Gaza
Read MoreVice President Kamala Harris called for a six-week cease-fire in Gaza to allow for the release of the remaining hostages. She also called on Israel to do more to allow aid to enter Gaza, as the fighting in the strip continues to take a heavy toll on the civilian population. Imtiaz Tyab reports.Vice President…
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Can a rubberstamp parliament help China’s economy?
Read MoreThe National People’s Congress is a political performance. But watch carefully for signs of policy change.The National People’s Congress is a political performance. But watch carefully for signs of policy change.
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UK regional growth gap to widen as London pulls further ahead
Read More Despite levelling up efforts, EY data found the capital and south-east of England would benefit most from a return to growth Fewer than 20% of levelling up projects finished in England Britain’s sharp regional divide is on track to deepen with London’s economy pulling further ahead despite the government’s levelling up promises, according…
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Disadvantaged pupils further behind in maths since Covid, English study finds
Read More Union criticises education recovery funding as attainment gap in primary school pupils grows to 8.7 months Children from low-income families in England are further behind their peers in maths than they were before the pandemic, research suggests. The attainment gap for disadvantaged primary school pupils in maths has grown from an average of…
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RNLI celebrates 200th anniversary after saving nearly 150,000 lives
Read More Charity’s work has transformed since the lifesaving service was founded in a London tavern in 1824 It was founded in a London tavern on 4 March 1824, a lifesaving service designed to go to the aid of the ships that crashed with alarming regularity on to the coasts of Britain and Ireland. Exactly…
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UK teens believe they will have harder lives than their parents, research finds
Read More Survey for Barnardo’s finds 14- to 17-year-olds paint a bleak picture of their futures, with money and climate worries at the fore British teenagers believe their generation will have a worse life than their parents, according to new research. Money, jobs and the climate crisis were named among the concerns of 1,001 teenagers…
