-
Navalny mourners form long queue to lay flowers
Read MoreHundreds of people line up to pay their respects at the Russian opposition leader’s grave in Moscow.Hundreds of people line up to pay their respects at the Russian opposition leader’s grave in Moscow.
-
US voters look more favorably on Trump’s presidency – poll
Read More A CBS News survey has found that Americans rate President Joe Biden’s performance as worse than that of his predecessor US voters gave former President Donald Trump’s one term in office far higher marks than their rating for current leader Joe Biden, a new poll has found. A CBS News survey of 2,159…
-
Guinea pig abandoned at London tube station with note asking for new owner
Read More RSPCA take in young rodent after Canning Town staff discover cage in alleyway A guinea pig has been found abandoned outside an east London tube station, with a note reading: “I need a new owner.” Staff at Canning Town station discovered the animal, which has been named DiscoPig, alone inside a cage with…
-
Two charged for pouring porridge and jam on Queen Victoria bust in Glasgow
Read More Women from This Is Rigged campaign group also spray-painted a profanity on the plinth at Kelvingrove Museum Two members of a campaign group have been charged after they poured porridge and jam on a bust of Queen Victoria and spray-painted the word “cunt” on the plinth at Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in…
-
House Intel Committee chair Mike Turner says if Ukraine does not get aid now, “they will lose”
Read MoreHouse Intelligence Committee chair Rep. Mike Turner tells “Face the Nation” that while Speaker Mike Johnson did not bring a vote on aid to Ukraine, “we have to support” Ukraine now, “or they will lose. And I think the Speaker sees that emergency. Hakeem Jeffries sees that emergency and I think we’re gonna see…
-
Texas wildfire: strong winds continue to thwart firefighters’ efforts to contain blaze
Read More Largest fire in state history so far scorched 1.1m acres and killed two people, while thousands of livestock were killed or euthanized Ferocious winds continue to thwart firefighters across a broad swathe of Texas on Sunday where the second largest wildfire in US history is only 15% contained after six days. As of…
-
Swiss vote to give themselves a bigger pension
Read MoreMajority votes for a ’13th month’ payment to address a cost of living crisis, but the government says it could not afford it.Majority votes for a ’13th month’ payment to address a cost of living crisis, but the government says it could not afford it.
-
Russia says 38 Ukrainian drones intercepted in Crimea
Read MoreReports say a fuel depot was hit during the attack on the town of Feodosiya on the occupied peninsula.Reports say a fuel depot was hit during the attack on the town of Feodosiya on the occupied peninsula.
-
Majority of voters believe Biden is too old to be an effective president, poll shows
Read More Biden, the oldest serving president in US history, is 81, and Trump, the third oldest president in US history, is 77 Biden, the oldest serving president in US history, is 81, and Trump, the third oldest president in US history, is 77
-
Hundreds of inmates escape after armed gangs storm Haiti’s main prison
Read MoreAt least three people have been killed and hundreds of inmates have fled Haiti’s main prison after armed gangs stormed the facility overnightAt least three people have been killed and hundreds of inmates have fled Haiti’s main prison after armed gangs stormed the facility overnight
-
Majority of voters think Biden is too old to be effective president, new poll says
Read More Results are latest blow to Biden’s election campaign which has faced a barrage of criticism over his age A majority of voters in the US believe Joe Biden is just too old to be an effective president, according to a new poll by the New York Times and Siena College. According to the…
-
Super Tuesday: When is it, which states are participating and how many delegates are at stake?
Read More All eyes will be on Republican contest between Nikki Haley and Donald Trump, particularly if the former can win South Carolina or Michigan later this month All eyes will be on Republican contest between Nikki Haley and Donald Trump, particularly if the former can win South Carolina or Michigan later this month
-
Haiti gangs free 4,000 inmates in mass jailbreak
Read MoreThousands of criminals escape, as the capital Port-au-Prince descends further into gang violence.Thousands of criminals escape, as the capital Port-au-Prince descends further into gang violence.
-
Alleged IS militants in Russia’s North Caucasus were killed in a shootout with security services
Read MorePost Content
-
Haley says Trump ‘should have stopped’ Capitol attack much earlier
Read More Nikki Haley’s balancing act over the issue of January 6 and the 2020 election continued on Sunday as she appeared on NBC’s Meet the Press and faced questions about the attack on the Capitol from Kristin Welker. Nikki Haley’s balancing act over the issue of January 6 and the 2020 election continued on…
-
The later the negotiations, the worse the result for Ukraine – Hungary
Read More Peter Szijjarto also warned Western leaders that talk of direct NATO intervention could lead to a “third world war” Ukraine will not be able to strengthen its negotiating position on the battlefield as some Western leaders think it will, and the longer peace talks are postponed, the worse the outcome will be for…
-
UK ministers look to install highly paid boss to spearhead rail reform plan
Read More Salary of new senior post could dwarf DfT pay scales in bid to speed up troubled Great British Railways project Ministers are bidding to install a highly paid rail industry figure in the Department for Transport to entrench plans to create Great British Railways (GBR) before the general election. The DfT could break…
-
Jeremy Hunt has given over £100k to local Tory party in effort to retain seat
Read More Exclusive: Records show extent of chancellor’s donations since 2019 as polling suggests he is on course to lose at general election Jeremy Hunt has been forced to contribute more than £100,000 of his own money to his constituency Conservative party to bolster his chances of reelection, official records show, amid warnings he is…
-
Burkina Faso says 170 dead in village ‘executions’
Read MorePost Content
-
Shehbaz Sharif becomes Pakistan’s premier as opponents in parliament allege rigging
Read More After days of negotiations, lawmakers in Pakistan’s National Assembly elect Shehbaz Sharif as prime minister for the second time. After days of negotiations, lawmakers in Pakistan’s National Assembly elect Shehbaz Sharif as prime minister for the second time.
-
Met police to return lost sim card of bullied schoolgirl who killed herself
Read More Force was previously unable to locate sim belonging to Mia Janin, 14, after investigation into her death in 2021 The Metropolitan police have said arrangements have begun to return a lost sim card and mobile phone that belonged to a schoolgirl who killed herself after she was bullied. Mia Janin, a 14-year-old year…
-
Trump crowd goes silent as he confuses Biden and Obama again
Read More ‘Putin has so little respect for Obama that he’s starting to throw around the nuclear word,’ Trump says ‘Putin has so little respect for Obama that he’s starting to throw around the nuclear word,’ Trump says
-
Security measures increased at Jewish sites following knife attack in Zurich
Read More It as French authorities are hunting a suspect who attacked a man leaving a synagogue in Paris It as French authorities are hunting a suspect who attacked a man leaving a synagogue in Paris
-
Fyodor Lukyanov: Here’s why Emmanuel Macron suggested openly sending NATO troops into UKraine
Read More The French president is trying to exercise minds in Western Europe to understand that they can no longer rely on the US as a security guarantor Emmanuel Macron alarmed the “collective West” this week by speculating that NATO forces could be openly deployed in the Ukraine conflict zone. Over the following three days,…
-
Covid causes drop in IQ – study
Read More The cognitive decline could reach up to nine points in some cases, scientists have claimed The long-term consequences of Covid-19 could include decreased cognitive abilities and memory deficiency, a new large-scale study has found. According to research published in the New England Journal of Medicine on Thursday, patients who had recovered from coronavirus…
-
Israel agrees to change Eurovision song lyrics
Read MoreContest bosses had ruled that references in October Rain to last year’s Hamas attacks broke neutrality rules.Contest bosses had ruled that references in October Rain to last year’s Hamas attacks broke neutrality rules.
-
Week in pictures: From firefighter protests in Seoul to prayers in Gaza
Read MoreA roundup of some of last week’s events.A roundup of some of last week’s events.
-
Mother of Emma Caldwell calls for criminal investigation into mishandling of murder case
Read More Margaret Caldwell and her family also want public inquiry into failures by authorities after man finally jailed for 2005 killing The mother of a murdered woman whose killer was convicted last week after a two-decade long campaign for justice has called for a criminal investigation into mishandling of the case. Iain Packer was…
-
Massive blizzard hits California and Nevada
Read MoreThe snowstorm hit California’s Sierra Nevada mountains especially hard, with over 10ft of snow expected.The snowstorm hit California’s Sierra Nevada mountains especially hard, with over 10ft of snow expected.
-
Firefighters drive through largest blaze in Texas history in terrifying footage
Read More Volunteer firefighters were encircled by flames from the largest wildfire in Texas history, apocalyptic footage shows. Volunteer firefighters were encircled by flames from the largest wildfire in Texas history, apocalyptic footage shows.
-
After 10 years of trying, a Palestinian woman had twins. An Israeli strike killed them both
Read MorePost Content
-
Garisenda, Italy’s other leaning tower
Read MorePisa, in Italy’s Tuscany region, is renowned for its photogenic Leaning Tower, which snapshot-eager tourists position themselves to “support.” But Italy has another leaning tower, the 150-foot high Garisenda, a 12th century structure in Bologna that was recently closed while engineers rush to prevent its collapse. Correspondent Seth Doane looks at efforts to save…
-
Nikki Haley declines to say she would endorse Trump if he wins nomination
Read More Candidate says she does not feel bound to Republican National Committee pledge anymore as ‘RNC is now not the same’ Nikki Haley on Sunday declined to say she would support Donald Trump in the coming presidential election if he won the Republican party’s nomination to face Joe Biden in the race for the…
-
Chinese tourism to Australia still in the doldrums after pandemic travel bans
Read More Tourism industry disappointed but hopeful Chinese holidaymakers could return by year’s end – but economists predict a longer wait Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast In the two weeks either side of lunar new year, Mandy Ho, who manages a hot air balloon company in Melbourne,…
-
Brain tumour patient had Centrelink payments suspended while in hospital recovering from surgery
Read More Australian Council of Social Service says ‘unconscionable’ case shows why mutual obligations system must be ‘replaced with a fair system’ for jobseekers A jobseeker is calling for an overhaul to the way suspensions are handled after his Centrelink payments were suspended while he was in hospital recovering from brain surgery. The Albanese government…
