Month: March 2024

Read More Bruthen man Jurt Hourigan, 37, was killed in an underground gold miner accident on Wednesday. Follow the day’s news live A miner is fighting for life in hospital after an underground collapse that killed his colleague, AAP reports. The 21-year-old Ballarat man was taken to the Alfred hospital in a critical condition hours…

Read More In an exclusive interview with The Independent, Senator Peter Welch tells Eric Garcia and Katie Hawkinson his thoughts on the Biden administration’s response to the Israel-Hamas war — and why the President could face backlash from voters In an exclusive interview with The Independent, Senator Peter Welch tells Eric Garcia and Katie Hawkinson…

Read More Meghan Markle launched a new website and Instagram account for an upcoming lifestyle company called American Riviera Orchard on Thursday. American Riviera Orchard is likely a reference to Santa Barbara, Calif., where Markle lives with her husband, Prince Harry. The city, which sits some 100 miles northwest of Los Angeles, has been called…

Read More Secretary of state Jocelyn Benson denounces Republican effort as ‘PR campaign masquerading as a meritless lawsuit’ The Republican National Committee (RNC) has sued Michigan secretary of state Jocelyn Benson in federal court, using a flawed analysis of population data to argue that the state’s voter rolls are bloated and inaccurate. The filing claims…

Read MoreAs chaos grips the Caribbean nation, how countries from the US to Kenya react will be critical.As chaos grips the Caribbean nation, how countries from the US to Kenya react will be critical.

Read MoreCraig Wright has for eight years claimed he was the man behind “Satoshi Nakamoto,” the mysterious pseudonym masking the identity of the creator of bitcoin.Craig Wright has for eight years claimed he was the man behind “Satoshi Nakamoto,” the mysterious pseudonym masking the identity of the creator of bitcoin.

Read MoreIs a two-state solution possible?Is a two-state solution possible?

Read More Calls during Yemen briefing come as missile believed to have been launched by Houthis struck a vessel off Aden The US and UK have called for a UN maritime inspectorate to do more to prevent Iranian missiles reaching Houthi-controlled ports in the west of Yemen. The calls during a UN security council briefing…

Read More Manhattan prosecutors say they are willing to delay ex-president’s trial – due to start later this month – up to 30 days Manhattan prosecutors say they are willing to delay Donald Trump’s hush-money trial up to 30 days to review new records in a case that had been set to start in New…

Read More ‘The person doesn’t exist. I have not had a relationship with a 17-year-old, that is totally false,’ Gaetz said in 2021 ‘The person doesn’t exist. I have not had a relationship with a 17-year-old, that is totally false,’ Gaetz said in 2021

Read More Trump has ‘never been able to explain how the PRA trumps laws about handling classified and national defence [information]. It doesn’t,’ former US attorney says Trump has ‘never been able to explain how the PRA trumps laws about handling classified and national defence [information]. It doesn’t,’ former US attorney says

Read More The Western European bloc’s representatives no longer try to understand those who disagree with them, instead they deliver lectures dripping in arrogance A recent incident in which a group of ambassadors from EU states refused to attend a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov perfectly encapsulates the state of European diplomatic culture…

Read More Ursula von der Leyen previously unblocked over €10 billion to secure Budapest’s backing for Ukraine aid The European Parliament will sue the European Commission (EC) over its decision late last year to unfreeze billions of euros in cohesion funds for Hungary. In December, the EU released €10.2 billion (just over $11 billion) in…

Read More Criminal trial against former president was set to begin on March 25th Criminal trial against former president was set to begin on March 25th

Read MoreThe rocket, key to NASA’s future plans, was lost after re-entering Earth’s atmosphere but hit key milestones in flight.The rocket, key to NASA’s future plans, was lost after re-entering Earth’s atmosphere but hit key milestones in flight.

Read More Pittsburgh Penguins fans were left shaking their heads Thursday after a shipment carrying bobbleheads of Jaromir Jagr was stolen ahead of tonight’s NHL game against the San Jose Sharks.  [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] “We were shocked to be a victim of cargo theft and we are working closely with local and federal authorities on the…

Read MoreLegislation designed to undo police reforms set in place after the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols by officers last year is now headed to Republican Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee’s deskLegislation designed to undo police reforms set in place after the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols by officers last year is now headed to Republican…

Read More Mr Trump currently owes at least $587m from multiple civil and criminal cases Mr Trump currently owes at least $587m from multiple civil and criminal cases

Read More Dancehall star was sentenced to life in prison in 2014 for the murder of an associate The Jamaican musician Vybz Kartel’s conviction for the murder of an associate more than a decade ago has been quashed, with a London court ruling that attempts to bribe the trial jury meant the conviction was unsafe.…

Read More UK-French supersonic aircraft, which stopped taking passengers in 2003, returns by barge to museum after major renovation A Concorde jet has been floated down the Hudson River in New York after months of refurbishments. The retired British Airways plane was stored in the Intrepid ​​Museum in Manhattan after supersonic flights came to an…

Read More The death of a nonbinary teenager followed a fight in a bathroom at Owasso high school in February The death of a nonbinary teenager following a fight in a bathroom at Owasso high school in Oklahoma has been ruled a suicide, according to the state’s medical examiner. In a summary report released on…

Read MoreA young Belarusian woman who died after being attacked and raped in central Warsaw has been laid to restA young Belarusian woman who died after being attacked and raped in central Warsaw has been laid to rest

Read MoreChuck Schumer sharply criticises PM Benjamin Netanyahum accusing him of prioritising his “political survival”.Chuck Schumer sharply criticises PM Benjamin Netanyahum accusing him of prioritising his “political survival”.

Read More Rats have gotten into confiscated marijuana at the ageing New Orleans police headquarters, munching the evidence as the building is taken over by mould and cockroaches. Rats have gotten into confiscated marijuana at the ageing New Orleans police headquarters, munching the evidence as the building is taken over by mould and cockroaches.

Read More Three year old has been missing for nearly four weeks after being sent to live with Katrina Baur’s boyfriend so he could ‘become a man’ Three year old has been missing for nearly four weeks after being sent to live with Katrina Baur’s boyfriend so he could ‘become a man’

Read More Mr Biden said that all young people should have a ‘fundamental right and freedom to be who they are’ and feel safe at school Mr Biden said that all young people should have a ‘fundamental right and freedom to be who they are’ and feel safe at school

Read More Since the start of the conflict, Ukraine has destroyed multiple navy vessels with the help of the bloc’s rockets and drones Ukraine has used NATO-supplied missiles to take out Russian Navy vessels in the Black Sea, Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Thursday, adding that the US-led military bloc considers the area to be…

Read More The country is currently in a state of emergency The country is currently in a state of emergency

Read MoreJudges in London rule that there was juror misconduct and bribery in Vybz Kartel’s original trial.Judges in London rule that there was juror misconduct and bribery in Vybz Kartel’s original trial.

Read More Though the list is broad, many of the 4,240 books were targeted because they related to issues of LGBTQ+ communities or race More books were banned in 2023 in US schools and libraries than any other year for which records have been kept, the American Library Association (ALA) reported on Thursday. Many of…

Read More Attorneys will present two arguments to toss out criminal charges for withholding documents at Mar-a-Lago Attorneys will present two arguments to toss out criminal charges for withholding documents at Mar-a-Lago

Read MorePeople and Power travels to Zambia to investigate one of the world’s worst ‘sacrifice zones’.People and Power travels to Zambia to investigate one of the world’s worst ‘sacrifice zones’.

Read MoreLuzia Filemone, a local councilor, accused traditional healers of administering the deadly concoction.Luzia Filemone, a local councilor, accused traditional healers of administering the deadly concoction.

Read More NEW YORK, Mar 14 (IPS) – In recent weeks, the Biden administration has found itself facing a serious dilemma as to how to balance its commitment to Israel’s national security along with the humanitarian crisis facing the Palestinians in Gaza. Read the full story, “Bidens Balancing Act: Israels National Security vs Palestinians Humanitarian…

Read More Jens Stoltenberg has called for more Ukraine aid, insisting that allowing Russia to prevail in the conflict would be a “grave” error NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has warned members of the bloc against committing a “historic mistake” by allowing Russia and its president, Vladimir Putin, to secure victory in the Ukraine conflict.  Speaking…