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Pentagon overspent $400 million in Ukraine aid – audit
Read More The US Navy “did not have adequate internal controls to prevent overexecution” of allocated funds, the department’s watchdog has said The US Navy has overspent hundreds of millions of dollars in aid to Ukraine due to recurring accounting errors, according to a Pentagon watchdog’s report that warned the service branch may not have…
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French wine industry suffering multiple setbacks despite good harvest
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Rescue bear has ‘life-changing’ dental surgery after years in captivity
Read More A rescue bear has had “life-changing” dental surgery after spending years in captivity. A rescue bear has had “life-changing” dental surgery after spending years in captivity.
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Energy bills: standing charges are not standing still
Read More Despite a 12.3% cut in April’s energy price cap, there is an important fixed element in your bill that is rising again April falls? Four areas where UK bills are destined to dropCouncil tax, broadband … how to weather the April price rises “Great news! Your unit rates are going down.” E.ON’s letter…
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‘A family used to live here’: The Spanish sticker rebellion battling tourist lets
Read More Tired of overtourism pushing up rental prices, Málaga locals have found a novel way to vent their anger Incensed after finding out his rental home of 10 years was about to become a tourist apartment, Dani Romero took to social media. What followed swiftly snowballed into a movement, as residents in Málaga began…
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Gazans watch the skies to spot planes dropping aid
Read MoreThe BBC boards a US aid flight as air drops increasingly become the last resort for foreign governments.The BBC boards a US aid flight as air drops increasingly become the last resort for foreign governments.
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Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 176
Read MoreIsraeli attacks kill dozens of Palestinians including 15 people at a sport centre where war-displaced were sheltering.Israeli attacks kill dozens of Palestinians including 15 people at a sport centre where war-displaced were sheltering.
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Land Day: What happened in Palestine in 1976?
Read MoreEvery year on March 30, Palestinians demonstrate their commitment to resisting Israeli occupation.Every year on March 30, Palestinians demonstrate their commitment to resisting Israeli occupation.
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Vintage fans in London gear up to recreate 60s mood at festival of mod
Read More Tailor-made suits, live music and – of course – a scooter run are expected at this weekend’s celebration Hundreds of vintage fanatics, dressed in tailor-made suits and berets, are expected to descend on London this weekend for a three-day event celebrating mod subculture. Modstock, launched 30 years ago by a British vintage fanatic,…
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 765
Read MoreAs the war enters its 765th day, these are the main developments.As the war enters its 765th day, these are the main developments.
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We need a ceasefire in Ukraine – Orban
Read More The Hungarian PM has said he is making efforts towards reaching a diplomatic solution to the conflict between Kiev and Moscow Ukraine’s path to peace and security could lie in establishing a buffer zone next to the Russian border, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has said. With the conflict between Moscow and Kiev…
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Girl’s death sparks deadly mob violence in Mexico
Read MoreThe killing of Camila Gómez triggered protests and a lynch mob in the southern city of Taxco.The killing of Camila Gómez triggered protests and a lynch mob in the southern city of Taxco.
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Radio Free Asia closes its Hong Kong operation over safety concerns for its staff
Read More U.S. government-funded Radio Free Asia is closing its Hong Kong operation after the city enacted a tough new national security law known locally as Article 23. (Image credit: Bertha Wang) U.S. government-funded Radio Free Asia is closing its Hong Kong operation after the city enacted a tough new national security law known locally…
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Lost Marvin Gaye music resurfaces in Belgium
Read MoreThe tapes have lain hidden in Ostend for 40 years. But a legal fight is brewing over who owns them.The tapes have lain hidden in Ostend for 40 years. But a legal fight is brewing over who owns them.
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Keir Starmer faces discontent as Labour MPs reject union jack election flyers
Read More Exclusive: Members say flag may alienate ethnic minority voters as some associate it with far right Keir Starmer is facing discontent from Labour MPs over the dominant use of the union flag in election campaign material amid concern it may alienate ethnic minority voters and others. Concerns were raised at recent meetings of…
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Children among cancer patients fearing being sent back to Gaza by Israel
Read More Moves to deport those receiving care in East Jerusalem have been called ‘a deliberate risk to innocent lives’ Cancer patients from Gaza, including children, are living in a state of limbo in a hospital in East Jerusalem after Israeli authorities threatened to send them back. The Guardian was given access to the Augusta…
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Pope Francis health concerns grow as he skips key Good Friday event
Read More The Vatican says Pope Francis skipped traditional procession at Rome’s Colosseum ‘to conserve his health’ for Easter Sunday Mass The Vatican says Pope Francis skipped traditional procession at Rome’s Colosseum ‘to conserve his health’ for Easter Sunday Mass
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Woman dead and two others in hospital after suspected drug overdoses on the Gold Coast
Read More Woman, 43, died after paramedics were called to a Surfers Paradise hotel on Friday night Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A woman has died and two others have been hospitalised after suspected drug overdoses on the Gold Coast. Queensland paramedics were called to a hotel…
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Israel’s high court says the government must stop funding seminaries. Could that topple Netanyahu?
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‘Pure veg fleet’: How Indian food app Zomato sparked a caste, purity debate
Read MoreDelivery workers worry that vegetarian-only fleets today could pave the way for caste-based delivery systems tomorrow.Delivery workers worry that vegetarian-only fleets today could pave the way for caste-based delivery systems tomorrow.
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AP PHOTOS: Good Friday in Latin America
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US-funded Radio Free Asia shuts down in Hong Kong over safety concerns
Read More RFA says it closed bureau after passing of new national security law known as Article 23 US-funded Radio Free Asia (RFA) has closed its Hong Kong bureau over safety concerns for its staff in the wake of a new national security law known as Article 23. “Actions by Hong Kong authorities, including referring…
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In Indonesia, deforestation is intensifying disasters from severe weather and climate change
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East Camp: South Wales military complex to be used to house Afghan escapees
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Powerful gang leader demands role in Haiti peace talks
Read MoreJimmy Chérizier – known as Barbecue – sets his price for ordering his armed group to lay down weapons.Jimmy Chérizier – known as Barbecue – sets his price for ordering his armed group to lay down weapons.
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US secretly sending more bombs to Israel – WaPo
Read More Washington fuels the war in Gaza with fresh arm supplies despite a rift with West Jerusalem The US has signed off on the transfer of billions of dollars worth of bombs and aircraft to Israel, despite recent political disagreements and publicly voiced concerns about a looming Israeli ground incursion into the overcrowded Gaza…
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‘One of Melbourne’s big characters’: youth worker Les Twentyman dies aged 76
Read More Twentyman spent more than four decades campaigning on youth homelessness and social welfare Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The prominent Melbourne youth worker and social justice campaigner, Les Twentyman, has died aged 76. The Les Twentyman Foundation announced his death in a statement on Saturday.…
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Lizzo says she’s tired of ‘being dragged’ by online critics: ‘I quit’
Read More Singer posts on Instagram she resents ‘lies being told about me for clout and views’ and implies she is quitting music industry The Emmy and Grammy award-winning performer Lizzo seems to have announced her departure from entertainment via a post on her Instagram that ended with: “I QUIT.” “I’m getting tired of putting…
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The football pitch that doubles as an execution ground
Read MoreGoalposts used by children on a beach in Somalia’s capital are posts set up for firing squad executions.Goalposts used by children on a beach in Somalia’s capital are posts set up for firing squad executions.
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Somalia’s football pitch that doubles as an execution ground
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Mixed feelings over Canada’s drug decriminalisation test
Read MoreThe test policy to help address a deadly drug crisis in British Columbia faces scrutiny.The test policy to help address a deadly drug crisis in British Columbia faces scrutiny.
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Is Canada’s test of decriminalising drugs working?
Read MoreThe test policy to help address a deadly drug crisis in British Columbia is facing scrutiny.The test policy to help address a deadly drug crisis in British Columbia is facing scrutiny.
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Fine weather forecast for most of Australia’s capitals across the Easter long weekend
Read More A weather system moving in from the south-west will bring rain across southern regions from Monday, according to the Bureau of Meteorology Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The long weekend has brought fine weather to Australia’s capitals – but most cities will see a soggy…
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US reportedly approves transfer of bombs and jets worth billions to Israel
Read More Sources say weapons package authorized even as Washington expresses public concern over anticipated offensive in Rafah The US in recent days authorized the transfer of billions of dollars worth of bombs and fighter jets to Israel, two sources familiar with the effort said on Friday, even as Washington publicly expresses concerns about an…
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Gaza war reminds Vietnam of liberation struggle once shared with Palestine
Read MoreIsrael’s war on Gaza spurs Vietnam’s youth to rediscover solidarity with Palestinians and a shared revolutionary past.Israel’s war on Gaza spurs Vietnam’s youth to rediscover solidarity with Palestinians and a shared revolutionary past.
