Month: May 2024

Read More Combs has been named in multiple civil lawsuits since November accusing him of sex trafficking, sexual abuse and rape Combs has been named in multiple civil lawsuits since November accusing him of sex trafficking, sexual abuse and rape

Read More The man in the clip published by Islamic Jihad lives in Israel and has dual citizenship The Palestinian armed group Islamic Jihad has uploaded a short video online showing one of the hostages its fighters captured during the October 7 attack on Israel last year. The man featured in the 30-second-long clip is…

Read More Exclusive: Labour calls on firm to urgently test treatment works after dozens in south-east London experience vomiting and diarrhoea UK politics live – latest updates Steve Reed, Labour’s shadow environment secretary, has urged Thames Water to “get a grip” and test treatment works “urgently” after it emerged over the weekend that the company…

Read More Chair Paul Kanareck says newspaper’s losses – £84.5m in the past six years – not sustainable London’s Evening Standard has announced plans to shut its daily newspaper and replace it with a new weekly publication. The newspaper has been hit hard by the introduction of phone signal on the London underground, a shortage…

Read More Authorities warn of water shortages as temperatures reach nine degrees higher than expected Record breaking heat hits Delhi – in pictures Temperatures in Delhi have hit a record-high of 50.5C (122.9F), as authorities warned of water shortages in India’s capital. The India Meteorological Department (IMD), which reported “severe heat-wave conditions”, recorded the temperature…

Read More The US and Germany are “very skeptical” about Ukraine moving closer to NATO membership, the report says The West has made it clear to Ukraine that it should not expect to join NATO in the coming months, the Daily Telegraph reported on Tuesday, citing sources. One of the main concerns among Western nations…

Read More The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is already under scrutiny in an unrelated controversy, the fatal shooting of an airman The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is already under scrutiny in an unrelated controversy, the fatal shooting of an airman

Read More Regulator reportedly intending to draw up ‘recovery regime’ for Thames Water and others in similar positions UK politics live – latest updates Ofwat, the water regulator for England and Wales, is understood to be considering cutting fines for sewage-dumping water companies if they are facing financial pressures. According to the Financial Times, which…

Read More Investigation reveals how intelligence agencies tried to derail war crimes prosecution. Plus, closing arguments in Trump ‘hush money’ trial Good morning. Israel has run an almost decade-long secret “war” against the international criminal court (ICC), deploying its intelligence agencies to surveil, hack, pressure, smear and allegedly threaten senior ICC staff in an effort…

Read More Singer calls for 88 million followers to ‘show your solidarity with Gaza’ following Israeli attack on Rafah Pop singer Dua Lipa has condemned the military operations in Gaza, describing them as “Israeli genocide” in an Instagram post to her 88 million followers. Reposting a graphic from the group Artists4Ceasefire, along with the hashtag…

Read MoreRapid changes in gravitational force caused the altitude drop which injured passengers, investigators say.Rapid changes in gravitational force caused the altitude drop which injured passengers, investigators say.

Read More Australian company puts forward ‘socioeconomic measures’ in attempt to ease concerns over bid The mining company BHP has urged its takeover target, Anglo American, to extend its deadline as talks continue between the two rivals. The companies have been in discussions over a deal worth almost £39bn since Anglo rejected it a week…

Read More US’s top diplomat visits Moldova as Macron says Ukraine should be able to use allies’ weapons to ‘neutralise’ bases inside Russia Russia’s human rights commissioner said on Wednesday that prisoner of war exchanges between Russia and Ukraine had been suspended for several months, the state TASS news agency said on Wednesday. TASS cited…

Read More Veteran MP has had whip restored following a long suspension Shadow health secretary Wes Streeting has done the media round for Labour this morning, and was repeatedly questioned about Diane Abbott. On Times Radio, he was asked “Do you feel comfortable about what’s happened here with Diane Abbott?” and he replied “No, not…

Read More Bird flu has become somewhat common among poultry, but its spread to cattle has added to worries about the disease Bird flu has become somewhat common among poultry, but its spread to cattle has added to worries about the disease

Read MoreBrutal weather forces schools to close in several cities and raises the risk of heatstroke for people working outdoors.Brutal weather forces schools to close in several cities and raises the risk of heatstroke for people working outdoors.

Read MoreCountries were fiercely opposed to proposals they said were against their national interests. But talks could resume.Countries were fiercely opposed to proposals they said were against their national interests. But talks could resume.

Read More Find out who’s up and who’s down in the latest polls – and how many seats each party is likely to win in the next general election UK politics live – latest updatesUK general election: find your new constituency – and see how it would have voted in 2019UK general election: the seats…

Read More Banning bureaucrats from taking related consulting jobs for six months post-public service among inquiry’s 28 recommendations Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The New South Wales government has been urged to set up an “in-house” consulting service and…

Read More MP confirms she has been given back Labour whip but will not be allowed to stand as party’s candidate Diane Abbott has confirmed she has been banned from standing as a Labour MP at the next election, bringing to an end a near 40-year career as one of the party’s highest-profile politicians. The…

Read More Reporter says ‘we clearly have an issue with racism’ in lengthy statement addressing her Sydney Writers’ Festival appearance Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The ABC’s news director, Justin Stevens, says Laura Tingle’s remarks at the Sydney Writers’…

Read More As war continues to rage in the Middle East, attention has been turned to how American Jews, Muslims, and Palestinians relate to the state of Israel. But when we talk about the region, American Christians, particularly evangelical Christians, are often not part of that story. But their political support for Israel is a…

Read More Cash offer from Daniel Křetínský’s EP Group still needs approval from shareholders and government The takeover of Royal Mail has edged closer after its owner agreed terms and conditions on a £3.57bn takeover bid by the Czech billionaire Daniel Křetínský. In an update to the market today, the postal service’s parent company, International…

Read More Johnny Wactor’s ex-fiancée Tessa Farrell has posted a message to his killers, telling them they “shot the wrong guy”. Johnny Wactor’s ex-fiancée Tessa Farrell has posted a message to his killers, telling them they “shot the wrong guy”.

Read More Journalists in the southern Gaza city report new strikes early Wednesday as White House says it has not seen Israel ‘smash into Rafah’ See all of our Israel-Gaza war coverage It has gone 9.30am in Gaza and Tel Aviv, welcome to our latest live blog on the Israel-Gaza war and the wider Middle…

Read More Review after allegations of inappropriate behaviour at network could lead to change but ‘we don’t have much faith’, one employee says Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Predatory behaviour was “known and tolerated” inside Channel Nine for years,…

Read More The billionaire wants to prove Titanic can be visited safely The billionaire wants to prove Titanic can be visited safely

Read More James Marape says the estimated death toll is more than 2,000 people, as rescue efforts in Enga province continue Papua New Guinea’s prime minister James Marape has blamed “extraordinary rainfall” and changes to weather patterns for multiple disasters in the Pacific Island nation this year, including a landslide last week which may have…

Read MoreThe case relates to an interview the politician gave to South Korean media while in self-imposed exile in 2015.The case relates to an interview the politician gave to South Korean media while in self-imposed exile in 2015.

Read MoreIs the ‘freedom’ the governing party brought to South Africa still enough for voters 30 years later?Is the ‘freedom’ the governing party brought to South Africa still enough for voters 30 years later?

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Read More Premier Chris Minns announces new housing targets for 43 councils across NSW Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast New South Wales councils that meet and beat new housing targets will be given extra cash for sporting facilities, parks,…

Read MoreA full-scale strike at the firm could have an impact on the global supply chains of electronics.A full-scale strike at the firm could have an impact on the global supply chains of electronics.

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