Month: May 2024

Read More Siblings Callum and Jake Robinson went missing on a surfing trip to the Baja California region Three people have been arrested in Mexico in connection to the disappearance of two Perth brothers, who went missing during a surfing trip in Mexico, and an American man who was travelling with them. A search continues…

Read More It’s taken months of debate on the Hill, but Ukraine finally has the military assistance it’s been seeking. After two years of fighting, military experts say the nation still faces a long road ahead. It’s taken months of debate on the Hill, but Ukraine finally has the military assistance it’s been seeking. After…

Read MoreOfficers in riot gear arrested 209 people as they dismantled their weeklong pro-Palestinian protest.Officers in riot gear arrested 209 people as they dismantled their weeklong pro-Palestinian protest.

Read More Art features service personnel and veterans that the former president has met Art features service personnel and veterans that the former president has met

Read More Warning: This post contains spoilers for The Contestant. Before shows like Survivor, Big Brother, and Naked and Afraid became American pop culture mainstays, there was Japanese reality TV series Susunu! Denpa Shōnen. Known for placing participants in extreme situations, Denpa Shōnen‘s most infamous challenge, 1998’s “A Life in Prizes,” made a star out…

Read MoreBotched strike is latest incident to raise questions about lack of accountability for civilian deaths from US strikes.Botched strike is latest incident to raise questions about lack of accountability for civilian deaths from US strikes.

Read MoreResidents near 178 bodies of water have been told to leave as flooding is set to worsen.Residents near 178 bodies of water have been told to leave as flooding is set to worsen.

Read MoreOfficials said the measures would be in place until Israel allowed an “uninterrupted and sufficient flow” of aid.Officials said the measures would be in place until Israel allowed an “uninterrupted and sufficient flow” of aid.

Read More Conservatives expect heavy losses that could destabilise Rishi Sunak’s premiership Boris Johnson turned away from polling station after forgetting photo IDLocal and mayoral elections: results to look out for and when The Guardian’s political correspondent, Eleni Courea, has an excellent piece about the key results to look for overnight. Here is a snippet…

Read More iPhone sales fell 10% compared with the same time period last year, but the company still beat Wall Street’s expectations Apple released its earnings report on Thursday, revealing a drop in overall revenue fueled by slackening iPhone sales. Earnings exceeded market expectations, however, and Apple’s shares rose in after-hours trading. Tim Cook, Apple’s…

Read More Eight-member civil jury unable to reach verdict on whether Caci conspired with US soldiers to abuse detainees in Iraqi prison The trial of a US military contractor accused of contributing to the abuse of detainees in Iraq two decades ago, following the 9/11 terrorist attacks, collapsed on Thursday when an eight-person civil jury…

Read MoreThree survivors sued the company CACI in civil court for abuses committed at the hands of US soldiers and contractors.Three survivors sued the company CACI in civil court for abuses committed at the hands of US soldiers and contractors.

Read More Results from more than 100 English councils, as well as for several mayors, are announced as polls predict heavy Conservative losses. Find out what happened in your area Continue reading…Results from more than 100 English councils, as well as for several mayors, are announced as polls predict heavy Conservative losses. Find out what…

Read MoreUN Development Programme official estimates post-war reconstruction will cost between $40-50bn.UN Development Programme official estimates post-war reconstruction will cost between $40-50bn.

Read More Stormy Daniels’ disgraced former attorney Michael Avenatti fired back at testimony from Keith Davidson in the hush money trial of former President Donald Trump. Stormy Daniels’ disgraced former attorney Michael Avenatti fired back at testimony from Keith Davidson in the hush money trial of former President Donald Trump.

Read More Local media reported a woman had been arrested in possession of one of the travellers’ phones. Follow the day’s news live Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Good morning and welcome to our live news coverage. I’m Martin Farrer and I’ll be highlighting a few of…

Read MoreOver 130 students have been arrested after police cleared the UCLA campus of anti-Gaza war demonstratorsOver 130 students have been arrested after police cleared the UCLA campus of anti-Gaza war demonstrators

Read More Proximity of the two countries’ forces follows request by junta ruling west African nation for the US to pull its troops out Russian military personnel have entered an airbase in Niger that is hosting American troops, after a decision by Niger’s junta to expel US forces from the country. The military officers ruling…

Read More Dr Marian Phelps was dismissed on Tuesday, following claims she peddled a bizarre ‘conspiracy’ that other players on the Del Norte High School sports team had not applauded sufficiently for her daughter at an awards ceremony Dr Marian Phelps was dismissed on Tuesday, following claims she peddled a bizarre ‘conspiracy’ that other players…

Read MoreThousands gather in Tbilisi to protest against the bill, which passed its second reading in parliament this week.Thousands gather in Tbilisi to protest against the bill, which passed its second reading in parliament this week.

Read MoreStandoffs between police and pro-Palestine protesters on college campuses intensify.Standoffs between police and pro-Palestine protesters on college campuses intensify.

Read More The convicted former fixer will figure prominently in the New York hush money trial. His credibility issues give the defense plenty to work with. The convicted former fixer will figure prominently in the New York hush money trial. His credibility issues give the defense plenty to work with.

Read More Hundreds have fled their homes as violence once again gripped Port-au-Prince after new prime minister sworn in last week Gunmen have launched a string of fresh attacks in Port-au-Prince, burning homes and exchanging gunfire with police for hours in one of the biggest outbreaks of violence since Haiti’s new prime minister was announced.…

Read MoreAlthough it might be tempting to compare the U.S. campus protests to the anti-Vietnam War movement of a half century ago, experts say that would be an overreaction at this pointAlthough it might be tempting to compare the U.S. campus protests to the anti-Vietnam War movement of a half century ago, experts say that…

Read More South Dakota governor is thought to be losing favour in Trumpworld over dog-killing story South Dakota governor is thought to be losing favour in Trumpworld over dog-killing story

Read MoreProsecutors allege the politician bought assets worth far more than his official income could cover.Prosecutors allege the politician bought assets worth far more than his official income could cover.

Read More Hungary has vowed to oppose a five-year funding strategy for Ukraine just floated by NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg Budapest is opposing a potential €100-billion ($107 billion), five-year NATO plan to fund Ukraine in its conflict with Russia, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has said. The draft plan on the military aid fund was…

Read More Martine Croxall, Karin Giannone, Kasia Madera and Annita McVeigh have accused the broadcaster of age and sex discrimination Four female BBC presenters who have taken legal action against their employer will not be able to include equal pay as part of their claim, an employment tribunal has ruled. Martine Croxall, Karin Giannone, Kasia…

Read More A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie gig cancelled last minute after air conditioning part falls from gantry during soundcheck Angry concertgoers have demanded compensation from the troubled Co-op Live arena after it cancelled its opening concert for the third time, leaving thousands of young fans stranded in Manchester. The venue announced minutes after the…

Read More A driver steered straight into an overflowing creek as she moved through a flooded car park in Texas, dramatic footage shared to Twitter/X on Thursday, 2 May shows. A driver steered straight into an overflowing creek as she moved through a flooded car park in Texas, dramatic footage shared to Twitter/X on Thursday,…

Read More Former president has been widely ridiculed for reportedly dozing off during his criminal trial Former president has been widely ridiculed for reportedly dozing off during his criminal trial

Read More Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene has vowed to launch a vote against Mike Johnson next week over his supposed betrayal of the GOP A number of Republicans in the US House of Representatives are looking to oust Speaker Mike Johnson, accusing him of betraying his party by striking deals with the Democrats to pass…

Read More John Swinney faces series of immediate challenges, including rebuilding cross-party trust at Holyrood John Swinney and senior SNP deal-makers have scored an initial success in avoiding another bruising leadership contest, which would have been potentially disastrous for the party in a general election year. But that relief will be short-lived, as the new…

Read More Keith Davidson said Trump’s former fixer hoped to be chief of staff or attorney general Keith Davidson said Trump’s former fixer hoped to be chief of staff or attorney general

Read More Joie Henney suspects Wally released into wild by authorities after being stolen from fenced, outdoor closure during vacation A Pennsylvania man who credits an alligator named Wally for helping relieve his depression for nearly a decade says he is searching for the reptile after it went missing during a vacation to the coast…