Month: May 2024

Read MoreNearly 400 people are now homeless after Israel demolished the homes of a Bedouin community in the Negev desert.Nearly 400 people are now homeless after Israel demolished the homes of a Bedouin community in the Negev desert.

Read More Mike Collins has come under fire online for the second time in as many days, this time over a joke about reports of a worm having eaten part of Robert F Kennedy Jr’s brain Mike Collins has come under fire online for the second time in as many days, this time over a…

Read More Domestic abuse commissioner criticises lack of warning of policy to free prisoners in England and Wales up to 70 days early Survivors of domestic abuse have been put in danger by ministers’ failure to give notice of the early release from prison of their abusers, a Home Office adviser has said. Nicole Jacobs,…

Read More Jose Antonio Ibarra, 26, indicted over death of nursing student whose body was found in February after she was reported missing The suspect in the killing of the Augusta University student Laken Riley, 22, has been indicted on 10 charges, including malice murder and kidnapping. Jose Antonio Ibarra, 26, faces three counts of…

Read MoreAlready critically undersupplied hospitals have three days of fuel left, WHO chief warns as aid shipments also impeded.Already critically undersupplied hospitals have three days of fuel left, WHO chief warns as aid shipments also impeded.

Read MoreThe White House says the actions of a University of Mississippi student taunting an anti-Gaza war protester were racist.The White House says the actions of a University of Mississippi student taunting an anti-Gaza war protester were racist.

Read More The Brexit and immigration hardliner surprised politicians from both sides with her defection The look on Penny Mordaunt’s face was one of disbelief as she watched Natalie Elphicke, the Tory MP for Dover, take her seat for prime minister’s questions just behind Keir Starmer on the Labour benches. After a few moments, the…

Read More Former Spanish soccer federation chief faces one count of sexual assault and one of coercion for alleged actions in the aftermath The former Spanish soccer federation chief Luis Rubiales will stand trial for his unsolicited kiss of the national team player Jenni Hermoso after a high court judge admitted the case, the court…

Read More All dogs coming into the US have to be at least six months old and microchipped All dogs coming into the US have to be at least six months old and microchipped

Read MoreThe Olympic flame arrived in France aboard a 19th century tall ship to kick off a 7,500-mile journey to the Paris Summer Games.The Olympic flame arrived in France aboard a 19th century tall ship to kick off a 7,500-mile journey to the Paris Summer Games.

Read More South Dakota governor has faced a wave of criticism after she wrote about killing her dog and dumping its body in a gravel pit in her newly published memoir South Dakota governor has faced a wave of criticism after she wrote about killing her dog and dumping its body in a gravel pit…

Read More New York is also home to 60 billionaires, placing it just behind the San Francisco Bay Area for most billionaires New York is also home to 60 billionaires, placing it just behind the San Francisco Bay Area for most billionaires

Read More Some governments have been cracking down on the knives people can carry in public as crime has increased. Victorinox said any bladeless offerings wouldn’t replace its selection of Swiss Army Knives. (Image credit: Fabrice Coffrini) Some governments have been cracking down on the knives people can carry in public as crime has increased.…

Read More Influencer served legal papers in relation to allegations of rape and sexual assault made by four British women Andrew Tate has been served with civil proceedings papers at his home in Romania in relation to allegations of rape and sexual assault made by four British women. Lawyers representing the women said the alleged…

Read More Former foreign secretary to call for next government to seek much closer ties with bloc on foreign policy and defence issues David Miliband will on Wednesday urge British ministers to forge closer links with the EU and condemn the “absurd” lack of cooperation between London and Brussels on foreign and defence issues. The…

Read More Microsoft is building an AI data centre on a site where the former president had once promised a Taiwanese-owned computer chip factory would employ 10,000 Wisconsinites Microsoft is building an AI data centre on a site where the former president had once promised a Taiwanese-owned computer chip factory would employ 10,000 Wisconsinites

Read More The SpaceX founder knows what he’s talking about, Roscosmos head Yury Borisov has said There might be something to SpaceX head Elon Musk’s opinions about extraterrestrial civilizations, Roscosmos Director-General Yury Borisov has said. Speaking at a Milken Institute conference in Los Angeles on Monday, Musk speculated that space probes might find ruins of…

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Read More Chris O’Shea, CEO of Centrica, says mandatory installation programme would cut cost of creating a smart grid Business live – latest updates The boss of British Gas has called for households to face mandatory smart meter installations weeks after government figures showed that almost 4m meters are not working. Chris O’Shea, the chief…

Read More Israel’s new large-scale offensive is being criticized all over the world, but the PM may still turn the situation to his advantage It has been seven months since the tragic attack by Palestinian radical groups on Israeli territory. That strike was incomparable to any other since the founding of the Jewish state in…

Read MoreNearly 400 municipalities have been affected by the worst natural calamity ever to hit the state of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil.Nearly 400 municipalities have been affected by the worst natural calamity ever to hit the state of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil.

Read MoreLloyd Austin says US ‘has not made final determination’ on arms transfer amid concerns over Israel’s Rafah offensive.Lloyd Austin says US ‘has not made final determination’ on arms transfer amid concerns over Israel’s Rafah offensive.

Read More Still no breakthrough in truce talks after US halts shipment of bombs to Israel in protest at assault on Gaza border city, Bel Trew reports, with Nedal Hamdouna in Rafah Still no breakthrough in truce talks after US halts shipment of bombs to Israel in protest at assault on Gaza border city, Bel…

Read More Women are dying of femicide at a startling rate in many states around the country – with 51 killed last year in North Carolina alone. Andrea Cavallier reports on one community’s attempt to change Women are dying of femicide at a startling rate in many states around the country – with 51 killed…

Read More Vocalist, guitarist and producer for bands such as Nirvana and Pixies suffers heart attack at his recording studio Steve Albini, the vocalist, guitarist and producer who helmed a series of the most esteemed albums across the US alternative music scene, has died aged 61 from a heart attack suffered at his recording studio.…

Read More Dover MP, who claimed her now former husband’s seat in 2019, has been criticised in the past by Labour UK politics live – latest updates Natalie Elphicke, who has become Labour’s newest MP after her shock defection from the Conservatives, has a track record that places her firmly on the right of British…

Read More Passengers waited more than three hours for passport checks on Tuesday, as the country’s 270 electronic gates malfunctioned Thousands of passengers were left waiting in queues for more than three hours at airports, on Tuesday evening, after a nationwide failure of the electronic passport gate technology system. Nearly all major British airports were…

Read MoreExploring the effect of industrial development in the Amazon and the deadly battles to protect this vital rainforest.Exploring the effect of industrial development in the Amazon and the deadly battles to protect this vital rainforest.

Read More The AfD’s Marie-Therese Kaiser was fined for pointing out that Afghans commit 70 times more gang rapes than Germans A court in Lower Saxony has convicted Alternative for Germany (AfD) politician Marie-Therese Kaiser of inciting hatred by sharing government data showing that Afghans are disproportionately more likely to commit gang rape. Kaiser, who…

Read More LUSAKA, May 08 (IPS) – For most families in Zambia, April is traditionally a month of plenty—it is typically the beginning of a harvest season for various food and cash crops. Both fresh and dried maize, groundnuts, pumpkins, and a whole variety of both traditional and exotic food crops are usually in full…

Read More The aerial assault is Russia’s largest against Ukraine’s energy industry in weeks The aerial assault is Russia’s largest against Ukraine’s energy industry in weeks

Read More Brazil’s southern city of Porto Alegre has been virtually cut off, with the airport and bus station closed and main roads blocked due to a massive flooding that has left at least 90 people dead and more than 130 missing. Brazil’s southern city of Porto Alegre has been virtually cut off, with the…

Read More Mr Trump and eight of his co-defendants in the sprawling Rico case had labelled the refusal to disqualify the Fulton County district attorney a ‘plain legal error’ Mr Trump and eight of his co-defendants in the sprawling Rico case had labelled the refusal to disqualify the Fulton County district attorney a ‘plain legal…

Read More The living dolphins are cared for by a single staff member while suffering dehydration and malnutrition, activists say The living dolphins are cared for by a single staff member while suffering dehydration and malnutrition, activists say

Read More The European Commission president’s climate policies and allegations of nepotism are among the reasons, Swiss newspaper Neue Zurcher Zeitung claims EU elites are growing increasingly disenchanted with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Swiss newspaper Neue Zurcher Zeitung has claimed. Bloomberg reported last month that French President Emmanuel Macron, widely regarded as…