Month: July 2024

Read More UK steel says British firms paid prices in spring well over double French and Spanish equivalents • Business live – latest updates British electricity prices were double those paid in France and Spain in the spring, with the steel industry saying the disadvantage could hinder UK efforts to switch to greener technology. UK…

Read More Move comes after attacks on government spokesperson and RN candidate in buildup to Sunday’s poll Europe live – latest updates About 30,000 police will be deployed across France on Sunday night amid fears of violence after the final results of a snap election in which the far right hopes to gain a majority…

Read MoreAfter 14 years of Conservative party rule, U.K. voters look set to choose a different path. Here’s how the election works and what the polls show.After 14 years of Conservative party rule, U.K. voters look set to choose a different path. Here’s how the election works and what the polls show.

Read More Association of Electoral Administrators calls for new timeline for postal votes and powers to investigate reports of disenfranchisement • UK election live – latest updates The body that represents electoral officers and administrators has said electoral legislation is no longer adequate, amid widespread reports of disenfranchisement of postal voters marring today’s general election.…

Read MorePalestinians in Gaza are openly criticising the armed group both on the streets and online.Palestinians in Gaza are openly criticising the armed group both on the streets and online.

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Read More Fatima Payman, 29, was ‘indefinitely suspended’ from Labor caucus last week after she defied party and sided with Greens to call for recognition of Palestinian statehood Fatima Payman, 29, was ‘indefinitely suspended’ from Labor caucus last week after she defied party and sided with Greens to call for recognition of Palestinian statehood

Read MoreBhole Baba, who led the festival where some 120 people died, will co-operate with investigations.Bhole Baba, who led the festival where some 120 people died, will co-operate with investigations.

Read MoreThe US comic’s tour lasts until mid-August and it is unclear why some of the dates were cancelled.The US comic’s tour lasts until mid-August and it is unclear why some of the dates were cancelled.

Read More Beachgoers express amusement and doubt at Marbella’s attempts to clean up its coastline Marbella city council has denied suggestions that anyone caught relieving themselves in the warm waters off one of the Costa del Sol’s best-known destinations could soon face a fine of up to €750 (£635). At the end of May, the…

Read MoreMilitary court in Butembo set up as part of crackdown on soldiers fleeing M23 rebels as fighting rages in the east.Military court in Butembo set up as part of crackdown on soldiers fleeing M23 rebels as fighting rages in the east.

Read More Auctioneers taken aback by high price fetched by porcelain collected by local woman’s grandfather during Boxer rebellion Gill Stewart was in her attic rooting around for the Christmas decorations when she came upon the box unpromisingly labelled “broken porcelain” passed on to her by her grandfather 20 years before. Her first instinct was…

Read More Australian Medical Association is urging both parties to reach an agreement for the sake of patients Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Thousands of patients could face higher out-of-pocket healthcare costs after negotiations broke down between St Vincent’s private hospital network and the private health fund,…

Read More The private meeting with officials reportedly took place less than a week after the US president’s disastrous debate against Donald Trump US President Joe Biden has told a group of Democratic governors that he underwent a medical checkup following his poor performance in last week’s election debate against Donald Trump, Politico has reported,…

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Read More Gabriel Attal said candidate Prisca Thevenot and members of her campaign team were attacked by four individuals At a market in Meyzieu, a small commune on the outskirts of Lyon, Kheira Vermorel eyed a box filled with potatoes, wondering if the sizeable spuds would be enough to soothe tensions at home. For weeks…

Read More President Biden meets with Democratic governors amid questions about his candidacy. As Israel wages war in Gaza, it’s expanding settlements in the West Bank. Triple digit temps are back in Phoenix. President Biden meets with Democratic governors amid questions about his candidacy. As Israel wages war in Gaza, it’s expanding settlements in the…

Read More Britons are electing a new parliament and prime minister. Polls forecast victory for the center-left Labour Party, but low turnout could change that. Britons are electing a new parliament and prime minister. Polls forecast victory for the center-left Labour Party, but low turnout could change that.

Read More Government MPs express disappointment over WA senator’s decision as Greens and crossbench praise move Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Fatima Payman says she is “grieving” after deciding to quit Labor to sit as an independent, a move…

Read MoreThe powerful storm has passed, but torrential rain has prompted new warnings and left thousands without power.The powerful storm has passed, but torrential rain has prompted new warnings and left thousands without power.

Read More Boy, 17, charged over driving an allegedly stolen car in a fatal crash that killed a 28-year-old man in Burwood Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A teen accused of driving a stolen Jeep that killed another driver…

Read MoreA popular Australian sanctuary has announced it will no longer allow its visitors to cuddle its koalas.A popular Australian sanctuary has announced it will no longer allow its visitors to cuddle its koalas.

Read More Chinese national Jie Shao receives prison sentence for manslaughter after performing illegal breast surgery that killed Jean Huang in 2017 A Chinese national who performed illegal and fatal breast augmentation surgery will spend at least another two-and-a-half years behind bars. Jie Shao was convicted of manslaughter earlier this year when a Sydney jury…

Read More Mediators including Egypt, Qatar and the United States have been trying for months to secure a ceasefire and the release of 120 remaining hostages Read all our Israel-Gaza coverage Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will on Thursday evening convene a meeting of his security cabinet to discuss proposals from Hamas about a possible…

Read More Richard Marles unveils cloud plan including three new datacentres to house the most secretive and valuable information Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A “top-secret” cloud service will be built for Australia’s intelligence agencies to share information with…

Read MoreModerate candidate Pezeshkian may benefit more from higher turnout, conservative Jalili hasn’t mentioned turnout.Moderate candidate Pezeshkian may benefit more from higher turnout, conservative Jalili hasn’t mentioned turnout.

Read More Voting booths open across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, with results due in early hours of Friday UK general election live: latest updates Voters are going to the polls across the UK in a general election that is expected to deliver the first Labour government in 14 years. Polling stations in 650…

Read MoreFatima Payman has left the Labor party, after being penalised for supporting a vote on Palestinian statehood.Fatima Payman has left the Labor party, after being penalised for supporting a vote on Palestinian statehood.

Read More Post-election honeymoon will be brief unless Keir Starmer holds summit with unions within days, says TUC president UK general election live: latest updates Labour’s post-election honeymoon will be short-lived unless it takes immediate action to deliver on workers’ rights and brings a swift end to 14 years of public sector pay restraint, the…

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Read MoreA new variant of the virus is spreading through sexual contact and is affecting vulnerable populations, experts say.A new variant of the virus is spreading through sexual contact and is affecting vulnerable populations, experts say.

Read More Polling stations to open across the country from 7am with voting taking place until 10pm on Thursday night What time will we know who won? Guide to the nightConstituency finder and how boundaries have changed It is the King’s duty as head of state to appoint a prime minister, and he is travelling…

Read More In today’s newsletter: From Rishi Sunak’s ‘Drowning Street’ announcement to Ed Davey’s many stunts, we chart the memorable moments of each party’s campaign with senior political correspondent Peter Walker • Sign up here for our daily newsletter, First Edition Good morning. We’ve finally come to the end of the road. UK election |…

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