Month: July 2024

Read More Israeli PM blames Hezbollah for deadly strike on football pitch amid daylong barrage from Lebanon Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, vowed the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah would “pay a hefty price” after a strike on a football pitch in a remote town in the occupied Golan Heights killed 11 young people and a…

Read MoreGreat Britain claim their first opening day medals since 2004 as the Paris Olympics get under way on Saturday.Great Britain claim their first opening day medals since 2004 as the Paris Olympics get under way on Saturday.

Read More Israel blames Iran-backed militia Hezbollah for the rocket attack but Hezbollah claims Israel’s accusations are ‘false’ Israel blames Iran-backed militia Hezbollah for the rocket attack but Hezbollah claims Israel’s accusations are ‘false’

Read More An Israeli airstrike hit yet another school sheltering displaced people in Gaza. Later, a rocket strike in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights hit a soccer field where kids were playing. An Israeli airstrike hit yet another school sheltering displaced people in Gaza. Later, a rocket strike in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights hit a soccer…

Read MoreKatie Ledecky won bronze in the women’s 400-meter freestyle, while Team USA won silver in the women’s 4×100-meter freestyle.Katie Ledecky won bronze in the women’s 400-meter freestyle, while Team USA won silver in the women’s 4×100-meter freestyle.

Read MoreIsraeli prime minister’s visit comes amid the Gaza war and a US presidential race.Israeli prime minister’s visit comes amid the Gaza war and a US presidential race.

Read More Double-digit increases in insurance costs and rising petrol prices contributing to ‘significant’ spike in supply of repossessed vehicles Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Car repossessions are rising sharply in Australia, in a sign of increasing financial distress that can have traumatic consequences on households, including…

Read More The former home secretary joins the contest with Kemi Badenoch expected to confirm she will run and Suella Braverman at risk of insufficient support The former home secretary Priti Patel entered the Tory leadership contest last night, accusing potential rivals of waging “personal vendettas” and indulging in “a soap opera of finger-pointing and…

Read More The inquest into what appeared to be an ambush of police by three extremist Christian conspiracy theorists will begin 29 July Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast It was supposed to be a missing person search. When four police from the Tara and Chinchilla stations in…

Read More Advance Australia boasted about its success in defeating the voice referendum last year but says it will take a different approach against ‘toxic’ Greens Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The Greens leader, Adam Bandt, considers it no less than a “badge of honour” to be…

Read MoreLebanese group Hezbollah rejects Israeli accusation it was behind attack that hit a football pitch in Druze town.Lebanese group Hezbollah rejects Israeli accusation it was behind attack that hit a football pitch in Druze town.

Read More Sean P Grayson worked for six law enforcement agencies in four years, with allegations of abuse of power and lying As vigils for Sonya Massey take place across the US this weekend, a history of unethical and aggressive behavior by the officer who shot her, Sean P Grayson, is emerging. Grayson’s disciplinary file…

Read More ‘It gives him a lot of joy and energy being with large crowds. He feeds off their energy. It’s almost like a source of comfort for him,’ former deputy press secretary says ‘It gives him a lot of joy and energy being with large crowds. He feeds off their energy. It’s almost like…

Read More A week ago, former president was riding high, but now he faces vibrant, younger rival who hit the ground running Donald Trump capped a tough week in which his Democratic opponents turned the tables by replacing aging Joe Biden with Kamala Harris as their top choice for president by resorting to insults and…

Read MoreThe strike, the deadliest attack on an Israeli target since the fighting between the two foes erupted in October, raised fears of a broader conflagration in the region.The strike, the deadliest attack on an Israeli target since the fighting between the two foes erupted in October, raised fears of a broader conflagration in the…

Read More The deputy PM is to announce new rules to boost affordable homes as a £20bn shortfall in UK public finances is revealed • Angela Rayner: Labour’s radical housing plan will be smart, tailored and strategic A sweeping overhaul of planning rules to trigger the building of many more affordable homes will be announced…

Read More Former White House communications director calls Vance ‘a vibes pick by an overconfident Trump that is proving to be a disaster’ Former White House communications director calls Vance ‘a vibes pick by an overconfident Trump that is proving to be a disaster’

Read More Cyclist Anna Henderson squeezes out rival to come second as divers Yasmin Harper and Scarlett Mew Jensen make a splash Team GB was celebrating its best start to an Olympic Games in over four decades as Anna Henderson claimed silver in the women’s road race time trial and divers Yasmin Harper and Scarlett…

Read MoreFirst lady Jill Biden has praised Paris’ “spectacular” Olympics opening ceremony and looked ahead to how the U.S. can similarly dazzle audiences when the Games are held in Los Angeles in four yearsFirst lady Jill Biden has praised Paris’ “spectacular” Olympics opening ceremony and looked ahead to how the U.S. can similarly dazzle audiences…

Read More Athletes from all over the world are competing in the Paris Summer Olympics in Paris, which officially kicked off with the opening ceremony on Friday. But while most athletes will compete under their country’s name, those from Russia and Belarus will compete a little differently—as individual neutral athletes, or “AINs”. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] The…

Read MoreThe Canadian women’s football have been docked six points by FIFA, while head coach Bev Priestman is banned for a year.The Canadian women’s football have been docked six points by FIFA, while head coach Bev Priestman is banned for a year.

Read More A attack on a soccer field in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights wounded several other people hours after an Israeli airstrike on south Lebanon killed three members of Hezbollah. A attack on a soccer field in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights wounded several other people hours after an Israeli airstrike on south Lebanon killed three…

Read More Vice president leads former commander-in-chief by 19 points among vital swing state voting group Vice president leads former commander-in-chief by 19 points among vital swing state voting group

Read MoreProjectiles have been fired from Lebanon into the area of Majdal Shams in the Golan Heights.Projectiles have been fired from Lebanon into the area of Majdal Shams in the Golan Heights.

Read MoreTrump tells supporters they will not have to vote ‘any more’ if he wins upcoming presidential election.Trump tells supporters they will not have to vote ‘any more’ if he wins upcoming presidential election.

Read More When should you be watching some of Team USA’s most anticipated sporting events at the 2024 Olympics When should you be watching some of Team USA’s most anticipated sporting events at the 2024 Olympics

Read More Friends and family tried to get help for months for Maine Army reservist Robert R. Card II, who was clearly suffering from deteriorating mental health before he killed 18 people in Lewiston mass shootings last October. A new Army report details how Card and his family were failed repeatedly by civilian and military…

Read More Far-right leader talks of new Asia-oriented world order and throws support behind Donald Trump Hungary’s nationalist prime minister, Viktor Orbán, said on Saturday that the EU was sliding toward oblivion, in a rambling anti-west speech in which he warned of a new, Asia-oriented “world order” while throwing his support behind Donald Trump’s US…

Read More Britain needs to rethink financial support, a leading US congressman has told The Independent Britain needs to rethink financial support, a leading US congressman has told The Independent

Read More The Tesla and SpaceX tycoon has claimed that his daughter’s transition had driven him towards the political right. Now three trans people tell Io Dodds how their own loved ones went down the rabbit hole The Tesla and SpaceX tycoon has claimed that his daughter’s transition had driven him towards the political right.…

Read More55-year-old started Olympic career with Soviet UnionSalukvadze finishes outside qualifying spots for final Georgian shooter Nino Salukvadze has become the first woman to compete at 10 Olympic Games in a career that began with her representing the Soviet Union. Salukvadze has competed at every Summer Olympics since 1988 – when she won gold as…

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Read More Statements from the newly rebranded Harris for President campaign have taken shots at both Donald Trump and his running mate JD Vance while tapping into internet-speak and popular culture Statements from the newly rebranded Harris for President campaign have taken shots at both Donald Trump and his running mate JD Vance while tapping…

Read MoreLionel Elika Fatupaito died from a cardiac arrest on Friday, shortly before the 2024 Games’ opening ceremony, the AFP reported.Lionel Elika Fatupaito died from a cardiac arrest on Friday, shortly before the 2024 Games’ opening ceremony, the AFP reported.