Month: July 2024

Read More Clinton noted that she ‘couldn’t break that highest, hardest glass ceiling’ in 2016 but vowed that Harris ‘can defeat Donald Trump’ Clinton noted that she ‘couldn’t break that highest, hardest glass ceiling’ in 2016 but vowed that Harris ‘can defeat Donald Trump’

Read More Vice-president makes fiery speech in the battleground state of Wisconsin. Plus, Zosia Mamet on Girls and nepo babies Good morning. Kamala Harris said on Tuesday that Americans were not going back to the “chaos” of the Donald Trump years, as she made her campaign trail debut in battleground Wisconsin. Here’s the position of…

Read More Before the Paris Games even kick off, Team USA has scored a pretty monumental victory.  For the first time in 32 years, the Winter Olympics will be returning to the United States. On Wednesday morning in Paris, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) made it official and elected to award the 2034 Winter Olympics…

Read More Presumptive Democratic nominee Harris to give speech to sorority in Indianapolis while Trump attends event in North Carolina and Biden gives Oval Office address Welcome to our coverage of the US presidential race with all the major players due to speak today. Republican nominee Donald Trump will hold his first rally since it…

Read MoreBodycam video shows the immediate aftermath of the Trump shooting on the rooftop where the gunman was killed.Bodycam video shows the immediate aftermath of the Trump shooting on the rooftop where the gunman was killed.

Read More Both bears had been orphaned when they were less than a year old Both bears had been orphaned when they were less than a year old

Read MoreThe storm has led to the cancellation of parts of its largest annual military drills.The storm has led to the cancellation of parts of its largest annual military drills.

Read More Zarah Sultana, one of seven from Labour left suspended over rebellion, says there is ‘moral imperative’ to scrap two-child benefit cap The Conservatives do not do mergers, party leadership hopeful James Cleverly said when asked what his party should do about Reform. He was asked about a YouGov survey that showed roughly half…

Read More Demonstration organised by Workers for a Free Palestine demands government shifts policy on Israel’s war in Gaza UK politics live – latest updates Pro-Palestinian demonstrators have blocked entrances to the Foreign Office in London in protest at the perceived failure of the new Labour government to do more to change UK policy towards…

Read More Investigation did not ‘identify sufficient admissible evidence’ the person intended to mislead, police say Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The Australian federal police has finalised an investigation into allegations a witness in the robodebt royal commission gave…

Read MoreThe US has invited the warring sides to Switzerland as efforts mount again to end brutal conflict.The US has invited the warring sides to Switzerland as efforts mount again to end brutal conflict.

Read More Victoria police say Briggs became ‘unresponsive during his arrest’ in a Hoppers Crossing car park. He was taken to hospital and later died Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The family of a Melbourne man who died after…

Read MoreAll 19 onboard except the pilot died when the plane crashed and caught fire while it was taking off.All 19 onboard except the pilot died when the plane crashed and caught fire while it was taking off.

Read More Demonstrations included a sit-in at a congressional office building that ended with multiple arrests See all coverage of the Israel-Gaza war and wider Middle East crisis SpaceX chief executive Elon Musk said that his Starlink satellite internet service has been activated in a hospital in Gaza, where many medical facilities have been destroyed…

Read More A new report on Sudan from Doctors Without Borders reveals that civilians have little protection from indiscriminate attacks and sexual violence with very little aid able to enter the country. A new report on Sudan from Doctors Without Borders reveals that civilians have little protection from indiscriminate attacks and sexual violence with very…

Read More Zarah Sultana was one of seven MPs suspended by party after Commons revolt over SNP motion A Labour MP said she “slept well” after being suspended by the party on Tuesday night over a Commons rebellion on the two-child benefit cap. Zarah Sultana, one of seven from the party’s left stripped of the…

Read More Strong results achieved despite Easter holiday period falling outside quarterly trading period, says airline Business live – latest updates The budget airline easyJet is predicting a record-breaking summer of travel after profits jumped 16% in its most recent quarter of trading. The bumper figures come only two days after the rival no-frills carrier…

Read MoreAt least four flights have been diverted to nearby airports while police deal with activists.At least four flights have been diverted to nearby airports while police deal with activists.

Read More An American contestant on Race to Survive has apologised for eating a weka, a large, brown flightless bird known for its curiosity Things got a little too real on the reality TV show Race to Survive when one of the contestants killed and ate a protected New Zealand bird species, prompting a warning…

Read More Leg transported on ice to hospital where Kai McKenzie is recovering Leg transported on ice to hospital where Kai McKenzie is recovering

Read MoreThe report found that thousands suffered a litany of abuses, including rape and electric shocks.The report found that thousands suffered a litany of abuses, including rape and electric shocks.

Read MoreNearly one in three people in state or religious care between 1950 and 2019 experienced abuse, inquiry finds.Nearly one in three people in state or religious care between 1950 and 2019 experienced abuse, inquiry finds.

Read More PM declares ‘dark and sorrowful day’ as royal commission details decades of abuse in state and faith-based institutions The treatment of people in New Zealand’s state and faith-based care institutions has been described as a “national disgrace” after a landmark report revealed the harrowing scale of abuse 200,000 children and adults suffered at…

Read More Video posted online shows people running away to escape the explosion at Biscuit Basin, which is now closed to visitors A surprise hydrothermal explosion in Yellowstone national park has sent sightseers running for safety, after steam and dark-coloured rock and dirt shot up high into the sky. The eruption happened around 10am local…

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Read MorePrime Minister Keir Starmer is facing calls from campaigners and his own MPs to scrap the cap on family benefits.Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing calls from campaigners and his own MPs to scrap the cap on family benefits.

Read More Argentinian Navy says strong winds and waves damaged vessel and caused water to rapidly fill the hull Argentinian Navy says strong winds and waves damaged vessel and caused water to rapidly fill the hull

Read More Serviceman in his 40s sustains ‘serious injuries’ during attack near Brompton barracks in Gillingham, says army, with police detaining 24-year-old suspect A 24-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a soldier was stabbed in Kent. The victim, in his 40s, sustained “serious injuries” during the attack, an army spokesperson…

Read More Man indicted for sharing intelligence for ‘provoking hostilities in France’ Man indicted for sharing intelligence for ‘provoking hostilities in France’

Read More ‘Look at Kamala Harris, Pete Buttigieg, AOC, the entire future of the Democrats is controlled by people without children,’ Vance said in 2021 ‘Look at Kamala Harris, Pete Buttigieg, AOC, the entire future of the Democrats is controlled by people without children,’ Vance said in 2021

Read More SUBSCRIBER+ EXCLUSIVE REPORTING — On July 28, Venezuela’s authoritarian President, Nicolás Maduro, will face his most formidable electoral challenge since assuming office following the death of his predecessor, Hugo Chavez, in 2013. Polls show his primary opponent, formerly little-known diplomat Edmundo González, leading by a wide margin.  One survey from Meganalisis has González at…

Read MoreHarris holds first rally since launching presidential bid; 12-year-old angler lands in the record booksHarris holds first rally since launching presidential bid; 12-year-old angler lands in the record books

Read MoreAl Jazeera analyses 20 years of climate data from more than 1,200 cities around the world. Here is what we found.Al Jazeera analyses 20 years of climate data from more than 1,200 cities around the world. Here is what we found.

Read More Consumer expert writes to chancellor outlining four changes to help remedy financial injustices Rachel Reeves must overhaul the allowance that has resulted in thousands of unpaid carers being saddled with life-changing debt, and in some cases threatened with criminal prosecution, the consumer finance expert Martin Lewis has said. Lewis has written to the…

Read More Nottingham maternity review finds women were refused interpreters, mocked and treated unkindly Expectant mothers at a scandal-hit NHS trust have experienced “discriminatory and racist behaviour” including midwives mimicking their accents and refusing to provide interpreters, according to the head of an inquiry into its failings. As part of the largest inquiry into a…