Month: July 2024

Read MoreUrsula von der Leyen is re-elected as European Commission president after a secret ballot among MEPs.Ursula von der Leyen is re-elected as European Commission president after a secret ballot among MEPs.

Read More Teachers struggling with disruptive and violent behaviour as record 787,000 pupils suspended in 2022-23 Teachers in England continue to struggle with disruptive and violent behaviour in classrooms and playgrounds, as figures show a sharp increase in the number of pupils suspended or excluded from school. Ministers described the Department for Education figures for…

Read More ’I would storm whatever beach my country needs me to,’ the 98-year-old veteran declared during his RNC speech ’I would storm whatever beach my country needs me to,’ the 98-year-old veteran declared during his RNC speech

Read More Ms von der Leyen said a European Defence Union would include flagship projects on air and cyber defence Ms von der Leyen said a European Defence Union would include flagship projects on air and cyber defence

Read MoreAid will now be shipped to the Israeli port of Ashdod and then transported by lorry to north Gaza.Aid will now be shipped to the Israeli port of Ashdod and then transported by lorry to north Gaza.

Read More Leon Panetta says lapses ‘particularly disturbing’ given reports of threats from Iran towards former president The former CIA director Leon Panetta decried security failings around the attempted assassination of Donald Trump in Pennsylvania last Saturday, particularly given reports of Iranian threats to the former president. Speaking on the One Decision podcast, which he…

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Read More Former health secretaries Jeremy Hunt and Matt Hancock criticised for their failure to better prepare the UK for the pandemic The UK was “dangerously mistaken” to believe that it was one of the best prepared countries in the world to respond to a pandemic, Baroness Heather Hallett said. In 2019, it was widely…

Read MoreAs several laws threaten to criminalise their work, investigative reporters are fleeing the Central Asian nation.As several laws threaten to criminalise their work, investigative reporters are fleeing the Central Asian nation.

Read More101 East meets the hockey players from India’s tribal communities who are reviving the country’s love for the sport.101 East meets the hockey players from India’s tribal communities who are reviving the country’s love for the sport.

Read MoreHere is what you need to know about the Trump family.Here is what you need to know about the Trump family.

Read MoreSeven people have died, including three children, in a fire that broke out in the early hours of Thursday.Seven people have died, including three children, in a fire that broke out in the early hours of Thursday.

Read More Sir Keir Starmer and Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky are meeting for the second time since the Labour leader became prime minister Sir Keir Starmer and Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky are meeting for the second time since the Labour leader became prime minister

Read More ‘July 13 will be my premiere, watch as it unfolds,’ Thomas Matthew Crooks wrote on the online gamer platform Steam before the attack ‘July 13 will be my premiere, watch as it unfolds,’ Thomas Matthew Crooks wrote on the online gamer platform Steam before the attack

Read More The former litigator and ex-husband of Kellyanne Conway is pouring a substantial amount of his own money into the PAC, which is immediately displaying billboards at the RNC and in Milwaukee The former litigator and ex-husband of Kellyanne Conway is pouring a substantial amount of his own money into the PAC, which is…

Read More Report by Vera Baird reveals lack of care, with vulnerable women strip-searched or left to bleed through clothes An inquiry into the experiences of women and girls in police custody in Greater Manchester has called for an end to the inappropriate use of strip-searches amid allegations they have been used to punish and…

Read MoreMore women, children and entire families have fallen victim to indiscriminate violence in areas where drug cartels are fighting bloody turf battles.More women, children and entire families have fallen victim to indiscriminate violence in areas where drug cartels are fighting bloody turf battles.

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Read More The video made by a witness shows the man striking at the woman with the hardware end of a cargo strap The video made by a witness shows the man striking at the woman with the hardware end of a cargo strap

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Read More Secret ballot for MEPs to decide whether the European Commission president will serve another five-year term Ursula von der Leyen spoke out against “the extreme polarisation of our societies” as she appealed to the European parliament to give her a second term as European Commission president. MEPs will decide whether to confirm Ursula…

Read More Former president to address RNC after his running mate JD Vance gave populist-tinged speech on Wednesday After his speech, Democrats scoffed at Vance’s attempt to appeal to working Americans, accusing him of backing “an economic agenda that will raise costs on American families, while giving billionaires and corporations tax cuts”. Michael Tyler, communications…

Read More An estimated 10 to 20 tons of fish died on the Piracicaba River, prosecutors said. An initial investigation points to an “irregular discharge of wastewater” from a sugar and ethanol plant. (Image credit: Andre Penner) An estimated 10 to 20 tons of fish died on the Piracicaba River, prosecutors said. An initial investigation…

Read More The buses were traveling in the same direction on a stretch of highway popular with tourists when they slid from the road The buses were traveling in the same direction on a stretch of highway popular with tourists when they slid from the road

Read More The move to accept the award was a ‘kick in the teeth’, PR expert claims The move to accept the award was a ‘kick in the teeth’, PR expert claims

Read More Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio accepted the Republican Party’s vice presidential nomination. What do other countries make of a Trump-Vance foreign policy? Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio accepted the Republican Party’s vice presidential nomination. What do other countries make of a Trump-Vance foreign policy?

Read More South Korea’s top court ruled in favor of a gay couple seeking spousal coverage for national health insurance benefits, in a landmark decision that might pave the way for recognizing same-sex marriage in the country.  [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] In its ruling Thursday, the Supreme Court acknowledged same-sex couples as eligible dependents to be covered…

Read MoreUS President Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID-19 and has been forced to self-isolate.US President Joe Biden has tested positive for COVID-19 and has been forced to self-isolate.

Read MoreWall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich appeared in court in Russia for the second hearing in his trial on espionage charges​ that he, his employer and the U.S. government vehemently deny.Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich appeared in court in Russia for the second hearing in his trial on espionage charges​ that he, his…

Read More Sarah Shaweesh says she entered the prime minister’s office as a constituent seeking information about her family’s declined visa application Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A Palestinian-Australian constituent of Anthony Albanese seeking visa help has been arrested…

Read More Leaders attending European Political Community meeting in UK include Olaf Scholz, Emmanuel Macron and Giorgia Meloni The first European leaders have begun to arrive: Keir Starmer will put immigration and border security at the centre of his first summit with European leaders, as he races to agree changes to the asylum system to…

Read More The last known surviving fighter pilot from the Battle of Britain has celebrated his 105th birthday at a ceremony in Dublin. The last known surviving fighter pilot from the Battle of Britain has celebrated his 105th birthday at a ceremony in Dublin.

Read More French and British coastguards rescued a further 71 people who had tried to cross in an overcrowded dinghy on Wednesday A person has died trying to cross the Channel to reach Britain in an overcrowded dinghy, French officials have said. A further 71 people were rescued after the vessel deflated off Gravelines on…

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