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Takeaways from day 11 of Trump’s New York hush money trial with Hope Hicks
Read MoreHicks, a former adviser to the ex-president, testified about how his 2016 campaign handled the Access Hollywood tape.Hicks, a former adviser to the ex-president, testified about how his 2016 campaign handled the Access Hollywood tape.
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Biden tries get tougher on border security without alienating immigrant communities
Read More The White House is shoring up defenses on one of its most sensitive issues: immigration. Biden is trying to balance border security while protecting vulnerable undocumented immigrants in the U.S. The White House is shoring up defenses on one of its most sensitive issues: immigration. Biden is trying to balance border security while…
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Titan sub disaster may have been caused by ‘micro-buckling’, says engineer
Read More Experts had warned that the submersible’s novel carbon fibre hull might be vulnerable to weakening over time Experts had warned that the submersible’s novel carbon fibre hull might be vulnerable to weakening over time
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Bollywood meets ballots: Reel and real in Indian elections
Read MoreCritics says a slew of new films points to an emerging genre that aligns with the ruling BJP’s ideology.Critics says a slew of new films points to an emerging genre that aligns with the ruling BJP’s ideology.
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Trump hush money trial: Top takeaways as Hope Hicks testifies
Read More Former press secretary reveals behind the scenes impact of scandals in final weeks of Trump’s 2016 campaign Former press secretary reveals behind the scenes impact of scandals in final weeks of Trump’s 2016 campaign
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Macron claims Brexit has ‘impoverished’ the UK in squabble with Downing Street
Read More A spokesperson for Rishi Sunak disputed Emmanuel Macron’s comments, saying that Britain was “leading the pack” against illegal immigration A spokesperson for Rishi Sunak disputed Emmanuel Macron’s comments, saying that Britain was “leading the pack” against illegal immigration
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US congressman and wife charged with taking bribes
Read MoreIt is alleged the couple accepted money from an Azerbaijani government-run oil firm and a Mexican bank.It is alleged the couple accepted money from an Azerbaijani government-run oil firm and a Mexican bank.
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Three bodies reportedly found in northern Mexico where Perth brothers went missing
Read More Siblings Callum and Jake Robinson and US citizen Carter Rhoad were travelling on a surfing holiday when they were reported missing Three bodies have reportedly been found in an area of northern Mexico where two Australian brothers and an American friend are missing. Reuters cited two sources with knowledge of the investigation as…
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Biden awards Medal of Freedom to 19 people including Nancy Pelosi, Al Gore and Michelle Yeoh
Read More President previously bestowed the medal on 17 others in a ceremony held in 2022, including gymnast Simone Biles, actor Denzel Washington, and gun safety advocate Gabrielle Giffords President previously bestowed the medal on 17 others in a ceremony held in 2022, including gymnast Simone Biles, actor Denzel Washington, and gun safety advocate Gabrielle…
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The Eta Aquarids Meteor Shower Is Coming. Here’s How You Can See It
Read More The Eta Aquarids meteor shower, which occurs each year as the Earth passes through remnants of Halley’s comet, is expected to reach its peak this weekend. Watchers can expect to see hundreds of meteors fill the sky in the pre-dawn hours. With the moon at a waning crescent, the show is expected to…
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Family of dead Boeing whistleblower pay heartbreaking tributes and say his absence will be ‘deeply felt’
Read More Joshua Dean died after a short illness and had raised concerns about Boeing aircraft after working as a quality auditor at a supplier to the troubled aerospace giant Joshua Dean died after a short illness and had raised concerns about Boeing aircraft after working as a quality auditor at a supplier to the…
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Star Wars’ Mark Hamill hails ‘Joe-B-Wan Kenobi’ after White House meeting
Read More Actor brings force of Hollywood to trumpet Biden’s legislative record in briefing that both delighted and bemused journalists “You will never find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy.” But enough about Washington. The Star Wars actor Mark Hamill, who once saw off gangsters at a fictional spaceport, came to the US…
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Hope Hicks breaks down at Trump trial as she testifies about Michael Cohen
Read More Donald Trump’s longtime aide revealed behind-the-scenes damage control over a vulgar Access Hollywood tape and allegations of his affairs Donald Trump’s longtime aide revealed behind-the-scenes damage control over a vulgar Access Hollywood tape and allegations of his affairs
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Canadian police charge three over killing of Sikh activist
Read More Prime minister said there were ‘credible allegations’ that India was behind killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar Canadian police have charged three members of an alleged hit team for their role in the assassination of the Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, the first arrests in a high-profile killing which officials believe was masterminded by…
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Big Tory losses but no Labour landslide. What might happen at Westminster? – a visual analysis
Read More Tory council representation has imploded, but Labour’s gains have not been seismic. These charts show what this may signal for a general election Full 2024 council results for EnglandUK general election opinion poll tracker Conservative representation has collapsed to its lowest level since 1998 in the areas that voted in Thursday’s local elections,…
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Dinner party conversation turns morbid: Chat about the apocalypse is becoming more mainstream
Read More Fears about nuclear war, climate change, disease and AI are changing discussions Fears about nuclear war, climate change, disease and AI are changing discussions
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The top pro-Jewish organization in the US has shown it isn’t what it claims to be
Read More The Anti-Defamation League’s CEO has made outlandish and harmful claims about students protesting the Israeli war effort in Gaza As students at top universities in the US protest against the Israeli war effort in Gaza, which has resulted in the deaths of over 34,000 Palestinians, mostly women and children, and injury to over…
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‘Ole Miss’ student seen on video making monkey noises towards Black woman during pro-Palestine protests
Read More “Statements were made at the demonstration on our campus Thursday that were offensive and inappropriate,” said the University of Mississippi in a statement. “Statements were made at the demonstration on our campus Thursday that were offensive and inappropriate,” said the University of Mississippi in a statement.
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Dine-and-dash customers attack 70-year-old restaurant owner after smashing plates and refusing to pay
Read More A 70-year-old Texas restaurant owner was attacked by a group of customers who ran away without paying their food bill. A 70-year-old Texas restaurant owner was attacked by a group of customers who ran away without paying their food bill.
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Mark Hamill shares Star Wars-inspired nickname for Joe Biden during White House visit
Read More Mark Hamill made a surprise visit to the White House briefing room on Friday 3 May and revealed his Star Wars-inspired nickname for Joe Biden. Mark Hamill made a surprise visit to the White House briefing room on Friday 3 May and revealed his Star Wars-inspired nickname for Joe Biden.
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Palestinian doctor dies in Israeli prison
Read MoreIsraeli authorities said they were investigating the death of orthopaedic surgeon Dr Adnan Al-Bursh.Israeli authorities said they were investigating the death of orthopaedic surgeon Dr Adnan Al-Bursh.
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Canada arrests 3 in killing of Sikh separatist that caused diplomatic spat with India
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A murderous romance or a frame job? Things to know about Boston’s Karen Read murder trial
Read MoreThe trial in Massachusetts of a woman charged in the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend has started with a focus on the crime sceneThe trial in Massachusetts of a woman charged in the death of her Boston police officer boyfriend has started with a focus on the crime scene
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Watch live as Biden presents Medal of Freedom to civil rights leaders, celebrities and politicians
Read More Watch live as Joe Biden honours 19 Americans with the nation’s highest civilian honour, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, on Friday 3 May. Watch live as Joe Biden honours 19 Americans with the nation’s highest civilian honour, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, on Friday 3 May.
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Three bodies found in search for American and Australian tourists who disappeared in Mexico
Read More Australian brothers Jake and Callum Robinson and their American friend Carter Rhoad disappeared nearly a week ago Australian brothers Jake and Callum Robinson and their American friend Carter Rhoad disappeared nearly a week ago
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Does the quashing of Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction spell hope for Trump?
Read More Both former president and the disgraced Hollywood movie producer made court appearances in Manhattan this week Both former president and the disgraced Hollywood movie producer made court appearances in Manhattan this week
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Palestinians in the West Bank say U.S. college protests give them hope
Read More Palestinians in the West Bank are following the protests on US campuses and say this movement is giving them hope. Palestinians in the West Bank are following the protests on US campuses and say this movement is giving them hope.
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Children, infants missing after Tunis police clear makeshift refugee camps
Read MorePolice cleared two of the Tunisian capital’s irregular Black migrant camps, busing residents to an unknown location.Police cleared two of the Tunisian capital’s irregular Black migrant camps, busing residents to an unknown location.
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Villa once owned by Joseph Goebbels being offered as ‘a gift’
Read More Berlin’s finance minister says property owned by Hitler’s propaganda minister will be demolished if no offers are made Berlin’s government is offering to give away a villa once owned by Adolf Hitler’s propaganda minister, Joseph Goebbels, hoping to end a decades-long debate on whether to repurpose or bulldoze a sprawling disused site in…
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French cyberwarriors ready to test their defense against hackers and malware during the Olympics
Read MoreJust like the Olympic athletes, the cyberwarriors that will be crucial for the success of the Paris Games are deep into training for the big eventJust like the Olympic athletes, the cyberwarriors that will be crucial for the success of the Paris Games are deep into training for the big event
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Campus Gaza solidarity protests go global
Read MoreAnger and frustration with the suffering of the Palestinian people in Gaza have sparked university protests worldwide.Anger and frustration with the suffering of the Palestinian people in Gaza have sparked university protests worldwide.
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Three charged over killing of Sikh activist in Canada
Read MoreHardeep Singh Nijjar was shot dead last June, sparking a diplomatic row between India and Canada.Hardeep Singh Nijjar was shot dead last June, sparking a diplomatic row between India and Canada.
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The Most Outrageous Met Gala Looks of All Time
Read More At the annual Met Gala, fashion takes center stage and the red carpet, normally seen as the precursor to a party, has become the main event. The gala, which raises funds for the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute, takes place on the first Monday in May and in the past three decades,…
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Trump Media’s Accounting Firm Charged With Massive Fraud
Read More The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday charged the accounting firm for former President Donald Trump’s social media company with “massive fraud” after an investigation uncovered “deliberate and systemic failures” to comply with U.S. audit standards. According to the SEC, BF Borgers and its owner Benjamin Borger allegedly fabricated documents and falsely…
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Texas Democrat Henry Cuellar and wife indicted over allegations of $600,00 bribes from Azerbaijan
Read More The charges were announced on Friday by the US Department of Justice (DOJ), shortly after the congressman protested his innocence in a statement The charges were announced on Friday by the US Department of Justice (DOJ), shortly after the congressman protested his innocence in a statement