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Robert Hur to testify on Biden classified documents case as transcripts show nuanced picture – US politics live
Read More Hur faced backlash for bringing up death of president’s son Beau but transcript appears to show Biden first brought it up and seemed to struggle to recall the exact date Robert Hur has surrounded himself with Republican partisans and Donald Trump allies during the lead-up to his appearance before the House judiciary committee…
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Oscars 2024: ratings up just 4% despite blockbuster Oppenheimer victory
Read More Ceremony was seen by 19.5 million Americans, making it the most watched since 2020 but it was down in key 18-49 demographic Oscars ratings were up 4% for this year’s ceremony with 19.5 million Americans tuning in. It makes it the most-watched since 2020 and meant that it was the third consecutive year…
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Swedish police forcibly remove Greta Thunberg from parliament entrance
Read More Thunberg and other activists dragged away from doorway they were obstructing in climate protest Swedish police have forcibly removed Greta Thunberg and other climate activists after they blocked the entrance to the Swedish parliament for a second day. Two officers lifted Thunberg and dragged her away before putting her down on the ground…
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Interview transcripts contradict Biden’s claims of special counsel’s questioning
Read More President was unsure about some dates and documents’ paper trail, and was never asked about the timing of his son’s death US politics live Over five hours of interviews, President Joe Biden repeatedly told a special counsel that he never meant to retain classified information after he left the vice-presidency, but he was…
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An alert Polish taxi driver averts a scam in which an elderly woman could have lost about $36,000
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US inflation ticks up as Biden puts economy at heart of re-election bid
Read More Consumer price index rose at annual pace of 3.2% in February, up slightly from 3.1% the previous month Inflation ticked higher across the US last month as Joe Biden puts the economy at the heart of his re-election bid. The consumer price index rose at an annual pace of 3.2% in February, up…
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Biden special counsel interview transcript casts new light on president’s memory about son Beau’s death
Read More President remembered exact day of his late son’s death, transcript shows President remembered exact day of his late son’s death, transcript shows
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Brooklyn’s ‘bling bishop’ found guilty of wire fraud, extortion and lying to FBI
Read More Lamor Miller-Whitehead first attracted media scrutiny when he was robbed of $1m in jewelry during a livestreamed church service A Brooklyn preacher who was known for his flashy lifestyle, made headlines after being robbed of $1m in jewelry during a service being broadcast online and boasted of his friendship with New York City’s…
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European Commission to recommend EU accession talks with Bosnia
Read MoreBrussels is pushing to accelerate EU expansion in Western Balkans as it eyes growing Russian and Chinese influence.Brussels is pushing to accelerate EU expansion in Western Balkans as it eyes growing Russian and Chinese influence.
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Russian military transport plane crashes in flames on take off with 15 people aboard, Moscow says
Read More The Russian Defence Ministry says eight crew and seven passengers were on the flight The Russian Defence Ministry says eight crew and seven passengers were on the flight
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UK watchdog plans formal investigation into vet pricing
Read More Large chains could be squeezing out independent practices, says Competition and Markets Authority Business live – latest updates The UK competition regulator is preparing to launch a formal investigation into the veterinary market after identifying “multiple concerns” in an initial review, including that pet owners may be overpaying for treatments and medicines. The…
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‘Just abhorrent’: Keir Starmer urges Tories to return £10m it received from donor who was abusive about Diane Abbott – UK politics live
Read More Labour leader says Diane Abbott as a ‘trailblazer’ who paved the way for many others Black Britons hurt by Hester attack on Diane Abbott, says ex-Tory adviserBiggest Tory donor said looking at Diane Abbott makes you ‘want to hate all black women’ Michelle Donelan, the science secretary, is giving evidence to the Lords…
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Andrew Tate and brother Tristan arrested in Romania on UK warrant
Read More British-American online influencers held on allegations of sexual aggression dating to 2012-15 Andrew Tate has been detained in Romania after an arrest warrant was issued by UK authorities in relation to charges including “sexual aggression”, his representative has said. The social media influencer, 37, and his brother Tristan Tate, 35, face charges dating…
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Ukrainian drones and missiles strike Russian oil refineries
Read MoreUkraine continues to target Russia’s oil and gas infrastructure.Ukraine continues to target Russia’s oil and gas infrastructure.
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First Thing: Charity aid vessel sails from Cyprus as Gaza on brink of famine
Read More The UN secretary general said international humanitarian law ‘lies in tatters’. Plus, LAPD officer shoots dead boy, 15, holding gardening tool Good morning. A charity ship that has been docked in Cyprus for close to a month finally set sail for Gaza, taking almost 200 tonnes of aid in a pilot project to…
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The rise and fall of Haiti’s Ariel Henry
Read MoreAriel Henry promised to tackle gang violence and restore the presidency. He failed to do either.Ariel Henry promised to tackle gang violence and restore the presidency. He failed to do either.
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Zelensky a ‘clown’ for badmouthing the pope – Maduro
Read More The Ukrainian president increasingly resembles self-proclaimed president Juan Guaido, Nicolas Maduro said Ukraine’s President Vladimir Zelensky looks like a clown, a brute, and a loser when he attacks Pope Francis for urging a negotiated peace with Russia, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said during a television program on Monday. The Latin American leader was…
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Ukraine-based fighters claim raids into Russia
Read MoreRussia’s military says it has thwarted an attempted breakthrough into the country’s two western regions.Russia’s military says it has thwarted an attempted breakthrough into the country’s two western regions.
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Andrew Tate: A timeline of his rise and fall
Read More The controversial influencer and his brother Tristan are facing an arrest warrant for sexual aggression in the UK The controversial influencer and his brother Tristan are facing an arrest warrant for sexual aggression in the UK
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Swedish police drag Greta Thunberg from climate protest blocking parliament entrance
Read More Thunberg was sitting at entrance of Swedish parliament for second day Thunberg was sitting at entrance of Swedish parliament for second day
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Aid ship testing sea corridor from Cyprus to Gaza sets sail
Read MoreWhile welcome, the opening of the sea corridor alone will not push back the food crisis stalking Gaza.While welcome, the opening of the sea corridor alone will not push back the food crisis stalking Gaza.
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Ukraine strikes Russian targets with swarm of drones and rockets
Read More Russian officials reported attacks on energy facilities Russian officials reported attacks on energy facilities
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China, Iran and Russia stage joint naval drills in Gulf of Oman
Read MoreMilitary exercises running through March 16 are to involve warships and aviation.Military exercises running through March 16 are to involve warships and aviation.
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The Independent interview that set Ghislaine Maxwell’s appeal in motion
Read More Jeffrey Epstein’s former girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell is attempting to overturn her 2021 conviction for sex trafficking, based in part on information first reported by The Independent Jeffrey Epstein’s former girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell is attempting to overturn her 2021 conviction for sex trafficking, based in part on information first reported by The Independent
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Andrew Tate and brother arrested in Romania on UK rape warrant
Read More The social media influencers were reportedly detained for 24 hours by police on Monday Online influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan have been arrested in Romania on a UK-issued warrant over “sexual aggression” allegations. Social media personality Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan were detained on Monday for 24 hours on allegations…
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Andrew Tate arrested in Romania on UK warrant
Read MoreAndrew Tate and his brother “categorically reject” the sexual offence charges they are accused of.Andrew Tate and his brother “categorically reject” the sexual offence charges they are accused of.
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‘Good friend’ Trump will not ‘give a penny to Ukraine’, says Hungary PM Orban
Read More Orban says it ‘is obvious that Ukraine on its own cannot stand on its feet’ Orban says it ‘is obvious that Ukraine on its own cannot stand on its feet’
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India troops begin Maldives pullout after pro-China leader’s order: Reports
Read MoreThe two countries agreed to a withdrawal of 89 Indian soldiers and their support staff from the nation by May 10.The two countries agreed to a withdrawal of 89 Indian soldiers and their support staff from the nation by May 10.
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Another strike by German train drivers coincides with a walkout by Lufthansa cabin crew
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Andrew Tate detained in Romania, handed British sex violence arrest warrant
Read MoreAndrew Tate was detained in Romania and served with a British arrest warrant from a case involving sexual violence allegations he denies from 2012-2015.Andrew Tate was detained in Romania and served with a British arrest warrant from a case involving sexual violence allegations he denies from 2012-2015.
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Maduro given party nod to run in Venezuelan presidential election
Read MoreThe ruling party has selected the president to seek a third successive term in July 28 elections.The ruling party has selected the president to seek a third successive term in July 28 elections.
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Russia-Ukraine war live: Fleet of drones targets Russian fuel refineries, cutting power supplies
Read More Fuel facilities in Oryol and Nizhny Novgorod regions on fire after drone attacks At least two Ukraine-based armed groups purporting to be made up of Russians opposed to the Kremlin launched an incursion across Russia’s western border on Tuesday, according to their social media pages. The Freedom of Russia Legion and the Siberian…
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Why Airbnb Is Banning Renters From Having Cameras Inside Their Listings
Read More Airbnb hosts may have good reasons to want to install security cameras inside properties they rent out—they’ve been used to catch theft, or vandalism, or even just non-compliance with rental rules. But concerns about privacy violations have pushed the property rental company Airbnb to ban all indoor security cameras in all of its…
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UK’s weak economy is taking a toll on its labour market
Read More Most employers are holding on to staff, but more people are either not looking or not available for work UK unemployment rises and wages growth falls in recessionBusiness live – latest updates By historic standards Britain’s current recession is a mild one, but even so weak activity is starting to take its toll…
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UK unemployment rises and wages growth falls in recession
Read More Employers cut back on hiring new staff in three months to January as slowdown bites Analysis: UK’s weak economy is taking a toll on its labour marketBusiness live – latest updates Unemployment rose and wage growth slowed in the three months to January as the UK labour market showed signs of weakness, reflecting…
