As well as embracing ‘beautiful coal’, the president has set about obliterating clean energy projects
Continue reading...Badenoch says her migration plan ‘credible’, but won’t say where 150,000 people a year being removed will go – UK politics live
Conservative leader grilled over her removals proposal ahead of party conference opening later today
The polling firm Opinium has released some research this morning suggesting that some Conservative party policies are popular with voters – but that, if people are explicitly told that they are Kemi Badenoch policies, their popularity goes down.
There is some evidence that Keir Starmer’s unpopularity has the same effect – and that, once a policy is associated with him, voters are less inclined to back it.
Continue reading...Beyond the Nobel Prizes Is a World of Scientific Awards – The New York Times
- Beyond the Nobel Prizes Is a World of Scientific Awards The New York Times
- Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Is Awarded for Work on Immune Systems The New York Times
- Brunkow, Ramsdell and Sakaguchi win Nobel medicine prize for immune discoveries Reuters
- WATCH LIVE: The winner of the Nobel Prize in medicine is… PBS
- 5 Nobel-worthy scientific advances that haven’t won the prize CNN
MotoGP Indonesia: Aldeguer wins first race as Marquez injured on lap 1
Gresini's Fermin Aldeguer won his first career MotoGP after Marc Marquez and Marco Bezzecchi collided on opening lap.
At least 47 killed in Nepal as heavy rains trigger landslides, flash floods
Heavy rains continue to disrupt rescue operations in Himalayan nation as authorities struggle to respond to the crisis.
A deadly obsession with True Crime in Korea | True Crime Reports
A young woman, obsessed with true crime stories, kills a random stranger to satisfy her darkest curiosity.
Police to get new powers to crack down on repeated protests, says Home Office
Move follows arrest of almost 500 people at latest pro-Palestinian demonstration in London on Saturday
Ministers are to give police new powers to target repeated protests, aimed particularly at cracking down on demonstrations connected to Gaza, the Home Office has said.
The announcement, made the morning after almost 500 people were arrested in London for expressing support for Palestine Action, a proscribed organisation, could allow police to order regular protests to take place at a different site.
Continue reading...What to expect as Syria holds first parliamentary elections since Assad’s ouster – NPR
- What to expect as Syria holds first parliamentary elections since Assad's ouster NPR
- Syria concludes first election since fall of Assad regime CNN
- Syria Chooses Its First Parliament Since End of Civil War The New York Times
- Syria selects members of first post-Assad parliament in vote panned as undemocratic The Times of Israel
- Syria holds first elections since Assad, but not in all provinces BBC
Syria counts votes after indirect election for first post-Assad parliament
Two-thirds of new legislators will be chosen by electoral colleges, while rest will be appointed by interim president.
Nairobi’s ‘Birdman’: Rescuing raptors on the streets of Kenya’s capital
Rodgers Oloo Magutha, who’s lived much of his life on the streets, has big dreams of one day opening a bird shelter.
Al-Shabab fighters killed in Mogadishu prison assault, Somalia confirms
Attackers wore military uniform and rode vehicles imitating security forces to breach a high-security prison in capital.
Georgia Riot Police Fire Tear Gas in Clashes With Protesters – Bloomberg.com
- Georgia Riot Police Fire Tear Gas in Clashes With Protesters Bloomberg.com
- Georgia’s police use water cannons on protesters trying to storm presidential palace CNN
- Georgia protesters try to storm Tbilisi presidential palace BBC
- Georgian police clash, detain protesters as ruling party says it won local elections Reuters
- Police fire water cannon at Georgia protesters near presidential palace Al Jazeera
Billionaire populist Andrej Babis’ party wins Czech parliamentary election
However, his ANO party falls short of an overall majority in preliminary results.
Week in Pictures: From Pro-Gaza protests in Europe to floods in Sudan
A global roundup of some of last week’s events.
LIVE: India vs Pakistan – ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025
Follow our live score, as well as photo and commentary stream for the Women's World Cup match in Colombo.
India probes possible cough syrup link to deaths of at least nine children
Three states ban the cough syrup after children die allegedly after consuming the product.
Watch: Pets around the world blessed for Feast of Saint Francis
Dogs, cats and even a rooster were blessed in celebration of the Feast of Saint Francis of Assisi.
Global outrage has grown after two years of bombardment in Gaza. In Israel, it is a different story – CNN
- Global outrage has grown after two years of bombardment in Gaza. In Israel, it is a different story CNN
- How has the war in Gaza changed what it means to be Israeli? NPR
- 'Israelis Have Acclimated to a Reality That Should Be Unbearable': Joshua Leifer on Two Years of the Gaza War Haaretz
- Two years after Oct. 7, even Israelis are losing faith in Israel The Forward
- Israel at war with itself Deccan Herald
Richard Desmond legal action over National Lottery award to begin at high court
Billionaire suing Gambling Commission for up to £1.3bn over licence award, with payout potentially funded by the taxpayer
The media billionaire Richard Desmond will begin a bitter courtroom battle with the Gambling Commission this week that could cost taxpayers hundreds of millions of pounds in a row over the licence to run the National Lottery.
Northern & Shell and The New Lottery Company (TNLC), owned by Desmond, are suing the gambling regulator for up to £1.3bn, alleging “manifest errors” in the labyrinthine competition process for Britain’s largest public sector contract, the lottery licence.
Continue reading...UFC 320: Pereira stuns Ankalaev with TKO to regain light heavyweight title
Alex Pereira won back the light heavyweight title with a technical knockout of Magomed Ankalaev at UFC 320 in Las Vegas.