Category: News
Doncaster prisoners could sue government over exposure to radon gas
The government faces further potential legal action over concerns about levels of radon gas at a second prison, after Dartmoor jail was forced to close. [more…]
Tunisian court hands prison sentences of up to 66 years in mass trial of regime opponents
A Tunisian court has handed down prison sentences of 13 to 66 years to politicians, businessmen and lawyers in a mass trial that opponents say [more…]
Police investigating murder of Paria Veisi in south Wales find her body
Police investigating the murder of a woman from Cardiff who was last seen leaving work a week ago have found a body. Paria Veisi’s body [more…]
Miliband in blistering attack on Farage’s UK net zero ‘nonsense and lies’
Ed Miliband has torn into Nigel Farage and the Tories for peddling dangerous “nonsense and lies” by suggesting the UK’s net zero target is responsible [more…]
‘One hell of a turnout’: trans activists rally in London against gender ruling
After last week’s supreme court decision, activists had been worried that trans people might become fearful of going out in public in case they were [more…]
‘I love my country but nobody is safe’: the plight of Cameroon’s exiles, trapped in Nigeria
Amid the sound of children excitedly practising a drama for a forthcoming performance, a yam seller calls to passers by with discounts for their wares. [more…]
China pits humanoid robots against humans in half-marathon for first time
Twenty-one humanoid robots joined thousands of runners at the Yizhuang half-marathon in Beijing on Saturday, the first time these machines have raced alongside humans over [more…]
Teachers warn of rise in misogyny and racism in UK schools
A rise in misogyny and racism is flooding UK schools as pupils ape the behaviour of figures such as Donald Trump and Andrew Tate after [more…]
Congo boat disaster death toll rises to 148, with more than 100 still missing
The death toll from a boat fire and capsizing in the Democratic Republic of Congo earlier this week has risen to 148 with more than [more…]
Wife of Kilmar Ábrego García speaks as White House defiant over US return
Jennifer Vasquez Sura, the wife of Kilmar Ábrego García, the man the Trump administration has admitted it mistakenly deported, expressed relief to learn he is [more…]
