Category: News
Rubio accuses South Africa of ‘anti-Americanism’ and snubs G20 meeting
The US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, has accused South Africa of “anti-Americanism” and refused to attend a G20 meeting in Johannesburg later this month, [more…]
‘A crying need’: Goma hospitals plead for blood donors after M23 assault
Patients with gunshot and shrapnel wounds have crammed into overwhelmed hospitals in Goma in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, many with serious injuries and [more…]
Refugee shot in eye during deadly 2014 crossing into Spain files complaint to UN
A refugee who was almost blinded in one eye during a police operation that ended with the deaths of at least 14 people off the [more…]
McDonald’s accused of tough tactics in fights with councils over new branches
McDonald’s has thwarted attempts to stop it opening new outlets by stressing that it sells salad, promotes “healthier lifestyles” and sponsors local children’s football teams. [more…]
Badenoch: claiming benefits should bar foreign workers from settling in UK
Foreign workers will have to live in the UK for 10 years without claiming any kind of benefit before being allowed indefinite leave to remain [more…]
Evelyn de Rothschild left bank in 2004 after sexual misconduct complaint
The financier Sir Evelyn de Rothschild left the bank that bears his family name in 2004 after an investigation into a sexual misconduct complaint, it [more…]
Grenfell Tower, where 72 people died, ‘to be demolished’, families are told
Grenfell Tower is to be demolished, bereaved families are understood to have been told by Angela Rayner. Rayner, the deputy prime minister and housing secretary, [more…]
Naomi Campbell taking legal action in attempt to overturn charity trustee ban
Naomi Campbell has launched legal action in an attempt to overturn an order banning her from running a charity, claiming she was the victim of [more…]
Javier Milei announces Argentina to leave World Health Organization
Argentina’s president, Javier Milei, has followed Donald Trump’s example and announced that Argentina will also leave the World Health Organization (WHO). Milei attributed his decision [more…]
Rwandan-backed M23 rebels launch new offensive in DRC
Rebels of the M23 armed group and allied Rwandan forces have launched a new offensive in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), days before [more…]
