EU citizen caught up in Home Office residency backlog forcibly removed from UK

Scotland to receive extra £3.4bn from UK Budget, says chancellor

Rachel Reeves has announced several measures that will directly affect Scotland.

Taiwan again rejects South African demand to move its representative office

Taiwan has rejected South Africa’s demand that it move its representative office in the country from the capital, Pretoria, to the commercial center of Johannesburg

World - ABC News - October 22

Video Game Preservation Efforts Just Got Some Bad News From US Copyright Office

Three years ago, the Software Preservation Network and the Video Game History Foundation put forth a petition to the US Copyright Office to allow libraries to share the out-of-print video games in ...

Tech - GameSpot - 4 days ago

Pope's child protection board urges transparency from Vatican sex abuse office and compensation

Pope Francis’ child protection board has issued its first-ever global assessment of the Catholic Church's efforts to address the clergy sex abuse crisis

World - ABC News - 3 days ago

Stenographer office transcript of Biden "garbage" comment differs from press version, AP reports

The Associated Press reported that White House press officials changed the official transcript of President Biden's remarks that included the "garbage" comments. CBS News senior White House ...

First responders caught in crossfire of Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon

As the fighting continues in Lebanon, rescue workers risk their lives to help civilians. Hussein Fakih, who leads a team of Lebanese government rescue workers, claims they are being deliberately ...

Drivers face severe delays after lorry fire

The M5 in Somerset has reopened after an earlier lorry fire closed all lanes.

Two beaten-up home-goods brands are joining forces. This one’s stock is rallying.

Shares of the Container Store Group Inc. surged after hours on Tuesday after the struggling storage retail chain said it had secured the backing of home-goods seller Beyond Inc., the company that ...

Business - MarketWatch - October 16

Trump vows to deport millions. Builders say it would drain their crews and drive up home costs.

While some contractors dismiss the idea as political bluster, they agree they can’t afford to lose more people from an aging workforce reliant on undocumented immigrants.

How a care home teacher set up a TV station for and by people with learning disabilities

All the reporters at Norway's TV BRA are disabled or autistic.

Pending home sales took an unexpected leap higher last month, but rates have climbed back up

The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage was coming down all through August and touched its most recent low of 6.11% on Sept. 11.

Business - CNBC - 2 days ago

'We earn £100,000 together. We are not worse off after the Budget'

People tell the BBC how much they earn and what they made of the Budget.

Spain floods latest: number killed passes 150 as scientists say climate change ‘most likely explanation’

At least 155 people have reportedly died with more rain forecast for the flood-hit region of Valencia. Death toll expected to rise amid anger over preparedness People in Spain: have you ...

World - The Guardian - Yesterday

Klarna sells loans to hedge fund Elliott to free up £30bn for growth

Firm founded by US financier Paul Singer will take on risks and returns of the ‘buy now, pay later’ portfolio

Business - Financial Times - October 16

Japan, UK and Italy to expedite next-generation fighter jet to replace F-2s and Eurofighter Typhoons

The defense ministers of Japan, the U.K. and Italy have agreed to accelerate the joint development of a next-generation fighter jet

Tech - ABC News - October 20

From hairspray to Heineken: the Kremlin ally snapping up western assets

Alexei Sagal is among a new group of businessmen benefiting from western companies’ exodus

Business - Financial Times - October 15

The 3 takeaways from Epic Games’ battle to open up mobile storefronts

In 2020, Epic Games — developers of Fortnite and the Unreal Engine that powers a significant number modern video games — declared war on both Apple and Google’s mobile storefronts. Epic wanted to ...

Tech - VentureBeat - October 15

'Yeah, this is in': Ionescu's logo 3 has Liberty up 2-1

Sabrina Ionescu hit a tiebreaking 3-pointer from 28 feet with 1 second left and Breanna Stewart scored 30 points to help the Liberty beat the Lynx 80-77 on Wednesday night, taking a 2-1 lead in the ...

Sports - ESPN - October 17

'Never give up' - Calafiori's journey from big injury to Premier League

Riccardo Calafiori feared he would struggle to walk after a serious knee injury at 16, but he is now eyeing Premier League success with Arsenal.

Holiday in Greenland? New airports aim to entice tourists

The Arctic territory hopes that three new airports will pave the way for direct flights from the US and Europe.

Criticism from ex-Trump officials piles up ahead of Election Day

Several former Trump administration officials are speaking out in the final weeks of the 2024 campaign to warn of the risks of electing their onetime boss to a second term. Former chief of staff ...

Politics - The Hill - October 23

Vance takes on clean-up duty for Trump: From the Politics Desk

The responsibility to clean up Donald Trump's controversial remarks in the 2024 campaign trail often falls to his GOP running mate, JD Vance.

A 'Gangster' Is Blowing Up India-Canada Relations---From Behind Bars

Authorities see Lawrence Bishnoi, a hero in his home village in India, as the head of a global crime network accused of murder and extortion.

World - The Wall Street Journal - October 23

Thames Water seeks up to £3bn in emergency loans from creditors

New debt would involve 9.75% interest charges as utility group seeks to stave off nationalisation

Business - Financial Times - October 25

Rachel Reeves aims to raise up to £20bn from national insurance rise

Employers’ contributions set to increase by 2 percentage points in next week’s Budget

Business - Financial Times - 6 days ago

British national and several Turkish citizens abducted in Kenya

World - Yahoo News - October 19

British national and several Turkish citizens abducted in Kenya

Necdet Seyitoğlu, 49, said he and others were abducted in the capital city of Nairobi.

Kamala Harris says Trump is a fascist at CNN town hall in Pennsylvania - live updates

Vice-president appears with host Anderson Cooper at event where Trump declined to appear. The Labour party has put out a statement rejecting allegations that it broke US election law because ...

World - The Guardian - October 24

Body of Scottish independence champion Alex Salmond soon to be flown home from North Macedonia

The body of Alex Salmond, Scotland’s former first minister who died during a conference in North Macedonia, will soon be returned by special flight to Scotland

World - ABC News - October 14

Latest in EU citizen caught up in Home Office residency backlog forcibly removed from UK

Scotland to receive extra £3.4bn from UK Budget, says chancellor

Taiwan again rejects South African demand to move its representative office

Video Game Preservation Efforts Just Got Some Bad News From US Copyright Office

Pope's child protection board urges transparency from Vatican sex abuse office and compensation

Stenographer office transcript of Biden "garbage" comment differs from press version, AP reports

First responders caught in crossfire of Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon

Drivers face severe delays after lorry fire

Two beaten-up home-goods brands are joining forces. This one’s stock is rallying.

Trump vows to deport millions. Builders say it would drain their crews and drive up home costs.

How a care home teacher set up a TV station for and by people with learning disabilities

Pending home sales took an unexpected leap higher last month, but rates have climbed back up

'We earn £100,000 together. We are not worse off after the Budget'

Spain floods latest: number killed passes 150 as scientists say climate change ‘most likely explanation’

Klarna sells loans to hedge fund Elliott to free up £30bn for growth

Japan, UK and Italy to expedite next-generation fighter jet to replace F-2s and Eurofighter Typhoons

From hairspray to Heineken: the Kremlin ally snapping up western assets

The 3 takeaways from Epic Games’ battle to open up mobile storefronts

'Yeah, this is in': Ionescu's logo 3 has Liberty up 2-1

'Never give up' - Calafiori's journey from big injury to Premier League

Holiday in Greenland? New airports aim to entice tourists

Criticism from ex-Trump officials piles up ahead of Election Day

Vance takes on clean-up duty for Trump: From the Politics Desk

A 'Gangster' Is Blowing Up India-Canada Relations---From Behind Bars

Thames Water seeks up to £3bn in emergency loans from creditors

Rachel Reeves aims to raise up to £20bn from national insurance rise

British national and several Turkish citizens abducted in Kenya

British national and several Turkish citizens abducted in Kenya

Kamala Harris says Trump is a fascist at CNN town hall in Pennsylvania - live updates

Body of Scottish independence champion Alex Salmond soon to be flown home from North Macedonia

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