Inside El Salvador's prison system with U.S. considering incarcerating deportees there

Inside the Royal Free - what it tells us about the NHS

From frustrated staff and ageing equipment to life-saving care, what life on the frontline is like.

BBC News - 1h

Qatar Sports Investments considers reducing PSG stake amid Khelaifi investigation

Club’s backers open to diluting 87.5% investment President Khelaifi under investigation in complex case Qatar Sports Investments is considering reducing its stake in Paris Saint-Germain amid a ...

The Guardian - 1h

El Salvador's Congress votes to eliminate public campaign financing

Lawmakers in El Salvador have taken advantage of a newly streamlined constitutional reform process to eliminate public financing of political campaigns, making good on a promise of President Nayib ...

ABC News - 16h

RaMell Ross takes us inside the pages of the 'Nickel Boys' script

Much has been made of the film's first-person POV. But let's not overlook the dazzling, emotional and now Oscar-nominated script.

Los Angeles Times - 1d

Ossoff calls on Trump admin to ‘publicly refuse’ El Salvador’s offer to jail Americans

“Federal law does not allow the deportation of U.S. citizens, and El Salvador’s prisons are internationally notorious for life-threatening and abusive conditions,” the Georgia Democrat wrote.

Politico - 2d

US systems unravel under Trump

America has turned into an unreliable friend

Financial Times - 14h

Trump administration considering using defense funding to ramp up deportations

Tapping into DoD funding to hire contractors would vastly expand the scale and scope of immigrant arrests and deportations in the U.S.

NBC News - 21h

Inside Iga Swiatek’s Time Machine

After a tumultuous 2024, the five-time Grand Slam champion opens up on her vision for her tennis future in an interview that looks back to her 2022 season.

The New York Times - 1d

UK trader wins fight against extradition to US on insider trading charges

UK Supreme Court on Wednesday quashed extradition of Joseph El-Khouri, curbing the reach of US prosecutors

Financial Times - 1d

Ratcliffe's Ineos considering further Man Utd redundancies

Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe is considering further redundancies at the club.

BBC News - 1d

The Papers: 'Ukraine needs US support' and Kate's prison visit

A number of Wednesday's papers touch on the latest on the assisted dying bill going through Parliament.

BBC News - 1d

El Salvador OK'd migrant prison deal as U.S. paved way for nuclear power

The nuclear agreement is a potential national security win for the United States, one expert said.

CBS News - 1d

Kate meets new mothers and babies on prison visit

The Princess of Wales has visited HMP Styal in Cheshire as part of her ongoing early years initiative.

BBC News - 2d

Jury retires to consider verdict in Sam Kerr trial

A jury retired to consider its verdicts on Monday in the trial of Australia and Chelsea forward Sam Kerr, who denies a charge of causing racially aggravated harassment.

ESPN - 2d

Judge to consider order to keep DOGE from accessing student loan databases

Attorneys for a group of California students cited an Elon Musk tweet in arguing that Musk's DOGE agency should be blocked from accessing federal student loan records.

ABC News - 2d

3 Factors to Consider When Handling Difficult Conversations

If you want to be understood, you have to tailor your messaging to your audience.

Inc. - 2d

NFRA considers next steps in IL&FS audit notices case

Yahoo News - 3d

The Untold Story of a Crypto Crimefighter’s Descent Into Nigerian Prison

As a US federal agent, Tigran Gambaryan pioneered modern crypto investigations. Then at Binance, he got trapped between the world’s biggest crypto exchange and a government determined to make it pay.

Wired - 3d

Lessons from the US on combating mass incarceration

Fiscal hawks have moulded America into an unlikely exemplar of justice reform

Financial Times - 4d

A hunger strike to force the release of my friend Alaa Abd el-Fattah – it’s the ultimate weapon of the powerless | Peter Greste

In prison, Alaa taught me the power of this form of resistance. His mother, Laila Soueif, and I have used it to challenge Downing Street. Alaa Abd el-Fattah knows about hunger strikes. When I was ...

The Guardian - 4d

Advisers urge wealthy Britons to consider life assurance to reduce IHT

Experts expect the arrangement to increase in popularity as ministers expand the scope of inheritance tax

Financial Times - 4d

3 Israeli Hostages Are Released for 183 Palestinian Prisoners

The hostages, who were made to give public speeches thanking the Hamas militants who had held them captive, looked frail and gaunt, sparking dismay and outrage in Israel.

The New York Times - 4d

Judge Halts DOGE Access to Treasury Payment Systems

The order came in response to a lawsuit filed by 19 attorneys general accusing the president of failing to faithfully execute the nation’s laws when he let DOGE comb through federal computer systems.

The New York Times - 4d

Hostages freed and prisoners released in latest ceasefire exchange

Concerns have been raised about the appearance of the Israelis, while representatives for the released Palestinians say they all needed "medical attention".

BBC News - 4d

Israel and Hamas complete fifth hostage-prisoner swap

Release of three Israeli hostages and 183 Palestinian prisoners comes as next phase of ceasefire set to begin. Israel and Hamas completed their fifth hostage-prisoner swap under a fragile Gaza ...

The Guardian - 5d

FEC commissioner ‘considering all of my options’ after ouster by Trump

The former Federal Election Commission (FEC) chair Ellen Weintraub said during an interview that she is weighing her choices after her ouster from the post by President Trump earlier this week. ...

The Hill - 5d

Watch: Released Palestinian prisoners greeted in Ramallah

Some 180 prisoners are being freed in exchange for three Israeli hostages.

BBC News - 5d

Who are the Palestinian prisoners released in exchange for Israeli hostages?

Israel is releasing 183 Palestinian prisoners in the latest exchange for Israeli hostages held in Gaza, part of a ceasefire that has paused the war but whose future is uncertain

ABC News - 5d

Inside DOGE's takeover of the Education Department

Members of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency team have obtained “administrator” email accounts at the Department of Education.

NBC News - 5d

Europe’s biggest vet group considers London listing

EQT-backed IVC Evidensia could float as soon as next year, delivering one of the Square Mile’s biggest listings for years

Financial Times - 5d

Army considering changing name of Fort Liberty back to Fort Bragg

Army officials are considering changing the name of Fort Liberty in North Carolina back to Fort Bragg, according to two people familiar with the conversations.

NBC News - 5d

Inside Elon Musk's government takeover

A tech-focused media outlet has become a premiere source for breaking news on Elon Musk, his inner circle and their efforts to reshape the federal government. Katie Drummond, global editorial ...

CBS News - 5d

A US Treasury Threat Intelligence Analysis Designates DOGE Staff as ‘Insider Threat’

An internal email reviewed by WIRED calls DOGE staff's access to federal payments systems “the single biggest insider threat risk the Bureau of the Fiscal Service has ever faced.”

Wired - 5d

DOGE Is Now Inside the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

DOGE staffers will get read-only access to CFPB data, systems, and equipment, according to an internal email reviewed by WIRED.

Wired - 6d

Inside Trump’s Hastily Written Proposal to ‘Own’ Gaza

Although the president had been talking about the idea for weeks, there had been no meetings on the subject, and senior members of his government were taken by surprise.

The New York Times - 6d

NCAA committee to consider coaches’ proposal to combat ‘unethical behavior’ of fake injuries

Feigning injuries, sometimes at the coach’s instruction, has become a tactic defenses use to slow down tempo offenses or as a way for an offense to avoid a delay of game penalty or get an extra ...

Yahoo Sports - 6d

Inside El Salvador's prison system with U.S. considering incarcerating deportees there

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