Yousef Makki: Boy’s stab death unlawful, new inquest concludes
Yousef Makki, 17, was stabbed to death in 2019 and his friend was cleared of murder and manslaughter.
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Fidias: YouTuber sorry for freeloading stunt video in Japan
3 hours ago About sharing Fidias Panayiotou riled Japanese people with his fare dodging attempts By Nicholas Yong BBC News, Singapore A popular YouTuber has apologised after a video titled I Travelled Across Japan For Free riled locals. Fidias Panayiotou’s video – which showed him dodging train fares and a five-star hotel breakfast bill, has…
Bristol grandma climbed M25 gantry ‘in climate emergency protest’
Retired teacher Gaie Delap, from Bristol, is one of 12 Just Stop Oil protesters appearing in court.
Lewis Edwards: Snapchat sex abuse images police officer jailed
Lewis Edwards targeted more than 200 girls and blackmailed them to send sexual images.
Man who murdered new girlfriend jailed for 23 years
1 minute ago About sharing Claire Inglis suffered 76 injuries in the fatal attack A man who murdered his new girlfriend weeks after being bailed to her Stirling home has been jailed for a minimum of 23 years. Christopher McGowan, 28, killed Claire Inglis, also 28, after being granted bail to her housing association flat…
Hampshire and Isle of Wight: Roads flooded in amber rain warning
On the Isle of Wight many roads are impassable and trains are unable to run with flooded lines.
Japan’s top court says trans sterilisation requirement unconstitutional
1 minute ago About sharing The ruling comes after a transgender woman filed a petition challenging the law By Shaimaa Khalil and Yvette Tan In Tokyo and Singapore Japan’s Supreme Court has ruled that it is unconstitutional to require citizens to be sterilised before they can officially change genders. The 2004 law said people could…
In Brazil, a Best-Selling Novel Confronts the Brutal Afterlife of Slavery
Books & the Arts / October 25, 2023 In Brazil, a Best-Selling Novel Confronts the Brutal Afterlife of Slavery Crooked Plow made Itamar Vieira Junior an essential voice in Brazilian letters. Jimin Kang Ad Policy A scene from the day Princess Isabel abolished slavery in Brazil, 1888. (Photo by Sepia Times / Universal Images Group…
The Dark Message of “Killers of the Flower Moon”
Books & the Arts The Dark Message of Killers of the Flower Moon The Dark Message of “Killers of the Flower Moon” Unlike the visions of unbounded freedom found in traditional westerns, Martin Scorsese’s new film is a study of a West bounded by the vertical geometry of oil rigs and the byzantine conspiracies of…
Arnold Schwarzenegger: I’d be a great US president
1 hour ago About sharing Schwarzenegger served two terms as governor of California between 2003 and 2011 By Colin Paterson Entertainment correspondent “You can go and say, ‘Get to the chopper’.” “You can say, ‘I’ll be back’.” It is 11 o’clock on a bright London morning and Arnold Schwarzenegger is a man who knows what…