Vehicle explodes on bridge between US and Canada
A vehicle has exploded at a bridge between US and Canada in Niagara Falls, with FBI describing situation as “very fluid”
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Covid inquiry: Van-Tam family received ‘unexpected’ death threats
13 minutes ago About sharing Prof Sir Jonathan Van-Tam said the threats against his family came during a “very stressful time indeed” By Jim Reed and Aurelia Foster Health reporters England’s former deputy chief medical officer has said his family were threatened with “having their throats cut” during the pandemic, as he gave evidence to…
FA Cup: Barnsley expelled for fielding ineligible player in first-round replay
Barnsley have been kicked out of the FA Cup for fielding an ineligible player in their first-round replay win at non-league Horsham. The seventh-tier side will now play League Two Sutton United in round two. The League One Tykes had won the replay 3-0 last week after drawing 3-3 in the initial tie at Oakwell….
Ashley Dale: Four sentenced for Liverpool woman’s shooting murder
51 minutes ago About sharing Ashley Dale was not the intended target of the shooting Four men have been sentenced for the shooting murder of Ashley Dale in Liverpool, with the gunman ordered to serve at least 43 years in jail. The 28-year-old was hit when James Witham burst into her home and began firing…
Shrewsbury: A town in mourning for the boys ‘so full of promise’
2 minutes ago About sharing Friends left photographs, letters and flowers in tribute to the boys By Maisie Olah & Rebecca Woods BBC News, in Shrewsbury Shrewsbury is in mourning after four teenage friends were killed in a crash in north Wales. People in the town told the BBC it would be a long time…
Environmental Tsunami
Anthony Freda We’re paying the price for pushing nature out of balance. The post Environmental Tsunami appeared first on The Nation.
This Truce Reflects the Failure of Israel’s War on Gaza
World / November 22, 2023 This Truce Reflects the Failure of Israel’s War on Gaza Israel has slaughtered thousands, but its goal of eradicating Hamas remains as far-fetched as ever. It needs to face facts and use this truce to move towards a lasting peace. Mohammad Alsaafin Ad Policy Families and friends of about 240…
Marianne Williamson Is Having a Moment. Why Isn’t the Media Paying Attention?
Politics / November 22, 2023 Marianne Williamson Is Having a Moment. Why Isn’t the Media Paying Attention? She’s polling just as well against Biden as Nikki Haley is against Trump. But you’d never know that from the press coverage. John Nichols Ad Policy Democratic presidential candidate Marianne Williamson addresses the crowd at The Interfaith Center…
King presents MBEs to K-pop stars Blackpink
1 hour ago About sharing Changing of the Guard, Gangnam style By Sean Coughlan Royal correspondent In another sign of the King’s K-pop diplomacy, members of South Korean girl group Blackpink have been presented with honorary MBEs. It comes during the state visit by South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol, in which King Charles had…
National Insurance, benefits and alcohol: Autumn Statement key points
21 minutes ago About sharing Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has unveiled the contents of his Autumn Statement in the House of Commons. It sets out the government’s tax and spending plans for the year ahead, affecting the take-home pay and household budgets of millions of people, as well as setting out how much will be spent…