2 hours ago About sharing By Holly Honderich, Natalie Sherman & Erin Delmore BBC News Sam Bankman-Fried has been convicted of stealing billions of dollars from customers of his cryptocurrency exchange FTX. It’s a spectacular downfall for Silicon Valley’s dishevelled wunderkind, who rubbed elbows with celebrities like Gisele Bündchen and Tom Brady. On 7 November…
Gavin Plumb is accused of soliciting to murder and incitement to kidnap the TV presenter.
10 minutes ago About sharing The aftermath of a strike on Gaza’s Jabalia refugee camp earlier this week By Jeremy Bowen International editor, in southern Israel One of the first things to understand about the reportage, analysis and commentary that has poured out since the Hamas attacks of 7 October is that no-one has the…
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The first minister’s parents-in-law left through the Rafah gate into Egypt, it has been confirmed.
28 minutes ago About sharing By Helen Bushby Entertainment reporter A woman has filed a sexual assault lawsuit against Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler, alleging she was assaulted twice in 1975 when she was 17. The legal case has been filed at New York’s Supreme Court by Jeanne Bellino, who says she suffered “severe and permanent…
28 minutes ago About sharing A warning in Spanish about Hippos in Colombia By Graeme Baker BBC News Colombia is to cull some of the 166 hippos descended from a herd owned by drug lord Pablo Escobar in the 1980s. Environment Minister Susana Muhamad said that 20 would be sterilised, others would be transferred abroad…
Jordan McSweeney wins a challenge at the Court of Appeal over the length of his 38-year sentence.
Activism / StudentNation / November 3, 2023 Ohio Voters Could Soon Enshrine Abortion Rights in Their State Constitution On November 7, Ohio will vote on Issue 1, which would guarantee access to abortion. “Every individual has a right to make and carry out one’s own reproductive decisions.” Molly Morrow Ad Policy Protesters hold signs at…
Activism / November 3, 2023 The UAW’s “Stand Up Strike” Strategy Led to a Huge Win—and Not Just for Autoworkers The question now is whether that victory provides a launchpad for rebuilding worker power in the auto industry and beyond. Or is just a blip in labor’s steady generational decline?. Jonathan Rosenblum Ad Policy A…