MPs are advocating for a temporary ban on political parties receiving cryptocurrency donations amid concerns about foreign interference in UK democracy. This push comes as the government plans to tighten regulations on…
The Hundred is set to feature a player auction this season, significantly increasing salaries following private investment. The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) and all franchises have committed to ensuring that…
Peter Mandelson's recent arrest has raised significant concerns, particularly in light of claims that he was planning to flee the UK. His lawyers have categorically dismissed these allegations as "baseless," asserting…
In a recent incident highlighting the swift actions of law enforcement, an officer successfully apprehended a suspect, nicknamed "Oscar the Grouch," after a brief pursuit. Despite losing sight of the individual…
Celtic's Auston Trusty will serve a three-match ban following an unsuccessful appeal against his red card issued during a match against Hibernian. In contrast, St Mirren’s Richard King has had his suspension overturned…
The UK government has confirmed that its flagship green funding scheme, the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI), will reopen to support farmers in England for environmental work after its abrupt closure in March 2025.…
A man has pleaded guilty to stealing a handbag that contained a Fabergé egg and a watch, with an estimated value exceeding £2 million. Enzo Conticello, 29, stole the items from a victim in Soho, London, on 7 November…
A lorry driver has admitted to causing the tragic death of Rebecca Ableman, a 30-year-old woman who was struck on the head by unsecured crane equipment while pushing a pram with her daughter. The incident occurred in…
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has publicly expressed gratitude to Russian President Vladimir Putin for assisting in the return of 17 South Africans who were misled into participating in the Russia-Ukraine war.…
England captain Leah Williamson has asserted that she would "never rule out" the possibility of strike action to address player concerns regarding congested schedules and injury risks. Following her recovery from a…
The Nigerian government has firmly rejected allegations that it paid a substantial ransom to Boko Haram for the release of over 200 abducted pupils and staff from a Catholic boarding school. Information Minister Mohammed…
Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao, two of boxing's most iconic figures, are set to face off in a rematch on 19 September 2024. This bout, which has been labelled a "carnival" event by experts, follows their…
Federal prosecutors in Washington have dropped their case against six Democratic lawmakers who released a video urging military servicemembers to refuse illegal orders, highlighting the complexities of free speech and…
American rapper Snoop Dogg recently performed an exclusive private concert at the Au Vodka headquarters in Swansea, inviting staff and guests to experience an unexpected hour-long set of his classic hits. This…
The ongoing war in Ukraine, which began with Russia's full-scale invasion four years ago, shows no signs of abating, as military losses mount and daily aerial attacks continue. On the fourth anniversary of the conflict,…
The recent arrest of Lord Mandelson, a prominent figure in UK politics and former ambassador to the US, has raised significant concerns over allegations of misconduct in public office. Arrested on Monday at his London…
Lauren Evans, the Bafta-winning casting director behind the film "I Swear," which explores Tourette syndrome, emphasises the need for greater education and understanding of the condition following a distressing incident…
The S&P/NZX 50 index of New Zealand saw a positive shift as Fisher & Paykel Healthcare led gains following a strong earnings upgrade, while utility companies like Meridian Energy were viewed as safe investments amid…