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Trump nominates White House aide to be top US prosecutor for office probing Letitia James : NPR
FILE – Lindsey Halligan, special assistant to the president, speaks with a reporter outside of the White House, Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2025, in Washington. Jacquelyn Martin/AP hide caption toggle caption Jacquelyn Martin/AP WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Saturday that he would be nominating senior White House aide Lindsey Halligan to serve as the top […]
UK set to recognize Palestinian state despite opposition from the US : NPR
U.S. President Donald Trump, left, and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer shake hands at a press conference at Chequers near Aylesbury, England, Thursday Sept. 18, 2025, at the conclusion of President Trump’s second UK state visit. Leon Neal/Pool Getty/ AP hide caption toggle caption Leon Neal/Pool Getty/ AP LONDON — The U.K. is expected to […]
U.K., Canada and Australia recognize a Palestinian state : NPR
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney meet before the start of the G7 summit at Parliament Hill on June 15, 2025 in Ottawa, Canada. Suzanne Plunkett/WPA Pool/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Suzanne Plunkett/WPA Pool/Getty Images Canada, the U.K., Australia and other countries on Sunday announced they will formally recognize […]
Keir Starmer set to announce UK recognition of Palestine later today – UK politics live | Politics
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature After calling for criminal sanctions against Elon Musk, Ed Davey also insisted the Lib Dems are a party of free speech. Asked whether his party share the values of those who joined the Unite The Kingdom march, Davey said he thought […]
What to know : NPR
A wreath laid by mourners is seen outside the U.S. Embassy in Pretoria on Sept. 11 following the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk. A memorial service for Kirk in Arizona on Sunday is expected to draw tens of thousands of supporters. Phill Magakoe/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Phill Magakoe/AFP via Getty Images […]
Optus admits process not followed after it missed at least five warnings of triple zero outage | Optus
Optus failed to immediately respond to at least five calls from customers unable to contact triple zero in the hours before it realised its systems had failed, as the embattled telco confirmed “established processes were not followed”. The company’s chief executive, Stephen Rue said on Sunday the company had identified at least five calls, routed […]
Tulip Siddiq fears plans to use ‘fake’ documents to secure conviction in corruption trial | Politics
The former City minister Tulip Siddiq has said she fears prosecutors could be planning to use “fake” documents to secure her conviction in her trial in Bangladesh on corruption charges. The Labour MP, who is being tried in absentia, spoke out after images of a Bangladeshi national identity card and a passport said to be […]
Suspect in custody after New Hampshire country club shooting leaves 1 dead and several wounded : NPR
Police block a road to Sky Meadow Country Club in Nashua, New Hampshire, where a shooting happened on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. Michael Casey/AP hide caption toggle caption Michael Casey/AP NASHUA, N.H. — A gunman opened fire in a New Hampshire country club on Saturday, killing one person and wounding several others, authorities said. The […]
Thousands gather at Charlie Kirk memorial in Arizona where Trump to pay tribute to slain organizer | Charlie Kirk shooting
Thousands were gathering in Arizona on Sunday for a public memorial honoring Charlie Kirk, the rightwing youth organizer who was fatally shot during an event at a Utah college. Donald Trump, his vice-president, JD Vance, and Kirk’s widow, Erika Kirk, were among a long list of prominent officials and figures expected to pay tribute to […]
Owner of Georgian broadcaster called country’s ‘propaganda megaphone’ is based in London | Georgia
On Pont Street in Belgravia in central London, on the first floor of a handsome Edwardian townhouse, sitting above the royal green awning of the Jeroboams wine shop, is an office. There are no obvious signs for it beyond a little note next to the intercom. When buzzed this week, no one appeared at the […]