10 minutes ago Helen Bushby,Culture Reporter Getty Images A new legal case has been filed against rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs, by April Lampros, who said she had “four terrifying sexual encounters” from the mid-1990s to the early-2000s. The documents, filed on Thursday at the Supreme Court of the State of New York, state she met...
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International Court of Justice to rule on South Africa’s call to halt Israel’s Rafah offensive
International Court of Justice to rule on South Africa’s call to halt Israel’s Rafah offensive – BBC News BreakingBreaking news Close breaking news Summary The International Court of Justice is due to rule on South Africa’s request to order a halt to Israel’s Rafah offensive in Gaza South Africa asked the ICJ to order it...
MP Mackinlay decides not seek re-election after sepsis recovery
Conservative MP Craig Mackinlay who lost his hands and feet after suffering a life-threatening episode of sepsis he will not be seeking re-election. The South Thanet MP only returned to parliament on 22 May, a day before the election was called, after eight months in recovery. Mr Mackinlay said he came to his decision after...
Boy, five, is world’s youngest to receive bionic hero arm
1 hour ago Emma Grimshaw and PA Media,BBC News, West of England PA Jordan’s Iron Man-style arm means he can now grip his scooter A five-year-old boy born without a left hand is believed to have become the youngest in the world to receive a bionic hero arm. Jordan’s life-changing Iron Man-style arm was an...
Operation Branchform: Timeline of SNP finance probe
The key moments so far in the investigation into the funding and finances of the Scottish National Party. Source link
Rishi Sunak disappointed smoking ban will not become law
Announcing the election in Downing Street on Wednesday, the prime minister promised to “ensure that the next generation grows up smoke free”. But speaking in Belfast as he continued his campaign tour of the UK, he said: “There’s always a normal process at the end of a Parliament to see which legislation you can pass...
Government wins High Court case over River Wye pollution
The government has won a legal challenge brought by environmental campaigners over pollution in the River Wye. Campaign group River Action argued that the Environment Agency had not been tough enough on farmers who it said had been spreading too much chicken manure on their fields. But on Friday the High Court ruled that the...
Russia’s removal of Estonian border markers ‘unacceptable’
The European Union has denounced Russia’s removal of buoys marking the border with Estonia on the Narva River. A total of 24 out of 50 buoys placed to mark sailing routes were removed in the early hours of Thursday, Estonian officials said. Tensions over the border have risen since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in...
Mother of murdered toddler admits child cruelty
The mother of a two-year old girl who was murdered by her on-off boyfriend has admitted a charge of child cruelty. Ali Jayden Doyle died from head injuries she sustained in a house in the Park Avenue area of Dungannon in August 2021. Ali Jayden’s mother, Jade Dempsey, who is 27, appeared at Belfast Crown...
Why Kenya’s non-Nato ally status is crucial for regional security
39 minutes ago Beverly Ochieng,BBC Monitoring, Nairobi EPA As a non-Nato ally, Kenya will have privileged access to sophisticated military equipment and training from the US Kenya’s designation as a major non-North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato) ally by the US elevates its role in regional and international security at a time when 1,000 of its...