LOS ANGELES (AP) — Primary elections in seven states Tuesday will set the stage for U.S. House and Senate races this fall, with many contests shaped by political fissures in both major parties and the lingering shadow of former President Donald Trump. With control of Congress in play, a string of Republican House incumbents are […]
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Hackers post 'Glory to Ukraine' on Russian government website
Russian ministry website is ‘hacked’ with ‘Glory to Ukraine’ message in fresh humiliation for Kremlin Kremlin housing ministry site hacked with users sent to ‘Glory to Ukraine’ page Ministry of Construction, Housing and Utilities website down but data safe: RIA Hackers allegedly wanted ransom or they’d share users’ data – but unconfirmed Ukrainian hackers disrupted […]
Tube strikes: Which London Underground lines are closed today?
TUBE lines across London will be affected by strikes today as part of a 24-hour walk-out. But what lines will be impacted, and why are the strikes happening? Here’s all you need to know. Which Tube lines are closed today? Londoners celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee over the bank holiday weekend, were brought straight back […]
UK pledges long-range missiles to Ukraine with 50-mile strike capability despite Putin’s chilling threat
THE UK is to send long-range missiles to Ukraine in defiance of Vladimir Putin's chilling warning that Russia will strike new targets if the West supplies such weapons. A number of M270 multiple-launch rocket systems – which can hit targets up to 50 miles away – will be shipped after Russian troops blasted the outskirts […]
Tube strike: Travel chaos as staff walk off the job with millions returning to work after Platinum Jubilee weekend
THE CAPITAL has been sent into chaos by Tube strikes as millions of Londoners return to the office today. Monday is set to be dampened, not only by rain and Bank Holiday blues, but by severe disruption across the London Underground from this morning until tomorrow at 8am. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport […]
Boris Johnson could face crunch leadership vote within days as Tory rebels expect an announcement THIS MORNING
BORIS Johnson will face a leadership vote within hours after the threshold of Tories demanding he quits has been hit, rebels claim. Mutineers expect party bigwig Sir Graham Brady to announce this morning that more than 54 Conservative MPs have submitted no confidence letters. A Downing Street source told The Sun they also “would not […]
Barilaro awarded $715,000 in defamation case
Former NSW deputy premier John Barilaro has been awarded $715,000 in his high-profile defamation case against Google, after a judge found he was subjected to a “relentless and vicious campaign” of cyberbullying that led him to resign from politics prematurely. Barilaro sued the internet giant, which owns YouTube, and political commentator Jordan Shanks in the […]
Ivory imports ban comes into force in move praised by campaigners
Ivory imports ban comes into force TODAY in move praised by campaigners Ivory imports will face a near-total ban from today throughout the UK Under the Ivory Act, those found guilty of buying, selling or the dealing of elephant ivory face an unlimited fine or up to five years in jail The Government said it […]
White Island volcano burns survivor removes mask for the first time
Brave White Island survivor removes her compression mask for the first time after 30 months of treatment on severe burns – as she shares a never-before-seen picture illustrating the true horror of her suffering Stephanie Browitt, 26, lost her sister and father in White Island volcano eruption She suffered burns to 70 per cent of […]
UK sends war crime experts to The Hague to help with Ukraine probe
UK sends war crime experts to The Hague to help with Ukraine probe Britain is sending a police officer and seven lawyers to The Hague The announcement follows £1million in funding committed earlier this year UK and Norway will deliver ‘war crimes investigation training’ to Ukrainian police Britain is sending a police officer and seven lawyers […]