Nestle fires boss after relationship with employee
Nestle has fired its chief executive after just one year in the job because he failed to disclose a “romantic relationship” with a “direct subordinate” The Swiss food giant, which…
shock and despair after entire villages destroyed
Matiullah Shahab Matiullah Shahab helped dig graves in the village of Andarlachak Tangi, which was among those hit by Sunday’s earthquake Just before midnight on Sunday, Matiullah Shahab woke up…
India’s Modi has ‘insightful’ talks in Putin’s limo
Narendra Modi The tête-à-tête inside Putin’s car lasted for 45 minutes India’s Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, says he has had an “insightful” exchange with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the…
Israel committing genocide in Gaza, world’s leading experts say
The world’s leading association of genocide scholars has declared that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. A resolution passed by the International Association of Genocide Scholars (IAGS) states that Israel’s…
Margaret Atwood takes aim at Alberta’s book ban with satirical short story
Canadian author Margaret Atwood has released a new short story that takes aim at a book ban implemented in the Canadian province of Alberta. The satirical story’s release comes after…
The three messages sent by Xi, Modi and Putin’s summit
Russian President Vladimir Putin, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping were among a group of more than 20 world leaders attending a regional security summit in…
Cost of living giveaway event at Withernsea Leisure Centre
Residents struggling with the cost of living will be able to access free gifts and affordable produce at a community event in Withernsea. East Riding of Yorkshire Council said its…
Scotland scrapped peak rail fares
Mitchell LabiakBusiness reporter, BBC News Getty Images Train passengers no longer have to pay higher prices for peak time tickets on ScotRail, raising the question over whether the rest of…
US suspends most visas for Palestinian passport-holders, reports say
US officials have further restricted visitor visas for Palestinians, by denying them to almost all applicants who use a Palestinian passport, media reports say. The development comes days after 80…
Ex-Somerton and Frome MP David Warburton dies suddenly in London
An ex-MP who quit politics after allegations of sexual misconduct has died suddenly. David Warburton, who represented the Somerton and Frome constituency until June 2023, died in London on 26…