Argentine human rights activist dies, aged 106
The Argentine human rights activist Rosa Roisinblit has died at the age of 106, her organisation says. She was honorary president and a founding member of the Grandmothers of Plaza…
TUC urges government to deliver with employment rights bill ‘in full’
The TUC has urged the government to “stay on course” in delivering its Employment Rights Bill. The bill would be a major shake-up of workers’ rights, which would include protection…
Teenager Carlo Acutis is the world’s the first millennial saint
The first millennial saint has been canonised by Pope Leo on Sunday, with thousands attending the ceremony in Rome. Carlo Acutis, a London-born Italian boy, died of leukaemia in 2006,…
US pilot and influencer released from Chilean air base in Antarctica
American pilot Ethan Guo has been released from a Chilean air base in Antarctica after being detained for two months for allegedly illegally landing his plane in Chilean territory. Mr…
Microsoft Azure services disrupted by Red Sea cable cuts
Microsoft’s Azure cloud services have been disrupted by undersea cable cuts in the Red Sea, the US tech giant says. The company said Azure users would experience delays because of…
Czech police finally catch up with ‘phantom racing car driver’
Police in the Czech Republic have finally arrested the driver of a Formula 1-type racing car which had been spotted on the motorway on numerous occasions since 2019. The red…
'Labour will disprove the critics and the cynics'
New Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander says Labour will “come back” in Scotland. Source link
Thousands throng Jerusalem to oppose Netanyahu’s Gaza expansion war plan
Wyre DaviesBBC News, Jerusalem EPA Protests led by hostages’ families have intensified recently More than 15,000 people have taken to the streets in Israel to call for an end to…
Andy Burnham concerned about balance of cabinet after Angela Rayner exit
PA Media Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham says he is concerned about the “balance” of the cabinet after a reshuffle sparked by Angela Rayner’s resignation for under paying stamp duty.…
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba resigns
Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has announced he is stepping down after less than a year in the role, following two major election losses. The move comes a day before…