Barack Obama and stars help Democrats shore up Georgia votes
Getty Images Former president Barack Obama headlined an all-star rally for Kamala Harris in Georgia on Thursday, leading a line-up of prominent celebrities as the Democrats try to shore up…
Ex-LRA rebel gets 40-year jail term in landmark Ugandan case
A Ugandan court has sentenced a former commander in the notorious Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) to 40 years in prison following a landmark war crimes trial. Thomas Kwoyelo was found…
Kurdish militant group behind attack on aerospace firm
A Kurdish militant group has said it was responsible for an attack on a state-owned defence manufacturer’s headquarters near the Turkish capital, Ankara, which saw five people killed. The PKK…
Black Ops 6 launches with eyes on Game Pass plan
Microsoft Activision Blizzard The Call of Duty series is one of the best-selling games in history It has been eagerly anticipated, but this year’s Call of Duty: Black Ops 6…
Ketchup in space: 'You gotta squirt it out'
Nasa’s Matthew Dominick demonstrates how astronauts eat ketchup aboard the International Space Station. Source link
Surgeon accused of indecent child images cleared
Google Dr Raed Al-Mobayed has been found not guilty after he was alleged to have downloaded 153 indecent images of children A surgeon has been cleared of possessing indecent images…
Keir Starmer struggles to define ‘working people’ tax pledge
Getty Images Sir Keir Starmer has attempted to define who “working people” are, amid renewed scrutiny of his tax plans ahead of next week’s Budget. Labour promised at the general…
Almost half of NI’s ethnic minority students receive racist abuse
Getty Images A woman who experienced “relentless” bullying at school has said she is not surprised by a report that suggests almost half of ethnic minority students in Northern Ireland…
Three journalists killed in Israeli air strike
Reuters The compound contained vehicles clearly marked as press Three journalists have been killed in an Israeli airstrike on a building known to be housing reporters in south-eastern Lebanon, witnesses…
Minister put on spot over ‘working people’ definition
Treasury minister James Murray was asked to define “working people” amid speculation that the chancellor could raise some taxes in the Budget next week. Murray said the government will keep…