Why is government spending £1.3bn on Universal UK? The government is committing many millions of pounds to the new theme park planned for Bedfordshire. Boom Box documentary casts spotlight on unethical tactics of undercover policing Four-part TV documentary examines the aftermath of Operation Peyzac, where officers posed as music industry figures to gather intelligence on crime It was the undercover police operation that led to 37 people being jailed for more than 400 years in total after officers set up a fake recording studio and record shop on a north London housing estate. Now, a four-part television documentary has brou… Penny Wong says she believes Israeli soldiers sexually assaulted and abused Australian women after Gaza flotilla Foreign affairs minister says her position is to ‘always believe women’ when sexual assault allegations are made Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The foreign affairs minister, Penny Wong, says she believes the Australian women who have alleged they were raped and beaten by Israeli soldiers after being detained as part of a humanitarian flotilla attempting to bring aid … Marjane Satrapi, the Author of ‘Persepolis,’ Dies at 56 Her popular graphic novel series, published in the early 2000s, followed an Iranian girl through the Islamic Revolution and the Iran-Iraq War. |
Hezbollah chief Qassem: Northern Israel at risk while Lebanon faces bombings Hezbollah’s Naim Qassem warned northern Israel will not be safe as long as Lebanese villages are bombed and civilians continue to be killed. N Korea’s Kim Jong Un calls for ‘exponential’ expansion of nuclear arsenal Kim says expansion necessary due to worsening security threats, long-term confrontations with 'most ferocious enemies'. 'Panic, uncertainty': Indian techie recalls moment when friends asked him to leave his own wedding and fly to US When President Donald Trump announced the $100,000 fee for H-1Bs last September, Indian techie Abhishek Abhyankar was in India for his wedding. At that time, it was not immediately clear who will have to pay the fee and Abhyankar recalled that his friends panicked and urged him to book the first flight to Seattle and attend his reception virtually from the US. Sri Lanka nursing home fire kills 12, owner arrested over negligence claims A devastating fire at an elderly care home in western Sri Lanka has killed at least 12 residents and left seven others injured, police said on Thursday. Hungary lifts block on Ukraine’s E.U. bid, but long timeline could put Kyiv at risk Hungary agreed to drop its opposition to opening the formal access talks but is still opposed to the fast-track membership process that Ukraine says it needs as protection from Russia. |
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