The Guardian says Any conviction that was imposed on someone purely due to consensual homosexual activity under now-abolished laws will be included in a scheme aimed at “righting the wrongs of the past”,
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The Metro says The Duke of York kept a low profile at the Queen’s Windsor estate while his family celebrated the New Year skiing in the Swiss Alps.
The Independent says Donald Trump and his two oldest children – Donald Trump Jr and Ivanka – have been subpoenaed by New York’s top prosecutor as part of a fraud probe.
Tuesday’s front pages report heavily on the 2009 settlement signed by Virginia Guiffre and Jeffrey Epstein that was released yesterday.
BBC News says Virginia Giuffre agreed not to sue anyone connected to Jeffrey Epstein who could be described as a “potential defendant”.
The Guardian says Elizabeth Holmes, founder of Theranos, has been found guilty on four of 11 charges of fraud, concluding a high profile trial that captivated Silicon Valley.
France24 says Turkey’s annual inflation rate surged to its highest level since 2002 propelled by a currency crisis linked to President Erdogan’s unconventional economic approach.
TRT World says a divided nation will experience an ominous split-screen moment Thursday on anniversary of the January 6 attack.
VOA says a winter storm has brought snow and fierce winds to the U.S mid-Atlantic states and parts of the South, leading to power outages for hundreds of thousands of people.
A potentially vital piece of evidence to a case involving Prince Andrew is set to be made public for the first time later today.
Italy is a beautiful country that is rich in history and culture, a fashion powerhouse with stunning architecture. From sandy beaches to the Roman ruins – why you should visit Italy this summer.
India is vaccinating teens aged 15-18 from Monday after restrictions in big cities to avoid a repeat of last year’s Covid outbreak.
An arrest has been made in the stabbing death of a 16-year-old boy in west London.
On Sunday, more than 2,400 US flights were cancelled as Omicron and bad weather conditions continued to cause travel chaos over the holiday season.
Joe Biden faces the prospect of a Democrats plot in the wake of a primary challenge from the left-wing of the Democratic Party amid unrest over his age and poll ratings.
Israeli jets Bomb Gaza in the cover of darkness early this morning. Israel’s military confirmed the attack and said early Sunday morning it launched strikes in the Gaza Strip, a day after rockets were fired from the Hamas-ruled territory. Video from Sawt Asharq news agency in Palestine showed three huge explosions and fighter jets could be heard flying overhead. There was no immediate confirmation of possible casualties. The Israeli military said the attacks targeted a rocket manufacturing facility and a military post for Hamas. It also blamed the militant Islamic group for any violence emanating from the territory it controls.…
A fire erupted at the South African parliament on Sunday, with flames bursting from the roof of a building and a plume of smoke that could be seen from miles away, but authorities said after several hours that firefighters had the situation under control. Several hours after the blaze started in the legislative capital of Cape Town, thick smoke was still pouring from one of the several buildings that make up the parliament complex. Follow WTX News on Twitter for Live updates 24 hours a day Fire at South African parliament Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Patricia De Lille told…
2021 was another odd year and the UK’s google search reflected it, from Euro losses to understanding the word impeachment.
France prepared once again for 2022 New Year’s Eve celebrations amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Masks have been made mandatory outdoors in French cities including Paris, Lyon and Dijon Muted New Year’s Eve celebrations were taking place across Europe as renewed COVID restrictions prevented large-scale events from taking place, and people were discouraged from gathering in large crowds. Fireworks displays and live TV shows went ahead in several capitals, but often without spectators as many instead watched from home. 2022 New Year’s Eve celebrations in France The new measure is only one of several new restrictions put in place to slow…
At least 12 people were killed and scores were injured, in a stampede at Hindu shrine ‘Shri Mata’ Vaishno Devi, during New Year celebrations. After a row broke out outside a Hindu shrine in a small town in the Indian-administered part of Kashmir, sparking a deadly stampede. The tragedy took place outside Mata Vaishno Devi shrine, dedicated to the Hindu Mother Goddess, Devi, in the town of Katra on Saturday. Marking the first day of the year, worshippers streamed to the shrine en masse as the clock struck midnight. The scene descended into chaos after two groups of pilgrims waiting…
Controversial former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II this week, sparking outrage from Brits who argued he should be in prison for his involvement in the Iraq War instead. Blair was knighted in the 2022 New Year Honours list, alongside Covid-19 response officials Chris Whitty and Jonathan Van-Tam. Blair received the Most Noble Order of the Garter – one of the most prestigious royal honours and the highest order of knighthood – and It will be “Sir Tony” after the Queen’s award. Tony Blair knighthood “an honour”In a statement, former prime minister Tony Blair said it was…
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France stops British driving through and closes its borders to all Brits. Britons who live in the European Union can no longer drive through France to their homes elsewhere in the bloc under new regulations that have created confusion for many holiday travellers. Thousands of Britons take the Channel Tunnel from England to France, using Eurotunnel’s Shuttle service, to drive from the UK to their homes in other EU countries. The change caught hundreds of Britons off guard as they prepared to return from family visits over the holidays. Paris and London have been at loggerheads over a range of…