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Hundreds of animals rescued from ‘appalling’ conditions at California sanctuary
San Diego Humane Society finds 400+ animals at Julian site, with malnutrition and injuries amid bankruptcy disputeAuthorities in California have rescued more than 400 animals, including horses, cats, dogs and goats, from a now shuttered sanctuary in San Diego county.The San Diego Humane Society conducted the massive operation last week at Villa Chardonnay, a sprawling facility in Julian that had operated since 2003. Continue reading...
Banksy’s Walking Man in London becomes tourist hotspot
The installation is located on Waterloo Place in Westminster, a few hundred meters from Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square
Asylum seeker shot dead by police after stabbing six people in hotel wanted to leave Britain as he was 'not happy', hearing told
Asylum seeker shot dead by police after stabbing six people in hotel wanted to leave Britain as he was 'not happy', hearing toldBy JAKE HOLDEN, UK NEWS REPORTER Published: 18:16, 5 May 2026 | Updated: 18:17, 5 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Inside 'Britain’s wokest jail' where inmates tell guards their preferred pronouns
In "Britain’s wokest jail", inmates can tell guards their preferred pronouns for addressing them.Staff at HMP Usk in Monmouthshire are told to refer to the details on prisoners' neurodiversity passports to avoid offending.Information, including triggers for anxiety and ways to express pain, is displayed.Noise, bright lights or needles are all cited as reasons why an inmate might feel distressed. TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Prisoners also have access to yoga, a sensory garden and therap...
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Democrats urge Rubio to acknowledge Israel possesses nuclear weapons amid Iran war
Letter from House Democrats to secretary of state calls for end to ambiguity over Israel’s nuclear weapons programsHouse Democrats have asked secretary of state Marco Rubio to publicly announce that Israel possesses nuclear weapons, arguing that Washington must end decades of ambiguity over the issue amid the conflict with Iran.In a letter sent on Monday, 30 Democrats wrote that it was unsustainable for Donald Trump to collaborate with Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu on a military camp...
India and Africa look for unity, stability and deeper ties ahead of IAFS 2026 summit
India is among Africa's leading trading partners, ranging from manufacturing, agriculture, infrastructure and pharmaceuticals.| India News
Israeli army chief admits discrimination against Palestinians in the West Bank
Leaked remarks by Maj Gen Avi Bluth describe fatal shootings of stone-throwers and different treatment for Jewish settlersThe Israeli army chief in the West Bank has said his troops were “killing like we haven’t killed since 1967”, including fatally shooting Palestinian stone-throwers, according to an Israeli report of his comments.The remarks by Maj Gen Avi Bluth, head of the army’s central command, were made in a recent closed forum but were leaked to Israel’s Haaretz newspaper. Bluth has so f...
Farage’s partner refuses to confirm how she paid for house in his constituency
French publication Le Monde says Laure Ferrari ‘dodged’ question when quizzed over property purchase in ClactonNigel Farage’s partner, Laure Ferrari, has refused to confirm how she paid for a house in the Reform leader and MP’s constituency of Clacton, adding “there’s more than one way to pay for a house”.In an interview with French publication Le Monde, Ferrari was questioned over revelations in the Guardian that she had purchased a house in her name in Clacton after Farage had claimed to be th...
Trump reignites war of words with Pope as Rubio bids to repair relations
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DOJ asks Georgia officials for personal information about 2020 election workers
Trump administrationDOJ asks Georgia officials for personal information about 2020 election workersThe subpoena marks an expanded effort by the Justice Department to investigate the 2020 election, which has continued to be a focus of President Donald Trump's since his loss there.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Election workers count Fulton County ballots at State Farm Arena on Nov. 4, 2020 in Atlanta.Jessica McGowan / Getty Images fileShareAdd NBC News to GoogleMay 5, 20...
Green candidate who supports paying slavery reparations revealed to be descendant of slave traders
A Green Party candidate who has pushed for Britain to pay trillions of pounds in slavery reparations is descended from a Nigerian royal family that traded slaves, it has been claimed.Antoinette Fernandez is the “reparations officer” for the Green Party’s Global Majority Greens group, which works towards “racial and environmental justice”.Ms Fernandez is also the daughter of a billionaire - Antonio Oladeinde Fernandez - who was one of Africa’s richest men.The candidate for Lea Bridge, Hackney, ha...
Imran’s sisters call for public pressure as authorities deny jail meeting
ISLAMABAD: Party leaders were once again denied a meeting with incarcerated PTI founder Imran Khan in Adiala jail on Tuesday as his sisters appealed to the public to gather in large numbers outside the jail to exert pressure on the government. All three sisters of Imran arrived at Adiala jail, as per routine, as Tuesday is the designated meeting day, but were told by law enforcement officials that they could not proceed. PTI Secretary General Salman Akram Raja, former chairman of the Public Acco...
Ukraine, Russia exchange drone strikes ahead of V-Day ‘ceasefire’
Ukraine strikes multiple sites in Moscow, following Russia’s strikes on a Ukrainian gas production facility.
World leaders condemn Iran strikes on UAE, warn of escalation risks
Abu Dhabi: Countries across the Middle East, Europe and beyond have rallied in support of the UAE, condemning Iranian attacks on civilian sites and warning of their implications for regional and global security.A series of calls received by UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan highlighted unified backing from key Arab leaders. President Abdel Fattah El Sisi of Egypt, King Abdullah II of Jordan, King Hamad bin Isa Al Khali...
Two dead after US launches another strike on alleged drug boat in the Caribbean
NewsWorldAmericasTwo dead after US launches another strike on alleged drug boat in the CaribbeanThe military has yet to provide evidence confirming that any of the targeted vessels were actually carrying illicit drugsThe Associated Press Tuesday 05 May 2026 17:47 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComme...
Russian embassy slams UK’s new sanctions package as another hostile step
According to the embassy spokesman, it is London that is fanning the flames of the Ukrainian conflict by flooding the Kiev regime with money and weapons
Political row as report calls for sweeping cuts to French public broadcasting
Inquiry set up by rightwing politician recommends merging major channels and slashing TV entertainment budgets by 75%French politicians on the left and centre have criticised a parliament inquiry report that recommends sweeping cuts to public broadcasting, with a row over culture wars building before next year’s presidential election.State broadcasting is a key topic in the run-up to April’s vote, with the far right, which is leading in the polls, highly critical of public TV and radio and vowin...
Ron DeSantis, Trump's friend turned foe, eyes 2028 US presidential run
Ron DeSantis Trumps friend turned foe eyes US presidential run
ICE is giving local police big money to help with immigration enforcement
The federal government is offering local law enforcement incentives to join a program that gives their officers authority to make immigration arrests. Police leaders say the funds, which include money for salaries, equipment and vehicles, are enticing.(Image credit: Joe Raedle)