Community scrambles to raise money for five 'construction mafia' accused granted R10,000 bail each
Five men charged with extortion and disrupting a bridge-building project in KwaXimba, outside Pietermaritzburg, were granted R10,000 bail on Friday.
20 Sep 13:06 · SowetanLIVE
Mystery as homes across Dundee, Angus and Fife shaken by huge ‘bang’
Dozens of residents have reported hearing the loud thud.
20 Sep 13:06 · The Courier
Vladimir Putin's downfall 'is now inevitable' says exiled Russian opposition leader
British-Russian dissident Vladimir Kara-Murza who was freed from a Siberian penal camp in a historic prisoner swap last month believes that the fall of Vladimir Putin is "inevitable"
20 Sep 13:12 · The Mirror
Security company Serco could face penalties after some prisoners released early not tagged, minister tells LBC
A security company hired by the government could be fined after failing to fit some of the inmates freed early this month with electronic tags, a minister has told LBC.
20 Sep 13:14 · LBC
Rachel Reeves 'will press ahead with winter fuel payment cut' despite £10 billion Bank of England windfall
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is still expected to press ahead with her plan to cut the winter fuel payment for millions of pensioners despite being handed a £10 billion budget boost by the Bank of England.
20 Sep 13:26 · LBC
Professor who hosts 340-year-old Durga Puja in Kolkata calls festival a ‘fight against patriarchy’
Suriti Ray honors her mother's legacy by fighting patriarchy through a centuries-old Durga Puja tradition in Kolkata.
20 Sep 13:29 · The Hindu
Farage promises to join delegates on the booze at Reform UK conference
The two-day event, being held at Birmingham 's National Exhibition Centre, saw party leader Nigel Farage given a rapturous reception by activists.
20 Sep 13:32 · Mail Online
Sri Lanka to choose President in crucial contest on September 21
Sri Lanka's crucial presidential election on September 21, 2024, focuses on economic recovery and relief from hardships.
20 Sep 13:34 · The Hindu
Mohamed Al Fayed 'sex assault' claims at Highland estate probed by Scots cops
Officers confirmed a probe was launched into the report of a sexual assault, which is alleged to have taken place at Balnagown Estate near Invergordon.
20 Sep 13:34 · Daily Record
Poll: Voters split on whether Harris or Trump would do a better job on the economy
Going into November’s election, neither Kamala Harris nor Donald Trump has a decisive edge with the public on the economy, a new poll found.
20 Sep 13:42 · Las Vegas Review-Journal
Body is found in search for missing Channel 4 star
Katherine Watson, often known as Katie, became a recognisable community figure after appearing in the TV series Geordie Hospital, which focused on her work as a chaplain.
20 Sep 13:48 · Mail Online
Rite Aid’s answer to retail theft at California store: Lock up all its products
Most of the items in the store are accessible only after clicking a button that will summon an employee to come over, open the case and retrieve what the customer is interested in (and put it back ...
20 Sep 13:57 · Las Vegas Review-Journal
16 people charged after anti-immigration protest in Dublin
Several people are due to appear before courts in Dublin on Friday following Thursday's anti-immigration protest and anti-racism counter-protest.
20 Sep 14:06 · IrishCentral
Mohamed Al Fayed 'as bad as Savile and Weinstein' as 37 women come forward
A press conference took place in London this morning.
20 Sep 14:10 · Daily Record
Kate Forbes warned Humza Yousaf about 'protest expert' constituents ahead of Skye visit
The deputy First Minister was speaking to Humza Yousaf in a Whatsapp message which she now says was "never intended for publication".
20 Sep 14:11 · Daily Record
Body found in search for missing Channel 4 star Katherine Watson
Katherine Watson, 50, vanished from Newcastle yesterday sparking a major emergency response.
20 Sep 14:21 · Daily Record
Lidl to pay compo to blind Paralympian asked to move from bakery section because of guide dog
Lidl has been ordered to pay €2,000
20 Sep 14:22 · Irish Mirror
Where you can take your electricals, clothes and other broken items to be repaired free of charge
It will open to the public on October 9
20 Sep 14:24 · BristolLive
Owners of £17m Jane Austen country house want to replace with mansion
The proposal to demolish Ashe Park, a Hampshire residence where Jane Austen loved to spend her time, have triggered a planning dispute and been criticised as 'awful' and a 'shame'.
20 Sep 14:25 · Mail Online
Police watchdog sorry over Hillsborough letters
The Independent Office for Police Conduct was accused of being "degrading and cruel" in its correspondence.
20 Sep 14:31 · BBC News
GRAKOOS alleges irregularities in MGNREGA
MNREGA workers have alleged of large-scale irregularities in the implementation of the rural job scheme in parts of Belagavi district, saying it has deprived employment to several workers.
20 Sep 14:34 · The Hindu
Council ordered to apologise to nursery owners over Ofsted referral
Ombudsman cricital over 'lack of transparency'
20 Sep 14:36 · Manchester Evening News
Meet the "young" 86-year-old Reform UK campaigner fighting to get pensioners their winter fuel payments back
Mr Ward - the father of East Midlands Mayor Claire Ward - says the decision to remove winter fuel payments from thousands of pensioners has partly inspired his campaigning
20 Sep 14:45 · NottinghamshireLive
Reform UK’s Trump-style rally fires up new members
The conference is a chance for the party's new MPs and members to get to know each other.
20 Sep 14:55 · BBC News
Mohamed Al Fayed – five bombshells from horror Harrods sex abuse press conference
More than 20 female former Harrods employees have come forward with allegations of assault and physical violence against Mohamed Al Fayed, and five women allege they had been raped
20 Sep 14:55 · The Mirror
Birmingham blame game over 'damning' findings on childhood and employment
Birmingham was named among the local authorities with ‘unfavourable conditions of childhood’ in a new report
20 Sep 14:58 · Birmingham Live
Fishermen threaten to block inaugural rail service on Pamban bridge
Fishermen associations demand resolution of issues with Sri Lanka, threaten rail blockade at Pamban bridge inauguration.
20 Sep 15:04 · The Hindu
UK's top terror chief to tell hearing he should be freed from jail
Ranzieb Ahmed will make his plea via video from his high security prison on Wednesday during a parole hearing that will test the appeal system to the limits.
20 Sep 15:06 · Mail Online
We've been targeted by Britain's most prolific female shoplifter
Tanya Liddle, 43, often wears big hats, wigs and sunglasses to avoid being recognised while swiping goods from the stores in the north-east she has stolen from so often over the years.
20 Sep 15:13 · Mail Online
The 'dangerous' pedestrian crossing that 'looks like a playground'
A pedestrian crossing (pictured) has raised concern among residents of a village in Berkshire. One argued it is 'deadly' for children, but the council says it makes the area safer.
20 Sep 15:32 · Mail Online
Nigel Farage shows off his glasses as he mocks PM over freebies row
Speaking to 4,000 of his party's activists at the National Exhibition Centre, the 60-year-old pulled out his glasses as he swiped at the PM.
20 Sep 15:55 · Mail Online
EU to finalise proposal for youth mobility scheme with UK in just weeks
Under plans that could be presented to Keir Starmer imminently, the European Union is seeking to strike a deal to remove barriers for youngsters on both sides of the Channel
20 Sep 16:00 · The Mirror
2027: South West APC begins preparation, to hold strategic meeting
The APC chieftain said that President Bola Tinubu's administration would compensate Nigerians for the pain that they were going through.
20 Sep 16:01 · Premium Times
'It is acceptable': Lucy Powell MP grilled over free Manchester City tickets and £40k of gifts
The Manchester Central MP appeared on BBC's Question Time
20 Sep 16:11 · Manchester Evening News
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