Brian Thompson laid to rest after being slain on streets of Manhattan
Brian Thompson, the UnitedHealthcare CEO who was gunned down on the streets of Manhattan on Wednesday, was laid to rest in a private hometown funeral on Monday in Maple Grove, Minnesota.
11 Dec 04:50 · Mail Online
Woman, 20s, held in connection with Kyran Durnin murder
Gardaí are continuing to question a woman in connection with the murder of missing schoolboy Kyran Durnin.
11 Dec 04:54 · RTE.ie
Ireland to intervene in South Africa's genocide case against Israel
Ministers will meet in Government Buildings this Wednesday morning for the first time since November 29’s election. This will include ministers who lost their seats, such as Health Minister Stephen Donnelly and Arts Minister Catherine Martin.
11 Dec 05:00 · Irish Mirror
'Rotten Re-Turn scheme was behind the Greens' election wipeout'
We thought of it every time we nearly broke our necks over the bottles and cans in the mini recycling centre that used to be our kitchens
11 Dec 05:00 · Irish Mirror
Trafficking victims must get counselling to pursue justice, say stakeholders
WESTERN BUREAU: Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions Malike Kellier, and Audrey Budai, the coordinator for the National Task Force Against Trafficking in Persons, say the victims of human trafficking who do not get counselling may be resistant...
11 Dec 05:09 · The Gleaner
Rights of special needs students must be prioritised and protected, says education minister
Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr Dana Morris Dixon, is stressing that the rights of students with special needs across Jamaica must be prioritised and protected. Speaking during a recent visit to Green Island High...
11 Dec 05:10 · The Gleaner
Billions lost, trust broken: Bob Kirenga calls for civil disobedience
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11 Dec 05:11 · The Observer
'Building alone' will not be enough for prison overcrowding crisis as government promises 14,000 new cells by 2031
The Government has said it will build four new prisons within the next seven years in a bid to grip the overcrowding crisis.
11 Dec 05:15 · LBC
Former NZ soldier Jordan O’Brien sentenced to 14 years in jail by Russia for fighting for Ukraine
Kiwi soldier Jordan O'Brien says he "breaks Russian soldiers and machines" in fight to free Ukraine.
11 Dec 05:27 · RNZ
Trump promises to end birthright citizenship: What is it and could he do it?
Donald Trump said he ‘absolutely’ planned to halt birthright citizenship once in office, during an interview Sunday on NBC’s ‘Meet the Press’
11 Dec 05:48 · The Hindu
AG Flags water pump upgrades spending
The auditor-general has found that millions of rand meant for material for a project to upgrade the raw water pump station at a dam in the Free State could not be accounted for by Dihlabeng municipality.
11 Dec 06:00 · SowetanLIVE
EXCLUSIVE: NHS Tayside data breach probe after 125 patient records released in error
Health board chiefs are conducting an internal review after an intervention by The Courier prevented patient records leaking on to the internet.
11 Dec 06:02 · The Courier
Dystopian 'wanted' posters of top health CEOs appear in NYC
The menacing posters were erected on Canal Street - one of Manhattan's busiest thoroughfares - flanked with the words: 'Wanted Health care CEOs should not feel safe.'
11 Dec 06:13 · Mail Online
Gangs set up in Amazon
Criminal gangs are operating in over a third of municipalities in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest driving a boom in violence, according to a report published Wednesday by a prominent nonprofit organization.
11 Dec 06:20 · Castanet
Biden's pardon unpopular
Only about 2 in 10 Americans approve of President Joe Biden’s decision to pardon his son Hunter after earlier promising he would do no such thing, according to a poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.
11 Dec 06:32 · Castanet
Accused CEO killer fights
The man charged with murder in the killing of the CEO of UnitedHealthcare made it clear he wasn’t going to make things easy for authorities, shouting unintelligibly and writhing in the grip of sheriff’s deputies as he was led into court and then objecting to being taken to New York to face trial.
11 Dec 06:35 · Castanet
Newbridge man running in Seanad Elections for Trinity College constituency
Kevin Byrne works as a research scientist in the UCD School of Medicine
11 Dec 06:44 · Leinster Leader
The shocking number of families and children who will be homeless in Greater Manchester this Christmas
The devastating reality of the crisis is laid bare in a new Shelter report
11 Dec 06:46 · Manchester Evening News
The 50 men accused in mass rape of Gisèle Pelicot
The men accused of raping Gisèle Pelicot have been dubbed Monsieur-Tout-Le-Monde as they broadly represent a microcosm of French society.
11 Dec 07:05 · BBC News
'I want justice': Victims of Syria chemical attacks speak freely for first time
The UN's chemical watchdog says dozens were killed in a chemical attack in Eastern Ghouta in 2018.
11 Dec 07:10 · BBC News
Criminology student accused of killing stranger ‘asked how to get away with murder in class’
Nasen Saadi accused of murder of Amie Gray and attempted murder of her friend Leanne Miles on Bournemouth seafront
11 Dec 07:12 · Yahoo News
Māori leaders pen open letter calling on King Charles III to stop coalition's 'attack' on Te Tiriti o Waitangi
Hundreds have signed an open letter asking the King to step in over the government's policies relating to Māori.
11 Dec 07:29 · RNZ
Anti-Semitism in Australia: Vandals burn car, spray graffiti in latest attack
Antisemitic attack in Sydney suburb prompts condemnation and investigation, with suspects sought by authorities.
11 Dec 07:44 · The Hindu
'Wanted' posters appear in New York for healthcare CEOs after Brian Thompson shooting
'Wanted' posts put up across Manhattan after the killing of UnitedHealthcare boss Brian Thompson last week show the faces of top healthcare CEOs as online posts warn of a 'hitlist'
11 Dec 08:30 · The Mirror
Scot 'posted list of drug dealers and execution threat' online
When asked during interview why he had posted the image, Rae said he thought the people on the list had already been named and he was posting them again.
11 Dec 08:46 · Daily Record
Government promises to build four new prisons - including one near Greater Manchester
The Ministry of Justice has set a target of creating 14,000 prison places by 2031 in a bid to grip the overcrowding crisis
11 Dec 09:01 · Manchester Evening News
UK's 'paedo island' where monks set up abuse factory and harmed 54 kids 'in plain sight'
WARNING - DISTRESSING CONTENT: Caldey Island off the coast of Wales has been dubbed 'paedophile island' after a new report revealed how monks and laymen abused at least 54 children
11 Dec 09:07 · The Mirror
Tommy Robinson ordered to pay £50,000 in costs after contempt of court jailing
The political activist, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, was sentenced to 18 months in prison in October after the Solicitor General took legal action against him
11 Dec 09:09 · Birmingham Live
Justice Secretary hints at axing some jury trials amid 'unacceptable' Crown Court backlog
The Justice Secretary has hinted that some jury trials could be scrapped because of an an "unacceptable" backlog in cases.
11 Dec 09:23 · LBC
Human Rights Day: NHRC laments inadequate funding as violation complaints surge
The NHRC held an event commemorating Human Rights Day, which is marked annually on 10 December.
11 Dec 09:24 · Premium Times
Conservatives accuse Perth and Kinross councillors of "shirking" duties over committee membership row
The SNP and Liberal Democrats voted to reduce the number of councillors on a committee after no volunteers came forward to fill two vacancies
11 Dec 09:30 · Daily Record
UK lawmaker Iqbal opposes ex-minister’s call to ban first-cousin marriages
Ex-minister cites research on serious health risks; independent MP argues ban would be ineffective, suggests awareness programmes.
11 Dec 09:35 · DAWN.COM
We need a national policy to resolve issues of language and migration that many States face: Go.Ru. Channabasappa
Ahead of the upcoming Kannada literature conference, senior writer Go.Ru.Cha discusses the need for a national language policy.
11 Dec 09:37 · The Hindu
Oligarch's daughter buys £32.5m mansion then sues seller after finding 'millions of moths'
Iya Patarkatsishvili and husband Dr Yevhen Hunyak are suing the previous owner of their luxury £32.5million London mansion after alleging he did not disclose a moth infestation
11 Dec 09:42 · The Mirror
Calls to restore historic Bridge of Allan clock launched as 78-year-old arrested for crash
The community council and local politicians are leading the drive to see the 126-year-old clock restored fully.
11 Dec 09:43 · Daily Record
Muzikawukhulelwa Sibiya to decide next steps in Meyiwa murder trial
Legal expert Nthabiseng Dubazana explains how defence lawyer Thulani Mngomezulu's death affects the trial
11 Dec 10:12 · TimesLIVE
Kyran Durnin latest: More arrests expected as ‘co-conspirators’ suspected of covering up boy’s disappearance
Yesterday, a woman in her 20s who is the chief suspect in the murder of the boy, who would now be eight years old, was arrested after she returned to Ireland from overseas.
11 Dec 10:12 · RSVP Live
Will CBSE'S two-level exam model for Science, Social Science limit students?
How has CBSE's two-level Mathematics model impacted student learning and academic stress? Can this new approach provide a solution to diverse learning needs while aligning with the goals of NEP 2020?
11 Dec 10:12 · India Today
Muzikawukhulelwa Sibiya to decide next steps in Meyiwa murder trial
Legal expert Nthabiseng Dubazana explains how defence lawyer Thulani Mngomezulu's death affects the trial
11 Dec 10:18 · SowetanLIVE
Court finds neo-Nazi planned attack at law firm
Cavan Medlock had a Nazi flag and a knife when he targeted the immigration law firm, a court finds.
11 Dec 10:25 · BBC News
Council spends £90,000 'covering roundabout in sand'
Tony Bland (pictured) launched a one-man protest as he posed on the revamped Albert Roundabout in Colchester, Essex, in a deckchair and next to a parasol to protest at its 'beach-like' new look.
11 Dec 10:42 · Mail Online
Charges against teen in Irish chef Shaun Brady's murder dropped
Charges against one of the two Kansas City teens accused of the murder of Irish chef Shaun Brady have been dropped. Irish chef Shaun Brady was fatally shot while taking out trash outside of his Brady & Fox restaurant in Kansas City, Missouri on August 28.
11 Dec 11:08 · IrishCentral
Rayner 'will clear Green Belt area the size of SURREY' for homes
The Housing Secretary will tomorrow unveil a major planning overhaul that will allow construction on more of the buffer around major towns and cities.
11 Dec 11:18 · Mail Online
Man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare's CEO shouts on way into courthouse, fights extradition
Luigi Mangione's resistance and motives in the murder of UnitedHealthcare's CEO are revealed in court proceedings.
11 Dec 11:20 · The Hindu
How Luigi Mangione's agonising injury 'halted sex life' and sent him into healthcare spiral
Luigi Mangione, who is suspected of the murder of CEO Brian Thompson, lived with an agonising back injury, which reportedly took a terrible toll on his personal life, making 'intimacy impossible'
11 Dec 11:43 · The Mirror
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