Bristol man planning to give over 100 meals to homeless across the city
The event will take place at the V-Shed from 3pm
Cameroon’s royal ritual puts the king on trial
Nguon puts the king on public trial over his governance as local chiefs read out indictments destined to test his popularity
Violence during 2023 West Bengal panchayat polls was widespread and endemic, says study
Study reveals endemic violence in West Bengal panchayat elections, highlighting control over society and economics, urging for independent State Election Commission.
Removing 'Lionel Groulx'
In 2020, Montreal activists yanked down and decapitated a statue of Canada's first prime minister, in protest of Sir John A. Macdonald's role as the architect of the residential school system.
Angus farmer’s frustration over second Court of Session bid to halt £5m crematorium
Angus Council's planning review committee approved the Duntrune crematorium in August but businessman Guthrie Batchelor fears a new court challenge could delay a start date by up to a year.
Israeli warplanes hit Syria
Israel carried out a wave of heavy airstrikes across Syria as its troops advanced deeper into the country, a Syrian opposition war monitor said Tuesday, and the Israeli defense minister announced that his forces had destroyed Syria’s navy.
Ruakākā double homicide: IPCA finds police made mistakes in delayed response to preschoolers killed
A woman called police, 'hearing voices'. When they turned up, they had been dead for hours.
Security memo approved
President Joe Biden has approved a new national security memorandum that is meant to serve as a roadmap for the incoming Trump administration as it looks to counter growing cooperation among China, Iran, North Korea and Russia, the White House said Wednesday.
Delhi liquor policy scam: SC relaxes Sisodia’s bail condition
The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed a plea filed by senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia seeking relaxation of the bail condition requiring...
After Kerala HC speaks tough, CPI(M) and police take action for blocking road
A day after the Kerala High Court spoke tough against how the ruling CPI(M) held a party meeting in the middle of a busy road in the heart of the state capital on December 5, both the Kerala Police...
Greyhound rehoming in 20 months 'unrealistic and not achievable' - trainer
A long-time greyhound trainer says the government's ban on racing is a disaster, and its rehoming timeframe impossible.
Madras High Court dismisses case filed against Chennai Press Club elections
Madras High Court dismisses case against Chennai Press Club election, advises plaintiff to wait for results to challenge.
Supreme Court relaxes bail conditions of Manish Sisodia in liquor policy case
As per the bail conditions, AAP leader Manish Sisodia was required to report to the investigating officer twice a week in the corruption and money laundering cases related to the Delhi excise policy.
DWP issues 'immediate action' response after calls for Christmas bonus increase
Claimants will have started to see the £10 bonus enter accounts but many people are saying it isn't enough
Final hearing in Kerala actor rape case begins
Final hearing in Kerala actor rape case set to begin at Ernakulam District Sessions Court, racing against Supreme Court deadline.
Liberia: Senate Backs Majority Bloc Following Justice Minister’s Opinion, Executive’s Pressure on Speaker Koffa to Resign - FrontPageAfrica
Capitol Hill, Monrovia – The political hopes of embattled Speaker J. Fonati Koffa to retain his position as Speaker of the 55th National Legislature suffered a major blow following the Liberian Senate’s endorsement of Justice Minister Oswald Tweh’s opinion on the ongoing leadership dispute at the House of Representatives. By Obediah Johnson, obediah.johnson@frontpageafriconline.com/Gerald C. Koinyeneh,
Oldham Coliseum is ready for its refurb
Oldham Coliseum is ready to be refurbished after preparatory works were completed in the last few weeks, council bosses have said.
Karnataka High Court refuses to quash criminal proceedings against madarasa trustee for non-reporting of sexual assault on 11-year-old boy
High Court of Karnataka refuses to quash criminal proceeding against madarasa trustee for not reporting child sexual assault.
Liberia: Questions Linger as President Goes Mute Amid Chaos, Uncertainty & Legislative, Political Maneuvers - FrontPageAfrica
Monrovia — The standoff between embattled Speaker J. Fonati Koffa and the members of the “majority bloc” has raised concerns about the stability of Liberia’s legislative branch, with both sides refusing to yield. Amid the leadership squabble within the House of Representatives, questions are being asked: why has President Joseph Boakai remained coy on the
Why Mumbai civic polls have been delayed and the road ahead
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis aims to lift OBC quota stay for BMC polls in Mumbai; political, legal hurdles delay elections.
‘Open’ to bringing new law to regulate AI but ‘lot of consensus’ required: Vaishnaw in Parliament
Government says ready to consider new AI regulation law but emphasises on need for consensus.
Sikh preacher Dhadrianwale booked for rape, murder: Punjab Police tells High Court
Punjab Police registers case against Sikh preacher Dhadrianwale for alleged rape and murder in Patiala, High Court informed.
Issue fresh TDR as per guidance value for Palace Grounds land in Bengaluru: Supreme Court orders Karnataka govt  
Supreme Court orders Karnataka government to issue fresh TDR to Mysuru royal family based on guidance value of Palace Grounds land.
Maternity Hospital Denies Allegations Of Detaining Baby's Remains Due To Unpaid Bill
"Wasn't detaining the mother sufficient as collateral for the hospital?" questioned a funeral services provider.
Motorists advised to avoid Lebombo-Ressano Garcia border crossing
The Border Management Authority has advised holidaymakers heading to Mozambique for the festive season not to use the Lebombo/Ressano Garcia border post in Mpumalanga because of protests in Mozambique.
Jharkhand Guv announces 33 pc govt job quota for women in Assembly
Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar, addressing the first Special Session of the sixth Assembly on Wednesday, announced several key initiatives on behalf of the Jharkhand government. Most importantly,...
"Every time I hear the wind I get scared": Life on 'terrifying' street where people 'fear someone could soon be killed'
'I haven't been sleeping at all because I think a tree is going to fall on me'
Israeli strikes kill at least 38 people in Gaza - medics
Israeli air attacks across Gaza have killed at least 38 Palestinians, most of them in a strike on a house in Beit Lahiya on the northern edge of the enclave, medics said.
Life on 'terrifying' Liverpool street where people 'live in fear' in their homes
Police are knocking on doors on Beauclair Drive in Wavertree, Liverpool, to urge residents to leave their homes after Storm Darragh battered the city with wind and rain last weekend
Dutch Prosecution Won’t Seek Jail for 7 Attackers of Israeli Soccer Fans
The chief prosecutor reasoned that the accused are not terrorists.
Death of Kerala youth during reel shooting: Driver of luxury car arrested based on visual evidence
Kozhikode beach road accident: Man arrested for misleading police about luxury car involved in fatal crash in Kerala
Call to allow Castletown activists in Celbridge to address Kildare Co Council
Motion before December meeting of Celbridge-Leixlip Municipal District
Maharashtra’s Parbhani tensed as miscreant vandalise Constitution replica in Ambedkar’s statue
Violent protests erupt in Parbhani over vandalized Indian Constitution replica, leading to arrests and demands for justice.
Jharkhand's development possible with Centre, State’s mutual cooperation: Governor Santosh Gangwar
Jharkhand Governor emphasizes cooperation between Centre and State for all-round development, outlining government's ambitious plans for progress.
Places of Worship Act: Mathura Shahi Eidgah mosque files intervention application in SC
A day ahead of the crucial hearing in the Supreme Court on pleas challenging the validity of the Places of Worship Act, 1991, the Committee of Management of Mathura’s Shahi Masjid Eidgah, on...
OPINION | Baba Ka Bulldozer: Illegal portions of mosque razed
The Masjid Committee filed a petition in Allahabad High Court, but the High Court refused to stay demolition. Masjid Committee members alleged that the High Court had adjourned the hearing to December 13, but the administration decided to demolish it.
IN PICS | City of Joburg evicts 145 from 'hijacked' building
Residents were evicted on Wednesday from an alleged hijacked building, Moth House in Braamfontein, which belongs to the City of Johannesburg.
South Africa to use G20 Presidency to further push shared goals: Ronald Lamola
South Africa's G20 Presidency aims to promote solidarity, equality, and sustainability through urgent progress on shared goals.
City of Joburg evicts 145 people from hijacked Moth building
The City of Joburg says it has moved 145 people from the hijacked Moth building in the CBD after it was granted an eviction order.
Trio guilty of wounding after man ‘miraculously’ survives shooting
Tyler Harrison, James Gregory and Jacob Humphreys were all acquitted of attempted murder but convicted of wounding following a trial
Celbridge community up in arms over Main Street Christmas lights
The Celbridge community are up in arms over a decision not to erect Christmas lights in the town this Christmastime. According to local Labour councillor, Rupert Heather, the decision was taken by the...
DWP issues new Universal Credit update as benefit payments review underway
A minister says the government will examine work incentives, tackle poverty and look for "untapped opportunities" within the benefit
Asylum seeker convicted of manslaughter after four died as he led boat across Channel loses bid to challenge convictions
An asylum seeker convicted of manslaughter after four migrants died as he steered a boat across the English Channel has lost his bid to challenge his convictions and sentence.
Huge debt burden stands testimony to failure of bureaucrats during YSRCP term, says Andhra Pradesh Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan
Huge debt burden stands testimony to failure of bureaucrats during YSRCP term, says Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan. Irregularities on all fronts in the last five years have shaken the very roots of the system, he says, adding that negligence and indifference have crept in. Referring to the alleged illegal export of rice meant for Public Distribution System (PDS), the Deputy Chief Minister says failure to prevent such activities opens the door for terrorist groups, which can sneak explosive materials to the country.
Judicial Review Court quashes suspension of jockey Samantha Fletcher
The Judicial Review Court has quashed a decision by the Jamaica Racing Commission to suspend female jockey Samantha Fletcher in March last year for 20 race days. She was suspended for failing to take all reasonable steps to ensure that the horse...
SC notice to Kerala temple committee after decision to discontinue ancient ritual
Temple administration recently decided not to conduct the ritual citing crowd management and the desire to allow more devotees time for darshan
Kerala HC issues contempt notice to official over elephant regulation violations
The Kerala High Court on Wednesday issued a contempt notice to an officer of the Cochin Devaswom Board under the Contempt of Courts Act for allegedly breaching its guidelines on the use of elephants...
Consensus eludes Samastha on stand towards IUML, supreme council to meet again
Samastha Kerala Jem-iyyathul Ulama meeting fails to resolve disputes over approach towards IUML, plans special meeting in two weeks.
SC grants anticipatory bail to accused in POCSO case
The Supreme Court has granted anticipatory bail to an accused facing allegations of molestation and misbehaviour of a minor girl under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
Stalin reaches Kochi; to take part in valedictory of Vaikom Satyagraha centenary celebrations on December 12
Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin visits Kerala for Vaikkom Satyagraha centenary, urged to resolve Mullaperiyar dam issue by politicians.
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