City to get 'bonuses early' and PM 'backs thought police'
A speech by Chancellor Rachel Reeves and a row over non-crime hate incidents make the front pages.
Iran To Open 'Treatment Clinics' For Women Who Defy Mandatory Hijab Laws
Iranian human rights lawyer said that it was “neither Islamic and nor is it aligned with Iranian law” to have a clinic to treat women who didn’t comply with the hijab laws. 
Cops intensify probe
Arrested BRS leader retracts statement
China battles rare wave of violent crime as economic woes bite
China's economic struggles lead to violent crimes, sparking debate on societal issues and government response to unrest.
French weapons system found in Sudan is likely violation of U.N. arms embargo, says Amnesty
Amnesty International reports UAE-made armored vehicles equipped with French defense systems captured by Sudanese army in civil war.
'America Is In For A Period Of Extended Domestic Turmoil'
'Trump's disregard for norms and institutions could prove very costly for America's social fabric.'
Police set up SITs, file FIRs in tablet scheme ‘scam’ in West Bengal
Allegations of fraud in West Bengal's tablet scheme lead to investigations and arrests, causing political turmoil in Kolkata.
Losing skillset at RDNO
Vernon Mayor Victor Cumming says he plans to step aside for some Regional District of North Okanagan special meetings to utilize another councillors' expertise. 
'Good' across the board for Derby school previously judged 'inadequate' by Ofsted
The newly-published Ofsted report has seen the school earn praise for 'unlocking pupils’ potential'
Australia backs UN proposal recognising 'permanent sovereignty' of Palestinians over natural resources
NZ has broken ranks with the US and Israel to vote in favour of a draft United Nations resolution.
Russia shuts Moscow's famed gulag museum
Moscow's Gulag History Museum faces closure amid Kremlin crackdown on independent civil society and historical interpretation.
Councillors back campaign to improve safe transport for Bristol’s nighttime economy workers
A total of 116,000 working-age adults in the city – 41 per cent – are on shift at some point between 10pm and 6am
EXCLUSIVE: Indicted for fraud, Nigerian university lecturer now being considered for institution’s top job
Mr Moyi has now been nominated alongside another university staffer for the position of Deputy Vice Chancellor Academics at the university.
Jean Augustine Chair thankful to Diaspora community in Canada for support
The endowed Jean Augustine Chair in Education, Community and Diaspora at York University in Toronto, recently held an appreciation gathering to thank those who have supported its mission and to showcase its work from 2021 to 2023. Dr Carl James,...
NEPA pledges partnership with Portmore to address environmental concerns
With mounting environmental challenges in Portmore, St Catherine, the National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) has committed to collaborating closely with the Portmore City Municipality to address various issues brought up by local...
Citizens encouraged to get involved in local governance
November is Local Government and Community Month, and citizens are being encouraged to use this year’s observance to deepen their understanding of local government functions and their impact on communities. The Month is being observed under the...
PM Modi paying 'lip service' to Adivasis' cause; government denying them justice: Jairam Ramesh
Congress accuses Centre of undermining Adivasi justice through DAJGUA, a mockery of Forest Rights Act, exposing government hypocrisy.
If jumbo guidelines are implemented, temple festivals will not happen as before: Kerala Minister
Hours after Kerala High Court restrained the use of elephants in the state's temples on the pretext of tradition, State Revenue Minister K. Rajan said on Friday that temple festivals will not happen...
Row over South West Muslim burial site
There are concerns over a 'superscale' cemetery
Zombie knives still for sale online despite ban, BBC finds
Our investigation manages to buy zombie knives on UK websites in a few clicks - for as little as £19.99.
Readers propose changes to Dundee City Council after cost-cutting plans
The local authority is needing to make millions of pounds worth of savings to balance next year's budget.
'Trump will pick up from where he left off with India'
Lisa Curtis, who served as deputy assistant to President Trump and as National Security Council senior director for South and Central Asia from 2017 to 2021, said she expected the same bumps for India and the US, as in Trump's first term, including tariff, dependence on Russia over arms supply and oil purchase from Iran. Curtis, however, said both countries could never enter an alliance but develop a partnership that is 'short of an alliance'. She hoped them to achieve a cooperation that deters China, but also prepares both countries in case of a crisis or conflict, be it in the Taiwan Strait, the South China Sea, or another flare-up on the India-China border.
Trump’s controversial Cabinet - Anti-vax RFK Jr nominated as health chief as defence figures ‘alarmed’ by Gabbard
Donald Trump’s cabinet is proving to be a controversial one, with British defence figures “alarmed” by the appointment of Tulsi Gabbard as his intelligence chief.
Mike Tindall's blunt remark shows his true feelings about Prince Harry
Reports have claimed that Mike Tindall - husband of Zara - made a pretty blunt remark about Prince Harry after the late Queen Elizabeth's Platinum Jubilee celebrations
Liberia: WONGOSOL Urges House of Representatives to Prioritize Liberians’ Mandate, Resolve Internal Disputes Swiftly - FrontPageAfrica
Monrovia – The Women NGO Secretariat of Liberia (WONGOSOL) expresses grave concern over the ongoing stalemate within the House of Representatives at the National Legislature, now persisting over a month.  This prolonged internal conflict has not only disrupted the legislative processes and workings but also stalled critical actions necessary for the progress and well-being of
Karnataka Covid-19 ‘scam’: What does the Michael D’Cunha report say?
The Hindu’s exclusive reportage on the alleged multi-crore irregularities in COVID-19 procurements by previous BJP government, the findings of the Michael D’Cunha commission and its recommendations.
Horror as 10 are killed when fire rips through Spanish retirement home
The blaze broke out around 5am this morning at the residence in Villafranca de Ebro near the northern city of Zaragoza
We will do our best for children with additional needs 'whatever the different messages that are being spread'
A senior councillor responds to questions from the leader of the opposition about Llanelli special school Ysgol Heol Goffa
SC seeks Centre’s stand on foreign nationals jumping bail
The Supreme Court has asked the Centre to lay down a procedure to deal with cases where foreign nationals, booked for committing crimes in India, jumped bail and fled abroad.
Liberia: Criminal Court "A" Issues 72-Hour Ultimatum for Government to Produce Guinean National Amid Mysterious Disappearance and Alleged Murder - FrontPageAfrica
Monrovia, Liberia – Criminal Court “A” Judge Roosevelt Z. Willie has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to the government, demanding the immediate production of Ibrahim Khalil Cherif, a Guinean national who reportedly disappeared under mysterious circumstances and is now alleged to have been murdered. By Willie N. Tokpah willie.n.tokpah@frotpageafricaonline.com The court’s order follows widespread concerns about
Dublin firefighter urges men to break silence on mental health after sharing own struggles
Dublin Fire Brigade sub-officer Jonathon Forbes revealed he developed post-traumatic stress disorder after he was struck with a glass bottle while responding to a call early on in his career.
Manipur MP Akoijam Slams BJP Govts Over Reimposition Of AFSPA In State
Congress MP Angomcha Bimol Akoijam criticised the Centre for directly imposing AFSPA in Manipur, calling it a first and a sign of the Centre's control over the state government.
Japanese Princess Yuriko, wartime Emperor Hirohito's sister-in-law, dies at 101
Japanese Princess Yuriko, oldest member of the imperial family, dies at 101, leaving Japan with 16 royals.
Navy didn't understand risks posed by Hawaii fuel tanks despite studies: U.S. military watchdog
Navy officials lacked understanding of fuel tank risks, leading to massive fuel spill poisoning thousands at Pearl Harbour.
Russian teachers tricked into wearing tinfoil hats to protect against 'foreign enemies'
A prankster has tricked teachers in Russia into wearing tinfoil hats after posing as an official from Vladimir Putin's party and telling them it would protect them from NATO satellites
Three-quarters of higher education providers 'could be in deficit by 2025-26'
A £3.4 billion reduction of net annual income is also projected across the sector
Bishops Diocesan College council chair Crispin Sonn resigns after social media post controversy
The chairperson of council at top school Bishops Diocesan College, Crispin Sonn, has resigned a month after becoming embroiled in controversy for making "deeply hurtful" comments on social media about the war in the Middle East.
Indian students protest outside Oxford Union against Kashmir debate featuring speakers with 'terror links'
The protesting students said that academic platforms like the Oxford Union should serve as spaces for constructive and informed dialogue, not provide a platform for those with potential links to violent groups.
Chandigarh belongs to Punjab and we are not going to give even an inch of land to Haryana: AAP delegation to Governor
Punjab's AAP opposes Centre's move to allot land in Chandigarh to Haryana for Assembly building, sparking political tensions.
Zombie knives and machetes are still available to buy online
Police chiefs responded to the shocking finding but suggesting the law might need to be toughened in the future, as the Home Office vowed a 'rapid review' of the selling of knives online.
Trump will pick up from where he left off with India, says his former admin official
Trump, known for his strong rapport with PM Modi, is expected to build on the achievements of his first term and further strengthen ties with India, according to his South Asia point-person from the White House during his initial tenure.
Man who shared videos of newborn babies being raped avoids jail
Trainee teacher, Jacob Chouffot, 26,who shared videos of newborn babies being raped has dodged jail time. 
Seeking Canada's advice?
Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly says Donald Trump's return to the White House has boosted Canada's influence in the world as other international partners turn to Canada for advice on how to deal with him.
Second Israeli strike hits Damascus, says Syrian media
Israel has carried out attacks on the Mazzeh suburb of Damascus, Syrian state news agency SANA said, a day after a wave of deadly strikes on what Israel said were militant targets in the Syrian capital.
Inquest into brutal deaths of three Exeter pensioners to be held
More mental health care failings are expected to come to light
NDP pro-choice support
In Canada, women’s reproductive rights, particularly the right to choose an abortion, have long been considered a settled issue.
Trump’s Appointments Will Make Greater Israel Great Again
It’s difficult to say whether Ukraine or the “Palestinians” would suffer more from Trump’s re-election.
Kerala CPI(M) State secretariat backs E.P. Jayarajan’s claim that his ‘autobiography’ is forgery and political hit job
CPI(M) supports E.P. Jayarajan's claim of forged autobiography, sparking political controversy in Kerala ahead of byelections.
Limpopo premier's office distances itself from Polokwane water crisis
The Limpopo premier's office has distanced itself from the water crisis in Polokwane, saying the responsibility for addressing water-related challenges lies with the Polokwane municipality, not the provincial government.
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