INDIA allies' advice to Congress after Haryana election debacle draws grand old party's sharp reply
As soon as Congress lost in Haryana, the tone of the alliance partners appeared to be changed as they advised introspection. INDIA allies' reactions are crucial ahead of key elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand.
Our Arbroath invite PM Sir Keir Starmer to town amid £20m levelling-up limbo
Arbroath Town Board is drawing up regeneration plans but a major question mark continues to hang over the future of vital funding.
Take measures to bring down accidents: Collector O Anand
Nellore: Collector O Anand has directed the officials to take measures to bring down roads accidents in the district. Addressing the ‘Road Safety Committee’ meeting here on Tuesday, the Collector...
EXCLUSIVE: Mum of murdered Perth man Cameron Rae says no sentence will ever be enough for his killer
Kerry Burgess, Cameron's mum, has spoken to The Courier about her family's ordeal.
Senior JP declares volatile Grange Hill safe to live and do business
WESTERN BUREAU: Yvonne Thorpe-Sonlin, president of the Grange Hill Zone of Justices of the Peace, says that thanks to the recent crackdown against criminal gangs by the security forces, the rural community is now a much safer space to live and do...
The raids on the Rastafarian fortress of Pinnacle – Part II
THEY CALLED the hilltop Rastafarian settlement in St Catherine The Pinnacle, because of the lofty heights in which it was situated. And, the Rastas basked in the manifestation of existing in a space, far from the madding crowd, one in which the...
Pastor urges judiciary to abide by spirit of the law
WESTERN BUREAU: Reverend Tara Tyme, the pastor of St Paul’s United Church in Montego Bay, St James, is urging Jamaica’s judges and other legal representatives to apply justice in practical ways instead of only fulfilling the letter of the law. Tyme...
Shrunken heads withdrawn from auction after backlash
The Swan auction house, in Oxfordshire, had listed objects including skulls and shrunken heads.
Rastafarians still being prosecuted for ganja, says Ras Iyah V
WESTERN BUREAU: Rastafarian elder Ras Iyah V says that despite the decision by government to decriminalise ganja almost a decade ago, the law remains ambiguous and has built-in discrepancies that are being exploited by law enforcement and the...
JN scholars urged to believe in their potential
Twelve-year-old Xia Williams, a first-form student at Titchfield High School in Portland, beamed with pride as she accepted her scholarship award. For her, it was a testament to the hard work she had put in. Williams was one of 37 students honoured...
'Overconfidence Caused Congress Defeat In Haryana'
'Congress leaders are ready to lose the election and not form the government, but are never ready to share seats with others.'
M&M Jamaica announces new scholarships
Local engineering, construction and project management company M...
St Mary Education Trust awards over $3m in scholarships
The St Mary Education Trust (SMET) on Friday, September 20 awarded over $3 million in scholarships to 11 Jamaican students pursuing tertiary education. The scholarships, a combination of the Sydney A. Phillips Scholarships (SAPS) and Jamaica...
NEET PG Counselling 2024 delayed: IMA seeks Health Ministry's urgent attention
The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has reached out to Union Health Minister J P Nadda, expressing concerns and highlighting the uncertainty stemming from the delay in the NEET PG 2024 counselling process, which is currently on hold due to an ongoing case in the Supreme Court.
DWP Winter Fuel Payment update shows which 10.7m will have benefit cut
Age UK has called on the Government to take action in the Budget “to avert a potential disaster"
Met detective washed dog faeces and urine into her neighbours' garden
EXCLUSIVE: Mel Chinn, a former Metropolitan Police detective sergeant, inflicted 'torture' on her neighbours.
North Korea says it will cut off all roads to the South
It comes as tensions between the Koreas are at their highest point in years.
YSRCP MLC Duvvada Srinivas’s photoshoot near Tirumala temple triggers debate
Controversial photo shoots near Tirumala temple by YSRCP MLC spark uproar, raising debate on photography rules at TTD.
Muizzu meets Shilpa Shetty, Sonakshi and other Bollywood celebrities, urges shooting films in Maldives
During her meeting with Muizzu, Sonakshi Sinha said she enjoyed the beautiful weather and hospitality in the Maldives, which she said were the top highlights of the country and noted that she frequented the country due to her enthusiasm for diving.
Thrissur Pooram ‘disruption’: Treasury benches of Kerala Assembly agree to adjournment debate
Political controversy surrounding Thrissur Pooram dominates Kerala Legislative Assembly, with accusations of police bias and political manipulation.
The Queen's favourite cousin turns 89 today
He stood by the Queen's side for her entire 70-year reign and now continues to loyally serve the King. Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, turns 89 today and has dedicated his life to the monarchy.
Furious Scot brands sister 'liar' as she avoids jail for swindling thousands from mum
Maureen Gunn, 66, plead guilty to embezzlement at Edinburgh Sheriff Court last month after admitting transferring money from her 89-year-old mother's bank account and making several unauthorised cash withdrawals.
Ex-soldier Daniel Khalife accused of prison escape approached MI6 'wanting to become a double agent’
A British soldier accused of spying for Iran before escaping prison beneath a food truck approached MI6 to become a “double agent”, a court has heard.
Terrifying moment puppy and owner attacked by out of control dogs in Torquay
Salvatore was sniffing around the car park when a large Bully grabbed him by the head
David Lammy to make ceasefire plea in trip to Middle East
The Foreign Secretary is visiting the region
Did Trump make 7 phone calls to Putin after leaving office? Kremlin responds to Woodward's explosive claim
In his book 'War', Woodward said Trump ordered an aide away from his office at his Florida residence at Mar-a-Lago in early 2024 so he could conduct a private phone call with Putin, according to The Washington Post's summary of the book.
Grieving families of Scots who died in detention set for meeting over 'rising' rates
The meeting will take place at the City Chambers from 6pm to 8pm on Thursday (October 10), and will be chaired by Glasgow Councillor Graham Campbell.
Kilo of cocaine seized in hotel car park drugs after police sting
Craig Robertson was arrested after he turned up to collect the drugs from legitimate courier Alister Wright
North Korea to 'permanently' shut border with South Korea
North Korea's army has said it was moving to "permanently shut off and block the southern border" with Seoul and had informed the US military to prevent an accidental clash.
Trump secretly sent Covid tests to Putin: Bob Woodward book
Then-president Donald Trump secretly sent Covid test kits to Vladimir Putin despite a US shortage during the pandemic, Bob Woodward says in an explosive new book.
Woman accused of aiding Elle Edwards's killer told mum 'I'm minding his clothes'
Elle Edwards was shot dead outside the Lighthouse pub in Wallasey on Christmas Eve
North Korea vows to block border with South Korea; to boost frontline defence postures
North Korea boosts border defense against South Korea and U.S., heightening tensions on Korean Peninsula.
Akhara body to ban food stalls by 'non-Sanatanis' in Kumbh, rename Urdu terms for rituals
Akhara Parishad proposes changes in Kumbh Mela terms and food stall criteria, awaiting Chief Minister's approval.
Minister 'utterly rejects' accusations over Taylor Swift police escort
A number of politicians received free tickets to Taylor Swift's Wembley shows
Congress will inform ECI about complaints, says Rahul Gandhi on Haryana poll results
In his first statement after the Congress' debacle in Haryana, Rahul Gandhi said, on Wednesday, that the party will inform the Election Commission of India (ECI) about the complaints concerning the...
CM’s close aide or CM aspirant? The curious case of Satish Jarkiholi
Satish Jarkiholi, influential Karnataka politician with a controversial past, emerges as a potential successor to the Chief Minister.
WATCH: US reacts to Pakistani journalist's questions on J-K polls, USCIRF report on India's religious freedom
During a press conference in Washington, US State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller addressed a question from a Pakistani journalist, emphasing that 'free and fair elections are the cornerstone of a thriving democracy.'
Liberia: Deputy Mines and Energy Minister Reaffirms Gov’t’s Commitment to Expanding Electricity During Buchanan Substation Visit - FrontPageAfrica
The cross-border interconnection project (CLSG), designed to enhance electricity access across the four Mano River Union countries—Côte d’Ivoire, Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Guinea—was underscored during a recent visit by Deputy Energy Minister Charles Umehai to the Buchanan substation. By Edwin G. Genoway,Jr(231458910)-edwin.genoway@frontPageafricaonline.com This initiative is vital for fostering economic growth and development in the region.
Liberia: President Boakai to Embark on Another Foreign Trip Amid Concerns Over Excessive Spending on Large Entourage - FrontPageAfrica
PRESIDENT JOSEPH BOAKAI will be jetting out to Italy for yet another foreign trip amid some pressing national issues back home. The president had just returned from the United States of America, where he attended the 79th Session of the UN General Assembly. HIS CURRENT TRIP coincides with the economic depression at home, coupled with the
Ex-ISIS bride Lisa Smith sparks mosque row as leader says she can't be stopped from attending
Exclusive - Karimah Duffy, a former pal of Lisa, and a leading member of the Dundalk Muslim Community Centre, exclusively told us that as far as she and several other women were concerned Smith, who was sentenced to 15 months in prison for being a member of Islamic State, 'is not welcome here.'
Transport boss looking 'very seriously' at rail investment increase in north
It comes after a report in The Times suggested a HS2-light' railway line could be built between Birmingham and Crewe
First resolution of J&K cabinet to be on statehood, says Omar Abdullah
Former J&K Chief Minister and National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah said on Wednesday that the first business of the J&K cabinet would be to pass a resolution for the restoration of...
Pressure on US response agency as Milton approaches
Hurricanes Milton and Helene are putting new pressure on the US federal government's emergency response agency FEMA, which is already short of money, hit by a politics-fuelled disinformation campaign and burdened by its past failures in handling massive storms.
Haryana victory a result of collective efforts made by NDA govt: OP Rajbhar
As the BJP secured a historic third term in Haryana, winning 48 seats and halting a Congress comeback in the state after a decade, Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP) President, Om Prakash Rajbhar...
Lisa Nandy and Kay Burley in heated Sky News clash over freebie row
Labour's Lisa Nandy speaking to Sky News presenter Kay Burley over the Taylor Swift freebie row
'Cruel' no-fault evictions and new 'one-year protection' for renters to be debated in Parliament today
The Housing Secretary has pledged to get the Renters' Rights Bill into law 'as soon as possible'
Vet didn't put owner's cat down and took it home instead
Dr Janine Parody instead sedated the cat, and later removed its microchip
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