Menacing axeman with history of violence charged at terrified women in confrontation
Abusive Adam Wright was seen smashing the axe down onto the ground in the middle of the street before angrily running towards the two friends with the axe in his hand
Britons continue to flee Lebanon as last flight planned out war-torn country
David Lammy urged anyone wanting to exit the country to register immediately with the Foreign Office to book a seat on the plane, warning there was "no guarantee" of other options.
NBA reacts to police’s decision not to provide security for Rivers LGA election
NBA says a court can't stop police from carrying out its constitutional duty of providing security.
Boris Johnson reveals he regrets apologising over Partygate scandal
The former Prime Minister was being interviewed on ITV.
'Storyteller' denied leave to go to Privy Council to seek increased compensation for wrongful extradition
Jamaican businessman Richard 'Storyteller' Morrison who was wrongfully extradited to the USA in 1991 has been denied leave to go to the United Kingdom-based Privy Council to seek to get an increase in his $3 million award for...
India's economic support critical to realise vision of prosperous Sri Lanka: Dissanayake
Colombo/New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS): Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Thursday emphasised during his meeting with visiting External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar that India's economic support is critical to realise his vision of a prosperous Sri Lanka and meeting aspirations of his country's people. He a.....
Mauritius to hold legislative election on November 10
Mauritius will hold legislative elections on November 10, the presidency announced on Friday, just a day after Port Louis sealed a landmark deal to regain sovereignty over a chain of islands from Britain.
Chhattisgarh: 28 Maoists killed in encounter in Dantewada
Raipur, Oct 4 (IANS): At least 28 Maoists were reportedly killed in an encounter with security personnel in Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh on Friday, officials said. According to the information, the incident took place in the forests of Abujhmad on the border of the Narayanpur and Dantewada districts. The encount.....
Keir Starmer 'can't afford to pay back clothes on his £167k salary'
The Prime Minister's £166,786 salary is 'not madly big' and the amount he would have to return is 'a lot of money', according to the millionaire eco-tycoon.
Tape reveals Trump cracking jokes about Corey Comperatore's widow
Leaked audio reveals Donald Trump joking about Helen Comperatore, the widow of firefighter Corey Comperatore who was killed by the assassin who targeted Trump's Pennsylvania rally.
NEET-PG exam: Hearing deferred in SC till Dussehra
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Friday could not take up for hearing a petition challenging the lack of transparency in the conduct of the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance (NEET)-PG 2024 examination. The hearing stood deferred due to non-sitting of CJI D.Y. Chandrachud-led Bench and the matter is likely.....
Was never in favour of violence, says Mirwaiz Umar Farooq
Srinagar, Oct 4 (IANS): Senior separatist leader & Chairman of his Hurriyat group, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq said on Friday that he never advocated violence or taking up the gun while contending that the elections cannot be taken as the solution to the Kashmir issue. Delivering the Friday sermon at the Jamia Masjid in the N.....
Labour engulfed in NEW row for selling £30,000 breakfast tickets
Business leaders were offered the 'rare chance to gain insights, network and exchange ideas' among peers and Jonathan Reynolds, pictured, at an exclusive event.
Brahmotsavam begins at Tirumala, CM offers silk robes
Tirupati, Oct 4 (IANS): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Friday offered ‘Pattu Vastralu’ (silk robes) at Tirumala temple to mark the beginning of annual Brahmotsavam festival. Accompanied by his wife N. Bhuvaneswari, the Chief Minister made the offering on behalf of the state government to the.....
Principal of another medical college in Bengal accused of indulging in corrupt practices
Kolkata, Oct 4 (IANS): A total of 16 departmental heads (HODs) of North Bengal Medical College & Hospital (NBMCH) at Siliguri in Darjeeling district of West Bengal, on Friday, accused the principal of NBMCH Indrajit Saha of indulging in corrupt practices in the institute. The letter, a copy of which is available with .....
MUDA case: If remarks continue, all party leaders will be stoned by people, says Cong leader Suresh
Bengaluru, Oct 4 (IANS): D.K. Suresh, a senior Karnataka Congress leader and the brother of Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, warned on Friday that if the leaders associated with all parties continue making political statements and counter statements in the state, the people will pelt stones at them on the streets.....
Explainer: Can officials go to jail for violating SC orders on demolition?
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS): The Supreme Court, while hearing a plea seeking contempt action against Gujarat authorities for carrying out demolitions near the famous Somnath temple, on Friday said it would order status quo ante (as it was) if officials acted in contempt of its order. What was the petition before the SC? .....
Haitian gang kills at least 70 people as thousands flee, United Nations says
The gang members reportedly set fire to at least 45 houses and 34 vehicles, forcing residents to flee their homes.
Tauranga mayor Mahé Drysdale’s uncle spent $56k in fruitless bid to beat nephew
Mahé Drysdale spent $41,409 on his successful campaign. But his rival and uncle, Doug Owens, spent the most at $56,012 on his own run at the mayoralty.
Keeping lawns neat in front of burned homes - a year on at kibbutz where Hamas killed 101
A year since scores of people were killed here, the collective is splintered - psychologically and physically.
Chennur MLA can’t escape punishment in money laundering case, says BRS leader
BRS leader warns of punishment for Congress MLA in money laundering case, vows to pursue justice through legal channels.
James Cleverly blasts 'weak' handover of Chagos despite starting talks
The Tory leadership hopeful, who was seen as the standout contender after the party conference, blasted Labour's ­decision to give the archipelago to Mauritius as 'weak, weak, weak'.
BRENDAN O'NEILL argues too many in West failed test posed by October 7
Following Iran's barrage of 180 ballistic missiles at Israel on Tuesday night, the world is holding its breath. How will Israel respond?
Leasing Chagos military base will cost 'tens of millions of pounds'
Senior sources told the Mail that the bill for Diego Garcia, which has been a military base for UK and US forces since the 1970s, could even run into the low hundreds of millions
Biden: 'I don't know' if Netanyahu is trying to sway US election
Some Democrats accuse Israel's PM of holding off on agreeing a Gaza ceasefire deal for political reasons.
The Biden administration isn't extending a two-year program for migrants from 4 nations
The Biden administration will not extend a two-year program that allows migrants from certain nations into the U.S. if they came by plane with sponsorship.
Attorney challenges former chief judge, incumbent for Las Vegas Justice Court seat
A potential newcomer to the bench is battling an incumbent and former chief judge for a seat at Las Vegas Justice Court on the ballot in November.
Owner of bright orange and blue dry cleaners' store is told to repaint
Vicky Whiter, owner of Peters' Cleaners in Stamford, Lincolnshire, could be taken to court if she refuses to repaint her shop front.
Morning Digest: Haryana votes today in single-phase election to 90-member Assembly; PM Modi says the two global conflict-hit regions are important for energy security, and more
The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on October 5, 2024
4 of 7 Clark County Commission seats up for grabs in November
Clark County serves more than 2.4 million Southern Nevada residents. The general election threatens to shake up the all-Democratic composure of the board.
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