Billions of levelling-up cash in limbo
Towns and cities call on the Labour government to deliver the funds promised for vital regeneration.
Time change is coming
The good news: You will get a glorious extra hour of sleep. The bad: It'll be dark as a pocket by late afternoon for the next few months.
4 Indians Killed, 1 Injured In Car Crash In Canada
The vehicle lost control following which it struck a guardrail and a concrete pillar on Lake Shore Boulevard. However, it remains unclear what caused the driver to lose control of the vehicle.
Trump vs UK Labour: A row that could be the first of many
When the Labour Party's head of operations posted on LinkedIn that she had places available to go campaign for Kamala Harris, she hardly could have imagined the controversy she was about to ignite, writes Tommy Meskill.
Coalition fraying as general election campaign approaches
The three-party Government that has held together for over four years is now splintering apart with a no holds barred approach expected for the duration of the campaign, writes Sandra Hurley.
Coalition fraying as general election campaign approaches
The three-party Government that has held together for over four years is now splintering apart with a no holds barred approach expected for the duration of the campaign, writes Sandra Hurley.
Deep turmoil at Washington Post, as Bezos still silent on non-endorsement
One day after The Washington Post announced it would not endorse a presidential candidate in this year's election or in the future, its billionaire owner remains silent as the newspaper's staff are in turmoil.
Budget 2024 predictions on plans for tax and spending - and what it all means for you
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is set to deliver Labour's first Budget in almost 15 years on Wednesday.
Unprepared for landslides
As a storm pounded his rural home below a ridge with rain and wind, Raynaldo Dejucos asked his wife and five children to stay indoors and keep safe from a lightning strike, slippery roads or catching a fever.
Rachel Reeves promises £1.4 billion to fix 'crumbling' schools in Budget, but unions warn 'more is needed'
Rachel Reeves has pledged £1.4 billion in next week's Budget to fix crumbling schools and triple breakfast clubs - but education unions have said that more money is needed.
How warped Korean cannibal clan hunted 'rich snobs' to eat and
The Chijon family hosted a neighbourhood barbecue in the autumn of 1994, inviting people in the area around their isolated home in the small town of Bulgap-myeon, South Korea.
Would YOU stop if you hit a dog with your car?
The majority of UK drivers would break the law if they hit a dog with their vehicle, shocking new research reveals. The study showed 86 per cent of motorists wouldn't call police if they injured a dog.
Could you pass the US diplomatic service exam Meghan Markle failed?
The Duchess of Sussex has always been someone to brag about her status as a 'straight A' student.
Police called to 'illegal rave' by Ashton Gate as locals fume
Police estimate there were up to 600-1,000 people present at its peak
Pictures show UK's "biggest man cave" fully demolished after 10 year planning row
Graham Wildin, 70, spent more than a decade fighting to save his leisure complex which included a bowling alley, casino and a cinema - but aerial shots show it's finally gone
Landslide survivors' rehab key issue in Wayanad LS bypoll
Local residents have stressed that land acquisition for rehabilitation must be completed promptly, as it has been delayed after estate owners challenged it in the Kerala high court.
India should influence Russia to change course on Ukraine: Finland’s Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen
Finland urges India to use international influence to support Ukraine's peace plan and combat Russia's aggression.
Do you remember how to play conkers
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SERAP files contempt suit against INEC chair Yakubu
A judge had ordered INEC “to pursue cases of bribery against state governors and their deputies, and other electoral offences committed during the 2023 general elections.”
Snap election called
Voters in Nova Scotia will go to the polls months ahead of schedule after Premier Tim Houston called a snap election on Sunday for Nov. 26.
Conspiracy theories and threats: The new reality in US elections
For two decades, Cindy Elgan has been trusted to run elections in a small corner of Nevada. Now neighbours think she is part of an anti-Trump conspiracy.
Labour minister gives budget update on impacts on savings, income tax, VAT and national insurance
Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson appeared on BBC and Sky shows - and former Bank of England governor Mervyn King said govt had been 'very unwise'
Sandi Toksvig calls for her Women's Equality party to be abolished
The Women's Equality party - co-founded by comedian Sandi Toksvig in 2015 - championed causes such as 'sex work is work' and 'tackling misogyny and racism'.
No response to 26/11, but it won't be the case anymore: Jaishankar
'We should not have a repeat of what happened in Mumbai. That there was a terror attack and there was no response,' Jaishankar told reporters in Mumbai.
In a first, Centre to provide compensation to two Mizoram landowners for same land plots
For the first time, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) would provide compensation to two parties claiming the same plots of land to undertake the construction work
Recounts now underway
UPDATE: 1:30 p.m. Elections BC had now added more updated mail-in vote numbers on its website, but no new updates have been added in any of the province's tightest 10 ridings.
No tax rises in payslips for 'working people', vows minister
Bridget Phillipson refused to say if a small business owner was a "working person" in an interview with the BBC, ahead of Wednesday's Budget.
Education Secretary admits Labour aren’t planning to rebuild more schools than previous Tory target
The Education Secretary has admitted that Labour won't rebuild more schools than the previous Conservative government had aimed for.
Father who built 6ft fence to keep son safe ordered to tear it down
EXCLUSIVE: Mian Altaf is at war with Slough Council after erecting the fence around a grassy verge he purchased next to his home to keep his children safe while they play outside.
Inside LA's most expensive home as it lists again for eye-watering sum
The sprawling Bel-Air palace known as Casa Encantada was listed this month, just five months after it was last up for sale for the same price, according to Zillow.
New wave of mass killings in Sudan alarms UN
Paramilitary fighters are accused of committing "atrocious crimes" in Gezira state.
Robert Jenrick warns party could DIE under Tory rival Kemi Badenoch
Conservative members have until 5pm on Thursday to vote on who should replace Rishi Sunak as Leader of the Opposition.
Conserve water or face dry taps, municipal authorities warn
Gauteng residents risk Day Zero as they use too much water in ongoing hot weather
Israel’s First National Day of Mourning for the Fallen of the Iron Swords War
Throughout the day, worshippers at the Western Wall studied chapters of the Mishnah in memory of the murdered and fallen martyrs of the Iron Swords War.
Two suspects nabbed in connection with KZN teacher's murder, inmate alleged to be behind the hit
An inmate who the teacher was supposed to testify against is believed to have ordered the hit on her.
Three sand depots to be reopened soon in Visakhapatnam
Sand depots in Visakhapatnam to be reopened for small and medium scale consumers, improving accessibility and affordability.
Torches and tension on elephant corridors
Human-elephant conflict in Jhargram, West Bengal, highlights brutality, loss of life, and challenges in co-existence.
Why have thousands of kindergartens shut down in China?
In 2023, the number of kindergartens fell by 14,808 to 274,400, the annual report by the Chinese education ministry stated. It is the second consecutive annual decline in the latest indicator of China's falling birth rates.
GIABA tasks clerics on money laundering, terrorism financing
GIABA urges religious leaders to join the fight against Illicit income-generating crimes in the region.
FEMA conspiracy theories that have stoked chaos in the South date back to the 1980s
In the wake of hurricanes Helene and Milton, an outlandish conspiracy theory about the Federal Emergency Management Agency that has percolated for decades started to reappear online. Now, the government agency is making one of its strongest pushes against the claim to date.
SP warns action against violations in sale of firecrackers
SP Ratna emphasizes legal firecracker sales for Deepavali, urging compliance with safety standards and reporting violations promptly.
Knesset Committee to Vote on Terrorist Family Deportation Law this Tuesday
MK Almog Cohen argued the new law had to be unreasonable to achieve its purpose.
Top news of the day: Actor Vijay’s TVK bats for secularism, social justice in first rally; Centre says MGNREGS demand-driven scheme, not possible to fix enrolment targets, and more
At least 9 injured in stampede at Bandra railway station, Centre says MGNREGS demand-driven scheme, not possible to fix enrolment targets, and more in The Hindu’s top news of October 27, 2024.
Two suspects nabbed in connection with KZN teacher's murder, inmate alleged to be behind the hit
An inmate who the teacher was supposed to testify against is believed to have ordered the hit on her.
Manchester Arena bombing survivors case due in court amid claims MI5 trying to 'block' legal action
The mother of one victim of the 2017 atrocity says she is "disgusted" by the intelligence agency's response to their legal claim
Huge Government investment in schools - but how far will it stretch?
Schools across the country are in line for works
Moment Ukrainian warehouse full of Western weapons bursts into flames
This is the moment Russia claims to have struck a Ukrainian weapons depot filled with Western-supplies munitions. 
Putin’s next battleground revealed as Russian tyrant eyes up seizing Moldova
Russian leader Vladimir Putin is trying to destabilise Moldova using similar tactics that he has followed in Ukraine as he believes the country "belongs to him" says an expert
CM’s advisor points to inadequacies of caste census conducted by Kantharaj Commission
B.R. Patil advocates for scientifically conducted caste census to understand societal dynamics and address inequalities in India.
Wayanad landslide survivors to launch stir against delay in rehabilitation
Survivors in Wayanad protest government delays in landslide rehabilitation, facing legal disputes hindering relocation efforts.
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