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Will Charlie Kirk's death herald a new era of political violence in the US?
[ad_1] PRESS REVIEW – Thursday, September 11: Papers from across the political divide pay tribute to Charlie Kirk, the young US conservative leader who’s been killed at a university in Utah. Also: Russian drones are fired into Poland, mark a turning point for NATO and its allies. A French parliamentary commission recommends a social media […]
Lucas Akins: Jailed footballer named in Mansfield Town squad list
[ad_1] Jailed footballer Lucas Akins has been included in Mansfield Town’s squad list this season and will be free to restart his career when released. The 36-year-old began a 14-month prison sentence in April after pleading guilty to causing the death of a cyclist by careless or inconsiderate driving in March 2022. He is understood […]
U.K. Ambassador to U.S. Peter Mandelson fired by Prime Minister Keir Starmer over Jeffrey Epstein ties
[ad_1] Lawmakers’ response to alleged Trump letter Lawmakers have split response to alleged Trump letter to Epstein 01:58 British Prime Minster Keir Starmer has sacked his ambassador to the United States, long-time Labour Party politician Peter Mandelson, after days of revelations about Mandelson’s years-long friendship with the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. […]
Sacked referee David Coote denies indecent child image charge
[ad_1] Olimpia ZagnatBBC News, Nottingham Jacob King/PA Wire David Coote appeared at Nottingham Magistrates’ Court on Thursday Former Premier League referee David Coote has pleaded not guilty to a charge of making an indecent image of a child. The 43-year-old was charged on 12 August following an investigation by Nottinghamshire Police. The force said the […]
Russian drones shot down over Poland, NATO mulls ‘drone wall’
[ad_1] Multiple Russian drones crossed into Poland in what European officials described Wednesday as a deliberate provocation, causing NATO to send fighter jets to shoot them down. Only four out of the ten drones were shot down, however, FRANCE 24’s Dave Keating said. Citing von der Leyen, Keating said NATO could be considering setting up […]
Experts shape global roadmap to reduce anemia
[ad_1] Country-specific targets for reducing anemia in women of reproductive age by 2030 based on each nation’s health challenges, resources and what currently recommended interventions can cost-effectively achieve. Credit: Cost-effective targets for anemia reduction in 191 countries: a modeling study. Credit: Lancet Haematology. 2025 Aug 20 Duke-NUS Medical School, working with an international team of […]
Police clash with thousands protesting Macron across France
[ad_1] A day of anti-government action across France on Wednesday saw streets choked with smoke, barricades in flames and volleys of tear gas as protesters denounced budget cuts and political turmoil. The nationwide “Block Everything” campaign presented a challenge to President Emmanuel Macron and turned Sébastien Lecornu ’s first day as prime minister into a […]
England’s Harry Brook calls rain-affected first T20 vs South Africa ‘a shambles’ and explains why Jofra Archer was not risked | Cricket News
[ad_1] England captain Harry Brook called the rain-affected first T20 against South Africa in Cardiff “a shambles” after his side lost by 14 runs on DLS. Rain in Wales had reduced the game to nine overs a side and the contest finally began at 8.50pm, well over two hours past the scheduled start time of […]
New dad Tom Kohler-Cadmore raising awareness of cleft lips
[ad_1] The cleft has meant Kohler-Cadmore and Melissa have had to make some adaptations for Dougie in these early weeks, particularly around feeding him using a special bottle. He will undergo two operations next year on his lip and hard palate and then months later his soft palate – in the roof of his mouth […]
Aberdeen: Jimmy Thelin under pressure and needs results
[ad_1] It is hard to pinpoint any one issue, but the turnover of players is something often overlooked. Twenty-four players have arrived in the three windows under Thelin, with plenty also heading in the other direction. In January Aberdeen effectively signed a brand-new defence, and then had to replace left-back Jack Mackenzie this summer too. […]