Man Utd strike late as Carrick extends perfect start in Fulham thriller
Manchester United produce stunning winner to beat Fulham 3-2 in Premier League thriller at Old Trafford.
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Venezuela rights activist Javier Tarazona freed amid prisoner release
Tarazona freed after four years in prison on 'terrorism' and conspiracy charges.
Five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father released from Texas detention
Boy and his father are back in Minneapolis as Texas representative Joaquin Castro says ‘Liam is now home’A five-year-old boy and his father were back in Minneapolis on Sunday after being released from a Texas immigration detention center where they were held for more than a week, according to US House representative Joaquin Castro.“Liam is now home. With his hat and his backpack. Thank you to everyone who demanded freedom for Liam,” Castro, a San Antonio Democrat, said in a post on X. “We won’t stop until all children and families are home.” Continue reading...
Twelve killed by Russian strike near bus in Ukraine, official says
Seven others were reported injured in the strike on Sunday, according to preliminary information.
Ministers press Andrew to testify after second woman comes forward
Keir Starmer among those suggesting Mountbatten-Windsor should appear before Congress following allegations of sexual encounter at Royal LodgeA second woman has alleged that Jeffrey Epstein sent her to the UK to have a sexual encounter with Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, according to her lawyer, as UK government pressure on the former prince to testify before the US Congress mounted.The woman has claimed she spent the night at the former prince’s residence Royal Lodge in 2010, her US lawyer, Brad Edwards, told the BBC. The woman, who is not British, was in her 20s at the time, it was reported. Continue reading...
LA Olympics chief Wasserman issues Maxwell apology, but denies Epstein ties
Files published by the US Justice Department included flirtatious emails between Casey Wasserman and Ghislaine Maxwell.
UK minister puts pressure on Andrew to testify in US to give Epstein victims what they ‘deserve and need’ – latest news
Andrew Mounbatten-Windsor features heavily in the latest tranche of the Epstein files, released on Friday by the US justice departmentWe can bring you more from the interview with housing secretary Steve Reed on Sky News’ Trevor Phillips programme this morning (see this post for what Reed said about Peter Mandelson in the same interview).When asked if the British government would comply with an extradition request from the US if there was a charge brought against Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, Reed said he could not answer that question as it was an “entirely hypothetical” one. Continue reading...
Mandelson should testify before US Congress about his links to Epstein, UK minister says
Documents released by US justice department appear to show Epstein sent former US ambassador $75,000Peter Mandelson should testify before the US Congress about his links to Jeffrey Epstein, a government minister has said, as documents appeared to show the late child sex offender sent the former US ambassador $75,000.Emails and other documents released by the US justice department on Friday shed new light on the closeness of the relationship between Epstein and Lord Mandelson. Continue reading...
Aspiring Nigerian singer dies after being bitten by a snake
Ifunanya Nwangene, a former contestant in The Voice Nigeria, died after not getting the antivenom she needed.
Likeness of restored angel to Giorgia Meloni triggers investigations in Rome
Cherub at landmark church causes ecclesiastical and political uproar with alleged resemblance to Italian PMItaly’s culture minister and the diocese of Rome have launched investigations after claims were made that an angel in a landmark church in Rome was restored in the likeness of the Italian prime minister, Giorgia Meloni.The resemblance was first flagged by the newspaper La Repubblica, who noted that one of the two angels flanking a marble bust of Italy’s last king in the Basilica of St Lawrence in Lucina now had “a familiar, astonishingly contemporary face”. Continue reading...