Woman jailed for M25 protest not allowed to continue home detention because electronic tags are too big A 77-year-old environmental activist will spend Christmas in prison despite having been released on an electronic tag, because the authorities cannot find an electronic device small enough to fit her wrists. Gaie Delap, a retired teacher and a…
The royal has bowed to pressure over residents’ right to buy freeholds on parts of his hereditary land Prince William has agreed to end the last feudal restrictions on land ownership in parts of his hereditary Duchy of Cornwall estate after decades of complaints from residents. The Prince of Wales will allow tenants in two…
Here’s Helen Zhao’s budget breakdown by category — from lodging and transportation to food and shopping. Plus, the No. 1 thing she got for her $35,000.
At least five people were killed and more than 200 others injured after a driver rammed an SUV into a crowded Christmas market in eastern Germany.
TV presenter and Green party politician resign from animal-welfare charity over response to undercover abattoir videos The BBC presenter Chris Packham and the former Green party leader Caroline Lucas have resigned from the RSPCA animal-welfare charity, accusing the organisation of “legitimising cruelty”. It comes after an undercover investigation from Animal Rising, which campaigns for a…
Mark-ups criticised by patients’ charity for punishing those with ill health, while NHS defends fees amid financial pressures Hospital car parking fees were increased for a quarter of NHS trusts in England amid the cost of living crisis, new data has revealed. Figures released under the Freedom of Information Act show parking charges rose for…
Canada’s prime minister gained global renown 10 years ago for his unabashedly progressive politics. But at home, voters turned sour on him long ago.
Notre Dame rolls past Indiana in College Football Playoff opening game: What’s next? – The Athletic The Athletic Notre Dame vs. Indiana score, takeaways: Irish prove too much for overmatched Hoosiers, notch first CFP win CBS Sports Big talk, little walk from Curt Cignetti in Hoosiers’ CFP loss to Notre Dame FOX Sports CFP takeaways: Notre Dame’s D…
Missile fell in the Tel Aviv-Jaffa area leaving 14 people with minor injuries; attack comes days after Israel launched deadly strikes on Yemen Hello, and welcome to our live coverage of developments in the Middle East. The Israeli military said it failed to intercept a missile from Yemen early on Saturday that fell in the…
Instagram release of tea towel featuring what the UK designer ‘finds common’ has become an annual ritual What is “common” these days – and is it even OK to say it? Some might say it’s a controversial term, but for Nicky Haslam, the 85-year-old English designer, socialite and self-appointed arbiter of taste, defining what is…
