Emily HudsonHampshire political reporter George Madgwick Addy Mo Asaduzzaman has been selected to stand in Central Southsea next May The leader of Reform UK in Portsmouth has hit back after the party was criticised for selecting a Bangladeshi man to stand in next year’s city council elections. Addy Mo Asaduzzaman, …
Read More »Don’t let Donald Trump interfere with UK democracy, Ed Davey tells Starmer
Becky MortonPolitical reporter Reuters Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has urged the prime minister to stand up to Donald Trump, describing the US president’s new national security strategy as “deeply alarming”. The document, which was published last week, warns Europe faces “civilisational erasure” and says US policy should prioritise …
Read More »US sanctions network it says recruits Colombian fighters for Sudan’s civil war
The US has imposed sanctions on a network it says is recruiting former Colombian soldiers and training individuals to fight in Sudan’s civil war. Eight entities and individuals – primarily of Colombian nationality – have been aiding the Sudanese paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the US Treasury’s Office of Foreign …
Read More »Andy Reid MBE’s survival inspires St Helens MP’s medal campaign
Claire HamiltonLiverpool City Region political reporter, BBC News Bernard Platt From left: Defence Minister Al Carns, Cpl Andy Reid MBE, leader of St Helens Council Anthony Burns and David Baines MP An army veteran who survived against the odds after stepping on an improvised explosive device has inspired an MP …
Read More »Abducted Nigerian children reunited with parents – but 150 still being held | World News
Parents in Nigeria have been reunited with 100 students who were abducted last month when gunmen stormed their school. More than 300 students and staff were kidnapped from St Mary’s Catholic School in Papiri, in northern Nigeria, on 21 November, just days after 25 students were also taken in nearby …
Read More »Lori Loughlin returns to Hallmark after Varsity Blues scandal forced hiatus
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As Lori Loughlin continues to navigate life post-Varsity Blues scandal and recent marriage woes, the “Full House” alum is taking back her wholesome image with a highly-anticipated return to Hallmark. Loughlin, who is gearing up to reprise her role as Abigail Stanton …
Read More »Nobel Peace Prize winner will be in Oslo but won’t make awards ceremony
María Corina Machado, the winner of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize, is “safe” and will come to Oslo, but will not be able to make the awards ceremony scheduled for 12:00 GMT on Wednesday, the Nobel Institute has said. The Nobel Institute awarded the Venezuelan opposition leader the prize for …
Read More »England to play Uruguay and Japan at Wembley in March before 2026 World Cup
England will play Uruguay and Japan at Wembley in March in their final two games before head coach Thomas Tuchel chooses his squad for the 2026 World Cup. The Three Lions will face Uruguay on Friday, 27 March before taking on Japan on Tuesday, 31 March, with Tuchel scheduled to …
Read More »US could ask tourists for five-year social media history before entry
Tourists from dozens of countries including the UK could be asked to provide a five-year social media history as a condition of entry to the United States, under a new proposal unveiled by American officials. The new condition would affect people from dozens of countries who are eligible to visit …
Read More »Villa want to create a ‘culture of winning’, says Natalia Arroyo
Aston Villa manager Natalia Arroyo says they want to “create a winning culture” by beating Liverpool in the Women’s Super League on Thursday. Villa sit eighth in the table with two wins and four draws from their opening nine matches. They drew with European champions Arsenal in September and beat …
Read More »Cardiff v Ulster: Tom Stewart finding ‘a bit of a groove’ ahead of Challenge Cup game
Ulster hooker Tom Stewart says he is getting “into a bit of a groove” ahead of Saturday’s Challenge Cup trip to Cardiff. Stewart made an impact off the bench as he touched down one of seven second-half tries as Ulster marked their return to action last week with a commanding …
Read More »Prosecutors release bodycam footage of Luigi Mangione arrest
Exactly one year ago, two police officers walked into a McDonald’s in Pennsylvania and encountered Luigi Mangione, the man suspected of killing a health care executive in New York City. On Tuesday, Manhattan prosecutors released partial footage of that encounter, as his attorneys fight to disqualify evidence gathered during that …
Read More »English clubs enquire about Hibs’ Josh Mulligan – Scottish gossip
Nottingham Forest and Leeds United have made initial enquiries for Hibernian midfielder Josh Mulligan as they consider a January move for the 23-year-old. (Daily Mail), external Heart of Midlothian midfielder Cammy Devlin, who is out of contract in the summer, says “nothing has happened of yet” amid talks about a …
Read More »US calls for end to hostilities as clashes enter third day
The US has asked Thailand and Cambodia to “cease hostilities immediately” as border clashes extended for a third day, killing at least 10 people and displacing hundreds of thousands. The two nations must follow de-escalatory measures outlined in a peace accord brokered by US President Donald Trump in October, Secretary …
Read More »Paul Pogba: France World Cup winner invests in Saudi Arabian camel racing team
“People might not realise it, but sport always connects in some way,” added Frenchman Pogba. “Whether it’s football, camel racing, boxing – the foundations are similar. You need determination, you need focus, you need discipline and grit. That’s what makes champions at the end of the day.” Pogba, who became …
Read More »Is this what the beginning of a war looks like? How the US threat around Venezuela is shaping up | World News
Is this what the beginning of a war looks like? In the deep blue waters of the Caribbean, visible from space, an unremarkable grey smudge. Image: The USS Gerald R Ford seen off the US Virgin Islands on 1 December. Credit: Copernicus But this is the USS Gerald R Ford: …
Read More »Is this what the beginning of a war looks like? How the US threat around Venezuela is shaping up | World News
Is this what the beginning of a war looks like? In the deep blue waters of the Caribbean, visible from space, an unremarkable grey smudge. Image: The USS Gerald R Ford seen off the US Virgin Islands on 1 December. Credit: Copernicus But this is the USS Gerald R Ford: …
Read More »Foreign tourists could be required to disclose 5 years of social media histories under Trump administration plan
The Trump administration plans to require all foreign tourists to provide their social media histories from the last five years to enter the country, according to a notice published Tuesday in the Federal Register. The data would be “mandatory” for new entrants to the U.S., regardless of whether they are …
Read More »Manchester United: JJ Gabriel, 15, shines in FA Youth Cup win
First team boss Ruben Amorim wasn’t there to see it, even though he has worked with some of the other young players on view. Skipper Jim Thwaites and defenders Dan Armer and Godwill Kukonki all went on last spring’s two-match tour of Asia. Kukonki and Bendito Mantato went to Sweden …
Read More »Combination treatment shows large improvement in survival for people with relapsed myeloma
[ Histopathological image of multiple myeloma. Credit: Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0 At the American Society of Hematology Conference in Orlando, new results from the MajesTEC-3 study show that combining teclistamab with daratumumab could help people with myeloma whose cancer has come back or hasn’t responded to previous treatment, to …
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