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Myanmar junta to free about 6,000 prisoners in annual amnesty, including 180 foreigners
Myanmar’s military government will release about 6,000 prisoners and has reduced other inmates’ sentences as part of a mass amnesty on Saturday marking the 77th anniversary of independence from Britain.
There was no sign that the prisoner release would include Aung San Suu Kyi, 79, who has been held virtually …
Man charged over alleged rape of Virgin Australia crew member in Fiji
A man has been charged with the alleged rape and sexual assault of a Virgin Australia crew member in Fiji in the early hours of New Year’s Day.
The man “will be produced in court on Monday”, after having been taken into custody on Wednesday, acting police commissioner Juki Fong …
Nigel Farage ‘very pleased’ Elon Musk backs Reform UK, calling him a ‘hero’
Nigel Farage has hailed Elon Musk as a “hero” and said he was “very pleased he’s backing our party”, but he called reports that the tech mogul was preparing to donate $100m (£80m) to Reform UK “somewhat overexaggerated”.
Speaking at Reform’s East Midlands conference on Friday night, the party leader …
Starmer’s team hope policy blitz will prove that Labour can deliver change
A speech on Monday detailing what …
Musk accused of ‘politicising’ rape of young girls in UK to attack Starmer
Elon Musk has “politicised” the rape of young girls in the UK in an attempt to attack Keir Starmer, a former health worker who exposed a major paedophile ring has told the Guardian.
Sara Rowbotham, who gathered evidence that led to the imprisonment of nine men in Rochdale, said the …
Trump accused of attacking UK energy policies on behalf of fossil fuel industry
Climate campaigners have accused Donald Trump of attacking Britain’s energy policies on behalf of the fossil fuel industry, which made record donations to his presidential campaign.
The US president-elect wrote in a social media post on Friday that the British government was “making a very big mistake” by cracking down …
German artists sign open letter against TV show host accused of sexism
More than 100 prominent German writers and artists have signed an open letter refusing to appear on one of the country’s top culture programmes on public television after it announced a new host accused of sexism and racism in his writing.
Broadcaster ARD said in late December it had picked …
Trolling the UK: the issues enraging Elon Musk, world’s richest ‘pub bore’
While Keir Starmer was trying to enjoy a family holiday in Madeira over the new year, Elon Musk was trying to spoil it. The world’s richest man has been using X to lob insults and slurs in the direction of the prime minister, while teasing the prospect of donating tens …
Nick Clegg has sold almost $19m in Meta shares since joining Facebook in 2018
Thai prime minister declares £324m in assets including 217 designer handbags
Thailand’s prime minister, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, has declared £324m in assets including a collection of 217 designer handbags and 75 luxury watches in submissions on her wealth to a government body.
Paetongtarn, daughter of the billionaire ex-prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra,
, the fourth member of …