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Met police accused of stopping pro-Palestine marches outside BBC HQ
The Metropolitan police have been accused of in effect banning major pro-Palestine marches outside the BBC’s Broadcasting House headquarters in London.
Organisers of regular demonstrations over the events in Gaza said they had been told that a Saturday protest risked “serious disturbance” of Shabbat services at a nearby synagogue.
Ben …
‘América Mexicana’: Mexico’s president responds to Trump with renaming of her own
Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico’s president, has responded to
Donald Trump’s proposal to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America
with a counter-proposal to rename North America.Standing before a global map in her daily press briefing, Sheinbaum proposed dryly that the continent should be known …
World Anti-Doping Agency faces crisis after US government withholds funding
The World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) is facing a crisis after the US government defaulted on a $3.6m contribution to the global sport watchdog’s annual budget.
Wada said the US had missed the 31 December 2024 deadline for payment and retaliated by saying representatives from the US would now be ineligible …
Four men jailed for 2021 homophobic murder in Spain
Four men have been jailed for a total of 74 years for the homophobic murder of a young gay man whose killing almost four years ago
shocked Spain and led to nationwide protests
.Samuel Luiz, a 24-year-old nursing assistant, was out with friends in the Galician city …
Death of Jean-Marie Le Pen reignites succession tussle between Marine and her niece
The death of Jean-Marie Le Pen looked likely to reignite rivalries in his family over who is the rightful heir to the far-right political dynasty, as the French government condemned as “simply shameful” crowds of people who took to the streets to celebrate the politician’s demise.
Marine Le Pen, daughter …
Inclusive transition best path to lifting of Syria sanctions, says UN special envoy
A credible process leading to a new transitional government involving all strands of Syrian society is the best way for the country’s caretaker administration to secure a smooth lifting of sanctions, the UN special envoy Geir Pedersen has told the UN security council.
Giving his assessment of how the government …
Temperatures forecast to plummet to -20C in parts of the UK
A new amber warning for snow has been issued in the south-west of England as temperatures are expected to plummet as low as -20C in parts of the UK in the coming nights.
Yellow warnings for snow are in place across northern Scotland, Northern Ireland and the south coast of …
Shein’s silence is farcical. It must answer fair questions if it wants a London listing | Nils Pratley
Two power station owners to get more than £12m for three hours of electricity
Two gas power station owners will be paid more than £12m to supply just three hours of electricity on Wednesday evening after freezing weather led to some of the highest market prices since the energy crisis began.
Britain faced surging power prices after Great Britain’s grid operator warned it would …
Rachel Reeves says she has ‘iron grip’ on finances as borrowing costs surge
Rachel Reeves took the rare step of issuing a public statement for the second successive day on Wednesday, insisting she has an “iron grip” on the public finances, as the sell-off in bond markets intensified.
The cost of 10-year government borrowing hit its highest level since the global financial crisis …