The Sydney to Hobart yacht race is forecast to be cold, wet and bumpy but without a repeat of last year’s fatal conditions, as the rest of the country experiences the full range of weather events over the Christmas period, including cyclone and bushfire danger in the west. A race briefing from the Bureau of […]
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After years of speculation, DOJ faces Friday deadline to release remaining Epstein files
After years of legal battles and online speculation, the Justice Department on Friday faces a deadline to release the remainder of its investigative files on the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, whose connection to the rich and powerful and 2019 death by suicide has generated scores of conspiracy theories. Congress last month passed the Epstein […]
Covid-19 inquiry live: Rishi Sunak faces questions on goverment’s pandemic response | Covid inquiry
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Sunak says there was not a ‘toolkit’ to deal with the pandemic Sunak, who had been appointed chief secretary to the Treasury in July 2019, admitted he did not have a “huge amount of time in that context” when appointed chancellor. […]
‘Burnham coup plot’ and UK faces ‘tsunami of flu’
“Starmer rocked by new Andy Burnham coup plot” is the Mail on Sunday’s top story, detailing the Manchester Labour mayor’s apparent “deal” to become an MP. Citing unnamed sources, the paper claims Burnham is close to striking “a deal to fight a by-election to return to the Commons and mount a leadership challenge” against Prime […]
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro faces subpoena over private home security upgrades after firebombing
In the wake of the firebombing of his official residence earlier this year, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is now facing questions about how he is spending tax dollars on security improvements for his private home. A GOP-led committee in the state legislature voted Tuesday to issue three subpoenas seeking records related to, among other things, […]
Zelensky Faces a ‘Difficult Choice’ With Trump’s Proposed Plan
new video loaded: Zelensky Faces a ‘Difficult Choice’ With Trump’s Proposed Plan The Trump administration has proposed a 28-point peace plan designed to end the Russia-Ukraine war. President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine said that his country was facing a “difficult choice.” By Chevaz Clarke November 21, 2025 Source link
Vote counting under way in state where Modi’s party faces key test
Abhishek DeyBBC News, Delhi Getty Images Narendra Modi’s party has never managed to form a government on its own in Bihar state Votes are being counted in the eastern Indian state of Bihar where Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is hoping to return to power with its alliance partner. The election was […]
Democrat Eric Swalwell faces federal criminal inquiry for alleged mortgage fraud | US politics
The Democratic congressman Eric Swalwell is the latest target of Trump’s retribution campaign against his critics, the congressman confirmed on Thursday. NBC News reports that Swalwell is facing a federal criminal investigation for alleged mortgage fraud, just as three other Democratic officials have faced in recent months. The outlet says the director of the Federal […]