Even Prince William doesn’t attend church – it’s time for a new Reformation | Simon Jenkins
tHe is the “English” national church This week's meeting In London, I'm confused. Is it important otherwise? 1.7% The population of England still worshipping under the roof? The Church of England plays a “established” role in the lives of its people, so the answer is yes. The discussion above E C C seems endless around […]
The new Bridget Jones film shows the messy, funny, mistake-filled reality of widowhood | Stacey Heale
bRidge Jones returned, burning a new path this time as a widow. In the madness about boys, all our forever confused but adorable women are navigating a single parent-child relationship, dating app, sadness. But unlike most widows at romcom, she withered in a beige cardigan and does not politely mourn her until society thinks she […]
Rwandan-backed M23 rebels enter Bukavu in eastern DRC | Democratic Republic of the Congo
Rwanda-backed rebels from the M23 group recently entered Bukabu, the capital of the Southern Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The M23 fighter planes entered the city's Kajingi and Bhagira zones and were moving forward towards the city centre of around 1 million people late Friday. The gunfire rang, but the rebels […]
Storm-fueled mud submerges roads in California town hit by LA wildfires | California
Residents of the Southern California mountain community near Etonfire have swept the area this year's strongest storms, unleashing debris flows and muddy mess in several neighbourhoods that have recently been torched by wildfires. sank into the sludge on Friday. Water, debris and rocks ran down the mountains of Sierra Madre on Thursday night, locking at […]
Woman who accused Jay-Z and Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs of rape drops case | Jay-Z
An anonymous woman who accused Sean “Jay Z” Carter and Sean “Diddy” Combs of raping her in 2000 when she was 13 years old, dismissed her civil lawsuit against hip-hop mogul on Friday I did. The Manhattan federal court filing said the plaintiff, known as Jane Daw, voluntarily dismissed the case on prejudice. Tony Buzby, […]
Trump and Vance are courting Europe’s far right to spread their political gospel | JD Vance
The Trump administration has a big bet on Europe's tough rights. At a meeting of European leaders in Munich on Friday, US Vice President JD Vance will deliver the equivalent of a campaign speech against the German sitting government a week before anti-immigrant, anti-Muslim elections. This surprised the room. AFD is set to be second […]
Southport killer’s sentence will not be referred to court of appeal | Southport attack
The Southport Killer decision will not be referred to the Court of Appeal under an unjustly lenient ruling scheme, the Attorney General said. 18-year-old Axel Ludakbana was sentenced to a 52-year minimum sentence for murdering three girls in the dance class, the second-longest sentence imposed by a British history court, but Southport Rep. Patrick Hurley […]
OpenAI rejects $97.4bn Musk bid and says company is not for sale | OpenAI
The opening on Friday rejected a $97.4 billion bid for ChatGpt makers from a consortium led by billionaire Elon Musk, saying the startup is not on sale. The unsolicited approach is Musk's latest attempt to block a startup co-founded with CEO Sam Altman. “Openai is not on sale. The board unanimously rejected its latest attempt […]
Luxury London hotel Chiltern Firehouse evacuated after fire breaks out | London
London's popular celebrity venue, Chiltern Fire Station, will remain closed until further notice after the fire forced around 100 people to be evacuated at lunchtime on Friday. The London Fire Force (LFB) said 125 firefighters and 20 fire trucks were fired at a restaurant and luxury hotel on Chiltern Street, Marylebone, after a 999 call […]
‘Thought crime’ and cancelled elections: how do JD Vance’s Europe claims stand up? | Europe
In JD Vance's confrontational and pure speech at the Munich Security Conference, the vice-president ran through a series of examples, highlighting his claim that Europe had left the railway. Here we see what he said and whether it accumulates. England Speaking about “our very dear friend, England,” Vance argued that “backslides away from the right […]