Jair Bolsonaro ordered to start 27-year prison term for plotting Brazil coup
Ex-president to start serving term in 12 sq metre bedroom in police base in Brasília after time for appeals elapsesBrazil’s former president, Jair Bolsonaro, has been ordered to start serving his 27-year sentence in a 12 sq metre bedroom in a police base in the capital, Brasília, after his conviction for plotting a coup.The far-right populist, who governed Latin America’s largest democracy from 2019 until 2022, was handed the punishment in September after the supreme court found him guilty of leading a criminal conspiracy to stop his leftwing rival, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, taking power. Continue reading... [Continue Reading]
UK accused of caving-in to British Virgin Islands over access to companies register
Parliamentary group urges government to clamp down on overseas territories before flagship anti-corruption summitThe UK government has been accused of caving-in to pressure from the British Virgin Islands by allowing it to limit access to a register of company share ownership to only those deemed to have a legitimate interest.The restriction, to be discussed at talks starting on Tuesday between Foreign Office ministers and leaders of the British overseas territories (BOTs) in London, is in defiance of legislation passed by the UK government as long ago as 2008 that would make the register available to all. Continue reading... [Continue Reading]
Sudanese survivors testify to RSF abuses amid new Amnesty report
Al Jazeera spoke to refugees fleeing Sudan’s el-Fasher who recounted torture, rape, and family loss. [Continue Reading]
Four more suspects arrested over Louvre heist
Loot still not found after seven-minute operation by gang of four at world's most visited art museum stunned the world. [Continue Reading]
Diego Maradona: Five years on from the death of Argentina’s football icon
Al Jazeera reflects on the passing of World Cup-winning Argentina forward Diego Maradona. [Continue Reading]
Will Dressing Up Fix Flying?
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has introduced a campaign meant to encourage civility. [Continue Reading]
Hamas Says It Returned Body of Another Hostage From Gaza
The remains were not yet identified. Before the handover on Tuesday, Israel said the bodies of three other captives were still in the enclave. [Continue Reading]
C.D.C. Quietly Appoints Doctor Critical of Vaccines as Second in Command
During the Covid-19 pandemic, Dr. Ralph Lee Abraham promoted discredited treatments like ivermectin and, as Louisiana’s surgeon general, halted the state’s mass vaccination campaign. [Continue Reading]
Historian criticises BBC for removing Trump line from Radio 4 lecture
Rutger Bregman says he is "genuinely dismayed" after a line about the US president was edited out. [Continue Reading]
Sir Richard Branson 'heartbroken' as wife of 50 years, Joan, dies aged 80
Sir Richard said she was "the most wonderful mum and grandmum our kids and grandkids could have ever wished for". [Continue Reading]
Diplomatic Negotiations and Military Tensions Shape Trump's International Strategy
Diplomatic Negotiations and Military Tensions Shape Trump's International Strategy In recent developments, diplomatic attempts between key players such as Donald Trump and Nicolás Maduro are juxtaposed against increasing military tensions involv [Continue Reading]
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Manchester United ‘keeping tabs’ on former player starring for Premier League rivals
The 24-year-old is out of contract in the summer. [Continue Reading]
The amount you need in your emergency fund for a proper financial safety net
Three quarters of the UK population have less than £500 in savings. [Continue Reading]
The Metro daily cartoon by Guy Venables
On Newstalk, Nigel Farage hit back at claims from his former schoolmates that he engaged in racist bullying while at private school. [Continue Reading]
Immigration plan 'common sense measure', says Tánaiste
The Tánaiste has described a plan to make asylum seekers contribute between 10% and 40% of their weekly income towards their State accommodation costs as "a common sense measure". [Continue Reading]
Call for 'stronger oversight' in use of funds in arts
The Public Accounts Committee has recommended "stronger oversight", better value for money and "improved transparency" in the use of public funds across the arts, culture, and media sectors. [Continue Reading]
Rush Hour 4 in the works at Paramount after reports of Trump’s intervening
Brett Ratner, accused of sexual misconduct by several women, will bring his hit franchise back to the big screenRush Hour 4 is reportedly a go at Paramount – after Donald Trump intervened on behalf of the movie.The studio will now release the next sequel by Brett Ratner, the director, who had retreated from Hollywood after numerous allegations of sexual misconduct during the #MeToo movement. Continue reading... [Continue Reading]
Millions of UK workers to get pay rise as Reeves plans increased minimum wage
Chancellor says people must be ‘properly rewarded for their hard work’ with 16- to 21-year-olds also in line for raiseMillions of low-paid workers in the UK are to get a pay rise of 4.1% next year, as Rachel Reeves confirmed that minimum wage rates will go up as part of the government’s ambition to improve living standards.The national living wage will rise from £12.21 to £12.71 an hour from April for over-21s, which the government said would increase the annual earnings of about 2.4 million workers by £900.A year in Westminster: John Crace, Marina Hyde and Pippa Crerar. On Tuesday... [Continue Reading]
MoJ considering ‘extreme’ proposal to scrap jury trials for all but the most serious cases
The radical plan from David Lammy has been criticised by senior lawyers, who say it could ‘destroy justice as we know it’Jury trials for all except the most serious crimes such as rape, murder and manslaughter are set to be scrapped under radical proposals drawn up by David Lammy.In proposals that drew a swift backlash from senior lawyers, who said that they would not reduce court backlogs and could “destroy justice as we know it”, the justice secretary has proposed that juries will only pass judgment on public interest offences with possible prison sentences of more than five years. Continue... [Continue Reading]
Zelenskyy says Ukraine ready to move forward with US plan and discuss ‘sensitive points’ with Trump - Europe live
Ukrainian leader says that talks should also include European allies; Trump says deal is closeUS optimistic over Ukraine peace deal talks but ‘a few delicate details’ remainIn other EU related news, a top European court on Tuesday ruled that an EU nation had to recognise a gay marriage recorded in another member state, after a complaint by two Poles married in Germany.The couple, one of whom also has German nationality, were living there and married in Berlin in 2018, reports Agence France-Presse (AFP).The spouses in question, as EU citizens, enjoy the freedom to move and reside within the territory of... [Continue Reading]
Sydney restaurant Cairo Takeaway counter-sues pro-Israel activist, claiming he trespassed to ‘ambush’ staff
Newtown eatery is counter-suing Ofir Birenbaum, who launched defamation action against the popular restaurantGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAn Egyptian restaurant in Sydney is counter-suing a pro-Israel activist over a News Corp stunt, alleging he trespassed on the popular eatery in a bid to get a “negative reaction” from staff.Ofir Birenbaum went to Cairo Takeaway, a popular restaurant in Sydney’s Newtown, in February wearing a Star of David cap and necklace alongside reporters from the Daily Telegraph. The undercover operation, later revealed to be dubbed “undercover Jew” internally by the paper, made international headlines after... [Continue Reading]
Could Trump’s $50m reward succeed in toppling Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro?
The US government has offered a record amount of money for information leading to Maduro's arrest. Will it work? [Continue Reading]
US consumer confidence tumbles to lowest level since April
A sluggish job market lowers consumer confidence but may also lead to another rate cut from the US Federal Reserve. [Continue Reading]
Serbia’s Vucic warns oil refinery faces shutdown as US sanctions bite
Pancevo, the country's only oil refinery, now on 'hot standby' as Vucic faces tricky prospect of seizing Russian asset. [Continue Reading]
Strike and Trump Tariffs Drive ‘Once-in-a-Lifetime’ Boost for Canadian Wine
The trade war with the United States, bans on U.S. wine and liquor imports and a recent distributor strike in British Columbia have Canadians giving their homegrown wines another look. [Continue Reading]
Is it Cold, Flu or Covid? What to Know About Symptoms and Testing.
With similar symptoms, it can be difficult to tell which illness is which. Here’s what to know. [Continue Reading]
Man jailed for murdering teen yards from his home
Eddie Kinuthia, 19, died after being stabbed multiple times near his home in Bristol. [Continue Reading]
How much are minimum wages set to rise?
Three and a half million low-paid workers across the UK benefit from minimum wage rates. [Continue Reading]
Ex-wife of Dubai royal says she fears arrest as custody battle escalates
Zeynab Javadli's ex-husband has lodged a criminal complaint with Dubai police, accusing her of kidnapping their three daughters. [Continue Reading]
Farage's racism denials are dishonest, says ex-classmate
Peter Ettedgui tells the BBC Nigel Farage targeted antisemitic abuse at him when they were teenagers. [Continue Reading]
Chris Mason: Reeves will be hoping the Budget buys her some time
Deep unpopularity in the country and jittery Labour MPs is the prism through which both the countdown to this Budget and its aftermath should be seen. [Continue Reading]
Richard Branson announces death of his wife and ‘best friend’ of 50 years Joan
'She was the most wonderful mum and grandmum our kids and grandkids could have ever wished for.' [Continue Reading]
One of the best action RPGs ever is finally playable on Nintendo Switch 2
Five months since the Nintendo Switch 2’s launch, fans are thrilled to learn it can finally run one of the Switch 1’s best games. [Continue Reading]
There’s a new world’s largest city – how does it compare to London?
Jakarta's population of 42 million is much larger than London's 2025 estimate of 9.8 million. [Continue Reading]
Roboquest VR review – PSVR2 gets an excellent new shooter
The end of 2025 has brought with it a surprising number of high quality VR games and Roboquest might be the best one yet. [Continue Reading]
‘Winter of rats’ is coming for London homes — and knocking £53,000 off value
Rat infestation can knock thousands off property values. [Continue Reading]
Liverpool view £100m Bayern Munich star as their ‘dream’ transfer target
Should the Reds sign him? [Continue Reading]
Bargain brow gel that ‘lasts all day’ has beauty fans racing to buy – and it’s under £10
Recreate the look of expertly-laminated brows with a real beauty bargain. [Continue Reading]
Petition calls on TikTok to make platform 'a safer space'
Amnesty International has delivered a global petition to TikTok's office in Dublin calling on the platform to do more to protect children and young people from harmful content. [Continue Reading]
Porridge oats recall due to possible presence of pellets
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland has issued a recall notice on Dunnes Stores organic porridge oats on its 1kg pack size, due to what is says is the "possible presence of clear plastic pellets". [Continue Reading]
No 10 says no final decisions after leak reveals jury trials might be scrapped except for alleged rapists and killers – UK politics live
Downing Street does not deny that justice secretary, David Lammy, is considering scrapping juries for most trialsJohn McFall is standing down early as Lord Speaker in the House of Lords so that he can care for his wife, Joan, who has was Parkinson’s. According to Sam Blewett and Bethany Dawson in their London Playbook briefing for Politico, the main candidates to replace him are Michael Forsyth, a rightwing Scottish secretary in the final two years of the John Major government, and Deborah Bull, a crossbencher and former Royal Opera House creative director. They reports:Labour isn’t expected to put forward a... [Continue Reading]
US optimistic over Ukraine peace deal talks but ‘a few delicate details’ remain
Ukrainian official cites ‘common understanding’, but no sign territorial concessions or security guarantees are agreedEurope live – latest updatesThe White House trumpeted “tremendous progress” in peace negotiations with Russia and Ukraine on Tuesday, but as discussions between US, Russian and Ukrainian officials continued in Abu Dhabi there was little sign of progress on core sticking points that have prevented a deal taking shape so far.The White House spokesperson, Karoline Leavitt, put an optimistic spin on the talks. Writing on X, however, she conceded there were “a few delicate, but not insurmountable, details” that needed to be ironed out and which... [Continue Reading]
Zelenskyy says Ukraine ready to move forward with US plan and discuss ‘sensitive points’ with Trump - Europe live
Ukrainian leader says that talks should also include European alliesIn other EU related news, a top European court on Tuesday ruled that an EU nation had to recognise a gay marriage recorded in another member state, after a complaint by two Poles married in Germany.The couple, one of whom also has German nationality, were living there and married in Berlin in 2018, reports Agence France-Presse (AFP).The spouses in question, as EU citizens, enjoy the freedom to move and reside within the territory of the member states and the right to lead a normal family life when exercising that freedom and... [Continue Reading]
Protests erupt in China’s Guizhou province over cremation mandate
Villagers demonstrate against drive for alternative funeral practices instead of burial to preserve land resourcesProtests have erupted in China’s southern Guizhou province, the latest in a string of rural demonstrations that have seen incidents of unrest increase by 70% compared with last year.The protests in Shidong town started over the weekend in response to a directive from local authorities that people should be cremated rather than buried after their death. Continue reading... [Continue Reading]
UK accused of caving-in to British Virgin Islands over access to company register
Parliamentary group urges government to clamp down on overseas territories before flagship anti-corruption summitThe UK government has been accused of caving-in to pressure from the British Virgin Islands by allowing it to limit access to a register of company share ownership to only those deemed to have a legitimate interest.The restriction, to be discussed at a meeting starting on Tuesday between Foreign Office ministers and leaders of the British overseas territories (BOTs) in London, is in defiance of legislation passed by the UK government as long ago as 2008 that would make the register available to all. Continue reading... [Continue Reading]
LIVE: Chelsea vs Barcelona – UEFA Champions League
Follow our live updates, with full team news, in advance of our comprehensive text commentary stream of the UCL match. [Continue Reading]
Turkish authorities arrest three defence executives accused of spying
Defence executives accused of spying for foreign nations arrested in Turkiye with a fourth suspect reportedly abroad. [Continue Reading]
US imposes visa sanctions against Haitian official on governing council
While the US government did not identify the official, economist Fritz Alphonse Jean told media he was the target. [Continue Reading]