Reuters The guiding force behind ruling party Georgian Dream, Bidzina Ivanishvili, was quick to claim victory Georgia’s ruling party is leading a pivotal election focused on the country’s future path in Europe, according to preliminary results. The Georgian Dream party of billionaire businessman Bidzina Ivanishvili is on 53%, based on a count of more than…
Gary Anderson stormed into the European Championship quarter-finals with a dominant 10-4 victory over Michael van Gerwen. The Scot, playing in the tournament for the first time since 2016, breezed past the four-time winner in Dortmund, Germany. Dutchman Van Gerwen failed to score a maximum and hit only four from 14 checkout chances as Anderson…
Cardiff: Cam Winnett; Mason Grady, Rey Lee-Lo, Ben Thomas, Iwan Stephens; Callum Sheedy, Aled Davies; Ed Byrne, Evan Lloyd, Keiron Assiratti, Josh McNally, Teddy Williams, Ben Donnell, Dan Thomas, Alun Lawrence. Replacements: Daf Hughes, Corey Domachowski, Rhys Litterick, Rory Thornton, James Botham, Thomas Young, Johan Mulder, Rory Jennings. Sin bin: Lloyd (13) Ulster: Ethan McIlroy;…
WASHINGTON — A presidential candidate’s phone is hacked. A fake video falsely shows ballots burned in Pennsylvania. National security officials warn that U.S. adversaries may incite violent protests after Election Day. These developments — all revealed in the past week — show how Russia, China and Iran have increased the pace of efforts to meddle…
NATIONAL insurance will go up for employers in this week’s Budget as the Chancellor searches for cash for the NHS.Health Secretary Wes Streeting vowed he would not write a “blank cheque for the NHS” and pledged a “laser-like focus on getting better value for taxpayers’ money”.Rachel Reeves is expected to announce employers’ national insurance will…
The Quebec Liberal Party has called for the province’s French language commissioner to investigate the cancelling of some French-language training courses for newcomers. Citing an “ongoing series of closures of francization programs,” the Opposition party announced Saturday morning in a news release that its critics for the French language and French classes, André Albert Morin…
CHANCELLOR Rachel Reeves has been urged to use this week’s Budget to “reverse the damage” of the winter fuel payment cuts and spare pensioners “misery”.Leading figures from opposite ends of the political spectrum are calling on her to scrap the controversial cuts which have stripped the heating support from around 10 million pensioners.Former Labour leader…
BBC The Rimer family have renewed their appeal for information about Lindsay’s murder The family of a murdered woman have held a memorial event 30 years after her disappearance. Lindsay Rimer left her home in Hebden Bridge on November 7, 1994, and her body was found in the Rochdale canal a year later. Lindsay’s sister,…
Nicknamed the “Manhattan of the Middle Ages”, an Italian city may have had 200 towers over 900 years ago, but today only a few remain standing. Source link
Over the last month, North Korea’s role aiding Russia in its war in Ukraine has significantly escalated. U.S. officials reported that North Korean soldiers are already operating in the Kursk region in western Russia, where Ukrainian forces are staging a counteroffensive. Michael Shear, a White House correspondent for The New York Times, explains what the…
