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Cuban protesters ransack Communist office as energy crisis deepens 2 hours ago ShareSave Jessica Rawnsley ShareSave Watch: Video appears to show Cuban protesters burn objects in front of Communist party office Protesters in Cuba have ransacked a Communist Party building following a rally over steep food prices and persistent power cuts, in a rare show […]
Will Trump help or hinder Zimbabwe's white farmers in their compensation battle? Just now ShareSave Shingai NyokaHarare ShareSave AFP via Getty Images Zimbabwe agreed a compensation deal to pay $3.5bn for infrastructure improvements to land that was seized Desperate and ageing white farmers whose land was seized during Robert Mugabe's rule more than two decades […]
BBC visits aftermath of Israeli strike on Lebanon that killed family as IDF targets Hezbollah 1 hour ago ShareSave Alice CuddyYounine, northeastern Lebanon ShareSave BBC The yellow flag of the Iran-backed armed group Hezbollah was hanging on top of a pile of rubble Warning – this article contains a graphic description of the aftermath of […]
London's Burning actor John Alford dies in prison 1 hour ago ShareSave James Hore ShareSave Hertfordshire Police John Alford was sentenced to eight and a half years in jail after sexually assaulting two teenagers Actor John Alford has died in prison two months after he was jailed for sexually assaulting two teenage girls. The 54-year-old […]
'Gruesome' war bets fuel calls for crackdown on prediction markets 5 minutes ago ShareSave Natalie ShermanBusiness reporter ShareSave Bloomberg via Getty Images Betting apps Polymarket has announced an investment of up to $2bn from the owner of the New York Stock Exchange Stew, a 35-year-old from Montana, has enjoyed dabbling in sports bets since he […]
Meet the director nominated for two Oscars for two different films 14 hours ago ShareSave Regan MorrisLos Angeles ShareSave Geeta Gandbhir: "I slept through my nominations" for two Oscars Being nominated for an Academy Award is a dream come true, the ultimate recognition in film that can open doors and bolster name recognition to further […]
'Hate-watch classic' War of the Worlds sweeps Razzie Awards 9 hours ago ShareSave Ian YoungsCulture reporter ShareSave Universal Pictures/Prime Video The whole film shows either Ice Cube's computer screen or his face as seen on the monitor's camera Last year's War of the Worlds – starring Ice Cube as a man who must save humanity […]
Maya Jama: 'My dream acting role is to play a monster or villain' 10 hours ago ShareSave Annabel RackhamCulture reporter ShareSave Getty Images Maya Jama says she "got disheartened" after being rejected from acting roles as a teenager She might be one of the most recognisable faces on British TV as the host of Love […]
Chancellor to offer support over rising heating oil costs 8 hours ago ShareSave Katy Austin,political correspondentand Yang Tian ShareSave Getty Images Chancellor Rachel Reeves is to offer a package of support to households struggling with higher heating oil costs following the global impact of the US-Israel war in Iran. In an interview with the Times, […]
Iran war fuel price hikes 'put our firm at risk' 3 hours ago ShareSave Thomas Berringtonand Jonny Humphries,North West ShareSave Thomas Berrington/BBC Ann Meek said it was becoming increasingly difficult to stay afloat "Last year it was national insurance, now it's the fuel and you get to a point where you think how long can […]
