Ahead of Trump’s Arrival, New York Readies for Protests and Celebrations
Donald J. Trump is expected to fly in on Monday night, then he is expected to spend the night in Trump Tower. The police will monitor every movement. Read More
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Sadiq Khan demands Wayne Couzens be stripped of pension from job before he joined the Met
After it was reported that murderer and rapist Wayne Couzens (pictured) would still receive his Met Police pension, Mr Khan successfully applied to the Home Office to deny him of it. Read More
NASCAR Truck Series driver Dean Thompson was involved in a wreck at Texas Motor Speedway
The horrific Texas Motor Speedway footage captured the moment driver Dean Thompson slammed into the wall on Saturday while racing in his No. 5 TRICON Garage Toyota. Read More
Rishi Sunak ‘being airbrushed out of Conservative leaflets’ ahead of local elections
Campaign material from areas including Blackpool, Stratford-upon-Avon, Solihull and East Cleveland shows other Tory MPs and councillors but no images of the Prime Minister. Read More
Asa Hutchinson announces candidacy for Republican presidential nomination
The 2024 presidential field widens although Senator Joe Manchin remains evasive about his own possible White House run The former Arkansas governor Asa Hutchinson announced on Sunday that he plans to run for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, saying the US needs “leaders that appeal to the best of America, and not simply appeal to … Read more
Gordon Brotherston obituary
My friend and former colleague at the University of Essex, Gordon Brotherston, who has died aged 83, was a scholar in the field of Native American literature. Born in Chester, Gordon was the son of Percy Brotherston, an insurance agent, and Isabel (nee Smith), and went to Birkenhead school in Merseyside. After studying Spanish at … Read more
Liga MX referee appears to knee player in groin after VAR demand
Mexico football federation launches investigation Player defends referee after Leon v America game Mexico’s football federation have launched an investigation after footage emerged of a referee appearing to knee a player in the groin during America’s Liga MX match against Leon on Saturday. Television footage showed referee Fernando Hernandez kneeing Leon’s Lucas Romero as the … Read more
Two Britons held by Taliban speak to families for first time since arrest
Calls described as ‘great relief’ after Kevin Cornwell, 53, and an unnamed man were detained in Afghanistan The families of two British men held in custody by the Taliban in Afghanistan have been able to speak to them for the first time since their arrest. Kevin Cornwell, a 53-year-old charity medic, and another British national, … Read more
‘SNL’ spoofs Trump’s post-indictment fundraising rant with mock infomercial
”Saturday Night Live” spoofed Donald Trump reacting to his indictment by the Manhattan district attorney, sending up the former president’s fundraising efforts and mocking the “Justice for All” song he released with the vocal backing of the Jan. 6 Capitol riot defendants. Read More
Trump lawyer claims there would be no indictment if ex-president wasn’t running in 2024
Joe Tacopina, who is representing Trump, said Americans should be concerned about the indictment filed against the former president.Read More