Moment MP leads haka to disrupt New Zealand parliament
Māori MP Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke led the haka and ripped up a copy of a contentious bill being voted on....
Month : November 2024
Post Office could close 115 branches with jobs at risk
Hundreds of head office workers are facing cuts and loss-making branches are under threat of closure....
NHS managers to be sacked in failing hospitals
Hospitals in England will be ranked on care and finances, so patients can look for good service....
Activist takes own life in protest at Iranian regime
Kianoosh Sanjari was an outspoken critic of Iran’s leaders and had demanded the release of political prisoners....
Valencia floods: Spain clings to fragments of hope in time of disaster
Floods and torrential rain have not gone away and residents hail stories of heroism as the clean-up continues....
Streeting pledges help for hospices hit by tax rise
The health secretary says he will come forward before Christmas with measures to aid the hospice sector....
Entire generation in Gaza would lose education if UNRWA collapses, says UN
An entire generation of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip would ‘be denied the right to education’ if the United Nations Palestinian relief agency UNRWA collapses...
Families reunite with bodies of missing British soldiers 70 years on
The three men had been in unmarked graves after they were killed in the Korean War....
Watch: Moment police officer rescues man trapped in submerged car
The man told officers he “accidentally stepped on the gas too hard” driving the vehicle into a pool....
Israeli construction along buffer zone with Syria violates ceasefire, UN says
New trenches and berms are being constructed along the frontier in the occupied Golan Heights....