New York becomes first US city with congestion charge
The scheme has faced resistance, including from President-elect Donald Trump....
Month : January 2025
Chinese nationals arrested with gold bars and $800,000 cash in DR Congo
The gold and money was allegedly hidden under the seats of the vehicle they were travelling in....
Rwanda-backed rebels seize key town in DR Congo
It is the second town seized by the group in as many days in the mineral-rich North Kivu province....
‘Humans are all they know’ – Fate of whales uncertain as marine zoo shuts
Campaigners, politicians and zoo managers disagree on where Wikie and her son Keijo should be sent....
The year China’s famous road-tripping ‘auntie’ found freedom
Su Min, 60, became a feminist icon after she left her abusive husband and started travelling through China....
Body of missing Indian journalist found in septic tank
Mukesh Chandrakar’s corpse was found with severe injuries consistent with a blunt-force attack, police say....
Badenoch calls for national inquiry into ‘rape gangs’
Alexis Jay, who led a major inquiry into historical child sex abuse, says changes are needed, not more research....
Nick Clegg leaves Meta ahead of Trump’s return as US president
He will be replaced by Republican Joel Kaplan, a former White House deputy chief of staff under President Bush....
Former Welsh Lib Dem Baroness Randerson dies aged 76
She was the first ever female Welsh Lib Dem to hold ministerial office at Westminster....
Musk says Farage ‘doesn’t have what it takes’ to be Reform UK leader
Nigel Farage claims Musk’s call is due to a disagreement support for far-right activist Tommy Robinson....