Day: June 26, 2023
Retrial Looms For Footballer Benjamin Mendy In Sex Offences Case
French footballer Benjamin Mendy will return to a UK courtroom Monday for the start of his retrial for two alleged sexual offences, five months after a jury cleared him of multiple other counts.
Haruki Murakami pleads for keeping Tokyo park and baseball stadium that inspired his writing
Author Haruki Murakami says he’s strongly opposed to the redevelopment of a Tokyo park district that would remove his favorite jogging path and tear down the baseball stadium where he was inspired to become a novelist.
‘Not realistic’ for Malaysia to achieve net-zero by itself, says Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim
Malaysia has ambitious goals to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 but it cannot do it alone, said the country’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim.
Mercury Systems opts against selling company
Mercury Systems, which announced in January that it was launching a review of “strategic alternatives”, including a potential sale of the US-based defence electronics…
HMRC fined 184,000 low earners for not filing return despite no tax owing
Penalties relate to people paid less than the UK personal allowance in 2020-21 tax year, prompting calls for reformMore than 180,000 people on low incomes were fined for not filing a tax return last year, even though they received so little that they h…
‘We can’t rest or relent’: Pence reiterates support of staunch abortion restrictions
Former vice-president hails Dobbs decision as ‘historic victory’ but says it didn’t go far enough and urges a nationwide abortion banDespite their unpopularity with the American public, former Republican vice-president and 2024 White House hopeful Mike…
UK urged to speed evacuation of hundreds of British children in Sudan
Merseyside charity worker whose children are stuck in Khartoum says Foreign Office delays have trapped many in conflict zoneA British charity worker has called on the government to help evacuate his children from Sudan’s capital, Khartoum, stressing th…
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