Month: October 2025
Spain to criminalise gender violence that targets victim’s loved ones
Spain’s leftist government on Tuesday approved a bill to make violence that targets women by harming their loved ones a separate criminal offence, the country’s latest move aimed at combatting mistreatment of women.
White House plays racist deepfake videos of Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries on loop – as it happened.
Videos were previously posted on Trump’s social media page amid government shutdown as Republicans insist on stripping Americans of healthcare. This blog is now closed.Democrats and Republicans blame each other for shutdownShutdown leaves federal worke…
Scottish parliament votes in favour of allowing councils to cap rent increases
Legislation hailed as ‘historic step for fixing rigged housing market’ but campaigners say bolder action neededThe Scottish parliament has voted overwhelmingly for “historic” long-term rent controls – a first across the UK – as part of a wide-ranging h…
Scottish parliament votes in favour of allowing councils to cap rent increases
Legislation hailed as ‘historic step for fixing rigged housing market’ but campaigners say bolder action neededThe Scottish parliament has voted overwhelmingly for “historic” long-term rent controls – a first across the UK – as part of a wide-ranging h…
UK house prices return to growth amid ‘broad stability’ in market
Nationwide says prices rose by 0.5% in September after August drop, lifting average price of property to £271,995Business live – latest newsThe UK property market returned to growth in September after a summer lull, with house prices rising 0.5% compar…
Samsung Heavy Industries signs a collaboration pact with the largest shipbuilder in India
Both shipyards will explore projects across domestic and international markets
Nicole Kidman cites ‘irreconciliable differences’ in divorce papers
Nicole Kidman has filed for divorce from Keith Urban and is seeking to be the “primary residential parent” just a day after the separation went public.
Royal Caribbean cruise turns into nightmare as 71 passengers become unwell
The passengers are being isolated while cleaning procedures are being ramped up onboard the ship.
Afghan Internet Back After 2-Day Blackout Tied to Taliban
No reason was immediately given for why service resumed after a blackout rare in scope, even for a government that has drastically curtailed individual freedoms.