McCarthy’s bid for speaker to continue, says Trump backs him
House Republicans will open the second day of the new Congress much like the first: leader Kevin McCarthy trying to become House speaker.
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McCarthy to try again for House speaker, with Trump backing
House Republicans will open the second day of the new Congress much like the first: leader Kevin McCarthy trying to become House speaker
‘Varsity Blues’ mastermind faces sentencing for college scam
The mastermind of the nationwide college admissions bribery scandal is set to be sentenced in federal court.
Head of Ukraine military intelligence tells Kremlin to expect strikes ‘deeper and deeper’ into Russia – as it happened
Kyrylo Budanov says he expects fighting to be ‘hottest’ in March, with a Ukraine counter attack in the spring. This blog is now closedRussia-Ukraine war at a glanceThe city administration in Kyiv has said that 160 million passengers used the city’s sub…
Irishman charged with smuggling cocaine to Australia internally in Kinder Surprise capsules
Federal police warn ‘smuggling drugs internally is idiotic’ after man, 28, charged with importing 120g of cocaine into Melbourne airportAn Irishman is behind bars after he was stopped at Melbourne airport and taken to hospital for a CT scan which alleg…
Tinder in the trenches: How war has changed love and sex in Ukraine
Intimacy has been another casualty of Russia’s war inside Ukraine.
Rising number of foreign objects found in patients after surgery in England
In what NHS calls ‘never events’, items including swabs, blades and drill bits left in patients 291 times in England in 2021-22 A rising number of medical foreign objects, including wire cutters, scalpel blades and drill bits, have been left inside hos…