Russell Brand charged with further counts of rape and sexual assault – The Irish Times
Comedian and actor Russell Brand has been charged with two further sexual offences, including rape. Brand (50) had…
A day with Tommy Robinson, leader of Britain’s right-wing nationalist upsurge – The Irish Times
British far-right activist Tommy Robinson is the UK’s most notorious anti-Muslim activist. At 43, he is the street…
The UK’s prime minister, its king and their new annus horribilis – The Irish Times
Britain’s two most famous official residences, Downing Street and Buckingham Palace, are a leisurely 15-minute stroll away from…
Former ski jumper Eddie the Eagle takes on new challenge as small-time actor
GLOUCESTER, England (AP) — Waiting in the wings on opening night of “Beauty and the Beast,” Michael Edwards…
China cuts US Treasury holdings to lowest level since 2008 amid debt ceiling fears
China reduced its US Treasury holdings in October to its lowest level in 17 years, as mounting concerns…
How strong is Donald Trump’s defamation case against the BBC? – The Irish Times
US president Donald Trump has sued the BBC for at least $10 billion (€8.5 billion) in damages after…
UK Wants All iPhones to Block Explicit Images Unless You Prove Age
Apple and Google will soon be “encouraged” to build nudity-detection algorithms into their software by default, as part…
London’s National Gallery Unveils Shortlist for Expansion Featuring Farshid Moussavi, Foster + Partners, RPBW, and Kengo Kuma
The National Gallery Aerial View. Image Courtesy of The National Gallery, London Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest…
Watchdog Regrets Calling Canada’s Fiscal Position ‘Stupefying’
Canada’s budget watchdog is walking back his most charged criticisms of Mark Carney’s fiscal policy, but says the…
Final report into activities of British army’s top IRA agent during Troubles to be released – The Irish Times
The final report into the activities of Stakeknife, the British army’s top IRA agent during the Troubles, will…
Hayfin concludes profitable suezmax resales
UK-based Hayfin Capital Management has booked a tidy profit after offloading a pair of suezmax resales, brokers report. …
Woman stitches her way through mental health challenges with idea for neurodiversity-themed clothing line
Millie Haywood knows what it’s like to struggle. The 22-year-old has faced ongoing health challenges, both physical and…