Coercive control law hailed by Derry mayor whose sister died after assault by partner

34 minutes ago | Belfast telegraph

A mayor whose sister died from injuries she sustained at the hands of her abusive partner said new legalisation on coercive control will save the lives of other victims in...
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Madam President-elect, you've got mail

5 hours ago | Politico

It's going to be a long, occasionally gray, at times not-so-hot, summer in Brussels for European Commission President-elect Ursula von der Leyen. It may also get quite lonely...
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Kevin Spacey: prosecutors drop case accusing actor of groping teen

10 hours ago | The Guardian | 4 articles

The actor was accused of sexually assaulting an 18-year-old man at a Massachusetts resort island bar in 2016 Prosecutors have dropped a case accusing Kevin Spacey of groping an...
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Palm Beach deputies allowed Jeffrey Epstein to have unsupervised visits with young women

13 hours ago | Daily Mail

Jeffrey Epstein's plea deal not only helped him avoid federal charges, it also allowed him to see young women at his office in Palm Beach with no law enforcement officials present.
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A man who lost his entire family in one of the deadly 737 Max crashes says he's haunted by the 'last 6 minutes' that they were alive

13 hours ago | Business Insider | 2 articles

Paul Njoroge lost his three children, his wife, and his mother-in-law in the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 Max crash in March. It was the second of two deadly 737 Max crashes...
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EU Commission unveils new measures to protect rule of law

15 hours ago | Politico

The European Commission on Wednesday announced new measures aimed at protecting the rule of law in EU member states. The package, whose central feature is an annual EU-wide...
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53 years after he dropped out of school to fight in the Vietnam War, a Michigan man finally received his high school diploma

15 hours ago | Business Insider

Paul Masters dropped out of high school to join the US Navy during the Vietnam War. He served two years and graduated college on the GI Bill, but always felt something was...
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Pro-choice groups raise concerns over possible delays of Northern Ireland abortion law

16 hours ago | The Guardian

No 10's document suggests it may take up to 18 months to implement legislation Pressure groups have warned against lengthy delays to extending abortion rights to Northern...
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El Chapo: Mexican drug lord sentenced to life in prison

16 hours ago | The Guardian | 8 articles

US district judge imposed life sentence plus 30 years at hearing in federal Brooklyn court Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán , the Mexican drug lord found guilty of running a murderous...
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Philippines' president calls on US defense pact to back him in a naval fight with Beijing in the South China Sea

16 hours ago | Business Insider

Rodrigo Duterte, the firebrand president of the Philippines, called on the US to send warships to defend the island nation against Chinese military aggression as part of a...
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At least 1 killed, 12 others feared dead, and dozens more injured in a...

At least 1 killed and 12 people feared dead in a suspected arson attack at an animation studio in Kyoto, Japan on Thursday morning local time. A man burst into a famous... Read more ...

The Open: Updates as Darren Clarke gets round one under way at Royal Portrush

The 148th Open Championship is officially under way at Royal Portrush. Read more ...

Rep. Ilhan Omar responds to 'send her back' chant with Maya Angelou poem

Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar responded to Trump supporters chanting "send her back" at a North Carolina rally with a stanza from a poem by the late Maya Angelou, later tweeting... Read more ...

Ministers threaten to quit to join fresh Remainer bid to stop Boris Johnson...

MPs are set to vote on legislation that could thwart any effort by Boris Johnson to suspend Parliament to ensure Brexit happens on October 31. Read more ...

Young drivers will be banned from the roads at night

The Department for Transport is considering introducing a 'graduated licence' system that would place restrictions on rookie drivers. Read more ...

Trump supporters chant 'SEND HER BACK' as the president attacks Ilhan Omar...

Supporters of President Donald Trump chanted "SEND HER BACK!" at a rally in Greenville, North Carolina, in reference to Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar. The chants came as Trump... Read more ...

Mystery surrounds Shayna Jack's stunning withdrawal from World Championships

Mystery surrounds the withdrawal of hot medal prospect Shayna Jack from the Australian swimming team just days ahead of the world titles in South Korea. Read more ...

Atletico Madrid complete £20m deal for Kieran Trippier from Tottenham

Top Democrat urges FBI and FTC to investigate FaceApp over its Russia ties

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer wrote a letter to the FBI and Federal Trade Commission expressing his "concerns" over the popular FaceApp app that has proliferated across... Read more ...

Instagram is getting rid of the total number of likes in Australia - and it...

Instagram is toying with the idea of removing the total number of likes from its posts, with Australian users to experience the changes from Thursday local time. Users will no... Read more ...

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