Shamima Begum, the most hated woman in Britain, has not been helping her own cause. She left her home and family in Bethnal Green, London, in 2015 to join Isil. The images of her were captured on camera as she walked through security at Gatwick airport, turning her back on England. Whether she aligned herself […]

February is the month of love, and typically it’s us humans who benefit most. But what about our furry friends? A few weeks ago, the Global News Morning Show asked viewers to share their favourite spots in the city to show their pets some love. Here are the top five places we were told to […]

I wake up at 4 a.m. — 3:30, ideally. In that quiet time, I catch up on my mobile and work in a little yoga with Baby’s Pose, where you basically try to eat your own feet. Then I’m ready to scream for my first breast of milk. While the rest of the world is […]

A Palestine pavilion will be put up at Edmonton Heritage Festival for the first time this summer, after being rejected for three straight years. Related IN PHOTOS: Edmontonians hit up Heritage Festival for a cultural experience New efforts at Edmonton Heritage Festival aim to make it more eco-friendly “I’ve been going to the festival since […]

Candy floss machines, harpists, flower arranging lessons, there was ne’er a twin breast pump in sight when Meghan Markle’s new besties met to throw the duchess’s baby shower this week. Instagram-ready guests floated in bearing gifts from exquisite little baby stores, no doubt containing miniature outfits made from babies’ breath and spun gold. Poor old […]

Within moments of Bernie Sanders’ announcement he was running for president again in 2020, many stepped forward to pour cold water on his chances. He’s too radical, say some. He’s too ancient, says yet another group. Not so fast. Early fundraising totals reveal a solid number of Sanders’ 2016 supporters remain committed where it matters […]

Just over 200 years ago, at the Congress of Vienna, representatives of the allies who had defeated Napoleon (Russia, Prussia, Austria and the United Kingdom) met to re-establish peace in Europe. Almost every European state and principality also attended and the French diplomat and politician Talleyrand batted well for the defeated France. The Congress met […]

A crucial question of the Trump years has always been: Will our institutions hold? Will the legal, political and social institutions of American life be able to withstand the norm-destroying corruption of King Chaos? The U.S. Congress has not fared well. Many Republicans have been supine while Donald Trump has shriveled congressional authority and shredded […]

(Want to get this briefing by email? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest. 1. An end may be in sight: The special counsel Robert Mueller is expected to deliver a report on his investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election within weeks. The new attorney general, William Barr, will then have to […]

NEW YORK (Reuters) – DoublePoint Energy’s private equity owners are exploring a potential sale of the Permian Basin oil producer later this year that could value the company at as much as $5 billion, including debt, sources familiar with the matter said on Thursday. A potential deal would involve one of the largest privately-owned businesses […]