MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern called on Saturday for New Zealand to have a more open conversation about its history, as commemorations kicked off to mark the landing of the British explorer James Cook 250 years ago. Britain delivered a “statement of regret” to indigenous Māori this week for the killing of nine […]

(Reuters) – The European Union has rejected a British request to hold Brexit talks this weekend, British media reported, as Prime Minister Boris Johnson reiterated his commitment to leaving the bloc on Oct. 31 despite the possibility of a not reaching an exit deal. The European Commission said that Johnson’s new Brexit proposals do not […]

He was left with two gaping wounds in his foot. Logan needed 19 stitches. According to the Daily Mirror, he said: “I was coming in and he bit my foot and then he bit it again. “It was probably a 2-foot shark.” The attack happened at around 4.30pm in the afternoon. Mother Jennifer Radd rushed Logan […]

Police who raided Lord Brittan’s home in VIP sex probe just weeks after he died swabbed his shoes for DNA and rifled through letters of condolence without telling his widow what was happening, damning report reveals Lord Brittan’s country home in north Yorkshire was descended on by police His grieving widow Lady Brittan was forced […]

Selfie-takers warned not to pose along coastline as Hurricane Lorenzo hits Trump says it was he and not Iran’s Rouhani who called off meeting President Donald Trump is confirming that U.S. and Iranian officials discussed a possible meeting or call with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani at last week’s U.N. General Assembly, but he insists he […]

Doctors who treated Bernie Sanders revealed Friday that he suffered a heart attack earlier this week — as the Vermont senator was released from a Las Vegas hospital, a report said. The two doctors,  Arturo E. Marchand Jr. and Arjun Gururaj, said in a statement that Sanders was treated for myocardial infarction — another name […]

Freshman Rep. Rashida Tlaib said Democratic lawmakers were trying to figure out how to arrest White House officials who ignore congressional subpoenas. Tlaib told constituents at her “Congress, Coffee, and Conversation” event in Detroit on Tuesday that lawmakers were focused on how best to take members of President Trump’s cabinet into custody. “This is the […]

All great dog Halloween costumes have one thing in common, and that’s that they’re ridiculously cute, yet totally hilarious. This year, dress your dog up as a sequin-covered chameleon, go classic with Buzz Lightyear or try something more simple, like a furry lion’s mane. Take it to the next level and match with your dog or […]

A Russian woman has been arrested at her hotel in Iran accused of “spying for Israel”, it has emerged today. Journalist Yulia Yuzik, who published a book called “Brides of Allah”, was seized by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), according to Russian media. The elite military force burst into her hotel room on Wednesday, […]

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Germany has proposed starting EU membership talks with North Macedonia before the end of this year and agreeing in principle to launch the process for Albania, but without setting an exact date prior to Tirana meeting more conditions. The plan, put forward to EU countries this week before ministers of the 28-strong […]