Labour has said there will be no rises in income tax or National Insurance if it wins the general election – but some spending cuts have not been ruled out. Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves told the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg she did not want to make any spending cuts. But she was “under no illusion about…
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The Spanish defence minister said on Saturday that the conflict in Gaza is a “real genocide”, as relations between Israel and Spain worsen following Madrid’s decision to recognise a Palestinian state. Israel has strongly rejected accusations made against it by South Africa at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that it is committing a genocide…
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Markings made on houses by polio immunisation team members in Karachi indicating the number of children vaccinated. — APP Wild poliovirus type 1 detected in girl’s stool samples in Darozai UC. Previous two polio cases also reported from Balochistan districts. Genetic sequencing of isolated virus underway, say NIH officials. ISLAMABAD: The third polio case of…
When Jesmyn Ward was writing her 2013 book, “Men We Reaped,” she could feel the presence of her brother, who had been killed years earlier by a drunk driver. She still talks to him, as well as to her partner, who died in 2020. “This may just be wishful thinking, but talking to them and…
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Greg Wyshynski, ESPNMay 24, 2024, 11:55 PM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. NEW YORK — In 80 regular-season games, Rangers center Barclay Goodrow scored four goals. It has taken only 12 playoff games for him to equal that total, including his clutch overtime goal to win Friday’s Game 2 of the…
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NEW YORK — “I’ve been going to shows for many years, and I don’t remember being in a theater and hearing mass sniffles, or even wailing at times, as much as I have this season,” said Ben Glidden, a 32-year-old New Yorker who has seen all the new Broadway productions. If you’ve been to Broadway…
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British-Sikh businessman Peter Virdee aka Hardip Singh. — Photo via author LONDON: Prominent British-Sikh businessman Peter Virdee, wanted in connection with a multimillion-pound bribery investigation by the United Kingdom’s National Crime Agency (NCA), has been charged with bribing a foreign public official. Virdee, 50, also known as Hardip Singh, appeared at the Westminster Magistrates Court, where…
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Sindh Energy Minister Syed Nasir Hussain Shah on Friday announced that the Sindh government plans to establish solar parks to contribute electricity to the national grid, saying that the initiative aims to provide free electricity for up to 100 units to consumers in the province. Shah emphasised that the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) will not…
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Jane Birkin pairing her beaded dress with a basket. Madonna in a Jean-Paul Gaultier cone bra and a garter set. Kristen Stewart barefoot in Chanel chain mail. Spike Lee in a sunset-inspired suit. The Cannes Festival, with its sheer preponderance of red carpets and boardwalk photo ops, its blockbuster films and art house flicks, has…
