97 m. ago Flight attendant sparks fury after calling security on disabled passenger who she refused to help

A rattled witness revealed a passenger was tormented by a 'super defensive and aggressive' flight staffer - and captured the incident on video.

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2 h. ago A deleted condolence after pope’s death revealed tension between Israel and the Vatican

Hours after Israel's Foreign Ministry posted a condolence for the passing for Pope Francis, it was deleted without explanation

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6 h. ago Rise in shark attacks due to idiot daredevils taking selfies with the animals

Following the mauling of a swimmer in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Hadera, Israel, experts have shared results of research into the supposed rise of shark attacks

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11 h. ago Amsterdam mayor apologizes for the city’s role in the Holocaust

The mayor of Amsterdam has apologized for the role the Dutch capital played in the persecution of its Jewish citizens during World War II

Politics

12 h. ago Harvey Weinstein trial: Photos of mogul with Bill Clinton and Queen Elizabeth are debated on day 2 of retrial

In opening statements on Wednesday, prosecutors introduced the jury to a third accuser Kaja Sokola who alleges she was assaulted by the mogul at the age of just 16

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12 h. ago Miriam Margolyes issues urgent statement after fans hit with deep fake scam

BAFTA winning actress Miriam Margolyes has released an urgent statement after friends made her aware of fake Facebook profiles using her likeness

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13 h. ago International court appeals panel orders judges to reconsider Israel's jurisdiction challenge

Appeals judges at the International Criminal Court have ordered a pretrial panel to reconsider an Israeli appeal against the court’s jurisdiction over Gaza and the West Bank

Events

13 h. ago Wales legend Dan Lydiate to quit playing rugby for new role as statement issued

The back-rower racked up 72 caps for Wales and three for the British and Irish Lions

Politics

14 h. ago Justin Bieber speaks out against ‘gossip’ and ‘lies’ after sparking concern at Coachella

Bieber recently garnered attention for a video of him dancing and smoking while at Coachella

Politics

14 h. ago New details on killing of paramedics in Gaza appear to contradict IDF’s account

Haaretz report comes as supreme court gives Israeli PM more time to respond to affidavit from fired Shin Bet chief New developments in the killing of 15 Palestinian medics and rescue workers by Israeli troops in the Gaza Strip last month have come to light, with evidence reportedly contradicting the Israel Defense Forces’ claim that soldiers did not fire indiscriminately at the medical workers.The Israeli daily Haaretz reported on Wednesday that its analysis of the IDF’s own materials collected as part of an internal investigation into the incident contradicted the army’s claim that soldiers did not shoot indiscriminately at Palestinian ambulances and a fire engine in the early hours of 23 March. Continue reading...

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14 h. ago Singer Kehlani dropped from Cornell concert for 'antisemitic' sentiments

Cornell University has canceled a performance by R&B star Kehlani after complaints that she expressed antisemitic and anti-Israel sentiments

Politics

15 h. ago Kehlani performance at Cornell University canceled over singer’s explicit anti

The R&B singer has previously blasted fellow celebrities for their ‘silence’ over the war in Gaza

Politics

15 h. ago Harvey Weinstein trial live: Photos of mogul with Bill Clinton and Queen Elizabeth are debated on day 2 of retrial

In opening statements on Wednesday, prosecutors introduced the jury to a third accuser Kaja Sokola who alleges she was assaulted by the mogul at the age of just 16

Politics

16 h. ago Bonobos in Congo form girl groups to fend off male aggression, study says

A new study shows female bonobos team up to fend off males in the wild

Politics

16 h. ago US writers at growing risk of crackdown on free speech, says PEN America

China again biggest jailer of writers in 2024, followed by Iran – with Israel in fifth place, says organisation’s annual reportWriters in the US are at growing risk amid a worldwide crackdown on free speech that has begun to spread to countries previously renowned for unfettered expression and openness, according to a leading writers’ advocacy group.PEN America said it was concerned about an emerging threat from the Trump administration as it published its annual Freedom to Write index report, which showed that the number of writers jailed worldwide had jumped for the sixth year running to 375 in 2024, compared with 339 the year before. Continue reading...

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16 h. ago Ryan Reynolds' Wrexham favourites to sign Jamie Vardy as statement emerges

The veteran striker has announced he's leaving the Foxes at the end of the season

Politics

17 h. ago In Andor, the real world political parallels are impossible to ignore

In its second season, what happens in the acclaimed Star Wars thriller is hard to separate from what’s happening in Gaza nowIn the new and final season of Andor, an occupied civilian population is massacred; their cries for help ignored by the Empire-run media, which instead paint the victims as terrorist threats to public safety. Meanwhile, the politicians who have enough backbone to speak out, and use the word “genocide” to describe these aggressions, are met with violent suppression.Andor goes there. And when it does, Star Wars fans will be forced to reckon with how this story isn’t about what happens “a long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away”. It’s about what’s unfolding right now in Gaza. Continue reading...

Politics

17 h. ago Polish and Israeli presidents lead March of the Living at Auschwitz

The Polish and Israeli presidents have joined thousands of Israeli youth and others in an annual march at the former Auschwitz death camp on Israel’s Holocaust Remembrance Day

Politics

17 h. ago RuPaul's Drag Race star suffers 'leg amputation' after 'severe infection' hospitalised them

Jiggly Caliente's family updated friends and fans of the star with a statement

Science

18 h. ago Harvey Weinstein trial live: Trial continues after mogul’s attorneys blame accusers for wanting to ‘cut line’ for roles

In opening statements, prosecutors introduced the jury to a third accuser Kaja Sokola who alleges she was assaulted by the mogul at the age of just 16

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