62 m. ago Khalistan protestor attempt to attack EAM S Jaishankar in London; tears Indian flag | Watch video

Khalistan protestor attempt to attack EAM S Jaishankar in London; tears Indian flag | Watch video  Mint

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2 h. ago Madonna 'secretly supporting' actress Karla Sofía Gascón after 'racist' tweets shame

Karla Sofía Gascón, who was in Emilia Pérez, claims Madonna is backing her and invited her to her post-Oscars party in the wake of the outrage over her social media posts

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3 h. ago Khalistani extremists heckle, attempt to attack EAM Jaishankar in London; man tears Indian flag

Khalistani extremists heckle, attempt to attack EAM Jaishankar in London; man tears Indian flag  The Times of India

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3 h. ago Teaching boys to wrestle can reduce knife crime and other serious violence, claims ex

A former Conservative Party MP has claimed that teaching young boys how to wrestle can help curb violent crime rates by helping them to 'harness' their 'natural aggression'.

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3 h. ago EPHRAIM HARDCASTLE: Could King Charles commission a portrait of Queen Camilla for her 80th birthday celebrations?

Might King Charles, planning Queen Camilla's 80th birthday celebrations, commission a portrait of his consort? 

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5 h. ago Woman drops out of sister’s destination wedding after discovering $22k family loan covered groom’s relatives’ travel

A former maid-of-honor says her sister is planning a four day wedding in Dubai

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5 h. ago Pentagon official condemned over tweet about Jewish victim lynched by Georgia mob

Kingsley Wilson disputed innocence of Leo Frank, widely agreed to have been wrongly convicted of girl’s 1913 murderThe Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has condemned a past social media post by Pentagon spokesperson Kingsley Wilson that disputed the innocence of Leo Frank, a Jewish businessman whom most historians agree was wrongfully convicted of killing a 13-year-old factory worker and lynched in 1915 during a wave of antisemitism in the US.“Leo Frank raped & murdered a 13-year-old girl. He also tried to frame a Black man for his crime,” Wilson wrote on X in response to an August 2024 tweet by the ADL marking the 109th anniversary of Frank’s lynching. “The ADL turned off the comments because they want to gaslight you.” Continue reading...

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7 h. ago Palestine Action deface Cambridge University in act of 'absolutely appalling vandalism' as Grade I listed building targeted

The group said it collaborated with students to mark the office which manages the university's Endowment Fund, The Old Schools on Trinity Lane yesterday.

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7 h. ago Trump used his congressional address to humiliate Democrats. Why did they let him?

Analysis: Democratic leaders defend their State of the Union response, but it reveals a party still divided, writes John Bowden

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7 h. ago Cardinal reads homily on Pope Francis’s behalf at Rome Ash Wednesday mass

Pontiff, 88, remains stable and received communion in hospital as Catholics marked beginning of LentPope Francis remained in a stable condition on his 20th day in hospital with pneumonia, sitting in an armchair to do some work and receiving communion and an Ash Wednesday cross on his forehead as Catholics around the world marked the beginning of Lent.In its latest update, the Vatican said the 88-year-old pontiff had not suffered any new respiratory crises and had been given oxygen through a nasal tube. It said that after the Ash Wednesday rites, Francis had set to work and made his usual call to the parish priest of Gaza. Continue reading...

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7 h. ago Cardinal reads pope’s Ash Wednesday homily meditating on ‘tragedy of death’

Pontiff, 88, remains stable and received communion in hospital as Catholics marked beginning of LentPope Francis remained in a stable condition on his 20th day in hospital with pneumonia, sitting in an armchair to do some work and receiving communion and an Ash Wednesday cross on his forehead as Catholics around the world marked the beginning of Lent.In its latest update, the Vatican said the 88-year-old pontiff had not suffered any new respiratory crises and had been given oxygen through a nasal tube. It said that after the Ash Wednesday rites, Francis had set to work and made his usual call to the parish priest of Gaza. Continue reading...

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7 h. ago Amazon delivery driver hanging onto his van to stop it being stolen died after being thrown off at 60mph, court told

Claudiu-Carol Kondor, 42, suffered fatal head and chest injuries when Mark Ross, 32, deliberately crashed into a parked car to throw off his victim, a jury was told.

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8 h. ago Trump temporarily spares carmakers from US tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico

After a call with top executives at GM, Ford and Stellantis, president approves one-month exemption from tariffsUS politics live – latest updatesDonald Trump has temporarily spared carmakers from sweeping US tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico, one day after an economic strike on the US’s two biggest trading partners sparked warnings of widespread price increases and disruption.The US president extended his aggressive trade strategy at midnight on Tuesday by targeting the country’s two closest neighbors with duties of 25%. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago Trump temporarily spares carmakers from US tariffs on Canada and Mexico

After a call with top executives at GM, Ford and Stellantis, president approves one-month exemption from tariffsUS politics live – latest updatesDonald Trump has temporarily spared carmakers from sweeping US tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico, one day after an economic strike on the US’s two biggest trading partners sparked warnings of widespread price increases and disruption.The US president extended his aggressive trade strategy at midnight on Tuesday by targeting the country’s two closest neighbors with duties of 25%. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago High hemlines and power shoulders: Stella McCartney goes full

British designer’s fashion week show Laptop to Lapdance attracts stars such as Kate Moss and Cameron DiazOn the second day of Paris fashion week, Stella McCartney took Kate Moss, Cameron Diaz and Brigitte Macron to the fourth floor of a tower block, where she turned an imaginary office space into a full-on 80s glamour assault.Hemlines were high, but the thigh-tracing boots peeking out from under suits were somehow higher. Pole dancers spun in crystal leotards by photocopiers, and through lace tights we even got a bare bottom. “I wanted to bring the sexy back,” said McCartney backstage. “It’s all legal!” Continue reading...

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8 h. ago Prince William suggests NHS staff should have 'an enforced career break' to protect their mental health as he marks 5 years since Covid pandemic at Royal Berkshire Hospital

The Prince of Wales appeared jovial this morning as he paid a visit to the Royal Berkshire Hospital.

Science

9 h. ago Celebrate International Women’s Day at Vue Hamilton with inspiring movie stories

Coinciding with the annual celebration, award-winning legal drama Erin Brockovich will return to the big screen to mark its 25th anniversary.

Culture

9 h. ago Cheltenham Festival tips: Ruby Walsh picks his four NAPS and names the horse who ‘blew me away’

The legendary former jockey turned TV pundit is predicting an upset in the Champion Hurdle on day one of the Cheltenham Festival, a race he won four times

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10 h. ago World Book Day: Why more schools are asking pupils not to wear costumes of their favourite characters

A number of schools have scrapped children dressing up as their favourite book character this Thursday

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10 h. ago Minister ‘pushing for peace’ in Middle East attended jazz club event, MPs hear

MP Ellie Chowns was told Middle East minister Hamish Falconer did not reply to her urgent question as he was ‘in the region pushing for a peace deal’.

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