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Canada will provide money to families of those in plane shot down by Iran Justin Trudeau

Canada will provide money to families of those in plane shot down by Iran

18 minutes ago 752 Views No Comments

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the families will each receive 25,000 Canadian dollars

Man arrested in Northern Ireland suspected of trying to sell 12 billion stolen passwords online Weleakinfo

Man arrested in Northern Ireland suspected of trying to sell 12 billion stolen passwords online

1 hour ago 9,289 Views 6 Comments

Another man was arrested by police in the Netherlands.

From The42 Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz It's Quizness Time

Know your sport? Take our weekly quiz

2 hours ago 10,396 Views 11 Comments

Let’s test your knowledge.

The most serious locust outbreak in 25 years is spreading across East Africa, threatening food supplies Food Insecurity

The most serious locust outbreak in 25 years is spreading across East Africa, threatening food supplies

2 hours ago 7,713 Views 9 Comments

The insects fly together by the millions and are devouring crops

'Big Ben must bong for Brexit' GoFundMe page tops £160,000 but it could all be in vain Bong Bong Bong This post contains videos

'Big Ben must bong for Brexit' GoFundMe page tops £160,000 but it could all be in vain

6 hours ago 14,225 Views 40 Comments

The House of Commons Commission said it would be an “unprecedented approach” to fund the cost through public donation.

Yes Minister and Heartbeat actor Derek Fowlds dies aged 82 RIP This post contains videos

Yes Minister and Heartbeat actor Derek Fowlds dies aged 82

7 hours ago 17,231 Views 17 Comments

The actor passed away this morning his family have said.

No more farmers protests 'in the near future' after criticism from restaurants and commuters Tractor Protest

No more farmers protests 'in the near future' after criticism from restaurants and commuters

9 hours ago 29,732 Views 83 Comments

David Long said that there were no more Dublin tractor protests planned “for the near future”.

Bodies of six children and pregnant woman found in mass grave following 'exorcism' in Panama Discovery

Bodies of six children and pregnant woman found in mass grave following 'exorcism' in Panama

9 hours ago 18,787 Views 13 Comments

Ten suspected members of a religious sect, including a child, have been arrested

Turkey releases images of two men accused of helping sneaking Carlos Ghosn out of Japan The Fugitive This post contains videos

Turkey releases images of two men accused of helping sneaking Carlos Ghosn out of Japan

10 hours ago 7,972 Views No Comments

One of the men is described as a former US special forces operative now working as a private security contractor.

Thai authorities detect second case of SARS-linked virus in elderly woman Coronavirus

Thai authorities detect second case of SARS-linked virus in elderly woman

11 hours ago 9,011 Views 3 Comments

The 74-year-old woman is being treated in hospital after arriving from the Chinese city of Wuhan.

Sepsis linked to 11m deaths worldwide - double what was previously thought Blood Poisoning

Sepsis linked to 11m deaths worldwide - double what was previously thought

11 hours ago 10,213 Views 8 Comments

Sepsis occurs when a person’s organs cease to function properly as the result of an out-of-control immune response to infection.

British teen found guilty of lying about being gang-raped in Cyprus launches appeal against conviction Ayia Napa

British teen found guilty of lying about being gang-raped in Cyprus launches appeal against conviction

12 hours ago 18,233 Views No Comments

The 19-year-old woman returned to the UK last week.

International - Yesterday’s News

'Tax holiday': Ryanair and O'Leary fuming at British government for bailing out airline Flybe Tell Us Why

'Tax holiday': Ryanair and O'Leary fuming at British government for bailing out airline Flybe

21 hours ago 33,713 Views 34 Comments

Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary said the rescue package for Flybe amounted to “illegal State aid”.

Here's What Happened Today: Thursday News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Thursday

22 hours ago 9,802 Views No Comments

Here’s what made the headlines today…

Prince Harry makes first public appearance since meeting with Queen Royal Duties

Prince Harry makes first public appearance since meeting with Queen

Thu 4:43 PM 33,038 Views 26 Comments

Queen Elizabeth has agreed to Harry and Meghan’s wish to step down from their role as senior royals.

Trump impeachment: White House 'violated law' by freezing Ukraine aid, non-partisan watchdog says Military Aid

Trump impeachment: White House 'violated law' by freezing Ukraine aid, non-partisan watchdog says

Thu 4:21 PM 11,092 Views 47 Comments

The damning assessment comes ahead of the Senate’s impeachment hearing getting under way next week.

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Phil Hogan says that US threats over Huawei are 'a bit of sabre-rattling' EU Trade Commissioner

Phil Hogan says that US threats over Huawei are 'a bit of sabre-rattling'

Thu 3:01 PM 12,019 Views 32 Comments

The EU Trade Commissioner also said it was “just not possible” to agree a Brexit trade deal by the end of the year.

Sandi Toksvig is leaving the Great British Bake Off Time Is Up

Sandi Toksvig is leaving the Great British Bake Off

Thu 12:04 PM 32,511 Views 20 Comments

“As my waistline will testify, Bake Off is an all-consuming show,” she wrote in a humorous, heartfelt statement.

Donald Trump's articles of impeachment to be read out in the Senate today Here We Go

Donald Trump's articles of impeachment to be read out in the Senate today

Thu 8:09 AM 6,783 Views 26 Comments

The impeachment trial will begin next Thursday.

Jeffrey Epstein abused girls as young as 12 on private island until last year, new lawsuit claims Allegations

Jeffrey Epstein abused girls as young as 12 on private island until last year, new lawsuit claims

Thu 7:41 AM 44,592 Views 43 Comments

A new legal action against the disgraced financier’s estate has been launched by the US Virgin Islands.

'You called me a liar': Audio of row between Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren released US Election

'You called me a liar': Audio of row between Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren released

Thu 7:13 AM 30,877 Views 47 Comments

The two appeared to engage in a war of words after a debate on Monday night.

International - Wednesday 15 January, 2020

Sinn Féin finance minister in Stormont says UK government's funding for North 'woefully inadequate' Conor Murphy

Sinn Féin finance minister in Stormont says UK government's funding for North 'woefully inadequate'

Wed 10:45 PM 39,674 Views 41 Comments

This evening, Conor Murphy said he “cannot and will not” accept the British government’s package.

From The42 As it happened: Man United v Wolves, FA Cup Liveblog

As it happened: Man United v Wolves, FA Cup

Wed 6:58 PM 51,345 Views 31 Comments

Man United faced Wolves with a place in the fourth round up for grabs.

The prosecutors for Donald Trump's impeachment trial next week have been unveiled The Senate

The prosecutors for Donald Trump's impeachment trial next week have been unveiled

Wed 4:55 PM 13,875 Views 46 Comments

Senior Democrats Adam Schiff and Jerry Nadler will lead the team in the Senate impeachment hearing.

'Humans have overrun the world': David Attenborough issues stark warning ahead of new documentary Climate Change

'Humans have overrun the world': David Attenborough issues stark warning ahead of new documentary

Wed 2:53 PM 46,384 Views 99 Comments

A new documentary looks back on the life of David Attenborough.

The Russian government has resigned Vladimir Putin

The Russian government has resigned

Wed 2:19 PM 72,006 Views 45 Comments

Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev resigned over a series of constitutional reforms proposed by Vladimir Putin.

'I felt like the last person on Earth': US man gets locked inside '24 hour' gym Not Fit For Purpose

'I felt like the last person on Earth': US man gets locked inside '24 hour' gym

Wed 2:18 PM 63,411 Views 30 Comments

The man said that he found it a funny experience.

Boris Johnson's call to 'bung a bob for Big Ben bong' fails to gather funds NoFundMe

Boris Johnson's call to 'bung a bob for Big Ben bong' fails to gather funds

Wed 10:14 AM 28,638 Views 39 Comments

It would cost half a million pounds to make Big Ben ring on 31 January.

Democratic debate: Warren appears to reject handshake with Sanders after sexism row Final Debate

Democratic debate: Warren appears to reject handshake with Sanders after sexism row

Wed 7:17 AM 18,922 Views 26 Comments

Warren had claimed that Sanders told her privately that he did not think a woman could be elected president.

International - Tuesday 14 January, 2020

Impeachment trial of President Donald Trump likely to begin next Tuesday Impeachment

Impeachment trial of President Donald Trump likely to begin next Tuesday

Tue 10:45 PM 11,319 Views 25 Comments

Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said he expects the House of Representatives to send the articles of impeachment through to the upper chamber tomorrow.

Police in Manchester apologise to children abused 'in plain sight' by grooming gangs Greater Manchester

Police in Manchester apologise to children abused 'in plain sight' by grooming gangs

Tue 10:09 PM 27,270 Views 53 Comments

Greater Manchester Police’s re-launched investigation has identified 53 potential victims.

One person killed and six injured after explosion at chemical plant in north-east Spain Tarragona

One person killed and six injured after explosion at chemical plant in north-east Spain

Updated Tue 9:56 PM 26,913 Views 14 Comments

The incident happened in Tarragona in Catalonia.

Former pope Benedict denies he co-authored controversial book arguing against lifting celibacy ban Not In My Name

Former pope Benedict denies he co-authored controversial book arguing against lifting celibacy ban

Tue 9:42 PM 16,567 Views 24 Comments

While Benedict has sought to ease the crisis in the Vatican, Cardinal Robert Sarah has said the former pope did co-author the book.

'Scotland will decide': Nicola Sturgeon bites back as Boris Johnson rejects independence vote North Of The Border

'Scotland will decide': Nicola Sturgeon bites back as Boris Johnson rejects independence vote

Tue 2:25 PM 31,267 Views 45 Comments

The two leaders of their respective governments traded statements online today.

The 9 at 9: Tuesday 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Tuesday

Updated Tue 8:58 AM 12,627 Views 1 Comment

Here’s what’s making the headlines this morning as we drift closer to an election.

Poll: Do you think the use of credit cards for betting should be banned? Your Say This post contains a poll

Poll: Do you think the use of credit cards for betting should be banned?

Tue 8:57 AM 34,534 Views 97 Comments

Gambling firms’ share prices fell upon the announcement of the ban.

Iran makes arrests and plans 'special court' over shooting down of Ukrainian plane Tehran

Iran makes arrests and plans 'special court' over shooting down of Ukrainian plane

Tue 8:51 AM 12,042 Views 33 Comments

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani said ‘anyone who should be punished must be punished’.

Canada is deciding whether to cover the costs of Harry and Meghan's security Megxit

Canada is deciding whether to cover the costs of Harry and Meghan's security

Tue 8:19 AM 47,774 Views 32 Comments

Prime minister Justin Trudeau said that Canadians were supportive of having the couple live in the country.

Heat added to earth's oceans over 25 years equals '3.6 billion Hiroshima atom bomb explosions' Global Warning

Heat added to earth's oceans over 25 years equals '3.6 billion Hiroshima atom bomb explosions'

Tue 8:19 AM 12,262 Views 78 Comments

Last year’s ocean temperature was about 0.075 degrees Celsius above the 1981-2010 average.

International - Monday 13 January, 2020

Machine keeps human livers alive for a week outside body Breakthrough

Machine keeps human livers alive for a week outside body

Mon 10:10 PM 15,017 Views 10 Comments

The finding may increase the number of available livers for transplant, researchers say.

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