Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced a temporary ceasefire in the war in Ukraine. The Kremlin has said the ceasefire will run from the morning of 8 May until the 11 May – which coincides with victory celebrations to mark the end of World War Two. In a statement it said Putin declared the ceasefire...
Namibia’s new president has announced that university fees will be scrapped from 2026. President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, the country’s first female president, made the announcement during her maiden state of the nation address on Thursday evening. Addressing lawmakers, Nandi-Ndaitwah said that students would pay “no registration [or] tuition fees” at all public universities and technical colleges....
Senator Dick Durbin, the senior senator from Illinois, is 80-years-old and still has about 18 months left on his current term in office. Today he announced he will not be running for another term in 2026, but said he does plan to finish out his current term. Durbin said it was time to “face reality.”...
Chief football officer Marc Canham will leave his role with the Football Association of Ireland. The Englishman has been in his position with the FAI since June 2022 and will remain in post to facilitate a handover with the process to find his replacement beginning immediately. The 42-year-old said he will be leaving to “explore...
Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has died at the age of 88, the Vatican has said. “This morning at 07:35 local time (05:35 GMT) the Bishop of Rome, Francis, returned to the home of the Father,” Cardinal Kevin Farrell said in the statement, which was published by the...
The Daily Caller made a visit to two homes apparently owned by Letitia James. A visit to one of those homes was mentioned on Laura Ingraham’s show. Footage Obtained by the Daily Caller News Foundation SHOUTED OUT on @FoxNews ???? INGRAHAM: “She [Letitia James] claimed that a Virginia property was her primary residence. And that allowed...
 Preston Pop Fest announces August line up Man From Delmonte headline Preston alternative music event of weekend indie frolics with the Nightingales, Desperate Journalist, The Yummy Fur and many others…Tickets from here  Friday August 8th to Sunday August 10th Venues : The Continental (Friday from 5pm and Sunday from 1.30pm)  South Meadow...
Jaz Coleman announces groundbreaking choral work based on Aleister Crowley’s ‘The Book of the Law’ Dr. Jaz Coleman has embarked on the creation of a groundbreaking choral work based on Liber AL vel Legis (The Book of the Law), the mystical text received through transmissions to Aleister Crowley in 1904 during his time in Cairo....
Former British and Irish Lions and Wales fly-half Dan Biggar has announced he will retire from rugby at the end of the season. Biggar will finish his 18-year career with French club Toulon, who he joined in November 2022. He won 112 caps for Wales in a 15-year Test career and scored more than 600...
Tate Modern has announced it has received a major gift from a couple of art collectors in the form of a painting by the US modern artist Joan Mitchell. It was unveiled on Thursday as one of a group of works being donated by the Miami-based philanthropists, Jorge M and Darlene Pérez. The six-metre-long triptych,...
US President Donald Trump has announced a universal “baseline” 10% tariff on all imports into the US, on what he has dubbed “Liberation Day”. Trump also unveiled a 10% tariff on UK goods and 20% on EU goods in a watershed moment for global trade. The US will also hit certain countries with much steeper...
Bulgarian side Arda Kardzhali welcomed club great Petko Ganchev as a special guest to their match against Cherno More on Wednesday – two weeks after holding a minute’s silence for him. Arda mourned Ganchev before their match with Levski Sofia last month, wrongly believing he had died, with both teams lining up on the centre...
Germany has said it “will not give in” and that Europe must “respond firmly” as US President Donald Trump targets imported cars and car parts with a 25% tax in his latest tariffs. Other major world economies have vowed to retaliate, with France branding the move “very bad news”, Canada calling it a “direct attack”,...
Donald Trump has announced new trade taxes of 25% on cars being imported to the US. The US President said the latest tariffs would come into effect on 2 April, with collections starting the next day. Trump claimed the measure would lead to “tremendous growth” for the car industry, promising it would spur jobs and...
 2t2, the new album from Cosey Fanni Tutti will be released via her own imprint Conspiracy Int. on 13 June. Pre-order HERE. Composed, performed and produced by Cosey Fanni Tutti, the 9-track album moves between propulsive beat constructions and expansive electronic explorations, continuing themes from 2019’s acclaimed album TUTTI. It is a personal reflection;...