A woman accused of helping escaped New Orleans inmate Derrick Groves was arrested Monday amid the ongoing search for him and fellow escapee Antoine Massey. Darriana Burton, Groves’ girlfriend, is accused of aiding in his escape, the Louisiana Office of the Attorney General said in a news release. Burton allegedly exchanged text messages and video … Read more
Greta Thunberg has been deported from Israel after the boat she was travelling on was intercepted by Israeli forces – the Mirror looks at who else joined the young activist on the ‘freedom flotilla’ Activist Greta Thunberg has been deported from Israel after the vessel she was travelling on to deliver aid like baby formula … Read more
Descrease article font size Increase article font size As wildfires continue to burn from northwest Ontario to British Columbia, Canada is getting help from near and far, and very far. Southern Highlands – New South Wales Rural Fire Service in Australia says a 96-personnel-strong Australian contingent of firefighters and specialists have deployed to Canada for … Read more
Sylvester Stewart, who as leader of Sly and the Family Stone served up an intoxicating alchemy of soul, rock and R&B to pave the way for funk music’s heyday, has died. He was 82 years old. The musician’s family confirmed his death in a statement shared with CBC News. “It is with profound sadness that we … Read more
Crews walk towards a Royal Navy F-35B Lightning fighter jet to prepare it for take-off from the deck of British aircraft carrier HMS Prince Of Wales, in an undisclosed location, on April 24, 2025, following its deployment to the Indo-Pacific region. Richard Pohle | Afp | Getty Images The automotive and robotics industries have been … Read more
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Rookie center fielder Denzel Clarke made yet another spectacular catch for the Athletics, this time reaching high above the wall to rob the Los Angeles Angels’ Nolan Schanuel of a home run on Monday night. The Angels had one out and no one on in the bottom of the first when Schanuel … Read more
A British holidaymaker has posted a scathing review of their Benidorm hotel, slamming the amount of “loud and rude” Spanish guests who were also staying there, and complaining that the entertainment wasn’t in English A furious British tourist has criticised the number of “loud and rude” Spanish guests at a hotel in Benidorm(Image: Getty Images) … Read more
U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said on Tuesday trade talks with China were going well as the two sides met for a second day in London, seeking a breakthrough on export controls that have threatened a fresh rupture between the superpowers. Having agreed to step back from a full-blown trade embargo at a first round … Read more
Frederick Forsyth, the British author of The Day of the Jackal and other bestselling thrillers, has died after a brief illness, his literary agent said Monday. He was 86. Jonathan Lloyd, his agent, said Forsyth died at home early Monday surrounded by his family. “We mourn the passing of one of the world’s greatest thriller … Read more
UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves at a roundtable meeting during her visit to the British Steel site on April 17, 2025 in Scunthorpe, England. Wpa Pool | Getty Images News | Getty Images The U.K. Treasury is poised to set out day-to-day spending and investment plans for all government departments on Wednesday, with … Read more