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Rapper and hip-hop mogul Sean (Diddy) Combs presided over a sordid empire of sexual crimes, coercing and abusing women for years while using blackmail and shocking acts of violence to keep his victims in line, according to an indictment unsealed Tuesday. CBC | World News
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Portugal declares state of calamity as wildfires rage on
More than 100 wildfires stretched thousands of firefighters to the limit in northern Portugal on Wednesday, with seven deaths since the worst spate of fires in recent years spread out of control over the weekend. CBC | World News
Read More »Springfield, Ohio, deals with rash of bomb threats in wake of bogus claims from Trump, Vance
Ohio stationed state police at Springfield schools Tuesday in response to a rash of bomb threats — the vast majority that officials said came from overseas — after former U.S. president Donald Trump and his running mate, Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance falsely said legal Haitian immigrants in the small city were eating dogs and cats. CBC | World News
Read More »Copycat in Dominique Pelicot rape trial admits to drugging and raping his own wife — with help
Another man involved in the French rape trial that has shocked people around the world has admitted to drugging and raping his own wife, which legal and sociological experts say highlights the problematic and pervasive attitude that a husband owns his wife — and her body. CBC | World News
Read More »Prince Harry shows true colours at LA tennis tournament as he fails to ‘hide his emotions’
Prince Harry was his true self during his latest appearance in Los Angeles, a body language expert has claimed. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »More explosions reported in parts of Lebanon
Multiple explosions went off Wednesday at the site of a funeral for three Hezbollah members and a child killed by exploding pagers the day before, according to Associated Press journalists at the scene. CBC | World News
Read More »Former Memphis police officer admits beating ‘helpless’ Tyre Nichols, shedding his bodycam
A former Memphis police officer testified Tuesday that he punched a “helpless” Tyre Nichols at least five times while two colleagues held his arms and said “hit him,” then lied to his supervisor about their use of force in a beating that proved fatal. CBC | World News
Read More »M5 closure starts and will continue for six months as traffic advice issued for drivers
National Highways has advised motorists using the M5 at junction 27 to plan their journeys and allow extra time due to the upcoming closures. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Prince Harry and Meghan Markle intervene in US election with new statement
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s charity the Archewell Foundation has released a new statement wading into US politics ahead of the November 2024 election. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Taiwan’s Gold Apollo says it did not make pagers used in Lebanon blasts
Taiwan’s Gold Apollo said Wednesday the pagers used in the detonations in Lebanon had not been made by it but by a company called BAC, which has a licence to use its brand. CBC | World News
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