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New York’s highest court has overturned Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction, finding the judge at the landmark #MeToo trial prejudiced the ex-movie mogul with improper rulings, including a decision to let women testify about allegations that weren’t part of the case. CBC | World News
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WATCH | UN calls for investigation over bodies dug up beneath Gaza hospital
Video shot for CBC News shows bodies being unearthed beneath Nasser Hospital, in the Gaza city of Khan Younis. The hospital was recently abandoned by Israeli troops who said they’d finished searching it for Hamas fighters. The UN is now calling for an inquiry. CBC | World News
Read More »Penny Mordaunt savages ‘plastic Labour patriots’ in St George’s Day row with Dawn Butler
Deputy Speaker Dame Eleanor Laing was forced to warn Dawn Butler against claiming Penny Mordaunt was “misleading the House”. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »What to know as Supreme Court hears landmark presidential immunity case launched by Trump
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday will hear arguments over a question that could affect whether former president Donald Trump can be prosecuted over his efforts to undo his 2020 election loss to President Joe Biden. CBC | World News
Read More »El Niño is nearing its end. Does that mean global temperatures will cool down in 2024?
La Niña is on its way, but global temperatures are so warm already that some climate scientists say it may not have as much of a a cooling effect this year as in the past. CBC | World News
Read More »Labour’s ‘unfunded’ plans for UK railways will hit taxpayers in the pocket, warns top Tory
James Cartlidge said privatisation of the railways in the 1990s has been a significant success story involving “huge investment”. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »WATCH | Runaway horses cause rush-hour chaos in London
Morning rush hour in central London turned chaotic Wednesday as five escaped military horses galloped at full speed through busy city streets, injuring at least four people. All five horses were rounded up and given veterinary care. CBC | World News
Read More »Meghan Markle’s pal Chrissy Teigen slammed for ‘embarrassing’ promo of her new jam
A number of celebrities have been enjoying a sneak preview of Meghan Markle’s new lifestyle range, including pal Chrissy Teigen who used her limited edition jam for one of the ‘best bites’ she’s had this year. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Baby girl, delivered after Palestinian mother killed in Israeli airstrike, improving in hospital, doctors say
A baby girl delivered from a Palestinian woman who was killed alongside her husband and daughter in an Israeli airstrike in Rafah is stabilizing in hospital after her critical first days, according to her family and doctors. CBC | World News
Read More »Ukraine’s ambassador slams Canada for Airbus sanctions waiver on critical Russian mineral
Ukraine’s ambassador to Canada has called out the Trudeau government over a decision to grant Airbus Defence and Space a waiver that will allow the European aerospace giant to continue to use Russian titanium in the manufacture of its aircraft engines. It comes after the company vowed to find a new supplier in 2022. CBC | World News
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