France’s Senate on Wednesday adopted a bill to enshrine the right to an abortion in the constitution, clearing a key hurdle for legislation promised by President Emmanuel Macron in response to a rollback in abortion rights in the United States. CBC | World News
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IN PHOTOS | Scenes of spreading Texas wildfires
A cluster of wildfires is scorching the Texas Panhandle, including a blaze that grew into one of the largest in state history. CBC | World News
Read More »Self-immolation as political protest: a brief modern history
A U.S. service member’s self-immolation in front of the Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C., this weekend appears to be exceptional even in the context of others who have staged public deaths for a political cause. CBC | World News
Read More »Read Dame Esther Rantzen’s response to a major report on assisted dying in the Express
The Commons Health and Social Care Committee will publish the findings from its year-long assisted dying inquiry on Thursday. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Ukrainian spy chief defiant as military grapples with shortages
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Read More »Penny Mordaunt fires warning at Jeremy Hunt over reports of no new Budget cash for army
The former Defence Secretary flirted with a breach of collective Cabinet responsibility this morning as she reacted to worrying Budget reports. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Joe Biden ‘slow and frail’ as doctor claims ‘he can’t remember where he is’
EXCLUSIVE: Dr Hussain says Biden’s repeated gaffes show that the President “is not quite right in his head in terms of cognitive function”. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Husband sues Disney for wife’s death after eating ‘allergy-safe’ restaurant meal
The husband of a New York doctor who died shortly after dining at a Disney Springs restaurant last year accused Walt Disney Parks and Resorts of negligence in a 19-page lawsuit filed in Florida. CBC | World News
Read More »Prince Harry loses High Court challenge over level of security in Britain
Prince Harry was not improperly stripped of his publicly funded security detail during visits to Britain after he gave up his status as a working member of the Royal Family and moved to the U.S., a High Court judge ruled Wednesday. CBC | World News
Read More »Alexei Navalny’s funeral to take place Friday in Moscow
Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny’s funeral service and burial will take place in Moscow on Friday, his spokesperson said, but his allies accused the Kremlin of thwarting their attempts to organize a bigger event a day earlier. CBC | World News
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