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Photographers from CBC News, The Canadian Press, The Associated Press, Reuters and others document our changing world every day. Here’s a selection of the week’s top images. CBC | World News
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White House scrambles to clarify Trump plan to add $100K fee to visas for highly skilled workers
President Donald Trump’s latest plan to overhaul the U.S. immigration system has created confusion, leaving the White House scrambling to clarify that a new $ 100,000 fee on visas for skilled workers only applies to new applicants and not current visa holders. CBC | World News
Read More »First pill for postnatal depression set to save lives
Postnatal depression strikes one in ten new mums – suicide is the leading cause of maternal death. A new pill, offers hope – easing symptoms in just three days. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Sarah Ferguson ‘sent grovelling apology to Jeffrey Epstein’
The Duchess of York is alleged to have made an apology to Epstein. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Sonny Curtis, Crickets rocker and prolific songwriter behind Mary Tyler Moore TV show theme, dead at 88
Sonny Curtis, a Texas-born vintage rock ‘n’ roller who penned the classic I Fought the Law and posed the enduring question “Who can turn the world on with her smile?” in his theme song to The Mary Tyler Moore Show has died at 88. CBC | World News
Read More »On top of widespread violence and hunger, South Sudan now reeling from U.S. aid cuts
As of 2024, nine million people in South Sudan, or more than 70 per cent of the population, were dependent on some form of foreign assistance, according to the UN. Now, that dependence is colliding with shrinking resources and a hunger crisis. CBC | World News
Read More »Labour council faces legal battle over ‘biodiversity’ fishing ban
The local authority has introduced fines of up to £2,500 for fishing at the popular spot in north Derbyshire. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Charlie Kirk’s death has revealed simmering divisions in MAGA world
Charlie Kirk’s killing seems to have revealed cracks developing within the MAGA movement. It has also prompted questions about how much the influence of more far-right fringe elements will grow, including those considered political enemies of Kirk, such as white nationalist leader Nick Fuentes. CBC | World News
Read More »Warning as sea creatures with ‘painful sting’ wash up on UK beaches
The long-tentacled creatures, known for their painful stings, have been spotted by beachgoers in three popular tourist spots. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Tory rising star Katie Lam hits out at mass migration – ‘They won’t be able to integrate!’
Katie Lam’s family came to Britain after fleeing the Nazis but she warns the country she considers the greatest in the world must tackle threats to its future Daily Express :: News Feed
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