Teachers' strikes in Scotland have been suspended after a union recommended its members accept the 'largest pay package in more than 20 years' from the government.
Photo Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/ReutersEKOK, Cameroon—It was just before 5 a.m. local time when two pickup trucks allegedly carrying mercenaries from the Russian Wagner Group pulled up in front of Zaza and five other men, who were patrolling the areas near the Chimbolo gold mine in the Central African Republic.The vigilantes—who are among hundreds of men drawn from the Chimbolo village to prevent hoodlums and robbers from attacking the buildings and electrical installations
The former culture secretary stayed true to form by sticking up for her old boss on Twitter.
ReutersWhen the mayor of a small town in Russia’s Krasnodar Krai told the notorious Wagner Group over the weekend that he didn’t want the area to become the new dumping ground for dead mercenaries, he apparently thought he had a say in the matter.He didn’t. And Yevgeny Prigozhin, the cutthroat founder of the group, would soon make that frighteningly clear—with threats to dump dead bodies on his doorstep instead.Prigozhin’s fighters backed their boss up, releasing a video of themselves armed to t
Kremlin via ReutersWhile Moscow has publicly dismissed the Hague’s arrest order for Vladimir Putin as nothing more than a meaningless piece of paper, some government officials reportedly descended into a full-blown panic in private chats after the news broke—with some wondering if they’d become the next Heinrich Himmler and Joseph Goebbels.That’s according to a new report from the independent outlet Verstka, which spoke with sources close to the Kremlin and several sources in parliament about th
The Labour Party’s attempt to blame the Conservatives for Sir Keir Starmer’s gold-plated pension arrangements backfired on Wednesday night after it emerged they were created by Gordon Brown’s government.
The former prime minister will be questioned for around four hours by the Commons Privileges Committee
People could be issued with a £2,500 fine or prison sentence if they do not take rules in parts of the countryside seriously.
Leaving drinks for No 10 staff ‘essential’ during lockdown, former PM tells committee
Poll finds 72% of Britons think former PM is dishonest after committee showdown on Partygate
The Tory council leader that oversaw the felling of more than 100 trees in Plymouth has quit following an outcry over the operation.
Bryn Hargreaves, who was 36 at the time, was reported missing in January last year
It is almost 30 years since the Maastricht rebellion reached its peak in the spring/summer of 1993, precipitating the eventual demise of John Major’s government and paving the way for the 2016 EU referendum.
Russia claims US jets were intercepted on Monday
Chinese leader tells Putin to ‘take care of yourself, dear friend’
Far-right rhetoric and tactics are being imported wholesale from the UK into Ireland. The effects on Irish politics are yet to be seen, says Colin Gannon
A SENIOR SNP MP has described Kate Forbes as a sex-obsessed religious fundamentalist.
Four new military bases to be used by United States forces in the Philippines will include areas in the north and west of the country, facing the flashpoints of Taiwan and the South China Sea, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos has revealed.
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French tram drivers will refuse to take King Charles III on a tour through Bordeaux during his state visit, striking workers warned amid violent protests rocking the country.
The "Morning Joe" anchor called B.S. on a report that the former president is relishing his current legal predicament.
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