News Briefs.

Green Party leaders Zack Polanski and Caroline Lucas are urging their party to listen to concerns of voters who supported the Reform Party, formerly known as the Brexit Party. This call comes as the party seeks to tackle inequality and…

US President Trump has proposed hosting a rally instead of concerts at the Kennedy Center, after several artists withdrew from the series. The president made the suggestion during a series of posts on Saturday. Trump's idea comes after a judge…

A Louisiana chapel founded by Anthony Odiong has removed his name from its title following his conviction for sexual assault. Odiong, a priest, was found guilty of victimizing congregants. The chapel's decision is an effort to distance itself from the…

Three climbers have died and one has been rescued after a fall on Alaska's Mount McKinley, also known as Denali. The four were part of a seven-person group that had traveled to the US to ascend North America's tallest mountain.…

The US Justice Department has launched an investigation into billionaire Reid Hoffman's donations to support writer E Jean Carroll's defamation suit against former President Donald Trump. Hoffman, a longtime critic of Trump, has provided financial backing to Carroll and other…

Durham Pride, a UK-based LGBTQ+ event, has secured funding despite being denied council support. The event was initially refused any financial backing by Durham County Council, led by the Conservative party, under the Reform coalition. However, local trade unions stepped…

Sajid Javid has expressed regret over his decision to back Liz Truss in the 2022 Conservative leadership contest. The former chancellor described this as his 'biggest political mistake' during a talk at the Hay festival. Javid initially supported Truss but…

California is bracing for its most turbulent election in years, with voters set to cast ballots for governor, Congress, and Los Angeles mayor. The campaign season has been marked by uncertainty and a lack of clear frontrunners. Multiple candidates are…

The White House has released a memo detailing the results of President Trump's latest health checkup. The memo states that the President is in "excellent" health overall. This assessment follows his fourth hospital visit since taking office for the second…

The future of the first Bramley apple tree is uncertain after the cottage where it stands was sold. Nottingham Trent University, the previous owner, had put the property on the market. Campaigners had hoped to purchase the cottage to maintain…

Everyman Cinema, a UK-based luxury cinema chain, faces significant challenges under new leadership. The company has struggled with increased competition and loss-making sites, impacting its financial performance. Everyman's business model, which focuses on premium cinema experiences, has been affected by…

Harshita Brella's family has arrived in the UK, seeking justice for her murder. Brella, 21, was killed in 2024, and her husband Pankaj Lamba is the prime suspect. The family has criticised the police handling of Brella's previous claims of…

Mario Tabraue, a former drug kingpin featured in the Netflix series Tiger King, owns a Miami zoo where multiple animal welfare violations have been reported. A recent inspection found that an endangered snow leopard had undergone a leg amputation due…

The Galleri blood test, designed to detect multiple types of cancer, has failed to meet its primary objective in a large-scale trial. The study, involving 142,000 NHS patients, aimed to assess whether the test could reduce the number of late-stage…