Calin Georgescu, the nationalist politician leading the Romanian presidential race, has told the BBC he will end all support for Ukraine if elected. He faces a runoff in Sunday’s election, where he will face off against former TV presenter Elena Lasconi, who is campaigning on a strongly pro-EU platform. Georgescu, whose only election campaigning has…
The parents of a boy whose body was found buried in a garden in Birmingham have been found guilty of his death. A jury found that Tai and Naiyahami Yashrahayalah, 42 and 43, were responsible for the death of their three-year-old son Abiyah in 2020. Abijah was buried in the garden of a property where…
One of the teenagers accused of murdering 16-year-old Brianna Ghee has been refused permission to appeal against the length of his sentence. eddie ratcliffe and scarlett jenkinsonBrianna, aged 15, was lured to a park in Warrington, Cheshire on 11 February 2023 and stabbed to death in a frenzied attack. The pair were convicted of her…
West Midlands Police Tai and Naiyahami Yashrahayalah married at Birmingham Registry Office in 2015 For two years the body of three-year-old Abiya Yashrahayalah lay underground in the back garden of a terraced house in Birmingham. The little boy was buried by his parents, who believed that he would be reborn if they followed the rituals…
epa Sir Keir Starmer has made fresh pledges to improve living standards and cut NHS waiting times in a major speech. The Prime Minister said his “plan for change”, which includes six targets covering the economy, housebuilding, healthcare, policing and pre-school education, would “give the British people the power to hold our feet to the…
Prince Harry said his life in America is what his mother Princess Diana “wanted” for him. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex relocated to Montecito, California, four years ago after announcing they would step back as senior royals and work to become financially independent. Speaking to Andrew Sorkin at The New York Times DealBook Summit…
French President Emmanuel Macron will address the nation on Thursday night, a day after Prime Minister Michel Barnier was ousted in a no-confidence vote. The president said Thursday that Barnier had resigned from his post but would remain in office on a caretaker basis along with his ministers until a new government is appointed. Names…
pa media Sir Keir Starmer outlined six milestones for his government – which some have hailed as a relaunch after a bumpy first few months in office. Sir Keir Starmer has set out his “plan for change” – six “milestones” he wants voters to measure against his government at the next election. Here are six…
Amnesty International has accused Israel of committing genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza war, which Israel strongly denies. The Britain-based human rights group said its findings were based on “inhumane and genocidal statements” by Israeli officials, digital images and witness testimony and should serve as “a wake-up call” to the international community. Israel’s Foreign Ministry…
Russell added: “I knew it was a spur-of-the-moment thing, but the next day, we were joking around a bit with (Sergio) Pérez and Carlos (Sainz), I saw in his eyes that he meant it. “He’s a four-time champion. Lewis (Hamilton) is the champion I want to be – tough but fair; never over the limit….
