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Joshua Duggar trial: Judge to decide on potential witnesses
Joshua Duggar's father, Jim Bob Duggar, could be called to testify against his son in a federal child porn trial.
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Associated PressGerman far-right lawmaker whose assistant was arrested for spying for China keeps up election bid
A prominent German far-right lawmaker said Wednesday that he will dismiss an assistant who was arrested on suspicion of spying for China, but will remain the Alternative for Germany party's top candidate in the upcoming European Parliament elections. Maximilian Krah's assistant, Jian Guo, was arrested Monday. Prosecutors accuse Guo — a German national who had worked for Krah since his election to the European Union legislature in 2019 — of working for a Chinese intelligence service and of repeatedly passing on information on negotiations and decisions in the European Parliament in January.
- PA Media: UK News
Share of electricity from gas and coal hits hour-long record low of 2.4%
The new low for fossil fuels’ contribution to British grid lasted for an hour at lunchtime on April 15, Carbon Brief analysis shows.
- BBC
Congress clears $95bn aid package for Ukraine and Israel
President Biden is expected to sign the package, which includes a potential TikTok ban, into law.
- The Guardian
Antony Blinken arrives in China with warning for Beijing over support of Russia
US secretary of state to hold talks with Chinese counterpart and most likely with President Xi Jinping
- The Telegraph
Defence spending is ethical, Sunak tells investors
Rishi Sunak has urged investors to back defence companies amid concerns that they are being spurned by environmental, social and governance (ESG) funds.
- BBC
TikTok faces US ban as bill set to be signed by Biden
The app's owner, ByteDance, has nine months to sell its stake or face being blocked in the US.
- BBC
Columbia University: Pro-Palestinian protesters refuse to disband
A deadline for pro-Palestinian protesters to disband from the university's main campus was set for midnight.
- The Independent
Venice entry fees come into force tomorrow – but how will the system work?
Exclusive: The €5 ticket scheme aims ‘to safeguard the city from overtourism’ says leading transport and tourism official
- WMUR - Manchester
Video: Cloudy skies with showers and limited breaks of sun
Video: Cloudy skies with showers and limited breaks of sun
- Digital Spy
MasterChef contestant suffers gruesome on-set injury
MasterChef contestant Charlotte has endured a gruesome on-set injury while preparing a dish.
- The Independent
Trump trial live: Ex-president rages at hush money case on Truth Social and slams journalist over crowd claim
Former president’s historic ‘hush money’ election interference trial is underway in New York
- The Telegraph
‘I’m taking things one day at a time’: How Celine Dion is using fashion to triumph tragedy
The sight of Celine Dion “working it” in a Schiaparelli ruffled silk confection will be reassuring for her fans. The 56-year-old singer must be feeling better, they will think, if she’s putting on the couture.
- The Independent
What is the Renter’s Reform Bill? Everything you need to know as campaigners slam Tory ‘failure’
The government has been accused of bowing to a group of ‘pro-landlord MPs’
- The Independent
PMQs - live: Angela Rayner set to clash with Oliver Dowden amid council house row
Battle of the deputies as Dowden and Rayner set to clash at PMQs
- Associated Press
Top Russian military official appears in court on bribery charges
A top Russian military official arrested on suspicion of accepting a bribe was sent to pre-trial detention Wednesday after appearing before a court in central Moscow, court officials said in a statement. Timur Ivanov, 48, one of Russia’s 12 deputy defense ministers, was arrested Tuesday evening, Russia’s Investigative Committee said in a statement. According to a statement from the court, investigators told Moscow’s Basmany court Wednesday that Ivanov had conspired with third parties to receive a bribe in the form of unspecified property services “during contracting and subcontracting work for the needs of the Ministry of Defense.”
- Deadline
Australian Police Searching For ‘Home And Away’ Star Orpheus Pledger
Australian police has called on the public to help in a manhunt for Home and Away star Orpheus Pledger. According to a public notice, a warrant for Pledger’s arrest has been issued after he failed to appear in court over an “assault-related matter.” Pledger faced four assault offences at Melbourne Magistrates Court on Monday. He …
- The Independent
Comedian Arj Barker’s decision to kick ‘breastfeeding’ mother and baby out of show sparks outrage
American comic Arj Barker ejected a mother and her seven-month-old from his Melbourne show
- Investor's Business Daily
Dow Jones Futures: Tesla Soars As Elon Musk Touts 'Affordable' EV, Robotaxi
The rally attempt is gaining steam. Tesla soared as Elon Musk said "affordable" EVs will come in 2025 and touted robotaxis.
- Evening Standard
Chelsea a shell of past glories as disaster display helps, not hinders, Arsenal title hopes
Some of Chelsea’s expensively assembled squad will simply never make it at the top level without big changes
- Evening Standard
Pret A Manger in board shake-up amid battle to cut debts
The sandwich chain’s co-founder has said customers have been “let down” by problems with its loyalty app and “chaotic” management