Italy cuts ties with Israeli spyware firm Paragon amid surveillance scandal
Italy cuts ties with Israeli spyware firm Paragon amid surveillance scandal Italy severs links with Paragon spyware after allegations of targeting critics and migrant rescuers spark outrage. Meta-owned WhatsApp revealed…
Tunisia-Algeria Gaza aid convoy heads for Rafah
Hundreds of Tunisian and Algerian activists launched a convoy from Tunis Monday to Gaza via Egypt’s Rafah crossing.
Judge dismisses Justin Baldoni’s $400m defamation lawsuit against Blake Lively
They had been locked in a legal battle since Lively sued Baldoni in December after they worked together on It Ends With Us film.
The Day Of The Jackal author Frederick Forsyth dies
The Day Of The Jackal author Frederick Forsyth dies 31 minutes agoIan YoungsCulture reporter Getty Images Best-selling author Frederick Forsyth, known for thriller novels including The Day Of The Jackal,…
Spending review now settled, says Downing Street
Spending review now settled, says Downing Street 18 minutes agoJennifer McKiernanPolitical reporter, BBC News•@_JennyMcKiernan EPA The government’s latest spending plans are settled, the prime minister’s official spokesman has said. Chancellor…
The winter fuel payment U-turn in numbers
The winter fuel payment U-turn in numbers 22 minutes agoBen ChuPolicy and analysis correspondent, BBC Verify Getty Images The government’s decision to largely reverse its cuts to winter fuel payments…
Italian referendum on easing citizenship rules thwarted by low turnout
Italian referendum on easing citizenship rules thwarted by low turnout PM Meloni said she would not vote, and opposition accuses government of dampening interest in immigrant, worker issues. An Italian…
Trump says California Governor Gavin Newsom should be arrested
US “Border Czar” Tom Homan should act on California Governor Gavin Newsom’s dare to arrest him, Donald Trump said.
Palestinians shot while lining up for aid in Gaza
Israeli forces killed at least eight people in a shooting of aid seekers near a distribution point in Rafah governorate.
How to become a bike-friendly city? Lessons from a Paris revolution
As Paris makes room for bikes and cuts back on cars, the French capital is showing what urban change can look like.