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Howard Springs: Australia police arrest quarantine escapees

The trio had fled a remote camp near Darwin by scaling a fence in the middle of the night.

Source: BBC News – Home | 1 Dec 2021 | 4:14 pm(NZT)

Xiomara Castro: Honduras votes in first female president

Xiomara Castro’s victory will bring to an end to the the 12-year rule of the right-wing National Party.

Source: BBC News – Home | 1 Dec 2021 | 4:08 pm(NZT)

Facebook reverses Kyle Rittenhouse search policy

The company had blocked searches for the US teen after he was acquitted of killing two people.

Source: BBC News – Home | 1 Dec 2021 | 4:00 pm(NZT)

Michigan school shooting: Student kills three and wounds eight

The suspect, a 15-year-old student, was taken into custody five minutes after police were called.

Source: BBC News – Home | 1 Dec 2021 | 2:26 pm(NZT)

CNN’s Chris Cuomo suspended over help to governor brother

The cable host provided extensive advice to Governor Andrew Cuomo as he battled an abuse scandal.

Source: BBC News – Home | 1 Dec 2021 | 2:00 pm(NZT)

Survivor: I’m haunted by deadliest Channel crossing

Mohamed Isa Omar, one of two survivors of last week’s disaster, tells the BBC he saw people drown.

Source: BBC News – Home | 1 Dec 2021 | 1:56 pm(NZT)

Why Gambians won’t stop voting with marbles

The Gambia has witnessed a flourishing of democracy but its curious election system remains unchanged.

Source: BBC News – Home | 1 Dec 2021 | 1:50 pm(NZT)

Resurgence of Pakistani Islamist group TLP sows fear

The release of the TLP leader and supporters could have far-reaching implications in Pakistan and beyond.

Source: BBC News – Home | 1 Dec 2021 | 1:42 pm(NZT)

How Magdalena Andersson became Sweden’s first female PM twice

Magdalena Andersson’s rise to power has been high political drama, but the finale may be yet to come.

Source: BBC News – Home | 1 Dec 2021 | 1:42 pm(NZT)

Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics: The Kashmiri skier taking India to Beijing

Slalom champion Arif Khan is India’s first athlete to qualify for the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics.

Source: BBC News – Home | 1 Dec 2021 | 1:40 pm(NZT)

HIV: The misinformation still circulating in 2021

Huge progress has been made in treatment, prevention and understanding of HIV – but falsehoods still hurt people living with it.

Source: BBC News – Home | 1 Dec 2021 | 1:37 pm(NZT)

Mike Pence asks Supreme Court to overturn abortion rights

The former vice-president spoke on the eve of the most important abortion case in years at the top US court.

Source: BBC News – Home | 1 Dec 2021 | 1:37 pm(NZT)

Leeds snatch injury-time win over Palace thanks to VAR-awarded penalty

Leeds United snatch a late win over Crystal Palace thanks to an injury-time penalty from Raphinha.

Source: BBC News – Home | 1 Dec 2021 | 1:23 pm(NZT)

Yemen’s Marib: The city at the heart of a dirty war

Jeremy Bowen gets rare access to Marib, where civilians are caught behind the conflict’s front line.

Source: BBC News – Home | 1 Dec 2021 | 1:21 pm(NZT)

Victims of a historic flood in New York City reflect on the wreckage

Victims of a historic flood in New York City reflect on the wreckage wrought by Hurricane Ida.

Source: BBC News – Home | 1 Dec 2021 | 1:08 pm(NZT)

CEO Secrets: ‘Develop your social skills’

Luis von Ahn, co-founder and CEO of language-learning app Duolingo, shares his business advice.

Source: BBC News – Home | 1 Dec 2021 | 1:07 pm(NZT)

Multi-billion EU bid to challenge Chinese influence

The “Global Gateway” plan is seen as an attempt to counter Chinese influence in Africa and beyond.

Source: BBC News – Home | 1 Dec 2021 | 1:05 pm(NZT)

 

Some fans’ suggestions ‘Maoist’ – Leeds chief executive Kinnear

Leeds chief executive Angus Kinnear compares calls for an independent regulator in English football and a transfer levy on Premier League clubs to Maoism and the Great Chinese Famine.

Source: BBC News – Home | 1 Dec 2021 | 9:15 am(NZT)

Emma Coronel: Wife of kingpin El Chapo sentenced to three years

Emma Coronel Aispuro pleaded guilty to conspiracy and drug charges in June

Source: BBC News – Home | 1 Dec 2021 | 9:14 am(NZT)

Four dead as storm tears through Turkey

Strong winds hit the country’s western coast, destroying buildings and blowing ships ashore.

Source: BBC News – Home | 1 Dec 2021 | 8:55 am(NZT)

Ghislaine Maxwell: Epstein pilot testifies he flew Prince Andrew

The paedophile financier’s pilot tells a court he also flew Bill Clinton and Donald Trump on the jet.

Source: BBC News – Home | 1 Dec 2021 | 8:53 am(NZT)

Italian football fan banned for ‘slapping’ journalist live on TV

Greta Beccaglia reported the man to the police after the incident outside a stadium in Florence.

Source: BBC News – Home | 1 Dec 2021 | 8:21 am(NZT)

Dutch Covid: Couple win freedom from Omicron quarantine in TB ward

A couple who fled an isolation hotel in the Netherlands are told they can now go home.

Source: BBC News – Home | 1 Dec 2021 | 7:43 am(NZT)

Mike Pence asks Supreme Court to overturn abortion rights

The former vice-president speaks on the eve of the most important abortion case in years at the top US court.

Source: BBC News – Home | 1 Dec 2021 | 7:27 am(NZT)

Covid: Greece to fine over-60s who refuse Covid-19 vaccine

Fines of €100 (£85) will be imposed from mid-January, with the money going towards healthcare.

Source: BBC News – Home | 1 Dec 2021 | 6:19 am(NZT)

Lesotho ex-PM Thomas Thabane charged with murdering wife

Thomas Thabane denies organising the killing of his estranged wife.

Source: BBC News – Home | 1 Dec 2021 | 6:17 am(NZT)

Extreme winds in Turkey kill 6 and injure 52

At least six people were killed and 52 were injured after extreme wind storms swept through Turkey on Tuesday, according to state-run broadcaster Anadolu.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 1 Dec 2021 | 5:36 am(NZT)

Man City: Pep Guardiola says the club face player ’emergency’

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says the club are in an ’emergency’ situation and he is down to his final 14 or 15 players for the Premier League trip to Aston Villa.

Source: BBC News – Home | 1 Dec 2021 | 5:06 am(NZT)

UK spy boss warns of China ‘debt and data traps’

Richard Moore also denies the fall of Kabul was an intelligence failure in a BBC Radio 4 interview.

Source: BBC News – Home | 1 Dec 2021 | 4:42 am(NZT)

Adele announces Las Vegas residency

The singer will perform at Caesars Palace Hotel, with shows running from 21 January next year.

Source: BBC News – Home | 1 Dec 2021 | 4:27 am(NZT)

Covid: Omicron variant in Netherlands earlier than thought

The new Covid-19 variant is found in Dutch samples taken before it was reported by South Africa.

Source: BBC News – Home | 1 Dec 2021 | 4:03 am(NZT)

Omicron: Do travel bans work against new Covid variants?

What is the evidence that travel restrictions could stop the spread of coronavirus?

Source: BBC News – Home | 1 Dec 2021 | 3:59 am(NZT)

Inditex: Zara founder’s daughter becomes fashion giant’s chair

Marta Ortega has been with the firm for 15 years, starting out as an assistant at its High Street brand Bershka

Source: BBC News – Home | 1 Dec 2021 | 3:43 am(NZT)

Hunger in Latin America and the Caribbean is at its highest point in two decades, UN says

Tens of millions are going hungry in Latin America and the Caribbean as the Covid-19 pandemic sharpens a regional malnutrition crisis to its worst levels in decades, according to the United Nations.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 1 Dec 2021 | 3:00 am(NZT)

IS man who let child die of thirst guilty of genocide

Taha al-Jumailly is jailed by a German court for crimes including the murder of a young Yazidi girl.

Source: BBC News – Home | 1 Dec 2021 | 1:48 am(NZT)

Man rescued after 22 hours adrift off Japan coast

Watch the moment rescuers reach the 69-year-old, whose boat capsized in stormy waters.

Source: BBC News – Home | 1 Dec 2021 | 1:38 am(NZT)

Parag Agrawal: India celebrates new Twitter CEO

Parag Agrawal’s appointment has made headlines in India where Twitter has over 30 million users.

Source: BBC News – Home | 30 Nov 2021 | 11:40 pm(NZT)

Barbados: Rihanna made national hero as island becomes republic

The artist and businesswoman is honoured at an event marking Barbados’ new status as a republic.

Source: BBC News – Home | 30 Nov 2021 | 8:35 pm(NZT)

Westpac to likely pay $81 million for allegedly charging dead people, among other breaches

Westpac said on Tuesday it will likely be fined 113 million Australian dollars ($80.8 million) for alleged compliance failures across its business over many years, including charging financial advice fees to thousands of dead customers.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 30 Nov 2021 | 5:48 pm(NZT)

Jack Dorsey: What’s next for Twitter’s co-founder?

The last time the tech visionary left Twitter, he set up another company now worth $100bn.

Source: BBC News – Home | 30 Nov 2021 | 4:48 pm(NZT)

Fans noticed a Simpsons episode is missing from Disney+ in Hong Kong

Fans have noticed that an episode of the Simpsons that features a scene in Tiananmen Square is missing from Disney+ in Hong Kong.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 30 Nov 2021 | 4:06 pm(NZT)

Iran nuclear talks restart as participants draw their lines in the sand

Iran nuclear talks resumed Monday in Vienna, Austria, as the US warned Tehran against further uranium enrichment, Israel forcefully lobbied against sanctions relief for Iran and Iran announced its “willingness and seriousness” to reach a deal — but only if the US lifts sanctions.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 30 Nov 2021 | 12:46 pm(NZT)

Bugatti is the jewel in Volkswagen’s crown. This 33-year-old is taking it over

Bugatti, the French manufacturer of $3 million supercars, is over a century old. But now it faces what may be the most difficult maneuver it has ever had to carry out: transitioning to an electric future.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 30 Nov 2021 | 3:17 am(NZT)

Virgil Abloh, artistic director for Louis Vuitton and Off-White founder, dies of cancer at 41

Virgil Abloh, the acclaimed menswear designer for Louis Vuitton and founder and CEO of Off-White, died Sunday of cancer, according to a post from his verified Instagram account. He was 41.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 30 Nov 2021 | 2:17 am(NZT)

This could be the future of first class airplane travel

First class is on its way out at many airlines, as business class seats and mini-suites become larger, more private and more luxurious — and fewer budgets stretch to adding on what might be an extra zero on the price tag for first class.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 30 Nov 2021 | 12:54 am(NZT)

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