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‘Drunken and drugged-up thugs’ could have caused death at Euro 2020 final – review

“Ticketless, drunken and drugged-up thugs” could have caused death at the Euro 2020 final as they attempted to storm Wembley Stadium says an independent review.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 11:00 pm(NZT)

Stokes scores 42 for England on final day of last Ashes warm-up

Ben Stokes scores 42 but there are failures for the other England batters on the final day of their intra-squad Ashes warm-up match in Brisbane.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 10:28 pm(NZT)

Ghislaine Maxwell: Employee told ‘not to look Jeffrey Epstein in the eye’

A former housekeeper said Ghislaine Maxwell acted as “lady of the house” at Jeffrey Epstein’s US home.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 10:09 pm(NZT)

Rights groups’ warning as Trump’s Remain in Mexico policy restored

Activists say restoring Remain in Mexico at the border will result in “torture, rape and death”.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 9:13 pm(NZT)

US tightens travel rules amid new Omicron cases

The US winter plan includes millions of free tests and stricter rules for international passengers.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 8:47 pm(NZT)

Grizzlies beat Thunder by biggest winning margin in NBA history

The Memphis Grizzlies run up an NBA record for the biggest winning margin as they beat a dispirited Oklahoma City Thunder 152-79.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 8:35 pm(NZT)

Why Turkey’s currency crash does not worry Erdogan

Turkey’s national currency has plummeted 45% against the dollar this year

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 8:30 pm(NZT)

Omicron: India reports first cases of new Covid variant

Health officials say the two patients with the new strain have shown mild symptoms.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 6:48 pm(NZT)

The ‘kind heart’ who gave an Afghan family a new home

An interpreter who had to flee Afghanistan is given a new home by a woman who was moved by his plight.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 6:35 pm(NZT)

US government shutdown averted hours before deadline

The US Congress passes a bill to fund federal agencies until 18 February, avoiding a costly shutdown.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 6:29 pm(NZT)

Alec Baldwin admits career could be over after fatal shooting

But the 63-year-old US actor says he did not pull the trigger on the set of the Rust film in October.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 6:00 pm(NZT)

US creditors can now DM debtors on social media

The new rule lets debt collectors text and direct message millions of Americans who default on loans.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 5:13 pm(NZT)

Sword-wielding man dressed as a ninja shot by French police

A man dressed like a ninja was shot by French police after he attempted to attack two officers with a sword in the western city of Cherbourg on Thursday, authorities said.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 3 Dec 2021 | 5:10 pm(NZT)

Biden blasted for reviving Trump’s Remain in Mexico policy

Activists warn restoring ‘Remain in Mexico’ at the border will result in “torture, rape, and death”.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 4:10 pm(NZT)

China app giant Didi plans US stock market exit in move to Hong Kong

The move comes after the company came under intense scrutiny from regulators in the US and China.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 4:09 pm(NZT)

Colombia seizes hundreds of tarantulas and insects bound for Germany

Hundreds of wild spiders and insects were seized by Colombian authorities on Thursday as they foiled an alleged attempt to smuggle the bugs to Europe, officials said.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 3 Dec 2021 | 3:11 pm(NZT)

After 43 years in jail, exonerated man on life outside

After 43 years in jail, exonerated US man Kevin Strickland describes bewilderment at life on the outside.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 3:07 pm(NZT)

US tightens travel rules amid new Omicron cases

But the US president says his plan “doesn’t include shutdowns” or expand vaccine mandates.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 2:57 pm(NZT)

Covid risk remains higher for some ethnic groups

A major report reveals who in society has been hit hardest by each wave of Covid in the UK.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 2:19 pm(NZT)

‘You just have to say wow’ – Ronaldo becomes first player to score 800 top-level goals

As Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo becomes the first player to 800 top-level career goals, BBC Sport hears the tributes and asks: How will he do under interim boss Ralf Rangnick?

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

The drought ravaging East African wildlife and livestock

At least 26m people are struggling for food across northern Kenya, Somalia and southern Ethiopia.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 1:31 pm(NZT)

‘Never seen anything like it’ – should Smith Rowe’s goal have stood?

Managers, players and pundits react to Emile Smith Rowe’s ‘extraordinary’ opening goal in Arsenal’s 3-2 loss at Manchester United.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 1:25 pm(NZT)

Kerala: The granny who learnt to read and write at 104

Kuttiyamma, from the southern Indian state of Kerala, aced a government test that measures literacy.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 1:25 pm(NZT)

Why Turkey’s currency crash does not worry Erdogan

Turkey’s national currency has plummeted 45% against the dollar this year

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 1:22 pm(NZT)

The rescue of Parwana: 9-year-old child bride is taken to safety in Afghanistan

Driving through a snow-capped mountain pass, the young mother huddles together with her six children in the backseat of a car after leaving their makeshift camp in northwestern Afghanistan.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 3 Dec 2021 | 1:19 pm(NZT)

Africa’s week in pictures: 26 November – 2 December 2021

A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 1:14 pm(NZT)

Broome: Diving the remnants of a WW2 attack on Australia

A WW2 air raid on Broome killed scores of people – historians say it should be better remembered.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 1:12 pm(NZT)

Boxing Day: Festive film debut for Little Mix’s Leigh-Anne Pinnock

Boxing Day, the first British Christmas rom-com led by an all-black cast, is released Friday 3 December.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 1:11 pm(NZT)

Laverne & Shirley star Eddie Mekka dies aged 69

The US actor is best known for playing Carmine Ragusa in the 1970s-80s Laverne & Shirley TV sitcom.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 1:03 pm(NZT)

NunTok: How religion is booming on TikTok and Instagram

Nuns, imams and Buddhist monks are among those sharing successful – and often fun – short-form videos on social media.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 1:03 pm(NZT)

How to spot the software that could be spying on you

Software used to spy on someone via their phone is a growing threat and common in domestic abuse cases.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 1:01 pm(NZT)

Carrick leaves Man Utd as spell in caretaker charge ends

Michael Carrick says he is leaving Manchester United after the end of his spell as caretaker manager.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 12:54 pm(NZT)

Conte’s unbeaten league start continues as Spurs beat Brentford

Antonio Conte’s unbeaten league start as Tottenham boss continues as they keep pace with the top four with a comfortable win over a lacklustre Brentford.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 12:20 pm(NZT)

Germany: Angela Merkel’s military farewell features punk singer’s hit

A ceremony has been held for the German chancellor, who is due to step down after 16 years in office.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 12:07 pm(NZT)

‘You just have to say wow’ – Ronaldo becomes first player to score 800 top-level goals

As Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo becomes the first player to 800 top-level career goals, BBC Sport hears the tributes and asks: How will he do under interim boss Ralf Rangnick?

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

Omicron: Biden tightens travel rules amid new Omicron cases

But Mr Biden says his plan “doesn’t include shutdowns or lockdowns” and does not expand vaccine mandates.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 1:26 pm(NZT)

‘Never seen anything like it’ – should Smith Rowe’s goal have stood?

Managers, players and pundits react to Emile Smith Rowe’s ‘extraordinary’ opening goal in Arsenal’s 3-2 loss at Manchester United.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 1:25 pm(NZT)

The Indian granny who became literate at 104

Kuttiyamma, from the southern Indian state of Kerala, aced a government test that measures literacy.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 1:25 pm(NZT)

Why Turkey’s currency crash does not worry Erdogan

Turkey’s national currency has plummeted 45% against the dollar this year

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 1:22 pm(NZT)

The rescue of Parwana: 9-year-old child bride is taken to safety in Afghanistan

Driving through a snow-capped mountain pass, the young mother huddles together with her six children in the backseat of a car after leaving their makeshift camp in northwestern Afghanistan.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 3 Dec 2021 | 1:19 pm(NZT)

Africa’s week in pictures: 26 November – 2 December 2021

A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 1:14 pm(NZT)

Broome: Diving the remnants of a WW2 attack on Australia

A WW2 air raid on Broome killed scores of people – historians say it should be better remembered.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 1:12 pm(NZT)

Boxing Day: Festive film debut for Little Mix’s Leigh-Anne Pinnock

Boxing Day, the first British Christmas rom-com led by an all-black cast, is released Friday 3 December.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 1:11 pm(NZT)

Laverne & Shirley star Eddie Mekka dies aged 69

The US actor is best known for playing Carmine Ragusa in the 1970s-80s Laverne & Shirley TV sitcom.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 1:03 pm(NZT)

How to spot the software that could be spying on you

Software used to spy on someone via their phone is a growing threat and common in domestic abuse cases.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 1:01 pm(NZT)

Carrick leaves Man Utd as spell in caretaker charge ends

Michael Carrick says he is leaving Manchester United after the end of his spell as caretaker manager.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 12:54 pm(NZT)

US and Mexico to restart Trump-era ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy

More than 60,000 asylum seekers have been sent back to Mexico under the controversial programme.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 12:53 pm(NZT)

Conte’s unbeaten league start continues as Spurs beat Brentford

Antonio Conte’s unbeaten league start as Tottenham boss continues as they keep pace with the top four with a comfortable win over a lacklustre Brentford.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 12:20 pm(NZT)

Germany: Angela Merkel’s military farewell features punk singer’s hit

A ceremony has been held for the German chancellor, who is due to step down after 16 years in office.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 12:07 pm(NZT)

Ronaldo passes 800 goals in Man Utd win over Arsenal after bizarre VAR incident

Cristiano Ronaldo makes it 801 career goals as Manchester United beat Arsenal in a brilliant see-saw game that has controversy and crucial VAR decisions.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 12:01 pm(NZT)

Players given bans for ‘misrepresenting’ jab status

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown is one of three players to be disciplined for misrepresenting their Covid-19 vaccination status.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 11:52 am(NZT)

Sigur Rós star’s volcano exhibit showcases in New York

Sigur Rós star Jónsi reenacts an Iceland volcano with sound, scent and sculptures in a New York exhibit.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 11:45 am(NZT)

Sword-wielding man dressed as a ninja shot by French police

A man dressed like a ninja was shot by French police after he attempted to attack two officers with a sword in the western city of Cherbourg on Thursday, authorities said.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 3 Dec 2021 | 8:37 am(NZT)

Hamilton not comfortable racing in Saudi Arabia

Lewis Hamilton says he is not comfortable racing in Saudi Arabia this weekend as a result of the country’s human rights record.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 8:15 am(NZT)

Margaux Pinot: Shock over release of judoka’s partner in assault case

Margaux Pinot accuses her partner of domestic abuse, but a court acquits him, citing lack of proof.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 8:14 am(NZT)

How do you say ‘Omicron’?

Omicron is the 13th variant of the Covid-19 virus to receive a Greek name but the pronunciation is up for debate.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 7:26 am(NZT)

A battle is brewing at the WTO. Here’s why it matters for a global Covid-19 response

For the past year, member nations of the World Trade Organization have been deadlocked over a proposal made by India and South Africa to temporarily suspend intellectual property rights to boost production of Covid-19 vaccines and therapeutics for low-income nations.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 3 Dec 2021 | 7:20 am(NZT)

OPEC and Russia will pump more oil in January despite price plunge

Saudi Arabia, Russia and other leading oil producers have decided to stick with plans to increase supply in January despite a recent plunge in prices driven by fears of a new glut.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 3 Dec 2021 | 5:30 am(NZT)

Archbishop allegedly involved in ‘intimate relationship’ with woman resigns

Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Michel Aupetit from the position of Archbishop of Paris following reports that Aupetit had a consensual “intimate relationship” with a woman.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 3 Dec 2021 | 4:39 am(NZT)

This city was named the world’s most expensive for the first time ever

All over the world, it’s been a tough year on wallets.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 1 Dec 2021 | 5:00 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)

Peng Shuai ‘reconfirms’ she is well in call with IOC

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) held a second call with Peng Shuai on Wednesday and said that the Chinese tennis star “reconfirmed” that she was safe and well given the “difficult situation” she is in, the sporting organization said on Thursday.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 3 Dec 2021 | 8:49 am(NZT)

US imposes new sanctions on Belarus

The United States imposed a wide new tranche of sanctions on Belarus in response to the migrant crisis on the border with Poland and ongoing human rights violations by the Lukashenko regime.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 3 Dec 2021 | 8:19 am(NZT)

Omicron: Biden unveils new Covid-19 winter measures

Public health officials in Minnesota have just reported a second US case of the Omicron variant.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 8:17 am(NZT)

Hamilton not comfortable racing in Saudi Arabia

Lewis Hamilton says he is not comfortable racing in Saudi Arabia this weekend as a result of the country’s human rights record.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 8:15 am(NZT)

Margaux Pinot: Shock over release of judoka’s partner in assault case

Margaux Pinot accuses her partner of domestic abuse, but a court acquits him, citing lack of proof.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 8:14 am(NZT)

How do you say ‘Omicron’?

Omicron is the 13th variant of the Covid-19 virus to receive a Greek name but the pronunciation is up for debate.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 7:26 am(NZT)

Elle to stop promoting the use of animal fur in its magazines

It is the first major fashion publication to make the pledge, citing its support for animal rights.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 7:15 am(NZT)

Covid: South Africa new cases double in 24 hours as Omicron spreads

The new Omicron variant has now become dominant, the country’s top medical scientists say.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 6:42 am(NZT)

German crowd limits cut as country brings back Covid-19 restrictions

Bundesliga matches can only have an attendance of up to 50% and a maximum of 15,000 after Germany reintroduced Covid-19 restrictions on Thursday.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 6:22 am(NZT)

US and Mexico to restart Trump-era ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy

More than 60,000 asylum seekers have been sent back to Mexico under the controversial programme.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 6:20 am(NZT)

Russia Ukraine: Lavrov warns of return to military confrontation nightmare

Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov floats the idea of a new European security pact to prevent Nato expansion.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 6:08 am(NZT)

Covid: Germany puts major restrictions on unvaccinated

Chancellor Angela Merkel describes the far-reaching measures as an act of “national solidarity”.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 6:00 am(NZT)

Ikea customers and staff sleep in store after snowstorm

The group was left stranded after up to 30cm (12in) of snow fell in the Danish city of Aalborg.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 5:11 am(NZT)

Meghan wins ruling in Mail on Sunday privacy fight

The Duchess of Sussex took action after the paper carried extracts of a letter to her father.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 4:31 am(NZT)

Suspected Chinese hackers breach more US defense and tech firms

A suspected Chinese hacking campaign has breached four more US defense and technology companies in the last month, and hundreds more US organizations are running the type of vulnerable software that the attackers have exploited, according to research shared with CNN.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 3 Dec 2021 | 4:14 am(NZT)

Lizard found after accidental 4,500-mile bag trip

The lizard had crept into a holidaymaker’s bag and flew from Orlando to Whitley Bay.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 2:33 am(NZT)

Merkel picks German punk singer Hagen for last serenade

Nina Hagen’s song will be played during a military ceremony in the outgoing chancellor’s honour.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 1:29 am(NZT)

Storm Arwen: Orphaned seal pups in Norfolk animal shelter

The six were separated from their mothers during Storm Arwen and will spend winter with the RSPCA.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 1:10 am(NZT)

Afghanistan: Hamid Karzai says the Taliban are his brothers

In a BBC interview, Hamid Karzai also calls on the international community to help rebuild Afghanistan.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 1:01 am(NZT)

Ghislaine Maxwell: Defence lawyers seek to discredit key accuser

Ghislaine Maxwell’s defence team try to poke holes in an alleged victim’s testimony at her trial.

Source: BBC News – Home | 3 Dec 2021 | 12:12 am(NZT)

Curious leopard enters classroom in India

The five-year-old leopard attacked a student before it was captured in the northern city of Aligarh.

Source: BBC News – Home | 2 Dec 2021 | 11:33 pm(NZT)

New Omicron variant: Does southern Africa have enough vaccines?

Vaccination rollouts in many parts of Africa are lagging behind the rest of the world – but is this a problem of supply or demand?

Source: BBC News – Home | 2 Dec 2021 | 11:08 pm(NZT)

Supreme Court: Top US judges signal support for abortion limits

The court’s eventual ruling may cut off abortion access for tens of millions of American women.

Source: BBC News – Home | 2 Dec 2021 | 10:38 pm(NZT)

Amnesty: Sexual violence, abortion restrictions in Paraguay fuel epidemic of childhood pregnancy

An epidemic of childhood pregnancy in Paraguay is being fueled by widespread sexual abuse and restrictive abortion laws, according to a new Amnesty International report.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 2 Dec 2021 | 12:38 pm(NZT)

Here’s how Omicron could make the supply chain mess worse

Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo is concerned the Omicron coronavirus variant will exacerbate pressure on the already stressed-out global supply chain.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 2 Dec 2021 | 10:10 am(NZT)

Biden should quickly revisit Omicron travel ban, says this CEO

Roger Dow, CEO of the US Travel Association, is questioning the logic of President Joe Biden’s travel restrictions, imposed on South Africa and seven neighboring countries following the emergence of the Omicron coronavirus variant.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 2 Dec 2021 | 5:04 am(NZT)

This city was named the world’s most expensive for the first time ever

All over the world, it’s been a tough year on wallets.

Source: CNN.com – RSS Channel – World | 1 Dec 2021 | 5:00 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)

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