File photo: Demonstrators attend a protest outside the premises of Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal, after the tribunal said on its website that the tribunal’s president Bogdan Swieczkowski, who was a deputy justice minister under the PiS government, had been suspended Poland’s long-running battle over judicial independence has escalated into a confrontation between prime minister Donald Tusk…
US President Donald Trump US President Donald Trump has said he would use his veto powers to block legislation if Democrats gain control of both chambers of Congress in the midterm elections.Speaking to The New York Post’s Miranda Devine on her Pod Force One podcast, Trump outlined how he would respond if Democrats secured control…
California doctor Violetta Mailyan has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for a Medicare fraud scheme involving fake Botox treatment claims. (Photo: YouTube) A California doctor who defrauded Medicare of more than $45 million by billing for Botox injections she never administered has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison. Violetta Mailyan, 45,…
John Paul DeJoria was six years old when his mother handed him and his brother a single dime one Christmas. Wondering what the money was for, John looked at his mother. She asked him to drop it into a bucket beside a man ringing a bell outside a downtown Los Angeles department store.The coin could…
File photo: Britain’s Chief Secretary to the Treasury Emma Reynolds A British treasury minister has reignited a political row over Labour’s definition of “working people” after saying employers do not fall under the category, drawing criticism from opposition politicians who accused the government of overlooking the contribution of small-business owners.Chief secretary to the treasury Emma…
Florence Pugh’s parents have put her childhood home, a £1.65 million Oxfordshire barn, on the property market. (Photo: Instagram/Knight Frank) Hollywood actress Florence Pugh‘s childhood home is set for a change of ownership, with her parents, Clinton Pugh and Deborah Mackin, putting their sprawling Oxfordshire property on the market for £1.65 million. The Grade II-listed…
One person was killed and eight others were injured in a shooting in Alabama. (Photo: X) At least four people were killed and 15 others injured in multiple shootings across the United States over Halloween weekend.Police in Dallas said they were investigating multiple reports of shootings in the Deep Ellum neighbourhood on Saturday night.Police Chief…
Wild beavers are set to return to the Loch Ness catchment area for the first time in 500 years after officials approved a major rewilding project in the Scottish Highlands. Scottish nature agency NatureScot has granted an official release licence to conservation charities Trees for Life and the Beaver Trust. Under the approved Ness Beaver…
File photo: US bases in Gulf become Achilles heel as Iran inflicts ‘unprecedented damage’ An analysis of satellite imagery carried out by the Associated Press has found that Iran’s retaliation against US military installations across the Middle East focused first on the systems designed to detect incoming attacks, before expanding to aircraft, warehouses and troop…
A long-running property dispute between neighbours in Newark, Delaware, has ended with a court ruling that gives homeowners legal ownership of a piece of land they had looked after for more than 20 years. According to legal documents published by Justia Law, the Delaware Court of Chancery issued a decision in an adverse possession case…
