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Month: November 2025
Irish police issue appeal following decapitation of stag in Co Dublin
The headless body of the stag, which was part of the deer herd at Newbridge Demesne, Donabate, was found on Thursday morning.
TGI Fridays thrown into uncertainty as chain put up for sale again
Financial firm Interpath has been appointed to explore strategic options for TGI Fridays
EastEnders’ Sam Mitchell to be diagnosed with breast cancer
The character returns in December.
Thousands of Amazon employees send open letter to CEO Andy Jassy; say: We’re the workers who develop, train, and use AI, so we have …
Tech News News: Over 1,000 Amazon employees have signed an open letter warning of dire consequences from the company’s rapid AI development. They argue Amazon is sacr
Jenin killings latest example of Israeli indifference to Palestinian death
Killing of two unarmed men highlights Israeli attitudes towards similar incidents, and lack of domestic attention.
Mayor steps in on hospital redevelopment as ‘slums of the future’ row erupts
The Mayor of London’s decision to reconsider plans that would see a former hospital turned into new housing has reignited opposition to what campaigners
Watch ITV Evening News – as Chancellor accused of misleading public ahead of budget
The Chancellor has been accused of lying to the public over the financial black hole she needed to fill in the Budget.Ahead of Wednesday’s speech there were …
Your Party stage major conference after months of infighting and power struggles
The left-wing party, started by Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana, launched in July with promises of unity and grassroots democracy, but has been plagued by public disputes, resignations and accusations of power-grabbing
Brentford boss hoping Thiago gets Brazil call-up
Keith Andrews hopes Brentford striker Igor Thiago realises his “big dream” of playing for Brazil. Igor, 24, has impressed this season, scoring 10 goals and establishing himself as a force to be reckoned with in the Premier League. And Bees head coach Andrews would like to see him get a call-up from Brazil’s former Chelsea […]
Robber who fatally kicked and punched pensioner jailed for 23 years
John Mackey, 87, was targeted by Peter Augustine, 59, while out shopping in north London on the afternoon of May 6.
Eight more arrested over deadly Hong Kong blaze as toll rises to 128 with hundreds still missing
The number of people killed in the devastating Hong Kong apartment complex fire has risen to 128 with as many as 200 missing, officials said Friday, as authorities announced eight more arrests over the blaze.
Russian shadow fleet tanker likely hit by naval mine in Black Sea, Reuters says
A sanctioned Russian tanker, Kairos, is reported to have been damaged in an explosion near the Bosporus Strait in the Black Sea on 28 November. The vessel is linked to Moscow’s so-called shadow fleet used to evade Western restrictions on Russia’s energy exports.
An emboldened Trump escalates his anti-immigration crackdown after National Guard shooting
President Donald Trump is doubling down on the aggressive anti-immigration policies that helped deliver him a second term, launching an interagency federal investigation into the shooting of two National Guard members in Washington, DC, while also directing his administration to take steps to stem migration into the US.
This is how the unofficial ‘papal airline’ flies the pope
This is how Italy’s flag-carrier, ITA Airways, sets up and operates the plane that carries the pope, often dubbed “Shepherd One.”
Canada PM under fire for alleged climate U-turn
Critics accuse Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney of betraying the fight against climate change.
Explosions Hit Two Sanctioned Russian Oil Tankers in Black Sea
Two sanctioned tankers linked to Russian oil exports experienced explosions off Turkey’s coast, prompting rescue operations for crew members.
Dog saves retiree from narrowly being killed in raging Hong Kong fire that’s left at least 128 dead
Tsang, a retiree in his 70s, was returning from a stroll with his small-breed pup at around 3 p.m. Wednesday, when he spotted smoke rising from the Wang Fuk Court housing complex, where he lives with his wife and daughter.
Israel releases body-cam video of deadly Syria raid targeting Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated terrorists
Six IDF soldiers were wounded in a gun battle with terrorists in Syria’s Beit Jann area as tensions rise between Netanyahu and Syrian interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa.
See tributes for National Guard troops targeted in shooting
A makeshift memorial was set up near the Farragut West Metro Station to honor two National Guard troops targeted in a shooting on Nov. 26, 2025.
Children hit by HIV funding gaps, risks to Pakistan’s courts, minority exclusion
Children and adolescents living with HIV continue to be left behind in access to early diagnosis, life-saving treatment and care, as shrinking funding threatens to reverse decades of progress, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) warned on Friday, ahead of World AIDS Day.
Guinea-Bissau’s new military ruler moves to consolidate power after coup
General Horta Inta-A appoints new prime minister amid growing condemnation of military coup in West African nation.
Magnitude 5.8 earthquake hits Mexico-Guatemala border, GFZ says
An earthquake measuring 5.8 magnitude struck the Mexico-Guatemala border on Friday.
DC to put national guard on joint patrols with local police after shootings
Move marks shift in how the guard are used in the US capital, days after two members were shot
Arrested man is thought to be 4th member of Louvre heist gang, Paris prosecutor says
The prosecutor’s statement didn’t say what role, exactly, the man is thought to have played in the daylight heist.
Two Russian shadow fleet tankers on fire off Turkiye’s coast
Two sanctioned oil tankers, the Kairos and the Virat, have caught fire in the Black Sea a few dozen nautical miles off the Turkish coast. Their crews are safe as the causes of the explosions are being investigated.
Retired West Virginia National Guard Major General weighs in on D.C. attack
A retired West Virginia National Guard member is weighing in on the brutal attack of two Guardsmen in Washington, D.C.
Trump ordered a green card review after DC shooting. What it means.
While details are forthcoming, and legal challenges are likely, here’s what to know on the new federal guidance.
Green cards from 19 nations under federal review after fatal DC National Guard ambush
The new measures are taking effect after an Afghan national allegedly shot two National Guard members in Washington, D.C.
Trump administration pausing all asylum decisions after National Guard shooting
After the alleged shooter was identified as Rahmanullah Lakanwal — a 29-year-old Afghan national — Trump said he would permanently shut down immigration from impoverished countries.
Killed National Guard member had grown to embrace assignment to DC
West Virginia National Guard Specialist Sarah Beckstrom, 20, joined the guard in June of 2023 to prepare for a future in federal law enforcement.
MTG appears to send cryptic message to Trump warning him about ‘mistake’ he will make
The Georgia congresswoman and Trump have differed on several issues, including how to handle H-1B visas
A visual guide to how the Hong Kong fire spread
What we know about how a deadly fire engulfed several high-rise apartment buildings in Hong Kong.
State Department ‘immediately’ halts all Afghan passport visas following deadly National Guard attack
State Department “immediately” pauses Afghan visa issuance after deadly National Guard attack in Washington D.C.
School Assembly News Headlines, November 29
School Assembly News Headlines for November 29: A quick roundup of the major national and international events shaping today’s news. From India’s historic milestones to global crises and breakthroughs, here are the top stories.
Trump administration says it is halting all asylum decisions in wake of National Guard shooting
The Trump administration announced Friday it is halting all asylum decisions in the wake of the National Guard shooting in Washington, D.C.
Construction clampdown needed after fire but industry must act too
Systemic failings around supervision of building maintenance, lack of coordination between government departments need to be addressed.
US pauses visas for all Afghan passport holders, halts asylum requests
Pause on visas and halting of asylum applications comes after shooting of two National Guard members in Washington, DC.
Three-day mourning begins in Hong Kong, 7 Indonesian helpers among 128 dead
Seven Indonesian domestic helpers confirmed dead in fire as Home Affairs Department sets up condolence points in city’s 18 districts from Saturday to Monday.
Hong Kong begins three days of mourning after deadly apartment fires
Families are combing hospitals hoping to find their loved ones as about 200 people still listed as missing, and at least 128 killed
The chilling aspects of video showing Israeli forces killing two Palestinians after apparent surrender
There will be an investigation into these killings, and the Israeli military insists it is transparent. But for those expecting accountability and independent investigation, the precedents are not encouraging.
US halts all asylum decisions after National Guard shooting
Trump administration says decisions paused until government can ensure ‘every alien is vetted and screened to the maximum degree possible’
Hongkongers mourn fire victims at citywide condolence points; toll at 128
Condolence points set up by Home Affairs Department in city’s 18 districts from Saturday to Monday as rescue efforts enter fourth day.
Migrants THREE TIMES more likely to benefit than Brits Tories urge Reeves to RESIGN
Shadow Chancellor Mel Stride tells Nicholas Dunning Rachel Reeves should ‘resign’ after her ‘shocking’ Budget, which saw taxes slapped on working people to p…
Toby Carvery owner hikes menu prices as it faces £130 million bill
Mitchells & Butlers said rising steak prices had impacted its eateries and Miller & Carter restaurants
The difficult conversations between Israeli and Palestinian peace activists
The anti-occupation NGO Combatants for Peace works to organize joint actions between young people living in the West Bank and in Israel. The group faces the challenge of rebuilding trust between both sides, torn apart by two years of war in Gaza.
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Talks for UK to join EU defence fund collapse in blow to Starmer’s bid to reset relations
UK had been pushing to join €150bn Safe fund, a loan scheme that is part of bloc’s drive to rearm Europe
Pope Leo prays for unity at historic Nicaea site
On the second day of his inaugural overseas trip, Pope Leo XIV visited the ancient site of the First Council of Nicaea, in Turkey, urging Christians — and all faiths — to reject the use of religion to justify violence.








