Election polling: Where to vote in the General Election? How to find your polling station
Election polling has now started in the UK, as millions of people flock to their nearest station to cast their vote in a winter election.…
Movie Nights, Camp David and Cable Messaging: A White House Impeachment Playbook
WASHINGTON — The White House impeachment battle begins every day shortly after sunrise, when President Trump’s press secretary, his acting chief of staff and a…
What are the articles of impeachment against Donald Trump?
Read the full text of articles introduced by Democrats that charge Trump with abuse of power, obstruction of Congress. US House Democrats on Tuesday introduced…
Podcast: Rory Bremner impersonates leaders on eve of general election
Adam Boulton is joined by comedians Rory Bremner and Ria Lina and Sky’s political correspondent Tamara Cohen to reflect on the general election campaign. They…
Jeremy Corbyn promises Daily Star readers more cash in their pocket under Labour
Jeremy Corbyn has told Daily Star readers they should back Labour to get more cash in their pockets as he tries to stave off a…
Russia expels two German diplomats in row over killing
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s Foreign Ministry said on Thursday it would expel two German diplomats from Moscow in a tit-for-tat response after Berlin last week…
Woman pumps gas into plastic bag and then puts it in trunk of her car
What a fuel! Woman pumps gas into a plastic BAG and then puts it into the trunk of her car The video was recorded by…
Britons head to polls in election dominated by Brexit
Polls open in snap election called by PM Johnson to end months of political impasse over the UK’s bid to exit the EU. London, United…
BBC Weather: Carol Kirkwood warns of travel chaos as dangerous ICE sparks yellow warning
BBC Weather meteorologist Carol Kirkwood warned a yellow weather warning was issued overnight over concerns ice would develop on Scottish roads in the aftermath of…
Singapore climbs 2 spots to become 7th most expensive city in Asia for expats; Hong Kong at No. 3
SINGAPORE – The Republic climbed five spots to become the 13th most expensive city in the world for expatriates. It also rose two places in…
Christine Lagarde Begins to Chart a Course at the E.C.B.
FRANKFURT — Christine Lagarde is one of the most recognizable people on the world stage, but as president of the European Central Bank, a job…
Asian shares climb on dovish Fed, but Brexit hurdle looms
TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian stocks rose on Thursday to the highest in a month after the Federal Reserve signaled rate settings were likely to remain…
NYSE files amended direct listings proposal
(Reuters) – The New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday filed an amended proposal for a rule change that would allow U.S direct listings to raise…
Michael Portillo SHUTS DOWN claims Tories have become more right-wing
Mr Portillo defended Boris Johnson’s cabinet and stated people should be judged on the policies they advocate. The Political commentator highlighted Brexit as an issue…
Kate Middleton to reject Princess Charlotte’s ONE Christmas wish over health fears
Kate, Duchess of Cambridge may be forced to ask her only daughter Princess Charlotte to reconsider her Christmas wish because of her allergies. The Duchess…
Suspect in Rampage at N.J. Kosher Market Wrote Anti-Semitic Posts
After first saying that a deadly rampage at a New Jersey kosher market was random, the authorities disclosed on Wednesday that one of the two…
Trump's senior trade adviser Peter Navarro, aka Ron Vara, highlights case for more China tariffs
WASHINGTON (NYTIMES) – A critical decision about China tariffs is looming and Ron Vara, Mr Peter Navarro’s hawkish alter ego, has re-emerged to share some…
Six dead, including a cop and 2 suspects in Jersey City shooting
NEW YORK (REUTERS) – Six people, including one police officer and two suspected gunmen, were killed in an hours-long shoot-out that unfolded on Tuesday afternoon (Dec…
Trump barred from building border wall with military funds
WASHINGTON (BLOOMBERG) – A United States judge permanently barred President Donald Trump from using US$3.6 billion (S$4.89 billion) in military construction funds to pay for…
Lawyer M. Ravi files constitutional challenge over TOC criminal defamation case
SINGAPORE – Lawyer M. Ravi has filed a court challenge over a criminal defamation case involving Daniel De Costa, arguing that the charge faced by…
China auto sales set for third year of decline -industry association
BEIJING/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s auto market, the world’s biggest, is set for a third year of contraction with a 2% decline in sales next year,…
Swiss National Bank indicates negative rates to stay for long haul
BERN (Reuters) – The Swiss National Bank remains wedded to its ultra-expansive monetary policy, indicating on Thursday that its negative interest rates would remain in…
Citizenship Bill: India deploys army in Assam to quell unrest
Army deployed and curfew imposed in parts of northeast India after protest against citizenship bill turns violent. India deployed thousands of troops to the northeastern…
Opinion | Why Nothing Happened for Ukraine
The France-Germany-Russia-Ukraine summit meeting in Paris on Monday, seeking ways to end the war ravaging eastern Ukraine, ended with a few promising words but no…
Liz Kearney: 'Trapped in a metal box: no end in sight for commuter hell that is shortening our lives'
The late writer Maeve Binchy used to say that the difference between Dublin and London was that in Dublin no one talked about the traffic.…
Editorial: 'EU's radical plans to save planet mustn't end up hot air'
There have been several clarion calls to wake up to the “fierce urgency of the now” on climate change. The claim by EU Commission President…
Brazil's XP Inc shares pop in U.S. market debut
(Reuters) – Shares of XP Inc (XP.O), Brazil’s largest digital broker, jumped 21.3% in its U.S. market debut on Wednesday, valuing the company at $18.07…
Brazil's XP to boost banking unit after IPO; shares pop in U.S. debut
(Reuters) – Shares of XP Inc (XP.O), Brazil’s largest digital broker, closed up more than 25% in their Nasdaq debut on Wednesday, and the company…