Andrew Flintoff wished he'd died in the immediate aftermath of the car crash horror that sparked fears he would be left without a face. 'In some ways it would have been easier unconscious', he said.

Andrew Flintoff has opened up on his relationship with former Top Gear co-hosts Paddy McGuinness and Chris Harris more than two years after his near-fatal car crash.

A shocking 66,528 phones were stolen in the capital in the year leading up to September 2024, according to Met Police statistics.

Which? Travel surveyed thousands of people about their experiences of UK's 120 seaside towns. Bamburgh, Northumberland, was voted the UK's best, but these are the ten worst.

A woman who vanished after masquerading as a schoolboy to gain entry to the Magic Circle has miraculously reappeared after 34 years and tells the Mail how delighted she is to be back

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To help you navigate the 113 titles at Hot Docs this year, we’ve put together a list of some of the best documentaries the festival has to offer — as well as when and how you can watch them if you can't make it to the festival itself.

Thinking of a protest vote? Federal elections don’t work the same as some provincial ones.

Once the election is over, Canada's new prime minister will have to move fast and pick priorities to strengthen the economy. The good news is both the Conservative and Liberal leaders agree on (most of) what needs to be done.

Kiev has faced the brunt of the attack, with numerous casualties, fires and damage to non-residential buildings, officials say Read Full Article at RT.com

Russian military correspondent Nikita Goldin has died a month after suffering severe injuries in a Ukrainian rocket strike Read Full Article at RT.com

Marco Rubio and Steve Witkoff have criticized Politico over a report on the details of a potential Ukraine peace deal Read Full Article at RT.com

The General Election 2025 is in full swing and these parties will be holding their rallies this evening (April 24). AsiaOne will also be livestreaming on Facebook and YouTube the rallies by People's Action Party (PAP), Progress Singapore Party (PSP) and The Workers' Party (WP). GRAPHIC: AsiaOne The PAP team for Marsiling-Yew Tee GRC includes Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, Zaqy Mohamad, Alex Yam and Hany Soh. PM Wong revealed in a social media post yesterday that Minister for Health Ong Ye Kung and Poh Li San will be making special appearances at the rally. The former is contesting in Sembawang GRC while Poh in Sembawang West SMC. The People's Power Party (PPP) team for Tampines GRC includes Goh Meng Seng, Derrick Sim, Vere Nathan, Peter Soh and Arbaah Haroun.

Workers' Party (WP) chief Pritam Singh said he has acknowledged the disappointment of some Marine Parade-Braddell Heights GRC residents whom he met on Nomination Day (April 23), following news that the constituency will not be contested this general election. The People's Action Party (PAP) won this new GRC in a surprise walkover after WP did not turn up at the constituency's assigned nomination centre. WP was expected to field a team in this constituency. This is the first electoral walkover since the 2011 General Election. Responding to a question posed by the media on the walkover, Singh said on April 24 that there is «nothing untoward» about WP's decision on where to field candidates, and that they had put forward the «best slate» possible. «We want a more balanced political system. And this is the same point I made yesterday to some Marine Parade residents who I met,» he told reporters at Sengkang's Kopitiam Square. "I acknowledged and validated their disappointment that we will not standing there.

The general election on May 3 will mark the final time Progress Singapore Party (PSP) founder Tan Cheng Bock contests a seat. «This will be my last election,» said Dr Tan, 84, in a video posted to his Facebook page on Thursday (April 24). He will turn 85 this weekend.  «At my current age, I wouldn't be in politics unless I saw a real need,» he added, saying that many are struggling with cost of living, housing and employment issues. Dr Tan reflected on his 26-year political career and highlighted key issues he had championed, including free parking on Sundays and public holidays, and using CPF funds for tertiary education.

According to Sergey Shoigu, this conversation is possible only if all the factors affecting security are considered comprehensively

During apprehension, the suspects offered armed resistance and were neutralized by return fire

«In contrast to the West’s aggressive rhetoric, Beijing calls for ending the escalation and launching efforts to find solutions aimed at securing long-term and sustainable peace,» Sergey Shoigu noted

New York (HOL) — Somalia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Abukar Osman Bale, met with his Yemeni counterpart, Ambassador Abdullah Al-Saadi, in New York on Wednesday to discuss bilateral cooperation and regional developments.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Wednesday chaired the third Somalia–European Union Partnership Meeting in Mogadishu, reaffirming the strategic depth of Somalia-EU relations and advancing shared priorities under the Joint Operational Roadmap launched in May 2023.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali army forces repelled an early morning Al-Shabaab assault on a key military base in the Wargaadhi area of Middle Shabelle region on Thursday, according to government officials.

In the lead up to World Intellectual Property Day 2025 on April 26, the Jamaica Intellectual Property Office (JIPO), in collaboration with the Jamaica Reggae Industry Association (JaRIA), hosted the highly anticipated JIPO X JaRIA Original Song...

It is said that at 21, you’ve come of age – set to manifest all that’s been moulded…but this 21st anniversary year of the South Florida Tallawah Mento Band is a special celebration of a maturing Jamaican melody that has been, uniquely, a branded...

“A perfect gift for the children,” was how Dr Bradley Edwards, senior medical officer at the May Pen Hospital in Clarendon described a $200,000 donation made by Foundation Preparatory School, which will go towards the purchase of intrusion pumps...

A child who reads for 20 minutes a day is exposed to 1.8 million words a year, enough to shape a future filled with possibility. Global research increasingly confirms the importance of literacy development in youth. In response, the Desnoes...

In a world quick to define women by the chapters they pause rather than those they reclaim, Lavana Shorter, 47, is rewriting her story on her own terms – leading with strength, faith, and the heart of a survivor. Now at the end of her second year...

Among new shareholders of Russneft is the Emirati OCN International DMCC

According to Sergey Shoigu, rather, the notion of `peacekeepers’ conceals the pursuit of control over Ukraine and its mineral resources

White House special envoy Steve Witkoff has been the main proponent of lifting sanctions on Nord Stream 2, according to the publication

Earlier, Politico wrote citing sources that the US was debating whether to lift sanctions on Nord Stream 2 and potentially other Russian assets in Europe

According to the official, Russia is «carefully monitoring Europe’s military preparations»

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Ce mercredi 23 avril est la journée mondiale du livre et des droits d’auteur. Quelle est la place du livre dans les foyers ? Comment amener les jeunes à lire ? Rendre accessible les livres et rappeler que le livre, c'est du plaisir... Christian Robert, président de l'association des éditeurs de Tahiti et des Îles, était l'invité Café de notre antenne radio ce matin.

C’est une subvention essentielle pour desservir les lignes déficitaires par avion : la Délégation de Service Publique. Depuis 2021, Air Tahiti bénéficie de cette subvention octroyée par le pays, afin de desservir 34 îles pas rentables pour la compagnie. Elle sera renégocié en 2026, avec un nouveau paramètre, l'arrivée de Air Moana.