Scott Mills is reportedly not taking calls from his worried friends following his sacking from BBC Radio 2 this week.
Palestinians convicted of lethal attacks deemed terrorism face execution – while settlers enjoy impunity despite soaring West Bank violenceThe death penalty is morally repugnant. How much more so, then, when it is made the default, must be speedily carried out, cannot be subject to clemency, and is blatantly discriminatory – not merely in practice but inherently. The law on Monday is worded to effectively apply only to Palestinians, entrenching what many – including domestic rights groups, legal scholars and the international court of justice – have identified as . In setting out law for the illegally occupied West Bank, it is also annexationist. “Its application to residents of the occupied Palestinian territory would constitute a war crime,” said the UN’s human rights chief, Volker Türk.Execution will be the default for Palestinians found guilty of lethal attacks deemed as terrorist acts in the West Bank’s military courts – which have a conviction rate of . Amnesty International that the system routinely relies on evidence extracted through torture and abuse. The death sentence will be imposed even if prosecutors do not seek it. Convictions need no longer be unanimous. There is no possibility of pardon. Executions must take place within 90 days. Within Israeli civilian courts, the new law imposes the death penalty for deliberately killing a person with the intention of “negating the existence of the State of Israel”. Life imprisonment can only substitute in unspecified “special” circumstances.
Just hours after it emerged that Woods had two loose opioid pills in his pocket when he was searched by police officers at the site of the crash on Jupiter Island, Trump told reporters about their conversation.
Download our app The Supreme Court ruled 8-1 in favor of a Colorado therapist who challenged a state law preventing mental health providers from using "conversion therapy" on LGBT+ young people. Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson was the sole dissenter, warning that the decision could have "catastrophic" and "disastrous implications" for the country.
Two pilots were killed, and at least 41 other people were hospitalized when the Air Canada jet struck a fire truck while landing at the New York City airport last week.
Britain no longer has a First World health service. The rationing of hospital referrals is just the latest attempt by a broken state to cover it up, but the painful reality is experienced by millions.
U.S. bombers have free rein for the first time in the war, even though Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said that Iran still retains the ability to launch missiles after a month of U.S.-Israeli attacks.
Donald Trump has told America's allies to fight their own battles as he warned he was prepared to walk away from the blockaded Strait of Hormuz.
Critics say exemption for fossil fuels exploits White House’s ‘self-made gas crisis’, and could doom the rare Rice’s whaleA US government panel on Tuesday exempted and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico from the Endangered Species Act (ESA), a move which critics say could doom a rare whale species and harm other .The Endangered Species Committee – which had not convened in more than three decades – voted to approve the request for the ESA exemption at the request of the defense secretary, .
Erased Israeli Settlers' Brutal War on Palestinian Communities in the West BankScroll downCredit: Avishay Mohar, B'TselemHagar ShezafShare on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on WhatsAppThese images appear again and again – from the ground, from the air, and on maps: dozens of Palestinian communities wiped off the landscape, while illegal Israeli settler outposts continue to spread across the West Bank.Since October 7, 2023, this phenomenon has intensified significantly. Unlike the war in Gaza, there is no discussion in Israel about ending this parallel campaign of dispossession.
An Iranian drone hit a Kuwaiti oil tanker in waters off the United Arab Emirates city of Dubai, sparking a blaze that was later put out, the Dubai Media Office said.
In the space of a week, two young women linked to Palestine Action have been arrested in the UK.
An incident at the end of the Duke-UConn game reminded Black people of something we already know: we’re treated differently in AmericaThe was one for the ages. A last-second game winner from freshman Braylon Mullins took down the top-seeded Blue Devils, who at one point had led by 19 points. It is a moment that will be replayed over and over for years to come.However, something strange happened after Mullins’s shot. UConn’s head coach Dan Hurley approached referee Roger Ayers and while glaring into his eyes. It wasn’t quite the “head-butt” some called it on social media but it was an eye-catching scene. For his part, the incident was “absolutely nothing” but it wouldn’t have been unusual for Hurley to be given a technical foul, which would have given Duke free throws and a chance to win the game with 0.4 seconds left.
Rights groups condemn Israel's new law, which will primarily apply to Palestinians, as discriminatory.
The president and the Republican Party deserve to pay a political price for the pardons.
Drew Cukor wanted to prevent US forces from accidentally killing civilians. It’s already going wrong The post first appeared on .
The Wall Street Journal reported Trump had told aides he is willing to end the military campaign even if the strait remains largely closed and leave a complex operation to reopen it for a later date.
Dubai authorities say blaze contained with no oil leakage or injuries reported, as attacks are reported across the Gulf.
Current time inTehran10:08 a.m. March 31Tel Aviv9:38 a.m.
US leader said he would ‘conclude our lovely stay in Iran’ by blowing up all of the country’s energy facilities
The state budget passed by this failed and irresponsible government is a reflection of its true nature and the disdain which with it views the hardships that many Israelis are experiencing. Even a functioning opposition would have stood no chance against the corrupt gang that closed ranks since October 7 ■ The head of the Israel Police is no longer merely Ben Gvir's subcontractor– he has become an electoral asset
Iranian regime officials warned that employees, professors, and students affiliated with American universities in the region should stay at least one kilometer away from their campuses
The World Cup takes place between 11 June and 19 July The 2026 World Cup risks becoming "a stage for repression and a platform for authoritarian practices", according to a new report from human rights campaign group Amnesty. The organisation has detailed "significant risks" to fans, players, journalists, workers and local communities in the tournament's three co-hosts - the United States, Mexico and Canada.
Current time inTehran10:03 a.m. March 31Tel Aviv9:33 a.m.
Donald Trump said he was willing to end the Iran war without a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The US president suggested that if negotiations collapsed he would “obliterate” the country’s energy and water facilities but leave the waterway in Iranian control.
Many people, especially in Israel, were surprised this week when German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier said the war the United States is waging against Iran (and by implication, the one Israel is waging as well) violates international law, no less. How does this reconcile with what the German president said after Hamas' attack on October 7, 2003 – words that showed where his heart lay?
Scotland Yard has also confirmed the Crown Prosecution Service rejected the case due to a lack of evidence and the investigation into the broadcaster was closed in 2019.
An 11-year-old is reported to have been killed in an air strike while manning a checkpoint in Tehran.
RECAP: Daily Mail's coverage of the Iran war as the conflict enters its fifth week. Donald Trump has said he could 'take Iran's oil' as Gulf states come under attack.
The state and more than 20 others restrict therapists from trying to change the gender identity or sexual orientation of L.G.B.T.Q. clients under the age of 18.
Ever since Iran enforced the shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz at the start of the war in the Middle East, the world has been plunged into the worst oil crisis in history.
Victor Orban has always sought to keep Hungary out of the Ukraine-Russia war and protect its interests
A Los Angeles jury just confirmed the damage caused by social media. But as Britain rolls out age-verification and online surveillance laws, the proposed fixes risk a different kind of harm.
The new law, passed on Monday, was pushed hard by the far-right and Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir.
Italy has risked provoking Donald Trump's wrath after US bombers were denied access to its Sigonella air base in Sicily last week.
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth claimed that talks on ending the war on Iran are making progress; China and Pakistan on March 31, put forward a five-point peace proposal to end the West Asia war, including a call for safe passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz
We might forgive Zack Polanski for equivocating over how he would have voted on the bungled motion at the Green Party’s spring conference that was set to declare Zionism racist. He was born, as I was, in the decade after that toxic formula was adopted by the United Nations.
Defence minister Israel Katz plans ‘security control’ of area stretching dozens of kilometres into neighbour’s territory
Rights groups have warned that recruiting children for roles relating to conflict could amount to a war crime
Olympic president Kirsty Coventry was elected to the role one year ago "This is a question where there is no one-size-fits-all solution. It differs from sport to sport." The words of former International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach in July 2021, when claiming that sex eligibility criteria should be left to each individual sport to determine.
The civil rights icon had a history of sexually abusing women and girls, which the Times reporters Manny Fernandez and Sarah Hurtes spent five years investigating. They spoke to “The Daily” about how they uncovered the story.
Approving the law devalues human life, serves terror organizations, and underscores Israel's abandonment of liberal values, revealing a reactionary regime. Any court that approves it is unfit to sit in judgment
Critics say president is locking into 20th-century energy systems even as his ‘bet’ on oil and gas ‘isn’t going so well’By attacking Iran and threatening to seize its oil while taking extraordinary measures to block clean energy back in the US, Donald Trump has inadvertently highlighted the dangerous volatility of the fossil fuel era, critics say.The US and Israel’s bombardment of Iran and southern Lebanon has caused a humanitarian and , with threats of further escalation set to add to these casualties as well as add more planet-heating emissions and destroy drinking water supplies.
Civil society joins protests as EU voices express 'great concern' about Israel's law targeting Palestinian prisoners.
Opposition lawmakers, rights advocates and some foreign governments condemned the law as discriminatory. Israelis in the territory are tried in different courts.
The US has struck a large Iranian ammunition depot with 2,000lb (907kg) bunker buster bombs. Donald Trump shared footage of the large-scale attack, which showed primary and secondary explosions in the city of Isfahan, a central hub for Iran’s military and nuclear infrastructure.
Senior security sources say government- and religious-backed settler violence is straining the IDF, with attacks often carried out using official military weapons; criticism within the IDF targets the army chief for issuing only condemnations
In an exclusive interview with Al Jazeera, Secretary of State Rubio said US war objectives would be achieved in 'weeks'.
A likely strike by the United States hit the central Iranian city of Isfahan, sending a massive fireball into the sky, and Tehran struck a fully loaded Kuwaiti oil tanker in the Persian Gulf