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The Israeli cabinet passed a no-confidence motion on Sunday against the country’s attorney general to begin the process of dismissing her. Critics of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called the move part of his effort to curb the independence of the judiciary and purge officials he considers disloyal.Mr. Netanyahu and his allies have accused the attorney general, Gali Baharav-Miara, of undermining them. The no-confidence vote against her, as well as the cabinet’s approval days before of the firing of Israel’s domestic intelligence chief, has rekindled street protests reminiscent of the upheaval over government plans to overhaul the judiciary before the war…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.The war in Sudan has returned to where it first ignited two years ago: in a battle for downtown Khartoum.After days of clashes, forces loyal to de facto president General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan retook the presidential palace on Friday from erstwhile allies in the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. The army (SAF) has since gone on to seize other official buildings including the central bank — marking a potential turning point in the war.The recapture of the presidential palace caps several months in…
Jaime King was reportedly forced to move out of her rental home after a legal dispute with her landlord. King, 45, was sued by her landlord, Sheila Irani, in January, according to court documents obtained by Us Weekly. King signed a lease in April 2023 to rent the property in Los Angeles for a monthly rent of $10,145. She allegedly owes approximately $42,580 in back rent and “has not paid [her landlord] any money, whatsoever” since January, per the filing. According to Irani’s complaint for breach of contract, she locked King out of the property until payment was fulfilled. Irani…
Sportsnet 590 The FAN: Matt Marchese and Elliotte Freidman on Toronto Maple Leafs forward John Tavares and is there a future for him in Toronto. It will come down to, ‘what’s the number?’ ** NHLRumors.com transcription Marchese: “John Tavares gets to point number 1,100. 68th player to do so in NHL history. And the funniest part about John Tavares and his, and his career is that when he signed the, the original contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs, that everybody said this contract is not going to age well, we already understand that. And now, and I’m not saying that…
Israel has carried out multiple air strikes on Lebanon after several rockets were fired from Lebanon into Israel, in the worst violence since a ceasefire came into effect in November.The Israeli military said it had hit dozens of rocket launchers and a command centre belonging to Hezbollah, the Iranian-backed militia and political group, in southern Lebanon.Lebanon’s health ministry said six people, including a child, were killed in the air strikes.Several armed groups operate in Lebanon, including Hezbollah and Palestinian factions, and no-one has claimed responsibility for the attack. Hours after the first set of strikes, a second wave of attacks…
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On Friday, March 21, singer Billy Ray Cyrus took to Instagram to share text messages shared between him and his youngest daughter, Noah Cyrus. The texts celebrated each other as they both released new music. Noah sent her dad a photo of a billboard in New York City celebrating her new single, “Don’t Put It All on Me,” featuring Fleet Foxes. She then praised Billy Ray, 63, for his own single with Ben Burgess and Brandon Manley, titled “Ask.” Related: Noah Cyrus Is ‘Proud’ of Dad Billy Ray’s New Single After Family Drama Noah Cyrus has thrown her support behind…
England will defend their title when the Women’s Euro 2025 takes place across 25 days at eight venues this summer in the 14th edition of the much-anticipated tournament.Spain, who beat England 1-0 in the 2023 World Cup final, are slight favourites ahead of the Lionesses, with the likes of France and 2022 finalists Germany also among the leading contenders.The 16 teams will provide games every day across the first 11 days of the finals before seven days of knockout-stage matches.101GreatGoals.com has the key details on the Women’s Euro 2025, including the groups, fixtures, draw, schedule, how to watch on TV…
Zimbabwean lands top job in world sport.Kirsty Coventry becomes the first woman and first African to lead the International Olympic Committee, the world’s largest sports body. Bans on Russia but not Israel and the role of money in the Olympic Games are two challenges she faces. What other hurdles lie ahead? Presenter: Sami Zeidan Guests: Philip Barker – editor-in-chief of the Journal of Olympic History Donald Rukare – president of the Uganda Olympic Committee Bassil Mikdadi – founder of the FootballPalestine.com website
Hundreds of people lined up Friday morning at three sites in New York City, some arriving more than an hour early, for the opportunity to snag one of the nation’s hottest commodities: a dozen free eggs. People were bundled up against the windy cold as they stood outside a Harlem restaurant, patiently waiting to be handed a carton. Less than 10 minutes later, the 100 cartons were gone, leaving many empty-handed. “I heard from the news that they will be giving around, like, 1,500 eggs, or something like that. OK? And I just came because I needed some eggs, and then…