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Reporter Kate McClymont has been questions in Alan Jones's indecent assault trial over messages she sent about the broadcaster to a complainant's mother.

Kayla Kingdon-Bebb said he should rule himself out of taking public office.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 — Former Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin will submit a representation to drop a charge...

Manasvi Vashishta had joined around 100 police personnel protesting outside police headquarters against his transfer and that of Shahdara SHO Arun Kumar, after lawyers alleged the two officers had threatened advocates seeking action in an assault case.

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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 &mdash; Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli said he has been summoned to Bukit Aman today to give a statement ov...

<p>Watchdog writes to Nigel Farage’s party to ask what action it is taking to comply with the Equality Act</p><p>The official equalities watchdog has written to Reform UK to raise concerns after an undercover TV documentary <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/oct/14/reform-uk-councillors-and-candidates-filmed-making-racist-and-extreme-comments

Watch live coverage as President Trump delivers his administration's closing message on the midterm elections from the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.

A group of activists had earlier lodged a police complaint against the playwright over the same issue and smeared ink on his face. A case was registered against the protesters as well.

Elena Rybakina has secured the year-end No 1 ranking before she even attempts to defend her WTA Finals title in Indian Wells next week. The 27-year-old Rybakina is the 17th player in WTA history to secure the year-end No 1 singles ranking and the first player representing Kazakhstan, male or female, in singles or doubles to finish a season ranked No 1 in the

Ellie Carpenter continues to hit the score sheet as Chelsea records a huge win in the WSL, while Kyra Cooney-Cross's Arsenal is frustrated after a home draw.

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<p>LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz’s spouse, retired Capt Muhammad Safdar, has come under fire for disparaging remarks about women advocating for bodily autonomy.</p> <p>Speaking at a Khatm-i-Nabuwwat rally in Chiniot earlier this week, Safdar took aim at the slogan “<em>mera jism, meri marzi</em>” (my body, my choice).</p> <figure class='media w-

Selma Blair has spoken publicly for the first time since she was charged with assault following an incident on a plane earlier this month.

Luca Crispi’s record of decades-spanning accumulation of Joyce workes is a considerable scholarly achievement

Report says the country saw one of the fastest reductions in poverty in the world; extreme poverty fell to 2.6% in 2023 from 27.1% in 2011, driven by government transfers and rising employment

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh says Mr. Khandu’s remarks contradicted his earlier dismissal of reports of Chinese incursions in Taksing and came a week after the ITBP chief confirmed face-offs at several locations in the State

<p>Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday expressed admiration for Singapore’s “remarkable economic transformation” and achievements in innovation and development.</p> <p>The development came during a meeting with Singapore’s foreign minister, Vivian Balakrishnan, who is currently in the country on an official visit.</p> <p>According to the Prime Minister’s

British Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has condemned a former aide to Nigel Farage for calling her a ‘Nigerian scammer,’ describing the attack as racist Read More: https://punchng.com/badenoch-says-nigerian-scammer-remark-racist/

The BJP questioned the Congress over its criticism of the process of appointment of chief election commissioners, claiming that during the Congress rule, there was neither a law nor a committee for selecting election commissioners

Elif Eralp's office accidentally returned an interview transcript containing internal comments and annotations.

<p>Federal ministers on Thursday responded to Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman’s remarks regarding a recent huddle in Tehran comprising the Makkah defence pact countries and Iran.</p> <p>Defence Minister Khawaja Asif and Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said the meeting was not related to defence. Hence, Asif said his presence was

<p>Former US president Barack Obama on Wednesday mocked President Donald Trump for mobilising a government-wide response to his earlier remark that Trump had “got the White House looking like Saddam Hussein opened a <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2039697">Cheesecake Factory</a>”.</p> <p>“The White House even called the Secretary of Treasury,” Obama remar

Senator Adams Oshiomhole has recounted how an Italian ambassador told him that Italian men cannot resist Edo women during a discussion on human trafficking Read More: https://punchng.com/italian-men-cannot-resist-edo-girls-oshiomhole-recounts-ambassadors-remark/

<p>Defence Minister Khawaja Asif responded on Thursday to Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman’s remarks regarding the former’s non-participation in a recent huddle in Tehran.</p> <p>The <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2040129">meeting</a> brought together officials from member countries of the Makkah Defence Alliance — Saudi Defe

<p>Defence Minister Khawaja Asif responded on Thursday to Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman’s remarks regarding the former’s non-participation in a recent huddle in Tehran.</p> <p>The <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2040129">meeting</a> brought together officials from member countries of the Makkah Defence Alliance — Saudi Defe

Fishing free-for-all almost wiped out Atlantic bluefin tuna but conservation efforts have it thriving again

In a video that went viral on social media, the councillor was heard saying, “If we had finished him off at Karur on that day, we wouldn’t be in this situation today.” The remark was allegedly directed at Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, in an apparent reference to the stampede in Karur

It is clear it will take much to repair the damage, not least given the potential for other flashpoints

Mocking Mao Zedong is taboo in China, which is a lucrative market for players and teams such as Kylian Mbappe's Real.

Real Madrid ​have issued an ⁠apology as French forward ​Kylian Mbappe faces a backlash over his comments regarding late Chinese ⁠leader Mao Zedong. In a video on a French podcast that ⁠has since been removed, Mbappe was heard discussing a meme where his face had ​been photoshopped on another person. Mbappe reportedly said it was of “some guy – I think he's a

After a controversy erupted, the Minister, speaking to the media in Chennai on Wednesday, emphasised that the combination of surfactants, detergents, and phosphorus was responsible for excessive foaming, not industrial effluents

Real Madrid have issued an apology ⁠after star attacker Kylian Mbappe sparked a fierce backlash over his comments referring to late Chinese leader Mao Zedong as ‌a dictator.

The clip of the video interview saw Kylian&nbsp;Mbappe talk about being amused by an internet meme of his face photoshopped onto "some guy, think he's a Chinese dictator", an apparent reference to Mao Zedong.

SEOUL, Oct. 28 (Yonhap) -- The main opposition People Power Party (PPP) on Wedne...

French soccer star Kylian Mbappe has apologized after apparently referring to Mao Zedong as a dictator. Chinese sponsors have dropped him, while state television has suspended Spanish league broadcasts.

The Chief Minister claims that the Opposition is focused only on making Rahul Gandhi the next Prime Minister rather than addressing people’s needs

French footballer Kylian Mbappe has apologised for an "ill-judged" remark about Mao Zedong after being dropped by Chinese brands.

The France star had referred to the former Chinese leader as a "dictator" during an interview about memes.

SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said Tuesday he lodged a co...

SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- Defense Minister Kang Shin-chul's recent remarks on U...

WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 (Yonhap) -- An apparent supporter of Los Angeles Football Cl...

BJP leaders and workers protested near Sena Bhawan Circle and on Rajaji Marg, close to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s residence, in Delhi

Ireland were leading 4-1 in match in Azerbaijan when alleged racist remark was uttered

Party leaders stage marches in Patna and Ranchi; burn effigies of Congress president

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‘Ideologically, of these Bharatiya Janata Party people, the parent is the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and Kharge ji means that only,’ said K.C. Venugopal

&nbsp;KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 &mdash; Jelutong Member of Parliament RSN Rayer has been asked to write an official letter to...

The BJP has announced nationwide protests against Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge following remarks he made during a public programme in Patna. The controversy erupted after Kharge’s response to an audience member during a speech on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise. BJP leaders, including Amit Shah and J.P. Nadda, accused Kharge of crossin

Donald Trump made sexually explicit remarks about musician Nicki Minaj who was speaking at a rally in Michigan.

Reacting to Mr. Kharge’s remarks on Mr. Modi, Rajnath Singh says political opposition should remain confined to policies and should not violate personal and family decorum

An opposition leader's impromptu remark concerning PM Modi is causing a political stir in India with the ruling party now planning a protest. Also, the prince of Liechtenstein is in Mumbai.

BJP leader Pratap Kumar had filed a defamation case against Mr. Gandhi in the Chaibasa court on July 9, 2018, over the Congress leader’s comments on Home Minister Amit Shah

The case alleged that Rahul Gandhi had called Amit Shah a “murder accused”; during the hearing, the Congress leader disputed the allegations and said the statement was presented out of context

Kendal Daniels had the game-sealing interception to help the Falcons beat the 49ers one week after he was immobilized by medical personnel.

Mr. Kharge’s remarks at a Patna event on Sunday, October 25, in which he dragged Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s late father, triggered a sharp reaction from senior BJP leaders