November 4, 2024 18:44 | News Support is growing to ban parliamentarians accepting free flight upgrades, but the major parties have labelled it more “grandstanding” from independents. Teal independent MPs Allegra Spender, Helen Haines and Kate Chaney, who were elected on platforms of strengthening integrity in politics, on Monday said they had written to Qantas […]
Supreme court rejects Republican argument on Pennsylvania ballot counting: AP The supreme court on Friday rejected an emergency appeal from Republicans that could have led to thousands of provisional ballots not being counted in Pennsylvania, the Associated Press reports. The justices left in place a state supreme court ruling that elections officials must count provisional […]
BHP said comments made at its AGM will not be treated as an intention not to make another offer for Anglo. (Photo Illustration by Sheldon Cooper/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, […]
MANILA, Philippines — Commission on Elections’ (Comelec) Election Registration Board (ERB) rejected the attempt of former Taguig Mayor Lino Cayetano for residency transfer in an area where he is running to become a House representative of. Cayetano and his wife wanted to transfer their residence from the 2nd District of Taguig to the 1st District […]
The global mining company BHP has “moved on” from its three unsuccessful attempts to take over the rival Anglo American earlier this year and will focus on other growth opportunities instead, its chair has said. Speaking at BHP’s annual general meeting in Brisbane on Wednesday, Ken MacKenzie suggested the Australian miner would not be resurrecting […]
A publican has launched a ‘safe haven’ initiative in his Cork City venues to help people in difficulty while socialising in the city. Liam Barry, who runs two pubs in the city centre and one in Blackrock, and who has a teenager now visiting the city, says he hopes other businesses will follow suit in […]
As we approach a month out from a Test series that forever was considered exciting to watch, but that Australia would never ever be in danger of losing on their home turf, and suddenly are now facing down the barrel of losing for the third time in succession, it seems that the predictable squad that […]
NEW YORK CITY — Jim Walden, a lawyer and former prosecutor, has announced his plans to run for New York City Mayor next November. He will be the sixth candidate looking to unseat Mayor Eric Adams, according to multiple media reports. Walden told the New York Times he would focus on “cleaning up city government”, […]
Oct 24, 2024, 06:36 PM ET BASEL, Switzerland — Felix Auger-Aliassime‘s bid for a third consecutive Swiss Indoors title ended Thursday when he lost to Mpetshi Perricard fired 22 aces past Auger-Aliassime and will face anotherbig-serving Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard 6-1, 7-6 (6). Canadian, Denis Shapovalov, in the quarterfinals. Ben Shelton reached the quarterfinals when he […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links NP Comment The former B.C. premier becomes the first to hint she’s angling for Justin Trudeau’s job Get the latest from Tristin Hopper straight to your inbox Sign Up Published Oct 23, 2024 • Last updated 1 hour ago • 4 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. […]