Comic-Con Returns in Full Force With Costumes, Crowds

The pop culture extravaganza that is Comic-Con International is back to its old extravagance. Stars, cosplayers and hordes of fans are filling the San Diego Convention Center in full force for the first time since 2019. Here’s a look at this year’s version of the four day…

Ex-cop Thomas Lane Faces Sentencing in George Floyd Killing

Former Minneapolis police Officer Thomas Lane is hoping for a sentence Thursday that could let him go free after as little as two years in prison for his role in the killing of George Floyd. His attorney, Earl Gray, has argued that the rookie was the least culpable of the…

Italian Prime Minister Draghi resigns in latest world leader shakeup

Post Content NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Italian Premier Mario Draghi handed in his resignation Thursday after the three major coalition parties boycotted a confidence vote in a move that set the stage for an early election later this year. Draghi submitted his formal resignation to President Sergio Mattarella who “took note” […]

Australia to Keep Borders Open to Indonesia Amid Foot and Mouth Outbreak

Read More Australian Agriculture Minister Murray Watt has said that the country would not ban entry to travellers from Indonesia amid worries of an outbreak of foot and mouth disease (FMD). Speaking to Sky News Australia, Watt said the federal government had not considered shutting the border. “We have no plans to close the border, […]

European Central Bank raises interest rates for first time in 11 years

Read More The European Central Bank (ECB) has raised interest rates for the first time since 2011 to tackle eurozone inflation that increased to 8.6% last month. In a surprise move the ECB pushed its base rate up by 0.5 percentage points, after economists had expected a smaller 0.25 point hike. Joining the US Federal […]

Public inquiry into UK Covid-19 response opens

Read More Ministers will have a year to prepare before cross-examination at the UK’s Covid-19 public inquiry, its chair, Heather Hallett, announced, as she opened what is likely be one of the broadest statutory investigations in the country’s history. The first cross-examinations of the government response to the pandemic, including decisions on lockdowns, maintaining public […]

Russia resumes gas supply to Europe via Nord Stream 1 at lower capacity

Read More Gas has started to flow at reduced levels from Russia to Germany through the Nord Stream 1 pipeline after fears a scheduled shutdown for maintenance work would be used as a pretext to permanently close off the supply. However, the resumption at an estimated 40% of supplies is insufficient to keep an energy […]

Sunak would not cut taxes before autumn 2023, in clear divide with Truss

Read More Rishi Sunak would not cut personal taxes until at least next autumn to avoid fuelling inflation, the Guardian understands. The position is expected to be a clear dividing line between Sunak and his rival, Liz Truss, who has pledged an emergency budget to cut taxes immediately. Sunak’s pledge to Conservative members will be […]