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The Mathematics Tour is heading into its fourth year (Picture: Getty) Ed Sheeran has announced additional dates for his Mathematics Tour which means his globe-trotting run of shows will have lasted three years. The English popstar, 33, who recently caught a bit of flak for saying London was a ‘sketchy’ place, started the tour in … Read more

Former Rep. Jackie Speier at the capitol in Washington in 2021. (J. Scott Applewhite / Associated Press) A former California congresswoman who survived being shot five times during the Jonestown massacre in Guyana announced this week that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer. Former Rep. Jackie Speier, who represented San Mateo County and San … Read more

Sir Keir Starmer celebrated a resounding victory both nationally and in London (Picture: Metro.co.uk/Justin Tallis, AFP via Getty Images) The General Election results in London were at the heartbeat of Labour’s resounding victory. Out of 73 seats up for grabs in the capital, Keir Starmer’s party swept up the vast majority of them – 80% … Read more

A Ryanair plane packed with British holidaymakers made an emergency landing in Spain (Picture: Kamilpetran/Shutterstock) A Ryanair flight from the UK to Tenerife was diverted mid-air after a ‘disruptive’ passenger caused problems to the crew. Tourists had their holiday plans delayed after their flight from Liverpool to the island of Tenerife was disrupted over Spain. … Read more

This photo provided by Brazil’s Federal Revenue Department shows jewelry that is part of an investigation into gifts received by Jair Bolsonaro during his presidency. (Brazil’s Federal Revenue Department / Associated Press) The police indictment of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro for money laundering and criminal association in connection with undeclared diamonds from Saudi Arabia … Read more

More than a dozen congressional Democrats have now expressed concerns about the viability of President Biden’s re-election campaign — with a third lawmaker calling on Thursday for the commander in chief to step aside and potentially allow his vice president to accept the party’s nomination. “President Biden has done enormous service to our country, but … Read more

A tiny community in one of the UK’s most stunning villages is on the brink of being forced out by tourists buying second homes. It was has been hailed as one of the best places to live in the UK but life in Runswick Bay isn’t quite as hunky-dory as its quaint beauty might lead … Read more

Reformist presidential candidate Masoud Pezeshkian waves as he arrives to vote at a polling station in Shahr-e-Qods near Tehran on Friday. (Vahid Salemi / Associated Press) Iran held a runoff presidential election Friday pitting a hard-line former nuclear negotiator against a reformist lawmaker, though both men earlier struggled to convince a skeptical public to cast … Read more

Famed neurosurgeon Dr Sanjay Gupta on Friday called on President Biden to undergo detailed cognitive and neurological testing — and then release the results publicly. CNN’s top medical correspondent wrote an op-ed for the outlet for the outlet saying that more than a dozen other doctors had reached out to him after the 81-year-old president’s … Read more

Mount Etna erupted on Thursday (Picture: Emilio Messina/SWNS) Mount Etna, Europe’s tallest active volcano, has been showing off its awesome power with an explosive eruption. The fiery activity has also disrupted flights into nearby Catania Airport. Mount Etna is one of the world’s most active volcanoes, and lighting up the skies over in recent days … Read more