The week in TV: Dune: Prophecy; I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here; Say Nothing; The Listeners

Max Verstappen clinches 4th straight title, Russell wins Las Vegas GP

Lewis Hamilton drove from 10th to second behind his Mercedes teammate George Russell as Verstappen finished fifth ahead of Lando Norris in sixth.

Published: 2024-11-24 07:26:45

Homes and roads flooded as Storm Bert batters Wales

Homes and roads have been flooded as Storm Bert continues to batter the UK.

Published: 2024-11-24 09:37:55

Pakistan partially stops mobile and internet services ahead of pro-Imran Khan protest

Pakistan Sunday suspended mobile and internet services “in areas with security concerns” as supporters of imprisoned former premier Imran Khan geared up for a protest in the capital. The government and Interior Ministry posted the announcement on social media platform X, which is banned in Pakistan. “Internet and mobile services will continue to operate as usual in the rest of the country,” the posts said.

Published: 2024-11-24 06:12:53

Ipswich vs Manchester United: Prediction, kick-off time, TV, live stream, team news, h2h results, odds

The Ruben Amorim era gets underway at Portman Road

Published: 2024-11-24 09:33:22

Verstappen captures 4th F1 championship after Mercedes sweep of Las Vegas Grand Prix

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Asked how he planned to celebrate his fourth consecutive Formula 1 championship, Max Verstappen did a quick scan of the room searching for a drop of alcohol.

Published: 2024-11-24 09:33:15

Baby rescued from submerged car as Storm Bert batters Britain

An 11-month-old baby was rescued from a car submerged by flood water as Storm Bert barreled down on Britain.

Published: 2024-11-24 09:32:31

Flood fears as Storm Bert heads into second day

Scotland is bracing for a second day of disruption with high winds and localised flooding forecast.

Published: 2024-11-24 09:32:06

Irish PM's party sees poll lead narrow ahead of election

Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris' Fine Gael party has seen its lead over both its main coalition partner and the main opposition party narrow significantly ahead of a general election on Friday, an opinion poll showed. Fine Gael is still the most popular party with the support of 22% of respondents, but that is down from 26% three weeks ago, according to the Sunday Independent/Ireland Thinks opinion poll, which was taken on Thursday and Friday. Fine Gael's main coalition partner Fianna Fail remained on 20%, while opposition Sinn Fein was up two points to 20%.

Published: 2024-11-24 09:31:20

Developing nations blast $300 billion COP29 climate deal as insufficient

Countries at the COP29 summit in Baku adopted a $300 billion a year global finance target on Sunday to help poorer nations cope with impacts of climate change, a deal its intended recipients criticised as woefully insufficient. The agreement, clinched in overtime at the two-week conference in Azerbaijan's capital, was meant to provide momentum for international efforts to curb global warming in a year destined to be the hottest on record. United Nations climate chief Simon Stiell acknowledged the difficult negotiations that led to the agreement but hailed the outcome as an insurance policy for humanity against global warming.

Published: 2024-11-23 06:25:13

Israel denounces murder of Israeli in UAE after body found

JERUSALEM/DUBAI (Reuters) -An Israeli man who went missing in the United Arab Emirates has been found murdered, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office said on Sunday, denouncing his death as a "heinous antisemitic terrorist act". Zvi Kogan, a rabbi who worked in the Gulf Arab country for an Orthodox Jewish group called Chabad, vanished in Dubai on Thursday. "The state of Israel will use all means at its disposal to bring the criminals responsible for his death to justice," the prime minister's statement said.

Published: 2024-11-24 07:42:16

The week in TV: Dune: Prophecy; I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here; Say Nothing; The Listeners – review

Women rule the planet in an inventive Dune prequel; starvation has yet to trigger tension in the jungle; striking performances anchor a skewed Troubles drama; and ever impressive Rebecca Hall can’t hear herself think

Published: 2024-11-24 09:30:07

Richard Linklater: ‘I’ve always had that French new wave notion – that a film should be an extension of your life’

The American director on the 20-year project he is just beginning, how hitmen don’t exist in real life and why his career would not be possible today

Published: 2024-11-24 09:30:07

Chinese smartphone maker Oppo to boost Indonesian manufacturing in bet on Southeast Asia

Chinese smartphone maker Oppo is looking to increase its sourcing from Indonesian suppliers at its local factory in an effort to strengthen its global manufacturing capabilities, amid a shift in many economies encouraging more localisation. Around 36 to 37 per cent of smartphone components that Oppo sources for its Indonesian factory in Tangerang come from domestic suppliers, including batteries, packaging materials, adaptors and USB cables, according to Jefry Firman de Haan, director of Oppo's