Shark bites 61-year-old US surfer, severing his leg below the knee
A man’s leg has been completely severed below the knee after he was attacked by a shark while surfing in Hawaii. The 61-year-old man was surfing off Waiehu Beach Park…
Ehlers pots hat trick as Winnipeg Jets keep rolling with 6-2 win in Columbus
The NHL’s best team in the month of October got November started on the right foot Friday night in Columbus. Fresh off an impressive win in Detroit, the Winnipeg Jets…
Man shot in North York, rushed to hospital: Cops
A man was rushed to hospital following a shooting Friday night in North York, police said. According to a social media update by Toronto Police, reports of gunshots were heard…
Breast cancer survivor’s 100km Sahara trek celebrates ‘getting to live’
A breast cancer survivor is to trek 100km (62 miles) across the Sahara desert to mark 10 years since she was given the all-clear. Jackie Scully, 42, from Greenwich, south…
New Conservative Party leader to be crowned
Kemi Badenoch or Robert Jenrick will be crowned as the new Conservative Party leader on Saturday, as the four-month-long race to replace Rishi Sunak reaches the finish line. The result…
Key quotes from the Conservative Party leadership election
The winner of the Conservative leadership contest will be announced on Saturday, following months of speeches, debates and gaffes. Here are some of the key quotes from the leadership campaign.…
Manitoba premier says he’ll listen to Winnipeg’s requests for new tax powers
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew didn’t make any commitments Friday on possible new municipal taxes in Winnipeg. Kinew said he has a good relationship with Mayor Scott Gillingham and will listen…
Harris assails Trump for saying Liz Cheney should have rifles ’shooting at her’
MADISON, Wis. — Kamala Harris said Friday it was “disqualifying” for Donald Trump to say former Rep. Liz Cheney, one of the former president’s most prominent Republican critics, should have…
Jury convicts former Kentucky officer of using excessive force on Breonna Taylor during deadly raid
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A federal jury on Friday convicted a former Kentucky police detective of using excessive force on Breonna Taylor during a botched 2020 drug raid that left her…
Supreme Court rejects bid by GOP not to count some Pennsylvania ballots
Republicans wanted some so-called provisional ballots to be rejected. Residents of Philadelphia wait in line around city hall to cast their ballot on the last day of early voting in…