Manitoba bill would require judges to undergo education on domestic violence and more
Manitoba may soon require new provincial court judges to take continuing education on intimate partner violence, sexual assault, systemic racism and other topics. A bill now before the legislature would…
Paddington In Peru Express launched by stars ahead of film’s release
The stars from the upcoming Paddington In Peru unveiled a specially wrapped Great Western Railway Intercity Express train ahead of the film’s release. Hugh Bonneville, Emily Mortimer, Madeleine Harris and…
New U.K. Labour government’s first budget sees rise in taxes, spending and borrowing
LONDON — British Treasury chief Rachel Reeves raised taxes Wednesday by around 40 billion pounds (US$52 billion) to plug a hole she claims to have identified in the public finances…
Daily dose of one tasty snack could save your eyesight as you age, new study claims
Scientists have discovered that consuming two handfuls of a specific seed daily could help safeguard your vision as you age. A recent study indicates that eating a daily portion of…
Raptors stung early by turnovers, show some fight late in loss to Hornets
Once the self-inflicted wounds would be addressed, once the shot-making improved and once the Raptors found some kind of offensive rhythm, they looked more than competent. In the hours leading…
What the papers say – October 31
The Budget, handed down by Labour for the first time in 14 years, dominates the front pages of Thursday’s newspapers. The Times, The Guardian, the i and Daily Mail run…
Mumford & Sons encourage ‘voting plan’ at Kamala Harris rally
British folk band Mumford & Sons have encouraged Americans to “make a voting plan” as they performed at a campaign rally for Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris. Ms Harris has…
Musk facing court hearing over daily battleground state sweepstakes
A Philadelphia judge will hear the city prosecutor’s bid to shut down Elon Musk’s one million dollars-a-day (£772,000) sweepstakes in battleground states on Thursday. The giveaways come from Mr Musk’s…
Maple Leafs deal Liljegren to Sharks for Benning
TORONTO – The Toronto Maple Leafs dealt defenceman Timothy Liljegren to the San Jose Sharks for defenceman Matt Benning, a third-round draft pick in 2025 and a sixth-round pick in…
Trump boards garbage truck to highlight Biden remark
Donald Trump has boarded a garbage truck as he hit back at comments by President Joe Biden about his supporters. The former president walked down the steps of the Boeing…