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Pope Francis removes two scandal-hit cardinals from his inner circle Tainted

Pope Francis removes two scandal-hit cardinals from his inner circle

3 hours ago 5,703 Views No Comments

George Pell and Francisco Javier Errazuriz were both removed from the C9 Council of Cardinals.

UK will not use potential food shortages in Ireland as Brexit bargaining chip, May says No Deal Brexit This post contains videos

UK will not use potential food shortages in Ireland as Brexit bargaining chip, May says

3 hours ago 24,346 Views 50 Comments

Tory MP Priti Patel had suggested that the UK government use potential food shortages in Ireland as leverage against the backstop.

Strasbourg attack: Gunman who killed three people at Christmas market identified France

Strasbourg attack: Gunman who killed three people at Christmas market identified

Updated 5 hours ago 27,600 Views 61 Comments

The killer opened fire at around 8pm on one of the city’s busiest streets.

Judge orders Stormy Daniels to pay Donald Trump nearly $300,000 in legal fees Defamation

Judge orders Stormy Daniels to pay Donald Trump nearly $300,000 in legal fees

6 hours ago 30,426 Views 59 Comments

Daniels in her dismissed suit had accused Trump of defamation for characterising as a “total con job” her claims of a presidential affair.

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Poll: Would you like to see Theresa May stay on as Prime Minister? Your Say This post contains a poll

Poll: Would you like to see Theresa May stay on as Prime Minister?

7 hours ago 25,494 Views 62 Comments

A vote of confidence in May’s leadership will be held this evening.

'I will fight this with everything I've got': Theresa May to face confidence vote in her leadership tonight Brexit

'I will fight this with everything I've got': Theresa May to face confidence vote in her leadership tonight

Updated 7 hours ago 38,301 Views 88 Comments

A ballot will be held between 6pm and 8pm this evening.

From The42 Team Sky's future in doubt as Sky to end involvement in cycling after 2019 season Sky's Not The Limit

Team Sky's future in doubt as Sky to end involvement in cycling after 2019 season

8 hours ago 11,354 Views 10 Comments

The team are on the hunt for a new backer from 2020 onward.

Canadian court grants Huawei executive bail in ongoing diplomatic spat between China and US Meng Wanzhou

Canadian court grants Huawei executive bail in ongoing diplomatic spat between China and US

9 hours ago 8,594 Views 8 Comments

Meng Wanzhou has been held since 1 December in Canada on an American extradition request.

Irish woman who killed her fiance in Sydney jailed for eight years Tina Cahill

Irish woman who killed her fiance in Sydney jailed for eight years

10 hours ago 28,994 Views 29 Comments

Cathrina Cahill fatally stabbed her fiance David Walsh in February 2017.

International - Yesterday’s News

Strasbourg shooting: Two dead and 12 injured at Christmas market as suspect remains at large Breaking

Strasbourg shooting: Two dead and 12 injured at Christmas market as suspect remains at large

Updated 17 hours ago 94,381 Views 138 Comments

The suspected gunman was wounded by soldiers after an exchange of gunfire.

Trump accused of 'temper tantrum' after White House meeting with Democrats descends into row Getting Testy This post contains videos

Trump accused of 'temper tantrum' after White House meeting with Democrats descends into row

18 hours ago 35,124 Views 53 Comments

Trump threatened to shut down the government if the border wall is not paid for.

From The42 Liverpool through to Champions League knockout stages as Salah strike sinks Napoli And Breath

Liverpool through to Champions League knockout stages as Salah strike sinks Napoli

18 hours ago 23,257 Views 84 Comments

Mohamed Salah’s cool finish in the first half saw the Reds secure the 1-0 win they needed on Tuesday night.

Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Tuesday

19 hours ago 10,812 Views No Comments

Brexit, Scouting Ireland and a shooting in France had everyone talking today.

Charlottesville neo-Nazi murderer sentenced to life in prison plus 419 years Charlottesville This post contains videos

Charlottesville neo-Nazi murderer sentenced to life in prison plus 419 years

21 hours ago 29,073 Views 58 Comments

James Alex Fields (21) was convicted of murdering 32-year-old paralegal Heather Heyer.

Coveney says there's 'a lot of pushing and shoving' going on in relation to Brexit, but the EU has Ireland's back COME WHAT MAY

Coveney says there's 'a lot of pushing and shoving' going on in relation to Brexit, but the EU has Ireland's back

21 hours ago 15,206 Views 46 Comments

He added that a no-deal Brexit is “still very unlikely … despite all the political chaos”.

From The42 As it happened: Liverpool vs Napoli, Champions League Liveblog

As it happened: Liverpool vs Napoli, Champions League

21 hours ago 38,366 Views 50 Comments

It was a big European night at Anfield. We followed all the heart-stopping action.

Theresa May to meet Leo Varadkar in Dublin tomorrow Brexit

Theresa May to meet Leo Varadkar in Dublin tomorrow

Updated 23 hours ago 31,526 Views 82 Comments

Brexit will, of course, be at the top of the agenda.

Convicted paedophile sentenced to life in prison for double murder of 9 year-old girls in 1986 Russell Bishop

Convicted paedophile sentenced to life in prison for double murder of 9 year-old girls in 1986

23 hours ago 20,793 Views 10 Comments

Karen Hadaway and Nicola Fellows went missing after going out to play on the evening of 9 October 1986.

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'The Guardians': Jamal Khashoggi and other journalists named Time Person of the Year War On Truth

'The Guardians': Jamal Khashoggi and other journalists named Time Person of the Year

Tue 2:06 PM 12,603 Views 20 Comments

The magazine’s editor-in-chief said “manipulation and abuse of truth” is a common thread in many of this year’s headlines.

Taser used and man wrestled to the ground at Westminster gates House Of Commons

Taser used and man wrestled to the ground at Westminster gates

Tue 1:40 PM 9,571 Views 6 Comments

The man was detained and arrested by police on suspicion of trespassing.

From The42 Chelsea fan claims he called Sterling 'a Manc c***, not a black c***' No Place For It

Chelsea fan claims he called Sterling 'a Manc c***, not a black c***'

Tue 1:07 PM 23,366 Views 57 Comments

The 60-year-old insists that he didn’t refer to the England international’s race at Stamford Bridge last weekend.

'Mayday Mayday': How the British media reacted to the cancelled Brexit vote Feeding Frenzy

'Mayday Mayday': How the British media reacted to the cancelled Brexit vote

Tue 12:10 PM 23,023 Views 24 Comments

The prime minister deferred the House of Commons’ crucial vote on the Brexit deal.

Article 50 should be revoked with immediate effect, John Major tells Dublin event Stop The Clock

Article 50 should be revoked with immediate effect, John Major tells Dublin event

Tue 12:06 PM 28,371 Views 35 Comments

Leaver or remainer, no-one can welcome chaos, the former Conservative prime minister said.

We're in Brexit limbo - so what could possibly happen next? Come What Theresa May

We're in Brexit limbo - so what could possibly happen next?

Tue 11:47 AM 15,834 Views 16 Comments

Theresa May has turned to European leaders today to try to find something that will make the Brexit deal more palatable.

Nasa's Voyager 2 reaches interstellar space 41 years after launch Interstellar

Nasa's Voyager 2 reaches interstellar space 41 years after launch

Tue 10:08 AM 47,156 Views 72 Comments

Voyager 2 is now more than 18 billion kilometres from Earth.

Simon Coveney: 'Renegotiating a deal that took two years to agree on doesn't seem realistic' Backstop

Simon Coveney: 'Renegotiating a deal that took two years to agree on doesn't seem realistic'

Updated Tue 8:57 AM 18,015 Views 71 Comments

Jean-Claude Juncker said there’s “no room whatsoever for the renegotiation” of the Brexit deal.

Two Californian nuns embezzled school funds and used it to gamble in Las Vegas Sister Act

Two Californian nuns embezzled school funds and used it to gamble in Las Vegas

Tue 7:54 AM 25,441 Views 42 Comments

The two Sisters embezzled about $500,000, and used the funds over the years for travel and gambling in Las Vegas.

Huawei executive detained in Canada seeks bail and electronic monitoring Sanctions

Huawei executive detained in Canada seeks bail and electronic monitoring

Tue 7:23 AM 9,740 Views No Comments

Meng Wanzhou faces US fraud charges related to alleged sanctions-breaking dealings with Iran.

'For us, this is nonsense': Yellow vest protesters slam Macron's 'crumbs' speech Minimum Wage

'For us, this is nonsense': Yellow vest protesters slam Macron's 'crumbs' speech

Tue 7:21 AM 13,408 Views 43 Comments

After three weeks of large scale protests, Macron announced last night that the minimum wage would be increased.

'When the border was finally ripped down - hope rose and healing began. We must not go back' Opinion

'When the border was finally ripped down - hope rose and healing began. We must not go back'

Tue 7:00 AM 12,168 Views 37 Comments

‘Growing up on the Irish border during the 1970s & 1980s was akin to some Bermuda Triangle existence, where people mysteriously disappeared and to this day, were never seen again,’ writes Grace Vaughan from Monaghan.

International - Monday 10 December, 2018

'Put it back!': Labour MP ejected from House of Commons after taking ceremonial mace Symbolic Protest This post contains videos

'Put it back!': Labour MP ejected from House of Commons after taking ceremonial mace

Mon 10:39 PM 39,731 Views 33 Comments

The protest came after a crucial Brexit vote was postponed.

Irish-born priest may be deported from Chile after serving sentence for sexually abusing girl John O'reilly

Irish-born priest may be deported from Chile after serving sentence for sexually abusing girl

Mon 10:09 PM 33,963 Views No Comments

John O’Reilly was convicted of sexually abusing a young girl while he was a chaplain at a prestigious school.

Outrage builds over video of NYPD officers ripping toddler from mother's arms Child Welfare This post contains videos

Outrage builds over video of NYPD officers ripping toddler from mother's arms

Mon 9:44 PM 37,082 Views No Comments

The woman has been charged with a number of offences.

Emmanuel Macron addresses nation and pledges wage increase in response to gilets jaunes Republic In Crisis This post contains videos

Emmanuel Macron addresses nation and pledges wage increase in response to gilets jaunes

Mon 9:09 PM 19,052 Views 58 Comments

Macron also rolled back on an unpopular increase in taxes on pensioners.

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Here's What Happened Today: Monday News Fix

Here's What Happened Today: Monday

Mon 9:00 PM 8,899 Views No Comments

Brexit, murder trials and abortion services had everyone talking today.

From The42 'He felt so targeted' - Neville recalls Sterling coming to him in 2016 about 'vicious' treatment Discussion This post contains videos

'He felt so targeted' - Neville recalls Sterling coming to him in 2016 about 'vicious' treatment

Mon 8:58 PM 22,441 Views 25 Comments

Chelsea has suspended four supporters over alleged abuse towards the Man City star.

Varadkar and Tusk both say Brexit deal CAN'T be renegotiated COME WHAT MAY

Varadkar and Tusk both say Brexit deal CAN'T be renegotiated

Mon 8:31 PM 19,907 Views 52 Comments

Theresa May has a fight on her hands.

Donald Trump, Jamal Khashoggi and Meghan Markle nominated for Time’s Person of the Year Making Headlines

Donald Trump, Jamal Khashoggi and Meghan Markle nominated for Time’s Person of the Year

Mon 5:27 PM 23,735 Views 44 Comments

Every year the publication recognises the person or group of people who most influenced the news and the world — for better or for worse.

As it happened: Theresa May accused of 'pathetic cowardice' as Brexit vote is postponed Brexit

As it happened: Theresa May accused of 'pathetic cowardice' as Brexit vote is postponed

Updated Mon 5:21 PM 30,829 Views 39 Comments

Angry scenes in Westminster.

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Former Russian policeman found guilty of carrying out 56 murders, bringing total spree to 78 killings Serial Killer

Former Russian policeman found guilty of carrying out 56 murders, bringing total spree to 78 killings

Mon 3:56 PM 21,213 Views 25 Comments

The conviction makes Mikhail Popkov Russia’s worst-known serial killer of recent times.

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