Why are food prices still going up?
Food and drink prices have risen by 4.9% over the last year, according to ONS inflation data. BBC News
Al Jazeera reports from Portugal’s worst-hit wildfire zone
Record-breaking heat, drought, and high winds have pushed Portugal into its worst wildfire season in years. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Aid systems in Gaza reduces people to “scurrying rats”
Scholar Norman Finkelstein: Israel reduces Palestinians to “rats” by scattering food aid and firing as they scramble. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
UN staff members hold vigil for aid workers killed in Gaza
UN staff held a vigil honouring over 500 aid workers killed in Gaza, calling for action to end the genocide. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video…
Firefighters tackle Wednesday morning blaze at Exchange District restaurantSam Thompson
Firefighters are urging Winnipeggers to avoid an area of the east Exchange District Wednesday morning, as they continue to look into a blaze at a McDermot Avenue restaurant.
Canadians won’t see price of weight-loss drug Mounjaro rise despite U.K. hikeUday Rana
Pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly said last week that it will raise the U.K. list price of its weight-loss treatment Mounjaro by up to 170 per cent.
Italian football coaches seek suspension of Israel World Cup ties
Italy’s national football team are due to play Israel in two World Cup qualifiers ahead of the 2026 tournament. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from…
Winning $75M Lotto Max jackpot ticket sold in OntarioGabby Rodrigues
The OLG says the winning Lotto Max jackpot ticket, worth $75 million, from Tuesday night’s draw was sold in Ontario.
Israel approves illegal settlement plan that would split occupied West Bank
Location of E1 is significant because it is one of the last geographical links between Bethlehem and Ramallah. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al…
England name unchanged XV for World Cup opener
England have named an unchanged starting XV for Friday’s opening game of the Women’s Rugby World Cup against the United States in Sunderland. BBC News
South Korea tells tourists on holiday island Jeju to behave
The island has issued visitor guidelines for the first time as it sees an increasing number of tourists. BBC News
Quebec government renews promise to make changes to forestry reform billGlobalnews Digital
The Quebec government is renewing its promise to modify a forestry bill that has provoked blockades and growing tension in the province.
Texas GOP lawmakers poised to finalize Trump-backed map after Dem redistricting walkout ends
The Texas legislature is poised to take up a new congressional redistricting bill put forward by Republicans on Wednesday, following weeks of pushback from Democrats. It is unclear how quickly…
Anthony Richardson’s agent needles Colts over QB1 decision, questions ‘trust’
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson will be the backup for Daniel Jones to start the 2025 season, the team announced on Tuesday. Richardson was the No. 4 overall pick of…
Aerial footage shows final leg of Swedish church’s move to new home
It took two days to move the church in Sweden’s Kiruna, which was at risk at risk from ground subsidence. BBC News
Devon charity offers free school uniforms all year
Staff said they were giving away items in an effort to reduce the cost of living for customers. BBC News
Pierce Brosnan would consider James Bond return if director had ‘something up his sleeve’
Pierce Brosnan wouldn’t be opposed to returning to the James Bond franchise after Denis Villeneuve signed onto the project. Brosnan had a good sense of humor about the topic, telling…
Afghanistan bus crash kills more than 70 Afghans returning from IranGlobalnews Digital
Tolo News, citing an official, said the accident happened Tuesday evening when the bus collided with a truck and a motorbike, causing a massive fire.
Congressman whose DC apartment complex was robbed blasts Democrats for criticizing Trump crime crackdown
Congressman Wesley Hunt, R-Texas, blasted Democrats and the members of the media who have been critical of President Donald Trump sending the National Guard to the streets of Washington, D.C.,…