6+ hour, 7+ min ago   (783+ words) The government has promised to “seriously address” spending limits on political donations amid concern from campaigners after two crypto-billionaires donated £36 million each to Reform UK. Schools minister Georgia Gould said the government is “really worried about the the big money…...

6+ hour, 4+ min ago   (1121+ words) Chinese president Xi Jinping skipped the gala dinner hosted by prime minister Narendra Modi during the Brics summit as leaders of the developing world gathered in Delhi and adopted a watered-down joint statement. India hosted the Brics summit at a…...

6+ hour, 11+ min ago   (289+ words) Amazon has halted its working relationship with 21 Air following a deadly incident last week in which a cargo plane carrying the online retailer's packages overshot a Miami runway, resulting in five fatalities. The crash occurred on Sept. 6 when the Boeing…...

8+ hour, 46+ min ago   (642+ words) An Australian woman has died after falling from a cliff at a popular tourist beach near Bali, Indonesia. Brianna Cronin, 29, an ecologist from Queensland, was found stranded on the side of a cliff at Kelingking Beach on the island of…...

8+ hour, 46+ min ago   (453+ words) Hundreds of Indonesian rescuers including the coastguard and the navy raced on Monday to ⁠board a passenger ship that capsized in the Java Sea over the weekend as they searched for the 129 people still missing, officials said, with the confirmed…...

9+ hour, 24+ min ago   (1164+ words) This summer, a 28-year-old digital content marketer packed up his suitcases and duct-taped boxes and fled Russia, leaving behind his family and friends and not knowing when he'll be able to return. "It is very sad to leave Russia,” he…...

14+ hour, 10+ min ago   (954+ words) Texture is having a crunchy, gooey moment in the food and beverage industry. For many people, the way a menu item or packaged snack feels in the mouth has become as big a draw as flavor, although consumers don't always…...

10+ hour, 12+ min ago   (367+ words) Indonesian authorities intensified on Monday a search for dozens of people missing after a ferry overturned in bad weather in the Java Sea previous day. At least six passengers were killed and 129 people are still missing. The Virgo Transport 8 was…...

11+ hour, 32+ min ago   (609+ words) Leaders of the SNP, Plaid Cymru and Sinn Féin are expected to meet in Cardiff to sign an agreement aimed at putting pressure on Downing Street to hold referendums on independence. The meeting on Monday will involve the first ministers…...

12+ hour, 49+ min ago   (309+ words) North Korea said Monday it conducted a joint live-fire drill involving missiles, artillery and drones that it claimed demonstrated “huge destructive power.” The official Korean Central News Agency said Saturday's drill was meant to get familiar with the procedure for…...