Should a person suspected of breaking into a cash register be booked into jail? Should they have to pay bond to get out? These are the questions Colorado lawmakers will ponder this session as they debate a bill that would limit whom police can arrest and who has to pay money for release from jail. The bill, which passed its […]

BERLIN — The German government said Friday it has agreed with four utility companies that they will receive a combined 2.4 billion euros ($2.9 billion) in compensation for the early shutdown of their nuclear power plants. Germany is on course to phase out the use of nuclear power by the end of 2022. Six nuclear power plants that are still […]

MATT Hancock will lead a Downing Street press conference today at 5pm after a huge backlash over the NHS' one per cent pay rise next year. As part of measures to tighten the belt, pay rises across the public sector are to be paused from April, but NHS staff and the lowest paid will get a small, below-inflation rise. The […]

President Jair Bolsonaro has told Brazil to stop “whining” about coronavirus and move on from the disease. Brazil currently has the second highest COVID-19 death toll in the world after the US, with more than 261,000 fatalities. On Thursday, it recorded 75,102 new coronavirus cases in a day – the biggest daily rise since July and the second highest on […]

BBC Weather forecast sunshine and low temperatures When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters.Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer.Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights.You can unsubscribe at any time. High-pressure is expected to give Britons dry and settled […]

TSUNAMI WARNING LATEST* Three major earthquakes – at 2.27am, 6.41am, and 8.28am – all of magnitue 7 or higher hit near New Zealand* The third of these earthquakes – a magnitude 8.1 quake in the Kermadec Islands- spark Civil Defence tsunami warnings* Wave surges strike New Zealand coastline as evacuated residents watch from higher ground* Largest waves pass by 1.30pm […]

LeBron James has faced Giannis Antetokounmpo as an opponent in the last three All-Star Games. The Los Angeles Lakers’ star got him as a teammate this year. James used the No. 1 overall pick on Antetokounmpo — the NBA’s two-time reigning MVP from Milwaukee — in the draft for Sunday’s All-Star Game in Atlanta. Kevin Durant, who will not play […]

Diversity champion, 49, at accounting giant Deloitte ‘is facing internal investigation over claims of bullying and inappropriate working practices’ Dimple Agarwal is a UK deputy chief executive at top accounting firm Deloitte Diversity champion faces allegations of bullying from staff, reports Telegraph Colleagues have accused her of ‘communicating aggressively’, say the reports Ms Agarwal was instrumental in doubling paternity pay […]

Pope Francis wears a face mask during ceremony in Rome When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters.Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for other related newsletters or services we offer.Our Privacy Notice explains more about how we use your data, and your rights.You can unsubscribe at any time. On Friday, Pope Francis will embark […]