Jimmy Cliff, Jamaican reggae singer, actor and cultural icon, dies aged 81 pred 1 dnevom, 22 urami in 37 minutami Star of The Harder They Come had hits including You Can Get It If You Really Want and I Can See Clearly NowJimmy Cliff, the singer and actor whose mellifluous voice helped to turn reggae into a global phenomenon, has died aged 81.A message from his wife Latifa Chambers on Instagram reads: “It’s with profound sadness that I share that my husband, Jimmy Cliff, has crossed over due to a seizure followed by pneumonia. I am thankful for his family, friends, fellow artists and coworkers who have shared his journey with him. To all his fans around the world, please know that your support was his strength throughout his whole career … Jimmy, my darling, may you rest in peace. I will follow your wishes.” Her message was also signed by their children, Lilty and Aken. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Ukraine working with US on ‘compromises that strengthen us’, says Zelenskyy – Europe live pred 1 dnevom, 23 urami in 20 minutami US and Ukraine say they have ‘updated framework’ for peace plan after weekend talks in GenevaUS and Ukraine promise ‘updated’ peace framework after criticism of pro-Russian points in original planRussian air defences downed a Ukrainian drone en route to Moscow on Monday, the city’s mayor said as reported by Reuters, forcing three airports that serve the capital to temporarily restrict all incoming and outgoing flights.Moscow mayor Sergei Sobyanin said in a statement that emergency services were working at the scene of the downed drone. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Trump touts cheap groceries ahead of Thanksgiving. The reality is a mixed plate pred 1 dnevom, 23 urami in 22 minutami President looks to Walmart’s promotion as proof he lowered cost of living. But holiday prices are volatile, economists sayIf you feel like the price of Thanksgiving this year is more expensive to gobble up, you’re not alone. Amid widening concerns about the rising cost of living, polls show consumers are increasingly worried about inflation.Economists say the picture for holiday food prices this year is more mixed – prices are volatile and depend largely on how families shop around for their feast. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Teenager arrested after 17-year-old boy stabbed to death in Sydney’s north-west pred 1 dnevom, 23 urami in 29 minutami The victim was treated by NSW paramedics for wounds to his thigh but died at the sceneGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA 15-year-old young person is under arrest after a teenage boy was fatally stabbed in the leg in Sydney’s north-west on Monday afternoon.Speaking to the media on Monday evening, Supt Naomi Moore said the 17-year-old was stabbed in the thigh and the alleged offender then fled. The 17-year-old was treated by New South Wales paramedics but died at the scene. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Questions for UK embassy in Tel Aviv over employee who owns home in illegal settlement 24. November 2025 (11:08) Embassy’s employment of Gila Ben-Yakov Phillips is potentially violation of UK sanctions law, say expertsThe British embassy in Tel Aviv may have broken both UK sanctions law and UK government security policies by employing an Israeli citizen who owns a home in an illegal settlement in occupied Palestine, legal experts have said.The embassy’s deputy head of corporate services and HR, Gila Ben-Yakov Phillips, moved to Kerem Reim in 2022. She listed a house she bought there as her home address on financial documents at the time. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
‘How could that happen?’: footage of Sea World helicopters in deadly mid-air collision shown at inquest 24. November 2025 (10:34) Survivor tells how she was trapped under ‘hot machinery’ in the wreckage after the choppers crashed over the Gold Coast Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA woman has given a harrowing account of how she was trapped under “hot machinery” after the Sea World helicopter she was travelling in collided with another over the Gold Coast, killing four people.Giving evidence on Monday at the start of the inquest into one of Australia’s worst air disasters, Winnie De Silva relived the moment the two Sea World choppers collided above the Gold Coast Broadwater in January 2023. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Spain’s attorney general quits after guilty verdict for leaking confidential information 24. November 2025 (10:15) Blow to leftist coalition government of PM Pedro Sánchez, who appointed Álvaro García Ortiz in 2022Spain’s chief prosecutor has announced his resignation after the supreme court found him guilty last week of leaking confidential information in a case involving a leading opposition figure’s partner.The unprecedented case is a blow to the leftist coalition government of the prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, who appointed Álvaro García Ortiz in 2022 and has defended his innocence repeatedly. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Hardcore band Speed wins inaugural $80,000 New South Wales Music prize 24. November 2025 (10:00) Sydney band, as well as Ninajirachi and rapper Barkaa, win new state government awards aiming to support local musicians against international competitionGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailAustralian hardcore band Speed has won the inaugural $80,000 New South Wales Music prize, a new award attempting to support musicians in the face of streaming algorithms that promote international names over local artists.The NSW Music prize was announced by the state government last year as part of its 10-year plan to support local music, with the goal of helping musicians “in the face of increasing competition from overseas artists via streaming platforms”.Sign up for our rundown of must-reads, pop culture and tips for the weekend, every Saturday morning Continue reading...(The Guardian)
Search is on for the German hairy snail in London 24. November 2025 (10:00) Conchologists, and citizen scientists team up to seek out endangered mollusc species along River ThamesIt is tiny, hairy and “German” – and it could be hiding underneath a piece of driftwood near you. Citizen scientists and expert conchologists are teaming up to conduct the first London-wide search for one of Britain’s most endangered molluscs.The fingernail-sized German hairy snail (Pseudotrichia rubiginosa) is found in fragmented patches of habitat mostly along the tidal Thames. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
One in four unconcerned by sexual deepfakes created without consent, survey finds 24. November 2025 (10:00) Senior UK police officer says AI is accelerating violence against women and girls and that technology companies are complicitOne in four people think there is nothing wrong with creating and sharing sexual deepfakes, or they feel neutral about it, even when the person depicted has not consented, according to a police-commissioned survey.The findings prompted a senior police officer to warn that the use of AI is accelerating an epidemic in violence against women and girls (VAWG), and that technology companies are complicit in this abuse. Continue reading...(The Guardian)
