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Rain and protest dampen Macy’s annual Thanksgiving Day parade in New York

Pelting rain dampened the 98th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade in the United States, as it cut across New York…

Venezuela approves bill targeting domestic supporters of US sanctions

Assembly passes law that would ban officials who support international sanctions from holding office for up to 60 years. Venezuelan…

Canada sues Google alleging anti-competitive conduct in advertising

The antitrust watchdog wants Google to sell two ad tech tools and is seeking a penalty as well. Canada’s Competition…

Storm Conall brings more disruption to England and Wales

Storm Conall is bringing heavy rain to south-east England, threatening further issues in flood-hit areas still cleaning up from Storm…

Groucho Club closes over 'serious crime' claims

One of London’s most famous private members’ clubs, The Groucho Club, has shut following claims a “serious crime” had taken…

Focus on families, says MP behind assisted dying bill

The MP behind a move to legalise assisted dying has urged politicians to focus on the families affected by “harrowing…

FA investigates referee Coote over booking claims

The Football Association says it is investigating an allegation that referee David Coote discussed giving a yellow card with a…

Gambling slots online to be limited to £5 per spin

The amount of money people can place on a single online slots bet will be restricted as part of a…

Electric car targets under review as backlash grows

There is a growing row between the government and the car industry over electric vehicle sales targets which companies say…

Remains exhumed from cemetery in search for Troubles dead

Wave Trauma Joe Lynskey disappeared in 1972 The body set up to find the remains of the Disappeared has carried…