Day: 5 December 2022
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Neil Diamond surprises with ‘Sweet Caroline’ singalong
The legendary singer surprised guests on the opening night his Broadway musical ‘A Beautiful Noise’.
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Schoolgirl killed in knife attack in Germany
Police say a man came out of a refugee shelter and attacked two teenagers on their way to school.
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Ukraine war: Eighth wave of Russian missile attacks
The latest strikes on Ukrainian infrastructure may have caused less damage than previous attacks.
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US Supreme Court weighs clash between free speech and gay rights
A woman’s refusal to create wedding websites for same-sex couples has reached the Supreme Court.
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Idaho students murders: Roommates break silence over killed friends
The two slept through the attack, during which four of their friends were murdered.
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Iranian protester subjected to mock executions in prison – source
The 27-year-old was blindfolded and told he was to be hanged while awaiting trial, the source says.
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Sudanese army unveil deal to restore civilian rule
Military leaders, who have been ruling the country since 2019, agree to hand over power.
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‘I was Wikileaks’ back-up’
Julian Assange gave me the files before they were in the press, the Pentagon Papers whistle-blower says.
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Spain cannabis: Police arrest 30 accused of disguising drugs as Ukraine aid
The cannabis was packed in boxes and moved in “solidarity convoys” to evade police, the Guardia Civil said.
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Bob McGrath: Sesame Street icon dies aged 90
The veteran actor was one of the founding cast members on the hit children’s TV show.