Day: 5 January 2023
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Pope Benedict XVI: Around 200,000 attend lying in state
His funeral is to take place in front of St Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican on Thursday.
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Why this congressman is using Superman comic for swearing-in
When Robert Garcia is sworn in to Congress, he will have a vintage Superman comic with him.
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William Singer: US college admissions architect will go to jail
Prosecutors say William Singer helped pay more than $7m in bribes to coaches at elite US colleges.
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Amazon to shed over 18,000 jobs as it cuts costs, CEO says
The announcement comes after the technology giant said last year that it would reduce its headcount.
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Kevin McCarthy: Three ways the House Speaker stalemate could finally end
The US House of Representatives will return on Thursday after six failed votes. What needs to change?
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Mexico prison break: Mourning for guards killed in attack
Twenty-six people were killed in total after a prison break in Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, on Sunday.
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Ros Atkins on… How Ukraine’s deadly New Year attack unfolded
A Ukrainian missile attack killed dozens of Russian conscripts in Makiivka.