The House Appropriations Committee is considering a bill that would prohibit the Pentagon from releasing personal information about current and former members of the U.S. military to the public. Currently, news organizations and some employers use this information to verify an individual’s military service. However, House lawmakers want to make it illegal for the military
Hamish Harding, a UK billionaire, is among the people on board a missing tourist submersible that was being used to explore the wreck of the Titanic. Two other individuals on board the vessel, named Titan, have been identified as French submersible pilot, Paul-Henry Nargeolet, and chief executive and founder of OceanGate Expeditions, Stockton Rush. The
Boris Johnson has lost his special access to parliament after MPs voted to endorse the privileges committee’s report that he lied about parties in Downing Street during the COVID pandemic. The report found that the former prime minister knowingly misled parliament multiple times with his statements about gatherings in Number 10 during lockdown. MPs voted
Valdo Amissao Mendes Calocane, a former student at the University of Nottingham, has been remanded in custody after being charged with the murder of three people. The victims were university students Grace O’Malley-Kumar and Barnaby Webber, both aged 19, and 65-year-old school caretaker Ian Coates. The attacks occurred in the early hours of Tuesday morning