Evening briefing: IMD forecasts rain in several states, Naveen Patnaik defends aide VK Pandian; and more news A shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items you should check out. 06/8/2024 - 1:22 am | View Link
Friday evening news briefing: The defining image of this election Good evening. David here to take you through the day’s news. Two-thirds of voters believe Rishi Sunak leaving D-Day commemorations early was “unacceptable”, new polling shows. Elsewhere, as Michael ... 06/7/2024 - 6:36 am | View Link
Evening briefing: Jairam Ramesh takes ‘⅓ PM’ dig at Modi; Sanjay Raut on Kangana being slapped; and more A shortlist of the biggest headlines, recommended stories, and a special collection of news items you should check out. 06/7/2024 - 1:57 am | View Link
The 'furious dogfight' over literary festival sponsorship When the country's largest literary festival parts ways with its main sponsor, it's "usually a disaster for the festival", said Sam Leith in The Spectator. So this seems a "rash and silly move" ... 06/6/2024 - 11:36 pm | View Link
Thursday evening news briefing: Joe Biden cries as he watches D-Day 80th anniversary ceremony Good evening. Global figures, including King Charles and US President Joe Biden, came together to attend a ceremony marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day in Normandy. Elsewhere, a search and rescue ... 06/6/2024 - 5:42 am | View Link
French President Emmanuel Macron has dissolved his country's parliament and called snap elections after an EU exit poll showed a historic surge for the French far-right. CNN's Melissa Bell has the details.
As voters in 27 countries go to the polls in European Parliament elections, University of Essex Professor Natasha Lindstaedt explains how the ballot could impact US politics, especially if far-right parties do well.
National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan tells CNN's Dana Bash that "what we would much prefer to see is a ceasefire where the hostages come out peacefully. That is available. Israel has said yes to it. Now Hamas needs to say yes to it."
National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan tells CNN's Dana Bash that "innocent people were tragically killed in this operation. The exact number we don't know, but innocent people were killed. And that is heartbreaking. That is tragic."