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Landslides kill at least 10

At least 10 people have died after landslides swept through two cities in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, state officials have said. The Bethania neighbourhood in the city of Ipatinga was the worst affected by the mudslides, which were triggered by torrential rain. The mayor’s office said that 204mm (8in) of rain fell in…

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Tyson Fury Announces Retirement From Boxing…again!

Tyson Fury has announced his retirement from boxing… for about the 47th time. This time, he’s stepping away after back-to-back losses to Oleksandr Usyk. Yes, the same Fury who once said he’d fight anyone, anywhere, anytime, has decided to call it quits. Again. Maybe. The 36-year-old heavyweight was outclassed by Usyk in their December rematch,…

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Trump risks turning the US into a rogue state

Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world “I think the president-elect is having a bit of fun”. That was how the Canadian ambassador to Washington reacted to Donald Trump’s first suggestion that her country should become the 51st American state….

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