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A man has been charged with stalking Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas. Kyle Shaw, 37, appeared at South Sefton Magistrates’ Court last Friday, a spokesman for the courts service confirmed. The defendant, of Birkenhead in Wirral, Merseyside, is charged…

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced his resignation following the rise of discontent over his leadership and growing turmoil within his government. Mr Trudeau made the announcement at a press conference outside his residence at Rideau Cottage, in Ottawa,…

The first gadget announcements to come out of the CES technology show suggest health and beauty will be one of the key themes of the annual electronics convention in Las Vegas. The trade show doesn’t officially open its doors until…

President-elect Donald Trump has asked a judge to halt the sentencing in his hush-money case while his lawyers appeal against recent rulings upholding the verdict. Mr Trump’s lawyers said they plan to ask a state appeals court to reverse Judge…

Pope Francis has named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, appointing an Italian nun as prefect of the department responsible for all of the Catholic Church’s religious orders. The appointment of Sister Simona Brambilla marks a major…

Austria’s President has tasked far-right Freedom Party leader Herbert Kickl with trying to form a new government. Mr Kickl’s party won Austria’s parliamentary election in September, taking 28.8% of the vote and beating outgoing Chancellor Karl Nehammer’s conservative Austrian People’s…

UK prime minister Keir Starmer has said the online debate about child sexual exploitation was based on lies, with politicians “jumping on the bandwagon”. Responding to questions about a slew of social media posts from Tesla owner Elon Musk, Mr…

Young boy survives 5 days in ‘lion-infested’ game park in Zimbabwe: Officials A child who had been missing for five days was found alive in a vast game park inhabited by big cats and other wild animals in northern Zimbabwe,…

South Korean investigators drop effort to detain impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol Police vehicles and crowds of the impeached president’s backers were seen outside his home in the South Korean capital. Sourse: abcnews.go.com Rate this item:1.002.003.004.005.00Submit Rating No votes yet.…

Snow, ice, strong winds and plunging temperatures in the US have led to dangerous travel conditions from central and southern states all the way to the East Coast. Schools and government offices in several states have closed as a result.…