The mother of a ten-year-old boy who suffered terrible facial injuries when an e-bike crashed into him has slammed the ‘heartless’ rider for fleeing the scene. Carter Ralph was left with his nose hanging off when he was struck while playing outside his home. Hearing his scream, Nadine Ralph, 39, ran outside to find her son covered in blood, lying on the ground seemingly unconscious. He required two operations to repair injuries to his nose, mouth and one of his eyelids.

Israeli citizens have been warned to avoid sporting and cultural events in Britain and Europe following the violence that erupted in Amsterdam last week. Citing intelligence that pro-Palestinian groups plan to target Israelis in several European countries including Britain, France and Belgium, Israel advised its citizens against attending events in which the country was participating. Examples include a UEFA Nations League fixture between Israel and France scheduled to take place in Paris on Thursday.

Members of Donald Trump’s inner circle are signaling the new administration could implement a massive election overhaul that would cement protections Republicans have been demanding since 2020. The biggest change – making Election Day a national holiday where employers are mandated to give their workers paid time off to cast their ballot. Vivek Ramaswamy, a former 2024 Republican candidate now on the short list for an administration position, said making federal elections on a single day would help restore voter confidence in U.S. elections.

Israel has launched an attack on Palestine, resulting in significant devastation in the Gaza Strip. A mission has been initiated to rescue stranded Indian nationals from Gaza, with…

The SNP’s Westminster leader has been criticised for snubbing the national anthem – again. For the second year, Stephen Flynn was silent during the singing of God Save the King at the Remembrance Sunday service at the Cenotaph in London. The Scottish Conservatives said his behaviour had ‘fallen shamefully short’ of expected standards, while the Liberal Democrats suggested it was a display of narcissism.

Elon Musk is fast becoming a central player in Trump’s interim cabinet and looking to his X platform for users to weigh in on the future of the GOP. The Tesla CEO stepped up his involvement on Sunday by asking his 204 million followers on X who should be the new Senate Majority Leader. Since Republicans have recaptured a 53-seat majority in the Senate, current Majority Leader Chuck Schumer will lose his gavel to the opposition when the new Congress is sworn in on January 3, 2025.

The lawyer who represented a council employee who won a worker’s compensation claim after tripping over a puppy fence has defended the judgement, claiming it is ‘uncontroversial’. Lauren Vercoe, an asset programmer for Adelaide’s City of Charles Sturt Council, was working from home on September 19, 2022 when she tripped over a 60cm puppy fence, breaking her arm and hurting her knee in the fall. Her initial claim for compensation against Local Government Association Workers Compensation Scheme was rejected in October 2022.

Donald Trump issued a stern warning to Vladimir Putin on Thursday in their first phone call since the Republican won the presidency, according to a report. Trump advised Putin not to escalate the war in Ukraine and reminded him of ‘Washington’s sizeable military presence in Europe’, according to the Washington Post. During the election campaign, Trump said he would find a solution to end the war ‘within a day,’ but did not explain how he would do so.

Seventeen people have been rushed to hospital after two double-decker buses smashed into each other in Manchester this morning. One person was left trapped on the upper deck and had to be rescued by fire crews following the crash on Rochdale Road, north of the city centre, at around 8.34am. Photos posted on social media showed extensive damage to the front of one of the buses with the windscreen and front panels smashed in.