Новости за 07.12.2017

German pilots have effectively prevented over 200 deportations of migrants and refugees this year simply by grounding planes, for as-yet unclear reasons.

Gay couples will be able to legally marry in Australia after a same-sex marriage bill sailed through parliament Thursday, ending decades of political wrangling.

Xiaomi showed off the first pictures of its new Redmi 5 and Redmi 5 Plus earlier this week, and now the smartphones have been revealed in full. Redmi is Xiaomi's brand that attempts to deliver solid products at extremely low prices; the new devices follow the Redmi 4 and Redmi Note 4, which became the two most popular phones in India this year.

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The Latest on Australia's vote to allow same-sex marriage (all times local): 6:15 p.m. Five lawmakers have registered their opposition to Australia's bill allowing same-sex marriage across the nation. The bill passed Thursday by a majority that was not challenged, though the five lawmakers' positions opposing the bill were recorded. The bill changes the definition of marriage from a union between a man and a woman to "a union of two people." After royal assent and other formalities... Читать дальше...

Macclesfield Town manager John Askey says he is delighted with the way the opening half of the season has gone but remains hopeful his side can continue to build momentum in the coming weeks.

Weston-super-Mare boss Marc McGregor has dismissed speculation striker Jamie Lucas will return to the club.

It's another episode of Babes in Gov-Toyland.

We've had outbreaks of this before. After Trump's victory, some of these cells began calling themselves Obama Anonymous. One cell within the CFPB is calling itself, "Dumbledore’s Army.”

Some employees, including a few of the bureau’s top officials, have welcomed their new leader. Others, pointing to Mr. Mulvaney’s earlier hostility toward the agency and its mission, are quietly resisting. One small group calls itself “Dumbledore’s... Читать дальше...

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Latest on the Michigan Legislature's consideration of legislation related to underfunded municipal retirement systems (all times local): 2:30 a.m. Michigan lawmakers have approved legislation aimed at underfunded municipal retirement plans, after deciding to abandon a contentious proposal for state intervention in communities that are unwilling or unable to resolve their liabilities. New versions of the bills were passed early Thursday, capping a marathon session. Lawmakers... Читать дальше...

Police officers were deployed to patrol the streets of Helsinki on Wednesday, 6 December, to ensure tensions between several groups of demonstrators did not escalate into clashes.

Grant Holt is confident Barrow AFC can only reap the benefits of the hard work they are putting in at training.

The Australian government voted to legalise same-sex marriage on Thursday, December 7, as cheers erupted in the public gallery. The vote followed a non-binding postal survey that revealed on November 15 the majority of Australians supported the legislation. Various amendments to the bill failed, with some arguing it did not do enough to protect religious freedom, The Australian reported. The bill was set to become law after it goes to the Governor General of Australia. Shortly after the announcement at about 6pm... Читать дальше...

Ibrahim Babangida has spoken concerning the defection of former VP Atiku Abubakar to the PDP, and the upcoming national convention of the opposition party.

A change in the law a few weeks after the general election allowed the government to obtain permission for a massive shooting range at Ta’ Kandja, an electoral pledge, without a full development application. The shooting range was validated by the Planning Authority on November 22 through a simple Development Notification Order (DNO), usually reserved for minor developments. It was submitted as part of a “reorganisation plan” of the adjacent Police Academy in the outskirts of Siġġiewi. The whole... Читать дальше...

A change in the law a few weeks after the general election allowed the government to obtain permission for a massive shooting range at Ta’ Kandja, an electoral pledge, without a full development application. The shooting range was validated by the Planning Authority on November 22 through a simple Development Notification Order (DNO), usually reserved for minor developments. It was submitted as part of a “reorganisation plan” of the adjacent Police Academy in the outskirts of Siġġiewi. The whole... Читать дальше...

When it comes to getting ready for a party and wear a dress, every woman wants to flaunt their best attire. Most of them seek inspiration from famous celebrities and copy their style. It is quite common for women to get inspiration from celebrities after all they wear designer wear and are a source of style inspiration.

Izzy Brown returns to Huddersfield on Saturday but is solely focused on helping Brighton return to winning ways in the Premier League.

ADELAIDE - Australia claimed a 120-run victory over England in the second Test in Adelaide to take a 2-0 lead in the five-Test Ashes series.

Offense can come and go, game to game, half to half, quarter to quarter. A team that looks like an unstoppable force for one half can suddenly turn in a casting calls for animated lampposts in the next. But defense is reliable. Enter Knicks forward Lance Thomas. “I love getting a stop. I love taking...

Offense can come and go, game to game, half to half, quarter to quarter. A team that looks like an unstoppable force for one half can suddenly turn in a casting calls for animated lampposts in the next. But defense is reliable. Enter Knicks forward Lance Thomas. “I love getting a stop. I love taking...