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‘Generational shift’ towards sparkling wine behind strong sales, says UK’s Chapel Down

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-29T17:26:50+00:00

Kent-based producer sees better-than-expected 19% sales rise on back of millennials’ preference for ‘lighter, crisper style of wine’Chapel Down has credited a “generational shift” towards sparkling wine for strong sales growth last year.The Kent-based wine maker, which listed on the Aim junior stock market in 2023, said sales rose by a better-than-expected 19% to £19.4m in the year to 31 December, led by a 38% increase in retail sales as well as strong exports. Continue reading...

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Former Illinois deputy sentenced to 20 years in prison for killing Sonya Massey

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-29T17:22:03+00:00

Sean Grayson receives maximum possible sentence for second-degree murder conviction in 2024 fatal shootingA former Illinois sheriff’s deputy was sentenced on Thursday to 20 years in prison for fatally shooting Sonya Massey, who had dialed 911 to report a possible prowler outside her Springfield home.Sean Grayson, 31, was convicted in October. Grayson, who is white, received the maximum possible sentence. He has been incarcerated since he was charged in the killing. Continue reading...

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У Дубаї збудують дорогу з справжнього золота

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-01-29T17:19:55+00:00

Цей емірат відомий масштабними туристичними проєктами, серед яких - найвища будівля світу Бурдж-Халіфа та найглибший басейн у світі.

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EU designates Iran’s revolutionary guard as terrorist organisation – as it happened

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-29T17:19:51+00:00

The EU has just designated Iran’s revolutionary guard as terrorist organisation, the bloc’s foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas confirmed.EU enlargement commissioner Marta Kos also strongly criticised Russia for its continuing attacks on Ukraine.Arriving for the EU foreign affairs council this morning, she said:“The news we are getting from Ukraine nearly every morning are horrific. What Russia is doing. There is a state terror. It’s far beyond the war [as] they are bombing people while they are at home, freezing to death, [and] bombing passenger trains …”“I can’t speak about the years; [as] I wa

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У Дубаї побудують дорогу з чистого золота

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-01-29T17:19:00+00:00

Цей емірат відомий масштабними туристичними проєктами, серед яких - найвища будівля світу Бурдж-Халіфа та найглибший басейн у світі.

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Police plans to stop recording lower-level hate incidents in England and Wales ‘a disaster for disabled people’, campaigners warn

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-29T17:17:07+00:00

Shabana Mahmood confirmed earlier this week that the controversial category of non-crime hate incidents would be scrappedIt would be “a disaster for disabled people” if police stop recording and investigating lower-level incidents of abuse that often lead to more serious hate crimes, according to researchers and campaigners.As part of wide-ranging changes to policing, the home secretary, Shabana Mahmood, confirmed this week that the controversial category of non-crime hate incidents would be scrapped in its current form in England and Wales. Continue reading...

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‘A disaster for disabled people’: Shabana Mahmood urged not to scrap recording of non-crime hate incidents

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-29T17:17:07+00:00

Home secretary confirmed this week that police in England and Wales would be scrapping category in its current formIt would be “a disaster for disabled people” if police stop recording and investigating lower-level incidents of abuse that often lead to more serious hate crimes, according to researchers and campaigners.As part of wide-ranging changes to policing, the home secretary, Shabana Mahmood, confirmed this week that the category of non-crime hate incidents would be scrapped in its current form in England and Wales. Continue reading...

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Heavy security deployed at airport in Niger capital after overnight explosions

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-29T17:09:30+00:00

Source says two aircraft on ground in Niamey ‘destroyed’ by gunfire although authorities yet to comment on situationHeavy security has been deployed around the main airport in Niger’s capital, Niamey, after overnight gunfire and explosions.The shooting and detonations began shortly after midnight on Wednesday, according to residents of a neighbourhood near the airport, which is next to Base Aérienne 101, a military base previously used by US and then Russian troops. Continue reading...

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Is Trump about to attack Iran again? – The Latest

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-29T17:09:18+00:00

Donald Trump says ‘time is running out’ for Iran as the threat of war appears to loom closer. A huge US armada is being moved towards Iran and is seen as the starkest indication yet that Trump intends to strike.The US president had called on the Iranian regime to negotiate a deal on the future of its nuclear programme, only weeks after he promised Iranian protesters ‘help was on the way’ then backtracked days later.Nosheen Iqbal talks to the Guardian’s deputy international news editor, Devika Bhat, about what Trump could do next – watch on YouTube Continue reading...

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Is Trump about to attack Iran? – The Latest

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-29T17:09:18+00:00

Donald Trump says ‘time is running out’ for Iran as the threat of war appears to loom closer. A huge US armada is being moved towards Iran and is seen as the starkest indication yet that Trump intends to strike.The US president had called on the Iranian regime to negotiate a deal on the future of its nuclear programme, only weeks after he promised Iranian protesters ‘help was on the way’ then backtracked days later.Nosheen Iqbal talks to the Guardian’s deputy international news editor, Devika Bhat, about what Trump could do next – watch on YouTube Continue reading...

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Xi didn’t really see a point to Kier’s visit – but hey, let a hundred flowers bloom | John Crace

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-29T17:00:52+00:00

Chinese leader bestows a little largesse on the British PM while getting the green light for London ‘mega embassy’Let’s face it, this was never likely to be a meeting of equals. Keir Starmer had been desperate to squeeze in a trip to China for some time. Another country to tick off his list and he always feels a lot better about himself when he’s abroad. Less noise from his unhappy MPs. Plus he loved the pomp and ceremony that came with it. The large flags. The military bands. A country that treated him with respect. Almost. Besides, Mark Carney and Emmanuel Macron had both made recent trips.

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Keir Starmer opens door to UK visit by Xi Jinping after bilateral talks

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-29T17:00:03+00:00

PM says trip to China has put relationship in stronger place, but possible return visit angers British criticsUK politics live – latest updatesKeir Starmer has taken a major step towards rapprochement with China, opening the door to a UK visit from Xi Jinping in a move that drew immediate anger from British critics of Beijing.During the first visit by a British prime minister to China in eight years – a period which Starmer described as an “ice age” – he said talks with the Chinese president had left the bilateral relationship in a stronger place. Continue reading...

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Criminal investigation opened into two officials over deadly new year Swiss fire

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-29T16:59:55+00:00

Prosecutors summon Crans-Montana head of public safety and a former fire safety officer, documents showProsecutors investigating the deadly new year bar fire that killed 40 people in the Swiss ski resort of Crans-Montana have opened a criminal investigation into a current and a former local council official, according to documents and local media reports.The municipality’s head of public safety was this week summoned to a hearing next Friday, their lawyer, Nicolas Rivard, confirmed on Thursday, adding that his client would be reserving any statement for the public prosecutors. Continue reading

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Російська армія лізе вперед: експерт розповів, як це використає Путін

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-01-29T16:58:00+00:00

Всі представники Російської Федерації заявляють, що добровільна здача України всієї Донеччини – це лише перший крок на етапі передмовного треку.

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Армія росіян лізе вперед: експерт розповів, як це використає Путін

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-01-29T16:58:00+00:00

Всі представники Російської Федерації заявляють, що добровільна здача України всієї Донеччини – це лише перший крок на етапі передмовного треку.

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EU formally designates Iran’s Revolutionary Guards as a terrorist organisation

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-29T16:52:17+00:00

‘Any organisation that kills thousands of its own people is working toward its own demise,’ says Kaja Kallas The EU has listed Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organisation, ending years of division over the issue in response to the regime’s brutal repression of protesters.“Repression cannot go unanswered,” said Kaja Kallas, the EU’s foreign policy chief, on Thursday. The paramilitary organisation has played a significant role in suppressing demonstrations in Iran. “Any regime that kills thousands of its own people is working toward its own demise,” she wrote on X

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Lavoratori sottopagati, salta lo scudo agli imprenditori

Fonte: Repubblica Homepage · Pubblicato: 2026-01-29T16:50:41+00:00

Il governo stralcia la norma dal decreto Pnrr dopo una lunga interlocuzione con il Quirinale. Anche il terzo tentativo fallisce

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Inside Gaza after Israel’s last captive is found

Fonte: Al Jazeera - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-29T16:49:00+00:00

With the final Israeli captive returned, Palestinians are waiting to see if Israel will now implement a true ceasefire.

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Rate-rigging convictions of five bankers referred to UK appeals court

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-29T16:45:03+00:00

The referral comes after the supreme court overturned the convictions of two other traders, Tom Hayes and Carlo PalomboFive more former bankers convicted of rigging interest rates will be given a fresh chance to clear their names, after the supreme court overturned a decade-old ruling against the trader Tom Hayes last year.The Criminal Cases Review Commission (CCRC) said on Thursday that it had referred the ex-City traders’ convictions back to the court of appeal. The men were jailed between 2016 and 2019 on charges of manipulating the euro interbank offered rate, Euribor, or the now defunct L

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ICE ends surge in Maine as border czar pledges to keep operation in Minnesota

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-29T16:41:36+00:00

Tom Homan acknowledges immigration enforcement needs ‘certain improvements’, without offering any detailsUS politics live – latest updatesFederal authorities have ended their immigration enforcement surge in Maine, a state senator said on Thursday, even as Donald Trump’s “border czar” Tom Homan insisted that the much bigger operation in Minnesota would continue.Susan Collins, a Republican, cited a conversation with the homeland security secretary, Kristi Noem, that the “enhanced operation” in her state of Maine had been wrapped up. Continue reading...

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Hakan Fidan on Iran and Turkiye’s role in global security

Fonte: Al Jazeera - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-29T16:35:18+00:00

Turkish foreign minister warns against escalation with Iran, explaining how Ankara sees the future of regional security.

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Senate Democrats considering deal to head off partial government shutdown

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-29T16:32:27+00:00

A vote for short-term DHS funding bill would give the party time to negotiate reforms on immigration operations Senate Democrats are considering a deal that would head off a partial government shutdown and give the party time to negotiate new restrictions on immigration operations in response to the killings of US citizens Alex Pretti and Renee Good in Minneapolis.The talks, confirmed to the Guardian by a Senate aide, come after Senate Democrats demanded a series of reforms on federal agents involved in Donald Trump’s mass deportation campaign, including a prohibition on wearing masks, the imp

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Trump weighs imminent Iran strikes, but what’s the mission?

Fonte: Washington Post - World · Pubblicato: 2026-01-29T16:31:27+00:00

Trump has sent an “armada” to threaten Iran, but the president’s rationale for a possible military strike keeps changing.

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Economic Survey expects inflation to be benign in FY27

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-01-29T16:30:10+00:00

The moderation in retail inflation can primarily be attributed to the general disinflationary trend in food and fuel prices, which together account for 52.7 per cent of India’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) basket, the Survey said

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