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Venice opera house fires incoming music director who made nepotism claims

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-04-27T12:19:15+00:00

Teatro La Fenice called comments by its controversial appointee Beatrice Venezi ‘offensive and detrimental’Teatro La Fenice, the prestigious Venice opera house, has fired its incoming music director after she insinuated its hiring practices were nepotistic, with jobs “practically passed down from father to son”.After months of controversy over the appointment of Beatrice Venezi, La Fenice Foundation said on Sunday it had decided to “cancel all future collaborations” with the 36-year-old conductor and pianist. Continue reading...

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Venice opera house fires music director who made nepotism claims

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-04-27T12:19:15+00:00

Appointment of Beatrice Venezi had been strongly opposed by orchestra musicians and staffEurope live – latest updatesTeatro La Fenice, the prestigious Venice opera house, has fired its incoming music director after she insinuated its hiring practices were nepotistic, with jobs “practically passed down from father to son”.After months of controversy over the appointment of Beatrice Venezi, La Fenice Foundation said on Sunday it had decided to “cancel all future collaborations” with the 36-year-old conductor and pianist. Continue reading...

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Venice opera house fires government-linked music director after months of protests

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-04-27T12:19:15+00:00

Teatro La Fenice sas Beatrice Venezi let go for making ‘repeated offensive’ statementsEurope live – latest updatesTeatro La Fenice, the prestigious Venice opera house, has fired its incoming music director after she insinuated its hiring practices were nepotistic, with jobs “practically passed down from father to son”.After months of controversy over the appointment of Beatrice Venezi, La Fenice Foundation said on Sunday it had decided to “cancel all future collaborations” with the 36-year-old conductor and pianist. Continue reading...

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Lake Superior’s wolves thriving as packs prey on moose, researchers say

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-04-27T12:02:10+00:00

2026 estimates for wolves on island highest since late 1970s but moose population declining dramaticallyWolves on a remote island in Lake Superior appear to be thriving, but they’re making deep dents in the moose population that they rely on as a leading food source, according to a report released Monday.Isle Royale is a 134,000-acre (54,200-hectare) national park in far western Lake Superior between Grand Marais, Minnesota, and Thunder Bay, Canada. The island is a natural laboratory, offering scientists a rare opportunity to observe wolves and moose largely free from human influence. Continue

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Badenoch says parliament ‘right place to hold Keir Starmer to account’ in bid to win support from Labour MP for inquiry – UK politics live

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-04-27T11:49:34+00:00

The Conservative party leader said Labour MPs should ‘look in to their consciences’ if offered a chance to vote for an inquiry by the privileges committeeDowning Street has said that the UK is “in a good position” to handle the global supply problems caused by the Iran war not being resolved.Speaking at the morning lobby briefing, the PM’s spokesperson said:We remain focused on a long-term, permanent solution to the crisis. As a result of the forward-planning, the government undertook over the past few months, the UK is in a good position.We’re ramping up planning for all different potential i

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First Thing: White House correspondents’ dinner suspect to be charged as motive examined

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-04-27T11:47:01+00:00

Manifesto reportedly written by suspect had Trump administration officials at top of list. Plus, the world’s first marathon run in under two hoursGood morning.The suspected gunman in the shooting at the White House correspondents’ dinner on Saturday evening, identified as 31-year-old Cole Tomas Allen, from Torrance, California, is due to appear in court later today.What will he be charged with? He faces charges of assault of a federal officer, discharging a firearm and attempting to kill a federal officer, but Blanche said depending on how the investigation went, he might also be charged with

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Mali in turmoil after insurgents seize towns and kill defence minister

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-04-27T11:44:31+00:00

Military intelligence chief reportedly also killed in sweeping attacks by jihadists and separatist rebelsMali has been left reeling from sweeping attacks by jihadists and separatist rebels who seized several towns and military bases and killed the defence minister and military intelligence chief.The weekend assault on the west African state’s security architecture was coordinated by al-Qaida-affiliated Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) and the separatist Tuareg-led movement Azawad Liberation Front (FLA) - former foes with distinct agendas. Continue reading...

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Raghu Rai, Photographer Who Captured Modern India, Dies at 83

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-04-27T11:35:30+00:00

Mr. Rai documented major figures like the Dalai Lama and Indira Gandhi, as well as the victims of a poison gas leak in the city of Bhopal.

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US supreme court to hear case that could weaken consumers’ ability to sue for failure to warn of product risks

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-04-27T11:30:09+00:00

Case centers on glyphosate, pesticide used in Roundup and other products that has been linked to cancer in some studiesThe US supreme court will hear arguments in a key pesticide regulation case on Monday, setting the stage for a ruling that could weaken the ability of consumers to sue companies for failing to warn of product risks.The case centers on glyphosate – a weed-killing chemical used in the popular Roundup brand and numerous other herbicide products. The chemical has been scientifically linked to cancer in multiple studies, and was classified a probable human carcinogen by an arm of t

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Bomb blast on Colombia highway leaves at least 20 dead ahead of May elections

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-04-27T11:27:37+00:00

President blames dissident Farc faction for attack on Pan-American Highway that also injured 36 people in south-western region The death toll in a weekend highway bombing in Colombia has risen to 20, with another 36 people injured, amid a surge of violence ahead of presidential elections next month.Buses and vans were left mangled in the blast on Saturday on the Pan-American Highway, in the restive south-western Cauca department. Continue reading...

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India’s fertiliser subsidy bill may jump 20% amid West Asia crisis

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-04-27T11:26:41+00:00

India, heavily reliant on imports of urea, DAP and potash, may face further cost pressures as demand rises during the peak sowing season in June and July.

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