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Racist remarks spotlight rivalry between LA Latinos, Blacks

A leaked recording of crude, racist comments that resulted in the president of the Los Angeles City Council resigning from the post also provided a look into City Hall’s racial rivalries

The Independent UK

LA civic leaders call for Martinez, de León and Cedillo to resign from City Council

LOS ANGELES — The chorus of civic leaders calling for L.A. City Council members Nury Martinez, Kevin de León and Gil Cedillo to step down from the City Council grew louder Monday, as U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla, Mayor Eric Garcetti and both mayoral candidates called on the embattled politicians to…

Los Angeles Times

Nearly 2,000 migrants arrived in NYC over weekend as shelter crisis shows no sign of abating

NEW YORK — At least 1,800 Latin American asylum-seekers arrived in the city over the weekend, signaling that the migrant wave is accelerating even as Mayor Eric Adams’ administration scrambles to shelter thousands of desperate travelers already in New York.

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Labor federation says leaked audio of LA City Council members is ‘illegal,’ vows to investigate and prosecute

LOS ANGELES — The leaked audio of then-Los Angeles City Council President Nury Martinez privately making racist remarks was part of a “serious security and privacy breach” at L.A. County Federation of Labor offices involving “illegal” recordings of “many private and confidential conversations in private offices and conference rooms,” the…

Los Angeles Times

Newry Mourne and Down cllr warns of "dire straits" over lack of electric car charging

"This is a most extraordinary situation that the council now faces and indeed the whole of Northern Ireland if nothing is done and very soon."

Belfast Live

Edinburgh Christmas market 'fiasco' exposed as new operator approved

The council has secured a new company to run the Christmas market and ice rink - but city councillors say big questions remain over what happened with the original contract.

Edinburgh Live

Gateshead working men’s club faces licence review over alleged noise complaints

Councillors will meet this week to examine possible solutions to alleged complaints.

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L.A. City Council member Nury Martinez to take leave of absence

The NAACP is demanding two other L.A. City Councilmembers also step down for making racist remarks.

Axios

Putin in crunch Security Council meeting amid fears he'll 'go nuclear' over Crimea bridge

The vital bridge connecting Crimea to mainland Russia was partially destroyed in a blast. Putin had previously said any attack on the Kerch Strait would spark "judgment day"

Daily Mirror

Nowhere left to cut: Merseyside councils bracing for more government pain

Cash-strapped local authorities across our region have faced a decade of austerity and are terrified of what comes next

Liverpool Echo

Saudi Arabia, Qatar Review Strategy for Joint Business Council

Saudi Minister of Investment Khalid al-Falih held talks at the Federation of Saudi Chambers headquarters with the chairman and members of the Saudi-Qatari Business Council. This comes as Saudi Arabia and Qatar are preparing a joint strategy for business in the private sector in the two countries.

Asharq Al-Awsat

What happens if an incarcerated Metro Council candidate wins their election?

WEKU

Nottingham City Council issues apology after cancelling talk over author's views on transgender rights

The council cancelled the planned event in June

Nottingham Post

UN renews human rights mission in Venezuela

The United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday renewed the mandate of its fact-finding mission in Venezuela, an initiative that Caracas has criticized as an aggressive tool for interfering in domestic matters.

Reuters

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Homeless people moved from Bridgend hotels after breakdown in negotiations

The council is now advising the residents about their new accommodation

Daily Record

Campaigners anger over Falkirk Council's lack of action to improve Bo'ness park

Friends of Kinneil want to see definite plans, including a bid for National Lottery funding

Wales Online

Council spent £1m on agency social workers the year of Logan Mwangi's death

'The Council’s recent dependence on agency workers is very worrying and does not inspire confidence going forward'

Nottingham Post

Man fined £300 for spitting on shop windows in Sutton-in-Ashfield

He received four fixed penalty notices for separate incidents

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Asharq Al-Awsat

Yemen’s Zubaidi Vows Firm Response to Any Houthi Military Escalation

Deputy head of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council (PLC) Aidarous al-Zubaidi on Thursday threatened to respond firmly to any military escalation by the Iranian-backed Houthi militias. This comes in the wake of the warring sides’ failure to reach an agreement to extend a nationwide ceasefire, which expired on October 2. Zubaidi…

Dynamite News

India Joins US, UK In Condemning North Korea's Ballistic Missile Launch

Joining the US, France and the UK, India also strongly condemned North Korea's ballistic missile launch over Japan and its seven other ballistic missile launches conducted since 25 September. Read more on Dynamite News:

Reuters

Armenia and Azerbaijan agree to civilian EU mission alongside border

The European Council on Friday said Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed to a civilian EU mission alongside the countries' border, where the worst fighting between the two ex-Soviet states since 2020 killed more than 200 people late last month.

Al Jazeera

Outrage as UN debate on China’s alleged Xinjiang abuses rejected

China claims ‘victory’ as UN Human Rights Council votes not to discuss allegations of abuses against minority Uighurs.

Belfast Live

Councillor fears 'child could be killed by roaming dogs' after repeated dog attacks in residential areas

This article contains images some readers may find distressing.

Bristol Post

Bristol City Council scraps controversial staff transfer to Bristol Waste firm

Opposition councillors and unions were against the plans

Dublin Live

Dublin City Council lodges application for 578 homes in Inchicore

The development will see the creation of a supermarket, library and other community amenities

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