Lewis spent the last eight years of his life battling cancer with the same indomitable energy he brought to his lifelong work: the unending struggle for justice and dignity for every human life.
After Michael's violent murder, Basit immediately left the country and travelled to Dubai via Venice then Egypt, eventually arriving in Pakistan where he remained for months.
Barron Trump, the youngest child of the US president, reported to UK police that he had seen a woman being assaulted during a video call, stating, 'I'm calling from the US, uh I just got a call from a girl, you know, she's getting beat up.'
On December 18, 2025, Pope Leo published his first major peace message themed "Peace be with you," in preparation for his and the Catholic Church's annual January 1st exhortation on World Peace. Pope Leo's December message urged the faithful to not surrender to the idea that fear and darkness are normal, but to see peace as not only possible but necessary.
On an August evening in 1977, 30yearold Steve Biko was on his way back from an aborted secret meeting with an anti-apartheid activist in Cape Town, taking the 12hour drive back home to King William's Town. But it was a journey the resistance fighter would never finish, for he was arrested and, less than a month later, was dead. Against the backdrop of increasingly harsh racist laws in South Africa, Biko, a bold and forthright youth leader, had emerged as one of the loudest voices calling for change and Black self-determination.
Martin expressed concerns about the rising crime and disorder in London, particularly mentioning incidents like shoplifting and phone-snatching that seem to occur without repercussions. He emphasized the need to address these issues at the lower levels of the justice system.
"At the end of the day, my brother is still not here. Tyrell Wilson is still not here. The lives he took are still not here. He should do his parole the whole time; he was convicted," Jennifer Leong, Arboleda's sister, told KQED.
As a family, we are still struggling to understand why someone would harm a defenceless 75-year-old man in his own home. We cannot move on with our lives until we have some answers.
"My sister was very important, not just to my family, but many, many families, too," her brother, Jose Valdes, told reporters at a family plea and press conference. "We're all going to stand together until we get the answers that we're looking for and the justice she deserves. My sister would've fought tooth and nail for anybody else."