‘A French Jew who only arrived yesterday to Israel is more of a landlord than you’
Read More When Odeh Bisharat was six years old he traveled with his family for a fun day in Tel Aviv. The highlight of the trip was a visit to the Shalom Tower, which was under construction. Odeh’s father, who was a construction worker, wanted to show his family the flagship project of Israeli architecture, […]
‘When I told Pfizer about incidents of myocarditis they refused to believe me for four months’
Read More An article published in the New England Journal of Medicine by Prof. Dror Mevorach, head of the internal medicine department at Hadassah University Hospital, Ein Karem, has aroused much interest worldwide, in the wake of a gut feeling that he had. It happened when a healthy young man arrived in his department with […]
NSO chairman quits as cyber firm reels from Israeli police scandal
Read More The chairman of NSO Group, the Israeli offensive cyber firm known for its infamous Pegasus spyware, has announced Tuesday he is stepping down after less than two years. The news that Asher Levi is stepping down came on the heels of a string of reports published in Israel over the past week, which […]
Johannesburg needn’t be Fear City
Read More Johannesburg has a fearsome reputation as a city defined by crime, violence and general misery. Xenophobic politicians such as Herman Mashaba regularly claim that its streets have been overrun by hordes of dangerous “foreigners”. In the aftermath of a wave of power and water cuts during the height of winter in 2021, the Daily […]
R7.8bn corruption exposed in SIU Covid-19 corruption report
Read More More than R7.8-billion of Covid-19 procurement corruption has been flagged by the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) in its final consolidated report to President Cyril Ramaphosa. The report showed that the SIU has retrieved more than R34.2-million in assets and cash; that the unit is chasing a R551.5-million in potential cash and assets; prevented […]
Peter Dinklage criticises Disney for ‘backwards’ remake of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Read More Game of Thrones actor Peter Dinklage has taken aim at Disney for what he called its “fucking backwards” forthcoming live action adaptation of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Dinklage, who stars in Joe Wright’s new film, Cyrano, accused the studio of double standards by attending to racial diversity in its cast but […]
UK factories plan price hikes; job cuts at Unilever and Royal Mail – business live
Read More UK factories are planning to raise their prices by the most since 1977, fuelling the cost of living squeeze, after being hit by surging costs and shortages of skilled labour. The CBI’s latest industrial trends survey has found that UK manufacturing sector continues to face intense cost and price pressures. Firms reported that […]
School governors in England to be offered anti-racism training
Read More Free online anti-racism training is to be made available for the first time for the 300,000 governors and trustees who control recruitment of senior staff across maintained schools, academies and multi-academy trusts in England. The move comes amid concerns about a stark lack of racial diversity among headteachers. Only 7.3% of headteachers in […]
Rossella Sessa, chi è la deputata forzista che subentra a Fasano
Read More Il suo primo atto da parlamentare sarà la votazione per la presidenza della Repubblica. Rossella Sessa, salernitana, subentra alla Camera dei Deputati a Vincenzo Fasano, il parlamentare di lungo corso, scomparso domenica 23 gennaio. Nel giorno dei funerali in Cattedrale a Salerno dell’onorevole Fasano, Maria Rosa Sessa, detta Rossella, si insedierà, nel primo […]
Elezione presidente della Repubblica, seconda giornata: ecco la rosa dei nomi del centrodestra. Il no di Pd-Iv a Frattini
Read More Il centrodestra è pronto a presentare la rosa di nomi per il Quirinale: Letizia Moratti, Marcello Pera, Maria Elisabetta Casellati e Carlo Nordio. Franco Frattini e Pier Ferdinando Casini dovrebbero restare fuori. È la seconda giornata di votazioni per eleggere il tredicesimo presidente della Repubblica. Alle 15 il Parlamento in seduta comune integrato dai 58 delegati delle Regioni torna in Aula. Il primo scrutinio […]