Photo of stony-faced campaigner with PM divides Australia
Read More A sexual assault survivor who sparked a national conversation about the treatment of women and sexual assault in Australia has found herself at the centre of another fiery debate over expectations on women to smile in public. Grace Tame won last year’s Australian of the year prize after her advocacy was instrumental in […]
Cressida Dick confirms Met police will investigate Downing Street parties – live updates
Read More Here is the statement from Dame Cressida Dick, the Metropolitan police commissioner, announcing that No 10 is now being investigated for breach of lockdown rules. We have a long-established and effective working relationship with the Cabinet Office, who have an investigative capability. As you well know they have been carrying out an investigation […]
Rep. Buddy Carter to Newsmax: Southern Border Will Be Secured After GOP Wins Midterms
Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Ga., told Newsmax that if Republicans win the 2022 midterms, the southern border will be secured. Appearing on “Cortes & Pellegrino,” Carter states, “we are going to take back the majority in the House. We’re confident of that. We’re not overconfident,”…
US Spy Planes Scouting for Russian Tactical Nukes on Ukraine Border as Tensions Rise
United States spy planes are scouting the build up of Russian forces at its Ukrainian border to see if Russian President Vladimir Putin is deploying tactical nuclear weapons to the theater, The New York Times reported Sunday. According to the report, Russian officials have…
Cirino Pomicino: “Draghi sussurri il nome giusto e poi entri in Parlamento”
Read More ROMA – “Draghi sussurri lui ai leader dei partiti il nome giusto per il Quirinale ma confermi la sua guida a Palazzo Chigi. Mostrerà la caratura di statista”. Paolo Cirino Pomicino suggerisce a Draghi le mosse, così come tante volte ha fatto con Giulio Andreotti. Memoria storica della Dc, più volte ministro, racconta […]
Shas leader Dery convicted of tax offenses as part of plea deal
Read More A Jerusalem court agreed Tuesday to a plea agreement in which ultra-Orthodox Shas party leader Arye Dery, who is a former cabinet minister, admits to charges of tax evasion. According to the plea bargain, worked out by Attorney General Avichai Mendelblit and Dery’s lawyers, Dery was given a suspended sentence of a year […]
Australian Open to allow ‘Where is Peng Shuai?’ shirts after backlash
Read More Fans at the Australian Open can wear “Where is Peng Shuai?” shirts as long as they are peaceful, tournament chief Craig Tiley told AFP Tuesday after a backlash over the Grand Slam’s controversial stance, with activists hoping they are seen in China. The about-turn followed video emerging on Sunday of security staff ordering […]
From Algeria to Zimbabwe: How autocratic elites cycle in and out of power
Read More In 2021, coups d’état ousted four heads of state in sub-Saharan Africa. Army interventions in Chad, Mali, Guinea and Sudan halted a years-long decline in military takeovers. Some heralded this as the comeback of the army in African politics. Elsewhere in Africa, elected leaders in Tunisia, Tanzania and Zimbabwe, among others, were accused […]
Malawi’s flame ignited at Afcon
Read More Malawi shook off their underdog tag and defied Covid-19 complications, a coach reshuffle and discontent in the squad to reach the round of 16 in the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon). It is the first time in the country’s history that its team have made it this far, and it comes in only […]
UK government borrows almost ?17bn in December as inflation soars
Read More The government borrowed almost ?17bn to balance its books last month – the fourth-highest December total on record – as the public finances felt the impact of sharply rising inflation. Rising tax receipts were partly offset by a surge in interest payments on the ?2tn national debt, swelled by the emergency measures to […]
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