Covid Italia, bollettino del 9 ottobre: 34.444 nuovi casi e 41 decessi
Read More Sono 34.444 i nuovi contagiati da Covid-19 registrati nelle ultime 24 ore (ieri erano stati 43.716), secondo i dati del ministero della Salute. Le vittime sono 41 (ieri ne erano state notificate 60). Il tasso di positività è del 20,2 (ieri era il 20,3). I tamponi molecolari e antigenici effettuati sono 170.238 rispetto […]
Nadhim Zahawi claims UK winter blackouts are ‘extremely unlikely’
Read More Blackouts this winter are “extremely unlikely” and government plans to ensure the UK has enough energy mean people will be able to enjoy Christmas, a senior cabinet minister has said. Nadhim Zahawi, chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, said it was “only right that we plan for every scenario,” but confirmed a ?14m […]
Ex-vaccine head accuses Hancock of ‘Jekyll and Hyde’ behaviour in meeting
Read More The leader of Britain’s successful Covid vaccination programme has accused Matt Hancock of aggressive political grandstanding during the pandemic that left her “stuck to the ceiling with fury”. Dame Kate Bingham, the head of the UK’s vaccine taskforce, said the former health secretary conducted an “extraordinary ambush” in a meeting in June 2020 […]
Watchdog disputes Braverman’s claim modern slavery laws being ‘gamed’
Read More The head of Britain’s labour abuse watchdog says her organisation has not seen anyone “gaming” the modern slavery system for immigration purposes. The comments directly contradict the home secretary, Suella Braverman, who said last week that trafficking claims from “people gaming the system” were “derailing the UK’s policy on illegal migration”. The chief […]
Vanderbilt to Review Gender-Affirming Surgeries for Minors
Officials at Vanderbilt University Medical Center announced Friday that they are pausing gender-affirming surgeries for minors in order to review their practices.The news, delivered in a letter sent to a lawmaker who has demanded an end to the surgeries, was publicly…
Battle for House: Democrats aiming to flip these GOP held seats from red to blue November’s midterm elections
Post Content Ohio’s 1st Congressional District has long been Steve Chabot country. The Republican lawmaker has represented the Cincinnati area district in the southwest corner of Ohio for all but two years since first winning the seat in 1994. But thanks in part to redistricting, Chabot is fighting for his political life in November’s elections, […]
Wisconsin Senate debate: Ron Johnson rips Barnes’ anti-police rhetoric that he says ‘incited’ Kenosha riots
Post Content Sen. Ron Johnson, R-Wisc., when asked about the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, alleged that his Democratic challenger Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes “incited” riots in Kenosha during the summer of 2020. During a debate Friday in the battleground Wisconsin, which could determine which party controls the U.S. Senate, Johnson said he […]
Meloni: “Non siamo dei mostri”. Il video di saluto agli spagnoli di Vox
Read More “Siamo tutto meno che dei mostri”, dice Giorgia Meloni. Ma di infuocato stavolta, Giorgia Meloni, ha solo il colore rosso del vestito che indossa seduta dietro a una scrivania con la bandiera tricolore alle spalle. “In Italia usano l’alleanza con Vox per definirci impresentabili, come probabilmente in Spagna si usa l’alleanza con Fratelli […]
Roads-focused policy fuels UK’s ‘car addiction’, campaigners say
Read More The government must stop building roads to satisfy growing “car addiction”, clean air campaigners have said, after three-quarters of transport projects announced by Liz Truss’s administration were road related. There are now 3.1m more private cars registered in Britain than 10 years ago, an increase of 11%, with cities outside London seeing the […]
Iranian security forces arresting children in school, reports claim
Read More Iranian schoolchildren were being arrested inside school premises on Sunday by security forces arriving in vans without licence plates, according to social media reports emerging from the country as the protests against the regime enter their fourth week. The authorities also shut all schools and higher education institutions in Iranian Kurdistan on Sunday […]