Truss is gone. The Tory experiment is dying. Kill it off. Then don’t forgive and don’t forget | Polly Toynbee
Read More The lexicon is lost for synonyms for mayhem, havoc, chaos and pandemonium. The front pages of all the newspapers and their websites that led the way to this abyss have used them all up. Those who backed Liz Truss, those who engineered Brexit, those forever calling for cuts to the public realm – […]
The mini-budget that broke Britain – and Liz Truss
Read More Britain has been through the wringer since September’s mini-budget. Not only was Kwasi Kwarteng’s not-so-mini plan the trigger for a domestic financial crisis and raising mortgage costs for millions, it lit the blue touchpaper for his political downfall and that of his close friend, Liz Truss. It was all supposed to be so […]
Liz Truss resigns as PM and triggers fresh leadership election
Read More Liz Truss has resigned as prime minister and will step down after a week-long emergency contest to find her successor, she has announced outside Downing Street. It follows a turbulent 45 days in office during which Truss’s mini-budget crashed the markets, she lost two key ministers and shed the confidence of almost all […]
Oregon governor debate: Drazan hits Kotek as ‘original defund the police candidate’
Post Content The Oregon gubernatorial candidates participated in a debate Wednesday, when they clashed on the topic of state funding for police and law enforcement. The candidates for the Oregon governorship include Democrat Tina Kotek, Republican Christine Drazan, and independent Betsy Johnson. Following a question about the need for funding law enforcement to combat crime, […]
Hawley moves to personally sanction Xi, top CCP officials over ‘complicity’ in Uyghur genocide
Post Content EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Josh Hawley is introducing legislation affirming that Chinese President Xi Jinping and his top associates are “personally complicit” in genocide against Uyghur Muslims. The bill put forward by Hawley, R-Mo., holds that Xi is complicit in “crimes against humanity” perpetrated against Uyghurs, sanctions Xi and senior Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and […]
Black GOP congressional candidate slams Black Caucus for backing her white male Dem opponent: ‘it’s sad’
Post Content The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) has thrown its financial support behind a White male Democratic congressman in Indiana rather than to his challenger who is looking to become the only Black female Republican in Congress. “It’s the American people versus the DC politicians and lobbyists,” Air Force veteran Jennifer-Ruth Green told Fox News […]
Brazilian influencer N?bia Cristina Braga killed in hail of bullets at home: report
A popular Brazilian social media influencer was reportedly gunned down at her home last week, according to local media reports. N?bia Cristina Braga, a 23-year-old influencer with nearly 60,000 followers on Instagram as of Wednesday, was shot and killed at her home last week in the Santa Maria neighborhood of Aracaju, the capital of the […]
Investe e uccide ragazzo di 18 anni sul marciapiede: 24enne arrestata. E’ positiva a alcol e droga. Meloni alla madre: “Cammineremo con te”
Read More Incidente stradale mortale nella notte a Roma. Una donna, risultata positiva a alcol e droga, ha investito e ucciso un pedone di 18 anni, Francesco Valdiserri, su via Cristoforo Colombo, all’angolo con via Giustiniano Imperatore. Il giovane era il figlio dei giornalisti del Corriere della sera, Luca Valdiserri e Paola Di Caro, molto […]
Mozambique again tries to halt former minister’s extradition to the US
Read More Mozambique has filed papers to South Africa’s supreme court of appeal in its third bid to challenge a ruling that its former finance minister, Michael Chang, be extradited to the United States to face fraud charges stemming from the country’s Secret Debt scandal. The application for leave to appeal may be the Maputo […]
Mpumalanga Eskom employees arrested for theft
Read More Two incidents of theft by Eskom employees investigated by the Hawks (DPCI) and Eskom Group Security have led to the arrest of four employees at two power stations in Mpumalanga. A worker at Tutuka power station was arrested on 17 October for allegedly removing 10 drums of hydraulic oil from the storage facilities. […]