Work to be done: Maya heading committee drawing up anti-sexual harassment policy
Read More A committee has been set up under deputy Chief Justice Mandisa Maya to draft an anti-sexual harassment policy for the judiciary, Chief Justice Raymond Zondo said on Friday. “There is a committee that has just been put together, [Maya] is the chairperson of that committee. There is a document that I think that […]
DA: Greylisting is indictment on government’s inability to combat financial crimes
Read More South Africa’s official opposition the Democratic Alliance has called the country’s greylisting by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) a damning indictment on the criminal justice system and the government’s inability to combat financial crimes. DA MP Dion George said in a statement the move by the global financial watchdog had arisen primarily […]
Sunak could announce Northern Ireland protocol deal on Monday
Read More Rishi Sunak is poised to announce a deal to end the protracted row over the post-Brexit Northern Ireland protocol as soon as Monday, the Guardian has been told. The move would come after four months of intense negotiations and mark an end to a two-year standoff with the EU. But in a huge […]
For years, Putin didn’t invade Ukraine. What made him finally snap in 2022? | Anatol Lieven
Read More Why did Vladimir Putin invade Ukraine and try to capture Kyiv in February 2022, and not years earlier? Moscow has always wanted to dominate Ukraine, and Putin has given the reasons for this in his speeches and writings. Why then did he not try to take all or most of the country after […]
Win, lose, stalemate or a shock: how might the Ukraine war end?
Read More Ukraine’s war reaches the one-year mark with no immediate end in sight. Both sides want to carry on fighting, and any negotiated peace looks a long way off. So how might the war end? Here are five scenarios to consider. Russian offensive succeeds Russia achieves a breakthrough in the east either very soon, […]
‘Victory inevitable’: Zelenskiy addresses defiant Ukraine on war’s first anniversary
Read More Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, has declared victory to be inevitable as his country marked the anniversary of the moment invading Russian tanks poured across its border and missiles pummelled its cities, an event he described as “the longest day of our lives”. Speaking at a press conference in Kyiv late on Friday, Zelenskiy […]
Indiana ditches plan that would grant illegals driving privileges
Indiana lawmakers have sidelined a proposal that would have allowed immigrants living in the country illegally to obtain state-issued cards giving them permission to drive. A state Senate committee had endorsed the bill in early February but it failed to advance through another committee before a deadline this week for action. The bill aimed to […]
GOP reps to launch Northern Border Security Caucus, as officials tackle surge in migrant encounters
FIRST ON FOX: Republican lawmakers in the House are launching a Northern Border Security Caucus to come up with solutions as the often overlooked border is seeing its own surge in illegal migrant encounters — with at least one sector calling for help from their colleagues. Twenty-eight lawmakers, led by Reps. Mike Kelly, R-Pa., and […]
Missouri AG rejects Kim Gardner’s ‘ridiculous’ attempt to inject race into legal fight to fire her
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey says embattled St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner’s decision to inject race and politics into legal proceedings to have her removed from office is “ridiculous.” Bailey told Fox News Digital that “numerous Democratic lawmakers and politicians” have also called on Gardner to resign. “I would encourage your readers to juxtapose […]
Biden ‘pretty much’ ready to announce re-election, Jill Biden says
First lady Jill Biden told The Associated Press on Friday that her husband, President Biden, is “pretty much” ready to announce his re-election campaign. The first lady made the comments during her multi-day visit to Africa. WHITE HOUSE REAFFIRMS THAT PRESIDENT BIDEN INTENDS TO RUN FOR RE-ELECTION IN 2024 “He says he’s not done,” the […]