Wednesday, October 16, 2024

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‘Virtue signalling!’ National Trust branded ‘patronising’ after changing ‘ethnic minority’ to ‘global majority’

The National Trust has been branded “patronising” after replacing the term “ethnic minority” with “global majority”.Global majority is a collective term for non-white people...

Dutch farmers force heat pumps about-turn

Compulsory farm buyouts will now be replaced with a voluntary scheme, which...

Islamic Jihad leader killed in West Bank and 70 targets hit in Gaza, says Israel

Israel says its jets have struck 70 targets across Gaza in the past 24 hours, while an airstrike in Jenin killed a “significant” Islamic...

Photos: Violent protests rage in New Caledonia amid growing civil unrest

Mass protests erupted in New Caledonia this week after France’s parliament voted to allow French residents who have lived in the Pacific Islands territory...

The damage lockdown did to our democracy is finally becoming clear

The Conservative Government is presumably about to be ejected from office. This...

Tusk reveals £2bn ‘European Dome’ to protect continent against Russia attack

Poland is leading collaborative efforts to develop a so-called “European Dome” to protect the skies of the continent from Russian attack, the country’s Prime...

Slovak PM Fico in ‘serious condition’ as shooting suspect appears in court

Court near Bratislava rules that man accused in assassination attempt will be held in custody.Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico remained in hospital in “serious...

Woman lays bare the perils of living in the world’s COLDEST city where temperatures plummet as low as -83F – from aging faster to...

A young woman living in the world's coldest city has revealed some of the negative impacts the extreme cold has on the body -...

Red flag? Samuel Alito scandal casts further doubt on supreme court’s impartiality

With less than six months to go before America chooses its next president, the US supreme court finds itself in a profoundly unenviable position:...

Donald Trump repeats demand that Joe Biden take drug test before presidential candidates debate

On Thursday, Greg Murphy, a Republican and urologist, accused the president of...

Fresh floods in Afghanistan kill at least 60 after heavy rain brings devastation

At least 60 people have been killed in a fresh bout of heavy rain and flooding in central Afghanistan, according to an official.Dozens others...

Fury as French officials ‘remove’ Britain’s Union Jack from display of hundreds of flags to mark D-Day in Normandy town

Operation Overlord saw some 156,000 Allied troops landing in Normandy on June 6, 1944.It is thought as many as 4,400 were killed in an...

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