A peaceful 75-year-old Christian preacher was roughed up and arrested by London police for reading Bible verses about there being only two genders, which some onlookers called “hate speech.” Pastor John Sherwood, a minister at a north London church, was preaching the Christian gospel in Boris Johnson’s home constituency with a colleague, Peter Simpson. According […]
16 nursery students and 2 teachers have been wounded during a knife attack at a créche in China. Footage of the suspect being arrested by police has been circulating on social media following the attack in the Guanxi region of southern China. According to Xinhua, Chinese State-run media, two of the children were seriously injured, […]
Michael Collins, one of the original three-man crew of the first manned mission to the Moon, has passed away at age 90 after “a valiant battle with cancer.” Collins reportedly passed away Wednesday, and “spent his final days peacefully, with his family by his side” according to his relatives. During the Apollo 11 mission in […]
The Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC), an international cross-party group of parliamentarians, yesterday launched a global campaign calling on the World Health Organisation (WHO) to invite Taiwan to participate in the World Health Assembly planned for next month. The campaign, titled Let Taiwan Help, argues that Taiwan’s response to COVID-19 was “a great example to […]
Italian police have arrested over 30 people suspected of being members of the Nigerian Black Axe mafia – a “black-liberation” group known for committing rape, mutilation and ritual murder. According to police, the group face about 100 charges, including drug trafficking, human trafficking, prostitution and internet fraud. Allegedly, this gang used Bitcoin in order to […]
“Councils around the country are advertising jobs that do not begin until July – several days after the supposed freedom day.”
Here are the latest figures for euthanasia in the Netherlands, drawn from the 2020 annual report. With 6938 deaths by euthanasia, this accounted for 4.12% of all deaths. (If the estimated 15,000 extra deaths from Covid-19 were put aside, the rate would be 4.52%) There were two cases of euthanasia for Covid-19 in 2020. With […]
British secret agents have begun “green spying” operations on the world’s polluting countries to make sure they uphold their climate-change targets, according to the head of MI6. MI6, or “Military Intelligence, Section 6”, is the UK’s main spying agency and is famously depicted in the James Bond movies, will be spying on industrial countries around […]
Twitter has confirmed that they have complied with orders from the Indian government to remove dozens of posts critical of the State’s handling of the covid-19 pandemic on the basis that they are “fake news” and “misleading.” As admitted by a Twitter spokesperson, the move comes at a time when India faces a massive surge […]
“So we do have an issue here of carbon emissions associated with our pets,” he claimed.
If you think you’re having a hard time of it in Lockdown, then spare a thought for the poor souls in Hollywood. Bear in mind, before you read this, that just seven years ago, the Oscars pulled in forty million live viewers, making it one of the biggest television events in the world. This Sunday, […]
“So, I have to conclude that it happened because I am a woman. Would this have happened if I had worn a suit, and a tie?”