IN THE PRESS – Friday, 08.01.2021: We take a look at how international papers are covering the siege by pro-Trump supporters of the US Capitol, be it in sadness or in pushing their country’s own political ends. We also...
‘There’s no shame in being intersex – and that’s beautiful’
For years, parents of intersex babies – babies born with a combination of female and male biological characteristics – were encouraged to get “gender normalising” surgery. But intersex advocates are...
Coronavirus pandemic in France: Govt announces extension to restrictions
Prime Minister Jean #Castex said restaurants, cinemas and museums would remain closed throughout January and ski resorts might not reopen before the February holidays as #France cranked up its vaccination rollout. A...
US Capitol violence: What happened and what happens now? – BBC Newsnight
* WARNING: STRONG LANGUAGE * US President Donald Trump’s opponents in the two houses of Congress have called for him to be removed from office after the violent invasion of the Capitol by a mob of his supporters...
Riots fail to stop Biden’s election victory being certified
On Wednesday afternoon, after hearing from their president how he believes he was robbed of an election victory, a group of Trump supporters tried to overturn the freedom of voters to choose their leader. They stormed...
The attack on Capitol Hill explained
A day of horror in Washington DC: How Trump supporters stormed Capitol Hill to prevent ratifying the elections for Biden.
BREAKING: Pelosi calls on Pence to remove Trump from office
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has called on Vice President Mike Pence to remove Donald Trump from office by invoking the 25th Amendment, saying that if he does not act ‘the Congress may be prepared to move forward...