Tensions are high between the public, the police and the president in France, as public mistrust of the police force mounts. Recently, Macron has called for urgent reform of law enforcement, while police officers...
Here we go again… | St. Mark’s Square submerged as flood barrier system wasn’t activated
The iconic St. Mark’s Square in #Venice, Italy, was deluged after severe weather conditions raised sea levels. However, the recently installed flood barrier system wasn’t in operation, according to reports.
CrossTalk | Quarantine Edition | Fate of progressivism?
What is the fate of the progressive movement? Can it continue to co-exist with the mainstream establishment left? Is its current trajectory an electoral dead-end? And can progressives be part of a great political...
Boris Johnson to head to Brussels for last-ditch Brexit talks
Prime Minister Boris Johnson and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen are going to meet for dinner in Brussels on Wednesday in a bid to try and break the impasse on a EU-UK trade agreement. While the...
Scotland scraps next summer’s Higher exams after COVID disruption
The Higher and Advanced Highers exams are to be cancelled in Scottish schools in 2021, it has been confirmed. Education Secretary John Swinney said the decision was based on the disruption by the pandemic and not safety...
COVID-19: Medics warn of a difficult Christmas and New Year
The nurses first in line for the vaccine are juggling their time between getting the jab and then returning to packed wards. They fear the vaccine may give people a false sense of security as we head into the festive...
Israeli PM gets behind growing ‘meatless-meat’ industry
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu becomes the first known world leader, to eat cultured, cruelty-free meat.