Boris Johnson has rejected claims that the government failed to do enough to prevent Russian interference in British democracy, following yesterday’s publication of a highly critical report from an influential...
‘Modern-day slavery’ revealed in UK garment factories
An investigation has revealed up to 10,000 people may be working in slave-like conditions in the UK city of Leicester. Thousands of undeclared migrants and immigrants were forced to work during the nation’s lockdown...
Militarization of US democracy? Trump deploys federal agents to Portland protests
Why has Donald Trump deployed federal agents in camouflage – many unidentified – to the streets of Portland, Oregon? The Department of Homeland Security overruled objections from local authorities, insisting that the...
French kids dropped from burning building
Two children have escaped a blazing building in the French city of Grenoble after they were dropped from a third-floor apartment. The two brothers, aged three and 10, were dangled from a window before falling into the...
Portland clashes | Federal forces use tear gas & rubber bullets on protesters
Federal forces use tear gas, rubber bullets on #Portland protesters in clashes
Amber Heard tells the court that Johnny Depp ‘threw bottles like grenades’ at her
Amber Heard has claimed Johnny Depp hurled “30 or so glass bottles” at her “like grenades”, during a “three-day hostage situation” she alleges took place in Australia in March 2015...
Could cannabis save Lebanon’s failing economy?
‘The risk is zero’ say farmers in Lebanon. They want cannabis legalised to help solve the country’s growing economic crisis. Lebanon’s Bekka Valley is home to the country’s ‘green...