Migranti, la Humanity 1 è al potro di Catania

Read More Scortata dalle motovedette, è arrivata al porto di Catania la Humanity1. Sul molo, ambulanze schierate, poi forze di polizia, protezione civile, un bus pronto per eventuali trasferimenti. L’area è militarizzata. Secondo le direttive arrivate dal ministero, solo i fragili – bambini, donne incinte o malati gravi – potranno scendere.  A stabilirlo dovrebbe essere un’ispezione […]

Gavin Williamson sent expletive-laden messages to chief whip

Read More Gavin Williamson, the cabinet office minister, warned the Conservative chief whip that “there is a price for everything” in a string of angry messages being investigated by the party, it has emerged. Williamson, who attends cabinet after being handed a senior position by the prime minister, Rishi Sunak, is accused of sending abusive […]

Sunak claims role as ‘clean energy champion’ on eve of Cop27

Read More Rishi Sunak attempted an extraordinary volte-face on green policy on the eve of the Cop27 climate summit on Saturday, saying he would attend in order to “galvanise” world leaders to save the planet. The prime minister – who had been criticised for saying he was too busy with domestic commitments to attend – […]

Rep. Maloney recalls ‘eating Chef Boyardee’ as kid during inflation talk, says it’s ‘what families have to do’

Post Content Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee chairman Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney, D-N.Y., said during a late-October interview that his family would be “eating Chef Boyardee” when gas prices went up during his childhood, and said “that’s what families have to do” if they find themselves in financial hardship. “Hudson Valley residents are feeling pain at […]

Twitter launches $8 blue tick subscription service

Read More Twitter has launched a subscription service allowing users to buy blue-tick verification for a monthly fee of $7.99 (?7) in a significant change under its new owner, Elon Musk. The system was designed to help users identify authentic and influential users on the platform, including government figures, sports stars, entertainment figures, journalists, brands […]

Gavin Williamson faces inquiry over ‘abusive’ messages to Wendy Morton

Read More Gavin Williamson is facing an investigation over a series of abusive and threatening messages sent to the then Tory chief whip complaining he had been excluded from the Queen’s funeral. The cabinet minister, who was a backbencher at the time, accused Wendy Morton of using the death of the monarch to “punish” senior […]

Fetterman, Obama stump for candidate who previously supported plans to ‘abolish’ ICE and ‘Defund the police’

Post Content Pennsylvania Democrat U.S. Senate candidate John Fetterman and former President Barack Obama campaigned with a U.S. House candidate on Saturday who has supported radical left-wing policies. Fetterman and Obama attended a campaign event with Democrat U.S. House candidate Summer Lee, who is running to represent Pennsylvania’s 12th Congressional District. Previously, Lee has advocated […]

Climate activists glue hands to Goya paintings in Spain’s Prado Museum

Climate activists in Spain glued their hands to famous paintings by Francisco de Goya in Madrid’s Prado museum on Saturday. A video posted to the Twitter account of the campaign group Futuro Vegetal showed a docent asking visitors not to take pictures of the scene. The impacted works – from the 18th and 19th centuries […]

Nurses across UK vote to strike in first ever national action

Read More The biggest nursing strike in NHS history is set to take place before Christmas after union officials said that “large swathes of the country” had voted for industrial action. Patients who are already facing record waiting lists are now likely to see operations and appointments delayed or cancelled. This is set to be […]