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THE rise of misogyny worldwide is “wake-up call” showing that the defence and advancement of women’s rights requires constant ...
UNITE called on the local government ombudsman today to investigate whether commissioners appointed by Birmingham City Council have a financial interest in keeping the bin strike going. About 400 ...
THATCHER-ERA hard-man Lord Norman Tebbit, who spearheaded Tory attacks on trade unionism, has died aged 94. Mr Tebbit became a leading figure in Margaret Thatcher’s Conservative Party, with an ...
DISABILITY campaigners in Wales have hit out at the sham consultation offered by the Westminster government over proposed ...
THE Post Office Horizon scandal may have led to more than 13 suicides and had a “disastrous” impact on victims, the public ...
The United States first accused Russia in May last year of using chloropicrin — a highly toxic chemical compound initially deployed by Germany in World War I — as a weapon in Ukraine. The OPCW, which ...
A newly unsuppressed BBC film, Gaza: Doctors Under Attack, shows how Israeli forces are also targeting and erasing hospitals, doctors and medical professionals. The film opens with a scene of ...
POLAND has reintroduced temporary border checks with Germany and Lithuania, claiming that there is a growing number of undocumented migrants. Prime Minister Donald Tusk said that Warsaw needed to ...
Launching his bid to run against Ben Sulayem, Mayer, who was sacked as chairman of the FIA stewards in November, took aim at ...
AT LEAST 49 Palestinians, including eight seeking aid, were killed during the 24 hours of US President Donald Trump’s talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. According to Gaza’s Health ...
AT least 1,060 people have been killed in Israel’s attacks on Iran, Tehran said in its official death toll today, warning that the figure could rise. Saeed Ohadi, the head of Iran’s Foundation of ...
ON A GRASSY field slick with olive oil and steeped in tradition, hundreds of boys as young as 11 joined the ranks of Turkey’s ...