Israel’s attacks on Lebanon should not be happening, says Keir Starmer
[ad_1] Israel’s continued attacks on Lebanon “shouldn’t be happening”, Keir Starmer has said on his visit to the Middle East, as he called for the Iran conflict to become a watershed moment for the future security of the UK. In an article for the Guardian, the prime minister said the UK’s response to the crisis […]
The Guardian view on Hungary’s election: a bellwether contest for the global far right | Editorial
[ad_1] Hungary has a population of less than 10 million and an economy that produces a modest 1.1% of the European Union’s GDP. But on Sunday it will hold the most important election in Europe this year. After 16 years as prime minister, during which he has dismantled the checks and balances customary in a democracy, […]
Man jailed for stealing handbag that contained £2.2m Fabergé egg
[ad_1] Insurers paid out £106,700 for the loss to Dawson’s employers at the Craft Irish Whiskey Company, but Prosecutor Julian Winship said there were only seven Fabergé sets – containing a jewelled egg, watch, whisky bottle, cigars and humidor – in existence. [ad_2]
RI Rep: Use ‘Police Power’ to Ensure AR-15 Owners Dispose of Rifles
[ad_1] On Wednesday, Rhode Island Rep. Teresa Tazi (D) spoke in support of efforts to repeal a legislative grandfather clause and use “police power” to force AR-15 owners to dispose of their rifles. Breitbart News noted in March that Democrats in Rhode Island’s state legislature were trying to remove the grandfather clause that was contained in the […]
Strait of Hormuz toll would set ‘dangerous precedent,’ UN shipping agency warns
[ad_1] Iran ceasefire in jeopardy: Strait of Hormuz tensions escalate The fragile Iran ceasefire is threatened by escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global shipping lane. President Donald Trump warns of potential military action until a “REAL AGREEMENT” is reached. Vice President Vance and other experts discuss Iran’s demands for tolls, strategic […]
Why is Israel continuing to attack Lebanon, despite the ceasefire? Expert Q&A
[ad_1] The ceasefire in the Middle East is on shaky ground. Israel continued its bombardment of Lebanon on Wednesday, claiming its activities there are not part of the deal with Iran. These attacks killed at least 254 people across Lebanon and injured over 800 more in what was Israel’s largest offensive of the war so […]
Award-winning sushi restaurant founder ‘excited’ to be opening new branch
[ad_1] The restaurant will be found in a Grade II listed building that used to be a bank. The popular Japanese restaurant, Sushi and Salad, will be opening a new site in St Ives(Image: Sushi and Salad) A popular Japanese food spot is opening a new branch of its award-winning restaurants in a Cambridgeshire town. […]
Trump’s NATO payback: President considers taking US troops out of ‘unhelpful’ allied nations’ bases
[ad_1] Donald Trump is considering punishing members of NATO that he believes were unhelpful to the US and Israel in the war against Iran by pulling American troops out of the country’s bases. The proposal would involve moving troops out from North Atlantic Treaty Organisation member countries deemed uncooperative with the military campaign, and transferring them to nations […]
Nato Chief Mark Rutte Finally Explains Why He Called Trump ‘Daddy’
[ad_1] Mark Rutte has finally explained why he controversially described Donald Trump as “daddy” during a toe-curling joint appearance last year. Nato’s secretary-general went viral when he used the bizarre term of endearment for the US president in June. Trump at the time told reporters that warring nations Israel and Iran were like “two kids […]
Environmental groups launch constitutional challenge over Ontario’s special economic zones | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Several environmental groups have launched a constitutional challenge seeking to kill an Ontario law that allows cabinet to suspend other laws, arguing the Doug Ford government has abdicated the role of the legislature. Wildlands League, Environmental Defence Canada, Friends of the Earth Canada and Democracy Watch allege Ontario’s special economic zone law delegates powers […]