How RCMP spies infiltrated the 1970s Indigenous rights movement | CBC News
[ad_1] The Mounties called it the “Native extremism program.” Today, it sounds like a spy novel. Intelligence dossiers stuffed with documents. Wiretaps. Paid informants. Covert operatives with code numbers like “A-828.” A Red Power dissident photo album. Surreptitious surveillance at homes, offices, airports and bars. But it wasn’t fiction. In fact, newly declassified RCMP Security […]
UK vets face crackdown over fees as pet owners ‘left in the dark’ on bills
[ad_1] The UK’s competition watchdog has ordered vets to cap prescription fees at £21 and proposed a price comparison website, after finding consumers had faced huge price rises and been “left in the dark” over bills. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said public satisfaction with the cost of services was “low” after an investigation […]
Denmark votes in an early election that follows a crisis over US designs on Greenland
[ad_1] COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Danish voters went to the polls Tuesday in a general election, with Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen seeking a third term at the helm of the Scandinavian country after a standoff with U.S. President Donald Trump over the future of the kingdom’s semiautonomous territory of Greenland. More than 4.3 million people are […]
Donald Trump’s legacy: Will Republicans embrace his political vision, or has he left conservatism in the dust?
[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! We call it “Trumpism” for short, the collection of positions, policies and preferences embraced by the president of the United States. But does all this amount to a coherent philosophy that can be carried out by future Republicans once Donald Trump is no longer in office? […]
British public’s fears of war revealed – as ex-commander issues message to citizens
[ad_1] Some 40% of people in the UK believe the country will be at war within five years, and more than two-thirds fear they would be unable to cope in a conflict, according to a new poll. The survey, which also found that over half of those questioned felt Britain is poorly prepared for war, […]
Plans for 12 new homes could ‘impact’ local GP surgeries
[ad_1] An NHS service has raised concerns about the potential impact of the new homes being built in a Cambridgeshire town The lands in Grounds Avenue, March (stock image)(Image: Google) Twelve new homes could be built in a Cambridgeshire town, but concerns have been raised about the impact on local doctors. RCKA has submitted plans […]
NADINE DORRIES: My church encounter with Edo made it clear exactly what kind of man he is. This is what he gets up to, what those in the Cotswolds really think of him… and the only way Beatrice can save their marriage
[ad_1] This past weekend, the Cotswold Set has been positively buzzing with concern and intrigue following hints that the six-year marriage of a local couple may have hit troubled waters. According to The Mail on Sunday, there has been a notable ‘distance’ between Princess Beatrice and Edo Mapelli Mozzi of late, as Edo tries to […]
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Iran has finally exposed the limits of Trump’s power
[ad_1] Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it’s investigating the financials of Elon Musk’s pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, ‘The A Word’, which shines a light on the American women […]
Punk masks, Walkmans and Choppers: Museum of Youth Culture to open in London
[ad_1] In the basement of a new-build housing block in Camden, the ventilation system is working flat out. The fans whir like a chainsaw orchestra bouncing around the concrete room as they attempt to deal with a slight damp problem. “This is what it’d sound like if there was a fire!” shouts Jon Swinstead, the […]