Taking Churchill off the banknote isn’t ‘erasing history’ – but it is a matter of identity
[ad_1] News of the intended removal of Winston Churchill’s image from the five pound note by the Bank of England has outraged some commentators and politicians. Reform UK’s Nigel Farage called it “the definition of woke”. Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch said the plans to replace historical figures with wildlife would be “erasing our history”. As […]
My home city won’t be city of culture but here’s why we shouldn’t give up
[ad_1] My home city has so much heritage that should have shone through for the city of culture bid Peterborough Cathedral.(Image: Cambridge News) When I found out that my home city had missed out on the chance to be named city of culture, I felt disappointed. I live in Peterborough, and I think it has […]
I’m 54 with no filler, Botox or tweakments. These are the eight daily rituals that make me look a decade younger
[ad_1] When Melbourne mum and business owner Daniela Birch tells people she is 54, the reaction is often disbelief. Friends assume she is at least a decade younger. Social media followers regularly message asking what she does to maintain her glowing skin and high energy. Even casual acquaintances have commented that she seems to have […]
Trump Sends Bizarre Warning To ‘Non-Responsive’ Allies Over Iran War
[ad_1] Donald Trump has issued a bizarre threat to his “non-responsive” allies who are not supporting the US’s war against Iran. The president has called for Nato members to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz, the major oil shipping lane which Iranian forces have effectively closed by targeting all vessels which pass through there. […]
Premier Doug Ford heaps praise on gun owner who shot intruder at Vaughan home | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Ontario Premier Doug Ford has heaped praise on a homeowner who shot an intruder in Vaughan, suggesting he should have “shot him a couple more times.” It was just before 1 a.m. on Tuesday when York Regional Police say they responded to reports of a shooting at a home around Carville Woods Circle and […]
Police seize 13 kg of cocaine, meth and cash in Gatineau trafficking probe – Montreal | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Descrease article font size Increase article font size Two men are facing charges after police in Gatineau, Que., seized a large quantity of drugs and cash as part of a trafficking investigation. In a release issued on March 17, the Gatineau Police Service stated that two arrests were made on March 10 following an […]
2 southwestern Ontario municipalities get nearly $29M to expand and improve infrastructure | CBC News
[ad_1] Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Two municipalities in southwestern Ontario are getting nearly $29 million to expand and rehabilitate rural water infrastructure. Premier Doug Ford […]
We can’t stand by while children are killed in war | Letters
[ad_1] We welcome Gordon Brown’s powerful focus on the traumatic effects of war on children in Iran (Children killed, a school turned into a graveyard: even in wartime, we can’t accept this, 12 March). In our work with child psychologists in Ukraine, Gaza and other conflict zones, we have seen how wars blight the lives […]
Video Sen. Paul and DHS Sec. nominee Mullin exchange jabs during confirmation hearing
[ad_1] Sen. Paul and DHS Sec. nominee Mullin exchange jabs during confirmation hearing During the Mullin’s confirmation hearing, Paul spoke about a 2017 incident in which he was assaulted in his front yard, accusing Mullin of later saying he “completely approved of the assault.” March 18, 2026 [ad_2]
Litter clean-up in Liverpool after St Patrick’s Day celebrations
[ad_1] People walking through Liverpool city centre were met with trails of rubbish today . [ad_2]