‘A trader at Barclays bank was paid £170million in the five years after the financial crisis brought the country to its knees. Jonathan Hoffman, 42, earned the vast sum at a time when banks were […]
‘Muslims who suddenly stop shopping at Marks & Spencer could be victims of radicalisation, Britain’s most senior Muslim policeman has warned. Scotland Yard commander Mak Chishty said that teenagers who unexpectedly stop drinking, socialising with […]
‘Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert has been sentenced to eight months in prison for fraud and breach of trust. He was convicted at a retrial in March of taking more than $150,000 (£96,000) from […]
‘More than 1million foreigners living in Britain will be banned from voting in the EU referendum, the Conservatives have announced, in a significant boost to Eurosceptic campaigners. David Cameron believes that the British people must […]
‘This week, the mayor of Oakland has decided to use an old and unknown law to impose an anti-protest curfew to keep demonstrators off the streets at night. This curfew does not apply to everyone […]
‘Thousands of protesters took to the streets in Tokyo on Sunday, forming a human chain outside the parliament building to oppose the planned relocation of a US airbase on the island of Okinawa. The rally […]
‘Powerful Western corporations want to make Ukraine the largest GMO (genetically modified organisms) grower. As time goes by, genetically modified organisms can become a poison to take away many human lives. This fact is ignored. […]
‘It was eighteen years ago this month that I first handed to a Vancouver Sun newspaper editor a list of possible mass grave sites of Indian residential school children on Canada’s west coast, based on […]
‘Greek hospitals have run out of supplies such as painkillers, scissors and sheets as swingeing budget cuts have left the health service unable to provide even basic provisions for operations and medical procedures. Huge cuts […]
‘Newly released data from the U.S. Department of Education shows that between 2003-2012, the number of American children between ages 5 to 17 who are homeschooled has risen 61.8 percent, and that the percentage homeschooled […]
‘Women are losing their power to give birth naturally by relying on caesareans and other interventions, according to a renowned medical expert. Dr Michel Odent also warned that the increasing tendency towards women having their […]
‘Israeli soldiers fired, on Thursday evening, a number of firebombs into Palestinian farmlands, planted with wheat, east of Jabalia, in the northern part of the Gaza Strip. The Civil Defense office in Jabalia said the […]