Category: Aggregated
News posts aggregated from alternative news sources.
British victim of clerical sex abuse chosen to help root out paedophilia in the Catholic Church may face legal action from Vatican adviser
‘A British clerical sex abuse victim chosen by Pope Francis to help root out paedophilia in the Catholic Church has been threatened with legal action by one of the pontiff’s closest advisers for suggesting he […]
Charles Kennedy, former Lib Dem leader, dies aged 55
‘Former Liberal Democrat party leader Charles Kennedy has died suddenly at his home aged only 55, his family disclosed on Tuesday. The Scottish former MP was found in his Highland home in Fort William and […]
FIFA secretary general Jerome Valcke accused of transfering money central to bribe case
‘US prosecutors reportedly believe that Sepp Blatter’s deputy ordered $10 million to be paid to a football official accused of accepting bribes in return for awarding the 2010 World Cup to South Africa. According to […]
Forget Credit Cards, Now You Can Pay With Your Eyes
‘In a spy movie, the protagonist or the villain, sneaking in to a secure facility, might trick an eye scanner into letting him or her through a locked door. But over in Japan, the dystopian-sounding […]
Scotts Lawn Service Is Really Monsanto In Disguise
‘Recently, Monsanto, widely regarded as one of the most hated corporations in the world due to their lawsuits against small farmers, unwanted GMO seeds and harmful agrochemical-based business model, announced a lucrative new partnership with […]
‘He will pay a heavy price’: Erdogan threatens Turkish editor-in-chief for scandalous report
‘Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has publicly threatened the editor-in-chief of a Cumhuriyet daily for publishing a report, which showed police discovering weapons ready to be sent to Syrian rebels in trucks belonging to Turkish intelligence. […]
We are spending $275,000 to blow up one pickup truck that we can’t even prove is an enemy pickup truck, because we have no fucking idea who the enemy is
‘Our beloved government leaders are so proud of their glorious victories on the battlefield in Iraq. The Iraqi army runs away and allows the U.S. created ISIS army to walk into Ramadi. But our glorious […]
Volunteers Threatened with Arrest for Cleaning Up Oil Spill, They Ignored the Cops and Kept Cleaning
‘For the past several weeks, the Gaviota Coast in California has seen its delicate ecosystem destroyed by an oil spill that poured roughly 100,000 gallons of oil into the ocean. To make matters worse, the […]
Labour’s new shadow chancellor is against rent control … and guess what, he’s a landlord
‘Labour should not have sought to control rents by regulating landlords, the party’s new shadow chancellor has said. Chris Leslie, who is a landlord himself, said the party’s policy of limiting the speed of rent […]
Woman in Birmingham jailed after making ‘loud sex noises’
‘A woman who breached a court order that barred her from making “loud sex noises” has been jailed. Gemma Wale, of Small Heath, Birmingham, was given a two-week prison sentence. A civil court judge concluded […]
US approved most Bill Clinton speech requests within days
‘U.S. State Department officials under Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton moved quickly when aides to Bill Clinton asked them in March 2010 to approve plans for the former president to address clients of a […]