Pupils’ list of demands as head praises protesters A statement purporting to be from the pupil protesters breaks down their ‘demands’. An extract from this document is shown below – DISCRIMINATION We believe the school has unfairly targeted groups of students. The school should protect marginalised races, religions and other groups instead of target them. … Read more
Secret evidence could shed light on whether MI5 and police failed to prevent the Fishmongers’ Hall attack, a court has heard. Cambridge University graduates Jack Merritt, 25, and Saskia Jones, 23, were killed by convicted terrorist Usman Khan at a prisoner rehabilitation event near London Bridge on November 29 2019. Khan, 28, who was armed … Read more
Demi Lovato says opening up about her history as a sexual assault survivor helped her let some of the ‘anger that was inside’ of her ‘dissolve.’ The singer/actress, 28, unpacks her trauma in YouTube Originals docuseries, Demi Lovato: Dancing with the Devil (out today,) revealing how she was raped at 15 and ‘violated’ by her … Read more
Census chiefs facing mounting anger over failures to issue digital codes to allow households to do survey online – as TODAY is deadline for completing form Mounting anger after digital codes for the Census, due today, failed to be issued Many yet to receive access code to fill out ten-yearly form, despite fine warnings Fury … Read more
Census chiefs facing mounting anger over failures to issue digital codes to allow households to complete national survey online Mounting anger after digital codes for the Census, due today, failed to be issued Many yet to receive access code to fill out ten-yearly form, despite fine warnings Fury at 40min wait to speak to officials … Read more
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio was surrounded and heckled on Friday night during a vigil held to mourn the victims of the Georgia massage parlor shootings and discourage anti-Asian violence. The scene came a day after de Blasio had urged people who experienced racist events to report them to the police, even if they didn’t … Read more
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio was surrounded and heckled on Friday night during a vigil held to mourn the victims of the Georgia massage parlor shootings and discourage anti-Asian violence. The scene came a day after de Blasio had urged people who experienced racist events to report them to the police, even if they didn’t … Read more
Travelling to Mars could affect the mind of the astronauts making the long journey – leaving them more likely to misidentify facial expressions, study warns. Current NASA plans could see the first humans step foot on the surface of the Red Planet by the end of the next decade as part of the Artemis mission. … Read more
British-Iranian aid worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe is facing an anxious wait to learn whether she can leave Iran after her six-year prison ordeal following her trail today. The 43-year-old mother was charged with ‘propaganda against the system’ and will have to wait for about a week before the judge decides whether she will be acquitted or … Read more
Nurses offered an ‘insulting’ 1 per cent pay rise offer from ministers were in line for an increase of more than double that before the pandemic struck, the head of the NHS in England admitted today. Sir Simon Stevens told MPs that financial plans laid out in 2018 and 2019 allowed for a 2.1 per … Read more