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500 Europe-Bound Migrants Intercepted off Libya
Libya’s coast guard Sunday intercepted a wooden boat carrying around 500 Europe-bound migrants off the country’s shore, the U.N. refugee agency said.
It marked the latest sea interception amid a surge in crossings and attempted crossings from the North African nation to European shores in recent months. It took place two days after a massive crackdown on migrants in a western Libyan town that resulted in the roundup of at least 4,000 migrants.
Met cop who dressed as Jimmy Savile at his stag do ESCAPES disciplinary action
A police sergeant has escaped disciplinary proceedings after being photographed while dressed as paedophile Jimmy Savile on his stag weekend alongside a group of fellow officers.
English medicine and the new gender neutral inclusive language
Individuals with a cervix. Pregnant people. Chestfeeding gestational parent. Bodies with vaginas.
If you’ve not encountered these phrases before, you might think they belong in a science fiction novel.
Joyless virtual bonfire plan for Dulwich
Dulwich, London have moved its planned bonfire display onto a virtual screen while also banning sparklers.
The REAL purpose of Insulate Britain
The militant eco-warriors of the so-called Insulate Britain gang have turned themselves into hate figures for millions of ordinary Brits. Their tactics of blocking motorways at busy times, when normal people are trying to get home from work, are alienating everyone and impressing no-one.
Not right to say only women have a cervix, says Starmer
Sir Keir Starmer says it is "not right" to say only women have a cervix amid a row involving one of his MPs.
Rosie Duffield came under fire after supporting online criticism of a tweet, which referred to "individuals with a cervix" to be inclusive of trans men.
There's a surprise: Covid unlikely to mutate into deadlier variant
The woman who created the Oxford vaccine has said Covid is unlikely to mutate into a much deadlier variant and will eventually just cause the common cold.
Visa Overstayer Illegal Migrants Estimated at 64,000 a Year
Illegal migrants who make it into Britain by obtaining legitimate visas and then not leaving are estimated at 64,000 a year, dwarfing the headline-grabbing boat migrant influx.
NHS staff to get BLM training as part of new diversity courses
Training on Black Lives Matter (BLM) is reportedly being offered to NHS England staff as part of a series of new diversity courses.