England officially moves out of a ‘national lockdown’ next week, but with 98 percent of the population placed in the toughest Tiers 2 and 3, it’s clear that Prime Minister Johnson has once again pulled a fast one. The great American comedian George Carlin didn’t like words that concealed the …
Read More »Venezuela is giving the US the middle finger by selling oil to China, as Trump has lost interest in regime change
Venezuela is reportedly exporting oil again. Despite crushing US sanctions having been imposed on the Latin American nation with a view to forcing regime change, Caracas has started shipping crude to China – a nation that also has little appetite for Washington’s stipulations – for the first time in a …
Read More »‘Authoritarianism at work’: Tory MPs attack Boris Johnson’s Covid tiers plan
The Conservative Covid Recovery Group, comprising 70 Tory MPs who are scrutinising the government’s response to the coronavirus outbreak, have warned the prime minister that they could vote down the “truly appalling” measures if he does not justify that they are “necessary and proportionate.” With only a majority of 80, …
Read More »Venezuela continues selling oil to China despite US sanctions – report
The first tanker to restart the shipping of crude from the shores of the Bolivarian Republic to China was the Kyoto, which loaded 1.8 million barrels of oil at Venezuela’s Jose port in late August, according to data from shipping monitoring service Tanker Trackers, as quoted by Reuters. The data …
Read More »Landmark legal ruling finds that Covid tests are not fit for purpose. So what do the MSM do? They ignore it
Earlier this month, Portuguese judges upheld a decision from a lower court that found the forced quarantine of four holidaymakers to be unlawful. The case centred on the reliability (or lack thereof) of Covid-19 PCR tests. The verdict, delivered on November 11, followed an appeal against a writ of habeas …
Read More »13 Australian soldiers receive discharge notices after probe finds evidence of war crimes in Afghanistan
“At this time, 13 individuals have been issued administrative action notices in relation to the Afghanistan inquiry,” Chief of Army Lieutenant General Rick Burr announced. He explained that the servicemen in question have at least two weeks to respond to the notice, which includes a proposal to sack them. Burr …
Read More »‘Like mafia’: US tramples over European sovereignty in bid to stop Nord Stream 2, EU must FIGHT BACK, German MP tells RT
“Their actions resemble those of a mafia,” Ernst told RT Deutsch on Wednesday, speaking about the renewed threats of US sanctions against European companies involved in the project. Ernst chairs the Committee on Economic Affairs and Energy at the German parliament, the Bundestag. Just like mafia members extorting ‘protection money’ from …
Read More »Russia strikes deal with India to produce 100 million doses of Spuntik V Covid-19 vaccine per year
Production is set to start at the beginning of next year, the RDIF, which funded the development of the Russian vaccine, said in a statement. RDIF chief Kirill Dmitriev said the deal will “provide the people of India with an efficient solution in this challenging period of the pandemic.” He …
Read More »UK to set up ‘pro-competition regime’ to rein in dominance of tech giants Facebook & Google
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said on Friday that it would set up a “Digital Markets Unit” next year, intended to give consumers “more choice and control over their data” and to “help small businesses thrive,” among other goals. “Digital platforms like Google and Facebook make a significant …
Read More »‘This is Canada, not North Korea!’ WATCH Toronto BBQ owner dragged away in handcuffs for breaching Covid-19 rules
The barbecue restaurant and Skelly himself became the center of controversy this week after he announced in an Instagram video on Tuesday that he was opening his doors. He also questioned lockdown orders and whether Covid-19 cases were being inflated. Skelly had served customers and intended to open again on …
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