In an op-ed for the Daily Mail, May wrote that the incoming administration of Joe Biden, whose inauguration as president of the US takes place on January 20, gives Britain “a golden opportunity” to reimagine itself on the world stage. “I believe a constructive role awaits a self-confident UK – …
Read More »Former data scientist & coronavirus crusader Rebekah Jones charged with computer misuse after turning herself in to Florida police
Rebekah Jones helped the state of Florida create its coronavirus dashboard, but had her home in Tallahassee raided by police in December, after she allegedly accessed a state alert system and sent out a group message stating “It’s time to speak up before another 17,000 people are dead. You know …
Read More »Ethiopia’s former FM among three Tigray leaders killed in crackdown on region
Seyoum, Abay Tsehaye, Asmelash Woldeselassie and Colonel Kiros Hagos were killed “in fire exchanges undertaken with the criminal clique’s personal security” after refusing to surrender to the Ethiopian military, the government’s crisis center tweeted on Wednesday. Five “key” officers of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) were captured in the …
Read More »Big Brother’s getting hungry? Former congressman Ron Paul locked out of Facebook for undisclosed reasons
Paul tweeted a screenshot of his official Facebook page on Monday sporting a “You Have Limited Page Functionality” warning screen notifying him that he was “temporarily blocked” from “creating new Pages and managing our existing Pages.” While the warning implied the former Texas congressman had “repeatedly [gone] against our Community …
Read More »A former Australian general has forecast a war between China and America will happen ‘within 3-5 years’. Is that really likely?
Former Major General and Conservative Liberal Senator Jim Molan has confidently predicted that a war between China and America — that would involve Australia — would occur “within 3-5 years”. On the basis of this forecast, Molan, who served in the Australian army for 40 years, urged the Canberra government …
Read More »Former employee steals excavator, rams gate & destroys 50 vans at Mercedes-Benz factory in Spain
On Thursday night, an excavator rammed the gates of a car factory in Vitoria – the main city of Basque Country in northern Spain – and started smashing brand-new Mercedes vans in the parking lot with its massive shovel. The wrecking spree went on for minutes and only came to …
Read More »‘She wouldn’t last a round with me’: Former foe warns ex-UFC pin-up Paige VanZant over bare-knuckle boxing move
VanZant is set to make her debut in the brutal world of bare-knuckle combat with BKFC in February, following a six-year stay with the UFC which came to an end with a first-round submission defeat to Amanda Ribas back in July. The MMA poster girl – who boasts 2.7 million …
Read More »Former presidential candidate Andrew Yang files paperwork to run for mayor of New York City
Yang’s filing with the Campaign Finance Board also comes just a day after he met with political activist and MSNBC host Rev. Al Sharpton in Harlem, according to the New York Post. A survey by Education Reform Now Advocacy New York, found Yang to be a favored candidate for mayor …
Read More »Former Miss Belarus released from jail after 42 days behind bars for protesting against government
Khizhinkova was arrested on November 8, and had her original 12-day sentence extended twice after evidence linked her to being at two other anti-government protests. Her release date was supposed to be December 11, but she ended up serving an extra nine days. The former Miss Belarus has been very …
Read More »Former head of Aussie military insists top brass responsible for alleged Afghan war crimes after report absolves them
Admiral Chris Barrie, who led the Australian Defence Force from 1998 to 2002, called for a royal commission to investigate allegations that Australian special forces in Afghanistan carried out unlawful killings, and insisted that responsibility for such crimes ultimately rests with the country’s military command. A four-year investigation, led by …
Read More »