Derbyshire police reportedly “surrounded” the women during their walk at Foremark Reservoir on Wednesday and issued them with £200 fines. Police officers told the women that their tea was “classed as a picnic” and that driving elsewhere to go on a walk is “not in the spirit” of the government’s …
Read More »‘He’s going for a jog, shoot his legs’: Brits imagine what ‘Tier 5’ could look like amid rumours of even tougher lockdown
The highest level of restrictions on the UK government’s current menu is Tier 4, also known as ‘Stay at Home’. That did not stop many online from imagining what a hypothetical ‘Tier 5’ lockdown would look like amid growing speculation of even tougher new rules. Twitter exploded with memes about …
Read More »‘How they manage to keep going is incredible’: No K-pop concerts left Gen Z ‘SCARRED’ by pandemic, says Reuters
Imagine a world without K-pop. To some, this would seem a utopia, but for super-fan Lee Ga-hyeon, not getting to see her favorite group, BTS, this year, was a tragedy. “BTS is like a vitamin for me, but the coronavirus took it from me which made me really angry,” she …
Read More »Going Ballistic: Did Russia and the US nearly start a nuclear war by accident last weekend? Sorry CNN, I don’t think so
A missile alarm went off at a US base in Germany on Saturday, during a drill run by Russian strategic nuclear forces. This was breathlessly reported by CNN, quoting unnamed sources, as a frighteningly close shave with Armageddon. According to CNN’s sources, the warning, triggered at Ramstein Air Base (the largest …
Read More »‘2021 going to be catastrophic,’ UN officials warn as organization faces worst year in history since inception after WWII
WFP chief David Beasley sounded alarms at a United Nations General Assembly meeting on Friday, convened to discuss the coronavirus pandemic and worldwide efforts to blunt its impact. He warned that some 270 million people are now “marching toward starvation” and that, in some countries, famine is “around the horizon.” …
Read More »‘Everyone’s going to get that’: Americans to be issued Covid-19 ‘VACCINE CARDS’ to track doses
“Everyone will be issued a written card that they can put in their wallet that will tell them what they had and when their next dose is due,” Dr. Kelly Moore, associate director of the Immunization Action Coalition, told CNN on Thursday. The IAC is a nonprofit working with the …
Read More »‘I’m going to RELEASE THE KRAKEN’: Michael Flynn’s attorney vows to expose Dem collusion behind prominent voting machine firm
Powell, who is representing former Trump National Security Advisor Michael Flynn in his Russiagate-spawned legal battle, leveled her own allegations of foreign collusion and election meddling on Fox News’ Lou Dobbs Tonight show on Friday. Threatening those responsible with a “new American revolution,” she called for a sweeping probe into …
Read More »Trump looks like he’s toast, so who’s going to take the reins and lead the Republican fightback for 2024?
Donald Trump looks like he is leaving the White House and his likely replacement will be the oldest president ever. Joe Biden will be 78 at his inauguration and everything points to him serving one term only. The Democrats already have a successor in pole position, the likely next vice …
Read More »‘We’ve rebuilt the blue wall’: Biden says ‘numbers tell us clear & convincing story, we’re going to win’ as Trump vows litigation
Speaking from his native Delaware on Friday night, Biden boasted about wiping out President Donald Trump’s initial advantage in several key battleground states over the last 24 hours. “Just look at what has happened since yesterday. Twenty-four hours, we were behind in Georgia, now we’re ahead and we’re going to …
Read More »‘We’re not going to ban specific individuals’: Leaked email suggests Spotify defends Alex Jones’ appearance on Joe Rogan’s podcast
Rogan’s Tuesday show featured Jones and comedian Tom Dillon. The trio’s colorful conversation prompted outcry online as outraged subscribers vowed to cancel their Spotify subscriptions in protest. But the company appears to be standing by Rogan, who recently signed an exclusive deal with the Swedish-based audio streaming and media services …
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