Speaking to Sky News on Wednesday, Home Office minister Victoria Atkins said it was clear that people arriving on British shores to claim asylum had passed up the opportunity to apply for asylum in other safe countries, notably in the EU. Atkins stated that migrants should be applying for asylum in the first safe …
Read More »South Korean climber makes history at 57 before reportedly falling down side of mountain in Pakistan and going missing
Kim had finished scaling the 26,400ft Broad Peak before it is believed he fell into a crevasse. Aged 57, his climb made him the first ever disabled person to reach the summit of all of the world’s tallest mountains. An initial search has thus far failed to locate him, but …
Read More »‘A crime against humanity’: Melbourne couple put behind bars for enslaving elderly woman for 8 years
Kumuthini Kannan, 53, was sentenced to eight years in prison by the Supreme Court of Victoria, while her husband, Kandasamy, 57, will spend six years behind bars. He received a lighter sentence because the court determined he suffered from a weak character and had been dominated by his wife. Mr. …
Read More »On migrants, it’s one hypocritical EU rule for Lithuania and another for bogeyman Viktor Orban
When European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen fronted up in Vilnius a couple of weeks ago, her decision to lend enthusiastic support to the Lithuanians in their bid to stem the flow of migrants across the border from neighbouring Belarus was a remarkable change of approach. Ever keen to …
Read More »US senators Sanders, Murphy & Lee introduce bipartisan bill to rein in presidential war powers & foreign weapons deals
Senators Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont), Chris Murphy (D-Connecticut) and Mike Lee (R-Utah) put forward the National Security Powers Act on Tuesday, the latest effort to curtail presidential war powers, which have steadily accrued to the executive branch over several decades. “I believe that we have become far too comfortable with the …
Read More »A sight for sore eyes? Pornhub ‘classic nudes’ guide may soon be coming to an art museum near you
Titillating images from some of the world’s best-known art museums are brought to life in ‘Show Me the Nudes,’ a smartphone-based artistic scavenger hunt featuring some of the art world’s best-known nude paintings. Equipped with maps of the real-life artifacts in their museum layout, newly minted art enthusiasts can get …
Read More »NSW health official tells Australians to refrain from TALKING to people to blunt spread of Covid-19
After reporting a whopping 78 new Covid-19 cases and one death in the state, Chief Health Officer Dr. Kerry Chant told reporters on Tuesday that Australians shouldn’t engage in conversations, even if both parties were wearing masks, and regardless of vaccination status. “Whilst it’s human nature to engage in conversation …
Read More »Brady cracks gags at White House love-in with Biden as Liberals gleefully claim Trump will be ‘furious’ with NFL pal (VIDEO)
NFL icon Brady has explained in the past that he is a friend of Trump’s but refused to openly endorse the tycoon on the campaign trail, claiming it made him “uncomfortable”. Since 78-year-old Biden became the oldest president in US history by beating Trump at the ballot box last November, …
Read More »Photos of senior Russian traffic policeman’s large luxurious palace go viral after local cop ‘mafia’ arrested over bribery charges
Alexey Safonov, the head of the southern Stavropol region’s traffic police, was detained on Tuesday. The authorities believe he was the head of a criminal organization. The news was announced by State Duma MP Alexander Khinshtein, who revealed on Telegram that the police and national guard conducted a huge operation …
Read More »World of Warcraft is dying…and it’s being killed by Final Fantasy
The world of Azeroth has survived many attempts to destroy it, but it may have finally met its match. Blizzard’s World of Warcraft has been the king of the massive multiplayer online (MMO) genre for almost two decades, but the head that wears the crown is starting to grow heavy. …
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