“Most Americans favour the death penalty,” a Pew Research public opinion poll discloses. And in 2011 a survey by Angus Reid showed that 65% of Brits supported reinstating capital punishment for murder. Might the gallows be back, then? Mr Abdallah al-Bishi, the official executioner of Saudi Arabia, gave a calm …
Read More »UK’s overwhelmingly white police force is a comfort blanket for a nation that can’t cope with BAME people wielding brute force
It’s taken for granted that Britain’s National Health Service is massively staffed by people from ethnic minorities who are disproportionately over-represented in every area, from janitors and cleaners, through to nurses, radiographers and surgeons. But that same welcoming attitude isn’t to be found in the more ‘muscular’ limbs of the …
Read More »UK’s overwhelmingly white police force is a comfort blanket for a nation that can’t cope with BAME people wielding brute force
It’s taken for granted that Britain’s National Health Service is massively staffed by people from ethnic minorities who are disproportionately over-represented in every area, from janitors and cleaners, through to nurses, radiographers and surgeons. But that same welcoming attitude isn’t to be found in the more ‘muscular’ limbs of the …
Read More »US Senate overwhelmingly votes to make embassy in Jerusalem permanent – Sanders, Warren among three nay votes
Only three senators – Tom Carper (D-Delaware), Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) and Elizabeth Warren (D- Massachusetts) – voted against the move which effectively makes the relocation of the embassy from Tel Aviv permanent. Thursday night’s vote confirms the status of Jerusalem as “the eternal and indivisible capital of the Jewish State …
Read More »Trump says Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine ‘overwhelmingly approved’ despite no FDA announcement
Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine, which was shown to be 94 percent effective against the virus in human trials, has been approved for use in the US, according to a tweet by Trump on Friday. “Moderna vaccine overwhelmingly approved. Distribution to start immediately,” the president wrote. However, the US Food and Drug …
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