Britain’s decision to downgrade the diplomatic standing of both its representative to the European Union and the bloc’s ambassador to the UK makes perfect sense to most. But it has certainly upset the canapé tray in Brussels. After all, as British logic would have it, the EU is not a …
Read More »Iran shows military might in desert missile and drone exercise (VIDEO)
On Friday, reports and videos emerged from Iran showing the nation’s latest display of military strength. The war games are the first phase of a drill by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ (IRGC) entitled Payambar-e Azam 15 (‘The Great Prophet 15’), which sees the armed force undertake drone and missile …
Read More »No sex please, we’re locked down: Plunging global birth rate shows long-term effects of Covid on society will be DEVASTATING
As the restrictions defining Lockdown 3.0 turn ever more draconian, the authoritarian crackdown on dissent and the increasingly grim prognosis for Covid-19 are having a serious impact not just on the here and now, but on our future. Things are so serious, people have stopped having sex. The UK birth …
Read More »Remarkable stat shows Cristiano Ronaldo’s staggering social media popularity as he reaches new Instagram milestone
Ronaldo recently became the first person to reach the milestone on the social media platform as he continues to lead the way from pop princess Ariana Grande (214 million followers) and Hollywood actor and wrestling icon Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson (209 million). As the 35-year-old football star’s following continues to …
Read More »The US’ fury over the China-Europe investment deal shows how rattled & isolated they are. It’s clear who’s been 2020’s big winner
European Union leaders, including Angela Merkel, Emmanuel Macron and Ursula von der Leyen hosted a virtual summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Thursday and sealed a comprehensive EU-China investment treaty. Described as the most “ambitious agreement that China has ever concluded with a third country,” the agreement serves to …
Read More »China’s drug regulator greelights mass distribution of Sinopharm jab after it shows 79% effectiveness
The home-baked vaccine has received the green light from the National Medical Products Administration, China’s agency for regulating drugs and medical devices, an official with the watchdog told a press conference on Thursday. The decision paves the way for a widespread rollout of the vaccine across the country, making it …
Read More »Official review shows MI6 agents engaged in “serious criminality” abroad, as tribunal reveals agency is also free to break UK law
There has rightly been intense controversy over the Covert Human Intelligence Sources (CHIS) bill in recent months. The legislation would enshrine in law the ability of undercover operatives – both employees of British state agencies and their informants – to not only commit extremely serious crimes, up to and including …
Read More »Celeb silence over Cuomo sexual harassment claims shows #MeToo has become a weaponized movement that means nothing to Hollywood
In the heat of the #MeToo movement, the merest whiff of possible sexual misconduct could find public figures losing gigs and the subject of denouncement by talking heads and fellow celebrities. That doesn’t seem to be true now, at least for Andrew Cuomo. His former employee, Lindsey Boylan, recently accused …
Read More »Remainer cry-babies must stop blaming Brexit for all the UK’s ills – the fast-track vaccine shows there’s a bright future ahead
By the time we shut the door in Europe’s face on New Year’s Eve, kicking it out like a guest overstaying their welcome, it will have been four years, six months and a week since the British public voted for Brexit. Yet a bunch of Remainer cry-babies still insist it’s …
Read More »New guide on how not to be a Covidiot shows how out of touch the authorities are with people really suffering because of the virus
After 10 months of life under this damned Covid-19 cloud, we all have our own way of dealing with it, whether it’s by pretending it doesn’t exist and ignoring the myriad rules, tiers, and traffic lights, or accepting the new regime with a more phlegmatic approach… so to speak. We …
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