Tom Pritchard

BBC Accused Of Bias In Viral Video Watched By More Than A Million

A viral video that accuses the BBC of bias in their reporting on U.K. politics continues to gain traction on social media. The U.K.’s primary public broadcaster was slammed in a video posted by journalist Peter Stefanovic in March. It was watched by 1.3 million viewers within 48 hours and continues to be watched by […]

7y ago

Brexit|theresa may

Brexit’s Latest Challenge: Campaign To Fund Pro-European MPs In U.K. Election 2017

Gina Miller has raised significant funds in support of pro-Europe MPs for the upcoming U.K. election in her latest attempt to disrupt Brexit. Her efforts will help fund the election campaigns of candidates that support Britain’s continuing membership of the EU in the hope that their voices can prevent a so-called hard Brexit. The Brexit […]

7y ago

Greenpeace

U.K. Election 2017: Charities Silenced By Snap Election Red Tape

Charities may be forced into silence during this year’s U.K. election campaigning. How a charity can campaign is governed by complicated red tape and this could well prove to be a barrier to charities’ involvement in crucial election discussions. The executive director of Greenpeace, often one of the strongest voices on environmental issues in elections, […]

7y ago

Sudan|Tinder

Tinder’s Most Eligible Bachelor: Swipe Right For White Rhino

Many a new love has been born on the dating app Tinder. But users may find a proposition of a different kind when they open Tinder today as they meet the world’s most eligible bachelor nervously waiting to see which way he’ll be swiped. Meet Sudan, the world’s last male northern white rhino. Once you […]

7y ago

Jeremy Corbyn|theresa may

UK Election 2017: Political Parties Reveal Their First Policies In Race For Westminster

The main political parties vying for the upcoming U.K. election have begun to position themselves as they reveal their first policies in the early days of this sudden election campaign. Since Theresa May called this snap U.K. election last week, Labour, the Green Party, and UKIP, among others have been hurrying to clarify their positions […]

7y ago

Alexis Ohanian|serena williams

Serena Williams Condemns Ilie Nastase’s ‘Racist’ Comments About Her Unborn Child

Serena Williams has condemned the comments made during a recent Fed Cup tie by Romania’s Ilie Nastase as “racist.” Nastase was heard making the comment in Romanian to his team ahead of their victory over Great Britain. Nastase was subsequently banned from the tie for a separate incident after he shouted abuse at members of […]

7y ago

Paris|terrorism

Terror In Europe: After Champs Elysees Attack See All The Terrorist Attacks Since 2014

One French police officer was shot dead and several were injured on Wednesday evening while on duty on the Champs Elysees. The Islamic State group (IS) have claimed the attack, naming the attacker, Abu Yusseff, as “one of the Islamic State’s fighters.” The French officer who died and his colleague who was wounded were shot […]

7y ago

Nicolas Maduro|venezuela

Deaths In Venezuela Protests: Maduro’s Government Forces Attempt To Crush Dissent

Anti-government protests in Venezuela that were billed as “The Mother of All Marches” have left at least two people dead on Wednesday and many more injured. Empty supermarket shelves and rocketing unemployment levels had led the people of Venezuela out onto the streets of Caracas to call for a positive democratic reaction. Instead, the protestors […]

7y ago

Australia’s Richest Politician Quits: PUP Leader Clive Palmer Retires From Politics

Clive Palmer, Australia’s richest politician, announced he will disband his party, the PUP, and retire from politics today. The former real estate and mining tycoon will cancel the Palmer United Party’s registration as a federal political party on Wednesday, April 19, bringing to an end the party’s four-year lifespan. In a statement, Mr. Palmer thanked […]

7y ago

Jeremy Corbyn

Tony Blair Could Be Pivotal In 2017 UK Election As He Rejects The Labour Party

Former Prime Minister Tony Blair has urged voters to choose candidates who oppose Brexit amid speculation he will support the Liberal Democrats in the upcoming snap U.K. election in 2017. In a statement released yesterday, Blair encouraged voters to support candidates who had an “open mind” on Brexit, and has previously stated his support for […]

7y ago

Jeremy Corbyn|theresa may

Theresa May Calls Snap UK Election For 2017 To ‘Secure Vision For Brexit’

https://rumble.com/embed/vjgud/ The British Prime Minister, Theresa May, has called a snap U.K. election in the hope of securing a larger majority in parliament and, with it, her vision of Britain after Brexit. Set for June 8, this election will give the British people the choice of which party they wish to lead the Brexit negotiations […]

7y ago

australia

Work Visa Abolished In Australia As Turnbull Follows Trump On Immigration

Malcolm Turnbull took to Facebook today to announce the abolishment of one of Australia’s most important immigration visas. The 457-visa is a temporary work visa given to skilled foreign workers who arrive in the country to plug skills gaps in the Australian labor market. Almost in tandem, a similar announcement about immigration reform came out […]

7y ago

Borussia Dortmund

UEFA Champions League Match Postponed As Borussia Dortmund Bus Attacked

The UEFA Champions League quarter-final first leg between Borussia Dortmund and AS Monaco has been postponed after the German team’s bus was attacked en route to the match. Reports suggest three explosions caused superficial damage to the team bus, with one player requiring surgery on his injured hand after the attack. Local police told reporters […]

7y ago

Easter

Easter 2017: Discover New Traditions To Enliven Your Easter Weekend

Easter weekend is just days away. But when is Easter 2017 exactly, what is Easter really all about and how can you revitalise your Easter weekend this year? Alongside Christmas, Easter is one of the major Christian holidays celebrated by the wider general public. And like Christmas, Easter is a holiday that has been absorbed […]

7y ago

Justin Rose|tiger woods

Sergio Garcia: 2017 Masters Champion Ends 18-Year Wait

Sergio Garcia is the 2017 Masters champion. After 18 years as a professional, 30 previous career wins, and a whole lot of expectation, El Niño has finally delivered on the promise of his undoubted talent. “It has been such a long time coming,” Garcia told BBC Sport, as if to state a point obvious to […]

7y ago

Donald Trump|syria

Syria Gas Attack: Red Line Of Obama Crossed, Trump Responds

A gas attack in Syria that has left more than 70 people dead has been widely condemned by the international community, triggering an emergency UN Security Council meeting. It is another example of Syria crossing a “red line” that was drawn by former U.S. President Barack Obama in 2012, a threat that is yet to […]

7y ago

Dustin Johnson|jordan spieth|rory mcilroy

Masters 2017: Will Rory McIlroy Win His First Green Jacket?

The Masters 2017 golf tournament will welcome 94 players from around the world to the first tee of Augusta National on Thursday, April 6. Among them will be this year’s Masters champion, but will 2017 finally be Rory McIlroy’s Green Jacket winning year? Doing so matters a lot to the World No.2. He recently told […]

7y ago

Donald Trump|florida

Donald Trump And Climate Change: How Long Will Mar-A-Lago Survive?

Donald Trump’s “Winter White House” lies at the domestic forefront of the U.S. battle against climate change. But in the years to come, how will climate change affect the president’s ability to host at his luxury resort? Sea levels in Miami are rising at 10 times the global average and threaten to cause upwards of […]

7y ago

australia

Storm Debbie: Just How Bad Was The Australian Hurricane?

At 12.15 p.m. on March 28, Storm Debbie made landfall in the northeastern corner of Australia at Airlie Beach. The hurricane, or cyclone to use the local term, has since been rated as a category four. But what does this really mean, and how does this storm rate in the history of natural disasters? “This […]

7y ago

Clint Dempsey|CONCACAF

Fifa World Cup 2018: What U.S. National Men’s Soccer Team Needs To Qualify

Following their 6-0 hammering of Honduras, the U.S. men’s national soccer team is back on track to qualify for Fifa World Cup 2018 in Russia. But one big win does not make a successful qualifying campaign and U.S.A. Soccer’s Michael Bradley admits the team isn’t “out of the woods yet“.” Join me in looking ahead […]

7y ago