37 minutes ago About sharing Johnson’s reaction to WhatsApps “disappointing,” says Helen MacNamara By Paul Seddon Politics reporter A “macho” culture in Downing Street harmed the UK’s response to the Covid pandemic, a top official from the time has said. Former deputy cabinet secretary Helen MacNamara told the Covid inquiry a “toxic” environment affected decision-making…
The Queen joined a traditional dance in Nairobi and stopped to feed orphaned elephants.
32 minutes ago About sharing By Jonathan Beale & Jemma Crew Defence Correspondent An investigation into a toxic culture in the RAF’s Red Arrows display team has found predatory behaviour towards women was “widespread and normalised”. Examples included unwanted physical contact, sexual texts, invitations to engage in sexual activity, and women being seen as “property”….
22 minutes ago About sharing By Lizo Mzimba Entertainment correspondent Actor Noel Clarke has said he will pursue his libel case against the Guardian at the High Court next year. It comes after a judge ruled the meaning of seven articles to be that there were strong grounds to believe he was guilty of sexual…
Three incidents see live rodents released into restaurants in Birmingham in apparent protests.
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Society / November 1, 2023 Organizing doesn’t just benefit our own working conditions. It can improve the lives of patients, too. Luke Messac Ad Policy A doctor carries a sign in support of physicians, residents, interns, and fellows at UCLA Health as they protest for improved Covid-19 testing and workplace safety policies outside of UCLA…
48 minutes ago About sharing The Rafah crossing from Gaza to Egypt opened on Wednesday for the first time since Israel’s siege began By James Gregory & James Landale, diplomatic correspondent BBC News The departure of British nationals from Gaza will likely take place “in stages over the coming days”, the UK Foreign Office (FCDO)…
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Politics / November 1, 2023 The Twisted History of the American Crime Anxiety Industry Our political and cultural systems are obsessed with exploiting fears about crime. But it wasn’t always this way. Caleb Brennan Ad Policy 1964 GOP presidential nominee Barry Goldwater. (Bettmann via Getty Images) You had to watch your back on the grimy…