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Thirty-five arrested for people smuggling!
Photo credit: BBC The Home Office has said thirty-five people have been arrested during a crackdown on people smuggling gangs “exploiting the Common Travel Area (CTA)”. The BBC quotes the Home Office as saying seventeen were arrested in Northern Ireland, and the remainder were arrested in Scotland and England. It added that immigration enforcement teams,…
Ontario Premier calls Trump “funny guy”
Photo credit: CP24 Ontario premier Doug ford has called US president-elect Donald Trump a “funny guy” on Wednesday in an interview with Fox News. CTV News reports that he made this remark for trump’s comment that Canada should become the United States’ 51st state. The premier spoke with Fox News host Nell Cavuto to discuss…
Protest as Emir of Qatar visits the UK!
Photo credit: Reuters The Peter Tatchell Foundation staged a peaceful protest on Tuesday, 3 December, against the state visit to Britain by the emir of Qatar. The foundation cited Qatar’s appalling abuse of the human rights of women, LGBTQ+ people, and migrant workers. Canary reports that thirty protesters chanted, “Qatar is anti-gay. SHAME!” as King Charles…
Parenting styles and their impacts on child development! – Adewale Sobowale
Photo credit: Psychology Magazine There are many parenting styles and types depending on families and cultural backgrounds. Every parent has a different approach to interacting with and guiding their children. A child’s morals, principles, and conduct are generally established through this bond. Broadly, parenting styles are grouped into four categories: authoritarian, authoritative, permissive, and uninvolved….
South Korea president backs down from martial law!
Photo credit: The Times of Israel The South Korean government on Wednesday lifted a martial law order imposed by President Yoon Suk Yeol just hours earlier. Parliament had voted to reject it, and protesters and lawmakers had called for the president’s impeachment. Global News reports that the tense hours of martial law overnight plunged the…
AfDB Tanzania country manager charged with assault in S’Leone!
Photo credit: Flicker The African Development Bank’s (AfDB) country representative for Tanzania, Dr Patricia Laverley, has been charged with assault in her native country of Sierra Leone. The East African reports that Dr Laverley has been charged with two counts of assault and inflicting grievous bodily harm. The case stems from an incident that occurred at the…
Trump threatens Hamas with hard deadline!
Photo credit: Times of Israel US President-elect Donald Trump is demanding the immediate release of Israeli hostages still being held in Gaza, saying that if they are not freed before his inauguration, there will be “HELL TO PAY.” CBC reports that Trump wrote on his Truth Social site, “Please let this TRUTH serve to represent that…


