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Tory MP claims left-wing views pushed by teachers are putting working class pupils off studies
“I am now hearing that people aren’t teaching you what they need to – they’re overly indoctrinating you, it’s gone political, people are saying it has gone to the left, they’re forcing ideas on you."
Coronavirus death toll reaches grim milestone with no sign rate is slowing down
Dr Howard Markel, of the University of Michigan, said: “It’s not just a number. It’s human beings. It’s people we love.”
‘Super-enzyme’ made from bacteria that feeds on plastic bottles a ‘significant leap forward’ in pollution crisis
The process would allow plastics to be “made and reused endlessly, reducing our reliance on fossil resources”.
Video of female Muslim police officer leading the line at anti-lockdown protest goes viral
"Whenever I think of bravery, she will be who I see."
Watch -Trump 2016 campaign ‘targeted 3.5m black Americans’ with help from Cambridge Analytica
It is estimated that 2 million black voters across the US who voted for Barack Obama in 2012 did not turn out for Hillary Clinton
Fred Perry pulls polo shirt co-opted by neo-fascist Proud Boys
“To be absolutely clear, if you see any Proud Boys material or products featuring our laurel wreath or any black/yellow/yellow related items, they have absolutely nothing to do with us."
Drugs touted by Trump to protect against Covid-19 could increase risk of heart problems almost thirty-fold
Trump said he had "heard a lot of good stories" about the drug, and incorrectly claimed there is no evidence of harmful side-effects from taking it.
Brexit: Gove tells EU Britain will not back down as US pledge to protect Good Friday Agreement
“We’re here to protect, defend that Good Friday Agreement that was so hard fought and won.”
The amount Obama paid in federal taxes in first year of office compared to Trump is astonishing
Donald Trump paid just 750 dollars in taxes in both 2016 and 2017.