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As disturbing images emerge of detention camps caging children separated from their parents, Donald Trump came under increasing pressure over his "zero tolerance" immigration policy. Amid protests from all sides, in an unprecedented move, the First Lady Melania Trump broke her silence to she hated to see children separated from their parents. “Mrs. Trump hates to see children separated from their families and hopes both sides of the aisle can finally come together to achieve successful immigration reform," her spokeswoman. "She...

The amount of Antarctica's ice melting into the oceans tripled between 2012 and 2017 compared to the previous two decades

De Niro, who has previously said he would like to punch the president, received a standing ovation for his verbal attack at the Tony Awards. But in a tweet, Mr Trump described the actor as "a very Low IQ individual". "I watched him... and truly believe he may be 'punch-drunk'," he said.   Watch Video Here   https://www.thelondoneconomic.com/news/world-news/watch-robert-de-niros-censored-blast-at-donald-trump-gets-standing-ovation/11/06/

A jogger has been filmed trashing a homeless man’s possessions and throwing them into a lake in Oakland, California last Friday evening. “I’m picking up trash, what do you want me to do? Look at this,” the man says in the shocking video, which was captured by Oakland film-maker and photographer JJ Harris. “It’s disgusting.” Watch shocking video here https://www.thelondoneconomic.com/must-reads/shocking-cctv-shows-thug-setting-sleeping-homeless-mans-tent-fire-arson-attack/12/10/ https://www.thelondoneconomic.com/must-reads/couple-furious-cafe-refuses-let-buy-coffee-homeless-man/05/02/

Italy’s new populist Government has taken a tough stance on illegal immigration and has refused to allow a ship to dock in Italian waters, that currently holds over 600 migrants. It is thought on board there are 123 unaccompanied minors and seven pregnant women. The minors are aged between 13 and 17 and come from Eritrea, Ghana, Nigeria and Sudan, according to a journalist on the ship, Anelise Borges. "Most of them are sleeping outside. They are obviously exhausted, they...

Last night social media was ablaze with speculation about what Robert de Niro may have said to get bleeped out at the live broadcast of the Tony Awards. At America’s glitzy theatre awards the movie star took to the stage to introduce a performance by rocker Bruce Springsteen. When the veteran actor reached his microphone he announced: “I’m going to say one thing” but it was censored, leaving many commentators scratching their heads. However it was not long before what...

Tropical cyclones over land have slowed down 20 per cent in the Atlantic, 30 per cent in the western North Pacific and 19 per cent in the Australian region

Airlines are facing a call for an international criminal inquiry into toxic exposure of crew and passengers. Campaigners are calling on anybody who may have suffered ill health linked to chemicals on board passenger jets to be part of an international inquiry into toxins in cabin air. John Hoyte, chairman of the Aerotoxic Association told The London Economic that he wants the International Criminal Court at the Hague to look at “decades of evidence” and whether passenger airlines are knowingly...

These video clips left many Washington commentators scratching their heads, as the President seemingly unwittingly embarrassed himself yet again over his on-off relationship with Kim Jong Un. This time it was over a letter from the North Korean leader, hand delivered by diplomatic official Kim Yong Chol. It was a rather large letter, and many took to social media to speculate if North Korean wags had made it puroposely large to show up Donald Trump's infamously small hands - a topic...