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By Joe Mellor, Deputy Editor John Oliver has done his best not to discuss Donald Trump over the last 6 months. But he acknowledged that Trump's support is growing and it is time for the USA to address this problem. Presidential candidates who win the most states on Super Tuesday have gone on to secure their party's nomination in every election since 1988, Oliver breaks down exactly why Trump really isn't what he seems: 'He's tough': For a tough guy, he...

By Joe Mellor, Deputy Editor In the previous PMQs Cameron told the the house that Israeli settlement policy in East Jerusalem was "genuinely shocking." He said: “Yes, we are supporters of Israel, but we do not support illegal settlements, we do not support what is happening in East Jerusalem. “I am well known as being a strong friend of Israel but I have to say the first time I visited Jerusalem and had a proper tour around that wonderful city and...

By Joe Mellor, Deputy Editor A new short documentary for Al Jazeera is claiming that Russian airstrikes in Syria have killed at least 1,500 civilians in the past five months - 300 of them children. Journalist Nagieb Khaja produced some of the clearest evidence yet that civilians are being bombed during this merciless civil war.

By Joe Mellor, Deputy Editor Presidential hopefuls Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio joined forces and attacked front-runner Donald Trump in the last debate before next week's crucial primaries. They hoped to stifle Trump's momentum as he has already claimed three of the first four contests. Immigration, healthcare and appealing to Latino voters dominated the debate, until it disintegrated into long periods of shouting and personal insults...as usual.

By Joe Mellor, Deputy Editor In a TV interview, former Mexican President Vicente Fox said that if Donald Trump was elected as president of the US and went though with his promise of building a wall along the US-Mexico border, Mexico won't not foot the bill, as Trump has . "I declare: I'm not going to pay for that fucking wall," Fox said. "He should pay for it. He's got the money." In the next video down is Trump's response,...

By Ben Ramanauskas                                          Islamic State, the jihadist group which has attempted to establish an islamic caliphate in the Middle East, is undoubtedly one of the most disgusting and disturbing groups ever to exist. They have enslaved, raped, tortured, murdered, and terrorised countless people. They abduct women and children, behead foreign hostages, throw homosexuals from towers, and crucify Christians. Their barbarity...

By Joe Mellor, Deputy Editor Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has just won in the US state of Nevada, and may well become President of the "free world," so before the human race dies out, within a month of his inauguration, let's try and enjoy the time we have left. It also looks like Trump has been watching comedy series Arrested Development, and has been using clip by Lindsay Bluth as the basis of his speeches to "build a wall,"...

By Ben Ramanauskas  In 1944, when continental Europe was on the verge of being liberated from fascism and while much of the world suffered under the oppressive yoke of communism, the Austrian economist F.A Hayek published The Road to Serfdom. Hayek argued that the abandonment of individualism and classical liberalism inevitably leads to a loss of freedom, the creation of an oppressive society, the reign of tyranny, and the serfdom of the individual. Thankfully, fascism was destroyed and the Soviet...

By Joe Mellor, Deputy Editor Virginia McLaurin, a 106-year-old black woman, did what would have seemed impossible when she was born; she visited the White House and met the first ever black president. It was an incredible moment, McLaurin and the Obamas talked, laughed and they even danced. Unbelievable for anyone of that age. But most telling was one comment from McLaurin: "I thought I would never live to get in the White House." If this video doesn't make you...