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Black man ‘shot 20 times in back’ by police sparks Los Angeles protests
It comes as Donald Trump decried the violence in Kenosha, Wisconsin as ‘domestic terrorism’.
Teen on trial accused of right-wing terror offences after praising Christchurch gunman as a saint’
“That is the twisted ideology of Nazis and white supremacy. He came to believe an ideology which thinks a race war is coming."
A straightforward shooting weekend? Prince William criticised after taking son George on grouse shoot
The Duke of Cambridge’s “commitment to protecting wildlife” has been questioned.
‘Communist-edians out!’ Top reaction as BBC plans to axe left-wing comics
New DG Tim Davie is apparently concerned that too many BBC comedy shows promote a left-wing, London-centric view of the world.
Far-right group targeting hotels housing asylum seekers around UK & harassing them
"We won’t stand for intimidatory, hateful behaviour which seeks to target vulnerable people and sow division between us."
Switch to a four-day week could create 500,000 new jobs, report finds
The report - produced by progressive think-tank Autonomy - claims that moving to a three-day weekend would help ease the spike in unemployment that is expected after the Covid-19 pandemic.
Pensioner fails in bid to win review of decision to release daughter’s killer
Marie McCourt argued that former pub landlord Ian Simms should not be freed from jail on licence until he revealed where Helen McCourt’s body is.
British Army drone designed for war zones to fly over Channel to find migrant boats
Other armed forces aircraft, including Atlas A-400M, Shadow R1 and P-8 Poseidon have also been authorised to help monitor Channel crossings
Watch – Piers Corbyn told ‘I don’t know where you get your rubbish fake news from’
The TV health expert was left stunned as Corbyn said the COVID-19 pandemic had been "invented."