A manhunt is underway after £5m worth of Apple tech products were stolen from a lorry in a daring heist on UK M1 motorway.
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NIGERIA: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Voted Best Women’s Prize For Fiction
Nigerian-born author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s novel has been voted the best book to have won the Women’s Prize for Fiction in the one-off award to mark the 25th anniversary of the prize, formerly known as the Orange Prize and the Bailey’s Prize.
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UK: Football Association Boss Forced Out Over Racist Language Use
Football Association chairman Greg Clarke has been forced to resign over the use of unacceptable language while speaking via video link to members of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) select committee.
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AUSTRALIA: Senate Adopts Inquiry Into Murdoch’s Media Dominance
A motion by the Greens senator, Sarah Hanson-Young went ahead without opposition from the federal government paving the way for an inquiry into media diversity in Australia.
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UK: John Boyega Expresses Genuine Fear Of Being Blacklisted After BLM Rally Speech
Star Wars actor John Boyega has revealed his genuine worry that his impassioned speech at a Black Lives Matter protest in London in June may have damaging consequences for his career.
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BELARUS: Two UK Diplomats Expelled For Engaging In ‘Destructive’ Activities
Belarus government have expelled two senior British diplomats accused of engaging in activities of a ‘destructive nature’ according to the Belarusian foreign ministry spokesman Anatoly Glaz.
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Greta Thunberg Sets Twitter Alight With Hilarious Trump Clapback
Greta Thunberg has won the hearts of many twitter users when she flipped the script on US president Donald Trump, telling him to ‘chill’ and suggest he work on his anger management as he continued to demand the nation stop counting votes in the presidential election.
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Grammys Rename Best World Album Category To Best Global Music Over Colonialism Undertone
The Recording Academy are changing the name of their “best world music” album category to “best global music” album, to avoid “connotations of colonialism” ahead of the 2021 Grammy awards.
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George Floyd Killer Cops Trial To Be Televised
A Judge has ruled that the trial of all four ex-Minneapolis cops charged in the George Floyd murder will be tried together, and the trial will be televised.
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WHAT CHEEK: U.S. Warns Ivory Coast, Tanzania About Fair Elections
While America democracy hangs in the balance following the inconclusive elections, the Trump administration has weighed in on the importance of free and fair elections—in Africa despite the fact that the president himself declared premature victory and later alleging electoral fraud.
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