France has become the only country in the world to protect the right to terminate a pregnancy in its constitution after abortion access was officially added to the freedoms guaranteed in the French constitution on Monday.
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UK: Nigerian Nurse Charged Over Forged Parking Concession Badge
A Community psychiatric nurse working in the NHS has tearfully pleaded guilty to two counts of fraud by false representation at Bexley Magistrates court in the UK.
Read More »UK: Church Of England To Raise £1bn Slavery Reparations Fund
The Church of England’s £100 million fund set up to address historic links to slavery is too small and should be raised to £1 billion, says an independent oversight group.
Read More »ITALY: Pogba To Seek Redress Before Court of Arbitration Against Ban
Paul Pogba has been suspended from football for four years after testing positive for a banned substance in August 2023.
Read More »Ruth Gottesman Donates $1bn To Cover Tuition @ Bronx Medical School
Current and future students at a New York medical school will receive free tuition thanks to a $1bn donation from Ruth Gottesman – the largest gift of its kind ever given in the US.
Read More »GHANA: Parliament Passes Strict Anti-LGBTQ Law
Ghana’s parliament passed a tough legislation on Wednesday that imposes a prison sentence of up to three years for anyone convicted of identifying as LGBTQ+ and a maximum five-year jail term for forming or funding LGBTQ+ groups.
Read More »EXTREME: US Airman In Self -Immolation Protest Outside Israeli DC Embassy
An active-duty member of the US air force has died after setting himself on fire outside the Israeli embassy in Washington DC in protest against “complicity in genocide”.#Nata
Read More »IRELAND: Woman Loses £650k Whiplash Claim After Being Seen Tossing Christmas Tree
A woman’s £650,000 claim for injuries allegedly suffered during a car crash has been thrown out of court in Ireland after she was pictured winning a Christmas tree-throwing competition.
Read More »SPAIN: Police Arrest Priest For Trafficking Viagra
A priest and his partner have been arrested in the town of Don Benito in the Spanish Province of Extremadura as part of an investigation into the illegal sale of Viagra and other powerful aphrodisiacs.
Read More »HAITI: Assassinated President’s Widow Indicted Over His Death
A judge in Haiti responsible for investigating the July 2021 assassination of President Jovenel Moïse has indicted his widow, Martine Moïse over his murder.
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