American politicians are being inundated with calls from TikTok users unhappy at plans to force its parent company to sell the social media app. A bill that would mandate the sale within six months or see TikTok facing a ban was approved by a US congressional panel last week.
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UK: Chioma Nnadi Replaces Edward Enninful As Editor Of British Vogue Magazine
The new head of British Vogue is London-born Chioma Nnadi replacing Edward Enninful, who spent more than six years breaking boundaries and championing diversity at the top fashion magazine.
Read More »SAUDI ARABIA: The Kingdom’s $1b Proposal To Take Control Of Tennis
Following months of behind-the-scenes negotiations, the leaders of the men’s and women’s professional tours are attempting to secure financial viability with at least $1billion of investment from Saudi Arabia.
Read More »PROPPED UP: Two Women Charged For Driving Dead Man To Bank To Withdraw Money
Two women have been accused of driving the body of a deceased 80-year-old man to a bank to withdraw money from his account before dropping his body off at a hospital.
Read More »AUSTRALIA: Nigerian-born Bola Oyetunji Named NSW Auditor-general
Bola Oyetunji has been appointed the New South Wales auditor-general replacing Margaret Crawford following her eight-year term.
Read More »SIXTH RUN: Rupert Murdoch Engaged For A Sixth Time @ 92
Media mogul Rupert Murdoch is engaged for a sixth time, it emerged on Thursday, this time to Elena Zhukova, a retired scientist.
Read More »SWITZERLAND: UN Expert Demands Britain Repatriates Vulnerable Shamima Begum As She Was A Victim Of Sexual Exploitation
A group of United Nations experts has urged Britain to repatriate a woman stripped of her citizenship after leaving the country aged 15 to marry a Daesh fighter.
Read More »FRANCE: Nation Makes History As First To Make Abortion A Constitutional Right
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.
Read More »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.
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