Donald Trump has conceded defeat to Joe Biden for the first time – a day after his supporters stormed the US Capitol. The president said he was “outraged” by Wednesday’s “heinous” attack, which came as politicians in Congress certified Mr Biden’s victory. Four people died in the violent protests – with a mob overwhelming police
Month: January 2021
Hong Kong pro-democracy lobbyist Joshua Wong has actually been jailed behind bars on a brand-new fee, while a restrained American attorney has actually been provided bond. Mr Wong, 24, was jailed on Thursday early morning on uncertainty of going against the debatable nationwide safety and security legislation troubled Hong Kong last June, his family and
Zara Holland has actually been fined $12,000 (₤ 4,415) by a court in Barbados after breaching COVID-19 quarantine subjugate Christmas. The previous Love Island celebrity was nailed at the flight terminal on 29 December, regardless of being informed to separate at her resort adhering to a coronavirus examination 2 days previously, according to the Royal
World leaders have condemned the storming of the US Capitol building in Washington, with many expressing their shock and outrage. Such chaotic scenes might normally be associated with the toppling of a dictator, but this was an attempt by American citizens to stop a peaceful transition to power after a democratic election. One woman was
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Oil markets are in for more struggles this year despite a more than 5% boost to prices this week on news from OPEC+. The oil producer group, led by Saudi Arabia and Russia, announced that members would keep production largely steady rather than raising it, with Riyadh later revealing voluntary cuts of an extra 1
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey testifies remotely via videoconference in this screengrab made from video during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing titled, “Breaking the News: Censorship, Suppression, and the 2020 Election,? on Facebook and Twitter’s content moderation practices, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., November 17, 2020. Reuters Twitter on Wednesday placed restrictions on President Donald
A Trump supporter who stormed the Capitol building in Washington has described the moment a woman was shot dead by security forces. Video of the incident shows the man standing next to the victim at the moment the fatal shot is fired. He is then seen trying to help her as she falls to the
A 13-year-old girl, a 13-year-old boy and a 14-year-old boy have been charged with murder and conspiracy to commit grievous bodily harm in connection with the death of 13-year-old Olly Stephens. The trio, all from Reading, have been remanded in custody to appear in Reading Magistrates’ Court on Thursday. Two other boys, both aged 13,
January 6th, 2021 by The Beam By Rebecca Cooke In one of Caleb Clarke’s earliest memories, he runs down to the creek near his grandfather’s house to fetch casks of ale for his grandfather and his friends. The icy mountain water keeps the bottles cool for them as they sit out on the porch in
US President Donald Trump has turned on his deputy, accusing him of lacking courage after Mike Pence said he would not intervene in the election result. In a tweet, the president wrote: “Mike Pence didn’t have the courage to do what should have been done to protect our Country and our Constitution, giving States a
MPs have approved England’s third coronavirus lockdown – but the government has been urged by leading Conservatives to allow further votes on the measures both this month and next month. Following a four-hour debate in the House of Commons, MPs approved the newest lockdown by 524 votes to 16, a majority of 508. Their approval
The FTSE 100 has hit its highest level in ten months, building on a recovery that has lagged its peers during the coronavirus crisis to date. The blue-chip index added 229 points, or 3.5%, on Wednesday to close at 6,841. When points are converted to pounds, it meant almost £61bn was added to its collective
Britain is putting vulnerable people at risk from mutant variants of the coronavirus by delaying the second dose of the vaccine, according to South Africa’s top adviser on immunisations. South Africa is suffering a sharp spike in cases, driven by a new variant that may reduce the effectiveness of vaccines. That threat has been underlined
Visitors to Ireland will have to produce a negative COVID-19 test taken within the previous 72 hours, as the country’s government brings in a raft of tough new restrictions. The requirement for a PCR test will initially apply to travellers from Great Britain and South Africa – who until Friday night are banned from entering
Though created much previously, the acronym RINO– “Republican Politician in Name Only”– came into more comprehensive use in the early 1990s by those on the right wing to slander participants of the Republican politician Celebration whom they charged of being insufficiently “conventional.” These days, however, individuals slandered as RINOs are generally far more firm believers
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