The Spanish Government has been criticised for releasing “rape prevention advice” for women that included suggestions such as closing the curtains at night and carrying a whistle. The Local reports that critics took to Twitter to label the Interior Ministry as
A row over how freedom should be defined has broken out on French social media pages, after former minister Nadine Morano posted a picture of a woman sitting on a beach wearing a long sleeved tunic, trousers and headscarf on
A petition is circulating amongst Air France cabin crew, calling on the company’s bosses to halt flights to Sierra Leone and Guinea in light of the Ebola epidemic in West Africa. The Local is reporting that over 700 workers have signed
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has upheld part of a complaint by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) that adverts for clean coal being run by Peabody Energy were misleading and should not be used, EurActiv is reporting. The Peabody-backed Advanced
Questions are being asked over the wisdom of the decision by Belfast City Council to let divisive Member of Parliament George Galloway hire the city’s taxpayer-funded main hall to give a speech this weekend. Writing in an op-ed for the
An article in yesterday’s Financial Times (FT) claiming that American banks are planning to move some of their activities to Dublin in the event of a British exit from the EU has been dismissed as “poorly briefed rubbish” and “wholly
In an announcement guaranteed to astonish everyone, Members of Parliament have revealed that government is really bad at managing big projects. The Public Accounts Committee today published a report into the Major Projects Authority (MPA), reports the BBC, in which Margaret
A Nigerian man showing symptoms of Ebola has been quarantined at a hospital in Alicante, Spain. The man had arrived in Spain only a few days previously. He is reported by Euronews to be in a stable condition. If confirmed,
BRIGHTON, United Kingdom – A highly respected and decorated Army chief, Col. Richard Kemp, has accused Hamas of multiple war crimes including the targeting of Israeli civilians and the use of Palestinian children as human shields and suicide bombers. Speaking
BRIGHTON, United Kingdom – Jews turned against Jews yesterday in central Brighton, even as Col Richard Kemp, former Commander of the British Forces in Afghanistan, warned that that was the precise aim of those determined to see Israel destroyed. Speaking
