Aoísha O’Neill, 18, who is Pearse’s sister says establishing a dedicated Minister for Women’s Safety and Health at Stormont would bring together women’s issues “so they can be tackled in a more efficient way”. It would be similar to the Minister for Women and Equalities at Westminster, or the Deputy Minister for Social Care, Mental…
Pope Leo XIV said the conscience of just one person can “be worth the entire world” when it comes to preventing a nuclear catastrophe, in a new book foreword that also quotes an unpublished Bob Dylan song about the atomic bomb. The pope made the remarks in a foreword published July 21 for a forthcoming book, “Disarmed and Disarming:…
Burnham fielded questions from Reddit users on a range of topics and confirmed some policy positions. He said he would seek to negotiate a returns agreement for failed refugees, including with Taliban-run Afghanistan. He said he would not scrap the triple lock, a policy introduced by the Conservative-Lib Dem coalition government which guarantees the state…
Former Louisiana death row inmate Jimmie “Chris” Duncan is officially a free man following a unanimous ruling Monday by the Louisiana Supreme Court. In the opinion, justices upheld a lower court’s decision to toss out Duncan’s 1998 conviction for killing his former girlfriend’s toddler, Haley Oliveaux, citing flawed forensics practices used to convict him. Justice…
The first trailer for the new Anthony Bourdain biopic, Tony, has dropped and it gives us insight into the late culinary icon’s early years. Set to arrive in cinemas this August, the new A24 film is directed by Matt Johnson (Blackberry) and stars The Holdovers’ Dominic Sessa in the title role. It’ll take a deep…
Seven o’clock on a Monday night and I am standing in the House of Commons, nursing a glass of vinegary white wine. All around me are people doing the same, though it’s polite sipping rather than getting sloshed. Waiters ferry bottles between the terrace function rooms, where MPs are hosting dinners or campaign launches like…
Though this may seem like something of an internet niche, young men are paying attention. Almost two-thirds of boys and men aged 16-25 in the UK, US, and Australia regularly watch and read masculinity influencer content, research from the men’s mental health charity Movember shows. Some of the most popular UK-based masculinity influencers boast millions…
Shorouk Express Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email The taxi driver who took Axel Rudakubana to the scene of the Southport attack did not call emergency services until 50 minutes after…
Shorouk Express They argued that in some cases, the court “posed too many limitations on the states’ ability to decide whom to expel from their territories” and requested “a new and open minded conversation about the interpretation” of the court. Berset hit back at the group, saying in a statement that “upholding the independence and…
Shorouk Express Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email Pope Leo XIV’s eldest brother shared a raft of pro-Donald Trump, anti-Democrat content on social media, including reposting a clip that branded former…
