Race row as thousands sign rival petitions over keeping or removing pub sign of a black man’s head

Race row as thousands sign rival petitions over keeping or removing pub sign of a black man’s head branded ‘disgusting racist imagery’ More than 18,000 people signed change.org petition calling for removal of sign The historic figure is from The Green Man and Black’s Head pub in Ashbourne Petition’s organiser Rebecca Jordan said that the … Read more

Billionaire ruler of Dubai is handed hundreds of thousands in EU farming grants

The billionaire ruler of Dubai is receiving hundreds of thousands of pounds in EU grants, including funding for his luxury Highland hideaway. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum’s Wester Ross estate received more than £80,000 and his Newmarket horse-breeding and horse-racing operation received in excess of £316,000 in 2019. Despite being one of the world’s richest men, … Read more

Donald Trump trails behind Joe Biden by seven points in latest election poll

Donald Trump is trailing behind Joe Biden by SEVEN points according to new poll, and has lost support from male voters and people without college degrees since last election President Donald Trump is trailing behind presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden by seven percentage points according to new poll The new numbers reveal Trump has lost … Read more

Beijing fires another shot at Australia and says Chinese will abandon the country due to racism

‘Just the tip of the iceberg’: Beijing fires another shot at Australia and says ALL Chinese consumers will abandon the country – after warning tourists not to visit because of ‘racist violence’ Chinese state-owned newspaper Global Times unleashes attack on Australia   Comes after Chinese Ministry of Culture and Tourism told citizens to not visit Recent … Read more

Owner of villa where Madeleine McCann murder suspect lived urges police to search grounds 

The owner of a remote villa where the Madeleine McCann murder suspect lived after she disappeared has urged police to search her extensive grounds. Lia Silva said she would fully cooperate with British and Portuguese police if they suspected the toddler’s body could be buried somewhere on her land. Christian Brueckner stayed at the house … Read more

Health chiefs are in talks to use British-made coronavirus saliva tests instead of swabs

A British-made saliva test for the coronavirus could replace swabs and help Boris Johnson meet the 24-hour result target time. The Government is reportedly in talks with epigenetics company Chronomics about its test – two months after the US approved a similar one. The kit, which requires someone to spit into a tube, is easier … Read more