Tourism Commissioner to consult widely on hotspot sustainability
The EU’s first Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism addressed the vexed issue of overcrowding at visitor hotspots and announced he is consulting widely with a view to a forthcoming…
White House repeats false claims about USAID ‘funding’ media outlets
Announcing millions of dollars of cuts to online subscriptions, the Trump administration’s press secretary repeated misleading statements used to justify the dismantling of the US government’s international aid and development…
Australia’s strict hate crime laws punish Nazi salutes with mandatory jail time
Terror offences and hate crimes will be punishable with mandatory prison terms ranging from one to six years under new Australian legislation. Read more at Read More
Naomi Campbell claims she was impersonated in appeal against charity ban
After Naomi Campbell was banned from being a charity trustee following a probe, she’s claimed she was impersonated with a fake email. Read More
Japanese studio SANAA honoured with RIBA Gold Medal for their ethereal, gravity-defying architecture
Known for their elegant designs, including the Louvre Lens in France, the Rolex Learning Center in Switzerland, and the Grace Farms Center in the US, SANAA adds another prestigious award…
Gunman may have attended school where he killed 11 in mass shooting, say Swedish police
Police have provided information on the gunman who opened fire and killed 11 people at an adult education centre on Tuesday in the Swedish city of Örebro. Read More
Protesters destroy family home of Bangladesh’s ousted leader Sheikh Hasina
The building in the capital of Dhaka was gutted while the country’s recently-deposed prime minister gave a fiery social media speech from exile in India. Read more at Read More
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Kanye West reveals he was misdiagnosed with bipolar disorder
The controversial rapper has now refuted the bipolar diagnosis and now claims to be autistic. Read More
One injured in second shooting near Brussels metro station
A Brussels prosecutor said the perpetrator was still on the run after the second shooting in the Belgian capital in less than two days. Read More