The tax, introduced in a bid to achieve the EU goal of limiting the annual consumption of plastic bags, has been previously slammed as “tokenism” and “virtue signalling”, resulting in no real accomplishment. Merely four months since Sweden’s new tax on plastic bags, touted as a step toward a greener […]
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UK Labour MP Dawn Butler has provoked a storm of criticism for publicly applauding Extinction Rebellion protesters who disrupted the distribution of newspapers, a move that has been roundly condemned as an attack on press freedom. More than 100 climate activists blockaded three printing presses owned by Rupert Murdoch, preventing […]
You won’t see this reported by the national mainstream media. An 85-year-old woman on Tuesday morning was violently slammed to the ground in a robbery outside of her Magnificent Mile condo. Surveillance footage obtained by CWBChicago shows the elderly woman walking with a cane into the entrance of her building […]
NHL on NBC announcer Mike Milbury has faced a backlash for his on-air words regarding the ongoing life in an NHL ‘bubble’ in which he noted that there weren’t women to ‘distract’ the ice hockey players from the playoff games. During the last night’s broadcast of the game between the […]
The United Kingdom’s Health Secretary is reportedly seeking to replace Public Health England (PHE) amid criticisms that the organisation failed to respond effectively to the coronavirus pandemic. Government ministers are facing criticism on Sunday following reports that Health Secretary Matt Hancock is looking to scrap Public Health England (PHE) and […]
Israel has been dealing with a renewed COVID-19 outbreak, with the Health Ministry urging to avoid the northern Arab Israeli town of Yarka where cases almost quadrupled over the past week, registering one of the highest rates of infection in the country, according to Haaretz. Israel’s National Coronavirus Project Coordinator […]
Singer and influencer Zara Larsson, an avowed feminist, is no stranger to controversy and has been criticised before for misandrist posts, tweeting “ACAB” (All cops are bastards) in connection with the Black Lives Matter protests in the US, and maintaining a relationship with Chinese mobile giant Huawei. Award-winning pop singer […]
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex faced criticism last year after newspapers claimed they took four private jet journeys in 11 days, including to Sir Elton John’s home in Nice, weeks after Prince Harry insisted the couple would have two children “maximum” for environmental reasons and spoke on the importance […]
A masked Antifa terrorist in Portland opened a black man’s car door during a violent protest over the weekend and ended up getting body slammed. The black man got out of his vehicle as soon as the masked terrorists opened his car door. Advertisement – story continues below He wasted […]
Blackface, the use of black make-up to depict a black person, is widely considered an offensive practice with a racist history in the United States. Instagram personalities in several countries have darkened their skin to show support for anti-racism George Floyd protests – only to get accused of being racists […]
US 14:15 GMT 28.05.2020Get short URL Biden’s campaign staff reportedly insisted that the senator was referring to the so called “Delaware Day” which marks the date when the state ratified the Federal Constitution. US Democratic senator and presidential hopeful Joe Biden has ended up getting quite a bit of criticism […]
UFC official Jason Herzog has said suggested he has learned a “harsh” lesson as he appeared to apologize after being widely criticized for not stopping the light heavyweight fight between Anthony Smith and Glover Teixeira sooner. Veteran referee Herzog eventually called things off just over a minute into fifth round […]
One morning two weeks ago, Megan Hunt woke up fearing the worst. The novel coronavirus pandemic was surging in Nebraska, and the 34-year-old midtown Omaha resident was winded, short of breath, sore, and had digestive issues, she told The Daily Beast. She continued to self-isolate, let her 10-year-old daughter help […]