Depp Wins Defamation Case Against Heard by Francisca Ogar

When jurors delivered their verdict, Johnny Depp was awarded $10m (£8m) in compensatory damages and $5m (£4m) in punitive damages. But punitive damages in the state of Virginia are capped at $350,000. US media reports that Judge Penny Azcarate has now reduced the size of Depp’s punitive damages award to meet that legal limit. Depp… Continue reading Depp Wins Defamation Case Against Heard by Francisca Ogar

Texax Elementary Shooting: Gunman Walked in Unobstructed by Francisca Ogar

A gunman who attacked a primary school in Texas on Tuesday was able to enter the building unobstructed, police say. Texas Ranger Victor Escalon said no armed guard challenged the teenage attacker and it is unclear if the school door was even locked. Mr Escalon defended the police response amid mounting criticism of an apparent… Continue reading Texax Elementary Shooting: Gunman Walked in Unobstructed by Francisca Ogar

Texas Elementary Shooting Victims: The Sweetest Little Boy I’ve Ever Known by Francisca Ogar

Nineteen children and two teachers have been killed in a shooting at the Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas. The children who died were aged between seven and 10. Some of them had just received awards for great school work. One victim was a 10-year-old boy who loved to dance. Another was a girl who… Continue reading Texas Elementary Shooting Victims: The Sweetest Little Boy I’ve Ever Known by Francisca Ogar

14 Students, One Teacher Dead in Texas Elementary School Shooting . By Ada Nkong

Fourteen students and one teacher were killed in a shooting Tuesday morning at a Texas elementary school, Gov. Greg Abbott said. The suspected shooter, who might have had a handgun and rifle, was fatally wounded by responding law enforcement, he said. The incident was no longer active Tuesday afternoon. The suspected shooter was 18, authorities… Continue reading 14 Students, One Teacher Dead in Texas Elementary School Shooting . By Ada Nkong

Boris Johnson Pictured Drinking at No 10 Lockdown Event by Ada Nkong

Boris Johnson has been pictured drinking at an event in Downing Street during lockdown. ITV News has published four photos, saying they were taken on 13 November 2020 at a leaving do for the PM’s director of communications, Lee Cain. The Metropolitan Police have issued fines relating to No 10 gatherings on that date. A… Continue reading Boris Johnson Pictured Drinking at No 10 Lockdown Event by Ada Nkong

New UAE President Meets Macron, World Leaders Pay Homage by Ada Nkong

The UAE’s new president Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held talks Sunday with French counterpart Emmanuel Macron as world leaders streamed in to Abu Dhabi to pay tribute to his predecessor. Macron, who was re-elected this month, expressed his condolences to Sheikh Mohamed following the death of his half-brother Sheikh Khalifa, who died on… Continue reading New UAE President Meets Macron, World Leaders Pay Homage by Ada Nkong

Putin Warns FinLand Joining Nato Would Be a Mistake

Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned his Finnish counterpart that joining Nato and abandoning Finland’s neutral status would be a “mistake”. He told Sauli Niinistö there was no threat to Finland’s security. The exchange came during a phone call made by the Finnish president, ahead of a formal request which Finland is expected to announce… Continue reading Putin Warns FinLand Joining Nato Would Be a Mistake

Putin’s Victory Day Parade Coverage Hacked . By Ada Nkong

VLADIMIR Putin today had his victory parade humiliatingly hacked with a message telling Russians they had Ukrainian blood on their hands. The message came as Russians prepared to watch the annual Victory Day military parade on Red Square marking the defeat of Nazi Germany, presided over by the Russian tyrant. The hack impacted online viewers… Continue reading Putin’s Victory Day Parade Coverage Hacked . By Ada Nkong

Sue Gray’s Partygate Report Could Stop PM’s Premiership

Boris Johnson could be forced to resign after the Sue Gray review into claims of Covid rule breaches in the Government is published, according to a report.Ms Gray, a senior civil servant, was forced to delay the publication of her investigation into alleged parties held in Downing Street and Whitehall during England’s coronavirus lockdowns due… Continue reading Sue Gray’s Partygate Report Could Stop PM’s Premiership

Ukraine War: Over 300 Feared Dead in Mariupol Theatre Attack. By Ada Nkong

An estimated 300 people have been killed in an attack on a theatre sheltering civilians in the besieged port city of Mariupol. Petr Andryuschenko, advisor to the mayor of Mariupol, released the figures in an interview with the BBC. The attack is believed to have caused the worst known loss of life in a single… Continue reading Ukraine War: Over 300 Feared Dead in Mariupol Theatre Attack. By Ada Nkong