Harassing women in pubs or on the street could be outlawed in a proposed crackdown on violence against women. It was reported that the Law Commission is set to call for the criminalisation of public sexual harassment such as cat-calling and making suggestive remarks. It will also recommend making encouraging hatred against women a criminalContinue reading “Cat-Calling Women In pubs Or On The Street Could Be Criminalized”
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Virgin Media Is Offline
Virgin Media crashed this morning, leaving thousands of customers complaining of being unable to access the internet, make phone calls or watch TV. According to Down Detector, which monitors website interruptions, there were 17,100 issues recorded at about 11:00 GMT. Virgin Media confirmed it was experiencing difficulties, but said they were linked to its TVContinue reading “Virgin Media Is Offline”
Al Pacino Was Arrested For Attempted Robbery, While Frank Sinatra Was Accused Of Seduction And Adultery
A remarkable set of iconic police mugshots comprising some of the world’s greatest stars and famous personalities have been released in a never before seen colourised form. The collection, including David Bowie’s 1976 jail photo for marijuana possession and Jane Fonda’s act of rebellion against trumped-up drug charges, have been brought to life in meticulousContinue reading “Al Pacino Was Arrested For Attempted Robbery, While Frank Sinatra Was Accused Of Seduction And Adultery”
Bullies Post Video Of 12-Year-Old Boy On Instagram
The parents of a 12-year-old boy in Milwaukee have reacted with anger after their son was filmed by tormentors using the bathroom at school, with the video posted on Instagram. Shameia Harris and Phil Rose told Fox News 6 that their son had been genuinely hurt by the incident at Morse Middle School, and PhilContinue reading “Bullies Post Video Of 12-Year-Old Boy On Instagram”
Facebook And Instagram Will Require Parental Permission For Australian Children Under 16
Australian children under 16 will need parental consent to sign up for social media apps under proposed new laws. Facebook, Instagram, Reddit, OnlyFans, Bumble, WhatsApp and even Zoom would all fall under the new requirements. The companies must take all responsible measures to establish a user’s age and ensure a child’s parent has given consent.Continue reading “Facebook And Instagram Will Require Parental Permission For Australian Children Under 16”
The Kremlin Denies Vladimir Putin Selected An Attractive Interpreter To Attend The Trump Meeting In 2019
The Kremlin has denied that Vladimir Putin personally chose a particularly attractive interpreter to sidetrack ex-president Donald Trump at a 2019 meeting. The extraordinary claim is from former White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham in a forthcoming publication. The interpreter, seen in a photograph of Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump shaking hands in Osaka, JapanContinue reading “The Kremlin Denies Vladimir Putin Selected An Attractive Interpreter To Attend The Trump Meeting In 2019”
An Australian Business Owner Bans Vaccinated Patrons From His Store
The proprietor of Gigantic Signs has forbidden customers who have received the vaccine from entering his store. Peter King put a sign in the storefront window of Gigantic Signs on King William Street in Kent Town, Adelaide. The warning letter was written in bright red letters telling vaccinated residents they were no longer welcome. TheContinue reading “An Australian Business Owner Bans Vaccinated Patrons From His Store”
Internet Trolls Are Just As Mean In Real Life
According to a new study, internet bullies are just as mean in real life. The study, from the political science department at Aarhus University, demystifies the long-held hypothesis that people are only nasty while posting anonymously online. And according to a study published in the American Political Science Review, it also found that nice peopleContinue reading “Internet Trolls Are Just As Mean In Real Life”
Someone Neglected To Photoshop His Watch!
Critics have accused Boris Johnson of marking an 11 am one-minute silence for the Plymouth shooting victims late after spotting that his wristwatch said the time was 11.14 am. A picture was posted to the Prime Minister’s official Twitter page which said Boris Johnson observed a minute’s silence at 11 am as a sign ofContinue reading “Someone Neglected To Photoshop His Watch!”
Generous Landlord Praised Online
A landlord has been hailed online after selling his home and sharing the proceeds with his former tenants who helped to clear his mortgage. Chris Robarge, from Massachusetts, revealed on Facebook he had got a note and a $2,500 (£1,800) cheque out of the blue from a former landlord, whose name he didn’t share. InContinue reading “Generous Landlord Praised Online”