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Protesters in Baltimore topple statue of Christopher Columbus
Several monuments to the Italian explorer have been damaged during recent protests.
Calls for Nigel Farage to be investigated over quarantine rules
Sir Ed Davey questioned whether the Brexit Party leader had breached a 14-day quarantine period after time spent in the United States.
Kanye West to ‘run for US president’ & Elon Musk backs his plan
His bid appeared to be backed by Tesla founder Elon Musk.
Photo emerges of Ghislaine Maxwell ‘sitting on Buckingham Palace throne’
The photo appears to show the British socialite reclining in the throne beside actor Keven Spacey in 2002.
Police ‘praying for rain’ on Saturday when pubs reopen
Police and Crime Commissioner David Jamieson said choosing a Saturday was ‘very bad’ timing.
Dad of British fighter against Islamic State slams ‘laughable’ prosecutions
Paul Newey, of Solihull, West Midlands, had been accused of funding terrorism by sending £150 to his son Daniel.
Prince Andrew subjecting Epstein victims to torture test
A source close to Andrew said he is ‘bewildered’ by claims he has not cooperated with US prosecutors.
Care Homes – Ministers ‘negligent approach’ meant thousands more died
“They must take responsibility for their handling of Covid-19 and immediately address the issues of low wages and no sick pay for this predominantly low paid work female workforce.
David Starkey sacked over “so many damn blacks” comment
The historian argued that slavery could not be considered genocide “otherwise there wouldn’t be so many damn blacks in Africa or in Britain”.