Open letter says party’s inability to make a decision on Abbott’s future is example of systemic racism Diana Abbott Leading Black British actors, professors, authors and broadcasters have urged Labour to “rectify and reverse” the “disrespectful” treatment of Diane Abbott or risk losing the backing of the party’s most loyal supporters. Lenny Henry, David Harewood, Renni Eddo-Lodge, …
Pat Philbin gave his first public testimony about the chaotic final days of the Trump presidency. Former deputy White House counsel Pat Philbin shed new light on the frenzied effort by Donald Trump to remake the Justice Department into a tool of his bid to cling to power despite losing the election. | Sarah Silbiger/Getty …
Bread-seller Abubakar Sheka has noticed fewer customers are able to afford his loaves Nigerians love their football but it is no longer the main topic of conversation for many. On the first anniversary of the Bola Tinubu presidency, Abubakar Sheka, who sells bread on the streets of the northern city of Kano, says that his …
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The jury has convicted the former President of thirty-four felony counts in his New York hush-money trial. Now the American people will decide to what extent they care. In the case of the People of the State of New York v. Donald J. Trump, a jury in Manhattan of five women and seven men found …
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President Donald Trump talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on Jan. 27, 2020. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post) Global anger deepened all the more this week in the wake of yet another deadly Israeli strike on Gaza. The bombardment triggered a blaze that swept through parts of a makeshift tent camp in …
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