A six-year-old girl was rescued by police after being stripped almost naked and poured with icy water from a well. The child was tortured by her mother and grandmother who later explained their actions were an attempt ‘to destroy an alien device embedded in the girl’s body’. “There is no difference between what the Nazis did and those images from the Greek border,” he said, referring to the use of tear gas and brute force to prevent huge crowds of people from crossing into the country. Tens of thousands of people made their way to the Greek border 12 days … Continue reading A six-year-old girl was rescued by police after being stripped almost naked and poured with icy water from a well

Australia’s information commissioner is suing Facebook over allegedly breaching the privacy of over 300,000 Australians caught up in the Cambridge Analytica scandal. In a case lodged in the federal court on Monday, the Australian information commissioner Angelene Falk has alleged Facebook committed serious and repeated interferences with privacy in contravention of Australian privacy law because data collected by Facebook was passed onto the This is Your Digital Life app by Cambridge Analytica for political profiling, which was not what it was collected for. Such accidents are common in Pakistan, mainly due to insufficient enforcement of safety standards and poor infrastructure, … Continue reading Australia’s information commissioner is suing Facebook over allegedly breaching the privacy of over 300,000 Australians

More than 100 Britons are stranded on board a cruise ship off the coast of California where medics are testing passengers for coronavirus, it emerged last night.  Princess Cruises said 142 UK nationals – made up of 121 passengers and 21 crew – were on board the Grand Princess which is carrying a total of 3,533 people. Politicians and human rights groups said the inquiries were vital if political interference into the investigation was to be ruled out, and for the public’s faith in the rule of law to be maintained. The demands came amid extraordinary claims that Shamsa had … Continue reading More than 100 Britons are stranded on board a cruise ship off the coast of California

Coronavirus could pose a greater risk to the economy than a no-deal Brexit, according to the former chancellor Philip Hammond. The former Conservative MP said that outbreak had the potential to “cause similar” or “greater levels” of disruption to supply chains than a no-deal Brexit. Guests have been confined to their cabins in the latest cruise ship virus scare after a US tourist from a previous voyage died of coronavirus in California and at least four other people were infected.  The US Coast Guard was yesterday airlifting coronavirus test kits to the cruise ship, with dozens of passengers now facing … Continue reading Coronavirus could pose a greater risk to the economy than a no-deal Brexit

A 12-year-old boy has died in freak accident at his primary school. Blaise Cunningham suffered fatal brain and back injuries after he fell over a staircase banister at St Brigid’s National school in Castleknock, North Dublin. Sergey Lavrov, Russia’s foreign minister, said that the Turkish and Russian leaders had agreed to set up a security corridor to separate the two sides in the area. “We don’t always agree with our Turkish partners in our evaluation of what is occurring in Syria,” Mr Putin said. “But every time, at the critical moments, we manage to find areas of common interest. This … Continue reading A 12-year-old boy has died in freak accident at his primary school