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The gunman, ISIS and a war on sexual minorities
By pledging his allegiance to ISIS during his deadly attack, the Florida gunman tied himself to more than just radical terrorists. Omar Mateen joined ranks with a group that has been relentless and brutal in its persecution of those perceived to deviate from mainstream sexuality. People tortured. Gunned down by firing squads....
Oscar Pistorius: Sentencing hearing begins in murder case
A sentencing hearing for South African athlete Oscar Pistorius, who murdered his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, has started in Pretoria. He faces a jail term of at least 15 years, but his sentence can be reduced due to time already spent in prison and mitigating factors. The hearing is expected to last all week with a sentence by...
Arya Stark’s miraculous recovery did not convince a cynical Internet
Warning: Bloody spoilers ahead. Very bloody. A few stabs to the gut can't keep a Stark down. (Oh wait, sorry, Robb.) At the end of last week's Game of Thrones, a foolish Arya Stark got herself stabbed by The Waif after going for a stroll through Braavos. But fear not, fans — despite a belly skewering that should...
Что творит 44-летняя Анастасия Заворотнюк в Америке.
Анастасия Заворотнюк не только ничуть не изменилась со времен популярного сериала (а его финальный эпизод вышел на экраны в 2009 году), но и выглядит сегодня ничуть не старше своей...
Father of Orlando Shooting Suspect: ‘I Don’t Think He Was Radicalized’
The father of Omar Mateen, identified by officials as the shooter who killed at least 50 people at an Orlando gay nightclub early Sunday morning, said if he could ask his son one question, it would be: “Why?” In an interview with ABC News at his home in Fort Pierce, Florida, Seddique Mateen said he was shocked and...
REVEALED: British sun-seekers shun Turkey and Egypt holidays over ISIS terror fears
HOLIDAY bookings to Egypt and Turkey have dramatically slumped over fears of Islamic State (ISIS) terror attacks, it has emerged. New figures show last-minute bookings to sun-soaked Egypt have fallen by 85 per cent compared to this time last year. And those to Turkey are down by 57 per cent in the wake of atrocities carried out...
Queen to attend huge street party to celebrate her 90th birthday
THE QUEEN will celebrate her 90th birthday by attending a massive street party as thousands of royal revellers prepare to celebrate Her Majesty’s milestone across the UK. Senior royals and 10,000 people will join the Queen for the Patron’s Lunch on the Mall in London in the last event of the three-day celebration to...
Four Syrian immigrants accused of sexually assaulting 14-year-old girl in Newcastle park
A GROUP of four Syrian immigrants have been accused of sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl in a Newcastle park. One of them had been resettled in Britain just six months ago under the government’s refugee programme. Omar Badreddin, 18, Mohammed Alfrouh, 20, and Mohammad Allakkoud, 18, all pleaded not...
EU referendum: Cameron issues Brexit pensions warning
David Cameron has said the government might not be able to protect spending on pensions, the NHS and defence in the long term if the UK leaves the EU. The prime minister said Brexit could cause a "black hole" in the public finances and threaten the "triple lock" guaranteeing state pension increases. He told...
Ukraine gay rights tension mirrors post-Maidan upheaval
Ukraine's politicians are between a rock and a hard place when it comes to gay rights. The hard place is public opinion. Most people see homosexuality as "something alien", says gay activist Zoryan Kis. He says same-sex couples are sometimes asked to leave restaurants and that the majority of Ukrainians just want...
Florida Pulse gay club attacked in Orlando — mass casualties
A shooting inside a gay nightclub in the Florida city of Orlando has caused mass casualties, police say. Orlando Police also said in a tweet that the shooter inside the Pulse Club, located in the heart of the city, is now dead. A bomb squad and hazardous material team are at the scene, and a controlled explosion was carried...
EU SUPERSTATE (step 1): Fury over plans for European-wide ‘tax harmonisation’
PROPOSALS to introduce a European Union-wide tax system has infuriated British taxpayers — who fear the move is yet another flagrant step in Brussels’ attempt to build a Euro-superstate. The controversial system, which is described in EU documents as the “harmonisation of European taxation”, was put...
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