The New York Police Department is investigating a claim that a precinct commander allegedly told officers to shoot 50 Cent “on sight” during a roll call in his station house. According to reports, Deputy Inspector Emanuel Gonzalez made the...
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The South African government has thrown its weight behind Caster Semenya in her legal battle with world athletics’ governing body, the IAAF. The government declared the IAAF’s proposed testosterone limit for women “a gross violation of human...
The NFL and attorneys for Colin Kaepernick and Eric Reid jointly announced on 15 February afternoon they have settled a complaint of collusion by the players. The players in question claimed the league’s owners blackballed them...
President Trump has confirmed he will use emergency powers to build a wall on the US border with Mexico, saying “walls work”. Building the wall was a key pledge of Mr Trump’s campaign, but Democrats have described the emergency as...
The Yard, a former Jewish school in Strangeways, has been brought back to life thanks to the investment from local entrepreneurs Mark and Jo Hamburger, Manchester City Council, and its partners. Its state of the art facilities will provide aspiring...
Sajid Javid has warned he “will not hesitate” to prevent the return of Britons who travelled to join so-called Islamic State as debate flared over what should happen to runaway schoolgirl Shamima Begum. The home secretary said those who...
A Saudi Arabian app that can reportedly be used to track women and prevent them from travelling will be investigated by Apple, its chief executive has said. In an interview with NPR, Tim Cook said he wasn’t aware of the Absher app but would...