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11 Jan 2025
#illegals
GB News: Seven migrants found inside lorry among cucumbers after being locked inside for 18 hours
Seven migrants were rescued from a lorry in Cambridgeshire after one called police for help, having been trapped for 18 hours among cucumbers. The driver was arrested on suspicion of aiding illegal entry into the UK but has since been released on bail.
The migrants were assessed by ambulance services and referred to immigration authorities.
Fox News: Schools nationwide brace for Trump, including measures compelling teachers not to cooperate with ICE
School districts and universities across the U.S. are preparing for the Trump administration by implementing measures to protect illegal immigrant students. This includes mandatory teacher training on immigration protocols and resolutions prohibiting cooperation with immigration authorities.
Some districts, like Los Angeles Unified, are committed to using legal options to safeguard undocumented students. Others, such as Portland Public Schools, have declared themselves sanctuary schools. Concerns over potential funding cuts have led districts to explore local funding solutions for programs like student lunches.
#politics
Fox News: Travel tips for attending President-elect Trump’s inauguration as experts weigh in
Washington, D.C. is preparing for a large influx of visitors for President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on January 20, 2025. With public participation returning after years, travel experts anticipate increased hotel rates and recommend avoiding rush hour travel to the area.
Travelers are advised to book accommodations close to Capitol Hill and prepare for potentially freezing temperatures and snow. The inauguration parade will begin at approximately 2:30 p.m., with public viewing areas along Pennsylvania Avenue.
GB News: Watch moment Patrick Christys is forced to step in as tensions boil over during blistering GB News pro-Palestine row
A heated exchange on GB News featured trade union boss Steve Hedley and presenter Josh Howie debating pro-Palestine demonstrations. Hedley defended his remarks at a rally, accusing supporters of Israel of backing genocide, while Howie countered that Israel does not seek to kill children and emphasized Jewish rights to safety.
The discussion underscored the polarizing views surrounding pro-Palestine protests in London, where demonstrators have criticized the UK government's stance on the Israel-Hamas conflict. Tensions have escalated, with recent rallies attracting thousands and calls for an end to arms exports to Israel.
GB News: 'Full force of the law!' Labour MP threatens to ban Elon Musk's X platform after Phillips grooming gangs row
A Labour MP has warned that the UK government could ban X, formerly Twitter, following Elon Musk's criticism of Safeguarding Minister Jess Phillips regarding the grooming gangs scandal. MP Lola McEvoy emphasized the need for compliance with the Online Safety Act by major platforms.
Musk's comments have drawn backlash, with Phillips asserting that the laws apply to him as well. The UK government is reportedly monitoring Musk's posts for potential misinformation and foreign influence on British politics.
GB News: 9/11 'architect' loses plea deal case after it's blocked by Biden administration
The Biden administration has successfully blocked a plea deal for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged mastermind of the September 11 attacks, after a federal appeals court issued a temporary stay. The court's decision halts a planned guilty plea hearing and reflects ongoing legal challenges since Mohammed's capture in 2003.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin opposes the deal, arguing that capital punishment decisions should be his prerogative. The case has faced numerous obstacles, including the admissibility of evidence due to Mohammed's treatment in CIA custody. Families of 9/11 victims have mixed feelings about the delay, with some supporting the plea agreements for closure, while others favor a full trial.
GB News: Mark Zuckerberg makes staggering Covid vaccine admission on Joe Rogan podcast
Mark Zuckerberg has claimed that the Biden administration pressured Meta to censor posts about the Covid-19 vaccine during the pandemic. In a podcast interview, he stated that officials urged Meta to remove content that questioned vaccine safety, which he found surprising.
Zuckerberg has since announced a shift in Meta's content moderation strategy, emphasizing a return to "free expression" and eliminating the fact-checking program in the U.S. He acknowledged that previous moderation efforts had gone too far due to political pressure.
Fox News: 'Space coast' congressman sets bold goal for American moon missions
Rep. Mike Haridopolos, representing Florida's Space Coast, advocates for ambitious U.S. space exploration goals, aiming to return to the moon within four years. He emphasizes the importance of reducing bureaucratic hurdles to compete with nations like China.
Haridopolos highlights the potential of lunar resources, such as Helium-3, for nuclear power and envisions a future that includes Mars exploration, inspired by innovators like Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos. He draws parallels to the optimism of the 1969 moon landing.
#society
Fox News: Dean Cain predicts California wildfire catastrophe will change how Hollywood votes
Dean Cain revealed that all the homes he lived in Malibu and Pacific Palisades have been destroyed by recent wildfires. He criticized California's leadership and mismanagement, attributing the devastation to a lack of resources and policies for fire prevention.
Cain expressed relief at leaving California for Nevada, citing better policies and living conditions. He hopes the disaster will prompt Californians to reconsider their voting choices and support more sensible policies.
GB News: 'More fearful than ever!' Streeting warns of 'mosque massacre' in Britain as grooming gangs rhetoric risks inciting mass violence
Health Secretary Wes Streeting warns that language surrounding grooming gangs risks vilifying entire communities and could incite violence, citing the Christchurch mosque shooting as an example. He emphasizes the need to address the issue without marginalizing victims or instilling fear in communities.
Streeting calls for a balanced approach to political discourse, criticizing political correctness for failing to protect children and urging real change to combat societal inequalities. He expresses support for Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer, highlighting the importance of making tough decisions for the country's future.
GB News: Parking row erupts after neighbour leaves note demanding van is moved from outside their home
A man shared a note from a neighbor requesting he move his legally parked van, citing struggles during the holiday season. This was the third complaint he received from neighbors about the vehicle, leading to mixed reactions on social media about parking etiquette.
While some supported the neighbor's request, others defended the man's right to park legally on a public road. Legal advice clarified that public spaces cannot be reserved for exclusive use by homeowners.
GB News: Pensioners in UK's coldest village hammer Rachel Reeves's Winter Fuel raid
Pensioners in Shap, Cumbria, are expressing frustration over the government's decision to cut the winter fuel allowance, which has left many vulnerable during extreme cold temperatures. The Chancellor's move to save £1.6 billion has sparked concerns about the well-being of elderly residents who rely on this support.
Local officials and community members argue that the decision is particularly harmful, as many older individuals are at risk of serious health issues due to inadequate heating. Critics are calling for the government to reverse its decision, emphasizing the need for immediate assistance to prevent further hardship.
GB News: Chairman of Met black officers' group guilty of gross misconduct following involvement with 'racist and sexist' messages in WhatsApp chat
Inspector Charles Ehikioya, head of the Metropolitan Black Police Association, was dismissed for gross misconduct after a panel found he exchanged over 7,000 racist and sexist messages on WhatsApp between 2017 and 2020. The messages included derogatory content about various groups and were deemed damaging to public confidence in the police.
Ehikioya denied the allegations, claiming they were fabricated due to his race and position, and plans to challenge the dismissal. The panel's findings highlighted a serious breach of professional standards, and his former colleague, Carlo Francisco, was also found guilty of misconduct in a separate case.
GB News: Zebra dies at Colchester Zoo after 'incident' with rhino in same enclosure
A male zebra has died after an incident with a rhino at Colchester Zoo's Kingdom of the Wild enclosure. The zoo is focusing on the wellbeing of the other animals in the habitat and will monitor the situation closely in the coming days.
Colchester Zoo, which opened in 1963, has a history of housing rhinos since 1972 and features a mixed species habitat designed to mimic natural environments. The zoo recently celebrated its 60th anniversary and plans further expansions.
GB News: ‘Not far-right, just common sense’: Fury at Starmer as poll finds majority want groomers deported
Paola Diana, chair of the Women's Policy Centre, criticized Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer for opposing calls for an inquiry into grooming gangs, asserting that 76% of the public supports such an investigation. She emphasized that this demand transcends far-right sentiment and reflects common sense.
Recent police data shows grooming gangs are involved in nearly two child sexual abuse offenses daily in England and Wales. Diana condemned the ongoing abuse and criticized the far-left for avoiding discussions about the ethnic backgrounds of perpetrators. Labour MPs recently rejected a Conservative amendment for a statutory inquiry into historic child exploitation.
GB News: 'Nothing short of disgraceful!' Labour MP 'appalled' after gang of yobs destroy food bank donations meant for vulnerable people
A Labour MP has condemned the vandalism of food donations at a Tesco in Accrington, calling it "disgraceful." Police responded to a group of youths who damaged items meant for vulnerable residents, showing "total disrespect" according to local authorities.
The MP, Sarah Smith, emphasized the need for parental responsibility and community support to address ongoing antisocial behavior. She is collaborating with police to tackle these issues and believes increased enforcement will help combat low-level crime.
GB News: Center Parcs: Parents and teachers call for ban on 'criminal' half-term price hike
Parents are outraged over steep price increases at Center Parcs during the February half-term, with a two-bedroom lodge costing £429 the week before and £1,449 during half-term. Critics argue this pricing penalizes lower-income families, forcing them to consider illegal school absences for vacations.
Center Parcs defends its pricing strategy, citing high demand and annual investments in quality. New rules effective August 2024 impose strict penalties for term-time holidays, with fines up to £1,000. Experts suggest alternatives for budget-friendly family vacations.
Fox News: FEMA kicks hurricane survivors out of temporary housing into snowstorm and freezing temperatures
Residents of Western North Carolina are facing confusion and distress as FEMA plans to end temporary housing assistance for about 2,000 households affected by Hurricane Helene, coinciding with extreme winter weather. Many fear losing their shelter during harsh conditions, despite FEMA extending the deadline by just 24 hours.
FEMA's Transitional Sheltering Assistance program has provided hotel rooms for thousands since the hurricane, but eligibility is being cut for some families due to various reasons. Community volunteers are stepping in to help those still in need, as critical infrastructure remains fragile in the aftermath of the disaster.
#religion
The Telegraph: You can train to be priests but you can’t have sex, Vatican tells gay men
The Vatican has approved new guidelines permitting gay men to enter the priesthood, provided they commit to celibacy. This marks a shift from previous rules that barred men with "deep-seated homosexual tendencies" from seminaries.
The updated guidelines emphasize the need for trainee priests to embrace chastity and reject any support for gay culture. While Pope Francis has made gestures towards inclusivity, the Church maintains its stance against homosexual acts.
#crime
GB News: Bedford stabbing: Three teenagers arrested on suspicion of murder after 17-year-old stabbed near bus station
Three teenagers, aged 17 and 18, have been arrested on suspicion of murder following the stabbing death of 17-year-old Thomas Taylor in Bedford. A man in his 60s was also arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender.
Detectives are investigating the incident, which has raised concerns about knife crime and youth violence in the community. Increased police patrols are underway, and authorities are urging witnesses to come forward.
Fox News: Los Angeles wildfires: City's infamous red tape preventing private security from helping homeowners, firms say
Residents of Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, are facing challenges in securing private security services amid ongoing wildfires and rising crime rates, including looting. Security experts report difficulties navigating bureaucratic restrictions that prevent guards from accessing restricted areas, leaving homeowners concerned for their multimillion-dollar properties.
As the Kenneth Fire spreads, private security firms express frustration over their inability to assist clients effectively. Some homeowners are taking matters into their own hands, while security companies struggle to coordinate with law enforcement during this crisis.
#sports
GB News: Jake Paul 'has three names in mind' with boxing star set to change sports after Mike Tyson win
Jake Paul is poised to transition from boxing to mixed martial arts after his recent win over Mike Tyson, bringing his boxing record to 11-1. He has signed with the Professional Fighters League (PFL), aiming to compete in MMA, while discussions about a rematch with Tommy Fury continue.
Despite the controversy surrounding his fight with the 58-year-old Tyson, which drew 100 million viewers, Paul is also facing challenges from other fighters, including Olympic gold medalist Claressa Shields, who criticized perceptions of gender in combat sports.