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22 Nov 2024
#society
The Telegraph: ‘Rough’ haircut among hate crimes logged by police
Reports of hate crimes, including a complaint about a "rough" haircut and other trivial grievances, have raised concerns about police priorities. Incidents logged include a German woman offended by a comparison to a Rottweiler and a neighbor's dispute deemed homophobic.
Critics, including shadow home secretary Chris Philp, argue that police should focus on serious crimes rather than these non-crime hate incidents, which total 13,000 in a year. Ex-Met detective Peter Bleksley echoed this sentiment, questioning the relevance of such cases to public safety.
GB News: Tui passenger spilt alcohol over child and screamed abuse at flight crew as plane forced to make emergency landing
James Rae, 29, was sentenced to eight months in prison for causing a Tui flight from Glasgow to Antalya to make an emergency landing due to his disruptive behavior, which included spilling alcohol on a child and using homophobic slurs. His actions resulted in significant delays and costs for the airline.
The Newcastle Crown Court judge emphasized the need for deterrence against such behavior on flights, noting the reliance on passengers to act responsibly with alcohol. Rae expressed deep remorse for his actions, stating he was embarrassed and wished to apologize to the airline staff.
Fox News: RILEY GAINES: Battling for fairness in women’s sports is risky but necessary
Starting November 27, women's volleyball teams from the Mountain West Conference will compete in Las Vegas, but a legal battle looms as 11 players and a coach from five teams claim their First Amendment and Title IX rights were violated. Central to the issue is San Jose State University, whose women's team includes a male player, leading to forfeited matches and calls for fairness in competition.
The movement, dubbed "Project BOYcott," reflects growing frustration over safety and fairness in women's sports. Various schools have taken stands against male participation in female sports, emphasizing the need to uphold women's rights in athletics. The call to action is clear: remove male athletes from women's teams to ensure equal and safe competition.
Fox News: Is the woke era over?
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez recently removed her pronouns from her bio, reflecting a shift in the Democratic Party following electoral defeats. Political strategist James Carville attributes the losses to "wokeness," highlighting the backlash against far-left policies, particularly regarding gender issues.
Despite some optimism about the decline of woke culture, the entrenched influence of these ideologies in institutions remains strong. Democratic Congressman Seth Moulton's comments on gender in sports illustrate the fear of backlash within the party, indicating that reversing the effects of woke culture will be challenging.
#foreignaffairs
Times Of Israel: Report: Netanyahu aides led PR campaign to boost Qatar’s image ahead of 2022 World Cup
Two close advisers to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu allegedly led a PR campaign to enhance Qatar's image before the 2022 World Cup, aiming to portray the nation as peaceful and stable. The campaign targeted Diaspora Jews and soccer fans, despite Qatar's controversial human rights record.
Both advisers, Jonatan Urich and Yisrael Einhorn, denied the claims, labeling them as "fake news." They are also implicated in a criminal investigation regarding the leak of classified intelligence related to hostage negotiations. Urich has been questioned by police, while Einhorn is reportedly avoiding arrest abroad.
#economy
GB News: ‘Final nail in the coffin!’ Kent farmers issue 'heartbreaking' plea to Reeves over ‘disastrous’ inheritance tax raid
Farmers in Kent are expressing deep concern over Labour's proposed inheritance tax changes, which they believe could jeopardize the future of their family farms. Fourth-generation farmer Kate Bastable, among many others, protested against the decision, fearing it would burden her children with significant debt.
The farming community argues that the tax will have widespread negative effects, despite government claims it would only impact a few. Farmers emphasize their crucial role in the economy and express frustration over Labour's perceived disregard for the agricultural sector.
#military
Le Monde: War in Ukraine: In the Donbas, a regiment pioneers new forms of drone warfare
The "Madyar Birds" regiment in Ukraine's Donbas region is pioneering drone warfare to combat Russian forces. Led by Robert Brovdi, the regiment focuses on locating and destroying enemy drones and equipment, utilizing innovative technologies like ram drones and an electromagnetic intelligence system.
Despite challenges, including limited support from Western partners, the regiment is determined to enhance its capabilities. Their strategies include intercepting enemy drone signals and employing cost-effective methods to neutralize high-value threats on the battlefield.
#sports
GB News: Lewis Hamilton hits back at critics after finishing fastest in Las Vegas Grand Prix practice
Lewis Hamilton responded to critics by dominating both practice sessions for the Las Vegas Grand Prix, finishing ahead of Lando Norris and teammate George Russell. After a challenging Brazilian Grand Prix, Hamilton expressed confidence in his driving and emphasized the need for improvements in race pace.
Mercedes chief Toto Wolff defended Hamilton and the team's recent performance, arguing that past seasons should not be deemed failures despite difficulties in competing with Red Bull. He highlighted the team's achievements over the years and their ongoing commitment to improvement.