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3 Nov 2024
#politics
The Telegraph: Labour MP shares post saying Kemi Badenoch represents ‘white supremacy in blackface’
A Labour MP, Dawn Butler, shared a post accusing Kemi Badenoch of embodying "white supremacy in blackface" before her election as Tory leader. The post, originating from journalist Nels Abbey, described Badenoch's potential leadership as a "victory for racism."
Butler later removed the post from her social media profile.
Le Monde: When it comes to disinformation about the US presidential election, Elon Musk outdoes Russia
Deceptive Facebook ads targeting Republican voters have emerged, falsely attributing divisive measures to Kamala Harris' campaign. Funded by Elon Musk's PAC, these ads echo tactics used by the Russian Internet Research Agency in 2016, with significant financial backing.
Another Musk-funded PAC has also launched misleading ads in swing states, portraying contradictory narratives about Harris's stance on Israel and Palestine. This reflects a broader trend of wealthy individuals influencing political campaigns through PACs.
Forbes: Why Jared Kushner Will Become A Billionaire No Matter Who Wins
Jared Kushner's private equity firm, Affinity Partners, has significantly increased his wealth, nearing a billion dollars, largely due to investments from Gulf states. Despite the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, Kushner remains focused on fostering economic ties between Israel and the Gulf.
Kushner's connections and prior political roles have raised ethical concerns, with some lawmakers calling for investigations into potential conflicts of interest. He asserts that Affinity operates within legal boundaries and aims to deliver strong returns for its investors.
The Telegraph: Reeves replaces portrait of Nigel Lawson with Communist Party co-founder
Rachel Reeves has replaced a portrait of former Chancellor Nigel Lawson with one of Ellen Wilkinson, a founding member of the Communist Party of Great Britain and former Labour education minister. This change was made ahead of the Government's first Budget.
A Treasury spokesman commented on the swap simply as "Change."
GB News: Treasury Minister accepts that National Insurance rise 'will have consequences'
Camilla Tominey confronted Exchequer Secretary James Murray on GB News, criticizing him for allegedly insulting the audience. She highlighted the Office for Budget Responsibility's findings that 60% of the tax increase would burden working people, contradicting prior electoral promises.
Forbes: Pennsylvania 2024 Trump-Harris Polls: Race Is Tied In 2 New Polls Of Crucial Battleground
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are tied at 48% in Pennsylvania, a key battleground state for the 2024 election. Polls show a close race, with varying leads for both candidates across different surveys.
Pennsylvania's electoral significance is highlighted by its history of influencing presidential outcomes. Economic issues are pivotal for voters, with 82% indicating the economy as a major factor in their decision.
#society
GB News: National Lottery winner went back to work the next day - 'I'd have been happy with a tenner'
Luke Harris, a factory worker, won £1 million on a scratchcard while buying bread. Despite the life-changing win, he returned to work the next day, prioritizing normalcy for his family.
The couple plans to pay off their mortgage, celebrate with family outings, and explore new career opportunities, including starting a business.
Breitbart: WATCH: Flood Survivors Pelt Spanish Royals, Gov't Officials with Mud
During a visit to flood-affected Paiporta, Spain, King Felipe VI and Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez faced public outrage from survivors, who hurled mud and shouted insults. The visit highlighted anger over the delayed response to the disaster, which has resulted in over 200 deaths and widespread destruction.
Despite attempts to engage with residents, the royal entourage was forced to leave amid escalating tensions. Many locals expressed desperation for basic necessities, underscoring the ongoing crisis management failures.
The Telegraph: World’s largest sausage dog gathering goes ahead after health and safety battle
The world's largest gathering of dachshunds took place in Southwold, Suffolk, with over 1,000 dogs participating in a mile-long walk. The event faced previous challenges due to health and safety regulations but successfully received approval this year.
The gathering, launched seven years ago, previously set a record with 2,238 dachshunds in 2022.
Breitbart: PETA Calls for 'Full Investigation' After Horse Dies at Breeders Cup
A three-year-old horse named Jayarebe collapsed and died after finishing a race at the Breeders Cup in Del Mar, California, due to a suspected cardiac event. Veterinary experts attended to him immediately, but he could not be saved.
PETA has called for a full investigation into the incident, emphasizing the need for transparency regarding the horse's health and treatment history. This event has reignited concerns about horse safety in racing, recalling previous incidents at other racetracks.
#foreignaffairs
Breitbart: Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Warns Israel, U.S. of 'Teeth-Breaking' Attack
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned of severe retaliation against Israel and the U.S. following Israeli strikes on Iranian military sites. Iranian military leaders emphasized their capability to respond decisively, although specific plans were not disclosed.
In response to escalating tensions, the U.S. is increasing its military presence in the region, deploying additional defense assets and aircraft to support Israel. This move aims to address evolving national security threats.
#military
Breitbart: Israeli Commandos Raid Northern Lebanon, Capture Hezbollah Naval Official
Israeli commandos conducted a raid in northern Lebanon, capturing Imad Amhaz, a senior Hezbollah naval official. The operation, which involved a coastal chalet near Batroun, marks a significant action deep within Lebanese territory.
This event highlights the evolving role of naval forces in regional conflicts, particularly following recent incidents involving Hamas.