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14 Dec 2024
#politics
GB News: Britain's expensive energy prices are 'absolutely catastrophic', blasts Reform UK chairman
Reform UK Chairman Zia Yusuf criticized Britain's net zero policies, calling them "one of the greatest acts of self-immolation in British history." He noted that these environmental targets were set during Conservative leadership.
GB News: Donald Trump announces radical plan to 'end Daylight Saving Time' to save on costs
Donald Trump has proposed that the Republican Party will work to eliminate Daylight Saving Time in the U.S., citing its inconvenience and costs. He claims the practice, originally established by Benjamin Franklin, has a small but vocal support base that should not be prioritized.
Trump's announcement follows his recognition as Time Magazine's Person of the Year for 2024. He emphasized the success of his campaign and criticized the Democrats for failing to connect with the public's concerns.
GB News: Nancy Pelosi rushed to hospital after 'falling down stairs' in front of horrified dignitaries
Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi, 84, fell down the stairs during an official event in Luxembourg and has been hospitalized. She was part of a congressional delegation commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge and has canceled her remaining appointments.
Pelosi's spokesperson confirmed she is receiving medical treatment and expressed regret for missing the events honoring American servicemembers. She has served in Congress for 37 years and was re-elected for another term starting January 3.
#society
GB News: 'Dodgy' Fire TV Stick crackdown in 15 parts of the UK as authorities warn Britons face 'serious consequences'
In the UK, the anti-piracy organization FACT has issued warnings regarding the use of illegal streaming devices, particularly modified Fire TV Sticks. They have conducted a crackdown, serving cease-and-desist notices to 30 suppliers and arresting individuals involved in illegal IPTV operations.
FACT emphasizes that using these devices not only breaks the law but also exposes users to risks such as malware and data theft. The organization continues to collaborate with law enforcement to combat piracy and urges the public to choose legitimate streaming services.
Times Of Israel: Can Syria’s dwindling Christian community survive under jihadi rebel rule?
The Sunni jihadi group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) has taken control in Syria, raising concerns for the Christian minority, which has drastically declined from 1.5 million in 2011 to about 300,000 today. While HTS leaders promise to protect all minorities, including Christians, skepticism remains regarding their commitment to pluralism.
Christians in Aleppo report initial fears post-HTS takeover but have resumed normal church activities. Historically loyal to the Assad regime, they now express exhaustion from years of economic hardship. Analysts suggest HTS may need to compromise to gain international support, potentially improving conditions for Christians.
GB News: Council sparks FURY after objecting and 'threatening legal action' against Menorah in town centre
Epping Town Council has objected to a licensing application for a Menorah installation on the high street, citing concerns over public safety and disruption to the market. This has led to disappointment among local Jewish residents, with over 2,700 signatures on a petition supporting the Menorah.
Despite the council's objection, supporters argue that there has been no disruption in the past and that the Jewish community is willing to take responsibility for the Menorah. The council maintains that it supports the Menorah but insists on an appropriate location. The final decision rests with Essex County Council.
GB News: Michelle Dewberry fumes at Tony's Chocolonely for 'lecturing' customers with 'woke' advent calendar
GB News host Michelle Dewberry criticized Tony's Chocolonely for leaving day 10 of their advent calendars empty, replacing chocolate with a QR code. The code directs consumers to a message about the mistreatment of cocoa farmers, disappointing many chocolate enthusiasts.
GB News: Tony's Chocolonely scolded by Michelle Dewberry for 'woke' advent calendar move: 'It's virtue signalling!'
GB News host Michelle Dewberry criticized Tony's Chocolonely for leaving day 10 of their advent calendar empty, claiming it was a misguided attempt to highlight cocoa industry inequality. She described the move as "virtue signalling" and expressed concern over society's pressure to feel guilty about various issues.
Dewberry argued that such messaging detracts from the joy of traditional holiday experiences, suggesting that consumers should be able to enjoy products without being subjected to social commentary. She emphasized the need for clearer labeling to avoid disappointment for children expecting chocolate.
GB News: Teachers missed warning signs to save Sara Sharif due to 'cultural sensitivities', local MP suggests
Sara Sharif, a 10-year-old girl, was found dead in her home in Woking, Surrey, on August 10, 2023, with over 70 injuries. Her parents were convicted of her murder, while her uncle was found guilty of causing or allowing her death. Concerns have been raised about the failure of teachers to recognize warning signs.
MP Will Forster highlighted the need for a thorough review of Sara's care and safeguarding measures, especially regarding her unusual wearing of a hijab to conceal injuries. He called for an inquest to learn lessons and prevent future tragedies.
#economy
GB News: 'All Labour cares about is sending money abroad and growing other economies'
Britain is nearing recession as its economy continues to shrink, despite nearly a million in net migration. Critics argue that the Labour government is prioritizing foreign aid over domestic issues, such as education and support for struggling pensioners.
Labour's spending includes £11.6 billion for overseas climate aid and £3 billion annually to Ukraine, while cuts are anticipated for the UK armed forces. Critics emphasize the need for the government to focus on local challenges rather than funding foreign initiatives.