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24 Apr 2025
#illegals
GB News: Migrant gang violence soars as thousands of asylum seekers descend on northern France amid summer surge in small boat Channel crossings
Inter-gang rivalries among migrants have led to a notable increase in violence, with eight migrants arriving in the UK with stab injuries in the past year. Recent incidents in Calais included a fatal stabbing and multiple serious injuries, raising concerns about the safety of migrants and the asylum system.
As migrant crossings surge, French authorities are adjusting tactics to manage the situation. New measures include deploying an elite police unit and enhancing collaboration with the UK to combat people smuggling. The number of migrants crossing the Channel has risen significantly, with over 9,600 arrivals this year alone.
#politics
Breitbart: Meta Antitrust Trial: Instagram Co-Founder Testifies Zuckerberg 'Starved' Team of Resources After Acquiring App
Kevin Systrom, Instagram's co-founder, testified in the FTC's antitrust case against Meta, claiming Mark Zuckerberg viewed Instagram as a threat and limited its resources post-acquisition. The FTC alleges Meta's strategy aimed to eliminate competition and establish a monopoly through acquisitions like Instagram and WhatsApp.
The trial, ongoing for over a week, includes evidence of internal frustrations regarding resource allocation for Instagram. Meta argues the FTC's case is unfounded, stating their acquisitions were previously cleared. The government seeks to force Meta to divest Instagram and WhatsApp.
The Western Journal: Watch: Jasmine Crockett's Delusion Hits a New Level During 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' Appearance
Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett appeared on "Jimmy Kimmel Live," where her comments reflected a disconnect from reality. She criticized former President Trump and Elon Musk, expressing her belief in her own intellectual superiority over Trump despite his successful career.
Crockett's remarks about Trump's policies were inaccurate, as she claimed he did not deliver on promises like reducing egg prices, which have significantly dropped since his presidency. Her call for Democrats to connect with voters through authenticity overlooks the need for substantive ideas.
The Telegraph: Sir Richard Branson: Vast majority of Americans don’t back Trump
Sir Richard Branson expressed skepticism about Donald Trump's support among Americans, suggesting that only a small elite backs him. He criticized Trump's actions on global trade, the Ukraine war, and climate change as detrimental, warning that continued tariff policies could isolate the U.S. internationally.
Branson emphasized that most Americans are decent and share a sense of sadness over the current political climate.
Breitbart: Sanders: NYT Argues Dems Are Too Far Left on Social Issues Because They're 'The Establishment'
Sen. Bernie Sanders criticized the New York Times Editorial Board for representing the establishment and suggested that Democrats have strayed too far left on social issues. He emphasized the need for the party to listen more to concerns from progressives regarding issues like transgender participation in sports and pro-Gaza movements.
Sanders also pointed out that despite Democratic achievements in civil rights, significant economic issues persist, such as 60% of Americans living paycheck-to-paycheck and the lack of universal healthcare. He argued that the party has neglected the working class, leading to political consequences.
Times Of Israel: Settlers reportedly torch Palestinian home, adjacent agricultural lands in Jordan Valley
Israeli strikes in Gaza reportedly killed 13 people overnight, according to local media. The IDF has not commented on the situation.
In South Korea, former President Moon Jae-in has been indicted for corruption related to his son-in-law's employment at an airline. This indictment adds to the political turmoil in the country, with another former president currently facing trial.
#economy
Forbes: Philippines’ Ayala Unit Raising $530 Million To Boost Renewable Energy Capacity
ACEN, led by billionaire Jaime Zobel de Ayala, is raising up to 30 billion pesos ($530 million) to expand its renewable energy capacity to 20 gigawatts by 2030. The company plans to sell shares at a discount to existing shareholders, with the aim of completing the offering by September.
The funding will support ACEN’s annual capacity growth of 15% to 20% over the next five years, focusing on projects in the Philippines, India, Australia, and Vietnam. The company has a current capacity of 7GW and is set to complete major projects soon, including a 600MW wind farm in Laos.