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Jun 2, 2025 |
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#politics
GB News: Ben Habib fumes 'we've been repeatedly betrayed' as Prime Minister prepares for EU reset
Ben Habib, former deputy leader of Reform UK, criticized Prime Minister Keir Starmer for allegedly betraying the UK's Brexit vote. He condemned Starmer's upcoming EU summit as a "complete sell-out," claiming it would result in significant concessions on military, borders, and fishing rights.
Habib argued that the summit is being misrepresented as a defense pact, while it would further entrench EU law in the UK. Meanwhile, Spain's Foreign Minister suggested Gibraltar's status might be tied to EU negotiations, as the UK prepares to host EU leaders for discussions on defense funding.
GB News: Watch the moment a GB News viewer tells Labour activist 'you are a disgrace' for comments about pensioners
A heated exchange occurred on GB News between pensioner Anita Atkinson and Labour activist Chris Worrall over cuts to the Winter Fuel Allowance. Atkinson defended pensioners, calling Worrall's comments about them being "rich and entitled" a disgrace, while Worrall argued for intergenerational fairness in benefits.
Reports suggest that Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer may reverse the unpopular policy that removed the allowance from millions of elderly individuals. The government is considering adjustments to the income threshold for eligibility, although a complete reversal of the cuts is deemed unlikely.
#society
Le Monde: More red meat and large cars: Why French men emit more CO₂ than women
A French study from the London School of Economics reveals that men emit 26% more CO2 than women in transport and food, contributing significantly to France's carbon footprint. Men average 5.3 metric tons of CO2 equivalent annually in these sectors, compared to 3.9 for women.
While socio-economic factors like employment and commuting patterns account for some of the difference, a notable portion of the gap remains unexplained. The findings highlight a significant disparity in emissions linked to gender.
Fox News: Conan O'Brien, Ryan Reynolds mock Meghan Markle's luxury jams, comparing it to his dad's job as food broker
Conan O’Brien and Ryan Reynolds humorously compared Meghan Markle's new jam business to Reynolds' late father's career as a food broker during a podcast episode. They joked about the nature of her products and her lifestyle brand, As Ever, which features artisanal jams and other goods.
Markle's venture has faced criticism for perceived inauthenticity, with experts noting that successful lifestyle brands rely on genuine connections with audiences. As she navigates this industry, the importance of authenticity and relatability remains a key challenge for her brand's success.
GB News: Black security manager wins £361k after being called 'slave' by white colleague
A black security manager, Richard Assan, received £361,000 in compensation after a tribunal found he faced racial victimization at Vigilant Security. The tribunal noted a significant racial imbalance in the company and confirmed that Assan's resignation was linked to a hostile work environment.
The tribunal acknowledged incidents of racial discrimination, including a colleague referring to Assan as a "slave." While the judge recognized some discriminatory treatment, he concluded it was not a primary factor in Assan's decision to resign, citing Assan's sensitivity to criticism.
GB News: Lizzie Cundy delivers verdict on 'friend' Gary Lineker - 'Sorry but it is time to go!'
Lizzie Cundy criticized Gary Lineker for a now-deleted Instagram post that featured antisemitic symbolism related to Zionism. Despite knowing him socially and describing him as pleasant, she believes he should resign from the BBC due to repeated breaches of impartiality.
Lineker's controversial post included a rat illustration, historically used as an antisemitic insult. His agent stated that Lineker did not notice the emoticon and removed the post upon realizing its significance. The Board of Deputies of British Jews also called for his immediate departure from the BBC.
GB News: WATCH: Steve Fowler blasts Labour for 'war on motorists'
Motoring journalist Steve Fowler criticized the Government for its treatment of drivers, stating that excessive parking fines are unjust. He called the situation "frankly ridiculous" as proposals to raise parking penalties outside London to over £120 are being discussed.
GB News: Man charged after 37 dead dogs found at Essex 'rescue centre'
A man has been charged after 37 dead dogs were found at a suspected rescue center in Essex, alongside 20 living dogs needing veterinary care. The accused, Oaveed Rahman, faces multiple charges, including animal cruelty and fraud related to dog ownership transfers.
Essex Police, RSPCA, and Basildon Council conducted the raid, and the council is launching an inquiry into prior complaints about the organization. A second man has been released on bail, and detectives are working to identify the dogs' last-known owners.
#crime
Times Of Israel: Iran sentences three to death over deadly attacks on Shiite shrine
Iran has sentenced three individuals to death and imprisoned several others for their involvement in attacks on the Shah Cheragh shrine, which resulted in 15 deaths. The attacks, linked to the Islamic State, occurred in October 2022 and August 2023.
Additional sentences included lengthy prison terms for other participants, while two women received five-year sentences under leniency conditions. Ongoing investigations into related charges, including weapons trafficking, are in progress.
GB News: Palm Springs explosion: At least one dead after bomb explodes near California reproductive health facility
A bomb exploded near a reproductive health facility in Palm Springs, California, killing one person. The FBI is investigating, with bomb technicians on-site. The fertility clinic reported that its lab and sensitive medical areas were unharmed.
California Governor Gavin Newsom has been informed about the incident. The explosion occurred before 11 a.m. and was linked to a vehicle.
GB News: Teenage drugs courier who tried to import £225,000 of cannabis at British airport avoids jail
Daniella KanKam-Adu, a 19-year-old pregnant teenager, was caught attempting to smuggle 22.5 kilos of cannabis valued at £225,000 through Newcastle Airport. She initially believed she was transporting vapes for a £250 payment but later realized the suitcase contained drugs.
Despite her guilty plea, KanKam-Adu received a 12-month suspended sentence after spending three months in custody, during which she suffered a miscarriage. The court acknowledged her difficult background and naivety in agreeing to the smuggling operation.