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31 Aug 2024

#politics

Times Of Israel: UK minister suggests she got faster medical care because she voted for Gaza ceasefire
UK minister suggests she got faster medical care because she voted for Gaza ceasefire
Jess Phillips, the UK's minister for safeguarding, claimed she received expedited NHS care after voting for a ceasefire in Gaza, attributing it to her political stance and connection to a Palestinian doctor. She faced backlash for suggesting favoritism based on her identity.

In her recent electoral campaign, Phillips highlighted instances of harassment from pro-Palestinian protesters and criticized candidates who supported Gaza. Concerns were raised regarding antisemitism towards Jewish healthcare professionals amid rising tensions from the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict.


GB News: ‘Another nail in the coffin’: Pub landlord despairs at Keir Starmer’s ‘draconian’ smoking ban
‘Another nail in the coffin’: Pub landlord despairs at Keir Starmer’s ‘draconian’ smoking ban
A pub landlord criticized Keir Starmer's plans to ban smoking in outdoor public spaces, arguing it could harm the already struggling hospitality sector. He expressed concern about the government's lack of support for businesses after Covid.

Starmer emphasized that the move aims to reduce smoking-related deaths and the NHS burden. Further details are expected to be unveiled soon.


#society

GB News: Eco-zealots joke about 'delivering post' to King Charles as police warn tourists to 'avoid' Windsor Castle
Eco-zealots joke about 'delivering post' to King Charles as police warn tourists to 'avoid' Windsor Castle
Eco-activists from Extinction Rebellion staged a demonstration outside Windsor Castle, calling it part of their "three days of chaos" to promote their "upgrade democracy" campaign. They aimed to deliver letters on behalf of nature while police advised tourists to avoid the area.

Protesters quoted King Charles and engaged in lighthearted commentary about their actions. They emphasized the need for systemic change in response to climate challenges.


#war

The Telegraph: Master stroke or folly? Ukraine could pay high price for its Kursk incursion
Master stroke or folly? Ukraine could pay high price for its Kursk incursion
Daria Korkh and many others are fleeing the strategic city of Pokrovsk due to increased Russian advances and deteriorating living conditions. The withdrawal is marked by closing businesses and medical facilities, as residents prepare for potential conflict.

Reports suggest Russian forces could capture Pokrovsk by mid-September, complicating logistics for Ukrainian troops nearby. The situation has caused despair among locals, with many evacuating while facing the threat of impending violence.


#crime

Times Of Israel: Iranian police commander dismissed after prisoner dies in custody
Iranian police commander dismissed after prisoner dies in custody
Iran’s police have dismissed a city commander in Gilan following the death of detainee Mohammad Mir Mousavi, who died in custody. Several officers have been suspended, and an investigation ordered by President Masoud Pezeshkian is underway.

This incident highlights ongoing issues of police oversight and accountability in Iran. Previous cases, such as Masha Amini’s death, did not lead to disciplinary action against police officers.


#sports

GB News: Novak Djokovic furious after crashing out of US Open - 'Some of the worst tennis I have ever played'
Novak Djokovic furious after crashing out of US Open - 'Some of the worst tennis I have ever played'
Novak Djokovic expressed frustration after losing to Alexei Popyrin in the US Open third round, marking a year without a Grand Slam. He acknowledged playing poorly, attributing his performance to fatigue from a busy schedule earlier in the season.

Popyrin felt inspired by recent upsets and delivered a strong performance to claim victory. Djokovic said his lack of serving ability contributed to the defeat.