[ad_1] A prominent activist and professor of African American history at George Washington University has admitted that she has been pretending to be a black woman. Jessica Krug, 38, wrote on the Medium blog website that her various identities have been built on a “toxic soil of lies” and that …
Read More »Steamboat Waverley’s Injured Passengers Rise to 24 After Horrific Brodick Pier Crash
[ad_1] The number of people injured after the iconic Waverley steamboat crashed into a pier increased to 24. Emergency services rushed to the scene shortly after 5 p.m. Thursday after the vessel collided with Brodick Pier on the Isle of Arran. Horrified eyewitnesses described how some of the 213 passengers …
Read More »Photos show the extent of the devastating fire in Hoo Marina as people were urged to avoid the area
[ad_1] People on the Hoo Peninsula were woken up by several heavy knocks in the first hours after a massive fire broke out in an industrial building. Images have emerged showing the huge fire continuing to burn in Medway this morning (September 4). People on the Hoo Peninsula were woken …
Read More »Gareth Bale: Substitution planned in Finland, says Wales coach Ryan Giggs
[ad_1] Gareth Bale is Wales’ all-time leading scorer with 33 in 84 international matches The replacement of Gareth Bale at halftime during Wales’ 1-0 win in Finland was planned in advance, according to manager Ryan Giggs. But Giggs dispelled any fears the 31-year-old might have been injured before Sunday’s home …
Read More »Coronavirus: Airport Tests Not a “Miracle Solution,” But Quarantine Could Be Reduced to Seven Days, Suggests Grant Shapps | Political news
[ad_1] The tests at the airport are not a “silver bullet” that will end the need for quarantine, the transportation secretary told Sky News. But Grant Shapps confirmed that the government was considering reducing the amount of time it takes travelers returning from higher-risk countries to isolate themselves from 14 …
Read More »Hoo Marina: Big bang when fire shoots skyward near the holiday park
[ad_1] People living near the marina said they woke up to heavy knocks when the fire broke out (Image: Lu Frankland / @ dunnokev / Twitter) People have been woken up to loud knocks when a massive fire broke out in an industrial building in Kent, said to be near …
Read More »Batman filming stopped after Robert Pattinson ‘tested positive for coronavirus’
[ad_1] Image copyright AFP / Getty Images Screenshot Vanity Fair said actor Robert Pattinson tested positive for coronavirus, days after the shooting resumed. Filming for The Batman was suspended again, days after it resumed following the coronavirus lockdown. The pause in filming, confirmed by Warner Bros, is because the lead …
Read More »Latest coronavirus news: quarantine drives low passenger numbers and ‘tsunami of job losses’ – airport chief | UK News
[ad_1] ‘No wonder consumers are confused by the situation’ Glyn Jones, CEO of Southend Airport, tells Kay Burley: “It is not surprising that consumers are confused by the whole situation,” given that the four nations have come to different conclusions based on the same evidence. “It just means that fewer …
Read More »Germany ready to prop up EU fishermen with a Brexit fund of £ 4.5bn | Politics | News
[ad_1] Ahead of a new round of talks next week, Boris Johnson’s spokesman said the EU’s top negotiator had misrepresented Britain’s proposals to try to divert attention from the bloc’s “unrealistic and unprecedented” demands. His outburst came in response to a speech by Barnier earlier this week in which he …
Read More »UK Coronavirus Live: Northeast England Could Face New Lockdown Restrictions As Cases Rise | Politics
[ad_1] 8.08 a. M. BST08:08 Covid Tag Time: Is It ‘Disrespectful’ To Drink A Pint During A Zoom Night Out? Newcastle Labor leader Nick Forbes criticized one of his rivals Lib Dem for drinking beer during a virtual council meeting that was streamed online. The Chronicle reports that Gareth Kane …
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