Sir Keir Starmer has said he was not intending to cause offence to the Bangladeshi community, after his comments about Bangladeshi migrants were criticised. During The Sun’s election debate on Monday, the Labour leader said “people coming from countries like Bangladesh are not being removed” from the UK currently. This led to criticisms from former […]
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It means nothing – Mike Catt not interested in South Africa comments on Ireland
Ireland assistant coach Mike Catt dismissed the significance of potentially provocative comments from the South Africa camp ahead of next month’s tantalising two-match series. Springboks trio Eben Etzebeth, Damian de Allende and Cheslin Kolbe are among those to have stoked the flames of a growing rivalry between the world’s two top-ranked sides since last year’s […]
Rice says McClean comments could be ‘bitterness towards me not playing for Ireland’
Declan Rice has suggested James McClean’s criticism “might be a bit of bitterness towards me not playing for Ireland”. Arsenal midfielder Rice infamously made three senior appearances for the Republic of Ireland before switching allegiances to his country of birth. On Euro 2024 punditry duty with RTÉ last week, McClean said the England star was […]
Maddow Blog | Why Nancy Mace’s comments about abortion being legal matter
It was exactly two years ago today when Republican-appointed Supreme Court justices overturned Roe v. Wade, launching a brutally regressive campaign that imposed restrictions on Americans’ reproductive rights in many states nationwide. But to hear GOP Rep. Nancy Mace tell it, those opposed to the high court’s ruling and its consequences can take some comfort […]
Judge considers gag order for Trump after his comments about FBI’s Mar-a-Lago search
FORT PIERCE — The federal judge overseeing Donald Trump’s classified documents case will hear arguments Monday, June 24, over whether to bar the former president from making comments that prosecutors say could endanger the lives of FBI agents who searched his Mar-a-Lago estate. Special Counsel Jack Smith asked U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon to issue […]
Prosecutors in classified files case to urge judge to bar Trump from inflammatory comments about FBI
FORT PIERCE, Fla. (AP) — The federal judge presiding over the classified documents prosecution of Donald Trump is hearing arguments Monday on whether to bar the former president from public comments that prosecutors say could endanger the lives of FBI agents working on the case. Special counsel Jack Smith‘s team says the restrictions are necessary […]
People Are Calling Out Ariana Grande’s “Incredibly Weird” And “Offensive” Comments About Jeffrey Dahmer
When you think about your dream dinner guest, you might imagine an icon, a late family member, or a historical figure. But for Ariana Grande, it’s Jeffrey Dahmer. Dahmer was a serial killer who murdered 17 men and boys before his arrest in 1991. He died three years later in prison. Marleen Moise / Getty […]
Trump’s Bizarre New Excuse for His Milwaukee Comments
Donald Trump can’t outrun his tactless comment about Milwaukee, so now, he’s decided to pretend it never happened in the first place. Last week, in a meeting with House Republicans, Trump called Milwaukee a “horrible city,” even though he is expected to head there for the Republican National Convention next month. Republicans rushed to provide […]
Futures pull back as investors await data, Fed comments
(Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures were mixed in muted trading on Monday as investors awaited fresh economic data and comments from Federal Reserve officials for more clarity on monetary policy. S&P 500 futures retreated slightly after hitting multiple record highs in the previous week, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq inched up as megacap stocks including […]
Nazi hunter Klarsfeld causes a stir with comments on Le Pen’s party
Serge Klarsfeld, a lawyer who became known as a Nazi hunter, has caused a stir in France with his comments on Marine Le Pen’s right-wing National Rally (RN). In an interview on the LCI television channel on Saturday, Klarsfeld said with a view to the upcoming parliamentary elections that he would not vote for the […]
Nazi hunter Klarsfeld causes a stir with comments on Le Pen’s party
Serge Klarsfeld, a lawyer who became known as a Nazi hunter, has caused a stir in France with his comments on Marine Le Pen’s right-wing National Rally (RN). In an interview on the LCI television channel on Saturday, Klarsfeld said with a view to the upcoming parliamentary elections that he would not vote for the […]
Doctored news report shares ‘hoax’ Indonesia minister comments on reallocating hajj funds
The office of Indonesia’s Religious Affairs Minister Yaqut Cholil Qoumas rubbished “hoax” Facebook posts claiming he suggested the government reallocate funds for the Islamic hajj pilgrimage to finance the construction of the country’s new capital. The posts shared a doctored news article that originally reported on Yaqut coming under fire over his Eid message in […]