As Davos braces itself for the annual World Economic Forum, climate activists have once again descended onto the Swiss village demanding governments and businesses do more to protect the environment.
British citizen arrested on terrorism charges over uranium discovery at Heathrow
Traces of uranium were discovered in a consignment of scrap metal intended for an Iranian-registered business based in the UK.
Oscar-nominee Florian Teichtmeister charged with possession of child pornography
In a statement, the team behind the film “Corsage”, dedicated to the Empress of Sisi, said they were shocked by the revelations concerning the man who plays the Emperor Franz Joseph.
Plitzuweit, West Virginia women beat No. 18 Baylor 74-65
Madisen Smith and Ja’Naiya Quinerly scored 17 points apiece, Jayla Hemingway added 15 points and 14 rebounds and West Virginia’s defense forced seven fourth-quarter turnovers as the Mountaineers beat No. 18 Baylor 74-65.
Guess what’s pulling more Indian students to the US (clue: it’s not engineering) – The Indian Express
Guess what’s pulling more Indian students to the US (clue: it’s not engineering) The Indian ExpressView Full Coverage on Google News
Watch SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy Launch – the First of Its Five Missions This Year
Watch a rare launch of SpaceX’s massive Falcon Heavy rocket livestreamed on SpaceX’s YouTube channel.
“Nearly five years have passed since the massive Falcon Heavy rocket made its successful debut launch in February 2018,” writes Ars Technica.
“Si…
UK seeks stronger powers to stop disruptive protests
By William James LONDON (Reuters) – Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s government will on Monday announce new proposals to clamp down on protests, broadening the range of situations in which police are able to act to prevent serious disruption. In recent ye…
Police to get new powers to shut down protests before disruption begins
Plans aimed at preventing tactics such as ‘slow marching’ are part of Rishi Sunak’s public order crackdown Police are to be given powers to shut down protests before any disruption begins under Rishi Sunak’s plans for a public order crackdown, which ai…
The British government wants to hand police unprecedented powers to handle protesters. Human rights activists say it’s an affront to democracy – CNN
The British government wants to hand police unprecedented powers to handle protesters. Human rights activists say it’s an affront to democracy CNNUK PM Rishi Sunak to announce new proposals to clamp down protests | Latest English News | WION…