Sharing footage of attacks can lead to a prison term, hefty fines or deportation under the Gulf state’s laws · FILE PHOTO: Police cars in Abu Dhabi, UAE. © Getty Images / Cedric Ribeiro · Forty-five people of various nationalities have been arrested for sharing videos of Iranian missile and drone strikes on the UAE, police in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi have confirmed. · Iran has extensively targeted American bases and…
The US, Hungary and Fiji are supporting West Jerusalem, while over a dozen others back South Africa’s lawsuit · Gaza. © Getty Images / Anadolu / Contributor · Several more states have moved to take part in the Gaza genocide case at the UN’s top court, deepening international divisions over Israel’s military campaign in the Palestinian enclave, according to the International Court of Justice (ICJ). · The case, brought by South…
Tehran may engage in self-defense against Kiev over its “drone support” for Israel, a senior legislator says · FILE PHOTO. A Shahed-136 kamikaze drone on display during a rally Tehran, Iran. © Getty Images / NurPhoto / Morteza Nikoubazl · [RT] Ukraine has become a party to the war launched by the US and Israel against Iran, senior Iranian MP Ebrahim Azizi has said, threatening potential retaliation against Kiev. · The…
Election year is ten weeks old and already the donations register at the Electoral Commission tells a familiar but uncomfortable story. Nearly a million dollars in large donations has been declared so far in 2026. The coalition parties have opened the year with a commanding fundraising lead. The opposition parties are barely visible. And the people making the biggest donations are the same sorts of donors who usually dominate this terrain:…
What started as compliance to protect her dream warehouse job ended in neurological catastrophe, years of medical gaslighting, media smears and bureaucratic battles—culminating in ACC cover approval on August 11, 2025. [Caption - Casey, 23, suffering a painful seizure Before the injection, Casey embodied vitality and joy] · “My health was the best that’s ever been. I was working Monday to Friday doing the job of my dreams. I had it all. I loved…
The Free Speech Union is calling on the Government to do the work that the Education and Workforce Committee did not: define the specific harms, identify the gaps in existing law, and develop targeted solutions, rather than reaching for a blanket social media ban that even UK child safety charities say will not work. · On 5 March, the Education and Workforce Committee released its final report after a nine-month inquiry into online harms facing…
Kraft Heinz, which owns the iconic NZ Watties brand, has announced it is closing its local frozen vegetable processing facilities and ceasing its arrangements with local growers. Watties’ coffee processing under the Greggs brand and dips under the Mediterranean, Just Hummus and Good Taste Company brands will also close. At least 350 direct employees will lose their jobs, with many hundreds of contracted growers around the country also affected.…
At least 23 Russian civilians have been killed in Ukrainian strikes, some using Western-supplied Storm Shadow missiles · A view of the hospital in Donetsk People’s Republic struck by Ukrainian drones on March 10, 2026. © Administration of the Donetsk People's Republic · [RT] Ukraine has launched a series of deadly attacks on Russian territory, using Western-supplied weapons and targeting data from its backers while the…
Contacts with the Trump administration come as nationwide blackouts deepen following Washington’s oil restrictions and the Iran war · Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel. © Getty Images / Horacio Villalobos / Contributor · [RT] Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel has confirmed that officials in Havana are holding talks with the administration of US President Donald Trump, as the island grapples with a deepening energy crisis…
The paperwork should reflect the person’s “lived gender” rather than their biological sex, the European Court of Justice has decided · FILE PHOTO: Demonstrators carrying transgender flags. © Getty Images / Vuk Valcic · [RT] EU member states are obliged to amend the data on gender in the identification documents of citizens who have undergone a sex change, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has ruled. · The…
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