“It is impossible for women to get any justice for an assault that happens to them.” Taliban leaders in Afghanistan have published a new penal code, which will legalise acts of physical punishment against women. It comes after Hibatullah Akhundzada, the Supreme Leader of the Islamist extreme group, signed a 90-page criminal code which outlines […]

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Complaints were made by a pro-Israel group. The British Museum appears to have removed the word Palestine from ancient exhibits. This comes after complaints were made by the pro Israel group UK Lawyers for Israel, who argued that the word Palestine was being used to “erase historical changes” and “created a false impression of continuity”. […]

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It’s known as the Hemlock Water Dropwort or ‘Dead Man’s fingers’. Beach goers have been warned as a deadly plant has turned up on Irish beaches. The Hemlock Water Dropwort or ‘Dead Man’s fingers’ has been spotted on a beach in County Meath. The poisonous plant was spotted by locals, washed up on Bettystown and […]

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