Hamish de Bretton-Gordon, a former commander at the UK Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Regiment (CBRN), said the prospect of Pyongyang arming jihadis with nerve gas is “a major concern”. The rogue state is believed to have between 2,5000 and 5,000 metric tone of chemical weapons, according to the Centre […]
Daily Archives: September 24, 2017
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Senator Susan Collins, R-Maine, announced on Sunday that it is “very difficult” for her to envision a scenario in which she would vote for the Graham-Cassidy health care bill, potentially driving a final stake into the heart of the GOP’s recent attempt at an Obamacare repeal. The Republican-controlled Senate would […]
The comedian, responsible for the likes of Blazing Saddles, said society’s newfound “stupidly politically correct” nature will be “the death of comedy”. “It’s okay not to hurt feelings of various tribes and groups. However, it’s not good for comedy,” he told BBC Radio 4’s Today programme. “Comedy has to walk […]
Andrew Hoyle/CNET Andy returns after a month of work-based travelling and brings with him a bumper-sized podcast full of all the most important tech news. He’s joined by Drew Stearne and new voice Nicholas Tufnell to chat about Apples new iPhones and whether it’s worth saving your money to buy […]
Germany looks set to join the Netherlands as the latest European giant to suffer a post-election crisis. There is widespread concern that a lack of unity among the different parties will mean coalition talks could take several months. An unstable coalition in Germany, largely seen as the economic engine behind […]
President Trump began Sunday on Twitter calling on NFL fans to boycott the sport to pressure team owners to discipline players who protest during the national anthem in order to draw attention to America’s racial and social issues. But just hours later, as the “Star Spangled Banner” played at London’s […]
Angela Merkel is on track to secure a minority victory over her rivals The far-right, anti-immigrant AfD is posed to form the opposition Angela Merkel and Martin Schulz will likely form a ‘grand coalition’ Election polls close at 6pm German time (5pmBST) The latest election polls from Germany show that […]
Players from he Jacksonville Jaguars and Baltimore Ravens refused to stand as the national anthem rang out at the London venue. Their actions came after President Trump urged people to boycott the league, accusing athletes of disrespecting the national flag. People who did not kneel linked arms as the anthem […]