An 11-year-old boy armed with a knife was Tasered by police during a stand-off in South Ayrshire. Police Scotland confirmed the incident took place on 22 March at the Craig Tara caravan park, near Ayr. According to The BBC: Footage published by the Scottish Sun shows several officers asking the boy to put down the … Read more
Travellers on an intercity train in Austria were startled when a recording of an Adolf Hitler speech was played over the intercom. The incident happened on Sunday. According to the BBC: Instead of the normal announcements, a crowd could also be heard shouting “Heil Hitler” and “Sieg Heil” over the train’s speaker system. The operator … Read more
A Waterford City councillor raised concerns about the safety of 5G masts at a plenary meeting in City Hall last week. Councillor Seamus O’Donnell asked if a safety inspection could be carried out on Waterford’s 5G masts According to the Waterford News & Star: The subject of 5G masts came up in the recent Plenary … Read more
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has been urged to withdraw ‘disturbing’ guidance for schools about ‘sexuality education’ for young children. Children under four should ‘ask questions about sexuality’ and ‘explore gender identities,’ according to a detailed WHO report aimed at policy makers across Europe. According to The Mail Online: The official guidance also supports providing … Read more
A disgraced police officer has been jailed along with her boyfriend for selling sick and dying kittens in a £280,000 scam. According to The Times: Amy Byrne, 40, a former British Transport Police (BTP) officer, and her partner, Harry Angell, 31, bought kittens for as little as £50 and sold them on for more than … Read more
The oldest dog in the world celebrated his 31st birthday last Thursday. In February, Portuguese pooch Bobi was declared to be the oldest dog in the world by the Guinness Book of World Records. According to CNN: Bobi’s family planned a Saturday birthday party at his home in Conqueiros, a rural village in southern Portugal. … Read more
The UK’s first driverless buses have begun operating for passengers in Edinburgh. The autonomous vehicles, operated by Stagecoach, run across the Forth Road Bridge from Ferrytoll park-and-ride in Fife to Edinburgh Park station. According to The BBC: Despite the “driverless” name, the buses operate with two staff on board. One will sit in the driver’s … Read more
A shocking new report has found that one in ten schoolchildren plan to change their gender or have already done so. The report, by the think tank Civitas found that one third of children are being taught that a woman can have a penis while one in five have been told that a man can … Read more
Transformers has introduced a non-binary robot, who has described being neither male nor female as “a wonderful experience”. Transformer: Earthspark, a spin-off show based on Hasbro’s popular action figures, introduced the gender neutral character in a recent episode. According to The Telegraph: In a clip from the episode, the robot named Nightshade declares that her … Read more
The Irish Refugee Council has claimed that rough sleeping asylum seekers are vulnerable to attacks from the far right. Chief Executive Nick Henderson said there is “grave concern” for their safety as they have had in many ways “to fend for themselves” and are being targeted in Dublin city. According to RTÉ: Henderson said, “They … Read more
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