Video of heavily pregnant black woman being overpowered by guards in front of her young daughter after ‘she was caught without a ticket’ on metro train sparks outcry in Sweden Unnamed woman, believed to be eight months pregnant, was dragged off train  Activist Lovette Jallow accused guards of ‘racially profiling’ woman in Stockholm Woman was taken to hospital, and police […]

Students who escaped the deadly school shooting in Florida have voiced their anger and frustration at President Trump during a listening session on school safety at the White House. There has been an outpouring of anger and frustration at a meeting between the US President Donald Trump, students and families affected by last week’s deadly school shooting in Florida. Trump […]

Ellen Page initially sat down on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to discuss her upcoming Netflix series, The Umbrella Academy, but the conversation quickly veered into more serious topics. Clearly emotional and “fired up,” as she herself admitted, Page ripped Vice President Mike Pence’s hateful leadership and harmful views of the LGBTQ+ community a new one. “It feels impossible […]

Nineteen-year-old ex-student who allegedly opened fire with AR-15 rifle charged with 17 counts of premeditated murder. At least 17 people have been killed in Florida after a gunman opened fire on a local high school, in one of the deadliest mass shootings in US modern history.  Authorities warned late on Wednesday that the death toll could rise as some of […]

Six Turkish journalists have been sentenced to life in prison on charges related to a failed 2016 coup attempt. A Turkish court has sentenced six journalists to life in prison in relation to a failed coup attempt in 2016, state media reported. The six journalists received aggravated life sentences for “attempting to overthrow the constitutional order”, an unnamed judicial source […]

US ambassador to Kosovo says it must allow a new war crimes court to investigate alleged atrocities by the Kosovo Liberation Army. The US ambassador to Kosovo says the country must allow a new war crimes court to investigate alleged atrocities by the Kosovo Liberation Army. He’s been speaking to Al Jazeera as Kosovo prepares to mark 10 years since […]

Critics accuse Venezuela’s leadership of financial mismanagement as the country is gripped by hyperinflation. Venezuela’s president vowed on Thursday to show up at the Summit of the Americas in Peru in April after he was told this week not to bother coming. Maduro has accused conservative governments in Latin America – specifically Argentina, Colombia and Peru – of siding with […]

Canada is facing criticism from human rights groups for its attempts to deport a 24-year-old man to Somalia. Canada is facing criticism from human rights groups for its attempts to deport a 24-year-old immigrant to Somalia. Abdoul Abdi was born in Saudi Arabia and he says he has no ties to Somalia, where there have been years of violence from […]

Simone Mastrelli, 30, from Rome, has been extradited after being arrested on a European Arrest Warrant in Italy over the attack on Sean Cox. He will appear at South Sefton Magistrates' Court at 2pm today charged with Section 20 assault and violent disorder. Sean, 53, was left with catastrophic head injuries after being assaulted outside Anfield ahead of the Champions League match between Liverpool […]

Heavy rains caused the collapse of a huge rubbish dump, burying homes and killing at least 17, officials say. At least 17 people have been killed in Mozambique after a rubbish dump collapsed on nearby houses amid fears others may be buried under the mountain of rubbish. Heavy rainfall triggered the collapse at the Hulene dump in the capital Maputo […]