Tuesday, August 2, 2016

British Council takes disciplinary action against Angela Gibbins for rant against Prince George and other top stories.

  • British Council takes disciplinary action against Angela Gibbins for rant against Prince George

    British Council takes disciplinary action against Angela Gibbins for rant against Prince George
    British Council takes disciplinary action against Angela Gibbins for rant against Prince George Updated July 27, 2016 16:35:07 An executive at a British taxpayer-funded body aimed at promoting the UK abroad is facing disciplinary action for a Facebook post describing three-year-old Prince George as the "face of white privilege".Angela Gibbins, the head of global estates at the British Council commented on a photo someone else posted which said the third in line to the t..
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  • The final stand of Yanhuang Chunqiu, torchbearer of Chinese liberal thought

    The final stand of Yanhuang Chunqiu, torchbearer of Chinese liberal thought
    Beijing: The eulogies for magazine Yanhuang Chunqiu, arguably China's last torchbearer of liberal thought and critique, are already being written: the monthly journal's senior figures have been sidelined in a hostile purge, its offices effectively taken over by authorities. Hu Dehua, the deputy publisher of Yanhuang Chunqiu and the son of late liberal Chinese leader Hu Yaobang, speaks to media in front of the journal's office in Beijing, while unidentified plain-clothes men watch and film ..
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  • France church attack: Malcolm Turnbull says new anti-terror measures necessary

    France church attack: Malcolm Turnbull says new anti-terror measures necessary
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  • UN warns South Sudan president over replacement of rival - Al

    UN warns South Sudan president over replacement of rival - Al
    The United Nations warned South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir on Tuesday that any political appointments must be consistent with a peace deal that ended nearly two years of civil war after Kiir replaced his vice president and rival Riek Machar. Machar left the South Sudanese capital Juba earlier this month after an eruption of violence in the city when forces loyal to Kiir and Machar battled each other for several days with tanks, helicopters and other heavy weapons. An August peace agreement st..
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  • Suicide bomb kills 13 in Somali

    Suicide bomb kills 13 in Somali
    Suicide bomb kills 13 in Somali
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  • Julia Gillard writes for the New York Times on Hillary Clinton and sexism in the US presidential race

    Julia Gillard writes for the New York Times on Hillary Clinton and sexism in the US presidential race
    Bill Clinton: 'Hillary Will Make Us Stronger Together'4:15Former President Bill Clinton refuted what he called the ?cartoon? image of Hillary Clinton created by Republicans, by offering up the "real" Hillary Clinton and her record of "positive change-making." Photo: AP Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton made history at the Deocratic National Convention. Picture: APShoba Rao and wiresNews Corp Australia NetworkFORMER prime minister Julia Gillard wrote a piece in The New York Times a..
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