'The revolution is still alive': Diary of an Iranian student protesting against the regime
"The revolution is still alive in people, and people are looking forward to a big change to this country."
"The revolution is still alive in people, and people are looking forward to a big change to this country."
The headteacher at St Osmund’s Middle School in Dorchester told the PA news agency that staff were ‘delighted’ by the folk singer’s show of support.
Everyone knows about food banks in their local area helping to tackle hunger and help families in need, but have you ever heard of a community surplus hub? The man who runs this amazing scheme is Pesh Kapashiawara, the Chair of Trustees. With regular food banks, you need to get a reference letter from an official organisation such as a school, GP, social worker, etc. You will also be assessed alongside your full financial history/details for them to see if you’re in need of assistance.
From his rooftop in the Syrian city of Raqa, Youssef Nasser watches nervously as hundreds of heavily armed Kurdish-led fighters sweep the streets of what was once the de facto capital of the Islamic State group.The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces, with support from the United States, in 2017 routed IS from Raqa, which the group had used to spread their reign of terror, perpetrating mass executions, including decapitations, and other crimes.
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak insists he acted decisively when publicly sacking Nadhim Zahawi after it was found he’d breached the ministerial code several times over nearly two years. .
Teachers, train drivers, civil servants and university staff among professions taking action
Priscilla Presley has filed a legal challenge over the "validity and authenticity" of an amendment made to her daughter Lisa Marie's will. In a court filing, Elvis Presley's ex-wife disputes an amendment to Lisa Marie's living trust that would see Priscilla replaced as an overseer of her daughter's estate. A living trust is a form of estate planning that allows a person to control their assets while alive, but have them distributed if they die, and can serve the function of a will if a separate will is not filed.
On May 11, President Joe Biden's administration intends to end COVID-19 national and public health emergencies. CNN reports that the decision by the White House means that many Americans will have to start paying for COVID testing and treatment.
A boxing match between the pair has twice been cancelled but is now set for 26 February
Worcester couple want ban on DNP after death of daughter who overdosed on toxic diet pills
Mo Farah will return to the London Marathon this year one final time with Eilish McColgan set to make her debut over the distance. Farah was forced to pull out just days before with injury while McColgan delayed her planned debut in October 2022 after struggling to take on fuel on the transition from track to road running. “I was really disappointed to miss last year’s London Marathon because of injury,” he said.
The French government will send companies CVs with ethnic-sounding names in “secret” tests to check they are not racially discriminating against job candidates.
Paramedics are just some of the NHS staff currently striking since December 2022 after a lack of pay rise during the current inflation crisis. The strikes are said to be the biggest in over 30 years with numbers ranging between 2,000-25,000 over the strike dates.
‘I was in class with this woman, and talked to her, walked her from point A to point B, and never expected this to happen,’ student says
Aussie personal trainer joined the villa on day seven
A man stole a pet parrot from a London park then returned it to be killed by a fox.
The piece features late rock guitarist Beck speaking about deforestation and animal agriculture.
A Canadian province on Tuesday decriminalized the possession of small amounts of cocaine, heroin, fentanyl and other hard drugs in a radical policy shift to address an opioid overdose crisis that has killed thousands.Isabelle Fortier of the Canadian group Moms Stop The Harm, whose daughter died of an overdose in 2019, said decriminalization is a good first step, but more are needed.
Hundreds of jobs remain at risk as supermarket will not buy Paperchase’s stores
Ankara says Finland's NATO bid is "less problematic" than Sweden's after Turkey accused the government in Stockholm of enabling groups it deems as terror organisations. But Finland's FM says it is important for both countries to join the alliance at the same time.
Communities on the Isle of Wight are among the worst affected in England.