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Biden tells pro-Gaza student protesters their ‘voices should be heard’ during Morehouse commencement speech
US president laments ‘humanitarian crisis’ in Gaza and calls for ‘immediate ceasefire’
3-min read - NewsThe Telegraph
Shani Louk’s funeral concludes with anti-war song she wrote
The funeral of Shani Louk concluded with an anti-war song she wrote.
16-min read - NewsThe Independent
Families beg for end to IPP scandal as Lords vote on indeterminate sentence reforms
Cross-party peers take up cause of ‘inhumane’ sentences highlighted by The Independent – but proposals fall short of resentencing
6-min read - NewsBelfast Live
Irish passport holders issued warning as thousands urged to take action before summer holidays
In 2021 around 614,000 people in Northern Ireland held an Irish passport.
2-min read - NewsAFP
Iran's Raisi: ultraconservative president close to supreme leader
Always piously dressed in a black turban and religious robe, Iran's ultraconservative President Ebrahim Raisi has been in office during a tumultuous period of confrontation abroad and mass protest at home.His black turban signifies direct descent from Islam's Prophet Mohammed, and a few months after he became president, Iranian media started referring to him by the title of ayatollah in the Shiite clerical hierarchy.
4-min read - NewsThe Independent
Diddy apologises for attacking ex-girlfriend Cassie in 2016 video: ‘I take full responsibility’
Music mogul ‘takes full responsibility’ for actions in footage of assault of Cassie
4-min read - NewsThe Telegraph
Britain owes Caribbean nations £205bn in reparations, claims Cambridge academic
Britain owes more than £200 billion in slavery reparations to Caribbean nations, a leading academic has claimed.
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