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Two women spray renowned France's 'Origin of the World' painting with graffiti
Two women Monday sprayed the words "MeToo" on a 19th-century painting of a woman's vagina by French artist Gustave Courbet in a stunt by a performance artist, a museum and the artist said. "The Origin of the World", a nude painted from 1866, was protected by a "glass pane" and the police were on site to assess the damage, the Centre Pompidou in the northeastern city of Metz told AFP.The work had been on loan to the Centre Pompidou-Metz from the Musee d'Orsay in Paris as part of an exhibition cen
2-min read - PoliticsThe Guardian
Judge threatens Trump with jail for contempt: the hush-money trial so far
Here’s what you need to know Donald Trump’s criminal trial, at a glance
4-min read - NewsThe Independent
Pro-Palestinian protesters march near Met Gala
Hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters gathered and marched near the Met Gala in New York City on Monday night, with several arrested by the New York Police Department (NYPD). Videos and photos from the scene also showed protesters walking through Central Park and being arrested by police officers.The NYPD confirmed to The Independent that it had arrested multiple people, but could not provide additional details.
1-min read - NewsThe Independent
Multiple people arrested as heavy police presence and ring of steel around Met Gala after Gaza protests in New York
Protesters have used fashion’s big night as a platform for social causes in the past
1-min read - NewsStoryful
VideoForest Fire Burns Lakeside Mountains in Valle de Bravo
A forest fire broke out in Valle de Bravo, in central Mexico, on Sunday evening, May 5.Footage and images taken by Rodrigo Caballero show smoke and flames rising from the mountains around Lake Avandaro.In his morning press conference, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said authorities “arrived early.” According to Lopez Obrador, the fire was six hectares and had been 60 percent contained by Monday morning. Credit: Rodrigo Caballero via Storyful
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Israel’s war cabinet votes to attack Rafah as UN chief warns invasion is ‘intolerable’
The UN’s secretary-general has warned that Israel’s impending ground invasion of Rafah would be “intolerable”.
31-min read - OpinionThe Telegraph
Letters: The fall of Boris Johnson triggered the Conservatives’ sharp decline
SIR – The Conservatives’ future looks dire (Letters, May 6). How did they get to this after Boris Johnson delivered an 80-seat majority in 2019? Like it or not, it was Boris as a leader who appealed to voters, but his party chose to ditch him. It is no coincidence that the decline set in then – as they had no replacement with anything like his charisma and ability to get stuff done, despite his chaotic approach. Most Tory voters I know weren’t at all concerned by the nonsense of Partygate, which
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