Stormont deadline: Recall of the Assembly in an effort to reinstate the executive

Creative Media NewsThursday, 27 October 2022, 12:000

Politicians in Northern Ireland have until midnight tonight to restore the power-sharing executive or face the prospect of new elections. The executive consists of ministers from the largest parties and is aimed to ensure that unionists and nationalists work together to rule. In protest against the NI Protocol, the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) has halted...

Watchdog cautions schools that ban afros, braids, cornrows, and plaits may be breaking the law.

Creative Media NewsThursday, 27 October 2022, 11:000

According to the Equality and Human Rights Commission, many schools’ hair restrictions “disproportionately affect students from certain racial groups.” Students with afro hair should not be “unfairly singled out,” according to the UK’s equality watchdog. The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has stated that hair regulations that prohibit specific styles without making exceptions based...

The largest NHS union conducts a vote on strike action

Creative Media NewsThursday, 27 October 2022, 10:000

The largest health union in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland is beginning to ballot its members for strike action. In a pay dispute, Unison is asking 350,000 NHS employees, including porters, nurses, paramedics, and cleaners, to vote in favor of a strike. A ballot of its 50,000 members in Scotland, which was already in progress,...

Grandson of borrower returns library book 84 years late.

Creative Media NewsThursday, 27 October 2022, 9:000

Paddy Riordan returned the book to the Earlsdon Carnegie Community Library in Coventry, along with an £18.27 fine for its 4,385-week overdue status. A library book was returned by the grandson of the original borrower 84 years late. The nature book Red Deer by Richard Jeffries was checked out from the Earlsdon Carnegie Community Library...

Truss to pocket almost 19k in severance pay

As ministers’ severance costs exceed £700,000, Truss will receive roughly £19k.

Creative Media NewsThursday, 27 October 2022, 8:000

A turbulent year in government has made 71 ministers and whips eligible for the award, with Boris Johnson and Liz Truss expected to receive the largest individual amounts. Severance payments to former ministers and whips might cost the British taxpayer up to £709,000 in the past year. 79 cabinet ministers and whips have been dismissed...

PM under pressure to rehire Braverman after ‘multiple’ code violations.

Creative Media NewsThursday, 27 October 2022, 7:000

Rishi Sunak insisted on rehiring the home secretary six days after she resigned, while it remains unclear whether officials cautioned against the move. A former party chair has alleged that Suella Braverman has committed “many violations” of the ministerial code, putting pressure on Rishi Sunak to reconsider her reappointment as home secretary. Ms. Braverman resigned...

Diamonds beat England a last-gasp winner from Donnell Wallam.

Creative Media NewsThursday, 27 October 2022, 6:000

In the opening Test in Newcastle, Donnell Wallam scored a lay-up goal in the final seconds to give the Australian Diamonds a thrilling 55-54 victory over England. Eleanor Cardwell equalized for England in the penultimate minute, but Wallam clinched the victory with a spectacular goal before being mobbed by her teammates. She became the third...

An apple a day will not keep the doctor away.

Creative Media NewsThursday, 27 October 2022, 5:000

It is said that an apple a day keeps the doctor away, that carrots improve night vision, and that chocolate creates spots. But how accurate are old wives’ tales? When cold and flu season arrives, many people load their plates with food to aid in their recovery. Dr. Sarah Brewer, a general practitioner and the...

FA will ignore Henderson-Gabriel incident after probe

Creative Media NewsThursday, 27 October 2022, 4:000

The Football Association has announced that no disciplinary action would be taken for an alleged remark made by Jordan Henderson of Liverpool to Gabriel Magalhes of Arsenal. The FA stated that it launched a “comprehensive inquiry” after receiving a complaint on an incident that occurred during Arsenal’s 3-2 home victory against Liverpool on October 9....

The Netherlands accuse China of illegally constructing police stations.

Creative Media NewsThursday, 27 October 2022, 3:000

At least two undisclosed “police stations” have allegedly been established in the Netherlands by the Chinese government. Dutch media discovered proof that “overseas service stations,” which claim to offer diplomatic services, are being used to muzzle Chinese dissidents in Europe. A spokesperson for the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that the unauthorized police outposts...

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91-year-old Brian Robinson, first British Tour de France stage winner, dies.

Creative Media NewsThursday, 27 October 2022, 2:000

Brian Robinson, the first British cyclist to win a Tour de France stage, has passed away at the age of 91. Robinson won stages of the Tour de France in 1958 and 1959, and in 1955 he was the first British rider to finish cycling’s most prestigious race. In 1961, he won the renowned Criterium...

Mercedes-Benz leaves Russia.

Creative Media NewsThursday, 27 October 2022, 1:000

Mercedes is the most recent Western corporation to withdraw from Russia, following Ukraine’s incursion in February. Early in March, the German company ceased manufacturing and exporting to the country. However, the company has recently announced that it will exit from the Russian market and sell its subsidiary stock to a local investor. Nissan departed Russia...

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