Earl Spencer reveals childhood abuse at boarding school

Creative Media NewsSunday, 10 March 2024, 15:280

Earl Spencer, Princess Diana's younger sibling, has disclosed experiencing childhood sexual abuse.The 59-year-old has elucidated on the sexual assaults and physical abuse he endured at the hands of a female staff member during his boarding school years at Maidwell Hall.In his memoir, he recounts how, at the age of eleven, an assistant matron subjected him to abuse, which caused him such trauma that he engaged in self-harm in fear that she would withdraw from the school.

At least two died in Peshawar motorcycle blast

Creative Media NewsSunday, 10 March 2024, 15:160

Police officials report that a motorbike explosion in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar has claimed the lives of at least two individuals.One individual was injured in the explosion near the city's Board Bazaar and has since been transported to Lady Reading Hospital. It is anticipated that his condition is critical.When the motorbike detonated in the city, it was carrying between 4 and 5 kilogrammes (9 to 11 pounds) of explosives, according to Kashif Abbasi, senior superintendent of police operations in Peshawar.

US investigates Boeing 737 MAX mid-flight blowout

Creative Media NewsSunday, 10 March 2024, 14:560

US media reports indicate that prosecutors in the United States have initiated a criminal investigation into the Boeing 737 MAX mid-flight explosion involving an Alaska Airlines aircraft.The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post reported on Saturday that the Department of Justice (DOJ) has interviewed witnesses, including aircrew, as part of its investigation into the January 5 incident in which a portion of the fuselage blasted off mid-flight.

London is a ‘no-go zone for Jews every weekend’ says adviser

Creative Media NewsSaturday, 9 March 2024, 23:590

During weekend pro-Palestinian marches, London has become a "no-go zone for Jews," according to the government's counter-extremism commissioner.When addressing extremism, Robin Simcox urged ministers to "be more audacious and willing to assume greater legal risk."A week ago, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak issued a speech warning of "forces attempting to tear the country apart."

Why are fatalities among refugees at an all-time high?

Creative Media NewsSaturday, 9 March 2024, 19:440

The preceding tally was 8,064 fatalities in 2016. During that period, the Mediterranean witnessed an increase in refugee fatalities due to the large number of individuals attempting to flee from conflict zones such as Syria, Afghanistan, and Iraq. Numerous refugees seeking sanctuary in European nations have tried to escape from violent regions.

US port proposal to increase Gaza aid delivery slammed as ‘distraction’

Creative Media NewsSaturday, 9 March 2024, 10:010

During Thursday's State of the Union address, US President Joe Biden issued the following directive: "Lead an emergency mission to establish a pier off the Mediterranean coast of Gaza to receive ships carrying food, water, medicine, and temporary shelters."The operational strategy, originally intended to be executed from Cyprus, does not include the deployment of United States military personnel in the Gaza Strip.

Hong Kong plans harsher national security penalties

Creative Media NewsFriday, 8 March 2024, 16:290

After Chief Executive John Lee stated that the draft of a new national security law for the Chinese territory should be enacted "at full speed," the Legislative Council of Hong Kong began debating the matter.Officially referred to as the Safeguarding National Security Bill, deliberations on Friday commenced at 11 a.m. (03:00 GMT) and were postponed until March 11th, less than fifteen minutes later.

TikTok user rebellion in the United States over its sales strategy

Creative Media NewsFriday, 8 March 2024, 14:520

Calls to American legislators are pouring in from dissatisfied TikTok users who are outraged by the company's parent company's intention to sell the social media application.On Thursday, a U.S. congressional panel approved a measure mandating the sale of TikTok within six months, or the platform could be banned.Prior to this, app users had been prompted with a notification to "take action to prevent a TikTok shutdown."

A nationwide campaign combats middle lane abuse

Creative Media NewsFriday, 8 March 2024, 12:260

32% of drivers claim they engage in middle lane hogging "occasionally," while 5% say they do so "always," according to a recent National Highways survey.Over one-fifth of respondents indicate that they engage in tailgating of other motorists, an action that is also addressed in the Little Changes, Change Everything campaign.

US sanctions Zimbabwe President for alleged abuses

Creative Media NewsFriday, 8 March 2024, 2:000

Following a review of the sanctions programme that had been in effect since 2003, the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the US Treasury announced the sanctions, which targeted eleven individuals and three companies, including the Mnangagwa, Vice President Constantino Chiwenga, and retired Brigadier-General Walter Tapfumaneyi.

Chinese, Philippine coast guards clash, fire water cannons

Creative Media NewsThursday, 7 March 2024, 19:031

Once more, Philippine and Chinese coast guards have engaged in combat over the contested Second Thomas Shoal, preceding a summit of regional leaders at which they were expected to escalate Beijing's maritime aggression.Coast guards from the Philippines and China engaged in combat in the contested South China Sea while water cannons were utilised.

Nigerian Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar: ‘No excuse for Gaza carnage’

Creative Media NewsThursday, 7 March 2024, 16:490

Tuggar accompanied a delegation led by Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on a state visit to Qatar. A sequence of memorandums of understanding was executed between Qatar and Nigeria, during which prospective collaboration was deliberated in numerous sectors, including energy, commerce, labour, and agriculture.

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