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Fox hunting protester dragged along ground by police at Theresa May speech

Fox hunting protester dragged along ground by police at Theresa May speech

The protester, who was only identified as Connor, shouted this is a fascist state as he was dragged away by officers in Wrexham on 22 May. May was in North Wales for the launch of the Welsh Conservatives manifesto. North Wales Police say the man was arrested for breaching the peace.
May 22, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Jeremy Corbyns surprise concert appearance whips up crowd at Libertines gig

Jeremy Corbyns surprise concert appearance whips up crowd at Libertines gig

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn whipped up the crowd at a Libertines concert in Birkenhead on 20 May. Some members of the crowd chanted, Oh, Jeremy Corbyn, as seen in this video.Corbyn criticised Premier League clubs during his address to the 16,500 people gathered at Prenton Park. He reiterated Labours promise to force clubs to reinvest five percent of TV revenue back into grass-roots football.
May 22, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Ivanka Trump at Twitter forum: Young Muslims can build a future of tolerance, hope and peace

Ivanka Trump at Twitter forum: Young Muslims can build a future of tolerance, hope and peace

Ivanka Trump stepped in for her father on Sunday (21 May) as host for a Twitter forum for young people in Saudi Arabia where she spoke about the power of social media and its ability to promote peace. Speaking to a crowd of about 400 people, she said: Social media is an incredibly powerful tool. It empowers the people, particularly the next generation. Your generation.
May 22, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Trump urges Muslim leaders to drive out the terrorists

Trump urges Muslim leaders to drive out the terrorists

US President Donald Trump urged Muslim nations to tackle extremists in their own backyard as he delivered a speech in front of leaders from 40 Middle Eastern countries in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Sunday (21 May). Drive them out of this earth, the US president declared. He added that the countries cannot wait for America to take the lead in fighting terrorism and that each country has to fulfil their part of the burden. 
May 22, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Trump urges Muslim leaders to drive out the terrorists

Trump urges Muslim leaders to drive out the terrorists

US President Donald Trump urged Muslim nations to tackle extremists in their own backyard as he delivered a speech in front of leaders from 40 Middle Eastern countries in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on Sunday (21 May). Drive them out of this earth, the US president declared. He added that the countries cannot wait for America to take the lead in fighting terrorism and that each country has to fulfil their part of the burden. 
May 22, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Wikileaks Julian Assange remains wanted by UK police despite dropped rape investigation by Sweden

Wikileaks Julian Assange remains wanted by UK police despite dropped rape investigation by Sweden

Even though Sweden dropped the rape investigation against Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, he isnt exactly walking free. In 2012, Assange took refuge in the Ecuadorean Embassy in London to avoid extradition to Sweden over rape allegations. By doing so, Assange violated his bail conditions set by the UK and he still has an arrest warrant out. Assange has feared Sweden or the UK would hand him over to the US to face prosecution over one of the largest classified military and diplomatic document leaks in US history.
May 21, 2017
By Staff Reporter
The United States and Saudi Arabia Sign Military Deals Worth Almost $110 Billion

The United States and Saudi Arabia Sign Military Deals Worth Almost $110 Billion

The United States on Saturday (May 20) announced military deals worth nearly $110 billion, during a visit by President Donald Trump to Saudi Arabia. Business leaders on both sides were keen to demonstrate their talks had been a success, so there was an element of showmanship in the huge numbers.
May 20, 2017
By Staff Reporter
President Trump Arrives In Saudi Arabia

President Trump Arrives In Saudi Arabia

US President Donald Trump arrived in Saudi Arabia on Saturday (May 20), the first stop on his maiden international trip since taking office in January.
May 20, 2017
By Staff Reporter