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New York City bans the words ‘alien’ and ‘illegal’ when referring to immigrants because the terms are ‘degrading’ New York City has become the first major U.S. city to outlaw ‘alien’, ‘illegal immigrant’ and ‘illegal migrant’ from local legal documentation All of the terms will be replaced with ‘noncitizen’ Supporters of the bill claimed the now … Read more
A huge swathe of coronavirus documents used by the Government to battle to pandemic have yet to be published to avoid ‘unnecessary confusion’ of the public, the Government claimed today. Some 16 documents from Special Advisory Group on Emergencies (Sage) meetings since February were released this morning, taking the total to 28. But according to … Read more
London tops the list with 54 sightings in a year which have been reported by air traffic control employees, pilots, police officers and journalists. Kent comes in second with 30 sightings.
‘A week in emotions’: Lucy Fallon documents the highs and lows of her feelings over the last seven days while in lockdown By Sean O’grady For Mailonline Published: 00:05 BST, 4 May 2020 | Updated: 00:05 BST, 4 May 2020 She returned from a sun-soaked getaway just before the coronavirus lockdown. And Lucy Fallon has … Read more
Although the Second World War ended nearly 75 years ago, the hunt for Nazi war criminals continues as a specialist unit battles to bring the last living perpetrators to justice. Jens Rommel heads up a small team at the Central Office for the Investigation of National Socialist [Nazi] Crimes dedicated to scouring the world for … Read more
Six-time Tony Award-nominated actor Danny Burstein is one of many performers who is battling or recovering from COVID-19, the serious illness brought on by the novel coronavirus. And he is sharing a firsthand account of his experience. The 55-year-old theater star – who has also appeared on several TV shows such as Law & Order … Read more
Amy Schumer relaxes on the couch with dog Tati as she documents a quarantine life on Instagram By Kelby Vera For Dailymail.com Published: 17:01 BST, 7 April 2020 | Updated: 17:02 BST, 7 April 2020 Amy Schumer seemed to be going a little stir-crazy as she gave fans a quick isolation update on Instagram Tuesday. … Read more
Cheryl Cole’s great-grandfather’s heroic First World War exploits are amongst the millions of digital records by the National Archives that will be made free to access for Britons amid the coronavirus lockdown. Alongside the diary of Joseph Wilson Ridley, who was part of Durham Light Infantry’s 11th Battalion, archives also include the Earl of Stafford’s … Read more
A grandson has been documenting the time spent with his 81-year-old grandmother during the nation’s coronavirus lockdown. Tommy Ferris, 31, from Yate, Gloucestershire, recorded the heartwarming moments he has been sharing with his grandmother, Nana Jean, as the country tries to control the spread of the virus. Mr Ferris, whose grandmother has dementia and does … Read more
KGB’s secret Cold War weapon: Russian agents drugged British and American ‘spies’ with poisoned sherry so they could ransack their hotel rooms for secrets, documents reveal Files from Britain’s National Archives recount a Cold War story from 1967 A British military attache and his American counterpart were seized at winery They were given a wine … Read more