Breaking news
Belgian rioters attacked the king’s car in violent unrest in Brussels over the death of a black man in police custody who was arrested for breaking the coronavirus curfew. Police said more than 500 protesters, some of them holding Black Lives Matter signs, gathered in Belgium’s capital on Wednesday following the death of the 23-year-old … Read more
Boris Johnson will launch a desperate bid to ‘reset’ his premiership this week after the chaotic bloodletting that saw Dominic Cummings axed. The PM is planning to set up a new ‘policy board’ as he scrambles to reconnect with increasingly mutinous Tory MPs. He will offer more support to backbenchers in the ‘Red Wall’ northern … Read more
Businesses are boarding up across New York City as special police units gear up to tackle looters and rioters and foreign countries are warning the few travelers who are not banned from entering the country to avoid it for fear of civil unrest after the election. Dozens of retailers in Manhattan, including stores on Fifth … Read more
Tuesday’s presidential election has the nation on edge and business and property owners in some of America’s major cities are taking no chances in case violence spills out into the streets. Workers were seen this weekend all across the country boarding up store fronts, business offices, restaurants, banks, hair salons, and other places of commerce … Read more
Church leaders warn of growing war between Westminster and the North: Three CofE leaders say restrictions will lead to ‘unrest’ and fallout will be more ‘dangerous’ that the virus itself Northern Church of England bishops have warned about unrest due to Covid-19 York Archbishop Stephen Cottrell was joined with Nick Bains and David Walker The … Read more
Vice Presidential nominee Kamala Harris has come in for criticism after saying that protests against racial injustice, including those by the Black Lives Matter group are ‘essential for the evolution of our country’ while suggesting they are useful to keep police officers in check. Senator Harris D-Calif. made the comments during the NAACP’s national convention in which … Read more
Donald Trump accuses Joe Biden of going on an ‘anti-police crusade’ and calling law enforcement the ‘enemy’ in wake of officers shot in Louisville after Breonna Taylor protests turned violent By Nikki Schwab, Senior U.s. Political Reporter For Dailymail.com Published: 01:03 BST, 25 September 2020 | Updated: 01:06 BST, 25 September 2020 President Donald Trump … Read more
Support for Black Lives Matter has dropped among Americans since the start of the unrest, new poll finds Pew Research Center finds 55 per cent of Americans back Black Lives Matter That number is down from 67 per cent who supported movement in June Among African Americans, support for Black Lives Matter virtually unchanged Some … Read more
Rising civil unrest, conspiracy theories and racism typically follows in the wake of disease epidemics, a study of historical outbreaks has warned. Researchers from Italy analysed 57 past epidemics — finding that the turmoil from each outbreak tended to result in a quieting of existing unrest. The findings, the team said, may explain why movements … Read more
Mark Zuckerberg warned there could civil unrest and violence this November if the result of the election is not immediately known and said his company is doing its part to make sure none of that is organized via Facebook. ‘There is, unfortunately, I think, a heightened risk of civil unrest in the period between voting … Read more