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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on May 6, Canada will host a ceremony in Ottawa to mark the coronation of the new monarch, King Charles III. “His Majesty has a long history and a special relationship with Canada, and we look forward to celebrating his Coronation in May. In addition to the ceremony in Ottawa, I […]
The Canadian government will prohibit the installation of the popular social media platform TikTok on all government-issued mobile devices for security purposes Treasury Board President Mona Fortier announced via a statement. “Effective February 28, 2023, the TikTok application will be removed from government-issued mobile devices,” the release wrote. “Users of these devices will also be blocked from downloading the […]
21 Savage continues to fight gun and drug possession charges related to his ICE arrest in 2019. TMZ reports the rapper’s legal team has filed a motion in an effort to prevent prosecutors from using evidence collected during the arrest, which took place in February 2019 when 21 Savage was detained by ICE in Atlanta for illegally living in […]
A U.K. employment tribunal has ruled that calling a man “bald” can be classified as sexual harassment. The Guardian reports the decision, which was made by a panel of three judges, was brought forth from a complaint by Tony Finn, who sued the West Yorkshire-based British Bung Company for unfair dismissal and sexual harassment after a supervisor, Jamie […]
The United Kingdom has reached an unsettling milestone. According to the Associated Press, the UK reported a total of 4.9 million COVID infections in the week ending March 26—marking the highest infection rate since the pandemic was declared more than two years ago. Britains’ Office for National Statistics estimates about 1 in 13 people were infected with the disease […]
Ed Sheeran has expressed his desire to become more environmentally sustainable. The “Shivers” singer mentioned on BBC Radio London that his sustainability efforts start at his UK home. “I have got a massive beehive. I have this massive wildlife pond with newts in it, salamanders and there’s a grass snake that lives in there and hedgehogs,” he […]
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum has been ordered by a court to pay hundreds of millions of dollars in a divorce settlement that’s among the largest in British history. Per an Associated Press report on the latest surrounding the divorce, a November ruling made public this week saw a High Court judge stating that […]
ComplexCon returns to Long Beach Nov. 6 – 7 with hosts J. Balvin and Kristen Noel Crawley, performances by A$AP Rocky and Turnstile, and more shopping and drops. Secure your spot while tickets last! Buy tickets Cases of a “flesh-eating” sexually transmitted infection that causes “beefy red” ulcers have been steadily rising in the United Kingdom […]
Researchers have found that local wildlife was impacted by public urination that contained traces of drugs at the 2019 Glastonbury Festival. BBC reports dangerously high levels of cocaine and MDMA were found in the Whitelake River, which runs adjacent to the festival’s Somerset, United Kingdom location. According to researchers, the finding could hinder conservation efforts of rare European eels that are located […]
A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie was arrested in London Saturday night, just minutes before he was scheduled to take the stage at the 2021 Wireless Festival. The Bronx rapper took to Instagram on Sunday and acknowledged his arrest, revealing that the incident stemmed from something he was accused of two years ago. “SMH Sorry to everyone […]
