A man who fraudulently charged a pensioner with dementia more than £40,000 for carrying out minor work on his garden has been jailed. Elliot Shaw, of Tolney Lane, Newark carried out a number of small jobs at the 88-year-old man’s home address over the …
Beware: Trump is Project 2025 — and he cannot escape it | Opinion
“Project 2025” is nothing short of a 900-page blueprint for guiding Donald Trump’s second term of office if he’s reelected. After the Heritage Foundation unveiled Project 2025 in April last year when Trump was seeking the Republican nomination, he had …
Beware: Trump is Project 2025 — and he cannot escape it | Opinion
“Project 2025” is nothing short of a 900-page blueprint for guiding Donald Trump’s second term of office if he’s reelected. After the Heritage Foundation unveiled Project 2025 in April last year when Trump was seeking the Republican nomination, he had …
Hamas says it’s waiting for Israeli response on Gaza ceasefire
Hamas is waiting for a response from Israel on its ceasefire proposal, two officials from the Palestinian group said on Sunday, five days after it accepted a key part of a US plan aimed at endingthe nine-month-old war in Gaza, news agency Reuters repor…
Bayelsa: Stop junketing, face governance – Sylva’s aide blasts Diri
Julius Bokoru, the Special Assistant on Media and Public Affairs to the former Governor of Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva, has raised the alarm over multiple local and foreign trips made by Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri. Bokoru, who spoke in Yenagoa …
Germany winger Sané thanks fans for Euro 2024 support
Germany winger Leroy Sané has thanked the home fans for their big support at Euro 2024 where the team was knocked out in the quarter-finals by Spain. To be so close and still fail is incredibly painful,” Sané said on platform X on Sunday in the wake of…
Great Cornard’s Kings Head pub refused permission for outdoor seating area and smoking shelter
Plans for a new outdoor seating and smoking area outside a Suffolk public house have been rejected, ruling that the design would have an unacceptable impact on surrounding homes and the pub itself. The Kings Head pub in Great Cornard had sought permiss…
How authoritarian leaders get away with it | Opinion
Experimental psychologist Bob Altemeyer spent his entire career studying authoritarians, both the leaders and the followers. In 1998, he wrote: “Wanna-be tyrants in a democracy are just comical figures on soapboxes when they have no following. So the r…
How authoritarian leaders get away with it | Opinion
Experimental psychologist Bob Altemeyer spent his entire career studying authoritarians, both the leaders and the followers. In 1998, he wrote: “Wanna-be tyrants in a democracy are just comical figures on soapboxes when they have no following. So the r…
Let’s learn from Kenyan experience – Peter Obi tasks political leaders
The Labour Party, LP, presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has tasked Nigerian political leaders to learn a lesson from the recent Kenyan experience. Obi made this call on Sunday via his official X handle while reacting to th…