Palestinian Flag Raised in Toronto Amid Protests
The Palestinian flag was raised at Toronto City Hall despite significant opposition. Read about the ceremony, the protests, and the political fallout in Canada.
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US Flag Down at White House, Sparks Distress Signal Row
Marine One's rotor wash topples a flag at the White House, invoking the US Flag Code's 'dire distress' signal. Discover the incident's details and historical context.
Why Is There Nothing Welsh on the Union Jack?
Discover the story behind the Union Jack's design in a fun kids' quiz. Test your knowledge with questions set by children and learn something new today!
Council removes Australian flags before Australia Day
A controversial decision by Maitland City Council to remove Australian flags from civic buildings before Australia Day has ignited a fierce debate about national identity and council priorities.
Harry and Meghan attend Dodgers vs Blue Jays game in Toronto
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex made an unexpected appearance at Rogers Centre, cheering from a private suite during the Los Angeles Dodgers' victory over Toronto Blue Jays, marking their first public sporting event together in Canada.
Palestinian author freed after 32 years imprisonment
After more than three decades behind bars, Palestinian writer Nasser Abu Srour has been released from Israeli custody, returning to a Gaza transformed by conflict and sharing his remarkable story of literary achievement from prison.
Southgate defends England flag amid controversy
Gareth Southgate addresses the controversy surrounding England's St George's Cross flag, defending its importance while acknowledging modern sensitivities ahead of Euro 2024.
Vick Hope wears Palestinian flag pin at Glamour Awards
BBC Radio 1 presenter Vick Hope sparked conversation at the Glamour Women of the Year Awards by wearing a Palestinian flag pin, just days after addressing her controversial interview with Tim Westwood.
Nottinghamshire Council Demands Flag Reform Over Political Disputes
Nottinghamshire County Council calls for urgent reform of flag-flying rules after political disputes, arguing current regulations create unnecessary division and waste public resources.
Police under fire after Aston Villa flag controversy
Police forces face intense scrutiny after officers forcibly removed Palestinian flags from Aston Villa supporters, prompting accusations of double standards and political bias in law enforcement.
Wolfpack players finally paid after 5-year wage dispute
Rugby league athletes triumph in lengthy wage dispute as Toronto Wolfpack finally settles outstanding payments following half-decade struggle for justice.
Freed Palestinian prisoners welcomed by crowds in Ramallah
Triumphant celebrations erupt in the West Bank as recently released Palestinian detainees are welcomed home by massive, emotional crowds in Ramallah.
Mariners beat Blue Jays in 10-inning ALDS thriller
In a heart-stopping ALDS Game 3, the Seattle Mariners defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 after 10 intense innings, with Cal Raleigh's decisive hit sending them to the Championship Series.
Richard Bacon's Union Jack Comments Spark Fury
Former Blue Peter presenter Richard Bacon faces furious backlash from politicians and public after branding the Union Flag 'a symbol of division' during heated Good Morning Britain discussion about national identity.
Barghouti breaks silence, demands prisoner release from Israeli jail
Exclusive: Imprisoned Palestinian political figure Marwan Barghouti makes rare intervention from Israeli prison, demanding release of Palestinian detainees and calling for national unity during ongoing Gaza hostilities.
Raptors sue Knicks in explosive NBA espionage case
The NBA faces a major scandal as the Toronto Raptors file a bombshell lawsuit alleging the New York Knicks orchestrated a corporate espionage scheme by hiring a former employee with thousands of confidential files.
UK academics flock to Canada amid Brexit concerns
Exclusive investigation reveals British academics are abandoning UK universities for Canadian institutions, citing Brexit bureaucracy and funding uncertainties as primary drivers for this worrying brain drain.
West Bank Christians Show Solidarity Amid Gaza Conflict
Christian communities in the occupied West Bank demonstrate remarkable unity with their Muslim neighbours, rejecting political divisions while facing increased tensions and economic hardship.
Yankees fans harass Blue Jays star Vladimir Guerrero Jr's family
Toronto Blue Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. reveals his family faced vile harassment from New York Yankees fans during recent game, sparking outrage across baseball community.
Yankees eliminated from playoffs by Blue Jays
The New York Yankees' postseason dreams ended in dramatic fashion at Rogers Centre as the Toronto Blue Jays secured a season-ending victory, eliminating their rivals from playoff contention in a crushing defeat.
Peter Nygard sex assault charges stayed in court
In a stunning legal development, sexual assault charges against fashion mogul Peter Nygard have been formally stayed by Canadian prosecutors, raising questions about the future of similar high-profile cases including those involving Prince Andrew.
Saira Khan: England flag flyers are 'saddos'
Former Loose Women star Saira Khan sparks controversy by labelling England flag enthusiasts 'saddos' while defending Gary Neville's stance on national pride in heated social media exchange.
Toronto CEO's $1M bid to ban Trump from Canada
A prominent Toronto business leader offers a staggering financial reward for information that could legally prevent Donald Trump from entering Canada, citing concerns over democratic values.
Gary Neville removes Union Flag used 'negatively' at match
Former Manchester United captain Gary Neville explains his decision to remove a Union Flag being used in what he described as a 'negative fashion' during a football match, reigniting discussions about nationalism in sports.
Gaza Poet: 'My Poems Are Part of My Flesh'
Exclusive interview with Palestinian poet Batool Abu Akleen reveals how she continues to write amidst the devastation of Gaza, transforming trauma into powerful verse that bears witness to her people's struggle.
Pegula's playoff dilemma: Bills, Blue Jays, Yankees chase glory
Jessica Pegula faces an unprecedented sporting dilemma as her NFL team Buffalo Bills and MLB franchises Toronto Blue Jays and New York Yankees compete simultaneously in playoff season, creating a unique cross-sport ownership challenge.
Trump's UK visit used wrong red in American flags
Exclusive investigation reveals the American flags displayed during Donald Trump's controversial state visit to Britain were the wrong shade of red, sparking diplomatic embarrassment and protocol breaches at the highest level.
Police confiscate Union Jack from teenager at protest
Northumbria Police face backlash after confiscating a Union Jack flag from a 16-year-old during counter-demonstration against migrant protests. Civil liberties groups question the legality of the seizure.
Toronto's £58K/day migrant hotel bill sparks fury
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow faces mounting criticism as taxpayers fund hotel accommodation for thousands of migrants while local residents struggle with housing crisis. Exclusive investigation reveals the staggering costs.
Vandals target Olympic hero Adam Peaty's home with flag
British swimming champion Adam Peaty is targeted in a mindless act of vandalism as a St George's flag is plastered across his property, prompting a police investigation.
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