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Women boycott Twitter after Rose McGowan account suspended amid Harvey Weinstein scandal
Women boycott Twitter after Rose McGowan account suspended amid Harvey Weinstein scandal
Numerous celebrities and activists have boycotted Twitter today (13 October), after the social media platform suspended actress Rose McGowan amid the Harvey Weinstein scandal. McGowan is one of the most high profile figures to speak out against the disgraced Hollywood producer, who has been accused of numerous cases of sexual assaults and harassment. McGowans Twitter account was then suspended, with the company claiming she had violated the terms of service due to posting a private phone number. While McGowans account has now been reactivated, many have now boycotted Twitter for the day in solidarity.
Oct 13, 2017
Philippines Duterte lashes out at EU on UN expulsion threat
Philippines Duterte lashes out at EU on UN expulsion threat
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte lashed out at the European Union on 12 October after some of its lawmakers warned Manila it could lose its UN membership over his war on drugs. The firebrand leader has also ordered all the EU diplomats to leave his country within 24 hours over their criticism of his bloody campaign.
Oct 13, 2017
Philippines Duterte lashes out at EU on UN expulsion threat
Philippines Duterte lashes out at EU on UN expulsion threat
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte lashed out at the European Union on 12 October after some of its lawmakers warned Manila it could lose its UN membership over his war on drugs. The firebrand leader has also ordered all the EU diplomats to leave his country within 24 hours over their criticism of his bloody campaign.
Oct 13, 2017
Comparing different cryptocurrencies
Comparing different cryptocurrencies
Why do we need more than one cryptocurrency? How would the different cryptocurrencies be used? Jonathan Mohan, founder of Bitcoin NYC, talks about the future of cryptocurrency.
Oct 13, 2017
Comparing different cryptocurrencies
Comparing different cryptocurrencies
Why do we need more than one cryptocurrency? How would the different cryptocurrencies be used? Jonathan Mohan, founder of Bitcoin NYC, talks about the future of cryptocurrency.
Oct 13, 2017
Ai Weiwei takes on immigration with 300 fences in New York
Ai Weiwei takes on immigration with 300 fences in New York
A golden cage sculpture sits on display at the southeast entrance of Central Park in New York. Titled Gilded Cage, it is created by the Chinese artist and human rights activist Ai Weiwei. The work is part of Ais city-wide exhibit Good Fences Make Good Neighbors to bring attention to the global migrant crisis.
Oct 13, 2017
Dubai police to patrol skies on flying motorbikes
Dubai police to patrol skies on flying motorbikes
Police in Dubai will be travelling around in a vehicle with a difference. The force will now be able to travel by flying motorbike 5 metres off the ground and up to 70km per hour. It will be used during emergency situations and heavy traffic.
Oct 13, 2017
Dubai police to patrol skies on flying motorbikes
Dubai police to patrol skies on flying motorbikes
Police in Dubai will be travelling around in a vehicle with a difference. The force will now be able to travel by flying motorbike 5 metres off the ground and up to 70km per hour. It will be used during emergency situations and heavy traffic.
Oct 13, 2017
Ben Affleck accused of groping numerous women
Ben Affleck accused of groping numerous women
A video has resurfaced of Ben Affleck groping actress Hilarie Burton in 2003. Ben Affleck has apologised on twitter for his actions after Hilarie Burton tweeted she had not forgotten. Make up artist Anamarie Tendler and comedy writer Jen Statsky have also accused Ben Affleck of groping them. The allegations come days after Affleck condemned the actions of Harvey Weinstein who has been accused of sexual harassment and rape.
Oct 12, 2017
Drone footage shows fire decimated Santa Rosa
Drone footage shows fire decimated Santa Rosa
Firefighters, facing resurgent winds and bone-dry conditions on 11 October, battled to halt the advance of wildfires that have killed at least 21 people, destroyed 3,500 homes and businesses and blanketed Northern California and amp;#39;s famed wine country in smoke.
Oct 12, 2017
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