American school meals with reduced levels of sugar and sodium

For years, it has been realised that in industrialised or developed countries more sugar and salt is consumed than is good for health. In Great Britain a few years ago, steps were taken to offer healthier meals at school. A US government agency announced that meals served in schools must have reduced levels of added

Knife crime against women and girls in Great Britain

Knife crime against women and girls doubles as campaigners warn not enough is being done to tackle crisis New figures obtained by The Independent show the number of women who were killed, injured or threatened by a knife soared from 6,000 in 2018 to more than 13,700 in 2022 – laying bare the scale of the crisis. The

Families are eating less healthily

Now that people no longer work from home after the Covid pandemic, it is noticeable that many have to stay at work for landier hours but also spend much longer in traffic jams, getting home later and not much appetite for cooking anymore.

The New York Times looking at the 4th week of May 2023

Gail Collins and Bret Stephens The Republican Presidential Plot Is Thickening Tim Scott and Ron DeSantis are on the near horizon. Ezra Klein Liberals Are Persuading Themselves of a Debt Ceiling Plan That Won’t Work The limit Congress imposes is dumb, but Biden can’t just wave it away. Andrew Tate Thought He Was Above the

Dissident Voice: Pro-Israel and Ukraine Groups Use Identity Politics to Attack Free Speech

Originally posted on Levant's Agora:
By Yves Engler. Questioning Canada’s contribution to NATO’s proxy war is “hate” that must be shut down according to some Ukrainian groups mimicking Zionist organizations by promoting an identity politics laced cancel culture. A Ukrainian student group sought to cancel my talk at Kings College in London, Ontario, on…

The Telegraph Frontpage for Tuesday 2023 January 17

By Danny Boyle Good morning. It took Sir Mark Rowley more than six hours yesterday to say sorry for the Met Police’s failure to remove a serial rapist, pictured above, from its ranks. We look at the task ahead for the commissioner. ‘Non-existent’ vetting gives free rein to predators Sir Mark Rowley took over as

From the Editor of the Daily Telegraph Thursday January 5 2023

By Chris Evans, EDITOR Dear Reader, A leaked extract from Prince Harry’s yet-to-be-published memoir has provided intriguing insight into the rift with his brother – including claims of a physical altercation. Associate Editor Camilla Tominey explains what the fresh accusations reveal about the “over-pampered prince”. Unseasonably mild weather has crippled many ski resorts this season,

2023 Wednesday morning briefing January 04

January 4, 2023 By Natasha Frost Writer, Briefings Good morning. We’re covering the high price for Ukraine of responding to Russia’s drone attacks, and a provocative visit by a new Israeli minister. Ukraine has begun using searchlights to spot drones. Gleb Garanich/Reuters The costs of Ukraine’s defense Over the New Year’s weekend, Russia sent about

The Telegraph Frontpage for Wednesday 2023 January 04

By Danny Boyle Amid mounting pressure to solve a stand-off with striking public sector unions, Rishi Sunak has been accused of being missing in action. But the Prime Minister will attempt to seize control of the agenda today, with a speech setting out his vision for the UK. Rishi Sunak sets out principles in major

Croatia: The Glamorization of Fascism

Originally posted on Red October Goth:
Croatian-Australians marching in Sydney waving flags of the Nazi puppet Independent State of Croatia and portraits of Ustasha-lover Franjo Tudjman. “If the Croats were part of the Reich, we’d have them serving as faithful auxiliaries of the German Führer, to police our marshes. The Croats are a proud people…The…