Michelle Obama opens up on going through menopause as First Lady

Michelle Obama has opened up about what it was like to go through menopause while she was First Lady, revealing she was suffering from severe hot flashes while giving important speeches. 

Children will be able to choose their own gender at any age under EU proposals

Children will be able to choose their own gender at any age under controversial new EU proposals. The proposals, which are laid out in the European Commission's new 'LGBTIQ+ equality strategy 2026-2030', have been condemned for 'silencing women'.

A man who quit his job after accidentally receiving a paycheck 300 times his salary wins a court case against the employer’s attempt to reclaim funds

A Chilean office worker who resigned after accidentally receiving a paycheck over 300 times his usual monthly salary has won a court case after his employer tried to recover the money.

Prince Harry asked his mother’s brother if he could change his family name to Spencer.

Prince Harry reportedly considered changing his last name to Spencer, distancing himself from the Mountbatten-Windsor surname. The Duke of Sussex, now 40, is said to have asked his late mother’s brother, Earl Spencer, for advice during a private visit to the UK. However, he was advised against it due to the potential legal complications.

New York City to consider paying reparations for slavery

New York City is considering paying reparations to the descendants of slaves under new plans approved by the City Council. The proposals, which are aimed at acknowledging and addressing the impact of slavery in New York City, are yet to be signed into law by Democratic Mayor Eric Adams.

"You will answer to God for imprisoning me for my religious beliefs" Teacher sacked for refusing to call a boy a girl says as he is jailed

Irish teacher Enoch Burke has been jailed for a third time after he was arrested outside the school that sacked him for refusing to “call a boy a girl.”Mr Burke became caught up in a gender row at Wilson's Hospital School in May 2022. 

Outrage as a medical doctor is brut@lly gang m*rd£red

A 31-year-old trainee doctor named Moumita Debnath was m*rd£red brutally and this has shocked the whole of India and the international community. On 9 August 2024, Dr Moumita Debnath, a second-year postgraduate trainee (PGT) doctor at R.G. Kar Medical College in North Kolkata, was reported missing by her colleagues.

Anti-government protesters loot former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's underwear and other items after breaking into her residence in Bangladesh (video)

Anti-government protesters in Bangladesh have looted several items from former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's residence shortly after she resigned and fled to India.

Teen squatter who killed homeowner by stomping her to death after she discovered them at her home are identified

Two teenagers allegedly killed a mother who found them squatting and stuffed her body in a duffel bag in a New York City apartment .Kensly Alston, 18, and Halley Tejada, 19, are accused of murdering Nadia Vitels, 52, who discovered the intruders inside her late mother’s Manhattan apartment.

Black Lives Matter fraudster, Xahra Saleem, 23, who organised protests and used £70k of donations to fund her lifestyle is ordered to pay back just £1

A fraudster who organised the Black Lives Matter protests and used £70k of donations to fund her lifestyle has been ordered to pay back just £1. Xahra Saleem, 23, was sentenced to two and a half years in prison after admitting to spending over £44k on 'lifestyle' expenses including £5,800 on Ubers, as well as beauty treatments, clothes, takeaway deliveries, and mobile phones.

California lawmaker proposes a bill that will make it legal for workers to ignore messages after work hours.

A lawmaker in California has proposed legislation that would give workers the right to ignore routine job messages outside of work hours.

Kim Jong Un ‘has a secret son who is kept out of the public eye because he is too pale and thin’

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has a son, but he is too “pale and thin” for North Korean tastes and is kept out of the public eye, a former Korean spymaster has claimed.

Brave mum wrote her abusive boyfriend's name on the wall with her own blood so police could catch him if she d!es

A brave mum who feared her abusive ex-boyfriend would kill her, wrote his name in her own blood so the police would be able to catch him if she died.

Court finds Woman guilty of taking 3-year-old girl from UK to Kenya for genital mutilation

 

A woman was found guilty in London on Thursday, October 26 of submitting a 3-year-old British girl for female genital mutilation during a trip to Kenya, British authorities said.

Mandela's granddaughter, Zoleka, wrote a list of people not allowed at her funeral including her ex-husband and her relatives

Zoleka Mandela, the granddaughter of Nelson Mandela, made a list before her death of those not allowed at her funeral and the list has now been made public.

Outrage as a Black girl is skipped during a medal presentation at a gymnastics competition in Ireland (video)

Gymnastics Ireland has been accused of racism after an official presenting medals to young competitors skipped the only Black girl in the group.

Saudi Border Guards Kill Hundreds Of Ethiopian Migrants – HRW

Interviewees described 28 "explosive weapons incidents" including attacks by mortar projectiles, the report said. People walk about at a camp for Ethiopian refugees of the Qemant ethnic group in the village of Basinga in Basunda district of Sudan’s eastern Gedaref region on August 10, 2021. 

Fundraisers for French cop who sparked riots in France for killing 17-year-old boy reach €1million while donations for the victim's family gather only €189,000

A fundraiser for a French policeman who 'executed' a teenager during a traffic stop has reached more than € 1 million (almost £900,000), while donations for the victim's devastated family have only gathered €189,000.

More than 400 were arrested over a violent protest in France after Police shot a 17-year-old boy dead

 

More than 400 people were arrested across France on Thursday, as a wave of protests swept the country for a third night following the fatal police shooting of a teenage boy.

US Supreme Court rules that businesses can discriminate against gay people

The US Supreme Court has struck a blow against gay rights after deciding in favour of a Christian graphic designer who refused to serve same-sex couples based on their religious beliefs.