Image Source : X/LAURA FARRISMP Laura Farris, UK Minister for Victims and Safeguarding World news: Those who indulge in the creation of sexually explicit “deepfakes” will have to face prosecution under a new law which is undergoing its parliamentary journey, the British government said on Tuesday (April 16). Deepfake refers to images and videos made...
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UK Statement at the UN General Assembly Permanent Forum on People of African Descent
Thank you, Madam Chair, The United Kingdom is proud of our diversity and of the successful multi-national, multi-ethnic, and multi-faith country that we have become. While we are making great progress towards establishing a fairer and more inclusive society, we understand the importance of continuing to work to address negative ethnic and racial disparities that...
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Former UK leader Liz Truss backs Trump and blames others for her ouster after 49 days
LONDON: During her 49 days as Britain’s shortest-serving prime minister, Liz Truss sparked mayhem on the financial markets and turmoil within her Conservative Party. Now she is speaking up, and her message is: It wasn’t me. In interviews and a new book, Truss robustly defends her economic record, blaming the “deep state,” “technocrats,” “the establishment,”...
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The U.K. to Vote on World’s Only Generational Smoking Ban
The U.K. House of Commons voted Tuesday to advance the “Tobacco and Vapes Bill” that would make it illegal for anyone born in 2009 or beyond to buy tobacco and add restrictions to vaping. Legislators voted in favor of the bill in a 383- to-67 vote. The bill would amount to an effective lifetime ban...
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Ex-UK PM Liz Truss endorses Donald Trump amid hush money trial: ‘I don’t think Biden…’
While Donald Trump arrived in the New York criminal court for his hush money trial, former UK Prime Minister Liz Truss declared that it “has to be” the former president in the White House following the November presidential elections. Blasting incumbent Joe Biden, she said that he hasn’t supported the United Kingdom during his tenure...