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Residents of Jacksonville, Fla., lit up a city bridge with rainbow lights to mark the beginning of Pride month after the state’s new rules meant the usual lights wouldn’t happen. The defiant display captured international attention, and advocates say it’s a symbol of how people are fighting back against anti-2SLGBTQ+ policies. CBC | World News
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Outgoing NATO chief says China should face consequences for backing Russia’s war on Ukraine
NATO’s secretary general called out Beijing on Wednesday, saying China “cannot have it both ways” when it comes to the war in Ukraine. CBC | World News
Read More »Retired New York firefighter comes out in his obituary: ‘I was gay all my life’
Edward Thomas Ryan, an 85-year-old retired firefighter and veterans’ advocate from Rensselaer, N.Y., announced in his obituary: “I was gay all my life.” CBC | World News
Read More »Danish bakers Ole & Steen launch new summer cakes – and they look incredible
The authentic Danish bakers want you to enjoy a slice of the summer solstice with a slice or two of the indulgent cakes packed with vibrant flavours and hand-finished to pastry perfection. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »French boys charged with raping Jewish girl, 12, in antisemitic hate crime
Two adolescent boys in a Paris suburb have been given preliminary charges of raping a 12-year-old girl and of religion-motivated violence, French authorities said Wednesday. CBC | World News
Read More »Nigel Farage’s Reform UK surges to new record high in poll overtaking Tories
Nigel Farage is gunning to be the new MP for Clacton, in Essex, as well as the “voice of opposition”. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Shocking moment Russian soldier takes extreme action to avoid capture in Ukraine
At first it seems he tries to shoot himself with his rifle but cannot point it properly towards himself. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Hundreds are believed to have died at this year’s Hajj in scorching Saudi heat
Hundreds of people died during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia as the faithful faced intense high temperatures at Islamic holy sites in the desert kingdom, officials said Wednesday as relatives tried to claim their loved ones’ bodies. CBC | World News
Read More »Vladimir Putin’s army in crisis as hundreds of troops cut off and dozens surrender
Putin’s army tried to storm the PJSC Volchansky chemical plant on the right bank of the Vovcha River, but were caught out by a Ukrainian counterattack. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »General Election poll: Rishi Sunak set to lose his seat in huge Tory wipeout
Rishi Sunak is on course to be the first PM in history to lose his seat at an election. Daily Express :: News Feed
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