The UN’s humanitarian agency, the Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) and Gaza’s civil defence service have rejected the findings of an Israeli military investigation that concluded the killings of 15 Palestinian medics and rescue workers in Rafah last month were caused by “professional failures”. Eight PRCS paramedics, six members of the civil defence rescue agency…
Pro Football Hall of Famer and media personality Shannon Sharpe is facing a lawsuit, accused of sexual assault and battery, and engaging in the intentional infliction of emotional distress. The lawsuit was filed Sunday in Clark County, Nevada, and obtained by USA TODAY Sports. The plaintiff, listed under the alias “Jane Doe,” said she was…
Outraged skiers in northern Sweden claim they should have been given a discount after finding more mud than snow on the slopes at a popular ski destination. Visitors complained of slush, water and damaged equipment because there was insufficient snow for skiing. The SkiStar resort in Sälen, which promotes itself as Sweden’s largest ski resort,…
Are you looking for the secret to happiness? Journalist Helen Russell thinks she found the answer after embracing hygge (the Danish art of cosiness), friluftsliv (the joy of the open air), and janteloven (realising you’re no better than others) while living in Denmark. But are these life lessons from one of the happiest places on…
Which NHL teams have exceeded expectations this season? Paul Bissonnette weighs in Paul Bissonnette weighs in on which NHL teams have exceeded expectations this season Sports Seriously The Seattle Kraken fired coach Dan Bylsma on Monday after one season behind the bench. “After a thorough review of the season and our expectations for next year…
Lawyers and animal welfare advocates have urged the government to protect veterinarian whistleblowers who revealed shocking animal welfare breaches and oversight failures at Australia’s export abattoirs. The Australian government relies on a workforce of veterinarians placed inside export abattoirs to monitor animal welfare and food safety, largely to satisfy the requirements of major trading partners…