Campaigners celebrate court ruling to ‘decolonise’ Kampala | Global development

Campaigners have welcomed a court ruling to remove British colonial monuments from Uganda’s capital, Kampala, and to rename streets that honour “crooks and historical figureheads”. In last week’s high court ruling, Justice Musa Ssekaana directed the city authorities to remove the names of British figures from streets, monuments and other landmarks. They include Maj Gen…

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Calvin Klein’s first female creative director finds succour in a fictional New York | New York fashion week

Calvin Klein’s first female creative director, Veronica Leoni, presented her debut collection on Friday, watched on by Kate Moss – the brand’s most famous face during the 1990s, when its billboard ads ruled the zeitgeist – Calvin Klein himself, 82, and Christy Turlington. The brand had a lot riding on Friday’s show, its first catwalk…

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Which players helped draft stock?

Matthew Stafford buzz takes over NFL combine as QB’s future uncertain USA TODAY Sports’ Tyler Dragon tells us what he’s hearing at the NFL combine regarding the future of Rams QB Matthew Stafford. Sports Pulse The 2025 NFL draft is right around the corner, meaning there are fewer than two months for top prospects to…

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Trump threat to deport pro-Palestinian students mirrors rightwing Heritage blueprint | Trump administration

Critics warn that a new executive order from Donald Trump’s administration purporting to “combat antisemitism”, and a corresponding fact sheet suggesting deporting international students who protest Israel, could chill political speech on campuses. The fact sheet released before Trump signed the order on Wednesday quoted the president as saying: “To all the resident aliens who…

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