Tens of thousands of British nurses and ambulance workers walked off the job on Monday, in what is the largest strike in the 75-year history of the National Health Service (NHS). While the government has offered a pay rise, workers and unions say their earnings haven’t kept up with inflation.
The best-selling American author had stopped working with Russian publishers over the conflict in Ukraine The latest book by renowned American horror author Stephen King has gone on sale in Russia. An unlicensed and translated copy of King’s latest dark fantasy novel, ‘Fairy Tale’, has surfaced on several national online marketplaces, the Russian Kommersant business…
Reporters Without Borders’ annual report downplays dozens of deaths of media professionals in Israeli attacks At the end of 2023, Reporters Without Borders (Reporters sans Frontieres, RSF), the international organization ostensibly advocating for freedom of information, released its annual report. The paper massively downplays the widespread and deliberate targeting of Palestinian journalists in the Israel-Gaza…