UK to donate old polluting vehicles to Ukraine

The cars will be sent through the so-called Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) scrappage scheme starting this week, the government says London drivers will have the option of sending cars that do not meet the city’s rigorous emission standards to Ukraine in exchange for a grant, instead of being retrofitted in the UK, the city authorities…

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Pinochet wannabe? Argentina’s president-elect is not the libertarian he claims to be

Javier Milei says he is a freedom-loving anarcho-capitalist, but scratch him and a fascist bleeds through The far-right Argentine economist and so-called “libertarian” Javier Milei was elected president on Sunday night, promising to tackle inflation and take a sledgehammer to the state in the midst of an economic crisis. But his proposed policies will most…

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US influencer becomes ‘emotional support stripper’ in Ukraine

Former beauty pageant competitor Fan-Pei Koung complained that some volunteers resent her for exploiting the conflict Taiwanese-American influencer Fan-Pei Koung traveled from her native Houston to the front lines of the Ukraine conflict to offer her services as an “emotional support stripper,” she told the Daily Beast on Friday.

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