Green Party mayor BANS schools from serving meat in French town

French Green Party mayor BANS schools from serving meat in Lyon: Political rivals accuse him of ‘putting ideology on children’s plates’ Mayor of Lyon Gregory Doucet said a school dinner without meat would ensure smooth service at lunchtime while social distancing measures are in place But political rivals accused him of insulting the country’s butchers … Read more

Wales bans smoking outside schools and hospitals with £100 fines promised

£100 fine for cigarette at school gates: Wales introduces Britain’s toughest smoking rules with penalties for anyone spotted sparking up outside hospitals, schools and childminders The Welsh Government is introducing stricter new anti-smoking rules on March 1 Smoking outside schools, hospitals or in public playgrounds will be outlawed  People will not be able to smoke … Read more

Wales bans smoking outside schools and hospitals with £100 fines promised

£100 fine for cigarette at school gates: Wales introduces Britain’s toughest smoking rules with penalties for anyone spotted sparking up outside hospitals, schools and childminders The Welsh Government is introducing stricter new anti-smoking rules on March 1 Smoking outside schools, hospitals or in public playgrounds will be outlawed  People will not be able to smoke … Read more

Democrats unveil Biden’s immigration reform which gives DREAMERS status and bans the word ‘alien’

President Joe Biden unveiled his immigration plan on Thursday, a proposal that offers one of the fastest pathways to citizenship of any measure in recent years.  However, the plan doesn’t contain any details on enhanced border security, which past measures have included as a way to win Republican votes. Congressional Democrats released the legislation Thursday on Capitol … Read more

Facebook BANS Australians from sharing news in war with publishers

Facebook will no longer allow people in Australia to read or share news on its platform, the media giant has said. The move is a response to the country’s proposed Media Bargaining law, which forces tech companies like Facebook and Google to negotiate with news providers to feature their content. Those in favour of the … Read more

Devon village bans sale of cheap polystyrene body boards

Devon village bans sale of cheap polystyrene body boards that break up in the sea and harm wildlife after landslide referendum vote Westward Ho! near Bideford in Devon has self-imposed polystyrene board ban Polystyrene boards can harm wildlife which confuse plastic particles for food Andrew Cross of Plastic Free Torridge hailed the efforts of shops … Read more

Twitter PERMANENTLY bans Project Veritas and locks out founder James O’Keefe

Twitter permanently suspended Project Veritas from its platform Thursday, citing repeated violations of their rules ‘against posting private information’.   The conservative watchdog’s founder, James O’Keefe, was also temporarily locked out of his account for beaching the same privacy policy, pending the deletion of tweet, a spokesperson told the Daily Beast. The suspensions reportedly stem from … Read more

China BANS BBC World News claiming it is not ‘truthful and fair’

China has banned BBC World News claiming it is not ‘truthful and fair’ a week after Beijing’s propaganda channel was kicked off British TV screens. The Communist regime accused the BBC of ‘seriously violating’ broadcasting regulations, harming Chinese interests and undermining national unity. Beijing has previously accused the British public broadcaster of ‘fake news’ on … Read more

North Korea bans ‘capitalist’ blacked out car windows

North Korea bans ‘capitalist’ blacked out car windows (which allowed citizens to watch foreign media without being seen) Kim Jong-un’s regime sees the tinted windows as a malign capitalist influence Young people are feared to be consuming South Korean music and films in cars Drivers are being fined and ordered to replace their windows if … Read more

Canada introduces mandatory traveler quarantine and bans all flights to Mexico and the Caribbean

Canada announced stricter restrictions on travelers including a mandatory $2,000 hotel quarantine, multiple tests, increased ‘surveillance’ and banning all flight to Mexico and the Caribbean.    Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the new measures on Friday in response to the more contagious variants of the novel coronavirus. Starting next week, all international passenger flights to Canada … Read more