Australian prime ministers in order

"I don’t give out those gongs. That’s not a matter for me; that’s for others. You might want to speak to them about why they think those views, which are disgraceful, hurtful and cost lives, should be honored," Victoria Premier Daniel Andrews said Friday, via The Guardian. … [Read more...] about Tennis legend Margaret Court to receive top Australian honor; faces massive backlash over anti-LGBT views

“I wanted to thank everyone for being here today. Honestly, all we’re trying to do is minister to our community like we’ve always done. It’s sad that the state is battling the church and the church is battling the state,” McClure said. … [Read more...] about South Bay Church Racks Up Huge Fines Defying County COVID Orders

Coming next week: World leaders and top executives gather for a digital version of the World Economic Forum, the flashy annual conference in the Swiss Alps. Without cocktail parties and the lure of skiing, will it pack the same punch? … [Read more...] about Two tech stalwarts fail to impress Wall Street

Former President Donald Trump, an Anglophile, had famously returned the bust of Churchill to the Oval Office at his 2017 inauguration after it had been removed by his predecessor Barack Obama. So proud was Mr Trump of its return, that he posed with it alongside Britain’s then-Prime Minister Theresa May on her visit to Washington, DC. … [Read more...] about Boris Won’t Criticise Biden for Churchill Bust Removal, But Called It a ‘Snub’ to UK When Obama Did the Same

However, the prime minister is under increasing pressure from some Cabinet members to halt all foreign entry into the UK and completely shut the borders. Whitehall sources told The Telegraph that “parts of Government are pushing the idea” after figures revealed that despite Britons being subjected to a third draconian lockdown, coronavirus infections rose in the second week of January. … [Read more...] about One Year Too Late: UK Govt Considering Border Closure