Archive du mois : avril 2018

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Man drives to south London to trudge down tributes to burglar killed by pensioner

This is the moment a frustrated member of the public tore down a twisted shrine to a burglar killed during a botched burglary. « Extremely furious » Cecil Coley drove specifically to south London to remove the tributes to burglar Henry Vincent, who died after being stabbed by pensioner Richard Osborn-Brooks. Responding to his « brave » act, people…

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Trump calls Mueller probe ‘assault on our nation’ after FBI raid of personal felony educated’s office

President Donald Trump has denounced an FBI raid on his lawyer’s office as a break-in and a “disgraceful situation” that came amid an ongoing “attack on what we all stand for” by special counsel Robert Mueller. Agents carried out a search warrant at the office of Michael Cohen, one of the US president’s personal lawyers, on Monday, seizing records…

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China’s Xi announces plans to originate up China, including reducing tariffs on imported autos

Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed plans to further open up the Chinese economy during a Tuesday address. Those measures included « significantly » lowering import tariffs for autos, decreasing duties on other products, enforcing the legal intellectual property of foreign firms and improving the investment environment for international companies. Xi’s address — from the Boao Forum for…

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Authorities to probe ATO over allegations of unethical cash grabs

Updated April 10, 2018 19:59:41 The Financial Services Minister Kelly O’Dwyer has launched an urgent investigation into the Australian Tax Office (ATO) following a joint Four Corners and Fairfax Media investigation. Two ATO whistleblowers have reported a toxic workplace culture where vulnerable small businesses and individuals are deliberately targeted to help meet revenue goals. They…

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Hariri’s selfie with MBS and King Mohammed of Morocco

Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri has posted a selfie with Morocco’s King Mohammed VI and Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Twitter, with all three beaming in the photo. The image, reportedly taken in the King George V Hotel in Paris past midnight on Tuesday, was accompanied by a caption consisting of only…

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Facebook’s Zuckerberg to testify in Congress: What to count on

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will appear before two joint US Congress committees on Tuesday and Wednesday, to discuss how the social network is handling user data. During the hearings, Zuckerberg is expected to talk about what the company is doing to protect its users’ privacy following the Cambridge Analytica scandal, in which the private data…