The (sexist, racist, homophobic) Met Police

The (sexist, racist, homophobic) Met Police

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The Pope didn’t mention Trump by name. But speaking to a large congregation on his trip to Cameroon he warned that the world was being "ravaged by tyrants". Has he upped the ante in his war with the president? And as a man of God is he allowed to warn about unjust war - or is tha ...  Show more

Social media ban for kids: Why is Starmer stalling?

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