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Reality TV Star Stephen Bear Jailed

Sophie Robinson — Fri, 10 Mar 2023 12:18:30 +0000

Television personality Stephen Bear has been sentenced to 21 months in prison for non-consensually sharing an intimate video of his ex-girlfriend Georgia Harrison.

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Record number of female journalists arrested since Iran protests began

Sophie Robinson — Thu, 23 Feb 2023 19:52:28 +0000

At least seventeen female journalists have been arrested in Iran since anti-government protests started in September of last year.

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Church of England to Consider Gender Neutral Terms for God

Sophie Robinson — Fri, 17 Feb 2023 22:57:20 +0000

The Church of England is considering whether to stop referring to God as “he”, as priests highlight the need for gender neutral terms.

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FIFA criticised over Saudi Arabia’s ‘Sportswashing’ sponsorship of the Women’s World Cup

Sophie Robinson — Sat, 11 Feb 2023 13:51:17 +0000

The co-hosts of the 2023 Women’s World Cup, Australia and New Zealand, have criticised FIFA due to a sponsorship from Saudi Arabia’s tourist board, Visit Saudi.

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Bans on Single-Use Plastic Items in England Met With Criticism

Sophie Robinson — Mon, 30 Jan 2023 12:53:18 +0000

Thérèse Coffey, Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, is set to place a ban on single-use plastic plates, cutlery, polystyrene cups and food containers from October 2023.

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