As president-elect Donald Trump begins to reveal his new cabinet, a fiercely right-wing diplomat – Richard (Ric) Grenell – could be in line for one of the top jobs. Former acting director of the US National Intelligence Agency, and Trump loyalist, Ric Grenell, is many political analysts’ tip to become secretary of state. Although nominally […]
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Since the first-ever excavation of Pompeii in 1748, more and more has been discovered about the ancient city that was at the mercy of Mount Vesuvius. In 2020, for example, archaeologists excavating an Ancient Roman snack bar in Pompeii even discovered “homophobic” graffiti scrawled on the walls. Vesuvius erupted over 2,000 years ago in 79AD, […]
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When I first told people that I would be travelling to Estonia, the responses it elicited shocked me. While excited for me, family members were quick to say “stay safe,” while friends – and those listening in to my conversations – made comments ranging from bewildering to downright xenophobic. I recall one stranger warning me to […]
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Democrat Tammy Baldwin has won a third term in the US senate. The out LGBTQ+ senator held on to her Wisconsin seat after a nail-biting election, polling 49.4 per cent of the vote to Republican rival Eric Hovde’s 48.5. Associated Press called the result hours after Donald Trump had declared victory for the Republicans in […]
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