A young woman has been left fighting for her life after being shot in the early hours of the morning. The victim, who is thought to be in her 20s, is in hospital with life-threatening injuries after being gunned down in Peckham, south-east London. She was found seriously injured on a street by officers who…
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Shannon Innis, from Sudbury, has been dealing with Lyme disease for years, and it took almost 18 years for it to be properly diagnosed. Shannon Innis says she’s been battling Lyme disease for 21 years. (Supplied by Shannon Innis)With warmer days in the forecast, northern Ontario health units have been warning the public to check for…
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Blameless woman banned from church fishing trip prize over fears she’d make #MeToo allegation
by ava360Two women were banned from attending a church fishing trip they both won places on over fears they’d make a #MeToo sex assault allegation. The Bethel Baptist Church in North Union Township, Pennsylvania, sparked outrage after barring Emily Smaniotto and another unnamed woman from going on a bow fishing trip both women won at a…
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B.C. woman claims ‘marriage-like relationship’ with revered Buddhist holy figure
by Sue JonesA Richmond, B.C., woman has been given the green light to sue one of Buddhism’s holiest figures for spousal support in a claim that appears certain to tread new legal ground.Ogyen Trinley Dorje, known as the Karmapa Lama, blesses the Peace Monument at the Imperial War Museum in London, England, in May 2017. Dorje is…
Ottawa police have laid 10 charges including abduction and assault against a 32-year-old woman accused of abducting an eight-day-old infant on Mother’s Day.Ottawa police said the infant was physically unharmed in the alleged abduction. (Olivier Plante/CBC)Ottawa police have laid 10 charges including abduction and assault against a 32-year-old woman accused of abducting an eight-day-old infant on Mother’s…
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B.C. woman questions courtroom masking policy over fears of airborne spread of COVID-19
by Sue JonesA Kelowna woman is worried about safe access to justice in B.C.’s provincial courtrooms after witnessing what she describes as very inconsistent mask wearing by courtroom officials and lawyers during a hearing she attended at the city’s courthouse.Victoria Chung and lawyer Kyla Lee are calling for updated COVID-19 protocols in B.C. courtrooms. (Brady Strachan/CBC)A Kelowna,…
In Miami, hundreds of Cubans who fled the Castro regime came out into the streets to celebrate his death. David Begnaud spoke…
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Woman tries to chat up her neighbour by posting hand-drawn signs in her window
by ava360To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Dating during lockdown isn’t easy when you can’t go out to meet people. But one woman decided to try chatting to a guy she liked – without leaving her living room or picking up her phone. Spotting…
A 26-year-old woman who couldn’t cross the street or tell time on her own found out she had a hole in her…
History & Culture News The lavish discoveries could undermine the idea that state power is almost exclusively a product of male-dominated societies,…