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1 month, 2 weeks ago

PETER VAN ONSELEN: Anthony Albanese has a big problem: PornHub

The government's primary reason for imposing social media age limits is to protect children, so Anthony Albanese says. If Labor is really serious about the end goal of protecting Australian children from harmful content online, it is pretty hard to understand why banning social media sites matters but allowing free accessibility to Pornhub is fine and dandy. The government's primary …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

'Matka' movie review: Not enough style, substance, or originality

New Indian Express

There is little space to breathe as the narrative moves from one event to another, brimming with either activity or sound—GV Prakash Kumar had delivered a cracking score for Lucky Baskhar, but here the rousing themes sound overbearing and familiar. Even the scene where Sujata, Vasu’s beloved wife, registers her displeasure at Vasu’s changing priorities or where Vasu confronts the …

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3 months, 1 week ago

“The Apprentice” gets honest about the making of Donald Trump

Salon

When we first meet Donald Trump in the new movie “The Apprentice” it is in the early 70s and Trump is in his mid-20s. “The Apprentice” may not be the movie Trump wants, but it’s the movie everyone should see. Maria Bakalova who was last seen in “Borat Subsequent Moviefilm” shines as Ivana Trump, bringing a sense of poignancy and …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

TOM UTLEY: Why I reckon 'every pensioner in the country will be better off with Labour' is Starmer's biggest whopper of all

Daily Mail

Apart from his stirring demand for the return of the sausages from Gaza, one remarkable passage stood out from Sir Keir Starmer's vacuous blustering to the Labour Party conference this week. Sir Keir Starmer said stabilising the economy was 'the only way to keep prices low, cut NHS waiting lists and secure the triple lock so that every pensioner in …

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5 months, 2 weeks ago

Explained: Supreme Court Halts Controversial Name Display Orders for Food Vendors Along Kanwar Yatra Route

The Hindu

Published : Jul 24, 2024 18:19 IST - 6 MINS READ The right to effective remedies in India’s constitutional courts has always been a contested one. Scholars thus had deplored the Supreme Court’s refusal to hold stay hearings in cases involving time-sensitive constitutional challenges, leaving the outcomes in such cases only favouring those in power. Violating secularism Therefore, when the …

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10 months ago

Have YOU fallen out of love with Football Focus? HAVE YOUR SAY and vote after Mail Sport's columnist Simon Jordan said the BBC show is losing its way

Daily Mail

Mail Sport columnist Simon Jordan sparked a major debate after claiming the BBC's iconic Football Focus show was losing its way. Football Focus is a legacy TV show but Simon Jordan described Saturday's episode as pedestrian, vacuous, uninspiring and uninformative Mail Sport columnist Simon Jordan believes the BBC's Football Focus has lost its way Dear Simon, Your article regarding the …

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10 months ago

Football Woke-us! Why are the BBC box-ticking with midday sexuality segments on a family show? And the problem with Alex Scott, by SIMON JORDAN

Daily Mail

I did something on Saturday that I haven't done for some time - I watched Football Focus - and wish I hadn't. Football Focus is a legacy TV show but Saturday's episode was pedestrian, vacuous, uninspiring and uninformative Host Alex Scott isn't a particularly inspiring presenter and lacks gravitas Dion Dublin's interview with Erik ten Hag was fawning and trite …

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1 year, 2 months ago

I once thought she was a vacuous pop bimbo, writes SARAH VINE... But Britney's angry new memoir is full of self-knowledge and even wisdom that lets us see into her mind - and also, I think, her heart

Daily Mail

Ever since Britney Spears was released from her strict conservatorship two years ago, pop music's erstwhile princess has been on a mission to free herself of the past and show the world who she really is. The publication this week of her memoir, The Woman In Me, is designed in some ways to take the reader through the looking glass …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Will The Real Republicans Please Stand Up?

Huff Post

Politics has many shopworn metaphors and sayings to describe politicians — their behavior, their ethics, their hypocrisy and their duplicity. If Ronald Reagan were alive today, his reason for switching parties would be the same: “I didn’t leave the Republican Party; the Republican Party left me.” The question now is, just how “never” are the Never Trumpers because here is …

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1 year, 11 months ago

SC Collegium Hits Back at Govt on Appointments, But Run-in over Reforms No Solution - News18

News 18

When the Vice President of India, Jagdeep Dhankhar waded into the controversy of judicial appointments, it was an escalation to another level. The Supreme Court schooled the government on free speech and gay rights in the reassertion of three key names by the collegium— Saurabh Kirpal, Somasekhar Sundaresan, and R John Sathyan for appointment at the Delhi High Court, Bombay …

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2 years ago

Urvashi Rautela is a far less entertaining version of Rakhi Sawant

Firstpost

By now, it is crystal-clear to the entire world that Ms Rautela is blindly infatuated by Rishabh Pant. Urvashi Rautela must stop creating the impression that there is something on with Rishab Pant. Almost every day Ms Rautela’s team puts out one story or another, none more sensational than the other. The other day there was a story on Ms …

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2 years ago

Emily in Paris, series 3, review: sacré bleu! Netflix's hit show is even more vacuous than ever

The Telegraph

They sell macarons in Parisian branches of McDonald’s. Emily must decide whether to stay with her US-owned PR firm or jump ship to join Sylvie’s breakaway company. This season there is also a strong focus on characters other than Emily: Mindy’s singing career and love life get acres of room, as does the love triangle between Sylvie, her husband and …

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2 years ago

Ukraine must investigate alleged war crimes by its forces

Al Jazeera

Consultant at the Wayamo Foundation and an Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice & Criminology and the University of the Fraser Valley While nowhere near the scale of the Russian atrocities, there is mounting evidence that Ukrainian forces have committed war crimes over the course of the Ukraine-Russia war. Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, allegations that Ukrainian forces have committed war …

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2 years, 6 months ago

The obscenity of belief in an eternal hell

ABC

if the hypothesis were offered us of a world in which. millions kept permanently happy on the one simple condition that a certain lost soul on the far-off edge of things should lead a life of lonely torture, what except a sceptical and independent sort of emotion can it be which would make us immediately feel, even though an impulse …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Akshay Kumar is distressfully inadequate as Samrat Prithviraj

Firstpost

Sanjay Dutt —God bless his imposing personality—plays the dignified comic relief in Chandraprakash Dwivedi ’s well-meaning historical misfire which is in desperate need of a dignified dimension. The counter-enervated epic starts with a blinded Prithviraj, played by a clueless Akshay Kumar, fighting lions in gladiator-style stadium, as hundreds of spectators cheer and encourage the lions to make a meal out …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Brand Prashant Kishor and its political repercussions

Live Mint

In recent years, Prashant Kishor has acquired iconic status as an ace political strategist. Very often conversations in middle-class drawing rooms veer towards his ‘genius’, as TV anchors tirelessly live-stream PK’s strategic thoughts and suggestions to handle the Trinamool Congress, Hindutva, the Bharatiya Janata Party, Congress, communal polarization and the like. It is rare in the history of Independent India …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Pegasus Snooping & Gogoi Saga : Need For Supreme Court To Reopen Suo Motu Case

Live Law

'No useful purpose will be served by continuing these proceedings'- said the Supreme Court in February this year while closing the suo motu case taken by it nearly two years ago to probe the "larger conspiracy" against judiciary. The suo motu case titled In Re Matter Of Great Public Importance Touching Upon The Independence Of Judiciary was initiated in April …

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3 years, 5 months ago

West still barking up the conspiracy tree

China Daily

Cai Meng/China Daily Many in the United States administration and the private sector, in cooperation with their mainstream media partners, are once again playing up the issue of the novel coronavirus' origin, suggesting that the virus might have leaked from a lab in Wuhan, Hubei province. In the words of virologist Paul Bieniasz, winner of The Rockefeller University Distinguished Teaching …

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3 years, 6 months ago

COVID-19: Perils of vacuous claims

The Hindu

Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s widely publicised comment at an event in Gujarat on June 3 that India had “controlled” the second wave of COVID-19 in a “very short time” under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership once again revealed the government’s insensitiveness towards what lakhs of people in the country have been going through in the past few months. The …

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3 years, 8 months ago

Joe Biden’s ‘America First’ policy on vaccines may create a serious wrinkle in bilateral ties as pandemic ravages India

Firstpost

When the US claims moral leadership and professes to be a normative superpower, then it must defer to its moral obligations or else risk the unraveling of its power According to health ministry data, India on Friday reported a record-breaking 332,730 new cases of COVID-19, pushing the total caseload past 16 million. As India’s health system collapses under the weight …

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3 years, 8 months ago

Kathmandu Connection review: Ample action, shootouts, and conspiracies add up to vacuous purposelessness in SonyLIV series

Firstpost

In a bid to create the kind of tension that will outlive the duration of their runtime, most shows and movies end with a shootout. An investigation into these three cases leads Kaushik, his partner and CBI Officer Hitesh Agarwal to discover that they’re all somehow connected to Kathmandu. Then there’s the convoluted plot, at odds with the pace of …

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3 years, 9 months ago

Teacher banned for blog about his pupils saying girls 'look like Eastern European prostitutes'

Daily Mail

A teacher has been struck off for at least two years for writing a gossip blog about his school - describing girls as dressing like 'Eastern European prostitutes and Kardashian clones'. Alexander Price, 43, offended pupils, parents and colleagues at Denbigh High School in Denbigh, North Wales, with his mystery blog called 'The Provoked Pedagogue' He penned 24 blog posts …

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3 years, 9 months ago

Georgia ‘Toff’ Toffolo: I’m not a vacuous TV star who’s had a bit of luck

The Independent

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3 years, 11 months ago

Teacher wrote a gossip blog about his pupils

Daily Mail

A teacher wrote a gossip blog about his pupils saying the girls 'look like Eastern European prostitutes and trans-human Kardashian clones' and boys snorted cocaine at their end-of-year prom, a hearing was told today. Alexander Price, 43, offended pupils, parents and colleagues at Denbigh High School in Denbigh, North Wales, with his mystery blog called 'The Provoked Pedagogue'. Alexander Price, …

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PETER VAN ONSELEN: Anthony Albanese has a big problem: PornHub

'Matka' movie review: Not enough style, substance, or originality

“The Apprentice” gets honest about the making of Donald Trump

TOM UTLEY: Why I reckon 'every pensioner in the country will be better off with Labour' is Starmer's biggest whopper of all

Explained: Supreme Court Halts Controversial Name Display Orders for Food Vendors Along Kanwar Yatra Route

Have YOU fallen out of love with Football Focus? HAVE YOUR SAY and vote after Mail Sport's columnist Simon Jordan said the BBC show is losing its way

Football Woke-us! Why are the BBC box-ticking with midday sexuality segments on a family show? And the problem with Alex Scott, by SIMON JORDAN

I once thought she was a vacuous pop bimbo, writes SARAH VINE... But Britney's angry new memoir is full of self-knowledge and even wisdom that lets us see into her mind - and also, I think, her heart

Will The Real Republicans Please Stand Up?

SC Collegium Hits Back at Govt on Appointments, But Run-in over Reforms No Solution - News18

Urvashi Rautela is a far less entertaining version of Rakhi Sawant

Emily in Paris, series 3, review: sacré bleu! Netflix's hit show is even more vacuous than ever

Ukraine must investigate alleged war crimes by its forces

The obscenity of belief in an eternal hell

Akshay Kumar is distressfully inadequate as Samrat Prithviraj

Brand Prashant Kishor and its political repercussions

Pegasus Snooping & Gogoi Saga : Need For Supreme Court To Reopen Suo Motu Case

West still barking up the conspiracy tree

COVID-19: Perils of vacuous claims

Joe Biden’s ‘America First’ policy on vaccines may create a serious wrinkle in bilateral ties as pandemic ravages India

Kathmandu Connection review: Ample action, shootouts, and conspiracies add up to vacuous purposelessness in SonyLIV series

Teacher banned for blog about his pupils saying girls 'look like Eastern European prostitutes'

Georgia ‘Toff’ Toffolo: I’m not a vacuous TV star who’s had a bit of luck

Teacher wrote a gossip blog about his pupils