Posts by Alan Day (Kilsally)
"the Israel Defence Forces announced it will remove from combat duty the soldier who smashed a statue of Jesus in the south Lebanon Christian village of Debel and a second soldier who filmed the act. Both soldiers will also serve 30 days of military detention, the army said."
Earlier on Tuesday, JD Vance called off his planned trip to Islamabad, citing a lack of response from Tehran about whether they would participate, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Iran dismisses US ‘ploy’ after Donald Trump extends ceasefire ‘indefinitely’
But United States military blockades of Strait of Hormuz to remain
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Dale Vince, the green energy said it was “absolute madness” that the Government was still willing to shell out heat pump subsidies while the Ministry of Defence (MoD) faces £28bn shortfall.
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ONE of Labour’s biggest donors has urged Ed Miliband to scrap billions of pounds in heat pump handouts to boost defence spending.
RED squirrels risk becoming extinct in England within the next 25 years, a government report has warned.
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US president to preach Bible on TV after feud with ‘terrible’ Pope
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It is taking place this week until Saturday, with almost 500 people reading passages from Genesis to Revelation as a way of marking 250 years of the Bible in America.
America Reads the Bible is organised by Christians Engaged, a non-profit organisation committed to “discipling Americans on biblical worldview and their responsibilities as citizens to pray, vote, and engage for the wellbeing of our nation”.
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laws such as the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) were being applied to war zones and that the right to life for “armed terrorists and murderers” now outweighed those of special forces troops sent to stop them from committing atrocities.
SAS soldiers quit over war crime ‘witch hunts’
Significant numbers leave elite service over fears they will be targeted by human rights lawyers
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Schools bill closer to being killed off
Lords’ backing for an Australia-style social media ban threatens to scupper entire legislative package
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"The turmoil and controversy surrounding the Irish Sea Border has certainly impacted the unionist psyche and resulted in a notable number of unionist Leave to Remain converts."
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Customs clearance company sets up shop in Northern Ireland to assist companies hit by the Northern Ireland Protocol Windsor Framework & Brexit
Amazon to film Brad Pitt Isle of Man TT film on location during this years TT
Latest Lucid Talk survey on Northern Ireland on Brexit / EU
17% of those in Northern Ireland who backed Brexit in 2016 would now vote to rejoin EU
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Decade on from Brexit vote, Irish Sea border has clearly impacted the unionist psyche
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*Larkin
The government said the same thing about the Rwanda Bill and the Veterans Bill. Larking warned on both of those as did others. Both were thrown out by Belfast High Court for contravening EU law under the Windsor Framework.
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