Author name: Simon Crane

Period dignity offer goes to court.

The employment tribunal hearing for Scotland’s first-period dignity officer will start next March and could last ten weeks. Jason Grant’s appointment sparked worldwide controversy last year, with critics saying the position should have gone to a woman. However, Mr Grant’s role was created to ensure the legal right to free period products in public places. […]

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Anti-woke Republican presidential candidate to challenge Donald Trump

Vivek Ramaswamy is gaining traction in the US presidential race for his “anti-woke” Rhetoric. The 38-year-old is the youngest major Republican candidate in history Ramaswamy is a political novice. He considered running for senator in his native Ohio in 2022 but decided against it. His “anti-woke” agenda focuses on recapturing the American dream from a

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Grooming cases at record high amid online safety laws delay

Thousands of online grooming crimes have been recorded while waiting for updated online safety laws. Campaigners are urging tech companies and MPs to back the Online Safety Bill and are calling for no more hold-ups. The bill aims to crack down on illegal content and has faced repeated delays and amendments. Children’s charity the NPSCC

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Poland to hold “illegal immigrant” referendum

Poland’s ruling party wants to ask voters in a referendum whether they support accepting “thousands of illegal immigrants from the Middle East and Africa.” Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announced the referendum question in a video published on social media at the weekend. The video contains images of burning cars and violence on the streets of

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