Two groups of Central American migrants, a fraction of the 7,000-strong human tide that massed at the border during US elections, are demanding speedy approval of their asylum claims – or $ 50,000 to go home. One group of about 100 Hondurans has asked the Trump administration to pay them $ 50,000 each to leave […]
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‘Stop killing women’: Israeli cities grind to a halt as thousands demand end to domestic violence
Highways and intersections across Israel came to a standstill on Tuesday as thousands of women blocked the streets, some lying in fake blood, to demand the government takes action to end the growing violence against women. The strike began in Tel Aviv at 9.30AM, as women targeted a major interchange, causing hours worth of delays […]
Boca Juniors refuse to play Copa Libertadores final, demand River Plate disqualification
Boca Juniors are refusing to play the second leg of the Copa Libertadores final and are instead demanding to be crowned champions following last weekend’s bus attack by rival River Plate supporters. The South American football federation, CONMBEOL, announced in Paraguay on Tuesday that the postponed second leg of the final between the two Buenos […]
Spice Girls tour 2019: Demand for tickets breaks records – ‘busiest EVER sale’
Ticketmaster have confirmed that the band’s comeback tour – scheduled for summer 2019 – was their busiest ever sale. At one point, a rep confirmed, over 700,000 people were in the online queue. The girls had announced six dates, which quickly became ten when demand proved to be exceptional. Andrew Parsons, managing director at Ticketmaster, […]
The Orville Crew Is Back by Universal Demand in Season 2 Poster
The Orville‘s crew is ready to brave their next missions in the Season 2 poster for Fox’s space adventure series. Set 400 years in the future, The Orville follows the titular exploratory spaceship and its crew, both human and alien, as they face the wonders and dangers of outer space while also dealing with the […]
Ottawa Senators demand newspaper take down secret video of players
The Ottawa Senators are demanding that a major newspaper take down a secretly recorded video showing several players badmouthing the team's coaching staff. In a letter to the Ottawa Citizen, lawyers for the team say the paper posted the video to its website knowing that it was secretly recorded by the driver of the Uber […]
Pakistanis rally to demand death for Christian woman facing execution for blasphemy (PHOTOS)
Several thousand protesters hit the streets of Pakistan calling for the Christian woman accused of insulting Islam be put to death. Asia Bibi would become the first person executed for blasphemy if her appeal fails. The Pakistani city of Lahore was the center of Friday’s protests, which were organized by the anti-blasphemy party Tehreek-e-Labaik Pakistan […]
Emmerdale spoilers: Joe Tate to die as Kim makes horrifying demand?
Emmerdale viewers will see Kim Tate (played by Claire King) return to the Dales tonight, ahead of explosive scenes at Home Farm later in the week. Whilst the iconic villain is back, she will demand the murder of Joe Tate (Ned Porteous) in a dark new storyline. Following her release from prison, Kim will secretly meet […]
1 million copies of Bob Woodward’s ‘Fear’ printed to meet ‘extraordinary demand’ after topping best seller lists
Markets Insider Simon & Schuster, the publishing company behind Bob Woodard’s upcoming book, is reportedly printing one million copies of the White House tell-all to keep up with the “extraordinary demand.” The book has catapulted to the top spot on Amazon and Barnes & Noble’s online best seller list. It is currently ranked fifth in […]
Jaguar is delaying some orders of its Tesla rival and blaming high demand
Jaguar Some reservation-holders for the Jaguar‘s electric I-Pace SUV have been told their delivery dates will be delayed by three to four months, Electrek first reported. A Jaguar representative told Business Insider some deliveries were being delayed due to high demand, but did not comment on the average length of the delays. According to Electrek, all […]