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AFTER the past couple of days it seems as likely to succeed as Mal Meninga’s foray into politics, but David Warner has expressed interest in a move into the public service after cricket. At the centre of a verbal stoush that has ignited the Test series between Australia and South Africa, Warner has a long […]
Marine Le Pen could face up to three years in prison after a French judge opened a criminal probe into her posting of graphic images to her Twitter feed in 2015. The tweets showed victims of Islamic State executions. Three images, one showing the decapitated body of US journalist James Foley, were posted to the […]
Sean Gallup/Getty Images A German politician from the far-right political party Alternative for Germany (AfD) resigned and converted to Islam. Arthur Wagner stepped down on January 11, the group wrote in a Facebook post, and said the decision came as a surprise. The party touts an anti-immigration, anti-Islam platform. Arthur Wagner, a German politician from […]
BARCELONA, Spain — While the unionist Ciudadanos party is currently set to win the most seats of any one party in Catalonia’s snap parliamentary election, Thursday’s vote was actually a huge victory for the region’s pro-independence movement. More than half the seats in Catalonia’s 135-seat parliament will be occupied by pro-independence parties. Spanish Prime Minister […]
Published time: 30 Nov, 2017 20:54 In a world home to artificially intelligent police, dogs, fish, sex dolls and robo-citizens, it was only a matter of time before politics was added to the technological mix. Now it seems the first AI politician has thrown their robotic hat into the ring. Scientists in New Zealand are […]
An Australian senator has lost several positions after audio emerged of him contradicting his party’s, and Australia’s, foreign policy on the South China Sea. Senator Sam Dastyari said at an event last year that Australia should know “where it is and isn’t our place to be involved” in the issue. Dastyari previously lost a job […]
Published time: 26 Nov, 2017 19:12 Martin Strid, of the anti-immigration Sweden Democrats (SD), made the comments while addressing party faithful gathered for the SD’s national conference. Other members have distanced themselves from Strid who now faces expulsion. Addressing the crowd, Strid, according to various local sources said that there is a scale of humanity […]
Have you often felt that no matter what you asked politicians, they’d automatically reply with a stock response? Now you can address a real robot that plans on running for office — or at least, that’s what its creators intend. SAM is an AI chatbot ‘representing’ New Zealand’s constituents that you can talk with on […]
The Bollywood superstar – recognisable to Western audiences as a star of xXx: Return of Xander Cage – has vowed to “never feel scared”. She plays the queen Padmini in the movie Padmavati, which is set in the 14th century and features a love scene between her and a Muslim invader. Right-wing groups have claimed […]
The former leader of the Scottish Labour Party Kezia Dugdale will reportedly be one of the late arrivals joining the ten celebrities Down Under. The 36-year-old is said to be ditching politics to fly out to Australia this weekend to join the likes of Amir Khan, Georgia Toffolo and Rebekah Vardy. Kezia will leave her […]
