2020-12-21: News Headlines

MEE staff (2020-12-21). Israeli woman found dead near settlement in West Bank. middleeasteye.net Israeli woman found dead near settlement in West Bank | Police reportedly suspect the killing was 'politically motivated' | Mon, 12/21/2020 – 09: 25 | Esther Horgen, a 52-year-old mother of six from Tal Menashe settlement, did not return from a run (Social media) | Israeli police opened an investigation on Monday into the death of an Israeli woman whose body was found on Sunday near a settlement in the north o…

The Canary (2020-12-21). Home Secretary 'caused legal storm by posting tweet about migrant deaths'. thecanary.co The home secretary caused a legal storm with an "ill-advised" tweet about the deaths of 39 migrants while the people-smuggling trial was going on. | Twitter politics: | On 23 October, the anniversary of the tragedy, Priti Patel's Twitter account posted: One year ago today, 39 people lost their lives in horrific circumstances at the hands of ruthless criminals. My thoughts remain with everyone who was affected by that day, particularly the loved ones of the people who so tragically died. | The comments were made as the prosecution of four alleged people-smugglers linked to the deaths was continuing at the O…

Global Research News (2020-12-21). VIDEO: Ask The Experts: Covid-19 Vaccine — Now Banned on YouTube and Facebook. globalresearch.ca The opinions of prominent scientists who question the lockdown, the face-mask or social distancing are "taken down" by Google: | " …

Mehr News Agency (2020-12-21). Twitter updates label for Trump's misleading tweets. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Dec. 21 (MNA) — Twitter has updated a label placed on misleading claims made by Donald Trump and others, that declares Joe Biden to have won the election.

Online News Editor (2020-12-21). Canada suspends UK flights after new virus strain detected. laprensalatina.com Toronto, Canada, Dec 20 (efe-epa).- Canada on Sunday night suspended all flights from the United Kingdom for 72 hours in the wake of the rapidly spreading mutated variant of the coronavirus found in the European country. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the decision on Twitter and said the government of Canada was closely monitoring the …

RT (2020-12-20). 'Disconnect from reality': Brits seethe as 'one of richest UK men' Chancellor Sunak claims people 'BUILT UP SAVINGS' under Covid. rt.com Rishi Sunak, the UK's Chancellor of the Exchequer, was called out by Brits on Sunday after he claimed people had been "building up savings" during the coronavirus and were ready to go on a spending spree when the lockdown ends. | Sunak reportedly told Conservative Party members last week that he thinks "people have been sitting at home, building up some savings hopefully and we would like to go and spend them when we get back." | Brits on social media, however, mocked the suggestion that their bank accounts had been growing under a pandemic and subsequent economic crisis where many have lost their jobs, and ac…

sputniknews (2020-12-20). 'Forever n Then Some More': Netizens Shed Tears of Joy on Ariana Grande's Engagement Announcement. sputniknews.com Ariana Grande, a Florida-born singer and actress, keeps giving her fans reasons to celebrate during this difficult year. First, it was her new album Positions, then it was news about her Netflix documentary "Excuse Me, I love you", and now it's the sweetest announcement that made every Arianator happy.

Steve Topple (2020-12-20). The Tories leaked Tier 4 plans to a journalist with a broken Twitter account. thecanary.co The Tories appear to have leaked the controversial 'Tier 4' plans to a journalist whose main Twitter account is " Hi, I'm Carolin64723572. I have breaking news.: | Looking at the time stamp, it appears Caroline Wheeler was one of the first journalists to share the det…