A Russian artist known for his satirising President Vladimir Putin has been shot dead in eastern Poland, officials say. “An investigation is being conducted … into the murder of a 44-year-old citizen of the Russian Federation … known in the media as Semyon Skrepetsky,” a spokesman for the prosecutor’s office in Lublin, Marcin Kozak, told…
US President Donald Trump is maintaining that an interim accord with Iran makes clear that Tehran would never be allowed to develop a nuclear weapon, and he also suggested Syria could be better positioned to disarm Iran-backed Hezbollah. Speaking ahead of talks with Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on the sidelines of…
Sam Abu Haikal’s parents buried their healthy and cheerful baby seven months after welcoming him into the world. An Israeli soldier, firing into the family’s car, had shot him dead. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. “I held him in the morning; he was laughing and…
Trump-endorsed candidates seek election wins in a slew of primary races and runoffs. A divided diaspora watches Iran at the World Cup. And Roblox releases a new feature to tackle child safety concerns. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Here’s what to know today. Trump tests…
Embattled Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has refused to provide a figure for how much CFMEU corruption has cost taxpayers in the state, a scandal that has put the government and her leadership under threat. Criminal activity inside the construction union had cost taxpayers in Victoria an estimated $15 billion, an investigation by Geoffrey Watson SC…
“Bar” is fine, the OQLF says, because that’s a French word as well as an English word. But “nosh” isn’t fine because it’s a Yiddish word. Except ”nosh” is also an English word, of course, borrowed from Yiddish. And since “bar” is both an English word and a French word, for all the OQLF knows,…
The class-action lawsuit includes all consumers in Quebec who were charged for a non-dairy substitute at Starbucks (between Dec. 30, 2021 and Nov. 7, 2024), Second Cup (between Dec. 30, 2021 and Feb. 27, 2025), and Tim Hortons (between Dec. 30, 2021 and Jan. 2, 2025).
“The tax loss to the Alberta government would have been nearly $781,000, including the cigarettes seized incident to arrest. The federal tobacco tax loss was about $452,000. While not particularized as a fraud against the federal government, the total tax loss to taxpayers would have been $1,232,516.13.”
Internal emails obtained by National Post show that senior officials at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR) had a discussion with the Palestinian representative to Canada, in which she attempted to get involved in, and was updated on, the progress of its upcoming “Nakba” exhibit, raising fresh questions about the political agendas behind the…
All that is great about western civilization is being undermined by a progressive political and cultural project that aims to reject and rewrite our history, prioritize group identity above the individual and embed this agenda into our laws and institutions. Welcome to The Western Surrender, an NP Comment series ranking the five Anglosphere countries by…