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After his first-round victory, Jair Bolsonaro has attempted to quell fears that Brazil could return to a dictatorship under his command Here are some of his most worrying quotes and you can make your own mind up… “I’m not going to rape you, because you’re very ugly” – to a female representative in Congress. “They don’t do anything. I don’t think they’re even good for procreation any more” – referring to quilombolas, the black descendants of rebel African slaves. “I’d rather have my...

Analysis of the 1,273 tweets director Rian Johnson received seven months from the film's released last December found all positive and neutral comments were genuine.

1000's of petrol canisters can be seen waiting in a queue

As Donald Trump is forced to announce that the FBI will (have just a week to) investigate sexual assault allegations against his chosen candidate for Supreme Court Judge Brett Kavanaugh, 90 organisations representing human rights and women have written warning that survivors of abuse should not be subjected to public attacks. The 90 bodies from Amnesty International USA and Equality Now to the College of Law and YWCA USA placed a full page ad in The Washington Post expressing concern about increasingly...

The waters appear to completely overwhelm restaurants on the beach and damage a local mosque next to a busy shopping mall.

Today Mr Trump criticised much of the UN's work including; the Iran deal, the human rights council, the international criminal court, OPEC, multilateral trade agreements, migration compacts and foreign aid arrangements. His speech seemed to be playing to a domestic political audience, rather than to the rest of the world. Donald Trump's second-ever address to the UN was then met with laughter by the audience. He said: “One year ago I stood before you for the first time in this grand...

Asa Hutchinson, 22, has been jailed for three months

A young man has sadly died after a shark attack. He was killed at around midday on Saturday off Newcomb Hollow Beach, Massachusetts. It has been reported that he was boogie boarding, when the tragedy occurred. The 26-year-old has been identified as Arther Medici. He is the state's first shark attack fatality in more than 80 years and it is believed the man was attacked by a great white shark. Gregory Skomal, state Division of Marine Fisheries shark researcher, told...

"Of Course, we went there to see Stonehenge, Old Sarum, but we couldn't do it because there was muddy slush everywhere. The town was covered by this slush. We got wet, took the nearest train and came back."