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Pub reveals puppet of Jacinda Ardern in time-honoured tradition
The New Zealand PM said the puppet looked like "something from Game of Thrones!"
Leaks reveal richest 25 Americans paid ‘true tax rate’ of 3.4% as wealth soared
A bombshell ProPublica investigation revealed how little the super-rich, including Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk, paid in federal taxes.
Zut alors! Emmanuel Macron slapped in the face on campaign trail
Commentators are already christening the incident 'Le Slap'.
Protestors take to canals as controversial cruise ships return to Venice
Hundreds of people staged protests on land and in a small armada of wooden boats waving “no big boats” flags as the cruise ship travelled down the Giudecca Canal.
‘People’s tribunal’ hears claims China abused Uighurs opens in London without UK Government backing
“Guards in the camp did not treat the prisoners as human beings. They were treated less than dogs."
Israeli minister distances himself from military chief’s comments about bombing press offices
In an article published on the website of Channel 12 news over the weekend, military chief of staff Lieutenant General Aviv Kohavi was quoted as saying “the building was destroyed justly” and he did not have a “gram of regret”.
China announces three-child limit in effort to rouse slumping birth rate
Earlier this month, China reported its slowest population growth since the early 1960s - despite scrapping its one-child policy in 2015.
Former aide could seal end of Netanyahu’s rule in Israel
Naftali Bennett, leader of the Yamina party, said he intended to align with the opposition in Israel ousting the long-time prime minster.