MPs back ban on importing animal hunting trophies
The government is backing the backbench measure, giving it a greater chance of becoming law. Source link
Bill to ban trophy hunting imports back in Commons
But the parliamentary move has been condemned as counter-productive by several African countries. Source link
Texas joins 15 other states in suing over natural gas application ban
Texas has joined 15 other states in suing the Biden administration over a ban on LNG exports. Photo by Fletcher6/Wikipedia Commons March 21 (UPI) --…
NSW bans gay conversion therapy after marathon parliamentary debate overnight
In short: NSW parliament voted to pass the bill criminalising gay conversion after a marathon debate overnight.The legislation passed unamended.What's next? The legislation will take 12 months…
Palestinians call for FIFA to ban Israel’s football team amid war on Gaza | Football News
Palestinian football players, officials and fans have censured FIFA for failing to sanction and ban Israel amid its continuing war on Gaza, where more than…
Smoking ban for those born after 2009 moves ahead
The UK government pushes ahead with plans for some of the world's toughest anti-tobacco laws. Source link
Miami Open: Simona Halep loses to Paula Badosa on return from doping ban
Roxadustat is an anti-anaemia drug which stimulates the production of red blood cells in the body.Halep has always maintained her innocence and said the accusations…
Plan to ban accused MPs from Parliament diluted
Only MPs charged with a violent or sexual offence will be barred from the site, under revised plans. Source link
The Gambia votes to reverse landmark ban on female genital mutilation | Women’s Rights News
Rights groups say proposed rollback of 2015 law will overturn women’s rights across the region as a whole. The Gambia has taken steps towards lifting…
Univ. of Maryland lifts ban on frat, sorority events after misconduct investigation
The University of Maryland has lifted suspensions on 32 fraternities and sororities after concerns about misconduct surfaced earlier this month. Five other groups remain under…
Thailand’s flourishing cannabis culture under threat as gov’t seeks ban | In Pictures
Thodsapol Hongtong is enjoying a smoke with his friends at the Green Party, a venue where recreational cannabis enthusiasts meet in the Thai capital Bangkok…
Will the United States ban TikTok? | Social Media
The House passes a bill that could make the Chinese platform unavailable in the country. The future of TikTok is at risk in the United…
Spain holiday warning as new crackdown could see UK tourists slapped with three year ban
Spain's 90-day rule applies to non-EU residents including British holidaymakers. The controversial policy has proven problematic for some holiday home owners Source link
Why has the US passed a bill to ban TikTok, and what’s next? | Technology News
The US moved a step closer to banning TikTok after the House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday calling for the app’s Chinese developer…
Congress is threatening to ban TikTok: What that means
The House of Representatives’ lopsided vote Wednesday in favor of a bill banning TikTok in the U.S. unless it is freed from Chinese control suggests…
TikTok faces shutdown as US House of Representatives passes ban bill. Here’s what you need to know
TikTok users in the United States could soon be shut out of the popular app, as politicians move forward with a bill giving its Chinese-based…
UK to ban foreign state ownership of newspapers
It follows concern about a potential takeover of the Daily Telegraph by a group backed by the UAE. Source link
US House passes bill that would ban TikTok amid national security concerns | Technology News
The United States House of Representatives has overwhelmingly passed a bill that could eventually ban the social media platform TikTok in the country, in its…
Trans+ people react to Keir Starmer backing sports ban
“Sick”, “upset” and “discriminated against” are just some of the words trans+ people used to describe how they are feeling after Sir Keir Starmer became…
After Newsom veto, California lawmakers try again to ban tampons with ‘forever chemicals’
SACRAMENTO — A new bill could ban the sale of tampons and other menstrual products that contain potentially toxic chemicals in California, reigniting a push by…