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US congress passes Emmett Till bill to make lynching a hate crime

US congress has given final approval to legislation that for the first time would make lynching a federal hate crime in America. The bill will now be sent to President Joe Biden to sign into law. Years in the making, the Emmett Till Anti-Lynching ...

08 Mar 2022 at 09:25

Martin Kemp couldn’t buy a record for years after Spandau Ballet split

Martin Kemp has said he was unable to buy a record for eight years after Spandau Ballet split up in 1990 because it made him feel “physically sick”. Kemp, 60, was the bassist in new wave band before its split in 1990, after which he went on to ...

22 Feb 2022 at 01:25

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Joe Biden to establish monument for lynched black teenager Emmett Till

President Joe Biden will establish a national monument honouring Emmett Till, the black teenager from Chicago who was abducted, tortured and killed in 1955 after he was accused of whistling at a white woman in Mississippi, and his mother, a ...

23 Jul 2023 at 07:11

BBC releases first look images of new series of University Challenge

The BBC has released first look images of the updated set of University Challenge with new quiz host Amol Rajan. The modernised staging has replaced the previous set, which had been in place since 2013 and seen almost 2,000 contestants ...

21 Apr 2023 at 19:10

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Danielle Deadwyler: Racism and misogyny played role in Oscar nominations

Danielle Deadwyler has said racism and misogyny played a role in this year’s Academy Award nominations after she and Viola Davis were overlooked in the best actress category. Going into Oscar nominations last month, Deadwyler was ...

10 Feb 2023 at 17:03

Derry Sport

‘City Till I Die’ takes brave look at current issues

Emotional, heart-warming and thought-provoking, ‘City Til I Die’ wowed its audience on Tuesday evening, a theatrical reminder of just what Derry City Football Club means to the people of the city. Cast members received a ...

15 Mar 2024 at 13:33

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IN PICTURES: Audience wowed at Féile Derry stage production of 'City Til I Die'

'CITY TIL I DIE!'. PREMIERE . . . . . .The entire cast of 'City Til I Die' pictured on stage on Tuesday night before the premiere at the Long Tower Youth Club, Derry. (Photos: Jim McCafferty Photography) The Mayor ...

16 Mar 2024 at 19:33

Ministry of Defence acquires Government’s first quantum computer

The Ministry of Defence has reportedly acquired the Government’s first quantum computer. The machines are able to rapidly make highly complex calculations that cannot be done by regular computers. The BBC said ...

09 Jun 2022 at 07:46

Derry Sport

Derry boss backs Declan Devine to bounce back

Ruaidhri Higgins has backed Declan Devine to bounce back after he left his position as Bohemians manager earlier this week. Devine, who worked with Higgins for a number of years at Derry City, was due to lead ...

14 Mar 2024 at 10:33

World

Emmett Till statue unveiled in Mississippi

Hundreds of people applauded and some wiped away tears as a Mississippi community unveiled a larger-than-life statue of Emmett Till. The statue’ location is not far from where white men kidnapped and killed ...

22 Oct 2022 at 05:56

World

Joe Biden signs proclamation for monument to lynched black teenager Emmett Till

US President Joe Biden has signed a proclamation establishing a national monument honouring Emmett Till – the black teenager who was killed in 1955 after he was accused of whistling at a white woman in ...

25 Jul 2023 at 18:24

World

Lawsuit seeks white woman’s arrest in Emmett Till kidnapping

A relative of Emmett Till is suing to try to make a Mississippi sheriff serve a 1955 arrest warrant on a white woman in the kidnapping that led to the black teenager’s brutal lynching. The torture and ...

11 Feb 2023 at 05:08

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