2020

Down’s syndrome: Campaigners say abortions ‘need 24-week limit’

Image caption Heidi Crowter with her mother Liz A law allowing parents to terminate pregnancies where the foetus has Down’s syndrome at any time up until its birth should be changed, campaigners say. They have written to Health Secretary Matt Hancock saying all non-fatal disabilities should be subject to the standard 24-week abortion limit. Heidi

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Ben Affleck Says Jennifer Lopez ‘Should Have Been Nominated’ For ‘Hustlers’

Ben Affleck has nothing but respect for ex-fiancée Jennifer Lopez and thinks she was totally snubbed during the recent awards season. The actor was featured in an interview published earlier this month in The New York Times and talked candidly about his struggles with alcohol as well as his divorce from Jennifer Garner. But reporter

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Senators swing 2 deals to open NHL trade deadline day

The Ottawa Senators opened NHL trade deadline day by dealing forwards Vladislav Namestnikov and Jean-Gabriel Pageau By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer February 24, 2020, 4:16 PM 3 min read The Ottawa Senators wasted little time in kicking off the NHL’s trade deadline day by dealing forwards Vladislav Namestnikov and Jean-Gabriel Pageau. The Carolina Panthers

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‘America Loves India,’ Trump Declares at Rally With Modi

AHMEDABAD, India — President Trump began a two-day visit to India by joining Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a campaign-style rally in a 110,000-seat cricket stadium that illustrated the populist bond between the two men and impressed a president who revels in spectacle. “America loves India. America respects India,” Mr. Trump said. “And America will

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Children banned from heading footballs during training

Image copyright Martin Rose Image caption The training guidelines are effective immediately but do not recommend a heading ban during matches Children aged 11 and under will no longer be allowed to head footballs during training in England, Scotland and Northern Ireland. The new football association guidelines also put limits on how many heading sessions

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Hunters: Jewish groups criticise Holocaust portrayal in Amazon show

Image copyright AFP Image caption Some 1.1 million people were killed by the Nazis at Auschwitz Several Jewish groups have criticised Amazon for fictitious depictions of the Holocaust in its new series Hunters. The online retail giant has also been denounced for allowing the sale of anti-Semitic propaganda books. David Weil, the producer of Hunters,

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