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Italy seeks to clamp down on fake and paid-for online reviews
The Italian government is seeking to clamp down on fake and paid-for online reviews in an effort to protect the country’s hotels, restaurants and tourist attractions from misleading and damaging content.
Under a draft law announced this week, which still needs to be approved in parliament, anyone wanting to write …
Survivors of sexual abuse have been failed for too long | Letters
Prof Alexis Jay is right: we need action, not more inquiries (
Former chair of child abuse inquiry says another one would only delay action, 7 January
). She’d know as she spent seven years chairing one. The independent inquiry into child sexual abuse (IICSA) was set up after …Cricket must challenge gender apartheid in Afghanistan | Letter
Jonathan Liew’s insightful article concludes that a unilateral boycott of the Champions Trophy would be a limited gesture in response to the Taliban’s oppressive gender-apartheid regime (
Dignity and humanity of Afghan women must be worth more than game of cricket, 7 January
).Two additional points come to …
Ilona Maher: Bristol Bears stint can help me ‘fit seamlessly’ into USA team
Ilona Maher says the measure of success with Bristol for her would be if she has “caught up” with the USA 15s team to aid her bid to be part of this year’s Rugby World Cup.
with the goal of …KemiKaze takes aim at a sitting duck PMQs … and misses with all six shots
It’s becoming existential. First the Tory MPs began to wonder if there was any point to them being in Westminster. Sure, the title impresses some people and gets them one or two freebies, but those minor thrills soon start to pall as reality kicks in. Just drifting in the liminal …
Italian police accused of making female activists remove underwear and do squats
Italy’s interior minister has been urged to open an investigation into police in the northern city of Brescia amid allegations that seven female climate activists were made to take off their underwear and perform squats during questioning.
The activists were among 22 people brought to Brescia’s main police station on …
Ireland’s two main centre-right parties to form coalition government
Manchester 21-year-old’s conviction quashed after rap video evidence refuted
An aspiring law student who addressed MPs in parliament has had his conviction for being part of a violent conspiracy quashed after new evidence showing he was wrongfully identified in a drill music video.
Ademola Adedeji, 21, from Manchester, was among 10 black teenagers found guilty of using the Telegram …
Yorkshire put private ownership plans on hold as focus turns to Hundred auction
Yorkshire have put controversial plans to take the 162-year-old members’ club into private ownership on hold.
In announcing his intention to demutualise the county last year the chair, Colin Graves,
without “swift and decisive action” Yorkshire “will be fighting for its survival”, but the Guardian …Tony Slattery, who has died of a heart attack aged 65, showed his great talent for improvisational comedy on the Channel 4 show Whose Line Is It Anyway? He often appeared as one of the four performers creating characters, scenes and songs based on suggestions by its host, Clive Anderson, …