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She said she was stepping down "with deep sadness and regret" for his part, the mayor said he was "not satisfied" with dame cressidas response to the scale of change required to "root out" racism, sexism, homophobia, bullying and misogyny in the met. dame cressida has been the uks most senior police officer for five years — and was the first woman to hold the job. but shed been criticised for failing to deal with racism, within the force as well as presiding over a string of controversies and ...

Also this hour, we look at the environmental impact as lego continues to wash up on the shores of cornwall, 25 years on from a cargo ship spill off the coast. good morning and welcome to bbc news. the search is on for a new metropolitan police commissioner — after the sudden resignation of dame cressida dick last night. she said shed been left with "no choice" because the mayor of london, sadiq khan, had lost confidence in her ability to tackle failings within the force. she said she was stepp...

From cruise missiles and cluster munition. these pictures will give you some idea of the scale of the devastation. ukrainian officials say 27 civilians were killed in the last 2a hours. but remarkably, ukrainian forces still hold city. more than that they have pushed back with some success. reports overnight theyd killed the senior russian commander. major gen. vitaly gerrasimov, who was a decorated veteran of several campaigns in chechnya, crimea and syria. so yes the bombing continues — but ...

Reduces their supply lines. if they are going to do that, though, you know, they are going to need a significant reorganisation and we are talking probably ten days or so to be able to achieve that. that is by no means, it is very early days yet, we just do not know if that is happening or not. and then, despite the kremlin saying this, we have, in the last couple of hours, heard these explosions in the west of the country, in the city of lviv. do you think this could be deliberate sort of confu...

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Twitter video screenshot of the Freedom Phone. On Wednesday, Erik Finman, who identifies himself as “the world’s youngest bitcoin millionaire,” launched the Freedom Phone, a competitor to Apple’s iPhone and Google’s Android, centered on the principles of free speech and data privacy. “I’m leaving Big Tech to fight for free speech because the Big Tech overlords are violating your privacy, censoring your speech, and I think that’s so wrong,” Finman explains in the launch video. ...

The pieces were supposed to be on display until May 21, but were taken down just two days after being installed. This isn’t the first time Vancouver’s public art scene has turned heads. The city has had its fair share of unusual installations, from upside-down buildings to gum-covered faces. Below, check out five of Vancouver’s most eye-catching pieces of public art. Device to Root Out Evil @eastvillageyyc/Instagram Dennis Oppenheim’s sculpture of an upside-down, New England-style churc...

European Film Funder Eurimages to Boost Diversity, Root Out Bias Ann-Marie Corvin, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Roberto Olla, executive director of Eurimages, has revealed that the Strasbourg-based public funder has hired diversity consultants to help facilitate fairer funding for under-represented filmmakers. Speaking at the International Film Festival Rotterdam this week on a panel titled “Reality Check: Funding Our Inclusive Futures,” Olla said that the co-production funding body, w...

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An infestation which we might describe cockroaches or termites, but not human beings. you only get kids in cages, you only separate them from their parents. you only lose the lives of seven children in our custody in this last year when theyre at their most desperate and vulnerable. you only have an attack like this when you have a president who gives people permission to act on this hatred and racism and intolerance. we must connect those dots. and if we fail to do that, were compliceit in the ...