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Alyssa Milano calls for sex strike, ignites social media

Sunday, 12 May 2019, 06:36 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Actress Alyssa Milano ignited social media with a tweet Friday night calling for women to join her in a sex strike to protest strict abortion bans passed by Republican-controlled...

Word on 46 million Australian bank notes spelt wrongly 3 times

Thursday, 9 May 2019, 14:11 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Australia's central bank has taken responsibility for typos on 46 million bank notes after a radio station posted an image of the microscopic error on social media. Triple M radio posted on...

BBC fires presenter over royal baby chimpanzee tweet

Thursday, 9 May 2019, 13:59 Last update: about 9 years ago

Broadcaster Danny Baker has been fired by the BBC over his "stupid unthinking gag" on Twitter about the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's new baby, the BBC reports. The now deleted tweet, which has...

ICC prosecutor warns Libyan combatants against war crimes

Thursday, 9 May 2019, 09:57 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

The International Criminal Court's prosecutor warned Libya's warring parties Wednesday that her office is prepared to investigate and prosecute anyone committing war crimes or crimes against...

Watch: Meghan, Harry name baby son Archie Harrison

Wednesday, 8 May 2019, 13:55 Last update: about 9 years ago Associated Press

Prince Harry and Meghan have named their son Archie. Buckingham Palace says that the baby's full name is Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor. The palace made the announcement hours after the...

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