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Mediacorp

The Last Royals of India

12th - Higher Ed
This video explores the remnants of royalty in modern India, where once there were hundreds of kingdoms ruled by kings. The descendants of these rulers still hold on to their identities, even though they have lost their lands and...
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Weird History

How a 1921 Mob Destroyed America's Richest Black Neighborhood

12th - Higher Ed
"What happened in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in 1921? A mob of 10,000 whites descended on Greenwood, the richest black neighborhood in America, after a black teenager on his way to a blacks-only bathroom stepped on the foot of a white elevator...
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Step Back History

The Stonewall Rebellion

12th - Higher Ed
This week, we look at the Stonewall Riots, one of the watershed moments in the history of the struggle for gay rights.
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Press Association

Gardai make appeal to identify people involved in serious public disorder

Higher Ed
Images of over 90 people deemed “persons of interest” in the Dublin riots have been released by Gardai in a fresh appeal issued one year on from the disorder. In a fresh appeal issued on Tuesday, Gardai said to progress their criminal...
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Press Association

UK rejects ‘racist thugs’, says Starmer as he vows to restore ‘control’

Higher Ed
Sir Keir Starmer has vowed to cut immigration but rejected claims that the summer’s rioters were “one and the same” as people with legitimate concerns about migration, when making his first speech at a Labour party conference as Prime...
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Press Association

Prison population hits record high in week before early release scheme starts

Higher Ed
The prison population has reached a new record high as ministers are reported to be considering renting jail cells in Estonia to ease overcrowding.
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Press Association

Keir Starmer visits PSNI College in Belfast

Higher Ed
Prime Minister Keir Starmer with Police Service of Northern Ireland Chief Constable Jon Boutcher talking to staff and local community groups during a visit to PSNI College at Garnerville in Belfast, following the recent far-right riots...
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Press Association

Keir Starmer says the disorder in Northern Ireland is 'intolerable'

Higher Ed
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has described the disorder in Northern Ireland as “intolerable”. He was speaking after meeting frontline officers who dealt with the violence and members of ethnic minority communities targeted. Sir Keir...
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Press Association

Yvette Cooper pledges crackdown on ‘hateful beliefs’ to counter extremism

Higher Ed
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has pledged to crack down on people “pushing harmful and hateful beliefs” and to “kickstart” a new approach to fighting extremism. The Home Office has commissioned a “rapid sprint” to drive a new practical...
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Press Association

Micheal Martin speaks on confidence vote on Helen McEntee

Higher Ed
Tanaiste Micheal Martin speaks to the media about a confidence vote in Justice Minister Helen McEntee at the opening of Libermann Spiritan Special School in Dublin. Sinn Fein’s motion of no confidence in Helen McEntee on Tuesday is set...
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Press Association

Sinn Fein leader defends decision to send tweet showing man apparently drinking by scene of school stabbing

Higher Ed
Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald defends sending a tweet which she said was of a person sitting near the scene where a knife attack took place last Thursday.
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Press Association

Sinn Fein to table no-confidence motion in McEntee over Dublin riots

Higher Ed
Sinn Fein is to table a no-confidence motion in Justice Minister Helen McEntee next Tuesday following riots in Dublin last Thursday. Sinn Fein leader Mary Lou McDonald said there needed to be accountability for the “catastrophic...
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Press Association

Michael McGrath says he 'fully' supports Justice Minister

Higher Ed
Finance Minister Michael McGrath has said he “fully” supports Justice Minister Helen McEntee amid calls from the opposition for her resignation. Speaking on the way into Cabinet, Mr McGrath said: “I believe she has the full support of...
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Press Association

I’m absolutely focused on my job, says Justice Minister Helen McEntee

Higher Ed
Ministers have said they “fully” support Justice Minister Helen McEntee amid calls from the opposition for her resignation following the riots in Dublin last week. There had been pressure on Ms McEntee to respond to safety issues in the...
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Press Association

'Dublin is not safe enough', says Eamon Ryan as he backs Justice Minister

Higher Ed
Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan has said that Dublin city is “not safe enough”, but said he would be voting in favour of Minister of Justice Helen McEntee in any no-confidence motion. There had been pressure on Ms McEntee to respond...
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Press Association

Irish Booker Prize winner 'astonished' by Dublin disturbances

Higher Ed
Irish Booker Prize winner Paul Lynch has said he was “astonished” by violent disturbances on the streets of Dublin this week, but this kind of behaviour is “always under the surface”.
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Press Association

Justice Minister promises Gardai have necessary resources to keep people in Dublin safe

Higher Ed
Ireland’s police force has all the resources necessary to keep people in Dublin safe over the weekend, Justice Minister Helen McEntee has vowed. Ms McEntee also responded to criticism of the violent scenes in the city centre on Thursday...
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Press Association

Interview with the delivery driver who stopped attacker in Dublin

Higher Ed
Delivery driver Caio Benicio, who stopped a man he saw attacking a child on Parnell Square East. Caio has said he is praying that the girl survives.
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Press Association

Tánaiste speaks following violence in Dublin city centre yesterday - full press conference

Higher Ed
Tánaiste Micheal Martin speaks to the media after around 34 people were arrested following widespread violence in Dublin. Angry impromptu protests in the aftermath of Thursday afternoon’s attack outside a school in Parnell Square East...
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Press Association

Tánaiste calls for unity as he condemns rioting in Dublin

Higher Ed
Ireland’s deputy premier Micheal Martin has condemned the rioting in Dublin, saying “this is not who we are as a people." “Ireland has built a modern and inclusive society. It is something precious that we should all work to hold,” he...
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Press Association

Bus and car on fire on O'Connell Street, Dublin following knife attack

Higher Ed
A bus and a car on fire on O'Connell Street in Dublin city centre after five people were injured in an attack, including three young children. Violent scenes have unfolded close to the site of the attack in Dublin city centre as crowds...
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Press Association

Rioters block roads, set vehicles on fire and loot Foot in Dublin city centre

Higher Ed
****CAUTION. Contains strong language in background audio**** A bus, car and a tram were set on fire in Dublin, while rioters looted Foot Locker, threw glass bottles at Gardai and smashed shop windows after five people were injured in...
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Press Association

Buses and trams burned in Dublin riots after children injured in knife attack

Higher Ed
Buses and trams have been torched and a shop looted during riots in Dublin city centre after a woman and three young children were injured in a knife attack near a school. Police and politicians called for calm amid warnings against...
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Press Association

Mounted Gardai patrol Dawson Street amid riots in Dublin

Higher Ed
Mounted Gardai patrol Dawson Street across from Leinster House (seen in the background) amid riots in Dublin city centre.