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Children’s book pulled after complaints over Indigenous petrol sniffing, alcohol references

Publisher Pan Macmillan has temporarily pulled supply of the Macquarie Junior Indigenous Atlas after concerns were raised over its content, including references to petrol sniffing and alcohol use that were criticised for lacking context. In a brief statement issued on Monday, Pan Macmillan said the book would undergo a further round of “sensitivity” reading. An […]

Boris Johnson vows to strengthen crackdown on 'dirty' Russian cash

Boris Johnson vows to strengthen the Government’s crackdown on ‘dirty’ Russian cash as furious MPs say ministers should have acted long before the Ukraine crisis to protect the UK from a ‘potential tsunami of questionable money’ Boris Johnson said UK will strengthen measures to tackle ‘dirty’ Russian money He rejected claims from MPs that Government […]