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The player, who wants to remain anonymous, has told Sky News how he was regularly called “shoeshine”, “lazy black b******”, and “n**n**” as a youth player, apprentice and young professional at Chelsea FC. On one occasion he remembers being asked: “Have you been out robbing old grannies again with the rest of the darkies on…

Related News about McCain campaign to return $50,000 Sort by: Relevance : Date John McCain’s campaign said Thursday it is returning tens of thousands of dollars in contributions solicited by a foreign citizen. (MSNBC — 8 August, 2008) + related stories Senator John McCain received a cluster of questionable donations from a single extended family…

According to the Independent Human Rights Commission in the central Asian country, at least 533 civilians died and 412 were injured in the violence in Afghanistan in the first six months of 2020. These balance sheets are released at a time when the Afghan government and the Taliban are preparing direct peace talks to end…

The spectacle, described by NASA as a “super blue blood moon”, will occur on 31 January. There has already been a Wolf Moon this month, which occurred on New Year’s Day, when the moon appeared about 14% bigger and 30% brighter in the sky as it reached its closest point to Earth during orbit. Described…

Image copyrightPA A leading UK businessman died in a New Year’s Eve seaplane crash near Sydney alongside his two sons, his fiance and her young daughter, his firm has said. Richard Cousins, chief executive of the catering firm Compass Group, died after the plane plunged into a river 30 miles (50km) north of Sydney. Mr…