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4 weeks ago | wtxnews.com | Cordelia Lynch

Cliff NotesA powerful earthquake struck near Mandalay, Myanmar, registering 7.7 on the Richter scale, followed by a 6.4 magnitude aftershock. Reports indicate significant structural damage, including collapsed buildings and destroyed infrastructure, making aid efforts extremely challenging.

May 31, 2024 | wtxnews.com | Yvonne Ridley

You cannot trust Labour is the statement ringing around the country and echoed by the Independent Newcastle candidate Yvonne Ridley. Renowned British journalist, author and politician Yvonne Ridley has announced she intends to stand as an independent candidate in Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West in the upcoming general election.

Dec 10, 2023 | wtxnews.com | Yvonne Ridley

In Scotland, the country’s highest civil court ruled that the UK government acted lawfully in blocking Holyrood’s controversial Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) bill (GRR). This was a sensational victory for Scottish feminists, in fact for feminists everywhere including the Alba Party’s women’s convenor Dr Yvonne Ridley. Here she writes exclusively for WTX News explaining why MSPs voting to make it easier for people to change their legally recognised sex were wrong.

Apr 24, 2023 | wtxnews.com | Oil price

After Finland became NATO’s 31st member on April 4, claims started circulating online that Russian nuclear weapons were spotted at Russia’s border with Finland. We tell you where these missiles really come from in this edition of Truth or Fake.