Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis threatened to investigate GoFundMe after they said they’d work with Canadian trucker vaccine protest fundraiser organizers to redistribute funds

5 February 2022 by Martin Joseph

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantisMike Ehrmann/Getty Images GoFundMe shut down a fundraiser for a Canadian protest over cross-border trucker vaccine mandates. GoFundMe on Friday said it would work with organizers to redistribute the funds to other charities. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis called that plan “fraud” saying he’d investigate “deceptive practices.” gov. Ron DeSantis said he would … Read more

Boris Johnson promises change in No 10 as police investigate alleged party in his flat

31 January 2022 by Sarah Jones

Boris Johnson promised to make major changes to the way he runs the Government as it emerged police are investigating alleged breaches of coronavirus rules at the Prime Minister’s birthday celebration and a gathering in his Downing Street flat. As he battled to save his premiership, the Prime Minister apologised, on Monday, and insisted “I … Read more

Police investigate 'illegal' acts at Canadian anti-vaccine mandate rallies

31 January 2022 by Sarah Jones

speaking at a virtual news conference Monday, Trudeau said he believed that many of the demonstrators did not represent truckers or “the vast majority of Canadians.” He also revealed that he had tested positive for Covid-19. In the days before the protest, Trudeau said that the convoy represented only a “small fringe minority,” and that … Read more